Exhibition Opening – Thylacine Trace by JAJA

Please join them for the opening of JAJA’s stunning projected artwork – Thylacine Trace – in the Lismore Quad. Speeches by Lismore Regional Gallery’s director, Susi Muddiman, and the artist themself. The exhibition is visible from dusk each day until exhibition is over. Nibbles by Take Care Cafe.
Christmas charm necklace with The Artisans Table

Make your own sparkly Christmas necklace. Large range of charms to choose from, please note it is a little fiddly. Available in gold or silver, chains and charms are stainless steel and tarnish resistant. Add some matching earrings for a fee on the night.
Christmas cards with The Artisans Table

Join for a fun and creative card making session where you will learn to design and craft your own unique handmade cards. Using embossers, die cuts, embossing powders, a huge range of clear stamps, and a beautiful selection of papers and embellishments, you will explore textures, layers, and techniques to make truly personal creations. Perfect […]
Mahico Open Air Festival

A boutique day festival of Latin American music, food and culture, with markets, a kids zone and a 17-piece Brazilian drum ensemble at sunset Beyond the music, Mahico Open Air is a place to wander, connect, and settle in for the day.
Joseph Tawadros – Oud Virtuoso – Lismore

Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8-time ARIA Award winner. Born in Cairo, his chosen instrument, the Oud, is an Arabic lute, the ancestor of the lute and modern guitar. Now based in London, he’s returning to Australia this November for a series of spellbinding solo appearances. A virtuoso of diversity […]
Beach and Bush Distributors Carols in the Heart

Get into the festive spirit and celebrate Christmas with your loved ones at Beach and Bush Distributors Carols in the Heart. This year’s event will return with traditional community carols, giving families the chance to sing along to much-loved Christmas favourites while enjoying an evening of festive entertainment. Performers include local favourites Pinc Zinc and […]
Cosmic Rodeo Nedlands Studio

This year’s Nedlands Studio Party is bigger and better than ever. Featuring Stabbitha & The Knifey Wifeys from Adelaide, Billy Cart from Melbourne, and local acts Liminal, Mr Rhodes & Masochist, plus a few up-and-coming studio bands.
Projections in The Quad

Come to the Lismore Quad and see JAJA’s radiant moving artwork, projected onto the Library every night. Thylacine Trace: This artwork traces the stories of extinction and subtle remaining echoes of the carnivorous marsupial that was native to our mainland and the islands of Lutruwita and Niugini. Artist bio: Wiradjuri original ablaze with the exploration […]
Live Edge

What happens when you give artists a former joinery warehouse and permission to push things to the edge? Live Edge takes over NORPA’s The Joinery for a weekend of bold, adventurous work from some of Northern Rivers’ most exciting artists. Audiences will bear witness to a full spectrum of performances, from physical theatre to performance […]
Tropical Fruits New Year Festival

This New Year Tropical Fruits are heading down to the water’s edge, where things are lush, slippery and getting hotter by the minute. Dive into Riparia, a fertile queer playground calling all river sprites, bog babes, swamp thangs, muddy misfits and thirsty creatures to gather on Widjabul Wia-bal Jagun. Expect abundance, sweaty communion, wild cabaret, […]