April 2026

  • Charlie King Visit

    Charlie King Visit - No More Violence

    Opener
    When:
    Tue, Apr 21 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy

    Charlie King and Thomas Schobben from No More Violence Catholic Care NT team will be visiting Nhulunbuy on Tues 21st April for a series of meetings and community engagement opportunities.

  • ANZAC Day 2026

    ANZAC Day Commemorative Services

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Apr 25 2026, 10:15 - 10:45am
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Town Hall
    Admission:
    FREE

    5.45am: Asssemble for Dawn Service at the Gove Boat Club
    10.15am Assemble for the Memorial Service inside the Town Hall - Proudly supported by the Nhulunbuy Corporation & Gove FM
    12pm onwards: Traditional ANZAC Day activities at the Nhulunbuy Regional Sports Fishing Club on Arnhem Road.

  • Interschool Carnival 2026

    Interschool Swimming Carnival

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, Apr 29 2026, 7:30am - 2:30pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Aquatic Centre
    Admission:
    FREE

May 2026

  • Public Holiday

    May Day

    Opener
    When:
    Mon, May 4 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy
  • Citizenship Ceremony

    Opener
    When:
    Tue, May 5 2026, 12:30 - 1:30pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Town Hall
    Admission:
    FREE

    Six Nhulunbuy Conferees will become Australians on Tuesday the 5th May.
    Come join them and help celebrate them becoming new Australians.

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    Midwarr Day

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, May 6 2026, 10am - 2pm
    Location:
    Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club
    Admission:
    Free

    We invite you to the Annual Midawarr Day Out 2026.

  • Poetry

    Poetry Workshop

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, May 6 2026, 5:30 - 7pm
    Location:
    Gove Arts Theatre
    Admission:
    See the below link

    introduction-poetry-nhulunbuy.eventbrite.com.au

  • Do it for Dolly Day 2026

    Do it for Dolly Day

    Opener
    When:
    Fri, May 8 2026, All day
    Location:
    National

    Do It For Dolly Day, held on May 8, 2026, is a national day of action calling on Australians to fundraise and Go Blue to End Bullying.

    Now in its eighth year, the day was founded by Northern Territory parents Kate and Tick Everett, in memory of their 14-year-old daughter Dolly Everett, who took her own life after experiencing relentless bullying.

    Every dollar raised helps fund Dolly’s Dream bullying prevention and support services across Australia, including:

    13 DOLLY, our Bullying Support Line
    Anti-bullying workshops in schools and communities
    Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
    The Bullying Support Hub
    The Beacon ...

  • show night

    Roadshow NT - Live in Nhulunbuy?

    Opener
    When:
    Fri, May 8 2026, 6 - 8:30pm
    Location:
    Gove Arts Theatre
    Admission:
    See the below link

    https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1565415

  • May 2026

    May Community Markets

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 9 2026, 9am - 12pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Town Hall

    Hosted by Conquer the Corrugation

  • Public Speaking

    Public Speaking Workshop

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 9 2026, 10am - 12pm
    Location:
    Gove Arts Theatre
    Admission:
    See the below link

    www.eventbrite.com.au

  • M

    Mother's Day

    Opener
    When:
    Sun, May 10 2026, All day
    Location:
    Australia
  • Hector the Cat 2026

    Hector the Road Safety Cat Nhulunbuy Visit

    Opener
    When:
    Tue, May 12 - Fri, May 15 2026, All day
    Location:
    Yirrkala, Nhulunbuy & Gunyangara 

    🐾 Hector the Road Safety Cat is coming to town!

    Hector, together with the Road Safety Team, will be visiting Nhulunbuy, with the week wrapping up at Nhulunbuy Primary School for Walk Safely to School Day on Friday 15 May 🚸

    Keep an eye out for Hector around town and help spread the road safety message!

  • Base in the Grass 2026

    Bass in the Grass Musical Festival

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 16 2026, All day
    Location:
    Darwin

    Date confirmed as the 16th of May 2026, Mindil Beach Darwin.

  • Disco Bingo 2026

    Disco Bingo

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 16 2026, 6 - 11:59pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Town Hall
    Admission:
    TBA

    Save the Date

  • Open Day

    Gunditpuy Community Centre

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 23 2026, 10am - 12pm
    Location:
    Gunditpuy Community Centre

    JOIN US FOR A SUPER FUN FAMILY FRIENDLY DAY OUT!
    LOTS OF FOOD AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS!
    FIND US ON FB OR EMAIL: GCCNHULUNBUY@GMAI L.COM

    ⭐ GOVE TOY LIBRARY
    ⭐ NHULUNBUY PLAYGROUP
    ⭐ GOVE ARTS THEATRE
    ⭐ EAST ARNHEM REGIONAL ARTS
    ⭐ NHULUNBUY REGIONAL SPORTS FISHING CLUB

  • Govechella 2026

    Govechella

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 23 2026, 6 - 11:59pm
    Location:
    CAT Shed

    More deets to come

  • State of Origin 2026

    State of Origin - Game 1

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, May 27 2026, 7:30 - 9:30pm
    Location:
    Stadium Australia
  • Trail Running Film Festival 2026

    Trail Running Film Festival 2026

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, May 30 2026, 12 - 3pm
    Location:
    Gunditpuy Community Centre
    Admission:
    TBC

    Nhulunbuy is once again being represented on the world stage as part of this global tour — celebrating running as a universal practice that connects communities, unlocks both collective and individual potential, and inspires us all to pursue our wildest dreams.

