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wow-schools-day-25 WOW Schools Day ‘25 QPAC, WOW (Women of the World) Australia Talks & Conversations, Workshop WOW Schools Day ‘25

31 Oct 2025, 8:30am
Cremorne Theatre
  • This event is currently only on sale to schools. To make a school group booking for this event simply fill out the online booking request form and one of our Group Sales team will contact you to confirm all details.

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$29
6 hours
Includes various sessions throughout the day, subject to change without notice

Overview

Celebrating the International Day of the Girl – WOW Schools Day ‘25

WOW Schools Day '25, to be held on Friday, 31 October is aligned with UN International Day of The Girl Child, designated in 2012 to highlight and address the many challenges girls face globally, and to promote girl’s empowerment and human rights.

This year Women of the World Australia (WOW) will continue to partner with QPAC to host over 200 high school students in a full day of workshops, performances, and Speed Mentoring on the Wheel of Brisbane with over 100 mentors from a range of diverse fields, highlighting opportunities and inspiring diverse ambitions.

A special feature of the program will be a panel conversation with inspiring young change-makers hosted Natasha Mitchell – WOW Big Ideas for broadcast by ABC Radio National.

Find out more about Women of the World Australia.

Important Information

Age Recommendation

Recommended for students in grades 10, 11 and 12.

Event Timeline

8:30am – Schools registration in the Cremorne Theatre Foyer.
9:15am – Welcome panel and performance in the Cremorne Theatre.
10:45am to 2:45pm – Workshops throughout the day in the Playhouse Lounge, Lyric Lounge and Playhouse Balcony Foyer for breakout spaces.

Cremorne Theatre Visual and Sensory Guide

The Cremorne Theatre Visual and Sensory Guide [PDF, 2 MB] provides information on what you can expect while visiting QPAC.

Bring your group to the theatre and receive assistance with available seating allocation.

Make a group booking

School group bookings available for groups of 5+. 1 teacher free per 10 students. Additional teachers/adults $15.
Admission: $29
Please note, there must be an accompanying adult/teacher from the school, regardless of the group size. 

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