Our Growth & Impact
Viva Colombia Fest has demonstrated strong and measurable growth:
2025 Outcomes
- 5,000+ attendees from over 21 nationalities
- $130,000+ economic contribution to the NT economy
- $55,000+ in food and beverage sales
- 50+ volunteers engaged
- 12+ local businesses and suppliers involved
- 28 cultural performances and programmed activities
- 41,713 views | 10,856 accounts reached | 470 interactions
2026 Projection
- 6,000 – 7,000+ attendees
- $156,000 – $180,000 projected economic impact
- Expanded interstate participation and national reach
- Increased digital engagement and audience growth
Why It Matters
Viva Colombia Fest is more than a celebration — it is a platform that delivers:
Cultural Impact: Showcasing Colombian and Latin American culture to a broad, multicultural audience.
Social Impact: Strengthening inclusion, connection, and community wellbeing.
Economic Impact: Supporting local businesses, entrepreneurs, and suppliers.
Community Leadership: Creating opportunities for volunte
What to Expect
A vibrant, high-energy experience featuring:
- Live music and cultural performances
- Colombian and Latin American gastronomy
- Cultural villages and immersive experiences
- Business and entrepreneur market stalls
- Family-friendly activities and community engagement
Get Involved
Be part of one of Darwin’s fastest-growing multicultural events.
🔘 Become a Sponsor
🔘 Apply for a Food or Exhibition Stall
🔘 Perform at the Festival
🔘 Volunteer
Our Supporters and Partners
The Viva Colombia Fest is proudly supported by organisations and partners who believe in the power of culture, community, and multicultural inclusion.
Our signature event is made possible through the collaboration and support of government, community organisations, businesses, and volunteers who contribute to strengthening multiculturalism and community connection in the Northern Territory.
We acknowledge and thank the following organisations for their support and contribution to the festival and the broader community.
Northern Government
We acknowledge the support of the Northern Territory Government through the Community Benefit Fund and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, whose investment helps strengthen multicultural initiatives, community engagement, and cultural celebration in the Northern Territory.
Darwin Waterfront
We thank the Darwin Waterfront for investing in and supporting the delivery of Viva Colombia Fest; and for providing an iconic location that allows the community to come together and celebrate culture in the heart of Darwin.