  • Back Yard Ultra

    Opener
    When:
    Sun, May 31 2026, All day
    Location:
    Wathawuy (Goanna)
    Admission:
    TBC

    Save the Date - More Deets to Come

June 2026

  • STS

    Women in Resources - Steel Caps to Stilettos

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jun 6 2026, 6pm - Sun, Jun 7 2026, 11am
    Location:
    Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club
    Admission:
    TBC

    Save the Date

  • Caulking

    Pool Maintenance Closure

    Opener
    When:
    Mon, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 21 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Aquatic Centre
    Admission:
  • Public Holiday

    Kings Birthday (Public Holiday)

    Opener
    When:
    Mon, Jun 8 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy
  • June Markets 2026

    June Community Markets

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jun 13 2026, 4 - 7pm
    Location:
    Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club

    Hosted by the Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club.

  • State of Origin 2026

    State of Origin - Game 2

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, Jun 17 2026, 7:30 - 9:30pm
    Location:
    Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Darwin Supercars 2026

    Darwin Triple Crown Supercars

    Opener
    When:
    Fri, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 21 2026, All day
    Location:
    Hidden Valley
    Admission:
    Various Ticket Prices

    *Date still not confirmed

  • NRL State Champs

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jun 20 2026, All day
    Location:
    Hindle Oval 1
    Admission:
    FREE

    🔥 State Clash at Hindle Oval! 🔥

    Gove Rugby League proudly presents its very own State Clash!

    🏉 Local NSW vs Local QLD
    📅 Saturday, 20th June
    📍 Hindle Oval

    Come down and support your state as our local Junior, Senior, Men & Women local stars battle it out for bragging rights! Expect big hits, great footy, and a fantastic day for the whole community.

    Who will you be backing — NSW 🔵 or QLD 🔴?

  • Speedway

    Speedway Opening Night

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jun 27 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

June - July 2026

July 2026

  • King Stingray 2026

    Territory Day 2026

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, Jul 1 2026, All day
    Location:
    Hindle Ovals
    Admission:
    FREE

    The Nhulunbuy Corporation is proud to officially announce that the headline act for Territory Day 2026, taking place on Wednesday 1st July at Hindle Oval, will be King Stingray.
    We are also very excited to announce that the support act for the evening will be our very own DJ Tylah, setting the tone for what promises to be an unforgettable night.

    More deets to come.

  • State of Origin 2026

    State of Origin - Game 3

    Opener
    When:
    Wed, Jul 8 2026, 7:30 - 9:30pm
    Location:
    Suncorp Stadium
  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jul 11 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

  • Show & Shine

    Show & Shine

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jul 18 2026, 12 - 9:30pm
    Location:
    We start off in the grounds of the Walkabout Lodge

    Event commences in the grounds of the Walkabout Lodge.
    Street Parade through Nhulunbuy.
    We are off to Yirrkala, the Golfie & then the Boat Club.
    Then back at the Hog Shed from 6.30pm till Late for a night of fundraising, music & good times.

  • Public Holiday

    Darwin Show Day (Nhulunbuy Public Holiday)

    Opener
    When:
    Fri, Jul 24 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy
  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Jul 25 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

July - August 2026

  • Garma 2026

    Garma Festival 2026

    Opener
    When:
    Fri, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 3 2026, All day
    Location:
    GARMA site

    The 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

  • Public Holiday

    Picnic Day

    Opener
    When:
    Mon, Aug 3 2026, All day
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy
  • Ivan Danks 2026

    Ivan Danks Day

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 8 2026, All day
    Location:
    Gove Boat Club
    Admission:
    Speak to the Boat Club for costs

    Ivan 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.

  • August 2026

    August Community Markets

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 8 2026, 4 - 7pm
    Location:
    Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club

    Hosted by Gove Rugby League.

  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 8 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

  • AFL Gove

    GAFL Grand Final

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 15 2026, 2 - 6pm
    Location:
    Hindle Oval 2
    Admission:
    Free
  • Vietnam Vets Day

    Vietnam Veterans Day

    Opener
    When:
    Tue, Aug 18 2026, 10 - 10:30am
    Location:
    Cenotaph
  • Conquer

    Conquer the Corrugations 2026

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23 2026, All day
    Location:
    East Arnhem Land
  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 22 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

  • EAL 2026

    East Arnhem Live 2026

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Aug 29 2026, All day
    Location:
    Hindle Oval 1
    Admission:
    FREE

    More Deets & Line-up to Come

September 2026

September - October 2026

October 2026

  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Oct 3 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

  • NRL GF 2026

    NRL Grand Final

    Opener
    When:
    Sun, Oct 4 2026, All day
    Location:
    Accor Stadium
  • October 2026

    October Community Markets

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Oct 10 2026, 4 - 7pm
    Location:
    Gove Peninsula Surf Lifesaving Club

    Hosted by Year 12 Formal Committee.

  • Carers NT Family Fun Day

    Opener
    When:
    Sun, Oct 11 2026, 10am - 12pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Aquatic Centre
    Admission:
    FREE Entry
  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Oct 17 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

  • Rio Tinto Community Day

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Oct 24 2026, 9am - 2pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Town Hall
    Admission:
    FREE

    More deets to come

  • Speedway

    Speedway

    Opener
    When:
    Sat, Oct 31 2026, 6:30 - 11pm
    Location:
    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Admission:
    $15 Per Adult, $30 Per Family

    Nhulunbuy Speedway
    Get your backside trackside.

November 2026

December 2026

December 2026 - January 2027

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

June - July 2027

August 2027