Category: Byron Bay

Byron Writers Festival 2023 will be held at the beautiful Bangalow Showgrounds from 11-13 August, heralding an exciting new era for the festival. Leading writers and thinkers from across Australia and the globe will come to the festival to share stories, ideas and the power of words with audiences. The Festival’s new Artistic Director, Zoë […]

“After a year of hard work, Kirrily Sinclair is ready to open the doors to her newest and most exciting venture, “VILLAGE” Located at 4 Grevillea Street in the Byron Bay Arts industry estate, VILLAGE is set to become the go-to spot for locals to gather, feast on street food, enjoy live music, and revel […]

One of Byron’s most instagrammable entertainment venues is relaunching in 2023 to keep the “old Byron.” alive for locals and tourists alike. Secret Garden will be the place to be, with events all summer and autumn long! There will be food, entertainment, live music, and activities for everyone. From holidaymakers on a budget to those […]

After a two year hiatus Falls Byron returned to North Byron Parklands (Dec 31- Jan 2) for its 8th iteration. The festival wrapped up a great success with organisers praising the relaxed, friendly crowd and thanking the team of volunteers, service personnel, staff and artists. The event attracted close to 20 000 patrons with over […]

Bangalow Film Festival is thrilled to announce its third annual festival program, set to take place in multiple locations across beautiful Bangalow from 12 – 21 January 2023. Premiering award-winning films from across the globe, the 2023 program offers a wide range of diverse and inclusive screenings along with an immersive program of art exhibitions, […]

Byron Bay has a new live music venue called The Green Room, at the Byron Events Farm, the home of Bluesfest. The venue was launched on Saturday night, November 26 by Xavier Rudd and Bobby Alu who rocked out to 1500 adoring fans. A permanent structure located on the Bluesfest site in Tyagarah, The Green […]

More than 6,000 school leavers are expected to celebrate the end of their formal education in Byron Bay over the Schoolies Week period which starts on 26 November 2022. “It’s such an exciting time for these young people who are all brimming with enthusiasm about not only finishing high school, but what the future holds […]

Now in its 32nd year, the NSW Tourism Awards celebrate business excellence, acknowledge business innovation and reward exceptional customer service. Winners will be announced at the gala awards dinner, Luna Park Sydney on Thursday 17 November. Congratulations to all of Byron’s finalists. Reflections Holiday Parks Byron Bay If you’re looking for a Byron Bay holiday […]

The last month of spring in Byron Bay and some days will feel like summer. It’s the perfect time of year to explore the regions markets and make a start on your Christmas shopping. Plus, there are a couple of great festivals on this month, a couple historic agricultural shows and schoolies will arrive towards […]

Big Scrub Landcare, in association with Rous County Council, have announced the return of Big Scrub Rainforest Day at Rocky Creek Dam on Sunday 30th October, 2022. This year’s theme is ‘Reconnecting community, healing ecosystems’ and includes a series of rainforest-related presentations, workshops, walks, interactive displays, nature-based children’s activities and a community planting of 1,000 […]

A number of venues across Byron host special events on Melbourne Cup Day 2022, here are a few highlights… The Balcony Bar & Oyster Co. Drag Me To Lunch Join us for our fourth annual – and fabulous – Drag Me To Lunch event. An event that only gets bigger with time. At $89, tickets […]

After 3 long years, the Byron Latin Fiesta is back and excited to share its passion for Latin music and dance with you! 4 Nights & 3 Days, 30+ Latin Dance Workshops, 20+ Performances, Live Band CHUKALE on Sat Night, Latin DJs, a Pre-Party, After-Parties & Stall Holders. Dance styles include: Salsa, Bachata, Zouk, Kizomba, […]