
Discover the Night Sky
- What
- 18+ EVENT
- When
- General information
- Doors open at 7pm
- Tickets
Discover the wonders of the universe with astronomer Dr Tanya Hill.
Explore a feature of Melbourne’s night sky each month, stargaze through telescopes*, put your questions forward for a lively Q&A and catch up on the latest astronomical news. Be prepared to discover a grand appreciation for the awe-inspiring cosmos that we live in. The Planetarium’s galaxy bar will open from 7pm, serving drinks and light snacks.
Come along each month and explore a new element of our universe:
2025 Program
- 31 July – Discover the Heart of the Milky Way
- 28 August – September’s Lunar Eclipse
- 25 September – Saturn Returns: A Closer Look at the Ringed Planet
- 30 October – Mission to the Moon: A Guide to Lunar Exploration and Future Travel
- 27 November – A Tour of the Night Sky’s Brightest Stars
*weather permitting
Accessibility
Please view our accessibility page for general information. Contact our team on 13 11 02 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can support your visit.
A social story for this experience can be found on our Autism Friendly Museum webpage.