A much-loved craft and community festival built around beanies, workshops, exhibitions and colourful local spirit.
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Desert Mob 2026
A major Central Australian art gathering featuring exhibition, artist talks, marketplace and public programs.
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Dates
12 Sept 2026 - 11 Oct 2026
Time
09:00 - 17:00
Venue
Araluen Arts Centre precinct + satellite venues
Location
Alice Springs NT, Alice Springs / Mparntwe
Price
Free
Audience
Adults; Art lovers; Visitors; Locals
Accessibility
Accessible venue
Style
Aboriginal art / marketplace / cultural program
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Alice Springs & Surrounds
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Alice Springs / Mparntwe
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Alice Springs NT · Alice Springs / Mparntwe
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