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Due to high demand, tickets for the QPAC After Dark Discovery Tour have sold out. If you would like to be notified when the next Discovery Tours go on sale, please sign up to our Tours Waitist here.
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Please note that due to the nature of a busy performing arts centre, venues and theatres are subject to availability at the time of your tour. Our tours are tailored around our performance schedule.
Overview
Ready to uncover the secrets of QPAC after hours? Join us for our exclusive QPAC After Dark Discovery Tour Experience, a unique evening experience combining a tour and taste.
Step beyond the curtain and explore the hidden corners of QPAC’s iconic theatres. Led by our expert guides, you will journey through backstage areas, dressing rooms, and wings, gaining rare insight into the inner workings of the performing arts in Queensland.
Enjoy live music and entertainment, soak up the atmosphere on the Melbourne Street Green from 5:30pm prior to your tour. Included in your ticket is a seasonal cheese platter and your choice of wine, local beer, or soft drink, perfect to enjoy as you relax with friends at Storytellers café after your tour.
Spaces are limited, book now and experience the magic of QPAC in a whole new light.
Gluten-free and vegan options available, please email tours@qpac.com.au in advance to request.
What happens if I can’t make my tour?
Please note that due to high demand bookings are final and cancellations will not be eligible for a refund.
What happens if I am late for my tour?
The Tour will depart on time. If you arrive late, please report to Stage Door Concierge in the Pedestrian Tunnel, where staff will advise you how to join the Tour.
What can I bring with me on the tour?
Where possible, limit the bags you bring with you as cloaking facilities are limited. For safety, we suggest you wear flat, enclosed, rubber-soled shoes for this walking tour with steps.
Gallery
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QPAC 40 Birthday Celebration on the Melbourne Street Green 
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Savour a gourmet cheese plate & explore our exquisite wine selection. 
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Costumes from the Bolshoi Ballet 
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Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra member practicing backstage 
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QPAC's Concert Hall 
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Backstage on the set of the Bolshoi Ballet 
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Backstage at the Bolshoi Ballet 
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Backstage at QPAC 
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Backstage at QPAC 
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