Discover the Vibrant Events Calendar of the Northern Territory.
The Northern Territory is a land of diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities. Whether you’re in Darwin, the heart of the Top End, or exploring the remote beauty of the Red Centre, there’s always something happening. From world-class festivals to local community events, the Northern Territory’s events calendar is packed with unique experiences.
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Upcoming Events in Darwin and the Northern Territory
The Rictors is an exhibition celebrating the extraordinary art and story of Mick, Ian, and Noli Rictor—three brothers who belonged to the last uncon ... Read More
The Questacon Science Circus is rolling into Darwin during National Science Week to showcase a selection of their favourite exhibits and live science ... Read More
Join us for a Friday night of free family fun featuring live music, singalongs, market stalls and more. Enjoy a vibrant night of all-ages fun featurin ... Read More
Chris Callaghan is a singer, songwriter and entertainer, with an extensive and successful history in the Australian music scene. He has a large catalo ... Read More
Enjoy 2 hours of laughter with some great local and interstate talent!The line up:Headliner: Michaell ConnellMC: Danielle AndrewsSupported by: Melba R ... Read More
Presented by the AANT Centre and Bangarra Dance Theatre in association with Darwin Festival Part of the 2025 Darwin Festival Step out of the shadows ... Read More
Welcome to the second of our Open Water Series Events. Swimmers of all abilities are invited to join us and give Open Water Swimming a go. Maybe you ... Read More
The Variety Bash is Australia's longest running and most iconic charity motoring event. Known for it's flare and fanfare, it's always a sight to behol ... Read More
Get ready to celebrate at Darwin Festival, 7–24 August 2025! Darwin Festival is Australia’s hottest winter arts festival, set in the heart of t ... Read More
“Arrarntenh. That old man’s painting it. It’s the same like arnwekety but it’s the first one. Growing like a strong tree. That tree made all t ... Read More
Now in its 13th year, this standout event is returning to the Darwin Waterfront to celebrate the talent of First Nations artists from across the count ... Read More
A Solo Art Exhibition by Conrad Tipungwuti Kamilowra in association with Jilamara Arts. Conrad brings his gestural jilamara (ochre designs) to both l ... Read More
This exhibition showcases nine male artists and carvers currently working at Ngaruwanajirri, representing their unique approaches to jilamara (Tiwi de ... Read More
Muuki Taylor was born c.1945 at Wayinkurangu, a waterhole in the Percival Lakes region in remote Western Australia. He is a Martu Pujiman (born in the ... Read More
The theme of this exhibition is an ancient songline which celebrates the constellation of Djulpan (Orion, Big Dipper) in its Australian manifestation. ... Read More
Explore the bold flavour of black garlic in this hands - on pasta class. Learn how to create rich, layered dishes using premium black garlic from Gar ... Read More
Malak Community Markets is a vibrant weekly market held at Chambers Crescent Car Park, Malak, Northern Territory. It takes place every Saturday from J ... Read More
Our free live music events return to Palmerston this dry season. The sessions feature a stellar line-up of local acts performing as the sun sets over ... Read More
The Adelaide River Market showcases local handmade craft. Items on sale include knitted chooks, caravan napkin holders, preserves (Rosella Jam, Chutne ... Read More
An evening of true-believer, heart-on-your-sleeve country music David Garnham & the Reasons to Live are your house band for an evening of outstan ... Read More
Settle in for a cozy screening of Julie & Julia alongside fellow crafters and movie lovers. Bring a lap-friendly project—knitting, crochet, embr ... Read More
Experience the magic of dogs on the big screen at the 2025 Top Dog Film Festival - a heartwarming showcase of the extraordinary bond between canines a ... Read More
Tired of the city parking hassle? Skip the stress and head to Dom's for a drink and a fun night of trivia, and test your skills Every Thursday!!! DAT ... Read More
Enjoy 2 hours of laughter with some great local and interstate talent!The line up:Headliner: Mickey DMC: Briant ClarkSupported by: Mahi Maimou & M ... Read More
