Darwin City

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Sip N Sleigh Christmas Cocktail Trail 2026 at Darwin Waterfront: $120 for 4 Cocktails and 4 Plates, Nightly 14 November to 13 December, 9 Venues, Parking and Getting There (Darwin, NT)

Wave Lagoon and the Darwin Convention Centre at Darwin Waterfront, September 2025

The Sip N Sleigh Christmas Cocktail Trail returns to Darwin Waterfront every night from 14 November to 13 December 2026. A ticket costs $120 and comes with four drink tokens and four food tokens, which you spend at nine Waterfront venues between 5:30pm and 8:30pm. This guide covers how the trail works, what each venue serves, how to book, and where to park or catch a bus, using the Waterfront’s own pages, checked on 31 October 2026.

EVENT · ENDS 14 NOVDarwin City

Darwin Christmas Pageant 2026: Saturday 14 November, Parade 6pm to 6:45pm, Free Entry, Route via Knuckey and Bennett Streets and Where to Park (Darwin, NT)

The Mall, Darwin, at night (photographed in 2019)

The Darwin Christmas Pageant is on Saturday 14 November 2026, and the parade itself runs from 6pm to 6:45pm through the city centre. It is free to watch, there is nothing to book, and the City of Darwin says on-street parking is free from 2pm that day. This guide sets out the day’s timetable, the route, where to stand, where to park and what happens in the rain, from the City’s pageant page as checked on 26 October 2026.