BY Rick
Looking for the perfect way to spend your Easter long weekend? Byron Bay’s iconic Byron Markets have you covered with back-to-back market experiences that are as local, laidback and lively as it gets. Join the community and visitors alike for a weekend of Easter Market strolling, music listening and coastal vibes. Start your Easter festivities […]
BY Rick
Crystalbrook Byron has welcomed Tiffany Jones as its new Executive Chef, bringing more than 30 years of experience across some of Australia’s most acclaimed restaurants, luxury hotels, and high-end catering. Known for her ingredient-first philosophy and deep respect for seasonality, Jones’s arrival signals an exciting new chapter for Forest Byron Bay, the resort’s signature restaurant, […]
BY Rick
Byron Bay, NSW — Byron Writers Festival is proud to present Colum McCann in Conversation, a special evening event with the internationally acclaimed, award-winning Irish author, Colum McCann. Audiences are invited to join us at A&I Hall in Bangalow on Wednesday 7 May, for an intimate and powerful night of storytelling, conversation, and connection. McCann […]
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The inaugural Mullum Roots Festival has revealed its much-anticipated program for 2025, headlined by iconic Australian acts The Waifs and Jeff Lang. The exciting line-up also features favourites such as Emily Lubitz, JB’s Blues Breakers, The Versace Boys, Shane Howard, The Soul Movers, and many more. The festival will take place across multiple venues in […]
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Get ready to welcome Exquisite Pervert to Bruns! Exquisite: (adjective) extremely delicate, intensely felt Pervert: (verb): to distort or corrupt the original course or state of something Chartering a span of freedom and the unstoppable adventures of a fifty-year-old woman chasing the perfect lighting and sausage condiment; Amelia Jane Hunter Exquisite Pervert is a comedy […]
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Esther Freud (UK), Helen Garner, Joe Aston, Gina Chick, Michelle de Kretser, Hannah Kent, Thomas Mayo, Nardi Simpson and Markus Zusak lead the lineup. The 2025 edition of the Byron Writers Festival (8 – 10 August) will see Bangalow Showground transformed into a literary playground featuring some of Australia and the world’s most acclaimed authors […]
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Cunning Stunts invites you to a scintillating April edition of Nudge Nudge Wink Wink. This month, the decks will be ignited by two phenomenal guest DJs making their Shed debuts: XUJA and Millie. They join the event’s cherished resident DJs, Lord Sut and Dale Stephen, ensuring the dance floor stays alive with beats, grooves, and […]
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No beachside holiday is complete without fresh seafood. Byron Bay offers plenty of options to fire your imagination and satisfy your craving. Be sure to browse the best restaurants in Byron Bay, and feel free to send through your suggestions via [email protected]. Updated March 2025 Fishheads Byron Bay Their driving philosophy is to ‘eat local’ […]
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Ten years ago, The Farm Byron Bay opened its gates for the first time. Now, it’s time to celebrate everything that has been built together. Whether visitors have been part of the journey from the beginning or are returning after some time away, this event is an invitation to reconnect and experience a day on […]
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Life in the Byron Shire is returning to normal, and Mayor Sarah Ndiaye wants to reassure visitors that it’s still a wonderful time to visit. “If you’re thinking about coming to Byron, we’d love to have you! Our businesses across the Shire are open and ready to welcome you,” she said. “Yes, we had a […]
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Winter is looking a little warmer this year, as Stone & Wood is excited to unveil this year’s lineup for Festival of the Stone 2025. Set to heat up Byron Bay on Saturday 14 June, this year’s edition will bring together a killer lineup of homegrown talent, all set to soundtrack the night alongside the […]
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The Chef’s Collab series has returned and we’re excited to be kicking off the first event for 2025! Originating at Pottsville’s highly acclaimed Pipit Restaurant, this dinner series has become an industry highlight. In its 9th incarnation, this Frida’s Field edition will host 4 guest Chefs, who are supported by 4 chef mentors from renowned establishments spanning across the […]
