BASSINTHEGRASS is a renowned music festival held on Larrakia country at Darwin’s iconic Mindil Beach. Established in 2003, this festival is organized by the Northern Territory Major Events Company, known for delivering exceptional event experiences since 1999. BASSINTHEGRASS has become a significant event on the national music festival calendar, attracting music enthusiasts from all over the country.
Recognized for its unique beachside setting, impressive line-ups, and vibrant atmosphere under the endless blue skies, BASSINTHEGRASS has garnered multiple awards, including Best Cultural, Arts or Music Event at the 2022 Australian Event Awards and the Best Music Award (Gold) at the international 2022 Eventex Awards. The festival pays homage to the Larrakia people, the Traditional Owners of the Darwin region, by acknowledging and respecting their elders past, present, and emerging.
With a rich history and a commitment to providing top-notch entertainment, BASSINTHEGRASS offers a one-of-a-kind experience that has become a must-attend event for both locals and visitors. As a celebration of music, culture, and community, this festival continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant energy and unforgettable performances, solidifying its reputation as a premier music event in Australia.