DESERT HARMONY FESTIVAL - ANYINGINYI MANU
Aug 3-7
Location: Tennant Creek
Enjoy and partake in a line-up of artistic and cultural events celebrating the region’s unique Indigenous and multicultural community with music, stories, theatre, film, and parades.
Website: www.desertharmonyfestival.com
GARMA FESTIVAL
Aug 4-7
Location: Gulkula
Tickets: $1650 adult, $960 students, $1850 corporate pass for 10 people
Contact details: admin@garmafestival.com.au
Embrace and learn the ways of the Yolngu community, with visual arts, ancient storytelling, dance, governance and education.
Website: www.garma.com.au
DARWIN ABORIGINAL ART FAIR
Aug 11-13
Location: Darwin
Time: Friday 10am - 4pm, Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
Tickets: FREE entry
Buy art from emerging and established artists from Arnhem Land, Kimberley and the Torres Strait Islands. Attend workshops and enjoy traditional dance performances.
Website: www.darwinaboriginalartfair.com.au
HENLEY-ON-TODD REGATTA
Aug 19
Location: Alice Springs
Tickets: $110 VIP, $20 general admission, $45 family, $5 children between 12-16
This boat race takes place in the dry, sandy bed of the Todd River, providing great entertainment as individuals and teams race through the sand in bottomless vessels.
Website: www.henleyontodd.com.au