| Date | Event |
| 18-22 May 09 | NT Barra Classic |
| 27 April-1 May 09 | NT Barra Nationals |
| 23 May 09 | Bass in the Grass music festival |
| 6-7 June 09 | Greek Glenti |
| 19-21 June 09 | V8 Supercars Championship – Hidden Valley |
| 4 July-3 Aug 09 | Darwin Cup Carnival |
| 17 July-2 Aug 09 | Darwin Fringe Festival |
| 19 July 09 | Beer Can Regatta – Mindil Beach |
| 23-25 July 09 | Royal Darwin Show |
| 13-30 Aug 09 | Darwin Festival |
| 2-4 Oct 09 | Saltwater Fly Fish Challenge |
| 3 November 09 | Melbourne Cup Day |
