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SUMMARY:Mini Makers at MAGNT
DESCRIPTION:For little creatives with big ideas.\n\n\n\nMAGNT’s Discovery Centre is a fun drop-in acitivity space to connect families to our current exhibitions through play-based learning. Guided by parents and carers\, children can participate in activities that encourage creativity and nurture curiosity. \nJoin us for one of the following: \nMini Makers at MAGNT \nEvery Friday | 10.30am – 12.30pm \nSuitable for children up to 5 years and their carers | Bookings not required | Days subject to availabilty \nDrop-in Activities \nDuring NT School Terms | Open Saturday – Sunday | 10.30am – 12.30pm \nDuring NT School Holidays | Open Tuesday – Thursday | 10.30am – 12.30pm \nSuitable for ages 3 -12 | Limited spaces | Bookings not required | Days subject to availability \nKey Information \nFood and beverage\, including take away hot and cold drinks\, are not permitted inside the Discovery Centre. \nOpening hours and days are subject to change without notice. \nThe Discovery Centre is closed on Public Holidays. \nMAGNT will be closed on Christmas Day\, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. \nConditions of Entry \nBy entering MAGNT premises\, each person agrees to be bound by the following Conditions of Entry: \n• Visitors who show signs of being under the influence of alcohol\, illicit drugs or other substances will be refused entry to MAGNT’s premises. \n• Backpacks and bags longer or wider than 30cm on any one side are not permitted in the galleries and must be stowed in a locker or drawer behind the Information Desk. \n• Water bottles are permitted inside the galleries providing they are tightly sealed. Bottles of flavoured drinks\, hot or cold take away drinks and food are not permitted. These items must be stowed before entering the galleries. \n• Items including umbrellas\, plant material and organic matter\, including flowers and feathers\, must be stowed before entering the galleries. \n• Baby bags may be taken in providing they are no longer or wider than 30cm on any one side and are securely and unobtrusively attached to a pram or carried by the side of the parent or carer. \n• Carrying small children on the shoulders and back is not permitted\, unless the child is in a baby backpack. \n• Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times within the galleries. \n• Visitors must not touch\, or in any other way\, interfere with artworks\, objects or displays and please maintain a safe distance of 45cm from objects at all times. \n• Guide dogs and accredited assistance animals are welcome and proof of accreditation must be presented on arrival. All other animals are prohibited. \n• Lithium battery powered modes of transport\, or recreational equipment\, are not allowed inside MAGNT. Mobility aids and small personal devices (mobiles\, laptops and digital cameras) are exempt. \n• Scooters\, skateboards\, skates and pull along shopping trollies or carts are not permitted inside the galleries and must be stowed before entering. \n• Photography\, videos and films for personal use are permitted unless stated otherwise\, and providing taking them does not disrupt other visitors or MAGNT operations. \n• Flash photography\, or the use of selfie-sticks\, monopods and tripods are not allowed. \n• Footwear must be worn at all times. \n• MAGNT is a smoke-free and vape-free site. Smoking or the use of e-cigarettes and vaporisers on MAGNT premises is not permitted. \n• Closed circuit security cameras are installed throughout MAGNT and may record you during your visit. Footage from these cameras is held and disposed of in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Surveillance Devices Act 2007 (NT). \n• Visitors who do not comply with MAGNT notices\, or who engage in conduct that poses a threat to others and/or MAGNT exhibition and buildings\, will be directed to leave the premised by an authorised officer. \nMAGNT acknowledges the traditional owners of Country across the Northern Territory and beyond\, and pays respect to Elders past\, present and emerging.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/mini-makers-at-magnt/
LOCATION:Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory\, 19 Conacher Street\, Darwin City\, NT\, 0820\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:Splash Sundays at Darwin Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Sunday from 18 January from 10am – 1pm for waterslides and splash fun. \nThis is a FREE activity with options for kids aged 12 and under. Add the Wave Lagoon or Aqua Park on to your day to really cool off and make the most of Darwin’s tropical summer.Also check out other Kids events & activities in Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/splash-sundays-at-darwin-waterfront/
LOCATION:Darwin Waterfront\, 7 Kitchener Drive\, Darwin\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTSTAMP:20260606T055313
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SUMMARY:Festival of Us
DESCRIPTION:The Territory’s most inclusive and vibrant community event\, Festival of Us\, is returning to the Territory Netball Stadium! \n\nThe 2026 program will feature fun for the whole family with live music and dance\, creative workshops\, accessible sports and activities\, a free community dinner\, and more.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/festival-of-us/
