Please note that our morning session with the opportunity of a meet and greet with astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg is now SOLD OUT.

You can still meet Roo-ver, enjoy the many activities and explore the space technology at the industry showcase at our afternoon session 1.30pm - 4pm.

Space Day Out is ready for launch 🚀🚀🚀

Bring the whole family along for an exciting day of space discovery, hands-on activities and out-of-this-world experiences for all ages as we celebrate everything space!

Space Day Out is launching Space Week in stellar style, while also celebrating five incredible years of inspiring Australia’s next generation of space explorers at the Australian Space Discovery Centre.

Get a close up look at Roo-ver, Australia’s lunar rover that’s going to the Moon with NASA in 2030. Explore the latest in space technology and find your place in space at our industry showcase.

Whether you dream of walking on the Moon or just love rockets and robots, this is one space adventure you won’t want to miss!

Gather your crew and join us for a FREE Space Day Out. Registering for this event is essential.

Astronaut Meet & Greet: 11am - 1pm SOLD OUT

Australian astronaut and 2026 Australian of the Year, Katherine Bennell-Pegg will take to the main stage at 11am to share her journey, followed by a meet and greet session until 1pm.

Free Event

Entry and all activities at Space Day Out are free. Registering for the event is essential and will assist us with planning and managing visitor capacity on the day to make the experience better for everyone.

Where are we?

Space Day Out will take place in and around the Australian Space Discovery Centre, Lot Fourteen, 364-370 North Terrace (East End).

Getting here by Train, Tram or Bus

The closest train station is Adelaide Railway Station. It is a 15 minute walk or you can take the free city loop tram, which runs frequently down North Terrace, and alight at the Botanic Garden stop. Space Day Out can be accessed by a range of bus routes.

Parking

Closest parking is at the Wilson Car Cark at Lot Fourteen. Enter via Frome Rd and the U-Park next to Ayers House. Enter via North Terrace or Frome Rd.

Accessibility

Lot Fourteen, the Australian Space Discovery Centre and all areas of Space Day Out are fully accessible. Accessible toilets are also available at the Australian Space Discovery Centre. Wheelchair users will be able to freely move through all areas.

Food and Beverages

There will not be any food or beverage options for sale at Space Day Out so we recommend bringing your own drinks and snacks. We are also conveniently located close to Rundle Street where there are many varied options available.

Please be advised that photographs and video may be taken at this event. By entering the event, you consent to your likeness being used, without compensation, for promotional purposes (including websites, social media, and marketing) by the Australian Space Agency.

Space Day Out is brought to you by the Australian Space Agency, Lot Fourteen, Inspiring SA and the South Australian Space Industry Centre.

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