Parrtjima – A Festival in Light saw thousands of attendances over opening weekend as visitors flocked to Alice Springs to be immersed in culture and art.

Thank you for spending 10 nights on Country with us at Parrtjima 2023 We marvelled at the incredible installations, immersed ourselves in the mystical MacDonnell Ranges Light Show and enriched ourselves through the Parrtjima program of talks, workshops, films and music. We heard from an A-list of Aboriginal voices including…
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For answers to any questions about the event, including information on the local curfew, be sure to visit our website’s FAQ section. New this year, in collaboration with Alice Springs Town Council, is a Late Night event featuring Parrtjima. Taking place from 5.30–8.30pm on Thursday, 11 April, the Alice Springs…
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Stunning Aboriginal artworks will be available at the Desart and NT Indigenous Business Network (NTIBN) Buy Blak Market for Parrtjima 2024. NTIBN, in partnership with Desart, is presenting a three-night marketplace at Parrtjima from 12-14 April, with beautiful paintings, woodwork, prints, baskets, sculptures and craft items from six Central Australian…
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Brilliant new Parrtjima program to illuminate Red Centre!

Parrtjima 2024 will be the ninth installation of this unique festival, which continues to grow and attract new audiences each year.