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2010 Australian Sprintcar Championship
27-05-2010 to 29-05-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
2010 Carlton Midstrength Northern Territory Billfish Championship
06-11-2010 to 09-11-2010
Nhulunbuy, Arnhem Land Area
24th Annual Billfish Tournament
04-11-2010 to 07-11-2010
Groote Eylandt, Arnhem Land Area
27th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award 2010
13-08-2010 to 24-10-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
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A Day of Dru Yoga
19-06-2010 to 19-06-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Adelaide River NT Country Music Talent Quest
05-06-2010 to 05-06-2010
Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ), Litchfield Area
Adelaide River Races
12-06-2010 to 12-06-2010
Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ), Litchfield Area
Adelaide River Show
05-06-2010 to 06-06-2010
Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ), Litchfield Area
Advocate Art Award
09-07-2010 to 01-08-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Aileron Bush Weekend
03-04-2010 to 04-04-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Desert Festival
10-09-2010 to 19-09-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Cup Carnival
10-04-2010 to 03-05-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Heritage Festival
17-04-2010 to 23-04-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Masters Games
09-10-2010 to 16-10-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Night Markets
26-08-2010 to 26-08-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Rodeo
14-08-2010 to 14-08-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Show
02-07-2010 to 03-07-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Alice Springs Town Council Christmas Carnival
10-12-2010 to 10-12-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin
19-02-2010 to 19-02-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Arafura Games
07-05-2011 to 14-05-2011
Darwin, Darwin Area
Arnhemland Bird Week and Aboriginal Cultural Adventure
27-06-2010 to 04-07-2010
Maningrida, Arnhem Land Area
ASSA ABLOY Henley-On-Todd Regatta
21-08-2010 to 21-08-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Aurora Kakadu Klash
25-03-2010 to 27-03-2010
Jabiru, Kakadu Area
Australia Day Breakfast and Activities Tennant Creek
26-01-2010 to 26-01-2010
Tennant Creek, Tennant Creek Area
Autism NT Annual Ball and Auction
22-05-2010 to 22-05-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
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Bangtail Muster
03-05-2010 to 03-05-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Barra Bash 2010
01-10-2010 to 03-10-2010
Mataranka, Katherine Area
Barunga Cultural and Sports Festival
11-06-2010 to 14-06-2010
Barunga, Katherine Area
BASSINTHEGRASS 2010
22-05-2010 to 22-05-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Beautiful Beasts
21-11-2009 to 14-03-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Berry Springs Community Markets
01-01-2010 to 31-12-2010
Berry Springs, Darwin Area
Borroloola Barra Classic
03-04-2010 to 04-04-2010
King Ash Bay, Gulf Area
Borroloola Gulf Show
25-06-2010 to 25-06-2010
Borroloola, Gulf Area
Brunette Downs Campdraft, Rodeo and Gymkhana
17-09-2010 to 19-09-2010
Threeways, Tennant Creek Area
Brunette Downs Races
17-06-2010 to 20-06-2010
Threeways, Tennant Creek Area
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Carols by Candlelight
05-12-2010 to 05-12-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Chariots of Thunder Sprintcar Series
27-08-2010 to 27-08-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Children`s Literature in the Centre Festival
18-08-2010 to 21-08-2010
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
Chinese New Year
14-02-2010 to 01-03-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Christmas in Palmerston - Carols Event
28-11-2010 to 28-11-2010
Palmerston, Darwin Area
Circle F Easter Fishing Competition
02-04-2010 to 04-04-2010
Timber Creek, Victoria River Area
Cyclone Tracy Exhibition
14-12-2009 to 07-02-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Cyprus Food and Wine Festival
04-09-2010 to 04-09-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
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Daly Waters Rodeo, Campdraft and Gymkhana
30-04-2010 to 03-05-2010
Daly Waters, Katherine Area
Darwin Beer Can Regatta
08-08-2010 to 08-08-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Darwin Boat and Leisure Show
04-09-2010 to 05-09-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Darwin City Muster
10-07-2010 to 10-07-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Darwin Cup Carnival
03-07-2010 to 02-08-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Darwin Festival
12-08-2010 to 29-08-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
Darwin Latin Dance Festival 2010
18-06-2010 to 20-06-2010
Darwin, Darwin Area
2010 Australian Sprintcar Championship
