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SUMMARY:Halloween: Ghostly Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Trick or Treat your way through Gateway\, brave the Haunted House and Haunted Maze at Event Cinemas Palmerston and catch a free screening of Stitch Head. \nHaunted highlights \nSaturday 31 October  \n\n9 am–4 pm: Haunted House and Haunted Maze\n\n\n9:15 am–12:15 pm and 1 pm–2:30 pm: Trick or Treat sessions\n\n\n12 pm: Free screening of Stitch Head\nCollect a free ticket from Event Cinemas from 11 am on the day. One ticket per person\, available on a first come\, first served basis\n\n\n12 pm–1 pm: Low Sensory Hour in the Haunted House and Haunted Maze\n\nSunday 1 November  \n\n10 am–3 pm: Haunted House and Haunted Maze\n\n\n10:15 to 2 pm: Trick or Treat session\n\n\n12 pm: Free screening of Stitch Head\nCollect a free ticket from Event Cinemas from 11 am on the day. One ticket per person\, available on a first come\, first served basis\n\n\n12 pm–1 pm: Low Sensory Hour in the Haunted House and Haunted Maze\n\n*Please note there are multiple sessions for Trick and Treat within the listed hours\, check the registration page for full list of available times and book your spot. \nFor a gentler spooky experience\, visit the Haunted House and Haunted Maze during Low Sensory Hour. There won’t be any jump scares or flashing lights and quieter music so you can enjoy the Halloween fun more comfortably.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/halloween-ghostly-gatherings/
LOCATION:Gateway Shopping Centre Palmerston\, NAB\, Yarrawonga Rd\,\, Yarrawonga\, NT\, 0830\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
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SUMMARY:Room on the Broom
DESCRIPTION:CDP with Tall Stories’ production of\nRoom on the Broom\nAdapted from the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler\, published by Macmillan Children’s Books \n“How the cat purred and how the witch grinned\,\nAs they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind…” \nThe witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat\, bow and wand. \nA helpful dog\, bird and frog find the witch’s lost things\, and they all hop on the broom for a ride. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and… CRACK! The broom snaps in two! \nWhen a hungry dragon appears\, who will save the poor witch? And will there ever be room on the broom for everyone? \nThe award-winning team behind The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child return with songs\, laughs and scary fun for children aged three and up\, and their grown-ups. \n“Cleverly done… a rollicking ride”\nSYDNEY MORNING HERALD \n“A truly theatrical feast that leaves both adults and children fully entertained. Five stars”\nTHE LIST \nPerformance Warning \nSuitable for ages 3+. Contains haze effects. Visual Story is available for this production. \nSchool & Education Bookings \nThis event is part of AANT Centre’s Creative Learning Program. \nDownload and complete the booking form and email it to boxoffice@yourcentre.com.au to reserve seats. \nTickets: $20 per student (one teacher free per 15 students). \nCREDITS\nOriginal Director: Olivia Jacobs\nCreative Producer: Toby Mitchell\nTall Stories Associate Director Australia/NZ: Sam Conway\nCDP Associate Director Australia/NZ: Liesel Badorrek\nDesigner: Morgan Large\nLighting Designer: James Whiteside\nPuppets: Yvonne Stone\nMusic and Lyrics: Jon Fiber\, Andy Shaw and Robin Price\nMusic Production: Jon Fiber and Andy Shaw for Shock Productions \nThis event is proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government through the Community Benefit Fund. \nFor information about Access\, please see our FAQ page. \nPlease note this is a cashless event. \nAANT Centre is proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government and the City of Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/room-on-the-broom/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20261003T190000
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SUMMARY:Beach Bash
DESCRIPTION:Finish the school holidays with a splash!\nBeach Bash is back with free games\, water fun\, crafts and more! \nLet the Good times roll at the dedicated UNO Social Club\, visit the Under the Sea Craft Club for bracelet making and more sea-themed crafty activities. \nSlide\, jump\, and crawl through water obstacles and jumping castles\, and then head off to the Rec Lagoon to play some classic beach games. \nEnd the day by dancing the night away at the DJ Dance Zone!
