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6:30pm
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7:00pm
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Food – 2hrs
Feast & Fury: Underworld Gourmet
A decadent, theatrical and unforgettable night of Greek gourmet feasting
- Full Price: $175.00
- Parap Fine Foods
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Cabaret • Circus – 1hr 40min including interval
Loca Vida
Strap in Darwin - you’re in for a wild night
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Price: Various
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The Spiegeltent at Sitzler Festival Lawn
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Price: Various
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Circus • Family – 1hr
Fijian Flying Circus
VOU
A magical island circus adventure bursting with heart, humour and breathtaking thrills
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Full Price: $50.00
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INPEX Sunset Stage at Festival Park
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Full Price: $50.00
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7:45pm
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7:50pm
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9:00pm
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10:00am
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Visual Art – Wed – Fri 10am – 4pm | Sat 8am – 2pm
IncarcerNation
An art exhibition inspired by Australia's prison system
- FREE: No ticket required
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Northern Centre for Contemporary Art (NCCA)
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Visual Art – Wed – Fri 10am – 4pm | Sat 10am – 1pm
Salon des Refusés
A rare and compelling window into contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
- FREE: No ticket required
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Midpul Art Gallery at Danala | Education and Community Precinct
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Visual Art – Wed 12pm – 5pm | Thu & Fri 10am – 5pm | Sat 10am – 2pm
Darwin Festival at DVA
Experience new work from artists connected to the Northern Territory and beyond
- FREE: No ticket required
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Darwin Visual Arts (DVA) at Darwin Visual Arts
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Visual Art – 10am – 4pm
Batik Rifa'iyah: Be Immersed
Sahul & Sunda Arts
Be immersed in the richly botanical, spiritual and mesmorising art of Batik Rifa'iyah
- FREE: No ticket required
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Event Centre at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
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Interactive Walk – 1hr
Botanical Batik: A Living Motif Walk
Sahul & Sunda Arts
A free guided walk to encounter the plant species that inspire Rifa’iyah batik
- FREE: Ticket required
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Event Centre at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
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Visual Art – 10am – 4pm daily
2026 Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
Celebrate First Nations art, culture and storytelling at Telstra NATSIAA
- FREE: No ticket required
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The Galleries at Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
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11:00am
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5:00pm
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Special Events – Wed - Sat, 5pm - late
Night Quarter
Meet our newest bar venue – and your next Festival hangout
- FREE: No ticket required
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Night Quarter, next to Town Hall Ruins
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Family • Installation – Tue – Sun 5 – 9pm
Anthem Anthem Revolution
Terrapin
Battle a table tennis robot and create a new hip-hop national anthem
- FREE: No ticket required
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Kolsen Twilight Playground at Festival Park
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Special Event – Open 5pm - late | Closed Mondays
Festival Park
Festival Park is at the heart of the Darwin Festival 2026 action
- FREE: No ticket required
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Festival Park
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5:15pm
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5:30pm
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6:00pm
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Cabaret • Circus – 1hr 40min including interval
Loca Vida
Strap in Darwin - you’re in for a wild night
- Price: Various
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The Spiegeltent at Sitzler Festival Lawn
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Theatre – 1hr including Q&A
ARCO
Adam Kelly & James Berlyn
A compelling story of yearning and optimism
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Full Price: $35.00
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Darwin Community Arts
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Full Price: $35.00
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6:15pm
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Theatre – 50mins
MUM* Guilt Confessional
Hungry Hearts
A cathartic and comedic ceremony for all the MUM*s out there
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Full Price: $38.00
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Brown's Mart Studio at Brown's Mart
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Full Price: $38.00
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Music – 2hrs 30mins
Closing Weekend at The Ski Club: Promises & Wild Beasts
Mama Kin Spender
Fierce, intimate and unflinching - this show is a rally cry to the heart
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Full Price: $70.00
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Darwin Ski Club
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Full Price: $70.00
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6:30pm
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7:00pm
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7:45pm
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7:50pm
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8:30pm
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9:00pm
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10:00pm
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