2025 Darwin Fusion
2025 Darwin Fusion is a two-day program from 22 to 23 May 2025. The program includes the 2025 International Relations Conference, the 2025 Darwin International Trade Show, and the Garramilla Food Fair. The program is open to local, interstate, and international participants.
2025 International Relations Conference
The first day of the program incorporates the 2025 International Relations Conference. Hosted at the DoubleTree Hotel on Thursday, 22 May 2025, the conference brings together international, national and local policymakers, academic and industry experts, and businesses and civic leaders to share and discuss the challenges, benefits and opportunities Sister Cities frameworks and relationships bring.
2025 Darwin International Trade Show
The second day of the program includes the 2025 Darwin International Trade Show. The program will be held at DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade on Friday, 23 May 2025. The Trade Show presents an opportunity for businesses to connect with local and international customers and vendees. This will be an in-person event, connecting local, interstate tourism and economic agencies and Darwin’s international networks to further explore trade opportunities.
Garramilla Food Fair
Hosted in partnership with Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation, the Garramilla Food Fair incorporates food stalls, and performances to demonstrate promote Darwin’s rich culture and heritage of the First Nations.
Hosted in the afternoon of the second day, the event provides an opportunity for Larrakia and multicultural community groups, organisations, and individuals to share their food, engage with attendees and promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of Larrakia people and diverse community of Darwin.
Event Partner
- EVENT PROGRAM
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Thursday, 22 May 2025
9am – 4pm 2025 International Relations Conference
Venue: Darwin DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade
7pm – 9pm Business Networking Cocktail
Venue: Darwin DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade
Friday 23 May 2025
9am – 1.30pm Darwin International Trade Show
Venue: Darwin DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade
5pm – 9pm Garramilla Food Fair
Venue: The Esplanade, Darwin
- REGISTRATION
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2025 International Relations Conference
2025 Darwin International Trade Show
This is a free event for the public. The 2025 Darwin International Trade Show is ideal for businesses and organisations wishing to promote their products and services to the local community and international markets. Businesses and organisations that fall within the sectors such as tourism, education, food and agribusiness, creative industries, manufacturing, government, retail, services, and those seeking international investment are encouraged to apply.
The invited businesses, governments and organisations are from interstate Australia, Darwin, Darwin’s Sister and Friendship cities and broader international network.
Garramilla Food Fair
This is a free event for the public. Our international and interstate guests can taste the food, meet the vendors, enjoy the multicultural performances and activities, and discover the local culture.
Limited Tiwi tents are available for the food vendors. There is also space outside the Tiwi tent available for the vendors. The Food vendors need to bring their tables, chairs, oil waste bin and other kitchen equipment required for their food business.
Interested food vendors are invited to submit an Expression of Interest form before 30 March 2025.
- BUSINESS TRAVEL SUPPORT
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To support your travel experience in Darwin, please find our service below:
- Need help with a group booking? Send email to info@visittopend.com.au.
- Book cars with unlimited kilometers Here.
- Tour booking pre and post-event, please visit Tourism Top End - 2025 Darwin Fusion - National Conference Sister Cities.
- ACCOMMODATION
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The following hotels offer special rates for the participants from Dawin Fusion 2025.
Please see the package in Event accommodation package.