BY Rick
Authors Announced: Trent Dalton – Geetanjali Shree (IND) – Evelyn Araluen – Siang Lu – Steve Toltz – Zoe Terakes – Richard Denniss – Melissa Lucashenko Byron Writers Festival, set to take over Byron Bay, NSW from Friday 14 – Sunday 16 August, today unveiled its first collection of authors for its 2026 program, alongside […]
BY Rick
Give mum the gift of wellness this Mother’s Day, because she deserves to feel amazing ✨ Here is a round up of our favourite wellness gifts & experiences in Byron Bay for Mother’s Day on Sunday 10th May 💛 1. This Mother’s Day, gift the experience of true self-care with $50 off IV therapy per […]
BY Rick
Mother’s Day is on Sunday 10th May – here are my top foodie tips to celebrate it in Byron Bay 🌸🥂 1. Luxury floating venue @jasminebyronbay is hosting a Mother’s Day sunset cruise along the iconic Brunswick River and also offering 20% off gift cards if you prefer to gift mum a future experience aboard […]
BY Rick
When: Saturday 2nd May, 2026 4:00pm – 11:00pm TICKETED 18+ event Where: The Billinudgel Hotel What: Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Dancing for Change: Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Returns Supporting Fletcher Street Cottage Nudge Nudge Wink Wink returns to the Shed at the Billinudgel Hotel on Saturday 2nd May, bringing together a dancefloor that fills fast, […]
BY Rick
The crew at Stone & Wood are thrilled to share the lineup for Festival of the Stone 2026, returning to the brewery on Saturday 20 June for Byron Bay’s favourite winter gathering of live music, fresh brews and good company. As the cooler months roll into Northern NSW, Stone & Wood will once again set […]
BY Rick
After selling out in 2025, we’re back and bigger than ever! The first wave of incredible artists includes double platinum selling artist Alex Lloyd, coastal favourites Busby Marou, funky intense folk duo Mama Kin Spender, nostalgic 80’s satirical and evocotive acts The Fauves, Dave Graney.. Marcia Howard, Lucie Thorne, Lindy Morrison from The Go Betweens, […]
BY Rick
UPDATE Byron is buzzing this Easter. Live music at just about every venue, community markets running all weekend and plenty for the kids too. The full program is too big for one post. See what’s on and plan your weekend: www.byronbay.com/whats-on/ Byron Shire Mayor, Sarah Ndiaye, has a message for everyone wondering what to […]
BY Rick
Friday 13 March 2026 – Bluesfest Announces 2026 Festival Will Not Proceed After 36 years as Australia’s most awarded music festival, Byron Bay Bluesfest has made the difficult decision not to proceed with the 2026 event. We are deeply saddened by this outcome and the impact it will have on our artists, staff, partners, vendors […]
BY Rick
The Easter school holidays are a great time to visit Byron Bay with the family. Falling in autumn, the season brings warm days, clear water and cooler evenings that make it easy to enjoy time outdoors. The break kicks off with the iconic Byron Bay Bluesfest over the Easter long weekend, setting the tone for […]
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When: Saturday 7th March, 2026 4:00pm – 11:00pm TICKETED 18+ event Where: The Billinudgel Hotel What: Nudge Nudge Wink Wink March Into Music, Movement and Community at Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Nudge Nudge Wink Wink is back in the Shed at the Billinudgel Hotel on Saturday 7 March, bringing together quality dance music, a generous […]
BY Rick
BWF to celebrate its 30th anniversary in the heart of Byron Bay 14–16 August Byron Writers Festival is doing something a little different in 2026 and we can’t wait to share it with you. This year, Byron Writers Festival enters an exciting new era as we celebrate our 30th anniversary by returning to Byron Bay. […]
BY Rick
A unique dining event is coming to the Byron Bay hinterland, with Frida’s Field hosting a one-night progressive farm dinner to mark the Autumn Equinox. Set on the working farm just outside Byron Bay, the evening invites guests to move through the property as the sun sets, experiencing food, landscape and seasonal produce together. The […]
