Who We Work With - Major Events and Festivals
We’ve partnered with some of Australia’s most iconic festivals and large-scale events to deliver seamless, end-to-end operations - from licensing and site management to full-service bars, catering, staffing and beyond. These long-standing relationships are built on mutual trust, adaptability, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for thousands of attendees. Explore a selection of our major event partnerships below.
Spilt Milk x Northbourne
Delivering results through partnership, not just projects.
Years partnered: 18 (and counting!)
2007 – 2012 – Before Spilt Milk was Spilt Milk, we partnered with the iconic Foreshore Festival. This is where the magic began.
2015 – Canberra – Spilt Milk’s very first year.
2016 – Canberra – Invited back for our second year (always a good sign).
2017 – Canberra – Our team grew by 50 new bar staff to keep up with demand.
2018 – Canberra – Cemented our role as Spilt Milk’s trusted event partner.
2019 – Canberra + Ballarat – Ballarat added to the routing, doubling the fun.
2020 – 2021 – Festivals on pause during the pandemic, but our partnership stood strong.
2022 – Canberra + Ballarat – Back with a bang as Spilt Milk returned post-pandemic.
2023 – Canberra + Ballarat – Spilt Milk expanded nationally with a Gold Coast date, while Northbourne continued as the trusted partner for Canberra and Ballarat.
2025 – Canberra + Ballarat + Perth – Northbourne will be back to pour high-quality drops at this year’s epic national tour.
Since 2007, Northbourne has partnered with Spilt Milk (previously Foreshore) to deliver seamless, end-to-end event management as the festival expanded nationally. Our team has been on the ground across four states, ensuring each event runs smoothly, safely, and true to the brand’s high production values.
Full event operations and site delivery
Local council and stakeholder coordination
Artist logistics and backstage management
Risk planning, safety compliance and emergency response
Supplier, crew and infrastructure management across each state