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 […]

Enjoy a special Valentine’s Day meal Byron style and be treated to great food and exceptional service… or, jump out of a plane! Either way, have a happy Valentine’s Day in Byron Bay. Be sure and browse our accommodation guide if you’re planing to stay the night. Valentine’s Day at Crystabrook Byron Let love bloom […]

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 […]

Gather 6.30am for a 7am dance at Main Beach Byron Bay on Tuesday 14 February, rising up for Freedom, and an end to global violence against women & children. Wear RED. On the edge of the ocean, Main Beach, Byron Bay, rain or shine. This is our 14th year supporting 1BillionRising! Check Facebook ‘V-Day Byron […]

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 […]

Happy 2023! With summer in full swing, school holidays, extra markets and a few festivals, there is plenty to do in Byron this January. Be sure to check out the markets, tours, and restaurants – and if you’re looking to stay a few days, browse our accommodation guide. Falls Festival Byron Bay 31 December – […]

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, […]

There is plenty of fun things to do in Byron through the summer school holidays. On top of all the usual things to do in Byron Bay, here’s some of the extra activities for school aged kids. Circus Arts Byron Bay Offers a comprehensive timetable of activities during both the QLD and NSW school holidays […]

Say goodbye to 2022 and experience New Years Eve Byron style.  With a choice of the Soul Street street party, FALLS Festival, plenty of live music and a variety of dinning options, there is a celebration to suit everyone. Stay safe and enjoy the start of a new year in Byron Bay, here are some […]

Looking for a Byron style Christmas lunch in Byron Bay? Here are a few to choose from… Christmas Seafood Buffet Lunch at Forest Relax, unwind and get in a beachy state of mind. Enjoy an indulgent, social, and distinctly festive buffet featuring the best local seafood and traditional Christmas fare. Forest at Crystalbrook Byron Sunday, […]