Dark Mofo announces 2026 dates

Arguably, one of Australia’s most loved winter festivals, Dark MoFo returns in 2026,with Night Mass tickets on sale this week.
Evening festival event with crowd and red neon sign. Dark Mofo

Dark Mofo has a reputation for presenting the unexpected, the engaged and immersive and for being, simply, a unique Tasmanian event. It’s become one of Australia’s most anticipated multi-arts festivals each year,  

The organisers of Dark Mofo today (3 November) confirmed that the 2026 edition of the mid-winter festival will be held in Lutruwita/Tasmania from Thursday 11 to Monday 22 June.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina