Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award 2026

Presented by Lismore Regional Gallery in partnership with the Koori Mail Newspaper, this biennial award has rapidly established itself as a significant national platform for contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, showcasing ambitious new work from emerging and established artists across the country. The award sees an expanded prize pool, including a Major Award […]

Exclusive Spirits Experience

Invercauld House in collaboration with Byron Bay Spirits are bringing you an exclusive spirits experience. Begin the evening with a Byron Bay Spirits welcome drink, before settling in for an exclusive three-course dining experience, with distinctive spirits thoughtfully infused throughout the menu and paired with tastings along the way. Meet the founder of Byron Bay […]

Women of Country – Eltham Hotel

Get ready for a huge night of live country music as Women of Country takes over the Eltham Hotel. The evening brings together an impressive line-up of female country artists, starring Genna Pyewacket, Emily Lubitz, Christina Webster, Mandy Hawkes and Abbie Cardwell, backed by band members Warren Earl, Rod Coe, Mat Lydon, Phil Levy and […]

Valerie Smith: There was Always Song – Yadabalair

Valerie Smith is a Widjabul Wia-bal and Arakwal woman born, raised and living in Lismore. She uses creativity to share her experiences from childhood through to motherhood and teaching. Smith’s art practice deepens and strengthens her connection to culture while guiding her through difficult experiences. Smith says: ‘Growing up in Lismore the iconic Gollan Hotel […]

Group Exhibition Held by Embracing Droplets

Mist and fog are embraced as symbols of connection to and by water in this group exhibition. Anchored by the hydrological cycles of Bundjalung Country, the artists reveal obscured histories, veiled memories, and embodied understandings of the environment. They harness the transformative properties of water in its various states to explore these connections, reframing narratives […]

Newcastle Permanent’s Cinema Under the Stars – Lismore

One of the most beloved community events on the calendar is making a triumphant return to Lismore. Newcastle Permanent’s Cinema Under the Stars bringing a jam-packed evening of family-friendly fun to Crozier Field. The free event includes live music, children’s activities, and screening of feature film, How to Train Your Dragon (2025, PG), to begin […]

Trivial Trickery Lismore

Magician Aiden Schofield is bringing his high-energy show Trivial Trickery to the Star Court Theatre this September! Bring the whole family together for an extraordinary live experience where you will be treated to stunning visual magic and unbelievable surprises. Trivial Trickery is a 90 minute spectacle featuring jaw-dropping magic, manipulation, objects that defy gravity, and […]

Kids Soul Concert

Following their sold-out Kids Classic Concert, the second concert in this series invites children and families to discover the infectious sounds of soul, funk, pop and groove with the Con’s very own Soul Good Band. Designed especially for young audiences, the Kids Concert series is all about immersing children in live music and introducing them […]

Silk knotted gemstone necklace with The Artisans Table

Make a unique gemstone necklace using silk tread and knots between each bead. Beginner friendly but to get tight knots will require a little bit of hand strength. Huge range of gems and silk colours to choose from!

Love Northern Rivers

Love Northern Rivers is a free, alcohol-free, five-day regional festival uniting churches, believers and communities across the Northern Rivers of New South Wales and the ACT in worship, prayer and celebration. Taking place at Oakes Oval, Lismore NSW, gates open daily with a kids’ program and a main evening event starting later. Entry is free […]