Age Recommendation
Designed for ages 5–12 (open to all ages)
Step into a world of secrets, surprises and discovery these winter school holidays at Queensland Museum Cobb+Co.
Magic at the Museum brings together three experiences for curious minds and families — from code-breaking to live illusion and hands-on magic.
Designed for ages 5–12 (open to all ages). Inspired by Secrets: Objects of Intrigue now on at the museum.
Explore the full program and book your experience.
Age Recommendation
Designed for ages 5–12 (open to all ages)
Accessibility at Queensland Museum Cobb+Co
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co welcomes all visitors and offers accessible parking and wheelchair access to exhibits, restrooms and café. .
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7 - 10 Jul 2026
This high-energy interactive magic show blends impossible illusions, playful audience moments and mind-bending magic into an experience where nothing is quite as it seems.
10am and 11:30am - Daily
Perfect for children aged 5–12 years, all ages welcome.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Book a ticket to the Live Magic Show and receive 10% off a Magic Workshop.
7 - 10 Jul 2026
Calling curious minds and young illusionists! In this 45‑minute workshop for ages 5–12, a real magician reveals clever tricks, fun performance skills, and a little science behind the magic.
1pm - Daily
Perfect for children aged 5–12 years, with younger children welcome alongside a helping grown-up.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Book a ticket to the Live Magic Show and receive 10% off a Magic Workshop.
29 June – 6 July 2026 (weekdays only)
Can you crack the code? Young detectives will build their own code-breaking device, then follow a museum trail of hidden clues and secret messages to put their skills to the test. This immersive experience blends creativity, problem solving and discovery into a fun winter holiday adventure for curious kids and families.
10am, 11:30 and 1pm - Daily
Perfect for children aged 5–12 years, with younger children welcome alongside a helping grown-up.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.