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Passport to the Universe

Tom Hanks narrates this space journey past the planets, beyond our galaxy and out to the far edge of the known universe, returning through a black hole. It ends with a tour of Brisbane's night sky.

An event at Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium in Mount Coot-tha. Suitable for ages 8+. Bookings needed.

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9 dates between 15 Oct and 1 Nov. The next one is this Thursday, Thu 15 Oct at 2pm. Each session runs for 45 minutes. Tickets: Adult $17.50; Child (3-14 yrs) $11; Concession $13.50. Book ahead. Suitable for ages 8+.

When
9 dates to 1 Nov
Cost
Adult $17.50Child (3-14 yrs) $11Concession $13.50
Suits
Suitable for ages 8+
Setting
At the venue
Type
Community

9 upcoming dates

Also on in Mount Coot-tha this week

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8amTue 13 Oct

Our pickBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2026

Free

A Sculptors Queensland exhibition of work by local sculptors, ranging across different forms, materials and ideas. Browse it any time during the gardens' usual hours.

Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha

9:30amTue 13 Oct

First 5 Forever in the bamboo grove

Free

A singalong for parents and toddlers up to three, with clapping, dancing and action rhymes that help early reading, speech and social development.

Mt Coot-tha Library

10amTue 13 Oct

Our pickGrowing vanilla

Free

A workshop on raising vanilla orchids in Brisbane, from pollinating to picking the beans. You'll walk to the vines in the gardens, learn to cook with a pod and taste some vanilla treats.

Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha