What's on

Exhibitions

Deviate | Araluen Collection

Deviate – to depart from an established course

Araluen Arts Centre 2026 Membership

Become an Araluen Arts Centre Member in 2026 – Your Pass to More Arts, More Experiences, More Value!

There has never been a better time to become an Araluen Member for 2026.

Exhibitions

Desert Light: Central Australian Landscapes John Borrack | Araluen Collection

A survey of Central Australian paintings by John Borrack

Theatre / Tribute Show

Fleetwood Mac | Running in the Shadows

Renowned as Australia’s leading premier tribute to Fleetwood Mac – RUNNING IN THE SHADOWS are Australia’s longest running tribute to this legendary band, and continue to tour this country (and others) extensively

Cinema / Drama

The Ice Tower (2025)

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen and winner of the Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution at Berlinale, THE ICE TOWER is one of the year’s most acclaimed French films — a dark, atm

Cinema / Documentary

Tenor: My Name Is Pati (2025)

A stirring portrait of acclaimed Samoan-born New Zealand tenor Pene Pati and his brother Amitai, the voices behind the beloved Aotearoa popera phenomenon SOL3 MIO.

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Desert Hothouse | White Lies

WHITE LIES | Katina Olsen

Exhibitions / Art Award

2026 Advocate Art Award

The Advocate Art Award returns for 2026! 

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Desert Hothouse | Public Property

PUBLIC PROPOERTY | Madeleine Krenek

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Desert Hothouse | White Lies

WHITE LIES | Katina Olsen

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Desert Hothouse | territory

TERRITORY | Frankie Snowdon

Theatre / Music

Charlie Ivan Band of Nothing Tour with supporting act Jack Spencer

Mparntwe-based songwriter Charlie Ivan announces his new album Of Nothing, due Friday 7 August via Bedroom Suck Records.

Cinema / Film Festival

Top Dog Film Festival 2026

Top Dog Film Festival 2026: The Ultimate Cinematic Celebration of Dogs

Cinema / Film Festival

Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2026

GUTSY GIRLS ADVENTURE FILM TOUR 2026 – 10TH ANNIVERSARY!

A DECADE OF INSPIATION. A DECADE OF COMMUNITY. A DECADE OF BEING GUTSY.

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Engine | Sydney Dance Company

Araluen Arts Centre presents Engine by Sydney Dance Company, a triple bill featuring The Journey Itself is Home by Rafael Bonachela, The Mass Ornament by Fran Diaz and Love Lock by Mel

Theatre / Dance

The Australian Ballet | The Nutcracker Act II & Other Works

Experience the magic!

The Australian Ballet is going on tour with a program of classical favourites and exciting new works.

Theatre / Dance

The Australian Ballet | The Nutcracker Act II & Other Works

Experience the magic!

The Australian Ballet is going on tour with a program of classical favourites and exciting new works.

Theatre / Dance

The Australian Ballet | The Nutcracker Act II & Other Works

Experience the magic!

The Australian Ballet is going on tour with a program of classical favourites and exciting new works.

Theatre / Dance

Duprada Dance Company | Spies, Spooks & Sleuths

Get ready for a night of mystery, intrigue, and high-energy rhythm as the Australian Dance Academy presents its 2026 annual Jazz Collectives performance: Spies, Spooks & Sleuths!

Theatre / Dance

Duprada Dance Company | Spies, Spooks & Sleuths

Get ready for a night of mystery, intrigue, and high-energy rhythm as the Australian Dance Academy presents its 2026 annual Jazz Collectives performance: Spies, Spooks & Sleuths!

Theatre / Music

Warren H Williams | Under Wermar (Are you listening?)

MUSO Promotions Presents Warren H Williams with special guests Kasey Chambers, Shane Nicholson, KYARNA and the Williams family.

Theatre / Drama

GRIMM | Tales from the Brothers Grimm

Shake & Stir Theatre Co and Araluen Arts Centre present GRIMM Tales from the Brothers Grimm. Adapted and created by Shake & Stir.

Happily, ever after? Never.

Theatre / Tribute Show

Queen Forever | Greatest Hits Tour

The lights go down, the crowd roars, and from the first note you know — this is Queen, as it should be.

Theatre / Variety

The Australian Burlesque Festival | The Big Tease Soirée

Australian Burlesque Festival presents The Big Tease Soirée

Celebrating 17 years in 2026

Theatre / Drama

Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth By William Shakespeare

Araluen Arts Centre presents Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth By William Shakespeare Director Peter Evans.

Theatre / Contemporary Dance

Lighting the Dark | Dancenorth Australia

Dancenorth Australia & Araluen Arts Centre present Lighting the Dark.

A journey to the very centre of what it means to be human.