The 2010 Australian Sprintcar Championship is the pinnacle in sprintcar racing. There are 3 days of fast, furious and action packed entertainment, as some of Australia’s best drivers put the pedal to the metal, push their skills and machines to the limit, in an all out challenge to the win this prestigious event. Grab the family and head on down to Northline Speedway for a great weekend of thrills and spills. Food and beverages (including bars) are available, and a new seating area, adds to t...2010 Carlton Midstrength Northern Territory Billfish Championship
Exhaust yourself reeling in a giant sailfish. The Carlton Midstrength Northern Territory Billfish Championship, hosted by the Gove Game Fishing Club Inc, is the Territory’s premier bluewater event. This tag-and-release comp is only for marlin and sailfish and is a keenly contested challenge. Competitors fish in pristine waters that saw sailfish and black marlin tagged when this event was last held. Fish can be caught within five miles of the export wharf, and there are great prizes and a great ...24th Annual Billfish Tournament
Your challenge - to hook and fight for your first billfish. Held in the waters surrounding Groote Eylandt, the Annual Billfish Tournament is a tag-and-release competition. The elusive sailfish and small black marlin are the primary targets, as they congregate in the waters around this time of the year. This is a team event and has become one of Groote Eylandt Game and Sport Fishing Club’s signature event and is held in partnership with Andrew ‘ET’ Ettingshausen’s Escape Sportfishing Lodge.27th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award 2010
View the cultural art work and crafts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award is the premier national indigenous event on the arts calendar. Initiated by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in 1984, today the Award offers AUD56,000.00 worth of prize money, one of the highest for any art award in Australia. The Award attracts a broad range of artistic talent with upwards of 150 works selected for the exhibit...A Day of Dru Yoga
The word Dru means still point. Dru Yoga is a gentle flowing style with the aim to assist you to find the still point inside. Physically you hold the body gently, with no locked joints and you are inspired to achieve each movement in the gentlest way possible. Your instructor, Kalikamurti, has been living in Alice Springs since 1993. Yoga is an integral part of her life. Students new to yoga and students from other traditions are welcome to join Kalikamurti in the Red Centre, to enjoy a day of ...Adelaide River NT Country Music Talent Quest
Enjoy true country hospitality and a toe-tapping day of outback country music. From all over the Territory and interstate, entrants make the trek to Adelaide River, to be part of the only Country Music Association of Australia recognised NT country music talent quest. Entrants from 5 to 70 take part with trophies and prize money. A scholarship to the CMAA Country Music College Tamworth is awarded to one contestant each year, who meets the criteria. From Bush Ballads to Country Rock, it’s all t...Adelaide River Races
Join in the excitement of a traditional country race meeting. The Adelaide River Races, set in beautiful shady grounds, feature a seven-race program, with TAB and bookie facilities on site. Bar and food facilities are available, along with children activities. A concert and dance follow the day’s races, so with free camping available throw in the swag and tent to spend the evening under the stars.Adelaide River Show
Join in the thrill of a rodeo, camp draft and rural show. The Adelaide River Show, in the Adelaide River township south of Darwin, features a rodeo, polocrosse, gymkhana and camp draft as well as competitions in arts and crafts, flora art, cookery, photography, horticulture and agriculture, and farm produce in both adult and children sections. The camp draft consists of 6 head of cattle in a ‘camp’, in which the competitor has to cut only 1 animal out. The competitor must the get the animal to...Advocate Art Award
The Advocate Art Award showcase artwork being done in Central Australia. This colourful kaleidoscope of art is a snapshot of art work being done in Central Australia by men, women, seniors and teenagers. Some are once a year painters or once a month painters or painters who make art part of their everyday lives. Wander through and view Indigenous and European art styles, as they hang side by side and where first time exhibitors are seen next to the experienced and successful artists.Aileron Bush Weekend
A weekend full action, adventure and fun for everyone. Come and see the cowboys and cowgirls as they pit themselves against the beasts for that elusive eight seconds. This extreme rough stock rodeo has plenty of action and excitement and plenty of spills and thrills. Activities over the weekend are the notorious Mexican donkey race, a Ladies Boot Throwing competition, a tug-a-war and plenty of kids’ sports and novelty events. Test your skills in the Iron Man / Iron Woman. Watch the local kids...Alice Desert Festival
