2022 Festival: July 8-17

The Darwin Fringe Festival is the biggest platform for emerging artists in the Top End.

Artist applications for the festival next year are now open and close in early 2022.

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Hub apps closing next weekend

All art forms encouraged to apply! If you would like to perform in Brown's Mart Theatre, Happy Yess, Hotel Darwin, Brown's Mart Courtyard or Civic Park then you will need to apply in the Hub Application round that is closing at midnight on Sunday January 16. Festival dates: Friday July 8- Sunday July 17 Creatives of all skill sets...Read more

We came, we saw, we Fringed…

We at Fringe are so incredibly thankful for all of the trust, understanding and generosity that you, the community has shown throughout this year. A massive thank you to Brown’s Mart our festival partner and auspicing body who was there through it all. Their committed and powerful team went above and beyond to help the Fringe community...Read more

Book a meeting with us before we knock off

We're feeling pretty exhausted after a long year and cannot wait to lay down in the middle of the day just to sweat before enjoying a delicious home made holiday meal! We'll be super slow to respond and will be avoiding meetings from Friday December 24 until Sunday January 2. Got some burning creative desire and you don’t know what...Read more

2022 Applications Open!

Calling all creatives, odd balls and provocateurs… 2022 Darwin Fringe Applications have opened! Fringe focuses on presenting new work, different ideas and emerging creatives. Regardless of your background experience we encourage all artists with a dream to apply. ☆ Hub Applications close at midnight on Sunday January 16☆ General...Read more

2022 Artist Pack

Want to steal the spotlight this Fringe? Our 2022 Artist Pack has loads of information, tips and resources to make your application process as smooth as possible. Hub and General applications open THIS Monday: December 6 READ the pack...Read more

2022 Fringe dates

Are you ready to get weird next year? We'll be back from Friday July 8 until Sunday July 17, 2022. All applications open soon on Monday December 6, 2021. 10 days. 20+ venues. Hundreds of artists. Thousands of ticket holders.Come be a part of it! Tell us about Fringe 2.0 Let us know about your Fringe 2.0 experience before this...Read more

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Artist applications for 2022 are currently open! Hub Applications close on January 16 and General Applications close on February 20.

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