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/beach-bash/
LOCATION:Darwin Waterfront\, 7 Kitchener Drive\, Darwin\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="Darwin Waterfront":MAILTO:darwinwaterfront@nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTSTAMP:20261103T021108
CREATED:20260924T013506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T013506Z
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SUMMARY:Deckchair Cinema | Spider-Man
DESCRIPTION:Catch a special school holiday screening of Spider-Man (2002) on Tuesday\, September 29 at Deckchair Cinema! \nPresented by City of Darwin’s LAUNCH program\, young moviegoers can enjoy sunset views\, pre-show treats\, and classic superhero action under the stars by Darwin Harbour.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/deckchair-cinema-spider-man/
LOCATION:Deckchair Cinema\, Jervois Road\, Darwin\, NT\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deckchair Cinema":MAILTO:info@adventurereels.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20261103T021108
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SUMMARY:City of Darwin School Holiday Program 2026
DESCRIPTION:Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with a fantastic lineup of FREE activities and events across Darwin from 21 September to 2 October 2026. From outdoor adventures and sports clinics to movies\, STEM activities\, gaming nights\, and creative workshops\, there’s something for every age group. \n\n🎭 Fun in the Parks\nGet active outdoors with exciting sessions including dance\, cycling\, cricket\, tennis\, silent disco\, and interactive games designed to keep children moving and having fun. Suitable for ages 5-12. \n📚 Library Programs\nEnjoy Story Time\, Baby Book Time\, Rhyme Time\, LEGO Club\, STEAM Zone\, Board Games\, and the KROC Scavenger Hunt. These activities encourage reading\, creativity\, and learning through play. \n🎥 Movies & Entertainment\nCatch family-friendly screenings including The Magic Faraway Tree and The Legend of Ochi\, or enjoy a special Deckchair Cinema screening of Spider-Man (2002) for young people. \n🚑 Life Skills & Career Workshops\nYoung people can gain valuable experience through First Aid certification\, White Card training\, and an Intro to Espresso workshop\, helping build confidence and employment skills. Bookings required. \n🎮 Gaming & Technology\nExplore virtual reality\, gaming experiences\, and technology activities at Gaming After Dark + Amazing XR VR and Geek Up sessions. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and gamers. \n🐊 Educational Workshops\nLearn important safety skills with the Be Crocwise and Red Cross Pillowcase Workshops while discovering practical knowledge in a fun and engaging environment. \n⛸️ FREEze Skate\nHit the ice during this exciting skating session for young people aged 12-20 and enjoy a unique holiday experience. Bookings required.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/city-of-darwin-school-holiday-program-2026/
LOCATION:City of Darwin\, Multiple Locations\, Darwin\, NT\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260909T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260911T190000
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SUMMARY:SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre - Someone Else’s Story
DESCRIPTION:Communities are made up of vulnerable\, unique and beautifully flawed people. And that’s a good thing\, because it would be boring if we were all the same. \nSomeone Else’s Story is a sharp\, comedic exploration of society’s moral fabric when an ordinary morning train ride quickly derails and the commuters\, a band of misfits\, find themselves in a very tricky position. \nCollectively\, they must work together to solve a HUGE dilemma before they reach the end of the train line; strangers when they first stepped into the carriage\, and then colleagues\, one might say\, when the train pulls into the last station. \nCaught in the crossfire of conflicting opinions\, quiet crushes\, prickly personalities and problem solving geniuses\, Heather is having a difficult day. \nSometimes\, difficult days are made better when you let good people in. \nA reimagining of the 2019 hit\, this production delivers hilarious storytelling\, bold physicality\, poignant characters and mandarin essence. \nIn Someone Else’s Story\, you might see the vulnerable\, unique and beautiful parts of yourself…
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/slide-youth-dance-theatre-someone-elses-story/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260905T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260905T203000
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SUMMARY:Father's Day Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Waters Ward Elected Members to celebrate Father’s Day with an afternoon of family fun\, activities\, food\, competitions and an outdoor movie screening of Paper Planes (G) under the stars. A free and fun community event to celebrate our dads and carers at Anula Oval on Saturday 5 September 2026 from 4.30pm. \nThe Father’s Day movie night event is packed with activities the whole family will love. Visit the Fun in the Parks team and Fun Bus to make a special Father’s Day card or enter a drawing competition. Get active with our sports activities or challenge the family to a fun race for the chance to win prizes before settling in for the outdoor movie screening of Paper Planes (2014). \nActivities include   \n– Visit Fairy Jill and have your face painted.\n– Make a Father’s Day card with the Fun Bus team or enter our drawing competition\n– Prize events! Compete to win at the 3-legged race\, egg and spoon race or stilts race\n– Have an Animal Encounter at the petting zoo.\n– Come along to have a putt with Golf NT or score a goal with the Garuda Football club.\n– We will have a community BBQ brought to you by the local football club\, Garuda FC\n– City of Darwin’s environment team will have a stall with native plants to giveaway.\n– Darwin Neighbourhood Watch and the Men’s Shed will also have community stalls to visit. \n Movie Night   \nBring your picnic set up and get cosy for an outdoor viewing of Paper Planes (G) under the stars. \nBring your own dinner or grab something from the community BBQ. \nThe movie will begin at 6:30 pm. We suggest you get here early\, set up your picnic and then go enjoy the activities before settling in for the screening. \nPaper Planes (2014)   \n12 year-old Dylan discovers he has an unusual hidden talent for making great paper planes. With the support of his eccentric granddad and funny friends\, Dylan eventually makes it to the junior championships in Japan. Competing with the world’s best not only helps Dylan build better planes\, he builds new friendships and works with his dad to build a better relationship together. This is an uplifting family drama with an imaginative premise and some hilarious moments.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/fathers-day-movie-night/
