Masters Games 2008

dates Saturday 11 October to Saturday 18 October 2008
place Alice Springs

Alice Springs Town Council is a proud supporter of the Alice Springs Masters Games. The Alice Springs Masters Games, better known as ‘The Friendly Games’ will be held once again from 11 to 18 October 2008.

For full details on the event visit the Alice Springs Masters Games website.

In 2006 Alice Springs played host to over 4500 competitors with most of the 30 plus sports at or near capacity. Volunteer numbers reached an all time high with 650 registered volunteers coming from all over Australia to help make the 2006 Alice Springs Masters Games one to remember.

It’s time to get into those training regimes again as the 2008 Alice Springs Masters Games is well on its way!

The official Master Games website

Alice Springs Town Council Christmas Carnival

date Friday 12 December 2008
place Todd Mall, Alice Springs

The Alice Springs Town Council Christmas Carnival is a free family friendly community event jammed packed with activities and live entertainment for people of all ages.

Enjoy the eclectic mix of buskers, magicians, balloon twisters and circus performers roving the mall, Storywall with its exhibition of local digital media and for the kids there is a special Universal Solar Garden with activities to keep them entertained for hours.

Listen to the sounds of Alice's local musicians whilst you shop amongst the exciting and numerous market stalls offering a variety of arts and crafts, fresh produce, plants, clothes, books, jewellery and global foods that will give that enhanced shopping experience for the last minute Christmas shopper.

Join us in celebrating the festive season in a colourful carnival atmosphere in the transformed Todd Mall, Friday December 12th from 5-9pm