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Apr
Crystal Robbins: Live on Fridays
Darwin based songwriter Crystal Robins brings to the stage her indie-folk and alt-country original songs. Come along to hear stories and songs from her debut full-length...
Your free what's on guide to the NT
The Desert Illuminated
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light
Brown's Mart Reimagined
New direction for annual program
NRL IRL
Eels vs. The Dolphins
JIMEOIN
Who's Your Man?!
Wide Open Hearts
at Wide Open Space Festival
What's hot
Music
Meet Happy Yess
For many an Off The Leash reader, original live music venue Happy Yess needs no introduction. Whether you’ve stopped by to catch a mate spin the DJ decks or watch...
Symphony of Stuff
Introduce your little ones to the magical world of music, as the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) guides them on an exciting and unique journey through sound. By Tierney Seccull SYMPHONY...
Visual Arts
DAAF Goes Global
2023 was huge for the incredible Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) team, which saw record art sales for the Art Fair in August, some well-deserved accolades and a whirlwind trip...
High Visibility
In 1984, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) held the first National Aboriginal Art Award to celebrate the artistic practice and culture of First Nations Peoples...
Books and Film
Starry Seaside Cinema
The cinema is a magical place. The smell of fresh popcorn drifts by as we ponder what’s to come, settling in for some escapism as we’re immersed in the stories...
Wonderful World of Words
Put pen to paper or tap fingers on keyboards, as the NT Literary Awards return to celebrate the written words of Territorians. By Tierney Seccull Established in 1984 by Northern...
Performing Arts
The World of Musicals in Concert
GET EXCITED MUSICAL theatre fanatics and Broadway buffs, as globetrotting extravaganza The World of Musicals in Concert returns to light up the Darwin Entertainment Centre stage. By Kate Conway The...
StageSong
By Tierney Seccull THE TERRITORY DOES well with its performing arts education, with some fantastic dance schools and studios, theatre groups and school productions for young folks to flex their...
Food and Drink
Sweet Buzz of Bumble Bean
Easter’s coming in hot. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift – or a sweet treat for yourself because, you know, Easter! – look no further than Bumble...
Burnett House Bliss
The simplest things in life can often be the most indulgent, and one such activity that humbly brings an air of sophistication to one’s day is enjoying afternoon tea in...
Around Town
A Change in Environment
GOT A GREEN idea? Want to make a positive change in the world? Are you a sucker for sustainability? Throw your name in the hat for the City of Darwin...
Couch Surfing
PASSIONATE YOUNG TERRITORIANS take to the streets this Youth Homelessness Matters Day, racing decorated couches to raise awareness on the heartbreaking issue of youth homelessness. By Tierney Seccull Since 2012...
Festivals
Wide Open Hearts
Wide Open Space Festival returns next month, bursting with experimental art, music and cultural workshops in the East MacDonnell Ranges – aka the East Macs – at Ross River Resort...
The Desert Illuminated
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light returns to Mparntwe/Alice Springs this month. With a host of new interactive elements and an artist line-up that shines brightly, the First Nations-led festival...
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DISCOVER CENTRAL AUSTRALIA
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Discover Central Australia | Mar 2024
2024 IS SHAPING up to be an exciting year in Central Australia, with an array of unique and utterly entertaining events to be held across the whole region. From local...