BY Rick
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 […]
BY Rick
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 […]
BY Rick
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 […]
BY Rick
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 […]
BY Rick
The 2025 @brightskyaustralia Australian Pro Adaptive Surf Championships Presented by @forwardabilitysupport is set to take over Byron Bay from March 23 – 30! As a premier event on the AASP World Tour, this competition brings together elite adaptive surfers from Australia and around the world, showcasing incredible skill, resilience, and the power of inclusivity in […]
BY Rick
The beloved Nimbin Roots Festival, a vibrant celebration of original music and artistic expression, returns to the picturesque village of Nimbin from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 October 2025, marking its 10th Anniversary with an unforgettable lineup and unique cultural experience. Unlike the traditional large paddock festivals, the Nimbin Roots Festival takes over multiple venues […]
BY Rick
Cunning Stunts invites you to an exciting March edition of Nudge Nudge Wink Wink, showcasing an electrifying mix of local talent. This month’s line-up features acclaimed guest DJs Pob and Sahaja (formerly RIA), alongside the event’s esteemed resident DJs, Lord Sut and Dale Stephen. As always, this event is more than just a party—it’s a […]
BY Rick
A Lifeline for Women Escaping Domestic Violence, Housing Insecurity and Financial Hardship Byron Bay, Australia – Fletcher Street Cottage is set to officially launch its Women’s Emergency Relief Program on International Women’s Day, March 8 2025, reinforcing its commitment to providing immediate and essential support to women facing domestic violence and homelessness. “With the number […]
BY Rick
Bringing the magic of cinema from Australia and the world to Mullumbimby, Flickerfest and iQ inc are back for their 28th year, kicking off their 3-day festival of short films at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall, Thursday 27th February to Saturday 1st March. With just over 40 incredible short films to share, handpicked from a record […]
BY Rick
Stone & Wood is hopping with excitement to announce the much-anticipated return of Festival of the Stone for 2025! This beloved event, now in its 11th year, will take place on Saturday 14 June at the Stone & Wood brewery in Byron Bay, bringing together music, community and the age-old tradition of brewing with the […]
BY Rick
Regional NSW arts organisation NORPA (Northern Rivers Performing Arts) is excited to share its innovative vision for a new home, housed in the historic Hampton & Larsson timber factory in the centre of Lismore and referred to as The Joinery. SUPPORT THE JOINERY HERE NORPA has been adrift since the devastating floods of 2022 caused […]
BY Rick
With just 70 days until the gates open for Bluesfest 2025, we are thrilled to complete our already monumental lineup with the addition of legendary guitarist Tom Morello and Indonesian blues-rock powerhouse Electric Cadillac. Grammy-winning, Harvard-educated, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted artist, songwriter, and activist Tom Morello is living proof of the transformative […]