The Alice Desert Festival is Central Australia’s premier arts and cultural festival, celebrating the desert and its peoples. The Alice Desert Festival shares the stories, songs and the unique lifestyle of Central Australia’s arid region. Featuring a vibrant program borne out of the desert landscape, they celebrate the dynamic exchange between cultures in the heart of Australia. Artists, dancers and musicians from some of the remotest communities in Central Australia perform beside a selection ...Alice Springs Cup Carnival
Join in the excitement of horse racing in the heart of Central Australia. The Alice Springs Cup Carnival is a program of five race days over a four-week period. The food and wine day heralds the start of the cup carnival, followed by Young Guns Day, where revellers mix and mingle in the party marquee with live music, games and loads of prizes. On Ladies Day the fairer sex can show off their finery, while lunching in The Pavilion overlooking the magnificent MacDonnell Ranges. Family Fun Day is ...Alice Springs Heritage Festival
Explore the heritage sites of Alice Springs. The Alice Springs Heritage Festival is a week-long celebration of local heritage. Jailhouse Folk is a night of Aussie music, come and enjoy a meal and show at the National Pioneer Women’s Hall of Fame. The Heritage Bus Tour – join artist, blacksmith and engineer Dave Leonard on a stimulating educational and relaxing journey of heritage properties. Join the Mural Tour to the historic St Mary’s Chapel, where you’ll view the mural painted in 1956 by Hu...Alice Springs Masters Games
Come along and challenge yourself at the biennial Friendly Games. Alice Springs Masters Games are known as 'The Friendly Games', a unique event that enables mature aged athletes to embrace the thrill of their favourite sport in a friendly environment. 'The Friendly Games' has a large number of sports on offer, and Alice Springs' sporting facilities are up there with the best. See you at the games.Alice Springs Night Markets
The Alice Springs Night Markets are held monthly from August to November on a Thursday evening from 5pm to 9pm. The markets have many assorted stalls that can be explored, giving visitors that enjoyable outback experience. You can shop for authentic Indigenous art and craftworks, recycled treasures, books, photos, handmade clothing and jewellery. You’ll be surprised at what you may find. Tantalise your taste buds with a tasty treat from one of the enticing multi-cultural food vendors or sit b...Alice Springs Rodeo
See the amazing skills of the country’s top professional cowboys. As part of the Australian Professional Rough-riders Association official circuit, the Alice Springs Rodeo kicks off early Saturday evening. Watch the bareback bull riders hold on tight-fisted for the required eight seconds. Watch man and beast face-off in the steer wresting competition. Other events include calf roping, team roping, breakaway roping and the ladies’ barrel race. There are junior barrel races and the ever-reliable ...Alice Springs Show
Join in the fun and excitement of a large rural show. The Alice Springs Show is a traditional rural show with a very close association with the regional cattle stations, and is based on agricultural produce, livestock and craft. The show encompasses business displays, competitions, photographic, cooking and other contests and outback sporting events. It also brings the rides, attractions and sideshow alley offered at the big capital city shows to delight all children and families. Treat yoursel...Alice Springs Town Council Christmas Carnival
The Alice Springs Council Christmas Carnival is jammed packed with activities and live entertainment for people of all ages. This family friendly community event will have a mix of magicians, circus performers, buskers and balloon twisters roving the mall. A special treat for the children is the Secret Solar Garden, with activities to keep them entertained for hours. Whilst you shop amongst the numerous market stalls, listen to the sounds of Alice’s local musicians. The stalls offer a variety...Anniversary of the Bombing of 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 the Cenotaph, Bicentennial Park, Darwin and attracts many vetrans who served in Darwin around that time. On 19 February 1942, World War II was brought to the shores of Australia when the Japanese dropped bombs over Darwin. On this day over 243 people, both armed forces personnel and civilians, lost their lives. Eight ships were sunk and 11 damage...Arafura Games
Watch leading international sporting events from the Asia Pacific. The Arafura Games, held in Darwin, is a sporting event for developing athletes across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. It provides the experience necessary to succeed in competition of the highest level. This biennial event is a major highlight on the sporting calendar and is recognised throughout the Asia Pacific region as a week-long celebration of sporting competition, cultural diversity and friendship. The Marrara Oval i...Arnhemland Bird Week and Aboriginal Cultural Adventure
