What's On in Darwin & Northern Territory in October

October 2012 Events in Darwin and the Northern Territory

• 8 October (Monday) 2012 - NT School Term 4 Begins (see School holiday dates & Public Holidays)
   
• Oktoberfest - (See Themes4Parties for costumes and party products.)
   
• 31 October (Wednesday) 2012 - Halloween - (Having a Halloween party? For party products, ideas and costumes see Themes4Parties, and for shopping see our BCL Halloween page.)
   
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  • Deckchair Cinema - Open air cinema presented by the Darwin Film Society. Films screening nightly at Darwin Harbour.
     
  • Throughout October - Ocsober - A fundraising program that challenges Australians to cut out alcohol for the month of October. Participants can enter individually or as part of a team. Funds raised will go to Life Education Australia to help educate children about health, drugs, and alcohol. Register online.
     
  • Throughout October - Pink Ribbon Month - Purchase a pink ribbon during October and raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. (Having a pink party to raise funds for breast cancer research? See Themes4Parties.)
     
  • Throughout October - Teddy Love Club Field of Angels Appeal - The Teddy Love Club provides support for bereaved parents, family, and friends who have suffered the loss of their baby to miscarriage, stillbirth, genetic induction, or neonatal death. Each October, TLC hosts the Field of Angels Appeal to ensure the continuation of their support services. Visit the website to make a donation.
     
  • Red Centre Bird Week - at the Alice Springs Desert Park.
     
  • R U OK Day - An annual national event that aims to prevent suicide by asking Australians to connect with friends, family, and colleagues.
     
  • RSPCA Happy Tails Day
     
  • The Alice Springs Masters Games are held every two years attracting over 4,400 competitors from across Australia and overseas, competing in 34 sports. The Games have earned a reputation as being Australia's friendliest masters competition.
     
  • National Ride to Work Day - Ride to work to help reduce pollution, improve health and save money.
     
  • Pink Ribbon Breakfast in the Park: Raising awareness & fundraising for Breast Cancer Research with a Community Pink Ribbon Breakfast.
     
  • National Water Week - A national schedule of programs and events that encourage protection, rehabilitation and improvement of water environments such as streams, wetlands, waterways, beaches, and estuaries.
     
  • The Concert - at ANZAC Oval, Alice Springs. (see Alice Springs hotels and accommodation)
     
  • Pink Ribbon Day - Aiming to increase the awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection.
     
    
  • National Bandanna Day - This year's National Bandanna Day has heaps of ways for you to get involved and help young people living with cancer.
     
• See November events in Darwin & the NT 

More What's on in Darwin and the Northern Territory

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What's on in Australia and New Zealand in October

• Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in October. 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 October. 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 October. See Canberra attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in October. See Hobart attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in October.  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 October. 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 October. See Sydney attractions including local activities, cinema, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatre and tours.
   
• New Zealand events, public and school holidays in October. See New Zealand experiences including day tours, rail tours and package tours.

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