Explore the wonders of the universe with daily and special planetarium shows at Scienceworks, perfect for curious families.
Saturday 7 March 2026
to Sunday 31 May 2026
10:00am - 4:30pm
2 Booker St, Spotswood VIC 3015, Australia
Varies by show
Step into the captivating world of astronomy at Scienceworks' Planetarium, where families can enjoy immersive fulldome shows that bring the cosmos to life. These engaging presentations are designed to inspire wonder in children and adults alike, making it an ideal outing for parents looking to spark their kids' interest in science and space.
Each show offers a unique journey through the stars, planets, and cosmic phenomena, combining stunning visuals with fascinating storytelling. Whether it's a daily feature like "Tycho Goes to Mars" or special weekend events, there's always something new to discover.
Perfect for school-aged children, these shows provide a fun and educational experience that complements school science curricula and encourages curiosity about the universe.
- Shows run daily and on selected weekends during March, April, and May.
- Featured presentations include "Ticket to the Universe," "Tycho Goes to Mars," "Black Holes," "Tilt," and "Starlight."
- Sessions vary in length but typically last around 45 minutes.
- Suitable for children and families, with content tailored to engage young minds.
The Planetarium is located within Scienceworks at 2 Booker Street, Spotswood. The venue is open daily from 10:00 to 16:30, making it convenient for family visits during school holidays or weekends.
Accessible by public transport and with parking available, Scienceworks offers a welcoming environment for families with children. Facilities include accessible restrooms and amenities to ensure a comfortable visit.
- Tickets are required for all planetarium shows and can be purchased in advance to secure your preferred session.
- Shows are suitable for school-aged children; parental guidance is recommended for younger attendees.
- Arrive early to allow time for parking and seating.
- Check the Scienceworks website or contact the venue for the latest showtimes and availability.
Tickets can be booked online or by phone through Scienceworks. Admission prices vary depending on the show and ticket type, with family passes and concessions available.
Booking in advance is highly recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends, to avoid disappointment.
For detailed pricing and to secure your tickets, visit the Scienceworks website or call their booking line.
