Enjoy more this christmas in Lismore
Lismore welcomes you to discover its Christmas magic – from unique gifts, fabulous dining, fun and creativity for all!
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December 5 - December 21
Santa’s Wonderland
CheerMORE and meet the Jolly Man in Red in the magical Santa’s Wonderland at Lismore Regional Gallery, 5-21 December. See when Santa’s in and book your photos here!
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All December
Elf Hunt
EnjoyMORE with your family and take the kids on an elf hunt to find cheeky elves hiding in Lismore shop windows throughout December with prizes to be won!
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December 6, 13, 20
Pawtraits
EnjoyMORE and capture memorable moments with the whole family this Christmas. Book you Pawtraits with your furry loved ones.
Held in the Lismore Quad.
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December
CWA Christmas Wrapping
GiftMORE this Christmas and have your gifts beautifully wrapped by the Lismore CWA, located on Magellan Street throughout December. Gold coin donation appreciated.
Discover MORE festive cheer, events and fun for all
SHOP, SPIN & WIN
Our Shop, Spin and Win giveaway has now concluded.
We had so much fun sharing the love by giving away thousands of dollars worth of Loving Local Gift Cards to say thank you for shopping local.
Loving Local Gift Cards are a meaningful way to shop local, support local and give back.
Find the list of participating stores here.
YOUR GUIDE TO SHOPPING IN LISMORE
HUNGRY FOR MORE?
AUTUMN EVENTS ACROSS LISMORE, NIMBIN & VILLAGES! 👏🎨🎶
Check out our Autumn Events Calendar featuring signature events across Lismore and the Northern Rivers region. 🏎💚🐄⚾🎬🛹🎶💎
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 Visit Lismore (see link in bio).
#VisitLismore #SeeLismore #VisitNimbin
🎶🎨 WHAT`S ON IN MARCH 🎨🎶
Find out what`s happening with our March What`s On Guide, featuring events, tours and activities, entertainment, local attractions, markets and more.
Download and save a copy to your device, pick up a copy from one of our local visitor information hubs or print a copy from Visit Lismore (see link in comments).
👉Want to stay updated with what’s happening in Lismore, Nimbin & Villages? Subscribe to our destination newsletter and get the latest news on events, stories and local highlights delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up here - https://www.visitlismore.com.au/visitor.../contact-us/
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 #VisitNimbin #SeeLismore
🎶🎨 WHAT`S ON IN LISMORE, NIMBIN & VILLAGES 🎨🎶
There is so much to do across the region this weekend with live music, creative workshops and don’t miss out on Norpa’s latest production Prima Facie coming to the Star Court Theatre this Friday and Saturday!
FRIDAY 27 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)
👉Film: Queer, Nimbin Bush Theatre, 6pm
👉Clunes Mexi Night, Clunes Café, from 4.30pm
👉NORPA presents Prima Facie, Star Court Theatre, 7.30pm
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY
👉Lismore Farmers Market, Lismore Showgrounds, 7.30am-11.30am
👉Workshop: Coffee & Clay, Silt Studio, 10am
👉Workshop: Create A Macrame Dog Leash, The Artisans Table, 10am-12.30pm
👉Workshop: Soap Making & Natural Cleaning, Djangbung Gardens, 10am-1pm
👉Workshop: Cob Basics, Nimbin’s Sustainable Living Hub, 10.30am
👉Nourishing Yin Yoga & Crystal Bowl Sound Bath, Nimbin Bush Theatre, 9.30am-11.30am
👉Resilient Lismore Community Picnic Day, Nesbitt Park, Sth Lismore, 4pm-7pm - POSTPONED
👉NORPA presents Prima Facie, Star Court Theatre, 1.30pm or 7.30pm (Auslan Interpreted)
👉Live Music: Rochelle Lees Band, Hotel Lismore, 9.30pm
SUNDAY 1 MARCH
👉Workshop: Silversmith Ring Making, The Artisans Table, 10am-12.30pm
👉Lismore Jazz Club: Groovin High with Ingrid James, Lismore City Bowling Club
👉Film: Sentimental Value, Star Court Theatre, 2.30pm & 5.30pm
👉Live Music: The Lonesome Boatmen, Eltham Hotel, 4pm-6.30pm
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.
#VisitLismore #VisitNimbin #LismoreCityCouncil
🎶 Live at The Quad – March Music Series 🎶
Two huge nights of live music. One incredible space. Free and all ages.
Mark your calendar and gather your crew, The Quad is bringing powerful First Nations talent to the heart of Lismore this March.
👉THURSDAY 5 MARCH | 6–8pm
Join us on the grass for a relaxed evening of soul, R&B and original music featuring:
✨ Angel White: 17-year-old singer-songwriter blending soul, folk and R&B. From busking to releasing her debut single “Would yu?” - Angel is one to watch.
✨ Madi King: Proud Widjabul, Nyangbul woman delivering powerful Soul and R&B inspired by heritage and culture. An emerging artist currently working on her debut EP.
