Darwin Local Events at your Fingertips
Please see below some of the Darwin local events that may interest you!
DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
MARKETS | ||
Thu & Sun (Apr – Oct) | Mindil Beach Sunset Markets – open 4pm – 9pm | Mindil Beach |
Every Friday (may-Oct) | Palmerston Markets | Palmerston |
Every Saturday | Parap Markets – open 8am – 2pm | Parap |
Every Sunday | Nightcliff Markets – open from 6am to 2pm | Nightcliff |
Every Sat & Sun | Rapid Creek Markets – open 6:30am – 1:30pm | Rapid Creek |
Saturday (Apr – Oct) | Malak Markets – open 4pm – 9pm | Malak |
Every Saturday | Freds Pass Rural Markets- 8am – 1pm | Freds Pass Reserve |
JANUARY 2019 | ||
24th – 25th January | Hottest 7’s (Rugby) in the World Tournament | Rugby Park, Marrara |
26th January | Australia Day (Festivities all over Darwin) | Darwin |
26th January | Australia Day Fun Run | Darwin Convention Centre |
FEBRUARY 2019 | ||
19th Feb | Bombing of Darwin Anniversary | Darwin |
MARCH 2019 | ||
1st March | Travel Expo | Darwin Convention Centre |
17th March | St Patrick’s Day | Shenannigans or Fiddlers Green |
APRIL 2019 | ||
10th April | Good Friday | Darwin |
12th April | Easter Sunday | Darwin |
24th April | NRL Eels vs Broncos | TIO Stadium |
25th April | ANZAC Day | Darwin |
30th April | Mindil Beach Sunset Markets Begin | Mindil Beach |
MAY 2019 | ||
8-9th May | Seabreeze Festival | Nightcliff Foreshore |
23rd May | Bass in the Grass | Mindil Beach |
19th May | RSPCA Million Paws Walk | Jingili Water Gardens |
16th- 17th May | Freds Pass Show | Freds Pass Show Grounds |
20th May | One Tropical Day | Botanical Gardens |
22nd – 31st May | Territory of Kakadu | Kakadu |
JUNE 2019 | ||
1st June | Adelaide River Races | Adelaide River |
6th-7th June | Greek Glenti | Esplanade |
13th June | AFL Gold Coast Suns vs St Kilda | TIO Stadium |
JULY 2019 | ||
1st July | Territory Day Fireworks | Mindil Beach Markets |
3rd – 12th July | Darwin Fringe Festival | Darwin |
4th July | Darwin Cup Carnival starts (runs until 6th August) | Darwin Racecourse |
17th – 19th July | BetEasy Darwin Triple Crown V8’s | Hidden Valley Raceway |
19th July | Beer Can Regatta | Mindil Beach |
23rd – 25thJuly | Royal Darwin Show | Darwin Show Grounds |
AUGUST 2019 | ||
3rd August | Darwin Cup Day | Darwin Racecourse |
7th – 9th August | Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair | Darwin |
6th -23rd August | Darwin Festival starts | Darwin |
SEPTEMBER 2018 | ||
10th – 13th September | Katherine Bird Festival | Katherine |
26th September | Kakadu Bird Week | Kakadu |
OCTOBER 2019 | ||
1st October | Million Dollar Barra Competition opens | NT |
26 October | Mindil Beach Sunset Markets Close | Mindil Beach |
For more events in Darwin, please have a look at Tourism Top End