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
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.
Eels vs Raiders
12 April 2025
The Parramatta Eels will take on the Canberra Raiders in Darwin for their final game as the Territory’s NRL team on Saturday, 12 April.
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.
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.
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
Latest News
Celeste Barber to bring the laughs at inaugural Darwin Comedy Festival
04 December 2024
Comedy heavyweights Celeste Barber, Nazeem Hussain and Reuben Kaye will bring their cracking one-liners and wit to the inaugural Darwin Comedy Festival next year.
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Darwin waters deliver a $10kfish
27 November 2024
For the past ten years, Mr Lo has been fishing in Darwin waters chasing a red-tagged fish, and last week, his determination finally paid off. Two days before his birthday, on the night of Thursday 21 November, Mr Lo reeled in a $10,000 red-tagged barramundi, fulfilling a decade of dreams.
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Super Black Friday sale for exciting betr Darwin Triple Crown
28 November 2024
The betr Darwin Triple Crown Supercars Indigenous Round roars back to the Top End from 20-22 June, 2025, with a new support category, more on-track entertainment, plus Saturday and Sunday live music closing out the day of racing.
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