LOCATION:Territory Netball Stadium\, 235 Abala Rd\, Marrara\, NT\, 0812\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:The 2025 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and Principal Partner Telstra. \n\nExperience the diversity and richness of contemporary artistic practice when Australia’s longest running and most prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art awards return to MAGNT. \nNow in its 42nd year\, the 2025 Telstra NATSIAA  showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artworks from across the nation which reflect the ongoing vitality of cultures\, engagement with contemporary issues and deep connections to Country. \nEach state and territory is represented in the list of 2025 finalists. \nOpens 21 June 2025 \nAwards Ceremony Friday 8 August \nCloses 26 January 2026
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/the-2025-telstra-national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-art-awards/
LOCATION:The 2025 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards\, 19 Conacher Street\, Darwin\, NT\, 0820\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:HOT100 UTE RUN
DESCRIPTION:25th Annual Hot 100 Australia Day Ute Run🚙 \nProudly raising funds for Variety – the Children’s Charity NT \nWhat are you doing for Australia Day?\nHot 100 is bringing back one of the Territory’s most iconic traditions — and in 2026\, it’s bigger than ever. \nThe Hot 100 Australia Day Ute Run returns for its 25th year\, and we want you right there with us. Join Hot 100 and thousands of Territorians as we roll out an epic parade of utes\, flags\, costumes and good vibes\, cruising from Hidden Valley Raceway to the ultimate Australia Day celebration at Noonamah Tavern & Rodeo. \nThis legendary event is proudly delivered by Hot 100\, with all proceeds going to Variety – the Children’s Charity NT\, helping support local kids facing sickness\, disadvantage or living with disability. \nRegistration & Merchandise\n🚙 Ute Registration – $30 per ute \n• Includes up to 5 people per ute\n• All proceeds go to supporting NT kids through Variety \n👕 Merchandise Bundle – $60 \nIncludes:\n• Event singlet\n• Stubby cooler\n• Sticker pack\n(Bundle includes General Ute Admission) \nTickets and merchandise are non-refundable but can be transferred to another ute or participant if needed. \n👉 Register by 15 January to go in the draw to win one of five exclusive starting grid spots at Hidden Valley Raceway. \nEvent Timeline \n6:00am – Hidden Valley TOP Gates open (vehicles proceed to next gate)\n7:00am – Australia Day Official Gates open\n• Access to sheds\, food and drinks\n• Please follow directions from parking marshals \n9:00am – Welcome\, prize announcements & police safety briefing\n9:30am – Official flag-off from Hidden Valley\n• Parade through Darwin’s Northern Suburbs\, Palmerston and rural areas \n10:30am – Arrival at Noonamah Tavern \n🎉 Official After Party – Noonamah Tavern \nOnce we roll in\, the party kicks off with:\n• Live music\n• Prize announcements\n• Food and drinks\n• After-party games\n• A bloody great Australia Day with your mates \nThe Hot 100 Experience \nThe first utes through the gate will line up with Hot 100\, our sponsors and the Variety Bash Cars to create the official 100-vehicle starting grid. \nYou’ll:\n• Line up on the official grid at Hidden Valley\n• Roll out with Hot 100 and our partners\n• Enjoy green lights all the way in a police-escorted convoy to Noonamah \nDecorate your ute\, dress up\, wave to the crowds and soak up a truly Territory-style celebration. \nAbout This Rippa Event \nThe Hot 100 Australia Day Ute Run is a moving street parade that entertains thousands of spectators as it winds through Darwin\, Palmerston and surrounding rural areas\, finishing with a massive community celebration. \nEveryone’s encouraged to:\n• Go all-out with decorations\n• Dress up your ute — and yourself\n• Embrace the fun and community spirit \n🏆 Prizes awarded for:\n• Best Themed Ute\n• Best Individual Costume \n(Flags available from National Flags – 0418 835 644) \nFood\, Music & After Party Fun \nFood and drinks available for purchase at:\n• Hidden Valley Raceway\n• Noonamah Tavern\n(No BYO alcohol) \nAt Noonamah Tavern:\n• Live music\n• Prize presentations\n• Lunch\, cold drinks and great vibes\n• Check out all the incredible utes on display\n• Pie-eating competition \nImportant Reminders \n• Utes must be roadworthy and registered\n• Please organise a Sober Bob or plan to camp at Noonamah\n• Let’s keep this a safe\, inclusive and family-friendly event \n❤️ Supporting NT Kids \nHot 100 is proud to raise funds for Variety – the Children’s Charity NT\, helping local kids get the support they need. \nIf you’d like to make an additional donation or have questions about the charity\, contact Variety NT on 08 8981 2544 or email events@varietynt.org.au \nThanks for supporting this long-running Hot 100 tradition and an incredible local cause.\nAlso check out other Nonprofit events in Darwin\, Music events in Darwin\, Kids events & activities in Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/hot100-ute-run/
LOCATION:171 Hidden Valley Rd\, Hidden Valley\, NT\, 0822\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:OZ Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your Australia Day with a splash of colour\, fun\, and fitness at the annual OZ Run on 26 January!\nEveryone’s invited to dress up and join the 2.5km and 5km fun run/walk starting at the Darwin Convention Centre.\nThe Zumba warm-up starts at 6:30am. After the run\, stay for a traditional Larrakia Smoking Ceremony and live entertainment on the lawns.\nThis is a free event. All ages are welcome. All entries MUST be received online prior to the event.\nSee you at the start line! 
