Department of People, Sport and Culture provides support services across sport and recreation, libraries and archives, pensioners and carers concessions, women's policy, multicultural affairs, youth programs and arts and culture. Find out more about us.
What we are doing
Jape relocation
We’re moving! NT Concessions is relocating to Jape Homemaker Village.
National Volunteer Week
Thank you, volunteers - National Volunteer Week 2025.
Harmony Soiree and Big Day Out in Harmony
The countdown is on for one of Darwin’s most colourful community events - the Harmony Soiree - returning to the Darwin Waterfront on Saturday 31 May from 4:30pm to 8:30pm.
Shoosh for Kids – Keep it positive and let kids be kids
The 2025 Shoosh for Kids Round, taking place from 2–10 May, invites everyone to contribute to creating a fun and respectful environment for Territory kids involved in junior sports.
Celebrating International Women’s Day across the Northern Territory
Hundreds of Territorians gathered in Darwin on Saturday 8 March to take part in the annual International Women’s Day walk and celebration. Despite the heat, participants were kept cool thanks to umbrellas and fans provided by our Office of Gender Equity and Diversity (OGED).
NT Youth Week turns 25
The countdown is on for NT Youth Week 2025, and this year marks a special milestone: 25 years of celebrating and empowering young people across the Northern Territory.
Territory artists receive funding support through NT Arts Grants Program
Sixteen local artists and arts workers from across the Northern Territory have received a major boost through the 2024–25 NT Arts Grants Program, with $280,000 in funding awarded to support their creative and professional development.
Young Territorians take their seat at the round table
The 2025 Northern Territory Youth Round Table has officially launched, bringing together 22 young people aged 15 to 23 from across the Territory.
Honouring service on four legs: NT marks first Purple Poppy Day
Territorians came together for a meaningful and heart-warming event as the Northern Territory recognised Purple Poppy Day for the first time on Saturday, 22 February.
Art at the heart: The Archibald Prize visits Central Australia
After more than a century, the Archibald Prize, Australia’s most prestigious portrait award, is making its debut in Alice Springs.
