DON`T MISS THE CONVERGE XMAS BAZAAR 🎄🎨

Get ready to embrace the festive season at the Converge Xmas Bazaar! Since opening earlier this year, the Converge studio has become a dynamic space where 11 talented local artists have channelled their passion and creativity into an extraordinary collection of artworks.

Join us and explore a unique showcase of ceramics, screen-printed wares, paintings, film, dance and more—there’s something unexpected and exciting for everyone!

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with music, surprises and spontaneous frivolity as we celebrate art, creativity and community in the heart of Lismore.

Mark your calendars for the Converge Xmas Bazaar – Art + Trash + Treasures await!

📍 123 Woodlark Street, Lismore
⏰ Friday, 13 December: 5pm – 9pm
⏰ Saturday, 14 December: 10am – 3pm

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LOW SENSORY SESSION AT SANTA`S WONDERLAND LISMORE 🎅🏻

Santa welcomes all children to Santa`s Wonderland and he knows that sometimes all the pretty lights, music and crowds can be too much for some children.

So, we`ve created a calmer environment for kids so they too can enjoy meeting Santa without all the hype!

Jump online and head to Santa`s Wonderland, then select the `Low Sensory` option to book your private timeslot on Sunday 15 December. 👉https://www.visitlismore.com.au/christmas/

Participate in the activities, write your letter to Santa, and have your photos taken. Enjoy Christmas in Lismore. 🎁😍

📍 Santa`s Wonderland, 11 Rural St, Lismore
📆 Sunday 15 December, low sensory booking day!

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NORTHERN RIVERS RAIL TRAIL LISMORE LAUNCH THIS SATURDAY🚴🚶‍♀️🐴👏🎉

Join us this Saturday 14 December to celebrate the Lismore section opening and be part of this momentous occasion!

With the opening of the Lismore to Bentley section of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail—and the upcoming completion of the Bentley Bridge—you’ll be able to explore the trail all the way from Lismore to Casino on opening day! 🛤️✨

Here`s how you can join in the fun:

📍 At the Lismore Railway Station trailhead:

👉 Official proceedings and ribbon cutting (9 - 10 am)

👉Visitor Information (Sat 9am–2pm, Sun 9am–12pm)
Free maps, local guides, and info on South Lismore businesses.

👉Better by Bike, Bike Hire (8am–4pm)
Explore the trail with e-bikes, regular bikes, or e-trikes. Prices start at $35.

👉 Cycling Without Age (10am–2pm)
Free 20-min trishaw rides for elderly or less-mobile visitors. No booking required!

👉 Bike n’ Blend
Pedal for 30 seconds to create a free smoothie, thanks to NRRT Inc. and Lismore City Council.

👉 Live Music by Luke Vassella (8:30am–12:30pm)
Local legend performing live.

👉NRRT Supporters Information Stand (8:30am–early afternoon)

📍 At the Bungabbee Road Carpark:

👉 Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service

👉 Sausage sizzle fundraiser supporting 24/7 aeromedical services.

📍 At the Bentley Carpark (across the Bentley Bridge):

👉 Cool off with snow cones, soft serve

👉 Bentley Fire Brigade

🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️ Whether you’re cycling, walking, or simply soaking up the community vibe, the opening weekend will celebrate our region’s beauty, history, and connectivity. 🌿 The Rail Trail is more than just a path; it’s a connection to the incredible landscapes, stories, and people of the Northern Rivers.

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FESTIVE FASHION & FUN IN LISMORE CBD 🎁🛍👜👗

ShopMORE in Lismore and discover unique offerings, from cool clothing to keep cool in summer, to festive fashion to sparkle up your Christmas events.

Discover all the festive fun, food and shopping offerings across Lismore,
head to 👉 https://www.visitlismore.com.au/christmas/

📸 Inka & Co.

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CAROLS IN THE HEART IS ON TODAY 🎶✨

Join us today for a magical Christmas celebration in Lismore filled with festive fun for the whole family!

🎶 Headliner Rachael Beck and talented local artists will perform your favourite Christmas classics.

🎅 Enjoy a special visit from Santa who will be spreading holiday cheer.

👪 Keep the kids entertained with face painting and the jumping castles.

✨ Witness the spectacular laser show to finish off the night!

A big thank you to the Lismore Workers Club for sponsoring this fabulous community event.

⏰ 4pm-9pm (gates open 3pm)
📍 Oakes Oval, 144 Magellan Street, Lismore

For more information head to xmasinlismore.com

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DON’T MISS THE FINAL CHANNON CRAFT MARKET OF THE YEAR 🌟👏💐🍯

With Christmas fast approaching, head to The Channon Craft Market Inc. tomorrow to explore the diverse range of stalls and discover beautiful, locally crafted and unique gifts for your loved ones.

🥘 Indulge in delicious market food and stock up on your local produce, jams and chutneys ahead of the festive season.

🎶 Enjoy live music and be entertained by musicians Leopard, Zebra, Tiger and Two Tears in a Bucket.

🎁 Gift wrapping will be available at the market by donation.

📍 Coronation Park, The Channon
📅 9am-3pm

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FAMILY FUN IN THE CBD TODAY! 👪👏

Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained today? Bring the whole family down to the CBD for some festive activities.

🎨 FREE Face painting: Dads, take the kids to get their faces painted by Anna from @createart.studio while Mum explores the shops and does her Christmas Shopping. Located outside Toyworld on Woodlark Street from 10am-1pm.

✨Embark on an elf hunt around the block and search for cheeky elves hiding in shop windows with prizes to be won! Activity sheets can be collected from Santa’s Wonderland at the Lismore Regional Gallery or from one of the pop up libraries.

✨ Visit Santa’s Wonderland to have your festive photo taken and post your letter to Santa. Jump online and book your experience, spaces are limited
👉www.xmasinlismore.com

🍜 Feeling hungry? We have lots of great local eats to discover, head to https://www.visitlismore.com.au/plan-your-visit/eat-drink/ for inspiration!

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TWO EVENINGS OF LIVE MUSIC AT THE QUAD 🎶✨

Come down the Lismore Quadrangle for two evenings of live music on the grass, all free and family friendly.

Bring a rug, pick up some food from Lismore’s eateries and dine under the stars. Enjoy music from much loved Lismore band, Timbuktu and Far-North Queensland youth sensation Yazmindi on Thursday and soulful folk and country sounds of Emily Lubitz and The Family Jordan on Friday.

📍 The Quad, 110 Magellan Street, Lismore
📅 Thursday 5 December & Friday 6 December
⏰6pm – 8pm

For more information head to https://lismorequad.org.au/

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