Festival
World Science Festival Brisbane
20 & 21 Mar 2026
INVENTory, Level 4, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
A marketplace for the mind and a feast for the senses.
Classical Music
Queensland Youth Orchestras
21 Mar 2026, 7pm
Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Step into a world where dreams blur with nightmares and the line between reality and imagination dissolves.
Family / Kids
21 Mar 2026, 10am & 11:15am
Theatre, Level 1.5, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
The Wild Rangers are back at the World Science Festival Brisbane, bringing you an exciting and interactive wildlife experience for the whole family!
21 & 22 Mar 2026, From 10am
Queensland Museum Rail Workshops, Ipswich
Join Queensland Museum Rail Workshops to see Australia’s top fighting robots battle robot against robot. Robots, stand by. Three. Two. One. Activate!
Talks & Conversation
21 Mar 2026, 2pm & 4:30pm
Blast off for an unforgettable afternoon with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, the very first astronaut trained under the Australian flag!
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.
Workshops
21 Mar 2026, 8:30am
QAG — Queensland Art Gallery
Explore the enduring legacy of the Baroque and its influence on contemporary art, in this intensive half-day art course.
Free
22 Mar 2026, 10:00am & 11:30am
Dive into the world of water with Urban Utilities’ science experts and explore Southeast Queensland’s urban water cycle.
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.
Tours
22 & 29 Mar 2026, 6:00am
Sherwood Arboretum & Oxley Creek Common
Join one of Australia’s most distinguished scientific minds, Professor Hugh Possingham, for an inspiring birdwatching walking tour.
