Thu 8 Aug
FREE EVENTWe’re turning 40 and we’re throwing one massive opening night extravaganza to celebrate in style!
2019 Events
Late Night, Music
Club Awi
Fri 9 - Sat 24 Aug
MORE INFOFor the ultimate Festival party vibes make a date to stay out late each Friday and Saturday night at Club Awi.
Family
City of Darwin Teddy Bears’ Picnic
Sun 11 Aug
FREE EVENTDarwin’s favourite big day out for the little ones returns and the whole family is in for a fun-filled adventure.
Visual Arts
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
Fri 9 - Sun 11 Aug
FREE EVENTDarwin Aboriginal Art Fair invites us to see that art makes more than a living – art is living.
Music
Rimfire Energy Bamboo Bandstand
Fri 9 - Sun 25 Aug
FREE EVENTJoin us every night of the Festival for free music from some of the best local musos going around.
Visual Arts
36th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
Fri 9 - Sun 3 Nov
FREE EVENTThe NATSIAAs are back showcasing high-calibre Australian and Indigenous art from around the country.
Words & Ideas
A Voice for the Voiceless
Fri 9 - Fri 23 Aug
FREE EVENTEverybody has a story to share and you’re invited to share in stories from young people across the Northern Territory.
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Dance
Aulu Tjibulangan
Sun 11 Aug
FREE - MORE INFOArtback NT presents a showing from Indigenous Paiwanese dancer Aulu Tjibulangan
Visual Arts
Behind the Wire
Sat 10 - Sun 25 Aug
FREE EVENTSee an exhibition of artworks created by Northern Territory Correctional Centre prisoners.
Film, Special Event
Biidaaban: First Light
Part of Shifting Realities
Sun 18 Aug
FREE EVENTTake a VR time-jump into a radically different Toronto of tomorrow and rethink your place in history and your role in the future.
Special Event, Visual Arts
Blue Air
Fri 9 - Sun 25 Aug
FREE EVENTExplore an inflatable world in Festival Park.
Dance
Dancing in the Park
Sun 11 - Sun 25 Aug
FREE EVENTWarm up for free local music with short dance performances on Festival weekends.