There is so much happening in the NT for 2024 including the incredible fabALICE Festival and Parrtjima – A Festival in Light in the Red Centre and Darwin’s Fringe Festival and iconic Beer Can Regatta in the Top End. Plus, newcomers to the calendar like the Top End Gin Festival along with the returning favourite cultural festivals, exciting carnivals, recreational games and unique art events and more all throughout the year. We have listed a selection below to get you started, so get your diaries ready!
7 – 10 March 2024
fabAlice Festival
A unique showcase of Drag, Family, Comedy and Cabaret events, celebrating the inclusivity and diversity of the Red Centre.
1 Oct 2023 – 31 March 2024
Million Dollar Fish - Season 9
Now with Season 9 of Million Dollar Fish, you could take home huge cash prizes of up to a million bucks if you reel in a verified tagged barra.
12 – 21 April 2024
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light
It is the only authentic Aboriginal light festival of it’s kind, showcasing the oldest continuous culture on earth through the newest technology.
18 May 2024
BASSINTHEGRASS
A truly tropical music delight, with massive international artist Macklemore, the beloved aussie band Jet, the iconic duo of Bag Raiders, and the all-time classics Bliss N Eso!
7 – 10 June 2024
Barunga Festival
An iconic family-friendly event on the national festival calendar, Barunga boasts a long proud tradition of celebrating Indigenous music, culture and sport.
7 – 10 June 2024
Tatts Finke Desert Race
An off-road, multi-terrain two-day race for bikes, cars and buggies through desert country from Alice Springs to the small Aputula (Finke) community.
14 – 16 June 2024
The Hidden Valley Motor Sports Complex is coming alive once again with an incredible program of world-class motorsport and entertainment.
14 – 15 June 2024
Malandarri Festival
Expect to see performances by various traditional dance groups, local and Territory musicians performing on the stage after sunset, and a variety of arts and crafts workshops.
21 – 24 June 2024
Alice Springs Beanie Festival
Five hundred beanie makers (from around the globe) shall create some of the world's best headgear and 6600 beanies are expected to descend on the Araluen Arts Centre for four days.
12 – 21 July 2024
2024 Darwin Fringe Festival
The Top End's biggest platform for emerging arts returns with its annual open-access program presenting more than 10 art forms across 20+ venues from hundreds of creatives.
8 – 25 August 2024
Darwin Festival
Australia’s hottest winter arts festival combines the quintessential spirit and energy of Darwin with warm outdoor festivities and a vibrant program of events for an unforgettable good time.
9 – 11 August 2024
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
Experience the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, design and culture at the 18th Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF)!
17 August 2024
Henley on Todd Regatta
The iconic Rotary Henley on Todd Regatta is a fun, quirky and eclectic ‘boat’ race held each year on the dry, sandy bed of the Todd River in Alice Springs, Australia.
30 August – 1 September 2024
Red CentreNATS
The Ultimate Festival of Wheels - An action-packed program will keep the whole family entertained with drag racing, burnouts, show ‘n’ shine, live music, Australia’s largest street parade and more!
14 Sep 2023 – 29 Sep 2024
Darwin International Film Festival
Showcasing 50 films from over 20 countries, the Darwin International Film Festival celebrates the best of cinema from all corners of the globe.
12 – 19 October 2024
Alice Springs Masters Games 2024
The longest-running Masters Games in Australia - Immerse yourself in sport, connect with other competitors and discover all the incredible experiences.
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