What’s on | National Museum of Australia

The National Museum brings to life the rich stories of Australia through compelling objects, ideas and events. Explore our exhibitions, experiences and events online and in Canberra.

Feared and Revered

Discover Feminine Power through the Ages. Until 27 August 2023, costs apply.

Great Southern Land

Discover the story of the vast, vibrant Australian continent in our new Great Southern Land gallery. Daily, free

From 26 Dec 22, costs apply The Antarctica Experience

From 26 Dec 22, costs apply Beyond the Milky Way

Daily, costs apply Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre

Daily, costs apply First Australians tour

Daily, free Christina and Trevor Kennedy Garden

Various dates, costs apply Feared and Revered quiet hours

10 Feb 23, costs apply Night at the Museum: Queer

24 Feb 23, Friends exclusive, free Object Club – Feared and Revered curator talk

Various dates, Friends exclusive, costs apply Drawing workshops: The Female Form with Naomi Zouwer

Time Traveller's Book Club – A Brief History of Indonesia

Family activities

The National Museum welcomes kids and encourages exploration of our exhibitions, outdoor spaces and online activities.

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