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.

Great Southern Land

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

First Australians

Explore the shared stories and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from across Australia. Daily, free.

15 Oct 23, free River Country Community Day

27 Oct 23, COSTS APPLY Genevieve Lacey and James Crabb in concert

28 and 29 Oct 23, costs apply Breathing Space tours

15 Oct 23, free Free community day in the Discovery Centre

25 Oct 23, costs apply Discover and Do

Various dates, costs apply The Antarctica Experience VR

Various dates, costs apply Beyond the Milky Way VR

Daily, costs apply Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre

Until 5 Nov 23, free Voyage

Various dates, costs apply Tasting Australia – Forecourt tours and tea with Adam Shipp

Daily, Costs apply Building and architecture tour

Daily, Costs apply Museum highlights tour

Daily, costs apply First Australians tour

Daily, costs apply Great Southern Land group tours

Daily, free Host talks

Family activities

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

Visit

School visits

Friends

Daily, free Christina and Trevor Kennedy Garden

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