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      Community Calendar

      From time to time, some events listed in Council’s online community calendar may be cancelled or postponed. To confirm, please contact the EVENT ORGANISER, as stated with each event listing, regarding any updates or confirmations. Note, ASTC is not the Event Organiser, unless clearly branded as such. 

      For a full list of upcoming events that will feature firework displays, click here.

      To list your event on the Council's online calendar submit an event here.

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      Young Minds Our Future (#YMOF) Survey

      Young Minds: Our Future (#YMOF) Survey

      WED 01 JUL 2026 - WED 30 SEP 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      An important survey on child and adolescent mental health and wellbeing is being conducted right across Australia and in our neighbourhood.

      Seniors Month Free Event

      Seniors Month Free Event

      SAT 01 AUG 2026 - SAT 29 AUG 2026 2:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Seniors Month 2026 at ASYCC — Free Events!Alice Springs Youth & Community Centre is celebrating Seniors Month this August with a program of free activities for seniors. Join us for Qi Gong with instructor Helen Checker —

      Vincent Lingiari Art Award 2026

      Vincent Lingiari Art Award 2026

      FRI 21 AUG 2026 - SUN 18 OCT 2026 9:00 AM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      The prestigious Vincent Lingiari Art Award returns celebrating 50 years of Land Rights! Desart and the Central Land Council are proud to join in partnership to present the fourth edition of the nationally renowned Vincent Lingiari Art Award

      EXHIBITION Tjapaltjarri Brothers

      EXHIBITION: Tjapaltjarri Brothers

      SAT 22 AUG 2026 - SAT 05 SEP 2026 12:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Central Craft is pleased to present the work of Jamesy Collins & Sam Gledhill in their collaborative exhibition Tjapaltjarri Brothers.Jamesy Collins brings traditional Anmatyerre craftsmanship to the exhibition, carving boomerangs and animals

      Disneys Newsies

      Disney's Newsies

      WED 26 AUG 2026 - FRI 28 AUG 2026 10:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      St Philip’s College presents the Tony-award nominated musical, Disney’s Newsies, based on a real-life David-versus-Goliath strike to fight for what is right. Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy living in turn of the century New York

      Apmerenge-ntyele Festival - From the Land

      Apmerenge-ntyele Festival - From the Land

      SAT 29 AUG 2026 - SUN 30 AUG 2026 9:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      🌿 APMERENGE-NTYELE FESTIVAL 2026 🌿From the Land – From Country📅 Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 August 2026⏰ 9:00am – 9:00pm both days📍 Blatherskite Park, Mparntwe (Alice Springs)Children’s Ground invites you to

      2026 Alice Springs Toyota Desert Nationals

      2026 Alice Springs Toyota Desert Nationals

      SAT 29 AUG 2026 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      2026 Alice Springs Toyota Desert Nationals – Sat 29th & Sun 30th August – action from 11am both days - Alice Springs Inland Dragway (ASID)This hig horsepower, high speed, action-packed event hosts Rounds 1 & 2 of the

      Harry Potter Two Part Marathon!

      Harry Potter Two Part Marathon!

      SAT 29 AUG 2026 - SUN 30 AUG 2026 8:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry... ⚡✨Join us as we celebrate 25 years of the very first Harry Potter film with an unforgettable two-part Harry Potter Marathon!🪄 On Saturday

      Saturday Matinee - Young Washington

      Saturday Matinee - Young Washington

      SAT 29 AUG 2026 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Join us for something special, something different on Saturday the 29th August at 3:30pm for Young Washington.Directed by Jon ErwinStarring Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer, Mary-Louise Parker, William Franklyn-Miller, Ben KingsleyThe

      Red CentreNATS presented by LMCT+

      Red CentreNATS presented by LMCT+

      THU 03 SEP 2026 - SUN 06 SEP 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      For more than a decade, Red CentreNATS, presented by LMCT+, has been Australia’s most unique car festival — a pilgrimage for car and bike lovers nationwide. From Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 September 2026, Alice Springs becomes a rolling

      Los Angeles Rams Story Time @ the Library

      Los Angeles Rams Story Time @ the Library

      SAT 05 SEP 2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Join the LA Rams cheerleaders and mascot Rampage, as they read his book at the Alice Springs Public Library.Saturday September 510.30amAlice Springs Public Library

      Writing Practice An Introduction with Sue Fielding.

