Category: Byron Bay

Mark your calendars. Fire up the group chat. Dust off your dancing shoes, it’s going to be sunny right? Tell your boss it’s time for your yearly sonic sabbatical… Splendour in the Grass is back and is ready to blow out 21 candles with you in 2023! The 21st annual Splendour in the Grass Music […]

Two jam packed days of creative play, art making and amazing shows. Free entry! SIDESTEP KIDS FESTIVAL is a fantastic FREE arts festival for kids of all ages and families presented by Roundabout Theatre. On Saturday 18 March and Sunday 19 March (10am – 4pm) Sidestep Kids Festival will transform Banner Park, on the banks […]

From Sunday 5 March 2023 the monthly Byron Bay Community market will move from the beach front to the centre of town. Jonson Street, between Marvell Street and Byron Street, will be closed to traffic on the first Sunday of each month with the market to spread from Jonson Street, through Railway Park and into […]

Help Positive Change for Marine Life and Byron Shire Council keep Byron beaches clean and pristine this Clean Up Australia Day! When: 9am-11:30am Sunday, 5 March Where: We will set up on Main Beach in front of Apex Park/Next to the Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club What to bring: Hat, sunscreen, footwear and your […]

It’s Great Short Films, It’s On Tour, It’s The Vibe! Flickerfest and iQ inc are back for 2023, kicking off our 3-day festival of short films at the A&I Hall Bangalow, Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th February. This years smorgasbord of over 40 incredible short films are handpicked from a record 3,200 entries received for […]

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 […]