East Arnhem Live 2026

Festival in Australia

Aug 29, 2026

Sarah Pagel · Updated 30 August 2026

About this festival

East Arnhem Live is a free community music festival held in Nhulunbuy, Arnhem Land, NT, celebrating Yolŋu (Indigenous) and Balanda (non-Indigenous) music and culture. Recognized as Australia's most remote music festival, it brings together musicians from across Arnhem Land with headline acts for a unique cultural experience.

What East Arnhem Live offers

No camping
Free admission

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For fans

Where it was

Hindle Oval

14 Eugenia Ave, Nhulunbuy NT 0880, Australia

Local Currency: AUD

The local currency is AUD.

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30 August 2026