Talks & Conversation
Comedy
25 Feb 2026, 7:30pm
Concert Hall, QPAC
Jonathan Van Ness is bringing his brand-new show Hot & Healed to Australia. A show of unfiltered comedy, wildly entertaining and fun!
3 Mar 2026, 7:30pm
Join F1 legends Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard for a night of high-octane entertainment.
Festival
World Science Festival Brisbane
21 Mar 2026, 10am
Café Muse Terrace, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Grab a coffee and dive into big ideas at the Science Social Meetup. A brunch where science lovers connect, chat, and sharpen their communication skills.
21 Mar 2026, 2pm & 4:30pm
Theatre, Level 1.5, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Blast off for an unforgettable afternoon with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, the very first astronaut trained under the Australian flag!
22 Mar 2026, 2pm
Join Katrina Wruck as she shares her remarkable journey from overcoming challenges in school to becoming a nationally recognised STEM leader.
26 Mar 2026, 7:30pm
Join a live stage experience that brings humanity’s dramatic quest to understand our cosmic origins to life.
27 Mar 2026, 7:30pm
Join Australia’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, when he takes the stage live in conversation at World Science Festival 2026
28 Mar 2026, 4:30pm
Join Leigh Sales AM, Annabel Crabb, and a stellar lineup of scientific minds for a celebration of curiosity, creativity, and the thrill of discovery.
28 Mar 2026, 7:30pm
National Geographic Live brings Explorers from the field to your city, live on stage.
28 Mar 2026, 3pm
Norman Swan and Tegan Taylor are back answering all your burning (itching and tingling) questions in their live edition of their popular ABC podcast.
