MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
Discover hands-on exhibitions that foster imagination, self-confidence and creativity.
VisitCraft, outdoor activities and games to do at home that explore children's rights, the environment, relationships and much more.
DiscoverExplore, discover and learn with these self-guided trails.
A meeting place that's always been the centre of the action.
Explore the gardens on either side of Old Parliament House.
Discover where the debates, drama and business of parliament was broadcast.
Souvenirs and stories from Queen Elizabeth’s 1954 visit to Old Parliament House.
Retelling the story of the Wave Hill walk-off.
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges Australia's First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We respectfully acknowledge the role that First Nations people continue to play in shaping Australia's democracy. We also acknowledge the Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the region in which MoAD is located.
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