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Discover Central Australia | Aug 2024
HOT MONTHLY TIPS FROM OUR GOOD FRIENDS AT TOURISM CENTRAL AUSTRALIA GET READY FOR an action-packed couple of months in the Red Centre. This beautiful time of year is filled...
A Creative Dialogue on Death
Euphemisms for death like “rode into the sunset” or “kicked the bucket” are ingrained in our language, offering a softer approach to discussing life’s inevitable conclusion. But why do we...
Get Your Frock On
Attention, sewing enthusiasts and fabric aficionados. Darwin Frocktails returns with an evening tailor-made for fashion fans eager to showcase their handmade creations. By Brooke Gibbs DARWIN FROCKTAILS CHAIR Karen Buckley...
Sunny Seaside Sunday Sesh
What better way to embrace the Dry season than kicking back by the seaside, cocktail in hand, to the sounds of talented musicians as the scent of fresh bites waft...
Desert Harmony Festival
BARKLY REGIONAL ARTS PRESENTS As a chilly winter wraps up on Warumungu Country, the annual Desert Harmony Festival returns for its 35th iteration to shepherd in the springtime and bring...
Magic Moments this Awegust
If you’ve been dreaming of balmy Dry season nights under festoon lights, the time has finally come. By Tierney White Armed with a program packed with art, theatre, comedy, cabaret...
Culture Country
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) celebrates First Nations art spanning our vast island home, drawing art lovers and collectors from across the globe to Larrakia Country since 2007. This month...
Yes, Chef!
WHAT COULD BE better than coming together with your favourite people for a delicious degustation meal prepared by a professional, award-winning chef? How about said chef, at your place? True...
SALON Art Projects
SALON des Refusés SALON ART PROJECTS presents the SALON des Refusés, an exhibition of works submitted but not accepted into the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA)...
Power-Up Parade
Boogie to the theme from Super Mario Brothers at City of Palmerston’s Geekfest, as the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) hits the streets with an entourage of their Young Artists and...
Straight Skirt
Don’t you just love it when an old fave returns? Straight Skirt formed in 2008, and played a bunch of music venues around Darwin, including the OG Happy Yess in...
SIMPLY THE BEST
HAVE YOU EVER wished to wind back the clock and see a legendary rock ‘n’ roll show? Well, here’s your chance to experience the powerful energy of a live performance...
Keep The Fire Burning
Experience two acclaimed First Nations artists at the forefront of contemporary hip-hop and RnB, as they light up the stage at Araluen Arts Centre. By Betty Sweetlove KEEP THE FIRE...
SHORT’N’SWEET
YOW KNOW, SIZE isn’t everything. And as the saying goes, big things come in small packages. This is true in the world of cinema. By Tierney White Flickerfest returns for...
Learning Through Shared Laughter
SHOWCASING SOME OF Australia’s funniest comedians with disability or chronic illness, Are You Pulling My Leg? is a raucous accessible comedy show, boasting a line-up of award-winning performers. By Tierney...
Tracks, But Make Them Fresh
Something many of us look forward to throughout the year is the latest dose of dance from the creative team at Tracks Dance Company. As part of this year’s Darwin...
Daminmin for the Win Win
Celebrating its fourth year on Limilngan-Wulna Country, the Daminmin Arts and Culture Festival is a growing grassroots event, and a must on your Dry season calendar. By Jenna Hoare TAKE...
Discover Central Australia | Jul 2024
HOT MONTHLY TIPS FROM OUR GOOD FRIENDS AT TOURISM CENTRAL AUSTRALIA THERE’S NOTHING QUITE like a little weekend getaway or mid-week mini vaycay in the bush to fill your cup...
Uncovering Our Historical Gems
THERE’S SOMETHING SPECIAL about unearthing precious memories and experiences, the sense of nostalgia when you feel as you think back to ‘those days’. And when these times are a shared...
Dragonflies Abuzz
Tactile Arts’ Dragonfly Makers Market returns to create a buzz, as more than 80 local creatives gather on the lawns of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory...