👉FRIDAY 13 MARCH | 6–9pm
An evening of deep bass, powerful storytelling, culture, dance and connection under the open sky.
🔥 The Boy of Many Colours: A proud Cassowary man of the Yidinji, Bar Burrum & Mamu tribes of Far North Queensland, delivering higher-conscious hip hop backed by the Babilali Dancers.
🎤 Mandawuy: Gumbaynggirr and Barkindji singer-songwriter sharing music inspired by heritage, language and homeland. Raw, grounded and unforgettable.
🎤 Mr Rhodes: Lismore favourite bringing upbeat soulful vibes for the night!
Come early. Enjoy the local eats. Stay for the atmosphere.
📍 The Quad, 110 Magellan Street, Lismore
🎟 Free | All Ages
#LiveMusic #FirstNationsArtists #TheQuadLismore
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
🍝 Tavola LisAmore! A Family-Style Italian Long Lunch 🇮🇹
Lismore, are you ready for an afternoon of incredible food, flowing drinks, laughter, and togetherness?
Get your tickets now and experience what the Italians do best, with a long and authentic Italian lunch prepared for you by Italian Chefs Daniela & Attilio Mairorano.
🍽 The Feast | A multi-course celebration of Italy featuring:
🌟Traditional antipasto & crispy bruschetta
🌟Golden arancini & fresh focaccia
🌟Rich, seasonal risotto & perfectly al dente rigatoni
🌟Decadent dessert & traditional biscotti
☕ Professional coffee service by Amici
🍷The Bar | Sips & Spritzes
Enjoy a welcome drink on arrival with your choice of Prosecco, Italian beer, or Fabio Italian Soda. Further drinks can be purchased from their curated bar with Italian favourites on the menu.
This is more than just a lunch, it’s a celebration of food, family and Lismore! Gather your friends, secure your table, and come and experience Tavola LisAmore!
📆Saturday, 14 March
⏰11.30am-3pm
📍William Smith Pavilion, Lismore Showgrounds
🎟 Early Bird: $125 + booking fee (until 25 Feb or sold out), group specials also available.
Proceeds from this event will go towards their charity of choice, Women Up North. For more information and to book, visit Lismore Friendship Festival.
#VisitLismore #SeeLismore #LismoreFriendshipFestival @friendshipfestivallismore
Setting off on an adventure this weekend? 👏
Don`t forget to tag us @visitlismore and share your favourites moments from around the region, we would love to feature them too!
#VisitLismore #SeeLismore #NorthernRiversNSW
☀🌿🎶 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
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.
#VisitLismore #VisitNimbin #LismoreCityCouncil
🛹 Rumble On The River coming to Lismore this April! 🛹
Get ready for four massive days of skateboarding as Lismore hosts Australia’s top skate talent from 16-19 April when Rumble on the River arrives as an official Skate Australia Olympic pathway event.
The competition is part of the national Rumble Pro Tour and will feature both Street and Park disciplines at our world-class skatepark. With more than 150 competitors from across the country expected and points on the line for national team selection and future Olympic opportunities this is an event you don’t want to miss!
The event will also include:
🎶Live music
🌮Food trucks
🛹The Rumble Roadshow, with learn-to-skate clinics and pro demonstrations for all ages.
📆16-19 April
📍Lismore Skatepark
This is going to be huge! 👏👏 For more information and registration details visit therumble.com.au
#VisitLismore #SeeLismore #RumbleOnTheRiver @rumble.sb
🌸Nurture Yourself in Lismore 🌸
Whether you’re seeking gentle relaxation, herbal wisdom, mindful movement, or restorative therapies, Lismore has a rich landscape of wellness havens waiting to be explored.
From soothing spas and yoga studios to herbalists and holistic spaces. Here’s your guide to self-care spots that feed the soul.
🌸Bathe Spa @bathespa_au
An immersive day spa experience in the heart of Lismore, specialising in massage and body treatments that promote relaxation and renewal.
🌸Yemaya Centre for Reiki and Wellbeing @yemaya.centre
A calm, supportive space offering Reiki and energy healing to restore balance and encourage gentle self-connection.
🌸Olé Wellness @ole.wellness
A trusted massage therapy clinic focused on personalised bodywork to ease tension, support recovery and encourage overall wellbeing.
🌸Le Petit Aromatique @lepetitaromatiqueapothecary
A beautiful destination for natural skincare, essential oils, aromatic medicine and holistic bodywork.
🌸Bek Walker Holistic Health | bekwalker.com
Providing holistic health services that support physical, emotional and energetic wellbeing through a grounded, integrative approach.
🌸Affordable Beauty @affordablebeautynorthernrivers
Offering accessible beauty and wellness treatments that allow you to feel cared for, confident and refreshed without compromise.
🌸True Self Attunement | trueselfattunement.com
Supporting deep self-connection, emotional release and energetic balance through gentle attunement sessions and ceremonies, guiding people back to their authentic self and natural state of wellbeing.
✨It’s time to tap into the wealth of knowledge, care and holistic expertise that thrives right here in Lismore.
#Wellness #NorthernRiversNSW #healthandwellbeing
