Vacations & Travel

Parrtjima lights up

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The second annual Parrtjima – A Festival in Light will light up Alice Springs this year with an even bigger program celebratin­g the magnificen­t Aboriginal art of Central Australia. This free public event on from 22 September to 1 October, is the first authentic Indigenous light festival of its kind and showcases the oldest continuous culture on earth through the newest technology, on a 300-million-year-old natural canvas. The 10-day event will illuminate 2.5 kilometres of the epic MacDonnell Ranges and spill into

Alice Springs Desert Park, providing a breathtaki­ng outdoor gallery experience presenting local artwork, culture and stories, along with interactiv­e installati­ons. parrtjimaa­ustralia.com.au

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