Barunga Festival
One of Australia’s most significant Indigenous cultural events held over a 3-day long weekend near Katherine, this welcoming, family-friendly festival invites you to connect with Aboriginal culture through:
- Traditional music and dance
- Art exhibitions and cultural talks
- Bush medicine workshops
- Exciting sports, from spear throwing to basketball
You’ll camp under the stars, meet people from across the Northern Territory and beyond, and be welcomed by Traditional Owners into a rich cultural experience you won’t find anywhere else.
🌏 Open to all — a perfect adventure for international students looking to explore, learn and connect.
📍 Barunga (approx. 80 km southeast of Katherine)
🎒 Pack your tent and bring your curiosity!