Up to 250 species can be found around the Maningrida area and due to its remoteness the full birding potential and range of species is still to be discovered. This is one of Australia’s true pristine birding frontiers. Dr Richard Noske, Senior Lecturer in Biology at Charles Darwin University’s School of Environmental and Life Sciences, said that Arnhemland Bird Week provided significant breeding and range of information, ‘the number of Gouldian Finches we saw is definitely cause for excitement’...ASSA ABLOY Henley-On-Todd Regatta
A boat race with a unique 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 race ‘boats’, in the dry bed of the Todd River in outback Alice Springs. Have fun and enjoy the hilarity as you watch seemingly sane people race in bottomless 'eights', 'oxford tubs', 'bath tubs' and 'yachts' through the deep coarse sand. The event has its origins in 1962, when Reg Smith, an Alice Springs local, and his work colleagues pro...Aurora Kakadu Klash
Enter the only fishing competition in Kakadu National Park. The Aurora Kakadu Klash is the only fishing competition held in World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park, which is rich with many species. Fishing takes place on the South Alligator River and is conducted on a catch, photograph and release basis. Specially designed measuring boards are provided to all vessels at the start of this three-day competition and each boat receives a disposable camera to record the larger fish caught. These ...Australia Day Breakfast and Activities 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 and formal functions as well as fun activities with family and friends. The 'Golden Heart' town of Tennant Creek celebrates all day long. Kicking off early the official flag raising and the National Anthem paves the way to an outback 'Aussie breakfast'. Afterwards, head out to nearby Tingkkarli / Lake Mary Ann for very Australian activities like e...Autism NT Annual Ball and Auction
To help you dance the evening away, entertainment for the night will be by Darwin’s duo Itchy Feet, who will delight you with classics from the 60’s to the present. Get ready to out-bid the other diners during the auction, two items up for auction are, a full sized Fender guitar signed by Bob Dyland a a bottle of Penforlds Grange Hermitage, and don’t forget to buy your raffle tickets as well. Tickets are AUD130.00 each and includes a delicious buffet meal and limited drinks.Bangtail Muster
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 and one of the Centre's major events. The centrepiece of the event is a parade of floats down Todd Mall, which starts at late morning adjacent to the Memorial Club and finishes at Anzac Oval. The story behind the Muster goes back to the old days when cattle were the main industry of the Centre. Stockmen would cut of the ends of the tails to record...Barra Bash 2010
Feel the thrill as you hook your first barramundi. The Barra Bash in an annual fishing competition held on the Roper River with over AUD4,000.00 in cash, trophies, prizes and vouchers to be won for the largest barramundi, largest other fish and junior anglers. The presentation will be held at the Mataranka Homestead on the Sunday evening and includes live entertainment.Barunga Cultural and Sports Festival
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 Birthday long weekend and is one of the major and longest-running indigenous community festivals in the Northern Territory. The festival showcases contemporary indigenous musicians from the Territory in a battle-of-the-bands event on the Saturday night and a full concert on the Sunday with some of the Territory’s top indigenous bands. There’s ...BASSINTHEGRASS 2010
The Territory’s biggest music extravaganza attracts some of Australia’s biggest bands. BASSINTHEGRASS has grown into one of the biggest events in Darwin, providing entertainment to all age groups with the best of home-grown and interstate bands. BASSINTHEGRASS is conducted in a safe and friendly environment and a 37-square metre giant screen makes the day and the entertainment event 'bigger'. There are shade structures, food and confectionery stalls. Since the first concert back in 2003, BASS...Beautiful Beasts
A display of rarely seen artwork by Indigenous, non Indigenous, Indonesian and Papua New Guinean artists. From the bold to the bizarre, Beautiful Beasts will surprise and delight all ages with a celebration of the animal word in art. There will be activities, regular floor talks about the art on display and a specially designed children’s trail. Aly de Groot, Rob Brown and Peggy Napangardi Jones, are some of the Territory artists that will be on display.Berry Springs Community Markets
