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Experience the magic of blacklight theatre! This show is in Auslan and English. Trash Magic uses the magic of blacklight theatre to create a puppet show for the young and the young at heart. Trash

Prepare to be violently impressed when master musician Gene Peterson goes head-to-head with multi-instrumentalist Adam Page in this phenomenal musical showdown. Over 60 jam-packed minutes, you’ll be

The Top End’s biggest platform for emerging arts, the Darwin Fringe is an open-access community arts access festival with bite. Supporting work from all genres including theatre, circus, spoken word

Forty years on, and with their messages of positive engagement in Indigenous rights and environmental protection more relevant than ever, Australian icons Goanna return to celebrate their multi

Forty years on, and with their messages of positive engagement in Indigenous rights and environmental protection more relevant than ever, Australian icons Goanna return to celebrate their multi

Science has proved laughter can induce a zen-like state similar to meditation; but can contemplation, reflection and self-discovery be achieved by thinking every and all the thoughts at once? Nobody

After sold-out runs across Australia, the all-star smash hit Shreklesque is hitting the Top End as part of its biggest tour yet! Adapted from the hit 2001 movie Shrek, Shreklesque is the ultimate

A visceral and thrilling exploration of the juxtaposition of beauty and devastation, Sydney Dance Company’s full-length work, Impermanence is Rafael Bonachela’s newest creation. Contemporary composer

Award-nominated stand-up comedian Daniel Connell (as seen on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala, and Kinne Tonight) brings his new show Gutless Wonder to Darwin for one night only

The Sunbuild Top End Gran Fondo is the largest cycling event hosted by the Darwin Cycling Club each year, taking in some of the best ridings that the region has to offer alongside hundreds of other

Award-winning singer-songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke is heading to Darwin on her Child In Reverse Tour. Joined by her six-piece band, the tour will see Kate play regional towns and cities across

Garrmalang Festival is a celebration of the artistic richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, right in the heart of Larrakia country. For the traditional custodians, Garrmalang is

Darwin's BEST Cocktail Bars in 1 place, 1 venue, 14 bars and over 40 locally inspired cocktails on offer! Restaurant pop up food stalls, Lawn Games, Sunset Fire show , Cocktail Shows, and 3 Stages of

One of the highlights of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair each year is Country to Couture – where First Nations textiles and fashion collide in a colourful showcase of wearable art. A celebration of

Join this year's National Indigenous Fashion Awards! Launched in 2020, the NIFA provides a vibrant and exciting platform to celebrate the innovation, diversity and ethical practices of Australia’s

Waŋa  is a personal response to the tragedy of young lives lost in remote Indigenous communities. Opening with the haunting sounds of manikay and an interpretation of the elaborate funeral rites of

Experience the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, design and culture at the 16th Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF)! Returning August 5-7 to the Darwin Convention Centre on

Day breaks on a bleak dystopian future, as a dishevelled survivor shuffles through the shifting plastic wasteland. Nothing grows, the air burns and all life has disappeared. He’s out of food, out of

Mob, family, friends and fans – pack a picnic and join us under the stars for a huge celebration of Indigenous music. After two long hard years of false starts, virtual ceremonies, zoom calls and

International Turmoil, Australian and Global Politics, Royal Family, Stolen History, and Bad People And How To Be Rid Of Them. One of the world’s great minds challenges Australians and explains what

The Playhouse is transformed into a tennis court as we follow the heart-warming story of Wiradjuri Australian tennis legend Evonne Goolagong. A young girl hits a ball against the tin wall of her

Satirist, provocateur and musical genius Tim Minchin makes his Darwin debut. The world needs a good laugh, and who better to deliver it than someone with not only wit and charisma, but the

The Australian Ballet’s Regional Tour returns, spreading the joy of dance across the nation. This dazzling gala program includes a beautiful selection of pas de deux and Swan Lake Variations, a

An awe-inspiring meeting of music, poetry, and drama. Witness the exciting world premiere of a new song cycle by celebrated Australian Composer Emma Jayakumar, based on the stunning works by four

You're invited to an awe-inspiring meeting of music, poetry and drama. Witness the exciting world premiere of a new song cycle by celebrated Australian composer Emma Jayakumar, based on the stunning

Immerse yourself in one of the most unique productions touring the world. Celtic Illusion, the Irish dance and grand illusion sensation that has taken Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the

Territory BITE is a food lovers experience of the Territory's tastes, aromas, and sensations. The event opens with a Launch Party and Festival during the first weekend of September and continues the

Postmodern Jukebox makes its grand return! The famed time-twisting musical collective that puts pop music in a time-machine will bring The Grand Reopening Tour to stages across the country. Early last

Fall into the ring of fire in this unforgettable concert dedicated to the music, love and lives of Johnny Cash and June Carter. For more than 40 years Johnny Cash and June Carter enthralled audiences

Peter Williams, hugely popular psychic-medium and author of the book Searching Spirit, returns to Darwin. Peter is known for bringing a modern and refreshing feel to his events. He amazes audiences

Yannis Kotsiras, one of the best loved and most influential Greek artists of the past 20 years is coming to Australia in March 2022. After captivating the world at the opening of The Athens Olympics

TROPiCON aims to welcome geeks and non-geeks of all ages whose interests and pop-obsessions can be met with a truly immersive experience and community-focused event across one fun-filled day on

Two of Australia’s most respected singers, musicians and songwriters - Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley - are taking their guitars and songs on the road across 17 dates on the national ‘Together Alone

Inspire young minds with beautiful classic music. This interactive and engaging concert will spark intrigue in classical music for kids and adults. Featuring the whole orchestra, audience members will

Inspire young minds with beautiful classical music! This interactive and engaging concert will spark intrigue in classical music for kids and adults alike! Featuring the whole orchestra, audience

An unmissable evening of virtuosic and spirited orchestral favourites. Join Darwin Symphony Orchestra for a rare performance of Dvořák’s stunning Cello Concerto. Featuring special guest soloist

It's Kelly's first day on the job at the Bargainmart Supermarket, and she soon finds factionalism, aggression and undercurrents of violence lurking in the aisles. She joins forces with dissatisfied

Now in its fourth year, the Darwin International Laksa Festival celebrates the Top End's multicultural community and love of laksa. Territorians and visitors alike will follow the Laksa Trail

Don’t miss the stunning finale to Darwin Symphony Orchestra’s 2022 season featuring two diverse and utterly spectacular works! Under the direction of Michael Loughlin, the Orchestra will perform John

Uplifting choral works and a dramatic masterpiece. Don’t miss DSOs stunning finale to their 2022 season featuring two diverse and utterly spectacular works! Under the direction of Michael Loughlin

The AC/DC Story is an interactive theatre only performance documenting the life and times of one of Australia’s finest ever musical exports. Taking you on a journey from the humble beginnings of the