Northern Territory Festival Events
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National Trust Walks Thu 1st May, 2008 to Sun 31st Aug, 2008 Darwin - Hear incredible pioneering stories, and tales of roguish characters that helped shape a far-flung tropical town.
Get to know this tropical and vibrant... More
StoryWall Thu 29th May, 2008 to Mon 14th Dec, 2009 Alice Springs - An evening for all the family.
StoryWall features locally produced short features, documentary and community films showcasing opinions and aspects of... More
Darwin Cup Carnival Sat 5th Jul, 2008 to Mon 4th Aug, 2008 Fannie Bay - Share in the excitement of Darwin’s premier horse racing calendar.
The Carlton Draught Darwin Cup Carnival officially kicks off on Saturday 5 July... More
Edward Scissorhands Tue 22nd Jul, 2008 to Sun 3rd Aug, 2008 Melbourne - This winter a magical world beckons at the Arts Centre. British director/choreographer, Matthew Bourne, has taken film director Tim Burton's world of Edward... More
Royal Darwin Show Thu 24th Jul, 2008 to Sat 26th Jul, 2008 Darwin - Share in the delights of one of Darwin’s premier events.
The Royal Darwin Show is the premier event on the Top End community calendar, where city... More
Qantas Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball Sat 2nd Aug, 2008 Darwin - Darwin's social event of the dry - entertainment, fabulous food and atmosphere.
If you are yet to attend the Qantas Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball don’t... More
Walking with Spirits Sat 2nd Aug, 2008 to Sun 3rd Aug, 2008 Katherine - Enjoy an evening of cultural music and dance in nature’s perfect setting.
Walking with Spirits is a concert and corroboree that features a night... More
Railway Heritage Picnic Day Mon 4th Aug, 2008 Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ) - Join in the fun and discover the heritage of Adelaide River.
Come along and take part in a traditional railway picnic held at the Adelaide River Railway... More
Pine Creek Goldrush Fri 8th Aug, 2008 to Sat 9th Aug, 2008 Pine Creek - Step back in time at the annual Pine Creek Goldrush weekend.
It's hard to resist the appeal of panning for an elusive gold nugget and dancing under a... More
Darwin Festival Thu 14th Aug, 2008 to Sun 31st Aug, 2008 Darwin - The Darwin Festival program provides a feast of local, national and international performances to excite, inspire and entertain.
There are few festivals... More
Santos Concert on The Esplanade Thu 14th Aug, 2008 Darwin - Sit back and be immerse yourself in a cultural mixture of indigenous and non-indigenous music.
The annual free Santos Concert Darwin’s Esplanade... More
Freedom Day Festival Fri 15th Aug, 2008 to Sat 16th Aug, 2008 Katherine - Share in the spirit of this significant cultural and historic event.
The ‘Wave Hill Walk Off’ was the beginning of the modern land rights... More
Tennant Creek Cup Sat 16th Aug, 2008 Tennant Creek - Join in the fun of traditional outback horse racing.
The Tennant Creek Cup is a traditional bush race meeting with a five card program. There is a TAB... More
Flying Fox and Cultural Festival Thu 21st Aug, 2008 to Sat 6th Sep, 2008 Katherine - Join in the vibrant celebration of art and culture at the Flying Fox Art and Cultural Festival.
The Flying Fox Art and Cultural Festival, held in Katherine,... More
Gunbalanya Open Day - Stone Country Festival Sat 23rd Aug, 2008 Oenpelli - Share the culture and hospitality of the Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) community.
The community of Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), through its traditional Aboriginal owners,... More
National Road Transport Hall of Fame ReUnion Thu 28th Aug, 2008 to Sun 31st Aug, 2008 Alice Springs - An opportunity to mix with Australia’s transport legends.
The annual Reunion is held in Alice Springs at the National Road Transport Hall of Fame... More
ASSA ABLOY Henley-On-Todd Sat 30th Aug, 2008 Alice Springs - A boat race with a difference - on the dry sands of the Todd River.
The ASSA ABLOY Henley-On-Todd Regatta is a day of fun where teams and individuals... More
NT Indigenous Music Awards Sat 30th Aug, 2008 Darwin - A spectacular showcase of indigenous music and talent.
Hosted by Music NT Inc, the awards acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of the Territory’s... More
Desert Harmony Art and Cultural Festival Fri 5th Sep, 2008 to Sun 7th Sep, 2008 Tennant Creek - Join in the celebrations of a town’s cultural diversity.
The Desert Harmony Art and Cultural Festival in Tennant Creek is an annual event that is... More
Back to Birdum Sat 6th Sep, 2008 to Sun 7th Sep, 2008 Larrimah - Train enthusiasts will be delighted with this historic pilgrimage.
All aboard for this expedition to Birdum, to celebrate the anniversary of the first... More
Crab and Quail Dinner and Auction Evening Sat 6th Sep, 2008 Darwin - Dine under the stars on blue swimmer crabs, free range quail and a glass of wine.
