Walking past my local church in Canberra’s CBD, I notice the distinct sound of rave music. I look at my watch, it’s 8:45pm. I look at the church, I look at my watch again and think WTF, as I am in the midst of carry my groceries home I make a note to check it out tomorrow. The next day I walk in the direction of the church and this time I am greeted by silence.
There are some weird bars in Australia, some of which are well known, whereas others are more of a “you know them if you know them” kind of situation.
Here are 4 of Australia’s most unusual bars:
The nightclub scene in Canberra has been dwindling since the closure of 3 of its most iconic venues - North Bar, Meche Nightclub and ICBM in 2014. The trio of nightclubs were favorites amongst Canberra partiers for their spacious dance floors, all genres playing music and vibrant atmosphere.
Every year when the weather begins to warm up, Canberra women take to the streets to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere only summer can offer. Fashion takes center stage and streets like Garema Place and Lonsdale Street are filled with the latest trends and quirky styles.
If you’re driving to a nightclub on Friday or Saturday night, you’ve probably put on the car radio and listened to all the pumping tunes playing over the airwaves and hearing peeps requesting songs and doing shout outs to their pals. Kinda makes you jealous, right?
Mr Moose from Mooseheads, home to the famous balloon drop, is calling all Canberrians to help him celebrate New Years Eve with a masquerade party.
The capital may not be as notoriously warm as its compatriot New South Welsh city, Sydney, but the Monkey Bar are going to make sure that things are going to be hot on New Years Eve-with a tropical Latino and RnB event, of course!
Heatwave Festival is an all ages event that usually brings Hip-Hop to our shores; however in 2012 it will also offer an Indie Rock/Metal stage, an under 18’s stage and a DJ Dance/Rave nightclub. Headlining will be Kid Cudi and other acts will include Obie Trice, D12, Tech N9ne, Crazy Town, Chamillionaire,