BASSINTHEGRASS 2025: Darwin’s Ultimate Music Festival Returns with an Unmissable Line-Up

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Australia’s Iconic Music Festival Drops a Massive Line-Up

Get ready to groove under the stars as Darwin’s most beloved music festival, BASSINTHEGRASS, returns for its 22nd edition on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mindil Beach, this year’s festival is poised to be the biggest and most exciting yet, with a jaw-dropping line-up of talent from across the globe. From hip-hop legends to electronic dance masters, the 2025 festival promises to deliver an unforgettable musical experience for fans of all genres.

A Star-Studded Line-Up That Has Fans Buzzing

Headlining the 2025 festival are some of Australia’s most iconic acts, including Hilltop Hoods, Meg Mac, and The Jungle Giants. These household names will be joined by international sensations like Jax Jones, Jaded, and Nigeria’s Kah-Lo, delivering a truly diverse musical offering. Hip-hop fans can expect an electrifying performance from Hilltop Hoods, who will be bringing their newest single The Gift to the stage, alongside local artist Marlon. “We haven’t been to Darwin for three years, and we’re so excited to perform at BASSINTHEGRASS with such an amazing line-up,” said Debris from Hilltop Hoods.

The festival will also showcase local talent, including the rising star Cyril, who has recently made waves in the Australian music scene with his track Stumblin’ In. “Being a Darwin local, it’s a dream come true to perform at BASSINTHEGRASS!” Cyril said. Joining him are a slew of talented Australian artists, such as The Dreggs, The Amity Affliction, Baby J, and 3%. Whether you’re into indie, alternative, folk, R&B, or pop, there’s something for every music lover at this year’s event.

New Experiences and Family-Friendly Fun

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For those looking to enhance their festival experience, BASSINTHEGRASS 2025 has introduced several exciting new features. The festival will introduce BASS Camp, a dedicated space where families can enjoy a range of activities, including a silent disco, face painting, and a glitter station. Priced at just $250 per adult and $50 per child, it’s the perfect way to ensure younger festival-goers have a blast in a safe environment.

For festival-goers looking to elevate their festival experience, ReFresh and Oasis packages offer premium perks like express entry, shaded views, food and drink vouchers, and access to exclusive bars. Whether you're looking for a retreat from the crowds or the ultimate luxury festival experience, these packages ensure you enjoy BASSINTHEGRASS in style.

A Festival in a Dream Location

BASSINTHEGRASS isn’t just about incredible music—it’s also the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of Darwin. Held during the Top End’s famous dry season, the festival offers stunning weather, crystal-clear swimming holes, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re discovering the national parks of Litchfield, Nitmiluk, or the UNESCO-listed Kakadu, the adventure doesn’t end when the music stops.

The Festival Experience Just Keeps Getting Better

BASSINTHEGRASS is a key event in the Northern Territory’s calendar, and 2025 promises to be no exception. With additional events such as the BASSINTHECITY pop-up festival in Darwin’s CBD, which brings live music, food vans, and cultural performances, the week is shaping up to be one of the biggest in Darwin’s event history. The festival also follows a week of AFL action, including games featuring the Gold Coast SUNS, Western Bulldogs, and Hawthorn, making it the perfect time to experience the best of Darwin’s vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Get Your Tickets and Join the Fun

Don’t miss out on what promises to be one of the best BASSINTHEGRASS festivals yet. With an incredible line-up, new features, and a stunning location, this year’s festival is the ultimate way to experience the energy and excitement of Darwin. Book your tickets today and get ready to dance the night away at Australia’s most iconic beachside music festival.

2025 BASSINTHEGRASS Line-Up:

• Hilltop Hoods
• The Amity Affliction
• Baby J
• Cyril
• The Dreggs
• Hope D
• Hot Dub Time Machine
• Jaded (UK)
• Jax Jones (UK)
• Jazmine Nikitta
• The Jungle Giants
• Kah-Lo (NG)
• Latifa Tee
• Luude
• Meg Mac
• Old Mervs
• The Rions
• 3%

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, 17 May 2025
• Location: Mindil Beach, Darwin, Northern Territory
• Tickets: Visit BASSINTHEGRASS 2025 for tickets and more information.

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