A captivating family-friendly tour of the Solar System at Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, perfect for kids aged 4 and up.
Sunday 8 November 2026
10:15am - 10:45am
Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-tha QLD 4066, Australia
Adult $11, Child $11
Step into a cosmic adventure with your children as you explore the Solar System through the eyes of a family of aliens on vacation. This engaging show combines storytelling with stunning visuals that will captivate young minds.
The session concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky, offering a unique perspective on the stars above. Please note, the show includes some sudden sound effects, fast-moving scenes, and flashing light sequences, so it’s best suited for children comfortable with sensory stimulation.
This event is designed for children aged 4 and above, making it an ideal outing for families looking to inspire curiosity about space and astronomy. The session runs for 35 minutes, starting at 10:15 am and finishing at 10:50 am.
All children must be accompanied by an adult while inside the Cosmic Skydome to ensure safety and a shared experience. Tickets are priced at $11 for both adults and children, making it an affordable educational outing.
The event takes place at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha. This venue is a General Council venue and library, easily accessible for families.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for parents to bring their children along for a morning of discovery and fun.
Bookings are essential and can be made online to secure your place. Adults pay the same price as children, so plan accordingly.
The show contains sensory elements such as flashing lights and sudden sounds, so please consider your child's comfort with these features before attending.
For any enquiries, you can contact the venue by phone at 07 3403 8888 or email bop@brisbane.qld.gov.au.
Tickets cost $11 for adults and children aged 3 to 14 years, with adults charged at children's prices. Booking online is recommended to guarantee your spot.
This family event offers great value for an educational and entertaining experience that will spark your child's interest in space and science.
Contact the venue directly for any booking assistance or additional information.
