July - August 2026
When:Tue, Jul 14 - Fri, Aug 21 2026, All dayLocation:NhulunbuyAdmission:FREE Screening for Woman Aged 40+We’re excited to be heading out your way, with BreastScreenNT’s mobile screening truck “Millie” scheduled to visit Nhulunbuy as part of her Farewell Tour.
After many years of delivering vital screening services across the Territory, this will be one of Millie’s final visits — so we’re encouraging all eligible women to come along for their screening and help us give Millie the send-off she deserves.
Bookings are now open!
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out on 13 20 50.
When:Fri, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 3 2026, All dayLocation:GARMA siteThe Garma Festival is Australia’s largest Indigenous gathering, a 4-day celebration of Yolngu life and culture held in remote northeast Arnhem Land.
Hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, Garma showcases traditional miny’tji (art), manikay (song), bunggul (dance) and story-telling, and is an important meeting point for the clans and families of the region.
The Festival’s over-riding cultural mission is to provide a contemporary environment for the expression and presentation of traditional Yolngu knowledge systems and customs, and to share these practices in an authentic Yolngu setting.
Come and join us for 4 unforgettable days in the far north of Australia ...
August 2026
When:Sun, Aug 2 2026, 2:30 - 11:59pmLocation:Entry Via the Nhulunbuy Speedway ClubAdmission:$10 per person or $20 FamilyHigh Octane Racing
When:Sat, Aug 8 2026, All dayLocation:Gove Boat ClubAdmission:Speak to the Boat Club for costsIvan Danks Day – a day of hilarity and energy where competitors build a boat from supplied materials and sail/row/sink it in a race around a short course. This event celebrates the local history and combines it with the sport of sailing.
When:Sat, Aug 8 2026, 4 - 7pmLocation:Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving ClubHosted by Gove Rugby League.
- When:Sun, Aug 16 2026, 8am - 4pmLocation:Nhulunbuy Aquatic CentreAdmission:FREE
With a Gove Peninsula wide power outage, the Nhulunbuy Aquatic Centre will be open between 8am & 4pm & best of all its FREE to enter.
When:Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23 2026, All dayLocation:East Arnhem Land
When:Sat, Aug 29 2026, All dayLocation:Hindle Oval 1Admission:FREEMore Deets & Line-up to Come
September 2026
When:Sat, Sep 5 2026, 4 - 7pmLocation:Walkabout LodgeHosted by Arafura Dance Association.
- When:Tue, Sep 8 2026, 6 - 10amLocation:Start at the GPSLSCAdmission:
More deets to come
When:Tue, Sep 8 2026, 10:30am - 2:30pmLocation:NCCFacilitators Visit & Colour Run
When:Wed, Sep 9 2026, 10:30am - 2:30pmLocation:Nhulunbuy Primary SchoolFacilitators Visit & Colour Run
When:Thu, Sep 10 2026, 8:10am - 2:30pmLocation:Nhulunbuy High SchoolFacilitators Visit & Colour Run
When:Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13 2026, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy High SchoolEast Arnhem Futsal have now been confirmed the 2026 annual Regional Titles. The event will be held from 11th – 13th of September at the high school, commencing Friday afternoon and running through to Sunday evening.
More Information to Come- When:Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19 2026, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy Aquatic Centre
Save the Dates
When:Sat, Sep 19 2026, All dayLocation:Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving ClubAdmission:Invitation OnlyMore deets to come.
When:Sat, Sep 19 2026, All dayLocation:Hindle Oval 1Rugby League
South Darwin Rabbitohs V Gove United.
More Details to Come.
When:Sat, Sep 19 2026, 6:30 - 11pmLocation:Nhulunbuy SpeedwayAdmission:$15 Per Adult, $30 Per FamilyNhulunbuy Speedway
Get your backside trackside.
September - October 2026
When:Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5 2026, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy
October 2026
When:Sat, Oct 10 2026, 4 - 7pmLocation:Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving ClubHosted by Year 12 Formal Committee.
- When:Sun, Oct 11 2026, 10am - 12pmLocation:Nhulunbuy Aquatic CentreAdmission:FREE Entry
- When:Sat, Oct 24 2026, 9am - 2pmLocation:Nhulunbuy Town HallAdmission:FREE
More deets to come
November 2026
When:Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22 2026, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy Town Hall
- When:Sat, Nov 28 2026, 6:30 - 11pmLocation:Nhulunbuy SpeedwayAdmission:$15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family
Nhulunbuy Speedway
Get your backside trackside.
December 2026
- When:Sat, Dec 5 2026, 6:30 - 11pmLocation:Nhulunbuy SpeedwayAdmission:$15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family
Nhulunbuy Speedway
Get your backside trackside. 
When:Sun, Dec 6 2026, 4 - 7pmLocation:Nhulunbuy Town HallHosted by the Nhulunbuy Swimming Club (Barras).
December 2026 - January 2027
When:Fri, Dec 11 2026 - Tue, Jan 26 2027, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy
January 2027
- When:Tue, Jan 26 2027, All dayLocation:Nhulunbuy Town Hall
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
- When:Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 12 2027, All dayLocation:NhulunbuyAdmission:FREE
May 2027
June 2027
June - July 2027
- When:Mon, Jun 21 - Mon, Jul 12 2027, All dayLocation:NhulunbuyAdmission:FREE
August 2027
September 2027
September - October 2027
- When:Mon, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 4 2027, All dayLocation:NhulunbuyAdmission:FREE