Darwin River Rodeo

Name: Darwin River Rodeo
Start: 2026-05-09T17:00:00+09:30
End: 2026-05-09T23:45:00+09:30
Location: Darwin River Tavern

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm to 11:45 pm

UTC+09:30

Location

Darwin River Tavern | Darwin, NT

Get ready for the first Darwin River Rodeo of the season!
Promising an action-packed full event rodeo for the whole family including events Bull Riding, Saddle Bronc, Barrel Racing, Roping, Mini Bulls plus much more.
Local Band “The Famed Junkies” starts straight after Rodeo finishes and for the after party put your dancing boots on for “The Famed Junkies” and then DJ Sonix until late!
Gates Open 3.00 pm
VIP AREA OPENS 4.30pm
Main Event Rodeo Start 5.00pm
Entrance into Rodeo for VIP is via gate 1, entrance for general entry gate 2, and competitors Entrance is gate 3.
Disabled parking is in front of the Tavern.
Darwin River Tavern opened until 2 am
This is a fully catered event.
STRICTLY NO GLASS, STRICTLY NO BYO ALCOHOL
Bring chairs or picnic rugs for general entry
Bar available from 4pm – 1am
Children under the age of 16 MUST be always accompanied by an adult, as this is a licensed premises venue.
Carpark will have Traffic Control in place.
Free non powered Camping sites in main camping area. Via Gate 1
Powered sites and accommodation pre book through Darwin River Tavern phone: (08) 89886044
Strictly NO GLASS.
VIP ticket holders are required to be 18 years old or over. Under 18 VIP children must be accompanied by a VIP adult. Included in your ticket price is access to the VIP area located time event end of the arena providing a premium view of all the action, catering by Brad’s BBQ includes grazing & nibbles table, as well as drinks for duration of the Rodeo approx. 4 hours, RSA & Licensing laws apply.
Concession pricing applies to Pensioners, Seniors, Tertiary Students, Defence Force personal and government issued health care holders.
Please present your valid concession card at the entry gate
Competitors free with a plus one free entry