Ready Set Drag – Lismore

Ready Set Drag is heading to Lismore for a huge weekend of drag creativity, performance, community and self-expression. Whether you’re a complete beginner, a curious creative, or a performer wanting to sharpen your skills, this inclusive workshop and performance series is your chance to step into the world of drag in a supportive, fun and […]

Mama Afrika

The Afrika Day Festival in Lismore, organised by African Community in the Northern Rivers, fosters community unity, pride and cultural exchange by bringing together community to celebrate African heritage through music, food and dance.

Lismore Lantern Parade: Market deLight

Wander through an irresistible mix of regional food, arts and crafts, and pop‑up shops from local CBD businesses. It’s the perfect place to graze, browse, and soak up the festival vibe all afternoon and into the evening. Take some time to explore the beautiful Enchanted Windows created by Lismore’s business community. ​​

Tropical Fruits Pride Ball

Ready set Pride Ball! Get ready for a glittering, high-energy Pride Ball Rainbow transformation of Clunes Hall into your disco formal fantasy. Dress up, turn heads, and bring your full authentic self. LGBTIQSB+ folks and allies are warmly welcomed. A legendary line-up of DJs, drag, and delicious surprises, hosted by one of our favourite fruity […]

Lismore Under 12 Boys Cricket Carnival

Lismore Under 12 Boys Cricket Carnival is an annual event on the New South Wales junior cricket calendar. This carnival has been and will continue to be, a breeding ground for cricketing superstars and those who aspire to be cricket idols. Many household names such as David Warner, Usman Khawaja and Josh Hazelwood have walked […]

Lismore Gemfest

Started in 1990 by the Lismore Gem and Lapidary Club Inc., and has since evolved into one of Australia’s largest Annual Gem and Mineral shows with over 140 Tailgaters and Dealers. Lismore Gemfest will be held over two massive days, selling and displaying Minerals, Gems, Fossils, Jewellery and Equipment from all over the world There […]

Norco Primex Field Days

Primex returns to the Northern Rivers, bringing Australia’s premier primary industries field days to Lismore for an unmissable showcase of innovation, expertise and regional pride. Attracting thousands of visitors from across the country, Primex is a major celebration of agriculture, agribusiness and rural life, featuring cutting-edge machinery, sustainable farming solutions, livestock, technology, education and live […]

LisAmore! Italian Festival

Experience the vibrant spirit of Italy in the heart of the Northern Rivers at LisAmore!, Lismore’s premier celebration of culture, community, and friendship. Held in July, at the expansive Lismore Showground, this family-friendly festival transforms the region into a bustling Mediterranean piazza, inviting locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in an authentic Italian atmosphere. […]

North Coast Mud Trail

Now in its 14th year, the North Coast Mud Trail invites you to step inside the studios of 35 ceramic artists working across 24 unique studio locations throughout the Northern Rivers region. This self-guided trail offers a rare opportunity to explore behind the scenes of working pottery studios, connect with artists, and experience the diversity […]