Come along and join the locals for breakfast or maybe grab an early lunch. The Berry Springs Community Market has stalls ranging from fresh locally grown produce, to arts and crafts, plants and second hand goods, and local hand-made market products. There are running races and a tug-a-war competition for the kids and for the little ones there’s play dough, card making and more. The markets are open from 8am to 12 noon, the last Sunday of every month with the exception of December, which will b...Borroloola Barra Classic
Try you luck against the elusive barramundi. The Borroloola Barra Classic is a very popular annual fishing event that is held over Saturday and Sunday of the Easter weekend at King Ash Bay. This event caters for the serious as well as the not so serious anglers. There are prizes to be won in junior, male, female and champion angler categories. The fishing stops and the partying starts when the sun goes down. Entertainment over the two days includes dancing, music and cane toad races.Borroloola Gulf Show
Mix it with the best bulls and broncs in the business. The Borroloola Gulf Show, known locally as the WayOutBack agricultural show, combines agriculture, gardening, lifestyle, arts, crafts and competition in an entertaining day out. An exciting local rodeo, a camp draft and a gymkhana are highlights of this event, which is held to coincide with the public holiday at Borroloola. Borroloola is situated 80 kilometres inland from the Gulf of Carpentaria in the Northern Territory, 250 kilometres we...Brunette Downs Campdraft, Rodeo and Gymkhana
View amazing skills between man and horse, and experience the true outback. The Brunette Downs Campdraft, Rodeo and Campdraft attracts jackaroos, jillaroos and novice’s from all around the area, to attend this entertaining and fun weekend. Activities during the day range from barrel races to flag races, calf scruffing to station buckjumping, teams relay campdrafting to individual campdrafting. The rodeo offers both a rookies bull ride and an open bull ride for the more experience rider. Full c...Brunette Downs Races
In 2010 the ABC Amateur Race Club, Australia's best kept outback secret, celebrates 100 years. The races are held in June every year, on Brunette Downs, situated on the Barkly Tablelands, 350 kilometres north-east of Tennant Creek. This is the biggest event on the Barkly Tablelands social calendar and attracts visitors from all around Australia. You’ll enjoy four days of country hospitality featuring campdrafting, bronco branding, rodeo, gymkhana and novelty races such as the ‘Best of the Bar...Carols by Candlelight
A family night to help celebrate the Christmas festive season. Carols by Candlelight special guest for the evening is to be announced, but Santa will be appearing during the night. Enjoy listening to the Salvation Army choir and sing along with local school choirs. Gates open at 6pm with pre program entertainment, 7.30pm the main program starts and concludes around 9pm with the fantastic fireworks display. Entry is a AUD2.00 donation per person, where you receive a program and glow candle. Br...Chariots of Thunder Sprintcar Series
‘Chariots of Thunder’ is the Northern Territory's premier motor racing event for speedway fans, as local and interstate competitors put the pedal to the metal. There are four nights of fast, furious and action packed entertainment, as the drivers push their skills and machines to the limit, in an all out challenge to the win this prestigious event. The program for the evenings also includes AMCA's, Steetstocks, Junior sedans and karts. Grab the family and head on down to Northline Speedway for...Children`s Literature in the Centre Festival
A festival for children to come and listen to stories read by some of Australia’s best storytellers. The Children's Literature in the Centre Festival will provide children, young people and the wider community of Alice Springs with a rare and exciting opportunity to meet, listen to and learn from some outstanding Australian children's authors, illustrators and storytellers. Seven talented presenters will conduct workshops, which you will be able to participate in, during this lively community ...Chinese New Year
Celebrate and enjoy the festivities of the coming of Chinese New Year. The 2010 Chinese New Year falls on Sunday February 14 - the Year of the Tiger. For two weeks the Chinese New Year is celebrated around Darwin with lion dances and blessing ceremonies in the city, Casuarina and Palmerston. The main event is the popular Chinese New Year Banquet at the Chung Wah Hall, which comprises a sumptuous Chinese banquet and local Chinese entertainment. Everyone is welcome, but places fill quickly.Christmas in Palmerston - Carols Event
Celebrate the start of the Christmas festive season with the whole family. Christmas in Palmerston - Carols Event brings together national entertainers, and local singers from Palmerston schools and the community, along with the Palmerston City Concert Band. The fair, with food stalls and drinks available, will be open from 4pm to 9pm, with live bands playing in the Frances Mall from 5pm to 6pm. Seating is provided in the recreation centre, or you can bring your own blankets. Soft soled shoes,...Circle F Easter Fishing Competition
