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Unboxing the Universe
London
Type:Childrens Events
National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NF
London
Discover the wonders of space at Unboxing the Universe, an exciting live science show that transforms some of the biggest questions about the cosmos into unforgettable moments of discovery.
Presented at the National Maritime Museum, this immersive, multi-sensory experience combines live demonstrations, interactive activities and fascinating insights from Royal Observatory astronomers to explore the mysteries of the Universe in a fun and engaging way.
Perfect for families, budding scientists and anyone who has ever gazed at the night sky and wondered what lies beyond, this unique science theatre show is designed to inspire curiosity in visitors of all ages.
Packed with spectacular demonstrations and hands-on participation, Unboxing the Universe brings space science to life through a series of exciting experiments and interactive discoveries.
The show blends education and entertainment, making complex scientific concepts accessible, memorable and fun.
Whether you're passionate about astronomy or simply looking for an engaging family activity, Unboxing the Universe offers an entertaining introduction to the wonders of space exploration.
Designed to spark imagination and inspire future scientists, the show encourages visitors to explore, question and discover more about our place in the cosmos.
24 & 25 October
14 & 15 November
12 & 13 December
11.30am & 1.30pm
£8 per person, children under 1 go free
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Unboxing the Universe Show | £8.00 per ticket |
| Unboxing the Universe Show - Under 1's | Free |
| Season (24 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday - Sunday | 11:30 | - 12:15 |
| 13:30 | - 14:15 | |
| Season (14 Nov 2026 - 15 Nov 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday - Sunday | 11:30 | - 12:15 |
| 13:30 | - 14:15 | |
| Season (12 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday - Sunday | 11:30 | - 12:15 |
| 13:30 | - 14:15 | |
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