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( 4 Traeger Ave; 5pm-late)
Bustling backpackers bar. Decent music (sometimes live),
leafy beer garden, cheap jugs and poolside drinking.
Bojangles
BAR
(80 Todd St; 11.30am-late)
Behind the swinging saloon doors is a 'Wild West meets
Aussie outback' theme complete with cowhide seats, stockman regalia and a live 3m-
long carpet python behind the bar. Bo's is beloved of backpacker groups and station
ringers and is jumping most nights of the week.
Montes
BAR
(cnr Stott Tce & Todd St)
Most variety of beers on tap in Alice. Leafy street-front beer
garden and plenty of cosy niches. Also good food (
Click here
).
Todd Tavern
PUB
(
www.toddtavern.com.au
; 1 Todd Mall; 10am-midnight)
This enduring, classically Aussie
pub has a lively bar, pokies, decent pub grub and occasional live music on weekends.
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Entertainment
The gig guide in the entertainment section of the
Centralian Advocate
(published every
Tuesday and Friday) lists what's on in and around town.
Araluen Arts Centre
ARTS CENTRE
( 08-8951 1122;
www.araluen.nt.gov.au
; Larapinta Dr)
The cultural heart of Alice, the
500-seat Araluen Theatre hosts a diverse range of performers, from dance troupes to
comedians, while the Art House Cinema screens films every Sunday evening at 7pm
(adult/child $15/12). The website has an events calendar.
Sounds of Starlight Theatre
LIVE MUSIC
( 08-8953 0826;
www.soundsofstarlight.com
; 40 Todd Mall; adult/family $30/90; 8pm Tue,
Fri & Sat)
This atmospheric 1½-hour musical performance evoking the spirit of the out-
back with didgeridoo, drums and keyboards, and wonderful photography and lighting is