Summer events in Darwin
49 upcoming listings in Darwin for 1 Dec–28 Feb. December through February in Darwin. Outdoor gigs, markets and festivals whose start date sits in that summer. Past dates drop off on their own.
Listings updated (Darwin time). Past events drop off on their own.
Plan the day in Darwin: Saturday date night, Family Sunday under $50 or a free afternoon.
Tuesday 1 December
Wednesday 2 December
Friday 4 December
Saturday 5 December
Parap Village Markets
8:00 am – 2:00 pm · Parap Village · Parap
Early Bird: Daytime Clubbing for the 30+ Partygoer - Darwin
4:00 pm · Monsoons
2026 Tara Academy Christmas Hooley
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm · 131 Abala Rd · Marrara
Rops1 & CV - The Takeover Tour
7:00 pm · Mayberry · Darwin City
Aaron Chen - Technology
7:30 pm · Darwin Convention Centre
Sunday 6 December
Monday 7 December
Tuesday 8 December
Friday 11 December
Seniors Morning Tea - Christmas Craft: Badge Making
10:30 am – 12:00 pm · Litchfield Community Library · Coolalinga
Bingo Loco - 11th December
5:30 pm – 10:00 pm · Beachside Pavilion, Mindil Beach Casino Resort · Mindil Beach
HOT PINK HOEDOWN
9:00 pm · Monsoons
Saturday 12 December
Parap Village Markets
8:00 am – 2:00 pm · Parap Village · Parap
Saturday Racing - 12 December
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm · Darwin Turf Club · Fannie Bay
Big D's Xmas Cabaret
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm · The Last Supper Pizzarella · Darwin City
Sunday 13 December
Nightcliff Markets
8:00 am – 2:00 pm · Nightcliff Village · Nightcliff
Harmony & Humour Bar Choir: A Very Movie Christmas (with Shalom Kaa) - 13 December 2026
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm · The Last Supper Pizzarella · Darwin City
CoM All Ye Faithful - the Choir of Man Christmas Spectacular
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm · Darwin Railway Club · Parap
Saturday 19 December
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Wednesday 30 December
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Saturday 27 February
Sunday 28 February
49 upcoming events in Darwin. Most common: food & drink, arts & culture and music. 29 listed as free.
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Good to know
- Which dates does this Summer page cover in Darwin?
- This page is 1 Dec–28 Feb. The dates are worked out when the page renders, in Darwin time, and they move forward once a day has passed. VibePeep currently lists 49 upcoming listings whose start date sits in this window.
- How does a listing get onto this page?
- Its start date has to fall inside 1 Dec–28 Feb. Cancelled listings are left off. A title that merely mentions summer is not enough.
Listings are gathered from organisers, official guides and ticketing sites and re-checked regularly. Times, prices and availability can change, so always confirm with the organiser before you go. Sponsored placements are always labelled.