Explore a range of exciting exhibitions and daily events at Scienceworks, Melbourne's premier science museum for families.
Saturday 21 March 2026
to Tuesday 26 January 2027
10:00am - 4:30pm
2 Booker St, Spotswood VIC 3015, Australia
Varies
Scienceworks offers a vibrant mix of exhibitions and events that captivate both children and adults alike. It's the perfect destination for families looking to inspire curiosity and learning through interactive and engaging experiences.
Visitors can explore multiple exhibitions such as "Colour: See the World in a New Light," "Sportsworks," and "Think Ahead," all available daily. The museum also features special displays like the "Museum of the Moon" and the "Great Melbourne Telescope Restoration." These exhibits are designed to spark imagination and provide hands-on learning opportunities.
- Exhibitions run daily from 10:00 to 16:30.
- Special events like "Little Kid's Day In: Rainbow Riot" on Monday 2026-03-30 and "Autumn School Holidays" from Saturday 2026-04-04 to Sunday 2026-04-19 offer themed activities perfect for school-aged children.
- The Planetarium offers daily shows including "Ticket to the Universe" and "Tycho Goes to Mars," with special fulldome flicks on Saturdays.
Scienceworks is located at 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, Melbourne. The venue is open daily from 10:00 to 16:30. There is ample parking and accessibility options to ensure a comfortable visit for families with children.
- Admission to exhibitions is included with museum entry.
- Bookings and general enquiries can be made by calling 13 11 02.
- The museum acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land and encourages respectful engagement with cultural content.
Tickets can be purchased online or at the museum. Admission prices vary depending on age and membership status. Special event tickets may require separate booking. Check the official website for the latest pricing and availability.
