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Dr Karl: Live in Hobart – Beaker Street Festival 2026

Join the legendary Dr Karl Kruszelnicki for a wild ride through surviving a blizzard in Antarctica (barefoot), test-driving four wheel drives across the Simpson Desert.

16 August 2026

| Hobart City Hall

Hobart City Hall
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000

Join the legendary Dr Karl Kruszelnicki for a wild ride through surviving a blizzard in Antarctica (barefoot), test-driving four wheel drives across the Simpson Desert, the reality of beer goggles, and how he helped bring the word ‘selfie’ into the English language.

Along the way, revisit Dr Karl’s glorious television past, from TV weather reports to Play School appearances.

This event is part of Beaker Street Festival 2026

Hobart City Hall
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000
Listing Updated: 29 May 2026

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