Bright colours, retro beats and bold 80s outfits with prizes to win at Byron Community Market this Sunday.

Byron Bay, October 2025: Byron Bay will be bursting with neon this Sunday 5 October as the Byron Community Market transforms Main Beach into a celebration of all things 1980s. The special Born in the 80s event is part of the Byron Community Centre’s 130 Years of Community Spirit celebrations, marking the decade the it […]

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Star Power in the Shed – Groove Terminator at Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Oct 4th 2025

After a sold-out September opener, Nudge Nudge Wink Wink is back on Saturday 4th October with one of Australia’s most respected electronic music pioneers headlining the Shed: Groove Terminator (GT). A true legend of the scene, GT brings his iconic sound to Nudge for the very first time. Now in its landmark 10th season, Nudge […]

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Wandana Record Fair – Sunday 28 September

Wandana Brewing Co is teaming up with a vibrant group of record vendors, local DJs, and creatives to host the Wandana Record Fair on Sunday, September 28, from 12–6pm. With Mt Chincogan as the backdrop and Wandana’s craft brews — including their newly launched Mullet Haz — this fair brings together some of the region’s […]

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Local Photographer Wins at Ocean Photographer of the Year Awards

Byron Bay photographer Craig Parry has been awarded 1st place in the Human Connection Award: People & Planet Ocean category at the internationally renowned Ocean Photographer of the Year Awards. Craig’s winning image, Stranded, was taken along Seven Mile Beach, Lennox Head, and captures the moving story of a community coming together in the face […]

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Matsuri Japan Byron Bay 2025

Bring your picnic mat and celebrate Japanese culture by the sea. Matsuri Japan Byron Bay returns in 2025 with food, music, and family-friendly entertainment, all set against the backdrop of Main Beach. Entry is free, making it an easy way to spend an afternoon and evening in Byron. Event Highlights Japanese Street Food: 15 authentic […]

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Byron Bay Film Festival Opens with Bold Australian Feature BIRTHRIGHT

The Byron Bay Film Festival (BBFF) will raise the curtain on its 2025 program with the Byron premiere of BIRTHRIGHT, a razor-sharp debut feature from writer-director Zoe Pepper. The festival runs from 17–26 October, with BIRTHRIGHT launching celebrations on Friday October 17 at a red-carpet gala screening at Palace Byron Bay, followed by an after-party […]

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BYRON YOUTH BALLET TO JOIN VICTORIAN STATE BALLET IN THE SNOW QUEEN

The Victorian State Ballet company returns to Byron Theatre this September with the enchanting tale of The Snow Queen— and once again, local talent will share the stage. In a special collaboration, dancers from Byron Youth Ballet have been invited to perform alongside the professional company, bringing a local sparkle to the classic Hans Christian Andersen story. “Some […]

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The spring school holidays in Byron Bay

The spring school holidays are the perfect time to visit Byron Bay with the family. Running from 29 September to 10 October 2025 across both NSW and QLD, the break coincides with the peak of whale season, adding an extra dose of excitement to your stay. From ocean adventures and circus fun to wildlife encounters, […]

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Save the date / Byron Bay Film Festival / October 17 – 26, 2025

The Byron Bay Film Festival (BBFF) returns this October, bringing ten days of inspiring cinema, red-carpet events, filmmaker Q&As, and creative community celebrations to the Northern Rivers. Running October 17–26, 2025, BBFF will once again showcase an extraordinary line-up of films from around the globe, alongside the best of Australian independent cinema. With a reputation […]

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Byron Bay’s foodie top 10 for September

Welcome to Spring Byron Bay…here is your September Top 10 🌸🍸 1. Sample Festival is this Saturday 6th September 8am-4pm at Bangalow Showground with heaps of food, drinks, activities, chef demonstrations & more – tickets available via the link in @samplefoodevents bio 🙌♥️ 2. @byronbayoysterbar Oyster Session is back 5-7pm on Saturday 6th September, a […]

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From Beats to Benevolence: Iconic Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Kicks Off The 10th Season

The Return of the Party with a Conscience Fresh from their winter break, Cunning Stunts is back with a bang as Nudge Nudge Wink Wink launches its 10th season on Saturday, September 6th. Known across the Northern Rivers and beyond as one of the region’s most iconic community dance events, Nudge Nudge Wink Wink blends […]

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St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2025

MIGRANT STORIES TAKE CENTRE STAGE IN THIS YEAR’S ST. ALi ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2025 VENICE OPENING NIGHT SELECTION FROM PAOLO SORRENTINO ANNOUNCED AS FESTIVAL CENTREPIECE Presented by Palace, the 2025 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival’s annual Spring escape to Italy is one step closer with the announcement of the full programme. From 17 September for […]

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