Annual events returning to Northern Territory in 2011 by Cheap Flights Booker UK

Travellers planning a trip to Australia"s Northern Territory next year have been informed of some of the special events and festivals that will be taking place in the region.

The community of Nauiyu, 240km south-west of Darwin, provides the venue for the annual Merrepen Arts Festival, which is set to run from 3 to 5 June.

All sorts of events are held over the three days, including art sales, traditional music and dance performances, bush tucker tasting and a sporting carnival.

One of the most unusual fixtures on the Northern Territory"s calendar is the Alice Springs Beanie Festival, which will return from 24 to 27 June 2011.

Beanie hats in all sorts of surprising shapes and sizes are displayed and sold at the event, which also features music, craft workshops and a gala opening night.

Tourism NT also highlighted the Darwin Lions Beer Can Regatta (10 July), the Outback Marathon (30 July) and the Darwin Festival (11-28 August).

International travellers can reach the Northern Territory by catching flights to cities such as Darwin and Alice Springs.


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