Reboot Your Loot is back! Bargain hunters rejoice! Our popular car boot sale is back. It's a fun way to de-clutter, find a home for your ... Read More
The biggest native plant sale and gardening event of the year!! 2000 free native plants and over 1500 for sale across 150+ species. ... Read More
Presented by Darwin Symphony Orchestra in association with Darwin Festival A musical journey through beautiful visions and earthly spirits. Witness ... Read More
Join us at State Square to cheer on the 2025 Teams from around the world, as they begin their 3,000km solar-powered adventure to Adelaide. Official p ... Read More
Enjoy 2 hours of laughter with some great local and interstate talent! The line up:Headliner: Kelly GulliverMC: Steven BradshawSupported by: Justin C ... Read More
Journey to Gunbalanya in West Arnhem Land this year for a cultural experience like no other.This community-driven festival showcases outstanding bands ... Read More
Learn to make focaccia dough and creamy labne in this hands-on class. Discover the step-by-step process, bake and taste fresh focaccia with labne ... Read More
Join in the fun and excitement of the Noonamah Tavern Rodeo in 2025 with an action-packed night of Barrel Racing, Bull Riding, Saddle Bronc riding, Fr ... Read More
This free event has been specially designed by Anima Co. to leave people of all ages entertained and engaged. Join us for an unforgettable night of v ... Read More
Comedian Steven Bradshaw shares the wild true story of when his own dad tried to sue him over a joke. This sharp, hilarious solo show dives into the l ... Read More
Unwind midweek with an hour of silent reading in a calm, welcoming space. Bring your own book or choose from The Last Supper's collection. Enjoy a cos ... Read More
The Australian Veteran Golfers Union National Championship has run annually since 1990 and has become a highlight of the year for many senior golfers. ... Read More
The Nightcliff Orchid Society is excited to announce its annual Spring Show, which will be held at the Tracy Village Social and Sports Club on Saturda ... Read More
A collaborative community event for all Pilates lovers to come together and be inspired by the movement that has take the Top End by storm. Wit ... Read More
Experience the inaugural Milikapiti Festival – a vibrant celebration of Tiwi culture, community and connection on beautiful Melville Island - Yermal ... Read More
Vietnamese Lantern Festival 2025 - A Celebration of Northern Vietnam's Charm Proudly organized by the Australian Vietnamese Family Association ... Read More
Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 6th, for the exciting rodeo at the Katherine Showgrounds! Stay tuned to our website and social media channe ... Read More
Kakadu Dird (Moon) Feast - Six Seasons of Kakadu Completely immerse yourself in the world’s oldest living Indigenous culture with the local family o ... Read More
Token Events present Tommy has had many successful moments in his life, but don’t worry this show is about none of those. Strap yourself in for an ... Read More
Take a theatrical stroll through The Last Supper’s cheeky art collection, where Renaissance meets the Top End. From sacred hearts to seductive nudes ... Read More
AANT Centre and SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre present “I think there is a difference between being ‘alone’ and being ‘lonely’. I mean, I’m no ... Read More
Head to the Top End this September and experience the electrifying Chariots of Thunder Sprintcar Series! Over three adrenaline-fueled nights, Austr ... Read More
Darwin’s most chaotic comedy night, Craic Hole Thursdays, brings ten comedians, one bizarre topic, and five minutes each to win the crowd. Hosted by ... Read More
In September 2025, Darwin will roar into life as MXGP rips it up Down Under for the first time in nearly 25 years. Join them for three thrilling da ... Read More
A bold long lunch celebrating premium tinned sardines and standout wines. Enjoy four gourmet tins paired with vibrant drops, fresh bread and great com ... Read More
Join us for a celebration of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty, as we walk-through the life and music of one of the world’s most iconic ... Read More
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