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.
🔘 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.
SAMAF Consultants
SAMAF Consultants is a proudly migrant-founded accounting and business advisory firm committed to empowering international students, migrants, humanitarian entrants and small businesses across Australia. Established in Darwin, SAMAF combines professional expertise with a strong social purpose, creating opportunities, supporting multicultural communities and helping businesses grow with confidence. We are proud to have SAMAF Consultants supporting Viva Colombia Fest 2026 and contributing to a stronger, more inclusive Northern Territory.
MigraNT Workers Hub.
We thank the MigraNT Workers Hub. A free, confidential support and advocacy service for temporary visa holders in the Northern Territory. Operated by Unions NT, it aims to protect migrant workers from exploitation by providing education on workplace rights, visa conditions, and employer sponsorship obligations.
The Hub provides localized, on-the-ground support to help workers navigate the complexities of working in the NT.
Darwin Catering Company
Darwin Catering Company is a proudly local, family-owned hospitality business that has been serving the Northern Territory since 2011. Renowned for delivering exceptional catering experiences for events of all sizes, the team combines quality local ingredients, creativity and outstanding service to create memorable food experiences. We are grateful for their support of Viva Colombia Fest 2026 and their contribution to Darwin’s vibrant food and events industry.
Sweethearts
Sweethearts at The Cinema Collective is Darwin’s only duelling piano bar, offering a unique blend of live entertainment, great food and unforgettable nightlife in the heart of the city. Inspired by the legendary Top End crocodile "Sweetheart", the venue brings people together through live music, local flavours and a vibrant atmosphere seven nights a week. We are thrilled to have Sweethearts as the Official After Party Venue for Viva Colombia Fest 2026, where the celebration of Colombian culture will continue long into the night.
Melaleuca Australia
Melaleuca Australia is a leading Northern Territory not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting humanitarian entrants and migrants as they build new lives in Australia. Through settlement, wellbeing, youth and community services, Melaleuca empowers people to thrive, fostering inclusion, belonging and stronger multicultural communities across the Territory. We are proud to partner with Melaleuca Australia in celebrating the diversity that makes the Northern Territory so unique.
Dreamedia
Dream Media is a leading Northern Territory event production company specialising in professional audio, lighting, staging and audiovisual solutions. Their expertise helps bring major events to life, creating high-quality experiences that engage audiences and deliver unforgettable moments.
Master Remit
MasterRemit is an Australian fintech company making international money transfers fast, secure and affordable. Through its innovative digital platform, MasterRemit helps people stay connected with their loved ones by enabling reliable transfers to families and communities around the world. Built on a commitment to accessibility, trust and financial inclusion, MasterRemit is proud to support multicultural communities across Australia. We are delighted to have MasterRemit supporting Viva Colombia Fest 2026 and helping connect people across borders.
NSCON
NSCON is a Territory-owned construction company delivering end-to-end design and construct solutions across Darwin and the Top End. With more than 40 years of local experience, NSCON is known for quality workmanship, innovation and reliability. We are proud to have their support for Viva Colombia Fest 2026.
Darwin Olympic Sporting Club
Darwin Olympic Sporting Club is one of the Northern Territory’s most established football clubs, bringing together players and families from diverse cultural backgrounds for more than 50 years. Committed to excellence, inclusion and community development, the club provides opportunities for people of all ages to participate, connect and thrive through sport. We are proud to partner with Darwin Olympic in celebrating community, diversity and the spirit of the Northern Territory.
Hanuman Restaurant
Hanuman Restaurant is one of Darwin’s most iconic dining destinations, renowned for its award-winning Thai, Indian and Nonya cuisine. For decades, Hanuman has been celebrated for its exceptional hospitality, authentic flavours and commitment to bringing people together through outstanding food. We are proud to have Hanuman Restaurant supporting Viva Colombia Fest 2026 and contributing to Darwin’s vibrant multicultural food scene.
Multicultural Council of the Northern Territory (MCNT)
MCNT is the Territory’s peak multicultural organisation, working to build a more inclusive, connected and culturally diverse community. Through advocacy, settlement support, community development and cultural initiatives, MCNT empowers people from all backgrounds to thrive and contribute to the Northern Territory. We are proud to partner with MCNT in celebrating diversity and strengthening our multicultural community through Viva Colombia Fest 2026.
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A to Z Media
A to Z Media is a Northern Territory-owned creative agency specialising in branding, graphic design, digital marketing, web development and print solutions. Passionate about helping businesses and organisations tell their stories, A to Z Media combines creativity with strategic thinking to deliver impactful communication and marketing solutions. We are proud to have A to Z Media supporting Viva Colombia Fest 2026 and helping showcase the richness of Colombian culture to the wider community.
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