Events
Darwin International Film Festival – Water Screen
To top off 11 days of silver screen wonder, Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF) brings you a splashing grand finale of its 10th edition with a 30-metre… water screen! 
Free and family friendly, the show will repeat on the closing weekend of the festival on Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, sending out DIFF 2019 with
mesmerising imagery.
Bring the family, grab an ice cream and sit back on the Waterfront lawns and enjoy the magic of the water screen for the first time ever in the Territory.
Each evening the shows will commence at 7:30 pm and repeat 3 times through to 9:30 pm.
Free Yoga Asana Class
Every Saturday from 8am to 9am.
Begin your Saturday morning ritual with a blissful free weekly Yoga Asana class on the Peninsular Lawns.
A dedicated and qualified yoga instructor will guide you through a gentle 1 hour session of yoga asana, breath work and meditation suited to all levels of yoga experience including beginners.
Immerse yourself in the harmonious journey to kick start your weekend.
Patrons will need to provide their own yoga mat for the class..
Darwin International Film Festival – Water Screen
To top off 11 days of silver screen wonder, Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF) brings you a splashing grand finale of its 10th edition with a 30-metre… water screen!
Free and family friendly, the show will repeat on the closing weekend of the festival on Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, sending out DIFF 2019 with
mesmerising imagery.
Bring the family, grab an ice cream and sit back on the Waterfront lawns and enjoy the magic of the water screen for the first time ever in the Territory.
Each evening the shows will commence at 7:30 pm and repeat 3 times through to 9:30 pm.
Splashfest
Celebrate Water Safety Week with Splashfest on Sunday 22 September from 9am to 12noon at the Darwin Waterfront.
There will be free entertainment for the whole family including an inflatable obstacle course, waterslides, face painting, stilt walkers, kids dj, boof the barra and more!
There will be information available on water safety along with demonstrations.
Splashfest is a free community event as part of Water Safety Week 2019.
Sunday’s Live at the Lagoon
Soak in the sounds of free live music at the Recreation Lagoon every Sunday during the dry season from 12pm to 4pm.
You enjoy acoustic tunes from local talent on Sunday 22 September 2019.
Darwin International Film Festival – Water Screen
To top off 11 days of silver screen wonder, Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF) brings you a splashing grand finale of its 10th edition with a 30-metre… water screen!
Free and family friendly, the show will repeat on the closing weekend of the festival on Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, sending out DIFF 2019 with
mesmerising imagery.
Bring the family, grab an ice cream and sit back on the Waterfront lawns and enjoy the magic of the water screen for the first time ever in the Territory.
Each evening the shows will commence at 7:30 pm and repeat 3 times through to 9:30 pm.
Free Yoga Asana Class
Every Saturday from 8am to 9am.
Begin your Saturday morning ritual with a blissful free weekly Yoga Asana class at the Darwin Waterfront.
A dedicated and qualified yoga instructor will guide you through a gentle 1 hour session of yoga asana, breath work and meditation suited to all levels of yoga experience including beginners.
Participants will need to bring their own yoga mat for the class.
Sunday’s Live at the Lagoon
Soak in the sounds of free live music at the Recreation Lagoon every Sunday during the dry season from 12pm to 4pm.
You enjoy acoustic tunes from local talent on Sunday 29 September 2019
Free October School Holiday Activities
These October school holidays will be jam packed with free family fun 
each weekday from 10am to 12noon. Activities will include:
Week One
Monday 30 September – giant bubble disco fun
Tuesday 1 October – brick build LEGO play
Wednesday 2 October – 3 x 3 and connect 4 basketball
Thursday 3 October – beach play and boarding in the Recreation Lagoon
Friday 4 October – slime workshop
Week Two
Monday 7 October – solar power car, boat and robot building
Tuesday 8 October – sports play (Aus Kick, NRL & soccer)
Wednesday 9 October – creative play (sand art, face painting & tunes)
Thursday 10 October – sunflower pots and disco fun
Friday 11 October – slime workshop
October School Holiday Calendar
All activities are free and no bookings are required.