At Elements of Byron, Azure Bar and Grill draws its menu from the land and sea around us. The produce comes from the Northern Rivers. The flavours stay simple and seasonal. It’s food that lets the region speak for itself. The restaurant is open seven days a week for both resort guests and locals. If […]

The annual Clay Northern Rivers Bangalow Ceramics Market is back next month. It’s a full weekend that celebrates the skill, creativity, and character of the Northern Rivers pottery community. More than 30 local potters will come together with handmade pieces that show the depth of talent in our region. The market runs on Saturday 20 […]

Celebrate Lone Goat Gallery’s last opening of the year: 6:00 – 8:00PM SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER Step into the world of local artist Natalie Wilkin in her new exhibition Moon Pool. This captivating installation invites visitors to explore the body as a place of connection between humans and the natural world. Through photography, sculpture, and film, […]

Bay Pizza Lab is turning two, and want to celebrate. This one’s for our locals, regulars, and the wider Byron community who’ve been with us since day one. To say thank you, we’re hosting a festive, Italian-inspired afternoon — think aperitivo hour meets Sunday session. Join Bay Pizza Lab on Sunday, 30 November for Italian-style […]

Local eco-tourism business Better by Bike has been announced as a finalist in the 2025 NSW Tourism Awards, recognised among 125 finalists selected from a record 230 nominations across 30 categories statewide. Operating from Murwillumbah Railway Station and Byron Bay’s Arts & Industrial Estate, Better by Bike has served over 12,000 riders since launching in […]

Happy hour in Byron feels a little different. The days roll on slowly, the ocean air hangs warm, and locals mix with visitors as the sun starts to set. From breezy beach bars to tucked-away neighbourhood spots, you’ll find great drinks, small bites, and easy end-of-day vibes across the region. Here’s a quick guide to […]

Here is the November top 10, a day early as you really don’t want to miss the things happening this weekend! 🥳🥳 1. @restaurantdorsia is serving up one of the best dining experiences in Byron Bay; sit at the Chef’s Table and order the Tasting Menu…exceptional food and an immersive, intimate dining experience 👨‍🍳🔥 2. […]

When: Saturday 1st November, 2025 4:00pm – 11:00pm TICKETED 18+ eventWhere: The Billinudgel HotelWhat: Nudge Nudge Wink Wink Over $438,000 raised for 41 local causes – and still moving to the beat. Nudge Nudge Wink Wink returns on Saturday 1st November, bringing another unforgettable night of rhythm, connection, and community to The Shed @ Billinudgel […]

Emerging filmmaker Tadji Urlich has been named the 2025 Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year at the Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF) for his short film “The Wake”. The award, proudly sponsored by Mercato on Byron, was presented at the Festival on Sunday October 19 by Paul Wiegard, CEO of Madman Entertainment and long-time […]

Jenny Gill Schirmer is an emerging artist whose practice explores a connection between found objects and deliberately formed materials to conjure elusive memories of time or place. In The Poetics of Space, Gaston Bachelard wrote, “in order to sense, across the years, our attachment for the house we were born in, dream is more powerful […]

From November 5, the 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival, presented by Palace, will open in cities across the country, screening at Palace Cinemas, Palace Nova and Luna Palace Cinemas. This year’s sensational lineup showcases British brilliance at its best with hotly anticipated new releases, documentaries and restrospectives. Opening the festival is the Australian Premiere […]

Local artist Jan Rae returns to the Byron area with a fresh solo exhibition titled Byron Hinterland Paintings at the gallery space of the Byron Community Centre. The show is on display now until 15 December 2025, open weekdays from 10 am to 4 pm. The collection features luminous landscapes of the Byron hinterland—no buildings […]