LOCATION:Anula Oval\, 59 Yanyula Dr\, Anula\, NT\, 0812\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260828T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20260828T180000
DTSTAMP:20261103T021108
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SUMMARY:Rising Rockets
DESCRIPTION:Rising Rockets- Blast off into Club Swimming! \nEveryone is invited!\n28th August 4:00pm-6:00pm at Parap Pool. \nRising Rockets is a fun\, welcoming and non-competitive program designed to help children aged 5–10 years make the exciting transition from Learn to Swim into junior swimming clubs and squad programs. \nThe program is perfect for swimmers who are ready to take their next step but may not yet feel confident joining a formal squad. Through fun games\, teamwork and age-appropriate swimming activities\, Rising Rockets helps children build confidence\, develop fundamental swimming skills and become familiar with the swimming club environment. \nSwimmers are grouped according to their ability and confidence\, allowing them to learn and progress at their own pace. Sessions introduce swimmers to freestyle\, backstroke and breaststroke skills\, kicking\, streamlines\, body position\, turns\, underwater skills\, squad lane etiquette and basic racing skills. \nRising Rockets also supports parents and carers by providing information about swimming clubs\, squad pathways and opportunities to continue their child’s swimming journey.\nWeb: nt.swimming.org.au/events \nPlease register your interest: https://swimcentral.swimming.org.au/programs/8a63418b-4f94-f111-8076-6045bde6e2a0/detail
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/rising-rockets/
LOCATION:Parap Swimming Pool\, 77 Ross Smith Avenue\, Parap\, NT\, 0820\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260822T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260822T213000
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SUMMARY:Darwin Symphony Orchestra - Shakespeare & Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Epic\, romantic\, and deeply human\, this world premiere concert-theatre production reveals why Shakespeare’s stories continue to resonate across centuries. Under the musical direction of Darwin Symphony Orchestra Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Richard Mills\, this immersive event blends the richness of orchestral sound with the raw energy of live theatre.\n \n\n  Shakespeare’s works have inspired some of the most magnificent music ever written\, and this program celebrates that legacy with drama\, beauty\, and emotional depth. One of the Northern Territory’s most celebrated actors\, Rob Collins\, brings Shakespeare’s words vividly to life\, weaving spoken performance through a program of orchestral masterworks.\n \n\n  The tragic romance of Romeo and Juliet is explored through the music of Berlioz and Tchaikovsky\, while Mendelssohn’s sparkling score illuminates the mischievous magic of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The evening culminates in Vaughan Williams’ radiant Serenade to Music\, performed by Darwin vocal ensemble Vocalective. This luminous work sets Shakespeare’s lyrical reflections on harmony from The Merchant of Venice to music\, offering a moving tribute to the power of art and connection.\n \n\n  Directed by Brown’s Mart Artistic Director Yvette Walker\, a proud Waanyi woman\, the production is shaped by a creative team deeply rooted in the Territory’s artistic community. Shari Sebbens\, Director of Top End Bub and star of The Sapphires\, provides creative development support\, while Logie-nominated\, FCAA award-winning actor Rob Collins anchors the performance with his magnetic stage presence.\n \n\n  Presented in collaboration with Darwin Festival and Brown’s Mart\, this unforgettable event offers a bold fusion of orchestral music and theatre. It’s a celebration of Shakespeare’s enduring influence\, the expressive power of live performance\, and the richness of storytelling through sound and word.\n \n\n  Whether you’re a lover of classical music\, theatre\, or timeless tales\, this production promises an evening of emotional resonance\, artistic brilliance\, and cultural celebration.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/darwin-symphony-orchestra-shakespeare-symphony/
LOCATION:AANT Centre\, 93 Mitchell Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
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SUMMARY:Darwin Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better time to be in the tropical Top End than during Darwin Festival each August\, where a fabulous festival wonderland awaits you. Balmy nights under twinkling lights provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dry season\, the Top End’s tropical winter.\n\nAustralia’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. Join in the fun of hot August nights 5-23 August 2026!
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/darwin-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Festival Park\, 13 Harry Chan Ave\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0801\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
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SUMMARY:Mindil Beach Sunset Market
DESCRIPTION:Over 30 years ago\, Mindil Markets started in Darwin and has since become an iconic dry season event\, hosting over 200 stalls. Hosted at Mindil Beach from late April to late October on Thursday and Sunday nights\, these markets feature live music\, arts\, crafts and a range of local and international cuisine — and the location is a perfect place to enjoy a meal and watch the beautiful dry season sunsets. Organised by the Mindil Beach Sunset Market Association\, this beloved community institution draws locals and visitors together in a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of Darwin’s Top End.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/mindil-beach-sunset-market/
LOCATION:Mindil Beach Sunset Market\, Maria Liveris Drive\, Darwin\, NT\, 0820\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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