A family enjoying a Thursday night at Scienceworks. Children play cornhole while parents watch on form a picnic blanket, champagne in hand.

Thursday Family Nights (Cancelled)

Summer School Holidays at Scienceworks

What
SPECIAL EVENT
When
General information
Planetarium & Arena
Tickets
This event has been cancelled

Join us at Scienceworks for an unforgettable evening of family fun!

Your jam-packed evening includes:

  • 3 family friendly planetarium shows (see below)
  • Inflatable games
  • Giant bubbles with a special show
  • The spectacular Museum of the Moon
  • Exclusive after-hours access to Sportsworks!
  • A summer picnic on the grass

No need to pack a picnic basket! Our talented Summersphere chefs have crafted a menu filled with mouthwatering options like pizzas, burgers, ice cream, and donuts. Food and drinks (including champagne) are available to purchase from the outdoor bar!

Please Note: Pick the session for the show you would most like to see at checkout to guarantee your seat. However, provided seats are available, there's no problem seeing additional shows.

Shows

6pm: Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival

Celeste is fascinated with dinosaurs, and she's preparing a talk for her class about how they went extinct when Moon, a very wise and magical character, poses a tantalizing question: what if I told you that there are still dinosaurs among us?

6:45pm: 321 Liftoff!

3-2-1 LIFTOFF! is an adventurous film about the courage and wits you need to have to get to space and back, which is especially complicated when you are a hamster!

7:30pm: Legend of the Enchanted Reef

When their home reef is destroyed by a fishing trawler, three brave fish set out on a quest across the vastly polluted ocean to find the “Enchanted Reef” – a mythical underwater haven free from humans…

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.

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