School Holiday Guide
DEC 14
December 14
Northern Rivers Rail Trail – Lismore to Bentley Official Opening
The Lismore to Bentley section of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail officially opens this December.
Lismore can’t wait to welcome you to experience the trail.
Dec
4-22
December 4 - December 22
Santa’s Wonderland
CheerMORE and meet the Jolly Man in Red in the magical Santa’s Wonderland at Lismore Regional Gallery, 4-22 December. You can see when Santa’s in and book your photos here!
DEC
All December
Elf Hunt
GiftMORE with family as your kids hunt cheeky elves in Lismore shop windows throughout December! Pick up activity sheets at Santa’s Wonderland or one of the Lismore Pop-Up Libraries, with prizes to win.
keep the kids entertained here
places the kids might like to shop
places the kids might like to eat
WELCOMING INTERNATIONAL VISITORS 🌎🤝👫
Lovely meeting this group of visitors from Taiwan in the Lismore CBD today, travelling around and enjoying the best of what our region has to offer.
The group are staying in the area for about a month, if you see them in passing, give them a warm welcome.
#visitlismore #experiencelismore #discovermore #northernriversnsw
🌸 SPRING HAS SPRUNG! 🌸
We are on the lookout for your favourite picnic spots! Whether it’s at a local park, a scenic lookout or along a trail in one of our national parks we want to know where you love to picnic!
Share with us in the comments your go to spots! We love discovering MORE beautiful spots to share in our region!
#visitlismore #seelismore #discovernorthernriversnsw #visitnimbin #picnicspots #nature
BE ENTERTAINED THIS MONTH AT THE STAR COURT THEATRE! 🎬🎶
Looking to catch a film or a show this month? The Star Court Theatre have a great line up of events and films to keep you entertained!
👉12 September | Star Court Theatre Games | 7pm
👉18 September | Frente Regional Trio Tour | 7.30pm
👉20 September | Lube Me Alone - Vanessa Larry Mitchell | 8pm
👉25 September | Film: Wake In Fright | | 6.30pm –
👉27 September | Film: A Complete Unknown | Fundraiser | 4pm
👉30 September | Magic & Circus Show Spectacular | | 10am & 1pm
👉Every Week | Films | Wed 3.30pm, 6.30pm | Sun 2.30pm, 5.30pm
For more information or to purchase show tickets head to https://www.starcourttheatre.com.au/
🎬 Movie tickets can be purchased at the door.
📍 Star Court Theatre, 126 Molesworth St
#visitlismore #seelismore #starcourttheatres #liveshows #films @theatrestarcourt
🌿💦 PROTESTERS FALLS REOPENS 💦🌿
Spring is the perfect time of year to enjoy a scenic drive from Lismore and connect with nature at Protesters Falls.
🥾 Grab you walking shoes and embark on an 1.4km return to the base of the falls, a great adventure for families.
🌿 Discover the magical rainforest.
🐸 Did you know Protesters Falls is home to the threatened Fleay’s barred frog and pouched frog? Please note swimming is not permitted to protect these endangered frogs.
🍉 Pick up some local supplies on your way from one of the general stores and enjoy a picnic at Terania Creek Picnic Area.
Soak up that spring air, admire the cascading falls and unwind in nature this weekend.
Looking for more inspiration, head to visitlismore.com.au
📍 Terania Creek Rd, Nightcap National Park
#visitlismore #seelismore #visitnimbin #discovernorthernriversnsw #naturelovers #nswnationalparks
🎨🌿🎶 WHAT`S ON IN LISMORE 🎨🌿🎶
Don’t miss The Channon Craft Market this Sunday! Enjoy the scenic drive, soak up the vibes and discover unique stalls and local treasures!
Looking to kick on after the markets? Head to The Channon Tavern and enjoy a bite to eat, something to drink and live music!
FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER
👉Two Mates Brewing Taphouse, enjoy eats & drinks, South Lismore, 12pm-8pm
👉Explore Multiple Exhibitions, Lismore Regional Gallery, 10am-4pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Workshop: Chicken Wire Sun Catcher, The Artisans Table, 5.30pm-8pm
👉Friday Night Skate Night, Rollerworld Lismore, 6.30pm-9.30pm
👉Star Court Theatre Games, Star Court Theatre, 7pm
👉Live Music: Luke Vassella, 5.30pm, DJ Dakoda, 9.30pm, Hotel Lismore
SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER
👉Lismore Parkrun, Riverside Park, 7am
👉Lismore Farmers Market, Lismore Showgrounds, 7.30am-11.30am
👉Love Me Again Pop Up Rack Sale, The Artisans Table, 8am-2pm
👉Heritage Park Railway Train Rides, Molesworth Street, 10.30am-4pm
👉Two Mates Brewing Taphouse, enjoy eats & drinks, South Lismore, 12pm-8pm
👉Live Music: Rochelle Lees Band, Hotel Lismore, 9.30pm
SUNDAY 14 SEPTEMBER
👉The Channon Craft Market, Coronation Park, 9am-3pm
👉Heritage Park Railway Train Rides, Molesworth Street, 10.30am-4pm
👉Two Mates Brewing Taphouse, enjoy eats & drinks, South Lismore, 12pm-7pm
👉Live Music at The Channon Tavern, From 1.30pm
👉Pluckers & Poets Open Mic, Dunoon Sports Club, 3pm
👉Live Music: Slim Pickins, Eltham Hotel, 4pm-6.30pm
👉Film: The Wolves Always Come at Night, Star Court Theatre, 2.30pm & 5.30pm
Want to get your event noticed? Create a free listing on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) and it will be featured on Visit Lismore - https://www.atdw.com.au/
#visitlismore #seelismore #visitnimbin #lismorecitycouncil #discovernorthernriversnsw
ENJOY A SHOPPING SPREE ON US! 👜👛🛍💳
Gabrielle, Keiran and Hannah 👏👏🏻👏🏼 You are our three lucky winners that will enjoy spending your Loving Local Gift Cards as part of our Father`s Day Giveaway - with $300 each to enjoy at cafes, restaurants, stores and businesses across Lismore.
Thanks to everyone that got involved. To find more about Loving Local Gift Cards 👉www.visitlismore.com.au/loving-local-gift-cards/
#visitlismore #shoplocal #supportlocalbusiness #lismorebusinesses
NEW VISITOR BROCHURE HUB ℹ💁♀️💁♂️🍦🍦🍧
We are making it easier for visitors to plan their adventures!
Launching the first Visitor Brochure Hub at Scoops & Candy.
Scoops & Candy
📍123A Keen Street, Lismore
⏰Open 7 days
You`ll see more units popping up soon across Lismore, Nimbin and Villages, helping to improve access to free visitor maps and guides.
@scoopsandcandy #visitlismore #northernriversnsw #visitorinformationdisplay #lismorecitycouncil #discovernorthernriversnsw
STEP ONTO THE NIMBIN RAINBOW WALK 🥾🥾
With Spring in the air, it is the perfect time to enjoy a stroll along the Nimbin Rainbow Walk and immerse yourself in nature, art and the history of Nimbin.
A fun family activity to get the kids out in nature, there is so much to enjoy and be discovered on your journey.
🌿 Stroll along the picturesque boardwalks surrounded by natural beauty along this 750m walk.
🎨 Discover public art and interpretive storytelling signs by local legend Ross Wallace
🧺 Stop for a picnic and soak up the peaceful vibes
Whether you are a visitor or a local, this is a must visit in Nimbin. Stop by a local café and grab some delicious takeaway or pop into the Nimbin Emporium and grab some local goodies to enjoy along the way!
For more information, https://www.visitlismore.com.au/nimbin-must-dos/#Nimbin-Top5-5
#visitnimbin #visitlismore #seelismore #discovernorthernriversnsw #alternativecapital #nature #wellness
🥧 PIE TRAIL SPOTLIGHT – ANNIE’S COUNTRY BAKERY 🥧
Tucked away in the charming village of Modanville, Annie`s Country Bakery is a beloved local gem, renowned for its irresistible homemade baked goods and award-winning pies!
A highlight of The Great Pie Trail, Annie’s is famous for its weekly pie special, featuring creative and ever-changing flavours. From beef masala and butter chicken to scallop or their classic beef rump steak with bacon and cheese, every visit promises a new pie experience you won’t forget! 🤤
Whether you’re on your way to Rocky Creek Dam, Nightcap National Park, or Whian Whian, Annie’s is the perfect spot to pause for morning tea or lunch.
Come hungry, leave happy — and don’t forget to try the pie of the week!
📍 6 Funnell Dr, Modanville
⏰ Mon to Fri, 6.30am-4pm | Sat, 7am-4pm | Sun, 8am-4pm
#visitlismore #seelismore #thegreatpietrail #pies #localeats
SPRING EVENTS ACROSS LISMORE, NIMBIN & VILLAGES! 🌸⚾🎶🏉🎨🍜
Check out our Spring Events Calendar featuring signature events across Lismore.
With so many exciting events coming up, now is the time to start planning your next visit. For inspiration on places to eat, shop, stay and explore, head to visitlismore.com.au
👉Visiting in September? Find out what`s happening with our What`s On Guide, featuring events, tours and activities, entertainment, local attractions, markets and more.
Download and save a copy to your device, or print responsibly here https://www.visitlismore.com.au/visitor-information/whats-on-guide/
Having an event? Tell us about it and we’ll help promote it. Reach out on socials or contact us at tourism@lismore.nsw.gov.au
#visitlismore #seelismore #visitnimbin #discovernorthernriversnsw #visitnsw #feelnsw #events #familyfun #livemusic #creativecommunity #alternativecapital
