Kele Mwere (Thank You) for visiting Parrtjima 2022
It’s been an incredible 10 nights in the Red Centre at Parrtjima – A Festival in Light. We have so enjoyed welcoming visitors to Arrernte Country, and sharing story on Country.
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Parrtjima is an extraordinary FREE 10-night festival in the stunning Red Centre, with an incredible program featuring light installations, artworks, performances, interactive workshops, music, film and talks.
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SIGN UPParrtjima – A Festival in Light has wrapped up in the Red Centre after 10 nights filled with light, ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has been illuminating the Red Centre at Alice Springs Desert Park since 8 ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has been shining the spotlight on Mparntwe, Alice Springs, since Friday, with opening ...
The calibre of this year’s Parrtjima program has stepped up another notch, with a range of incredible workshops and ...
The Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2022 program has landed, and is bursting with some of Australia’s top ...
We’re excited to share our creative theme with you! The 2022 theme is ‘Sky Country’, with a focus on ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2021 has taken out two awards at the Australian Event Awards. The visually ...
Australia’s spectacular 10-night Parrtjima – A Festival in Light returns from 8-17 April 2022, and registrations for the free ...
Fox Sports travelled to the Red Centre to film NRL legend Josh Addo-Carr when he was in Alice Springs ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has wrapped up in the Red Centre after 10 nights filled with light, ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has delighted visitors for six nights, with just four nights left to experience ...
NRL star Josh Addo-Carr is on the line-up at tonight’s Parrtjima – A Festival in Light in Alice Springs, ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light is set to bring a welcome glow to the Red Centre tomorrow, with ...
Melbourne Storm player Josh Addo-Carr has joined the list of speakers at Parrtjima – A Festival in Light. Addo-Carr, ...
The much-anticipated 2021 program has been launched, with an incredible range of high-calibre acts to perform in the heart ...
Excitement is building for Parrtjima 2021, and an online preview on 8 February will provide a tantalising insight from ...
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light delighted thousands of people in 2021 and welcomed them to Arrernte Country in ...
Make sure you come down to Alice Springs Desert Park tonight to catch the final night of Parrtjima. Immerse ...
We regret to inform that due to adverse weather conditions the Ranges light show and installations at Alice Springs ...
Due to adverse weather conditions and high winds we have stopped bus services to Alice Springs Desert Park. We ...
We have an exciting update to the Deep Listening program this evening, with renowned chef Mark Olive joining us ...
We’ve received so much interest in our program of Deep Listening talks, workshops and musical performances that we’ve moved ...
Parrtjima – a 10-night Festival in Light experience will return to the Red Centre in 2021 from 9-18 April. ...
Parrtjima brings $1.8m into the Red Centre 2 August 2019 From 5 to 14 April, Parrtjima Festival attracted over ...
It’s been an incredible 10 nights in the Red Centre at Parrtjima – A Festival in Light. We have so enjoyed welcoming visitors to Arrernte Country, and sharing story on Country.
Learn moreGood news! Due to popular demand, we’ve increased capacity for all WORKSHOPS, FILMS & TALKS.
Learn moreParrtjima is almost here and we can’t wait to share the magic and wonder with you as you stand on Country and truly understand its meaning.
Learn moreExciting news! The Parrtjima 2022 program has been revealed! With music, art, film, talks and more on offer, we invite you to come and find your place in the story, in the stunning heart of Australia.
Learn moreEach year Parrtjima attracts more and more visitors eager to find their place in the heart of the country.
Learn moreThe stars aligned when Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2021 became the perfect backdrop for the 2021 NRL Indigenous Round. Fox Sports travelled to the Red Centre to film NRL legend Josh Addo-Carr, who was a speaker at this year’s Parrtjima, and the Territory’s own Danzal Baker OAM, aka…
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Parrtjima – A Festival in Light delighted thousands of people in 2021 and welcomed them to Arrernte Country in the Red Centre.
Learn moreFlash Mob is an outreach social media and mobile phone competition that encourages Aboriginal Youth to continue the traditions of oral storytelling through modern-day technology.
Learn moreBe amazed as two kilometres of the majestic MacDonnell Ranges (Yeperenye) come alive through a spectacular light and sound show that will take audiences on a guided journey into the Spirit of Arrernte Kultcha. This year for the first time, the soundtrack for the Ranges is a collaboration with renowned…
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Symbolising the inter-connected history between local Arrernte people and Cameleers. Features the work of Chantelle Mulladad, Keringke Arts. This train of five illuminated camels celebrates the rich and joint history of the cameleers and Arrernte people in the Red Centre. Each camel, over three metres high, features a mosaic of…
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Projection on to Country Immerse yourself in the stories, symbols and knowledge of Aboriginal culture as you wander through a mesmerising animated sequence of curated artworks projected on to the sands of Alice Springs Desert Park. A giant, seamless canvas on Country, this crowd favourite creates a playful and engaging…
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