On the first of July each year Territorians celebrate Territory Day, marking the commencement of Self Government in the Territory on 1 July 1978. The day is celebrated across the Northern Territory in a number of ways, including the famous Territory Day fireworks (both public and private).
Darwin - Sky Magic to Music
Mindil Beach Darwin, firework including laser light display choreographed to music at 7.30pm.
Mindil Beach Markets are open for food, refreshments, quality craft and family entertainment from 5pm to 9pm.
Alice Springs
Anzac Oval, firework display at 7 pm
BYO Picnic, Chairs and blankets
All welcome
Palmerston
Marlows Lagoon, firework display at 7.30pm.
Sausage sizzle and refreshments available from 6pm.
No private fireworks allowed.
Berry Springs
Recreation Reserve, firework display at 7.30pm.
Food and refreshments (licensed bar) from 6pm.
Entry is $2 for adults, school aged children are free..
Pine Creek - Sunset at the oval
Town Oval, firework display at 7.30pm.
Gold coin donation BBQ sausage sizzle from 6.00pm.
Bring your own drinks, chairs & blankets.
No private fireworks allowed.
Dundee Beach
Firework display commences at dark.
Sausage sizzle by Dundee Beach Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade - drinks available.
Commencing 6pm. All welcome.
Coomalie
Batchelor oval, fireworks display commencing at dark.
Food and drinks available from 6.30pm.
Bring your own eskies, chairs and blankets.
No glass allowed.
Cox Peninsula
Forsyth Road Sports Complex, Wagait Beach. Fireworks display at 7.00pm. BYO drinks and chairs. Sausage sizzle commences at 5.30pm. No private fireworks allowed.
Jabiru
Firework display at 7.30 pm, Lake Jabiru Park, Civic Drive, Jabiru.
Free community barbeque commencing at 6:30pm
Bring your own chairs, blankets, drinks (no alcohol), mozzie repellent.
Katherine
Showgrounds, firework display at 7.30pm.
Entertainment, drinks and refreshments available from 6.30pm.
Free entry through ticket office. BYO chairs. No alcohol or private fireworks please.
Tennant Creek
Flag Raising Ceremony, 10:30am Civic Centre, Peko Road
Firework display from 7.30pm at showgrounds, all welcome. Firefighters will remain at showgrounds until 9pm for a family friendly area to set off personal fireworks.
Mataranka
Sunset at the Sport and Recreation Grounds-town Oval,
Catering by Mataranka Better Half Club from 6 pm BYO drinks, chairs and blankets. Fireworks display at 7.30 pm
Private fireworks allowed after formal display.
Nguiu
Fireworks at 7.30 pm at Stanley Tipiloura Oval
Yulara
Firework display at 7.15 pm, Yulara Community Oval
Food and licensed bar available, operated by Yulara/Ayers Rock Lions Club
Nhulunbuy (Nhulunbuy Corporation)
Territory Day Celebrations at Hindle Oval from 4pm
FREE giveaways - food, drinks, sport, fun!
BYO