Open from 8am to 2pm every Sunday. With a variety of delicious foods, arts and crafts, massage, tarot, fresh fruit and vegetables, and lots more to choose from, we're sure you'll enjoy a relaxing visit to Nightcliff Markets. There is ample seating and tables, a children's playground and free entertainment every Sunday throughout the year.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are open from the last Thursday in April until the last Thursday in October.
Thursday Night Markets: 5pm - 10pm
Sunday Night Markets: 4pm - 9pm
In it's 8th year now, the Seabreeze Festival aims to support Art and it's future. It is believed to be one of the longest foreshore Festivals in the world with 1.5 kilometres of fun, from 2.00pm until 10.00pm Saturday 5 May, 2012.
We have sand sculpting, art space, acoustic jams, local dance schools of a very large variety of dance, food stalls, Life Be In It, Freeeps, First Sunday Blues Stage, Happy Yess and their markets, Verandabanda and the Community Village. All this and this does not even include the Main Music stage with Layi Layi & My Boys from Elcho Island, Chasin' Aces, JK Afro Extravaganza and much much more.
Freds Pass Show Office Telephone: 08 89831626
Opening Times 5:00pm - 11:30pm (Friday) 9:00am - 12:30am (Saturday) 9:00am - 5:00pm (Sunday)
Freds Pass Reserve, established in 1977 is approximately 31 kms South from Darwin City. Set in picturesque surrounds the reserve provides facilities for sporting groups and community Groups.
Each May, the reserve is home to the Freds Pass Rural Show.
2012 will see the Show celebrate its 34th year – a milestone for an event which commenced as a school fete.
The Freds Pass Rural Show is an annual event providing a regional focus on productivity, enterprise and community.
The aim of the Show is to provide a forum to showcase the diverse range of industries including pastoralism, agriculture, horticulture, mining and manufacture as well as to provide an opportunity for community groups to hold their annual fundraising.
The Show is a benefit to many community organisations who assist to ensure that everyone has a wonderful time at the Show. These include the Lions Club, Bees Creek and Durack Primary Schools and Howard Springs Scout Group to name a few.
With over 200 exhibitors and 20,000+ through the gates in 2011, the Show continues to be a much anticipated event on the Territory Calendar.
Daily Admission Saturday & Sunday: Adults - $15.00 (18 yrs +) Juniors - $7.00 (6 yrs - 17 yrs) Children - Free (5 yrs and under) Family - $40.00 (2 Adults, 3 Children under 17) NT Pensioner Card or Seniors Card - $10.00
Daily Admission Friday: Adults - $10.00 (18 yrs +) Juniors - $5.00 (6 yrs - 7 yrs) Children - Free (5 yrs and under) NT Pensioner Card or Seniors Card - $5.00
Events:
For further information please contact Katherine Race Course on8972 1322
Join in the excitement of a local race meeting in outback Australia. The Katherine Races is a great family day out with families coming from all over Katherine Area.
With a full racing program, including the running of Katherine Cup, fashions on the field, novelty events, and plenty of food and drink. Dance
PH: 1300 463 647
W: www.darwinentertainment.com.au
AFL Toyota Premiership 2012 presents: Round 8 is the Western Bulldogs v Gold Coast Suns
Location:
TIO Stadium, Marrara, Darwin. Come along and support your team at the first official game of AFL game held in Darwin this year.
Tickets :
Full price $22.00 for general adminssion (grass around oval) or $35.00 for reserved seating in the grandstand
Concession: 14.00 for general adminssion (grass around oval) or $27.00 for reserved seating in the grandstand.
Family: (2 adults, 2 children ) $44.00 for general adminssion (grass around oval) or 94.00 for reserved seating in the grandstand.
Infant: (5 years & under) FREE for general adminssion or $14.00 for reserved seating in the grandstand
Experience a Territory game by arriving early and watching two local teams compete.
Saturday 19 May Experience the magic of the Darwin Waterfront during the early evening, with a free outdoor cinema under the stars surrounded by the gorgeous parklands, lagoons and promenades. A movie will be screened on the peninsula lawns of the Darwin Waterfront on Saturday 19 May, arrival time is 6pm and the movie starts just after 7pm. So pack your picnic basket and grab your chair or blanket and enjoy this family friendly movie for FREE at the Darwin Waterfront. Be sure to collect your program flyer on the night providing additional movie information, precinct food and retail specials and more! Recommended parking options for movie goers to park 2 hours for free in the Kitchener Drive Multi-Storey Car Park, then $1 for 3 hours and $3 for 4 hours. Park for free in the city CBD and walk safely access the Smith Street Sky Bridge Connection via the glass observation lifts.
This is Darwin's premiere pet event where you and your friends can mingle, chat and celebrate your love of animals! It is a family fun day designed to entertain, inform and educate the community about humane education and important animal welfare issues. Funds raised through walk registrations and online fundraising goes towards vital programs, services and campaigns undertaken by the RSPCA, as well as supporting our daily battle to stop animal cruelty. Activities and attractions will be scheduled throughout the morning so you and your friends can enjoy a stress-free morning out. Food and drink stalls will be available along with competitions including biggest, smallest and prettiest dogs and much much more!
For information call 07 4945 4450 or visit our website at www.pbraustralia.com For tickets visit www.ticketmaster.com.au
One of the toughest shows on dirt, the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Touring Pro Series, is gearing up to make its debut appearance at the Robbie Robins Reserve, Darwin, NT on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th of May. It will bring with it all the extreme action and super star match ups between the best bulls and the most accomplished bull riders from around Australia. Ticket Prices: General Admission $40 Family Pass (2 Adults & 2 Kids) $100 & $15 for every additional child
admin.stmarys@nt.catholic.edu.au
Darwin's oldest primary school, St Mary's in the heart of the CBD, invites you to join us for an evening of good food and great fun at our Twilight Fete on Saturday, May 26 from 4:30 to 7:30pm. Enjoy homemade cakes, breads, jams and hot foods plus loads of stalls, lucky dips, a haunted house and great fun kids? activities including a jumping castle. Share a magical Darwin sunset with us in the heart of the inner city. Entry is free.
Please see website for all information regarding this event www.bassinthegrass.com.au
Gates open 11am and the event finishes at approximately 11pm.
Line up includes The Temper Trap. The Jezabels, Boy and Bear, The Hilltop Hoods, 360, Drapht, Stonefield, Calling All Cars, plus more!
Your BASSINTHEGRASS Ticket must be attached to the cap. Caps must be presented at the gate, gate staff will tear off the ticket.
If you are under the age of 18 years, pass outs will not be granted.
Tickets - $60 Pre-sale, $80 at gate
Event Time: 11am - 11pm
TIKETS ON SALE NOW!!!
Beach Bums - Fannie Bay, SOUNDS OF MUSIC - Casuarina
Cool Bananas - Winnellie, Coolalinga and Humpty Doo Newsagencies
People's Choice Credit Union - Casuarina, Palmerston & Darwin City
To book your seat on the Bus phone: Pauline on 08 89750767 or Susan 08 89750770
Time to “frock up” and head to Top Springs Ladies Day to have a glass of wine and a lovely lunch, be inspired by our Guest Speaker and do some shopping provided by many talented local ladies.
Stalls Include: