What's On

The Parap Markets, located close to the city, in Parap, will tantalise your senses with a mixture of cuisines from around the world and the aroma of freshly ground coffee. The Parap Village Market is

Presented by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and Principal Partner Telstra. Experience the diversity and richness of contemporary artistic practice when Australia’s longest

Join Together & Co for an afternoon of pure indulgence at their Bottomless High Tea on the weekends. Experience a delightful selection of delectable treats paired with your choice of unlimited

The Territory’s biggest social and sporting event sees over 40,000 racegoers in attendance each year for all the colour, fashion and excitement of thoroughbred racing in the Top End, culminating in

Flickerfest, Australia's leading Oscar® & BAFTA qualifying International Short Film Festival returns to the Darwin Deckchair Cinema with the Best of Australian Shorts and the Short Laughs Comedy

Enjoy free live music during the Dry Season at Stokes Hill Wharf on Wednesdays and Sundays from 6pm to 9pm. Settle in for an evening of alfresco dining at sunset overlooking the picturesque scenes of

Lunch on the Lawn is a series of free lunchtime concerts, in Bennett Park in the Darwin CBD. The event runs from 12pm - 2pm every Wednesday during May, June and July 2024, and features a different

Celebrate the Cup Weekend with a mini comedy festival at Hotel Darwin! SA’s Kel Balnaves and NT’s Amy Hetherington have packed the VS Commodore full of relatable stories and piss funny jokes. They've

Indulge in the cozy charm of "Raclette Arvo" at The Last Supper! Join a gathering of fellow cheese enthusiasts. Experience the essence of raclette a beloved Swiss tradition. Raclette involves melting

Get ready for the ultimate seaside soirée! At the stunning Darwin Ski Club for another epic edition of the Darwin Cocktail Festival. It's a day of pure bliss with 1 Day, 1 Venue, and an impressive

One of the highlights of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair each year is Country to Couture – where First Nations textiles, fashion and art collide to create a colourful showcase of collections from

“The best two hours of your life” Weekend Notes. With dance, comedy, circus and variety acts, the stage is set for The Party of the century, so make sure you’re on the invite list. This evening is

The Austin Lane Markets are a boutique, meet-the-maker style city market that boasts locally made and sourced Territory products. The market runs on the first Wednesday of the month from May to August

Come together on Larrakia Country for this year’s National Indigenous Fashion Awards sunset ceremony at the iconic Deckchair Cinema. The National Indigenous Fashion Awards provides a vibrant and

There’s no better time to be in the tropical Top End than during Darwin Festival each August, where a fabulous festival wonderland awaits you. Balmy nights under twinkling Festival lights provide the

Experience the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, design and culture at the 18th Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair! Returning in August 2024 to the Darwin Convention Centre on

Presented by MusicNT Celebrate two decades of First Nations musical brilliance at the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs). Held annually on the traditional lands of the Larrakia people in Darwin

A celebration of First Nations music and musicians from across Australia. Recognising achievement and excellence in the Indigenous music sector the awards will this year be broadcast through NITV and

A breathtaking testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Join Larrakia Senior Elder Dr Aunty Bilawara Lee and NT Composer Netanela Mizrahi for the world premiere of their stunning

The Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta is an annual event not to be missed! This iconic annual family fun event of Darwin was established in 1974 and is an event for all to use your imagination to design a

The 2nd annual Darwin Careers Expo presents an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in education and training or those seeking professional career development and employment opportunities. With

The Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour showcases a two-and-a-half-hour program of the most inspiring, heartfelt, and entertaining films celebrating adventurous women from independent filmmakers around

Celebrate the canine connection through this carefully curated collection of heartwarming stories about dogs and their people at the 2024 Top Dog Film Festival. Meet dogs from all walks of life on the

Two iconic, multifacted artists and community leaders share their love of performance, rap, dance and writing music in this special concert where they share their music and culture together on stage

With DIFF, Darwin's unique outdoor screen culture comes to life with visiting filmmakers, Premiere gala events, film industry initiatives and live entertainment. Showcasing 50 films from over 20

Head to the Top End in September and get ready to feel the Thunder. Over three nights, Australia's best Sprintcar drivers will battle it out for a large cash prize. Each night brings a new flare with

Get ready to rock, Darwin. Back by popular demand, Rock The Bay is returning for its second epic year. This high-energy event is set to showcase the very best of indie rock right here in the Territory

The 2024 Country Swimming Championships is being held at Parap Pool in Darwin. It is one of the premier swimming events for swimmers from regional or remote areas of Australia. The eligible age of

The Darwin International Laksa Festival Food Tour is held from 1st to 31st October and is a celebration of the Territory’s multicultural community, tropical lifestyle and love of laksa. Held

Get ready for the ultimate weekend of food, fun and music at the Territory Bar-BQ Festival! Hosted by One Mile Brewing Company, this sizzling celebration will feature the first-ever sanctioned

Have you got what it takes to save the world and conquer the universe? Don your cape, mount your broomsticks and journey across the cinematic landscape from Valhalla to Middle Earth in this epic

Get ready for Electric Storm, the Halloween-themed dress-up festival that will electrify Darwin during the shoulder season. Hosted by SRO Events, this festival invites you to embrace the spooky spirit

Don’t miss the Darwin International Laksa Festival Finale, the Territory’s tastiest event! This all-day event will celebrate all things food, laksa and community spirit. There will be lots of

From their debut at Darwin Festival in 2020, this beloved crew have performed at countless events including sold out shows, clubs and festivals, and more. Witness their process like never before in

Wave at the cheeky elves and meet the jolly man himself at this year's ‘A Very Darwin Christmas Pageant’! Be amazed as Christmas themed floats walk, dance and parade through the heart of Darwin City

Come and enjoy the City of Darwin Carols by Candlelight. The Woolworths Candlelight Choir will sing all your favourites, and the concert ends with a spectacular fireworks display. This is a free event

Embark on a journey from stormy seas to enchanting tales with two exceptional guest artists. DSO welcomes leading Australian pianist Stefan Cassomenos for a stunning performance of Rachmaninov’s