Enjoy an entertaining night at the Dragons Abreast NT annual fundraiser... More
Lingalonga Festival Sat 6th Sep, 2008 Batchelor - Batchelor will be buzzing with markets, music, sport and creative activities under the canopy of glorious rain trees.
Throughout the day you can experience... More
Alice Desert Festival Fri 12th Sep, 2008 to Sun 21st Sep, 2008 Alice Springs - Be inspired and entertained with the diversity of desert arts and the Central Australian lifestyle.
Alice Springs is the meeting place of many different... More
Kakadu Mahbilil Festival Sat 13th Sep, 2008 Jabiru - Your chance to try tradition bush food and celebrate indigenous culture.
Kakadu celebrates in early September with the annual Mahbilil Festival, held... More
Desert Mob Sun 28th Sep, 2008 to Sun 9th Nov, 2008 Alice Springs - Share the story and history of the Aboriginal arts phenomenon in Central Australia.
Desert Mob is an Aboriginal art and fesitval event, held in Alice... More
DesArt in the Park Fri 3rd Oct, 2008 Alice Springs - Enjoy a unique experience in the form of an Indigenous art market at the Alice Springs Desert Park.
The event in collaboration with DesArt, the Association... More
Darwin Christmas Tree Lighting Fri 28th Nov, 2008 Darwin - Join in the countdown to the lighting of Darwin's giant eight metre Christmas tree. Santa will visit on the night, which will celebrated with Christmas... More
Carols by Candlelight Sun 7th Dec, 2008 Alice Springs - A family night to help celebrate the Christmas festive season.
Carols by Candlelight special guest for the evening is international artist Steve Grace,... More
Carols By Candlelight Sun 7th Dec, 2008 Darwin - Join in and celebrate the start of the festive season.
Carols by Candlelight is the pinnacle of the festive season in Darwin and is held in the Amphitheatre... More
Carols in Palmerston Sun 7th Dec, 2008 Palmerston - Celebrate the start of the Christmas festive season with the whole family.
Carols in Palmerston brings together singers from the local Palmerston schools... More
New Year's Eve on the Wharf Wed 31st Dec, 2008 Darwin - Join in fun and welcome in the new year at Darwin’s Wharf Precinct.
Bring the whole family along and enjoy New Year's Eve on the Wharf. There will... More
Australia Day Breakfast and Activities Tennant Creek Mon 26th Jan, 2009 Tennant Creek - Take part and help celebrate Australia’s very own special day.
On 26 January the nation celebrates what's great about being Australian with official... More
East Point Military Museum Open Day Sun 15th Feb, 2009 Darwin - An Open Day for all the family to enjoy.
To commemorate the Bombing Of Darwin, the East Point Military Museum Open Day will start the day at 6.30am with... More
Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin Thu 19th Feb, 2009 Darwin - A tribute to honour and remember those who helped defend Darwin.
The Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin is commemorated each year on 19 February at... More
Tiwi Islands Annual Football Art Sale Sat 28th Mar, 2009 to Sun 29th Mar, 2009 Bathurst Island - A fantastic chance to view and buy Tiwi Island artwork and watch a game of footy.
The Tiwi Islands Art Sale coincides each year with the Tiwi Islands... More
Alice Springs Heritage Festival Sun 26th Apr, 2009 to Sat 2nd May, 2009 Alice Springs - Explore the heritage sites of Alice Springs.
The Alice Springs Heritage Festival is a week-long celebration of local heritage. It gives locals and visitors... More
Katherine Country Music Muster Fri 1st May, 2009 to Sun 3rd May, 2009 Katherine - Enjoy country music, Katherine style.
The Katherine Country Music Muster is three days of non-stop music at one of the best country music festivals in... More
Bangtail Muster Mon 4th May, 2009 Alice Springs - Join in the madcap fun of one of Alice Springs’ major street parades.
The Bangtail Muster is the annual fundraiser for the Alice Springs Youth Centre... More
Freds Pass Rural Show Fri 15th May, 2009 to Sun 17th May, 2009 Humpty Doo - There is a character and charm to this event that is distinctively Darwin.
The Freds Pass Rural Show, on Darwin’s outskirts, is an annual event... More
Merrepen Arts Festival Fri 29th May, 2009 to Sun 31st May, 2009 Daly River - An opportunity to purchase and view indigenous art work.
The annual Merrepen Arts Festival is held in the friendly community of Nauiyu, 240 kilometres... More
Barunga Cultural and Sports Festival Fri 5th Jun, 2009 to Mon 8th Jun, 2009 Barunga - Hear the stories and learn the culture of the Indigenous people.
The annual Barunga Festival is held in this remote Aboriginal community over the Queen’s... More
Greek Glenti Sat 6th Jun, 2009 to Sun 7th Jun, 2009 Darwin - Experience the largest ethnic celebration in the Northern Territory calendar.
The Greek Glenti, held at Bicentennial Park in Darwin, is a fun and vibrant... More
Palmerston Festival Sun 14th Jun, 2009 Palmerston - A fun filled day of multicultural entertainment and food.
The Palmerston Festival is a great day of free enjoyment. There are plenty of fun and entertaining... More
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