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Alice Springs, 30 August – 1 September 2019
Hailed as one of Australia's most-loved automotive festivals, car enthusiasts from around the country travel to Alice Springs for a revved-up program that includes on and off-track competitions, drag racing, elite show cars and hobby vehicles.
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RED CENTRE BIRD FESTIVAL
Alice Springs, 4 – 8 September 2019
Red Centre Bird Festival is one of Australia's leading nature festivals featuring a suite of birdlife not common to any other part of the country. Iconic species set to delight birdwatchers include spinifex pigeons, dusky grasswrens, rufous-crowned emu-wrens, and bourke's and mulga parrots.
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DESERT MOB
Alice Springs, 5 – 7 September 2019
The annual Desert Mob exhibition at Araluen Arts Centre is one of the most anticipated and important Aboriginal art events in the country. Bringing together artworks and artists from the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia, Desert Mob remains the most immediate interface between Aboriginal art making in remote desert communities and the wider world.
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MAYALI MULIL FESTIVAL
Kakadu, 6 – 8 September 2019
A three-day, culturally infused event, Mayali Mulil connects and celebrates the diversity of Aboriginal cultures whilst supporting and promoting local and regional Aboriginal enterprises. With concerts, cultural activities and workshops, food and drink stalls, this is classic Kakadu at its finest.
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DESERT SONG FESTIVAL
Alice Springs, 6 – 15 September 2019
Showcasing the rich musical traditions from Africa, India, the Americas and Central Australia, Desert Song Festival is a celebration of cultural diversity and artistic brilliance. Over a 10-day program, visitors will experience concerts, workshops and masterclasses, with choirs, musicians, small vocal ensembles and solo artists all converging on the ancient grounds of Alice Springs.
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JABIRU MAHBILIL FESTIVAL
Kakadu, 7 – 8 September 2019
Mahbilil Festival (named after the cooling afternoon breeze) is an annual explosion of music, dance, bushfoods, art and workshops, celebrating Kakadu culture in the township of Jabiru.
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DARWIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Darwin, 12 – 22 September 2019
The 10-day Darwin International Film Festival showcases the best of local, national and international film, including Aboriginal stories and film makers. Film buffs are invited to enjoy a movie under the stars at the Deckchair Cinema, or one of the many workshops and exhibitions.
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KATHERINE BIRD FESTIVAL
Katherine, 12 – 15 September 2019
Following its highly successful inaugural year, the Katherine Bird Festival will return in 2019 and promises even more for wildlife lovers to enjoy. Set in the heart of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge, this year's program will immerse visitors in natural landscapes teeming with unique birdlife, with added bird-watching cruises and expert-led tours.
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KAKADU BIRD WEEK
Kakadu, 28 September – 5 October 2019
With more than a third of Australia's bird species calling Kakadu home, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park is a bird lover's paradise. Kakadu Bird Week offers nature enthusiasts community birdwatching walks, tours and presentations with researchers and the local Aboriginal people.
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TROPICAL LIGHT BY BRUCE MUNRO
Darwin, 1 November 2019 – 30 April 2020
Internationally renowned artist Bruce Munro will open his largest-ever city exhibition, Tropical Light, in the Northern Territory's Top End in November. Arriving in time for Darwin's tropical summer season, the eight immersive illuminated sculptures will light a 2.5 km trail through Darwin's CBD, illuminating the city and Waterfront precincts.
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OPERA AUSTRALIA AT ULURU
Uluru, 2 November 2019
For the first time ever, Opera Australia will perform an exclusive concert in the spiritual heart of Australia, with the vast outback plains and Bruce Munro's Field of Light as the backdrop. The special gala performance, held under the stars, promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience as some of the world's most renowned opera singers perform in a uniquely Australian setting.
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Darwin, 16 – 17 November 2019
The Hottest 7's In the World promises to bring a competition filled with world-class rugby 7s action to the Top End as Darwin plays host to some of the world's most high-profile rugby teams from Australia and across the globe.From the launch of Bruce Munro's hotly anticipated Tropical Light exhibition and the rich Aboriginal traditions at Mahbilil Festival in Kakadu, to the Rotary Henley-on-Todd Regatta and the unforgettable DRAG-vaganza of FABalice, the Northern Territory is teeming with events that your readers are dying to know about.
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