A great family fishing competition. Every Easter long weekend, Timber Creek holds is very own Circle F Easter Fishing Competition. Fishing enthusiast and families are invited to join the locals of Timber Creek for a great weekend. If you’re eager to wet your line, the competition starts at 6am on Friday 2 April 2010 and finishes at 4.30pm on Sunday 4 April 2010, then come and try your luck, with cash and prizes up for grabs. Entry costs are AUD20.00 per child and AUD40.00 per adult which incl...Cyclone Tracy Exhibition
On 24 December 1974, Darwin was virtually destroyed by Cyclone Tracy, the largest natural disaster in Australia's history. Most of the 48,000 population of the Northern Territory's capital were made homeless, with many being evacuated in one of the biggest peacetime logistical exercises ever undertaken in Australia. This photographic exhibition, from the Northern Territory Library's own Northern Territory Collection, captures an unforgettable episode in the Territory's history and pays tribute ...Cyprus Food and Wine Festival
The Cyprus Foods and Wine Festival is a family event and will showcase the famous Cypriot Commandaria wine which is one of the oldest wines on earth. There will be a fusion of musical acts, dance performances, delicious Mediterranean food to enjoy and Australian wine makers will be there to promote their products and showcase the history of wine making.Daly Waters Rodeo, Campdraft and Gymkhana
A true Aussie outback experience. The Daly Waters Rodeo, Campdraft and Gymkhana is held in the historic township of Daly Waters, 600 kilometres south of Darwin. This annual event attracts hordes of dusty utes, cowboys and tourists alike and is a fun and entertaining weekend for all. Activities held over the three days range from the station bronc ride and tail tagging, the maiden and ladies draft, a novice draft, ASH open draft and the Campdraft finals. Anyone who is willing to put their body o...Darwin Beer Can Regatta
A regatta like no other, with boats primarily built entirely from aluminum beer cans. This annual family event is rapidly becoming a spectacle for all who line Mindil Beach and cheer on the home-made boats of cans and cartons, as they flounder and sink in the shallows. The Darwin Beer Can Regatta started as an unusual by-product of the devastation caused to Darwin by Cyclone Tracy in 1974. A Darwin citizen, Lutz Frankenfeld, suggested a boat race with all the craft fabricated from beer cans in...Darwin Boat and Leisure Show
A host of exciting new releases, many of which have not yet been seen at other boat shows, awaits you at the Darwin Boat and Leisure Show. With a big variety of the latest boats, motors, accessories, water-sports, fishing gear, racy jet skis, three to eight wheeler ATV’s and camper-trailers on display, there’s something for everyone. There are even spas on display, a perfect place to relax after a big day out fishing. Local clubs and associations, together with local charter operators and gues...Darwin City Muster
Welcome to the Darwin City Muster, where a variety of music talent comes together to entertain you for the night. Bring your chairs, a rug and picnic dinner and enjoy an evening under the stars in the amphitheatre. No alcohol, glass, soft drinks, hot food or pets will be permitted to enter the event, however food and drink stalls, including alcohol service, will be available inside the event. Stay tuned, for further information, on guests appearing on the night.Darwin Cup Carnival
Share in the excitement of Darwin’s premier horse racing calendar. The Darwin Cup Carnival officially kicks off on Saturday 4 July 2009 and culminates in the running of the Darwin Cup on Monday 3 August 2009. The program also features Ladies Day, where the ladies can show off their finery and enjoy a sumptuous luncheon and a glass of bubbly. The picturesque Fannie Bay Racecourse track is one of only a few dirt tracks in operation on the circuit, and the Darwin Cup Day witnesses 19,000 people b...Darwin Festival
The Darwin Festival program provides a feast of local, national and international performances to excite, inspire and entertain. There are few festivals around the world that can boast the weather that Darwin has and this is what makes it a perfect festival town. Held in August, the festival includes everything from free outdoor events to theatre, dance, music, cabaret, films, workshops and comedy, not to mention the sensational cuisine. Running for 18 nights, with over 70 productions, 112 even...Darwin Latin Dance Festival 2010
Experience three days and nights of high energy and raw rhythm at Darwin’s hottest dance festival. Energetic, high voltage shows will keep you on the edge of your seat and you’ll be mesmerized by the choreography, dazzled by the costumes and enthralled by the lively dance routines. This amazing dance festival includes over 20 dazzling and specialised workshops, catering for everyone from the absolute beginner to the advanced dancer. Come along and learn Salsa, Bachata, Samba, Mambo or the Cha ...
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