      Writing Practice: An Introduction with Sue Fielding.

      SAT 05 SEP 2026 - SAT 03 OCT 2026 12:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Get going, loosen up and explore new territory through the six ‘rules’ of writing in this workshop Writing Practice - an Introduction with Sue Fielding.Sue Fielding will guide participants through the 6 ‘rules’ of writing

      Saturday Matinee - A Match Made In Melbourne

      Saturday Matinee - A Match Made In Melbourne

      SAT 05 SEP 2026 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Join us for something special, something different on Saturday the 5th September at 3:30pm for A Match Made In Melbourne.Directed by Colin BuddsStarring Ryan Corr, Mallory JansenGeorgie, an ambitious New York travel journalist, lands a

      Desert Mob 2026

      Desert Mob 2026

      THU 10 SEP 2026 - SUN 25 OCT 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Presented by Desart, Desert Mob brings together hundreds of artists to celebrate desert culture in the heart of Australia. One of the nation’s oldest Aboriginal art festivals, Desert Mob features an exhibition, art market, artist

      Bush Life Sculptures by Harry Hayes and family

      Bush Life: Sculptures by Harry Hayes and family

      SAT 12 SEP 2026 - WED 23 SEP 2026 7:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Bush Life: Sculpture by Harry Hayes & familyVENUE: Watch this SpaceVENUE ADDRESS 8 Gap Rd, The Gap NT 0870OPENING DATE + TIME: Sat Sept 12 2pmEXHIBITION DATES: Sept 12 - 23Watch this Space & Ampe-kenhe Ahelhe (Children's Ground)

      Saturday Matinee - and Sons

      Saturday Matinee - & Sons

      SAT 12 SEP 2026 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Join us for something special, something different on Saturday the 12th September at 3:30pm for & Sons.Directed by Pablo TraperoStarring George MacKay, Imelda Staunton, Johnny Flynn, Noah Jupe, Arthur Conti, Anna Geislerová, Bill Nighy,

      Bush Bands Bash 2026

      Bush Bands Bash 2026

      SUN 13 SEP 2026 3:30 PM - 9:30 PM

      Type: Major Event

      Audience: All Ages

      Now in its 22nd year, Bush Bands is fast becoming the premier music development program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander bands and artists from remote locations across Australia. From humble beginnings as a space for Indigenous

      Saturday Matinee - Sheep In The Box

      Saturday Matinee - Sheep In The Box

      SAT 19 SEP 2026 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      Join us for something special, something different on Saturday the 19th September at 3:30pm for Sheep In The Box.Directed by Hirokazu KoreedaIn the near future, Otone and Kensuke, a grieving couple who have lost their son, take into their

      Territory Quilts 2026

      Territory Quilts 2026

      SAT 03 OCT 2026 - SUN 11 OCT 2026 4:00 PM

      Type: Community

      Audience: All Ages

      The Alice Springs Quilting Club celebrates 45 years as they host Territory Quilts 2026. TQ26 is an Exhibition of quilts showcasing the work of quilters from across the Northern Territory. The Exhibition held at Witchetty's Gallery 10am -

      Alice Springs Masters Games

      Alice Springs Masters Games

      SAT 10 OCT 2026 - SAT 17 OCT 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Major Event

      Audience: All Ages

      The Alice Springs Masters Games returns from 10–17 October, celebrating 40 years of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit. As Australia’s longest running Masters Games, it offers more than 25 sports, including swimming,

      Alice Springs Rugby 7s Tournament

      Alice Springs Rugby 7s Tournament

      FRI 23 OCT 2026 - SUN 25 OCT 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Major Event

      Audience: All Ages

      An exciting weekend of Rugby 7s comes to Alice Springs with central desert including remote communities, Top End and teams from all over Australia and Fiji. This is an inaugural event promised to be filled with showcasing speed and talent. A

      Alice Springs Rugby 7s Tournament

      Alice Springs Rugby 7s Tournament

      FRI 30 OCT 2026 - TUE 01 DEC 2026 12:00 AM

      Type: Major Event

      Audience: All Ages

      Date Amendment ** 30 October 2026 to 1 November 2026 An exciting weekend of fast -paced Rugby 7s comes to Alice Springs for the first time with teams from central desert including remote communities, Top End and from all over Australia including

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