BY Rick
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 […]
BY Rick
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, […]
BY Rick
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Due to overwhelming demand The Saints ’73-’78 have added a third Brisbane show plus three more shows in new locations: Hobart, Thirroul and Byron Bay. Tickets for all new shows on-sale 12pm Thursday July 18th. It seems somewhat appropriate that in his 50th consecutive year as a live performer and 50 years since he wrote […]
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The Byron Bay Surf Festival is set to return from August 15-18, 2024, promising an exciting lineup of events that celebrate surf culture, environmental sustainability, and community spirit. This year’s theme, “rewildering,” focuses on reconnecting with nature and promoting environmental stewardship. Festival Highlights Surf Competitions: Local and international surfers will showcase their talents in various […]
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Guests seeking a special place to stay in Byron Bay should consider one of these luxury hotels. These accommodations offer a uniquely Byron blend of laid-back beach vibes, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. It can be difficult to choose the absolute best hotel in Byron Bay, byronbay.com believes any one of these […]
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Join us Saturday 13 July 2024 at the Byron Beachside Market and embrace the beachside winter chill with a day of community spirit and artisanal treasures. Held just four times a year, this special market showcases the best handmade, hand-grown, and handcrafted products from the Rainbow Region. Explore a curated selection of unique items from […]
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The Byron Writers Festival is four weeks away and the organisers are so excited to welcome you to the beautiful Bangalow Showground for another world-class Byron Writers Festival. This is their biggest festival ever and they’ve got so much to share with you. The feature events will keep the good times rolling into the evenings […]
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The 12th Annual Sample Food Festival celebrates Northern New South Wales’ chefs, producers, growers, makers, and artisans. Join the event on Saturday 7 September 2024, at the Bangalow Showground for a day of food and fun. Reserved Table Hire This year introduces reserved table hire for a relaxing experience with friends or family. Tickets include: […]
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Elements of Byron presents the Winter Winemaker Series at Azure Bar and Grill. This event celebrates fine dining and exquisite wines, running July and August. Each dinner features a four-course menu designed by Executive Chef Ebony Bakers, paired with wines from premier Australian and New Zealand wineries, including Swinging Bridge and Dog Point. Attendees will […]
