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The Top End is host to a wide range of incredible, world-class, unique events. Laugh along with the locals at quirky events distinctive to the Top End, honour Aboriginal culture at indigenous celebrations in remote communities or revel in major sporting events such as the V8 Supercars, Australian SuperBikes and Darwin Cup Carnival. You will find all you need to know about Top End festivals events listed here such as Darwin Festival, Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, Greek Glenti, Garma Festival, Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival and the Finke Desert Race and many more.
Santa’s hitting the road and spreading cheer across Darwin! Catch him at Nightcliff, Karama, and Casuarina Libraries before he settles into his fina ... Read More
School Holiday Activity!! Dalay means monsoon season in the language of the Larrakia people. Register at your local library to join our Dalay Readin ... Read More
LEGO® minifigures are taking over MAGNT so be on the lookout as you explore the galleries and peer into exhibition cases. Can you find some? Can you ... Read More
Get ready to celebrate as we kick off showtime at the Darwin Performance Academy's dazzling year-end dance concert! Prepare for an exhilarating journ ... Read More
Ever wondered how long a comedian prepares for their gig? How long does it take to write a joke? Just how debilitating is it to fail on stage? Well, a ... Read More
New Year’s Eve at Darwin Waterfront is set to be a night of family festivities with a packed line-up of local talent, two firework displays, a neon ... Read More
Get down and get loose at The Loose Goose Bar this New Years' Eve. Enjoy a four-course dinner and 3-hour drink package. Start your New Year's Eve rig ... Read More
A sound, water and light show. Experience a showcase of sound, water and light as Liquid Light transforms the Darwin Waterfront. Allow Liquid Light t ... Read More
Join the Countdown to 2025 at Wharf One Food & Wine! Get ready to boogie into the New Year with our Glam & Glitter Disco Party, ins ... Read More
Ring in the New Year with a bang at Dock One - Canapés and a welcome glass of bubbles or beer of your choosing from 21:45PM until 2:00AM Come join u ... Read More
Join the MAGNT Education team for an excursion in the museum after dark. Explore the new Cyclone Tracy exhibition then undertake an engineering design ... Read More
Experience the joy of making your own focaccia dough, the heart of the beloved Italian bread. While many just want to enjoy fresh focaccia (and who ca ... Read More
Challenge yourself with painting a portrait of the queen of the art world, Frida Kahlo! Practice painting faces and patterns with this paint-by-number ... Read More
In this special class we will be showing you how to create layers of flavour in your pasta dishes using special ingredient black garlic. What the tic ... Read More
Hi Kids! Want to be a Zoo Keeper for a day?Our Keeper Kids Program is a specially designed hands-on day for children aged 8 - 12 years old who’d lik ... Read More
Fledgling artists will take flight in this drawing workshop with local art educator Maeve McCambridge designed to increase confidence and creativity. ... Read More
Join us for a two hour pool party with the amazing soundtrack of Taylor Swift songs! The Wave Lagoon will be transformed into a dreamy Tay Tay Themed ... Read More
Join us for a unique opportunity to "come and try" diving in the wave lagoon. Ever tried scuba diving before? From as young as 10 years old, you can ... Read More
The natural history gallery, ‘Transformations: the changing nature of the territory’ is a special place in the Museum where you can discover multi ... Read More
Welcome to Splash Arena: the ultimate water battle zone at Darwin Waterfront. Choose your "weapons" and be ready to fight your enemy until the last dr ... Read More
Welcome to the Mindful Patterns and Colours - School Holiday Art Program! Join us at the Darwin Trailer Boat Club for a fun-filled day ... Read More
Join us for a Nordic Tinned Fish and Drinks Pairing!We're diving (excuse the pun) into the world of Nordic tinned seafood, with four delicious dishes ... Read More
The iconic Deckchair Cinema is closed during the Wet Season, during this time we run Flix in the Wet in the air-con at BCC Casuarina.Two films are scr ... Read More
