Category: Byron Bay

20 Artists Announced, with Much More to Come Soon Australian Artists Plus Our Favourite Antipodean Band Lead The List Crowded House Vance Joy • Ocean Alley • Tones and I Gary Clark Jr • Rag’n’Bone Man RY X • Allison Russell • Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram Brad Cox • Here Come The Mummies EXCLUSIVE The California […]

Bluesfest Byron Bay, Australia’s premier and most awarded music festival in Australia ever, proudly announces that the 2025 edition will be its final curtain call. After 35 years of celebrating the very best in Blues, Roots music, and Beyond, the legendary institution that has brought the world’s greatest artists to Australia, plus a whole bunch […]

The Byron Bay Surf Festival (BBSF) kicks off this Thursday 15th August 2024 and runs through to Sunday 18th August with a packed schedule of events celebrating the culture of surfing. Every surfer has a post-surf meal that they swear by – here are 5 of the best in the area. 1. Burger Is there […]

Unleash Your Inner Rhythm at We Dance Festival 6th, 7th & 8th September 2024 Byron Bay Immerse yourself in the world of dance language at We Dance Festival, A celebration of movement, connection, and community in Byron Bay on the 6th, 7th & 8th of September 2024. We Dance Festival aims to showcase the incredibly […]

If you love wine, I highly recommend a visit to Azure Bar & Grill at the Elements of Byron resort. The wine list is extensive with over 200 wines of varying price-points listed and a solid mix of Australian and international labels. Restaurant Manager Harriet Johnson oversees the cellar and she has curated a wine […]

Australia’s largest regional writers festival explores the theme ‘From the ground up’ Friday 9 August – Sunday 11 August Bangalow Showground and A&I Hall EXPLORE THE PROGRAM HERE The highly anticipated Byron Writers Festival opens next week, with a captivating lineup of literary stars, thought-provoking discussions, and a celebration of creativity from Friday 9 August […]

The 2024 Byron Bay and Northern Rivers Sample Food Festival are delighted to announce the return of the Friday long luncheon on Friday 6th September as part of the 2024 festival program! The Sample Food Festival lunch is one of the most sought-after tickets on the Northern Rivers event calendar and returns after a four-year […]

The excitement is palpable! 9-11 August, the Byron Writers Festival is set to welcome over 160 international and Australian writers who will gather to share their stories, inspirations and insights for a weekend literary extravaganza. Haven’t yet secured your festival pass yet? 1-Day and 3-Day passes give access to all sessions on your chosen day […]

The Harvest Winter Series offers an exciting lineup of workshops and creative events every Wednesday evening at the Harvest Restaurant in Newrybar. Throughout the colder months, local experts share their knowledge and skills in a cozy, collaborative setting. Attendees can look forward to sessions such as Cocktail Masterclasses, Flower Arranging, Silver Ring Making, Life Drawing, […]

Sunday 11 August is fun-day for families when the Kids Big Day Out program fills two marquees at Byron Writers Festival. Kids Big Day Out features Matt Stanton, Bob Brown (yes, the Bob Brown), Ella Noah Bancroft, Kate & Jol Temple, Nova Weetman, Cheryl Leavy, Miss Nicky Says, Megan Daley, Peter Carnavas and host Zanni […]

Esteemed musician and founder of the renowned Nimbin Roots Festival, Lou Bradley, is bringing an exciting musical venture to the heart of Mullumbimby. The inaugural Mullum Roots Festival is scheduled to take place in July 2025, promising a vibrant celebration of music, community, and sustainability. Following the discontinuation of the beloved Mullumbimby Music Festival in […]

With over 160 writers from around the world, including USA, UK, India, Aotearoa/NZ and Australia, this year’s festival delivers expert commentary on a range of hot button issues, including politics, war, inequality, land rights, and more. Byron Writers Festival 2024 9-11 August 2024 Bangalow Showgrounds Explore the program Get tickets Meet the writers Nick Bryant […]