Events
When planning your visit to Kakadu, keep in mind that the park hosts a number of annual events that you can plan your trip around.
Explore 65,000 years of food culture at Taste of Kakadu, meet our feathered inhabitants during Bird Week, join the family-friendly Mahbilil festival around Lake Jabiru or celebrate Indigenous Australia at NAIDOC Week.
What's on at Kakadu?
Kakadu Bird Week
25 – 29 September 2024
Join Bininj/Mungguy, rangers and local birding specialists to celebrate the Top End’s diverse birdlife during Kakadu Bird Week.
Taste of Kakadu
24 to 26 May 2024
Kakadu National Park hosts Australia's premier Aboriginal food festival. Indigenous chefs working with Traditional Owners celebrate the foods which have sustained Kakadu's people for thousands of years.
World Wetlands Day
2 February every year
World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year to raise global awareness about the value of wetlands for humanity and the planet.
NAIDOC Week
July
Our wonderful rangers host lots of guided activities all week long to celebrate NAIDOC Week each year.
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