The iconic Larapinta Trail, in the West McDonnell Ranges in Australia’s Red Centre is definitely a bucket list hiking destination for thousands of people around the world each year. Now ultra runners will have the opportunity to test themselves on 231km of spectacular single track in a full length end to end, supported, non-stop extreme ultra race event being organised by the Alice Springs Running and Walking Club (ASRWC).

The Territory’s biggest and longest-running music festival has always been a rite of passage for Territorians. It has now cemented its place on the national music festival calendar, attracting thousands of music fans from all corners of the country.

A celebration of First Nations culture right in the heart of Darwin City. Darwin’s only First Nations led festival returns in May 2024 with a program of free and ticketed events celebrating age-old ingenuity on a contemporary stage. 

The NT Writers Festival (NTWF) is a four-day festival celebrating Australia’s cultural and linguistic diversity and bringing people together to share story, language and culture.

Step into the vibrant mosaic of cultures at Big Day Out in Harmony, Alice Springs' multicultural masterpiece! For two decades, Multicultural Community Services has orchestrated this celebration, evolving from a modest Harmony Day affair to the dazzling spectacle it is today.

Junk Fest is a festival about bringing community together from across the massive Big Rivers to play creatively through making art with trash, dance and music.

The iconic Finke Desert Race is an off-road, multi terrain two day race for bikes, cars and buggies through desert country from Alice Springs to the small Aputula (Finke) community.

Barunga Festival is a must for anyone seeking an authentic Aboriginal cultural experience. An iconic family friendly event on the national festival calendar, Barunga boasts a long proud tradition of celebrating Indigenous music, culture and sport.

The betr Darwin Triple Crown is a highly anticipated motorsport event held annually at the Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin. It features a range of high-speed races and activities, including the Supercars Championship race.