Kindness Festival 2026

Saturday 27 June | 4pm - 9pm

Where Kindness connects us all


Now in its 6th year, Kindness Festival continues to be Darwin’s signature celebration of culture, community, and diversity.

Organised by Kindness Shake, a local not-for-profit led by international students and migrants, the festival creates a space where people connect through shared experiences, creativity, and culture.

This year’s theme Is a reminder that no matter where we come from, kindness is something we all share.


A FREE, family-friendly festival celebrating culture, kindness, and community through food, music, performances, and shared experiences. Everyone is welcome.


WHAT TO EXPECT:


  •  Multicultural Parade – Colourful, joyful, and proudly diverse
  •  Live Performances – Traditional, modern, and multicultural acts
  •  Global Food Stalls – Authentic flavours from around the world
  •  Interactive Activities – Creative and cultural experiences
  •  Games for All Ages – Fun for families, kids, and friends


This is a FREE family friendly event, open to everyone


WHEN: Saturday 27 June, 4pm - 9pm

WHERE: Peninsula Lawns and Palm Grove

COST: FREE


Accessibility:

The events will be held on Peninsula Lawns and Palm Grove. The surrounding area is connected by wide concrete pathways.

  • Accessible parking is available for this event. Click here for more info.
  • Getting around is easy via wide pathways, lift access and ramps where necessary. Click here for a Map of the precinct.
  • Accessible toilets and Changing Places facilities are located in the new Amenities Block in the parklands.
  • A water wheelchair is available for free use, simply ask the lifeguards on duty.
  • Mobi-Mat available for water access.
  • Have more questions of need further assistance? Give us a call on 08 8999 5155, message us or email dwc.events@nt.gov.au




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