Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Powerhouse Parramatta Topping Out

Major construction milestone achieved for the new museum

2023

Program

Spring School Holidays 2023

Name: Spring School Holidays 2023
Start: 2023-09-22T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2023-10-08T06:00:00.000Z
Location: Across Sydney

Ended 8 Oct 2023

Across Sydney

The Powerhouse Spring School Holidays Program runs from 23 September to 8 October 2023 and provides a range of in-depth workshops and free drop-in creative experiences, including popular digital programs Minecraft, Coding and Digital Design.

Families are invited to dive into the unique and diverse stories within the exhibition 1001 Remarkable Objects. Bespoke artist-led workshops aim to encourage young audiences to engage with the Powerhouse Collection objects on display.

There’s always something happening at Powerhouse to delight the whole family. See, think, wonder, and get involved in hands-on activities that fire up your creativity and curiosity! With free entry, our Powerhouse sites are perfect family destinations for exploring the interactive side of arts and science.

Colour Photograph of construction site with steel bars in the foreground, and a gutted brick building in the background and construction works walking through the frame

Powerhouse Ultimo

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A tall and shorter human figures walk through the gigantic storage house, to find a car behind the wall in a white room.

Powerhouse Castle Hill

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Exhibitions

Our world-class exhibitions bring you and your family face-to-face with a wide range of exciting ideas, objects and activities.

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Getting Around

On arrival you will be provided with a printed map and guide to help you find your way through the museum during your visit.

We aim to provide venues, exhibitions, programs and services which can be enjoyed by all visitors, including people with disabilities and prams. You can access all the main levels of Powerhouse Ultimo via ramps and an elevator. For visitors using manual wheelchairs, the elevator is recommended.