What's On in Darwin & Northern Territory in April

April 2012 Events in Darwin and the Northern Territory

• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - April Fools Day
   
• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - Change Your Smoke Alarm Battery Day - Under Australian law, all owners of homes and units are required to install at least one 9V battery-operated smoke alarm designed to last a year or longer. This national awareness day aims to highlight the importance of general fire safety and the role smoke alarms play in house fires.  
   
• 5 April (Thursday) 2012 - School Term 1 ends in Northern Territory schools - (see AU school holiday dates.)
   
• 6 April (Friday) 2012 - Good Friday - Public Holiday (see AU school and public holiday dates).
   
• 7 April (Saturday) 2012 - Easter Saturday 
   
• 8 April (Sunday) 2012 - Easter Sunday
   
• 9 April (Monday) 2012 - Easter Monday - Public Holiday. (see AU school and public holiday dates.)
   
• 16 April (Monday) 2012 - School Term 2 begins in Northern Territory schools - Easter break is Friday 22 April to Monday 25 April (see AU school holiday dates.)
   
• 25 April (Wednesday) 2012 - Anzac Day - Public Holiday
   
• 29 April 2012 - Save the Frogs Day - Aims to raise awareness about the disappearance of frogs.
   
• You'll find more events on BCL Forums > Darwin and the Northern Territory  > April in Darwin & NT .The forum is also where you post your events for inclusion on these pages. Events already listed include...
   
  
   
  

More Events in Darwin and the Northern Territory

• You'll find markets, meetings and other regular events on BCL Forums > Darwin and the Northern Territory > Regular Events in Darwin & NT  - Add your events now.

• To be confirmed 2012 - the events below are carried over from 2011. We are not sure yet when/if they will be on in 2012. To update, please post your new event listing to the forum.
   
  
  • Broms on Arafura - The Australasian Bromeliad Conference - held over 3 days with Guest Speakers, Plant Show and Plant Sales.
     
  • Alice Springs Cup Carnival - Annual horse racing carnival held at Alice Springs Turf Club.
     
  • National Youth Week
     
  • National Carpenter's Day
     
  • Alice Springs Heritage Festival
     
  • Deckchair Cinema begins
     
  • Pink Bun - An annual national fundraiser for breast cancer. Purchase a pink finger bun or a paper Pink Lady and 100% of the profits will be donated to the Breast Cancer Network Australia.
     
  • Wish Day - An annual national event hosted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Help raise funds to grant wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions by making a donation or holding a Wish Day fundraising event.
     
  • Mindil Beach Sunset Markets begin
     
    
  • Save the Frogs Day - Aims to raise awareness about the disappearance of frogs.
     
  • Aileron Bush Weekend - A rodeo including a Ute competition, a Mexican donkey race, a ladies boot throwing competition, tug of war and more.
     
  • Intensive Care Appeal - Care wristbands, key tags and pens will be on sale to raise money for intensive care patients.
     
• See May events in Darwin & the Northern Territory

More What's on in Darwin and the Northern Territory

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What's on in Australia and New Zealand in April

• Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in April. See Adelaide attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, historical sites, exhibitions & galleries, music festivals, theatres and tours.
   
• Brisbane and Queensland events, public and school holidays in April. See Brisbane attractions including cinemas, concerts and festivals, exhibits and galleries, theatre and tours. See also events on the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & North Queensland.
   
• Canberra and ACT events, public and school holidays in April. See Canberra attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in April. See Hobart attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in April.  See Melbourne attractions including local activities, cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Perth and Western Australia events, public and school holidays in April. See Perth attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Sydney and New South Wales events, public and school holidays in April. See Sydney attractions including local activities, cinema, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatre and tours.
   
• New Zealand events, public and school holidays in April. See New Zealand experiences including day tours, rail tours and package tours.

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