Events
When planning your visit to Kakadu, keep in mind that the park hosts a number of 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 or celebrate Indigenous Australia at NAIDOC Week.
What's on at Kakadu?
Kakadu Bird Week
23 -27 September 2026
Kakadu National Park is a bird lover’s paradise – home to more than a third of Australia’s bird species, Kakadu is the perfect place to discover and learn all about the unique species of birds living in this magical part of the world, which is dual World Heritage-listed for both its natural and cultural values.
Karrimanjbekkan An-me Kakadu: Taste of Kakadu
Saturday 22 May 2027
Karrimanjbekkan An-me Kakadu: Taste of Kakadu will be held on Saturday 22 May 2027.
NAIDOC week
Monday 6 July 2026
- Bowali Visitor Centre, JabiruNational NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Seasonal guided activities
Held each dry season, this program will immerse you in Bininj/Mungguy Country through guided experiences.
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