Festival
World Science Festival Brisbane
27 Mar 2026, from 9:30am
Whale Mall, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
A hands-on dive into real-world research, environmental action, and the power of everyday observation.
27 Mar 2026, 9.45am & 11:15am
Theatre, Level 1.5, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Immerse students in the fascinating world of First Nations maps, uncovering the stories behind significant places and their cultural importance.
Ballet
Queensland Ballet
27 Mar - 4 Apr 2026
Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC
Opera
Opera Queensland
27 - 28 Mar 2026
Opera Queensland Studio
Jessica O’Donoghue and Jack Symonds’ undead. is a virtuosic celebration of Australian musical and literary talent.
Talks & Conversation
27 Mar 2026, 7:30pm
Concert Hall, QPAC
Join Australia’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, when he takes the stage live in conversation at World Science Festival 2026
Cinema
27 - 29 March 2026
Cinema A, GOMA
Discover Hidden Worlds, a WSFB 2026 film program exploring scale, science fiction and new perspectives on the unseen world around us.
27 - 29 Mar 2026
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
Flowers bloom, insects get busy, and pollen fills the air. Discover the science behind this lively season — and why it makes some of us itchy and sneezy.
Tours
27 Mar 2026, 5pm
Sherwood Arboretum & Oxley Creek Common
Explore the fascinating world of herpetology as Corey Tutt OAM shares his knowledge and passion for Australia’s remarkable reptiles.
Workshops
27 Mar 2026, 2:30pm
Theatre, Level 2, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Slow Drawing Tour invites you to disconnect from your devices, embrace quiet creativity and foster a deeper connection with the world around you.
Musical
From 27 Mar 2026
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.
