Welcome

to lismore

Located in the Northern Rivers hinterland of NSW, just 30 minutes from iconic coastlines, and set within a stunning natural landscape. 

Known as the alternative lifestyle capital of Australia; Lismore, Nimbin and its Villages, is home to a vibrant creative arts scene that offers a captivating blend of culture and nature like nowhere else.

discover lismore

Discover the city of Lismore and surrounding towns and Villages such as Nimbin, Eltham and Clunes.

events

in lismore

Experience Lismore’s rich culture and spirit through its festivals,  community gatherings and signature events.

 

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Feb 27

Feb 27 - Feb 28

Prima Facie by Suzie Miller – Lismore

Suzie Miller’s Prima Facie has captivated audiences worldwide — from London’s West End to Broadway. Now, NORPA brings its new original production of this landmark Australian play to Lismore. Matilda Ridgway stars as Tessa — an ambitious young

Mar 6

Mar 6 - Mar 7

Lismore Samson Fitness Challenge

The Samson Challenge is a four-person team event with each team put through twelve gruelling challenges, which include a farmers walk with jerry cans, a prowler push, a 130-kilogram truck tyre flip, a burpee challenge, a 2×2 kilometre

Mar 13

Mar 13

BLAKyard Music in The Quad

Come to the Quad for an electrifying evening of BLAK music performances, by an incredible line-up of talented artists! The Boy of Many Colours is a multidisciplinary creator. Film maker, music producer, dancer, artist, performer and rapper are

visit the region's events capital

Lismore is the creative arts, sporting and sustainable lifestyle events capital of the Northern Rivers.


Home to the Lismore Masters Games, Lismore Lantern Parade, Aquarius Festival and Tropical Fruits New Year Festival just to name a few.

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Groovin The Moo Line Up Announced 🎶👏

The line up is here and it is going to be an incredible day of live music as this All Star line up rolls into Lismore on Saturday 9 May.

🎟Tickets start at $125+BF
On sale 3 March

👉Homegrown Groovers Presale (2480 Residents Only): 9am AEDT*
✔️Check ‘I’m a Lismore Local’ in the presale sign up form to get access.

👉Presale: 10am AEDT

👉General on sale: 12pm (midday) AEDT

🎶All Star Line Up Featuring:

@dabakerboy
@denzelcurryph
@dopelemonmusic
@maplespetdinosaur
@mattcorbyaus
@ninajirachi
@thechatslovebeer
@theterrysband
@tonesandi
@colliflowersband
@planetmusicshop
@kathebbs

#VisitLismore #GroovinTheMoo #GreatSouthernNights @groovinthemoo @greatsouthernnights
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☀🌿🎶 WHAT'S ON IN LISMORE, NIMBIN & VILLAGES 🎶🌿☀

With a beautiful weekend of weather coming up, it’s the perfect moment to get out and explore our region. Whether you are discovering the natural beauty, enjoying vibrant live music, indulging in great food or getting creative, it’s time to be inspired!

FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY
👉Visit the Farm Gate Café at Nimbin Valley Dairy, 392 Tuntable Falls Rd, 8am-2pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Explore Multiple Exhibitions, Lismore Regional Gallery, 10am-4pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Exhibition: ‘Back to the Garden’ Members Exhibition & ‘Immersed in Print’ by Crystie Saulwick & Nuro Oliver, Blue Knob Gallery, 10am-3pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Workshop: Chicken Wire Sun Catcher, The Artisans Table, 5.30pm-8pm
👉Hudson’s Circus, Lismore Showgrounds, 7.30pm
👉Live Music: Adam Hourigan, 5.30pm & DJ Kaz, 9.30pm, Hotel Lismore
👉Film: Black Swan, Nimbin Bush Theatre, 6pm

SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY
👉Lismore Farmers Market, Lismore Showgrounds, 7.30am-11.30am
👉Workshop: Hand Building Ceramics, The Artisans Table, 10am-12pm
👉Creative Art Workshop, Nimbin Bush Theatre, 11am-1pm
👉Lismore Speedway, Lismore Showgrounds, from 4pm
👉Steak and Line Dancing, Clunes Store, from 4.30pm
👉Live Music, All Gone Band, Hotel Lismore, 9.30pm 
👉Live Music: A Tribute to Hank Williams #4, Eltham Hotel, 7pm
👉Hudson’s Circus, Lismore Showgrounds, 4pm & 7.30pm

SUNDAY 22 FEBRUARY
👉Nimbin Market, Nimbin Community Centre, 9am-3pm
👉Cacao Ceremony & Sound Journey Meditation, Apollo Hall, Lismore, 10am-11am
👉Guided Walk at the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, 10am-11am
👉Hudson’s Circus, Lismore Showgrounds, 11am
👉Breathwork, Meditation, Sound Healing Journey & Spa, Bathe Spa, 12.30pm-3pm
👉Film: Napoli-New York, Star Court Theatre, 2.30pm & 5.30pm
👉Live Music: Azo Bell & the Neighbours from Hell, Eltham Hotel, 4pm-6.30pm

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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters, skies and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders both past and present.