“Food is a great way of introducing country to people.” – Rayleen Brown, Kungkas Can Cook

Desert Mob After Dark is a special evening of art, food and music on the Araluen Cultural Precinct to celebrate Desert Mob 2025. The Araluen Galleries will open after hours for an exclusive viewing of the Desert Mob 2025 exhibition and talk by Desert Mob curators Hetti Perkins and Aspen Beattie.

Enjoy a delicious alfresco dinner incorporating bush foods designed and presented by Kungkas Can Cook co-founder Rayleen Brown, in collaboration with our friends at Yaye’s Cafe. Rayleen has a vast knowledge of bush foods and flavours from Central Australia and a passion for sharing them. 

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Event Info

Date and time

Wednesday 08 October 2025
6pm - 9:30pm

Location

Yaye's Cafe & Araluen Arts Centre

61 Larapinta Dr, Araluen NT 0870

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