Million Dollar Fish
01 October 2024 - 31 March 2025
Million Dollar Fish is Australia’s richest fishing competition, giving anglers the chance to take home huge cash prizes by simply hooking onto a red-tagged barramundi.
Northern Territory Major Events Company
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Enriching the Northern Territory with incredible event experiences is what drives us. Since 1999 we’ve been delivering and supporting events from the Top End to the Red Centre. Guided by a commitment to grow industry capability, strengthen the Territory’s identity as an exciting place to live and work, and fuel economic growth, we take great pride in our diverse portfolio of events.
Explore our hallmark experiences – and award-winning – festivals and events and find out how you can work with us.
Current Events
BASSINTHEGRASS
17 May 2025
The Territory’s biggest and best music festival BASSINTHEGRASS is an unmissable all-ages event held at Darwin’s iconic Mindil Beach.
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2025
04 - 13 April 2025
A unique celebration of Aboriginal art, culture, storytelling and more, Parrtjima - A Festival in Light takes place on Australia’s most stunning stage - the Red Centre landscape.
BetR Darwin Triple Crown
20 - 22 June 2025
Since 1998 Darwin’s Hidden Valley Raceway has hummed to the tune of the Supercars as they battle it out for first place in front of thousands of fans.
Red CentreNATS
05 - 07 September 2025
The Ultimate Festival of Wheels, Red CentreNATS in Alice Springs attracts car lovers from all over Australia for a non-stop weekend of street cruising, drag racing, burn outs and much more.
MXGP
19 - 21 September 2025
FIM Motocross World Championship is coming to the Territory in 2025, featuring the established MXGP and MX2 classes as well as the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship and a national support class
Parramatta Eels in Darwin 2025
To be announced
Elite Rugby League returns to the Territory in 2025, with the mighty Parramatta Eels heading to their second home in Darwin.
Territory Day
01 July 2025
Territory Day is a popular event among people of all ages, with fireworks displays, concerts and community events just some of the ways Territorians celebrate self-governance.
Latest News
New round of events supported across the NT
31 October 2024
Events across the Northern Territory will receive a funding boost with 14 recipients selected in Round 1 of the 2024-25 Event Funding Program.
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Record start to Million Dollar Fish Season 10
30 October 2024
Million Dollar Fish is off to the biggest start ever with 14 $10,000 red-tagged barramundi now reeled in this October, marking the biggest month ever for the competition
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Darwin to host 2025 Oceania Cup as international hockey returns
29 October 2024
For the first time in eight years, international hockey is coming to the Top End. The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras will battle it out against New Zealand’s Black Sticks for the prestigious Oceania Cup from 4-7 September 2025, at the MWT Hockey Centre.
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