Visit the Australian Museum as well as the Powerhouse Museum and Museums Discovery Centre on the last weekend in June for Free Museum Weekend. Enjoy FREE general admission but limited tickets are available each day so book yours today!
At the Australian Museum:
Get closer to live tarantulas, giant water spiders and deadly funnel-webs at Spiders – Alive & Deadly (closing soon), lose yourself in a world of butterflies at Transformations: Art of the Scott Sisters, and check out all-time favourites Dinosaurs, Wild Planet, Albert Chapman Minerals Collection and First Australians galleries. Book your free ticket below and select your preferred date and entry time. All visitors, including children, require a ticket for this event. Limited tickets are available each day so book yours today! Register now
At Museums Discovery Centre:
Enjoy a free weekend of celebration, discovery and exploration as you discover the collections of the Museums of Applied Arts and Sciences, Australian Museum and Sydney Living Museums in the Museums Discovery Centre. Enjoy live and interactive discovery stations or meet some Australian wildlife. Plus drop in to the Yarnin’up Talking Place to hear a story or tell a story. It’s a place for young and old to share memories of culture in this collaboration between the Australian Museum and Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Indigenous Teams. Register now
At the Powerhouse Museum:
Explore the Museum’s Space and Transport exhibitions, see NSW’s very first locomotive and Mars rovers, challenge Baxter the robot to tic-tac-toe, pop into to see our updated The Wiggles Exhibition, get hands-on in Experimentations, plus so much more. Plus explore the brand new Love is… Australian Wedding Fashion exhibition, featuring more than 50 wedding outfits plus accessories covering nearly 200 years of Australian weddings and more. Register now