Aboriginal Art Workshops

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Australia’s indigenous people through our engaging and interactive aboriginal art workshops at Gwoonwardu Mia. Experience the beauty and spiritual significance of traditional painting, storytelling, and cultural activities. Learn from local artists, connect with nature, and leave with a unique artwork that celebrates your journey. Join us now and immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of Gwoonwardu Mia.

Workshop Dates:

14 April – 19 April 2023

21 April – 25 April 2023

Please note, the venue will be closed 20 April 2023

*Please note the Dark Sky Festival program is subject to change 

Bush Tucker Café

Come join us at Gwoonwardu Mia for a unique culinary experience! As part of our Solar Eclipse festivities, we are excited to present our daily Bush Tucker cafe experience. This immersive experience will take you on a culinary journey as you discover the flavours and ingredients of local Aboriginal cuisine. The menu will feature a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients such as bush fruits, herbs, and meats. You’ll be able to sample a range of dishes, including mouth-watering roasted meats, baked damper bread, and more. The Bush Tucker cafe experience is an unforgettable way to experience the culture and cuisine of Australia’s Indigenous people. Don’t miss this opportunity to taste, learn, and explore at Gwoonwardu Mia as part of our Solar Eclipse festivities!

Dates:

14 April – 19 April 2023

21 April – 25 April 2023

Please note, the venue will be closed 20 April 2023

*Please note the Dark Sky Festival program is subject to change 

A Symphony of Music

Get ready to experience an epic musical journey like never before at the A Symphony of Music for Solar Eclipse on the 20 April. Featuring an incredible line-up of talented musicians, this event promises to be a day to remember. The Perth Symphony Orchestra will take you on a journey through the celestial skies with their breathtaking renditions of classical masterpieces. Tura’s Narli Ensemble celebrates Indigenous icons Stephen Pigram and Mark Atkins with renowned Australian artists, taking you on an inspiring musical journey.

Caravana Sun and Murphy Brothers will keep the energy high with their electrifying performances, fusing rock and reggae with world music. The Main Street of Carnarvon will be transformed into a musical paradise as these talented musicians come together to create an unforgettable experience.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the beauty of the solar eclipse and be swept away by the sounds of some of the most talented musicians in Australia.

*Please note the Dark Sky Festival program is subject to change 

Last Reviewed: 2023-04-17