Upcoming sessions and courses

28 March 2026

Come and learn how to find the different constellations (stellar patterns) as seen by First Nations groups throughout Australia. Hear about the Dreaming stories that relate to the night sky and learn about how constellations like the Southern Cross and Orion are seen by Aboriginal Australians.

Looking for something fun and educational to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays? Visit the Planetarium to learn about the solar system, constellations and the universe beyond.

16 May 2026

Volcanism is one of the fundamental geological processes that has shaped our Solar System. With approximately 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth, that continue to sculpt the surface of our planet. The planet Mars has many ancient volcanoes, with at least 20-large volcanoes in total.

The Adelaide Planetarium is open on select Saturdays of the month all year round.

Be taken on an immersive journey through space, with stars and constellations coming alive during our stunning night sky experiences and full-dome movies.

2 May 2026

Our Magnificent Moon explores the Moon’s formation, the incredible lunar landscape and its ever-changing phases.  Delve into the myths and marvels that have held our fascination since the beginning of human history.