Queensland Museum Kurilpa is open both Saturday and Sunday as part of Brisbane Open House.
As part of the weekend, explore the hidden side of Queensland Museum Kurilpa with a Behind the Scenes tour. Visit the Queensland Stories Laboratory and Collection, home to over 40,000 objects. Curatorial and collections staff will share insights into their research and provide an exclusive look at rarely seen items—including artefacts from Ancient Egypt not on public display.
Saturday 19 July – Back of House Tours
- 10:00am & 11:30am
- Limited capacity, tickets required.
- Check in 10 minutes before your tour at the Cloak Room
- Guests are also welcome to purchase tickets to the current Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition or bundle them with the tour when booking.
Saturday and Sunday – Museum Highlights Tours (Free)
- 3:00pm daily
- Booking required
Tour Information
Frequency of Guided Tours: Saturday 19 July – Back of House Tours - 10:00am & 11:30am. Limited capacity, tickets required. Daily Highlights Tours - 3:00pm
Tour Tips
Photography restrictions, Not suitable for children, Pre-booked tickets required
Dress Requirements
Enclosed shoes
Wheelchair access
Yes
Is Heritage listed
Yes