BY Rick
Byron Shire filmmaker Damon Gameau is well known to audiences around the world for his artful cinematic studies of some of the contemporary threats to human health and survival in documentaries such as That Sugar Film, 2040, and Regenerating Australia. Despite their alarming subject matter, Gameau’s films always offer something positive – a degree of […]
BY Rick
Get ready to ditch the serious vibes and dive into an epic long weekend of feel-good beats, belly laughs, and community spirit because Nudge Nudge Wink Wink is back, and it’s not to be missed! This October, they’re bringing you a killer line up that’ll have you grooving from dusk till… whenever your feet give […]
BY Rick
On Saturday, 28 September, the Byron Beachside Market, under the banner of the iconic Byron Markets team, returns to the Main Beach Foreshore, offering visitors a chance to celebrate spring by connecting with local artists, creators, and healers at this vibrant ‘make it, bake it, sew it, grow it’ market. Nestled alongside one of Australia’s […]
BY Rick
The Brunswick Nature Sculpture Walk is a triennial event that brings together art and nature along the river in beautiful Brunswick Heads. This free, public event showcases sculptures made from natural materials, inviting visitors to explore both creativity and the environment. Artists from around the region create works that highlight the relationship between art and […]
BY Rick
The Nimbin Roots Festival is an annual celebration of roots, blues, and folk music held in the small, colorful town of Nimbin, New South Wales. Known for its alternative lifestyle and creative spirit, Nimbin provides the perfect backdrop for this festival, which draws music lovers and artists from around the world. The festival features a […]
BY Rick
The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Tour will be tearing up the freeways of Australia. Boasting a line-up of festival favourites and some of the freshest emerging talents, this jam-packed night of pure entertainment is bringing the best of the fest direct to you! Expertly curated and lovingly presented, the Showcase will feature some of the […]
BY Rick
We Believe In Live Music BYRON BAY BLUESFEST 36TH AND FINAL FESTIVAL EASTER 2025 APRIL 17 – 20 APRIL 2025 THE ALL AUSTRALIAN ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT International Artists Announcement Coming Soon Hilltop Hoods Xavier Rudd • John Butler • The Cat Empire Kasey Chambers • Melbourne Ska Orchestra C.W. Stoneking • Budjerah Lachy Doley Group • […]
BY Rick
Think You’ve Got the Hops to Name Our New Brew? Crystalbrook Byron and Stone & Wood are tapping into the creative genius of beer lovers everywhere with the launch of their ‘Name the Beer’ contest. If you’ve got a knack for clever names and a love for local brews, this is your chance to make […]
BY Rick
The Opening Night film at this year’s Byron Bay Film Festival is a feature-length documentary that captures and celebrates a defining event in the history of the Northern Rivers – the 1973 Aquarius Festival. The film, Aquarius, directed by local filmmaker Wendy Champagne, is sub-titled ‘Dreamers, Tree-huggers and Radical Ratbags’, 10,000 of whom descended on […]
BY Rick
BOOK YOUR TICKETS, JOIN THE FUN! Just over 2 Months to go! ★ FULL EVENT PASSES & BEGINNER PASSES – Prices go up on 1st Sep then again on 1st Oct. BUY NOW TO SAVE. ★ DAY PASSES & PARTY PASSES – Have just been released, these are great if you can not do the […]
BY Rick
The Byron Bay International Film Festival, the town’s world-renowned 10-day celebration of independent cinema, returns in October for its 18th year, with screenings scheduled at Palace Cinemas Byron Bay, Lennox Head Cultural Centre, Brunswick Picture House and for the first time in nine years, Ballina Fair Cinemas. An outstanding feature of the Northern Rivers cultural […]
BY Rick
The 2024 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival presented by Palace returns to cinemas with a not to be missed programme of the best new Italian films and classic gems screening in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Byron Bay and Ballina from September 18. Multi-talented Italian-Australian food writer, TV producer and host Silvia Colloca will […]
