-
Interactive Walk
Botanical Batik: A Living Motif Walk
Sahul & Sunda Arts
A free guided walk to encounter the plant species that inspire Rifa’iyah batik
- 21 Aug - 24 Aug
- 10:00am
-
Words and Ideas
Stella Day Out
The free literary event Stella Day Out returns to the Festival
- 12 Aug
- 5:30pm
-
Visual Art
Salon des Refusés
A rare and compelling window into contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
- 5 Aug - 26 Sep
- 10:00am
-
Visual Art
2026 Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
Celebrate First Nations art, culture and storytelling at Telstra NATSIAA
- 27 Jun - 24 Jan
- 10:00am
-
Workshop
Botanical Batik Workshop
Sahul & Sunda Arts
Create your own botanical batik with Rifa'iyah artists
- 20 Aug - 25 Aug
- 10:00am
- Advertisement
-
Special Events
Go Slow Mindil Beach Picnic Races
A frontier tradition returns – horses, sand, culture and Territory beach club vibes
- 8 Aug
- 11:30am
-
Comedy
Grapes of Mirth Goes Troppo – Darwin
Darwin, it’s time to go troppo with six hours comedy, wine, music and good times at Mindil Beach Casino Resort
- 23 May
- 2:00pm
-
Visual Art
Darwin Festival at DVA
Experience new work from artists connected to the Northern Territory and beyond
- 31 Jul - 22 Aug
- 10:00am, 12:00pm
-
Food
Dry Season Drift
A curated journey through flavour, creativity and distinctly Darwin places.
- 22 Aug - 23 Aug
- 10:00am
