What's On in Darwin & Northern Territory in May

May 2009 Events in Darwin and the Northern Territory

• 1 to 3 May 2009 - Katherine Country Music Muster - Celebrating its 10th year. Friday night - showcase of talented country music entertainers from around the Northern Territory. Saturday - Big Brekky concert in the Town Square, the Beaut Ute Competition, and the Cavalcade that concludes at the Katherine Outback Heritage Museum grounds. Performances from a range country music artists from across Australia and join in the line dancing. Sunday - Katherine Outback Heritage Museum with free entry day plus a finale concert held in the evening.
   
• 9 to 16 May 2009 - Arafura Games is a leading international sporting competition for emerging champions of the Asia Pacific region. Held every two years in Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory, the Arafura Games is billed as a meeting of Sporting Neighbours and attracts developing athletes from the Asia Pacific region and beyond.
   
• 10 May (Sunday) 2009 - Mothers Day Second Sunday in May
   
• 10 May (Sunday) 2009 - Trees for Mum - free national event offers motherless children a way to remember their mum, and celebrate the beauty of life, by planting a tree in her honour.
   
• TBC May 2009 - Katherine Country Music Muster - 3 days of country music in the Top End.
   
• TBC May 2009 - Pink Bun 2009
   
• TBC May 2009 - Wordstorm: Northern Territory Writers' Festival
   
• TBC May 2009 - Loud Shirt Day
   
• TBC May 2009 - RSPCA Million Paws Walk (See also No School Today: Fundraising Activities)
   
• TBC May 2009 - Australia's Biggest Morning Tea -  All funds raised help The Cancer Council fund research, prevention and support services for patients and families. Anyone can host their own morning tea.
   
• April to October 2009 - Mindil Beach Sunset Markets - Enjoy the tastes of five continents all in the space of a leisurely walk along the stunning setting of Mindil Beach, Darwin. The market is famed for the huge range and quality of its art and craftwork. Thursdays 5pm-10pm and Sundays 4pm-9pm.
   
• April to November - Deckchair Cinema
   
• See June events in Darwin & the Northern Territory

May 2010

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