Book tickets, sign up to volunteer or express interest in a stall via our website: https://www.daminminartsandculturefestival.com.au/ A beautiful three-day festival camped beside the Pudakul Billabong just east of Humpty Doo, in the Adelaide River wetlands, on Limilngan-Wulna country. This festival is created in partnership with Pudakul and Darwin Community Arts (DCA), under the artistic and cultu
ral direction of Lynette and Graham Kenyon.
“We want people to leave our festival with a greater sense of belonging, understanding and respect of Limilngan-Wulna country and culture” (Lynette Kenyon- Pudakul)
“Daminmin is about connecting our local community to celebrate our unique rural arts and culture while sharing with guests to our community, this festival merges a range of cultural and artistic practices- including clap stick making, en plein air, indigo dyeing and weaving. We enjoy hanging out together in nature and bringing together a range of people and art forms” (Anna Weekes- DCA)
Daminmin Festival showcases a fusion of traditional and contemporary First Nations and rural culture. Workshops will include Weaving, clap stick making, bush foods and medicine, dyeing, drawing, and dancing. We will also showcase a collection of great local short films, local bush bands, and dances. The Daminmin Festival is supported by the Northern Territory Government through NT Major Events, Australia Council for the Arts, Festivals Australia and Inspire NT.