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/oz-run-2026/
LOCATION:Darwin Waterfront\, 7 Kitchener Drive\, Darwin\, NT\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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SUMMARY:Australia Day Community Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:Reflect. Respect. Celebrate. We’re all part of the story. \nCelebrate Australia Day 2026 with the City of Darwin – a day to honour the Australian spirit\, our cultural diversity\, achievements and resilience. It’s also a special time to acknowledge First Nations Australians who have conducted ceremonies on this land for tens of thousands of years. \nThe City of Darwin is proud to present the Citizen of the Year Awards 2026 on behalf of the Australia Day Council – Northern Territory\, recognising individuals who go above and beyond for our community. \nIn Darwin\, the day will feature: \n\nA Welcome to Country\, didgeridoo and tap stick performance and smoking ceremony by Larrakia Nation.\nPresentation of the Citizen of the Year Awards 2026\nAustralian Defence Force activations\, including the 21 Gun Salute\, ADF flypast and live entertainment by the Band of the 1st Brigade.\nFamily-friendly activities: free sausage sizzle\, face painting and children’s activities by Fun in the Parks\nAll-day free admission to Casuarina\, Nightcliff and Parap pools.\n\nThis free community celebration is assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council and Australia Day Council of Northern Territory. \nCome together to reflect\, respect and celebrate. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/australia-day-community-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Park Darwin Cenotaph\, Esplanade\, Darwin\, NT\, 0800\, 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:20260126T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260126T230000
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SUMMARY:Australia Day Party at Darwin FreeSpirit Resort & Holiday Park
DESCRIPTION:🇦🇺🦘 AUSSIE AUSSIE AUSSIE! 🦘🇦🇺\nOi Oi Oi Darwin! \nAustralia Day wouldn’t be right without Darwin’s absolute favourite – DR ELEPHANT 🐘🎸\nAnd yep… they’re playing LIVE at Darwin FreeSpirit 🇦🇺🍻 \n📅 26th January 2026\n🎶 LIVE MUSIC FT DARWIN FAVOURITES DR ELEPHANT FROM 2PM\n(You know the songs\, you know the vibes\, you WILL be singing along) \n🌭 Hot Dog Eating Comp\n🌭👧 Kids Hot Dog Eating Comp\n👕 Best Dressed Comp – the louder the outfit\, the better\n🍔🍹 Food & drink specials all day\n🍺 Happy Hour from 5PM \nPoolside\, cold drinks\, hot dogs\, good tunes and Dr Elephant bringing the party – this is Australia Day done properly 🌴🔥 \n⚠️ Table bookings essential – this one will fill up fast\n📞 Call 08 8935 0888 \nRound up the crew\, chuck on your thongs\, and come celebrate Australia Day with Darwin’s favourite band at Darwin FreeSpirit 🇦🇺🐊 \n#AustraliaDay\n#darwinfreespirit\n#drelephant \nAlso check out other Entertainment events in Darwin\, Music events in Darwin.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/australia-day-party-at-darwin-freespirit-resort-holiday-park/
LOCATION:Darwin FreeSpirit Resort & Holiday Park\, 901 Stuart Highway\, Holtze\, Darwin\, NT\, 0829\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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