The Wave Lagoon will have a special opening before normal hours to welcome kids of all abilities to a pool party and a sensory play zone including a s ... Read More
Embark on a field trip with the MAGNT Education Team and discover the local fauna and topography of Darwin’s newest park, the Casuarina Coastal Rese ... Read More
OZ RUN 2025 is on again! Following a successful 2024 event with over 2000 runners, registrations are now open for the 2025 event! Australia Day is a ... Read More
The Festival of Us returns in 2025 and is a FREE event offering a rich cultural program packed full of activities for the entire family to enjoy. Dep ... Read More
The East Arnhem Real Estate Barramundi Championship is taking place again throughout the entire month of February 2025. Open to a limited number ... Read More
After sold out shows of Evita, Superstar Productions brings the magic of Disney to life with Mary Poppins. Adapted from the beloved stories by PL Trav ... Read More
The Travelling Film Festival (TFF), Australia’s longest running travelling film festival, showcases Australian and international features, documenta ... Read More
After being nominated for the biggest award in comedy during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Reuben Kaye returns for Darwin Comedy Festival! From canc ... Read More
Geraldine Hickey is a regular on our screens, appearing on Question Everything, The Hundred, Have You Been Paying Attention?, and Thank God You’re H ... Read More
A brand new show from Luke McGregor about his brand new life, wife, children, two chickens and an axolotl. Luke McGregor wrote and starred in Rosehave ... Read More
Sammy J comes to Darwin Comedy Festival with a time-bending memoir that bounces through the life of a recovering attention seeker via song, stories an ... Read More
Dream-team circus performers Sam Aldham and Josie Wardrope combine a rocking soundtrack, innovative stagecraft, high-skilled acrobatics and mischievou ... Read More
The search for Australia’s funniest high-schoolers is on! Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s one-of-a-kind, national secondary school comed ... Read More
Nazeem Hussain is back in Darwin. Don’t miss one of Australia’s comedy powerhouses unmissable new show at Darwin Comedy Festival, You Paid For Thi ... Read More
Fresh from a sold-out tour around the US, Australia’s queen of comedy Celeste Barber brings her new show Backup Dancer to Darwin Comedy Fe ... Read More
Get ready, rugby league fans—the NRL is heading to Darwin for one final match as the Territory’s home team! The Parramatta Eels will face the C ... Read More
Australian music royalty Kasey Chambers is on tour to celebrate her newest record Backbone. Winner of 14 ARIA, 24 CMAA Golden Guitar and 10 APRA Aw ... 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
The long-awaited Thailand Grand Festival by the NT Thai Association is back with full-day activities for all ages at the Civic Park. So prepare you ... Read More
From starting her career as a busker in 2019, to selling out multiple shows on multiple continents, TONES & I has exploded onto the scene and has ... Read More
The Darwin Italian Festival is returning on Saturday 10 May 2025 at the Waterfront’s Fort Hill Parklands for a dazzling day of rich Italian cuisine, ... Read More
Presented by World Expeditions, the 2025 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is a three-hour celebration of the mountain and adventure sports worl ... Read More
This music festival will be back at Mindil Beach bringing a a truly tropical music delight. DATE/TIME Saturday 17th May 2025 VENUEMindil Beach ... Read More
DARWIN, get ready to raise your glasses because The Top End Gin Festival is BACK! On Saturday 24th May 2025, The Top End Gin Festival returns to the i ... Read More
The 52nd Edition of the NT City2Surf is back 2025. This year's fun run features all your favourite City2Surf road races 12km, 4km run or walk and M ... Read More
Get your heart racing with a high-octane weekend at Hidden Valley from 20-22 June 2025.Featuring the Repco Supercars Championship, Porsche Paynter Dix ... Read More
The biggest platform for emerging, independent and experimental arts in the NT, Darwin Fringe is your community arts festival with bite. Explore the ... Read More
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