Richmond RiverFest

Celebrate the life force of the Richmond River at the annual 2026 Richmond RiverFest — a month-long celebration of festivals and events that connect you to the Richmond River. Launching in Ballina on World Rivers Day, RiverFest flows upstream over four incredible weeks, with storytelling, culture, food, tree plantings and community experiences along the way. […]

Christmas Clay Minis

Enjoy a 1.5 hour pottery workshop where you will create beautiful customised ornaments, gift tags and stocking stuffers. Barista coffee will be available to purchase before class, and tickets include six pieces. Once finished, creations will be glazed and fired for collection at a later date. Children are welcome when accompanied by a parent, with […]

Nimbin Spring Arts Exhibition

The annual Spring Arts Exhibition has been a feature presentation on Nimbin’s cultural calendar for over 20 years presenting an incredible variety of works by Nimbin’s fine artists, craft workers, designers, photographers and installation artists. It is held annually during the Spring school holidays when Nimbin hosts thousands of local, interstate and international visitors.

Lismore Samson Fitness Challenge

The Samson Challenge is a four-person team event with each team put through twelve gruelling challenges, which include a farmers walk with jerry cans, a prowler push, a 130-kilogram truck tyre flip, a burpee challenge, a 2×2 kilometre run, a one-kilometre swim, a sled pull, and a crazy obstacle course to complete. The quickest team […]

Nimbin MardiGrass

The Nimbin MardiGrass is an annual rally and celebration in the tiny village of Nimbin. Beginning in 1993, MardiGrass is held to protest the drug laws, educate people on the various uses of cannabis (medicinal, industrial, recreational and spiritual) and celebrate the culture that has grown here over the years. The village of Nimbin comes […]

Friday Clay Sessions

Ease into your weekend with a Friday Morning Clay Class at Silt Studio. Perfect for beginners and creatives of all levels, these weekly hand-building pottery workshops offer a fun and flexible way to experience the joy of working with clay. Learn essential techniques such as pinching, coiling, slab building, and glazing, and create your own […]

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 […]

(Re)Create Sculpture Exhibition

Discover Art in the Heart of the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, where the beauty of nature meets the creativity of local artists in a unique recycled art sculpture exhibition. Wander along the garden paths and discover an inspiring collection of sculptures created from recycled, found and natural materials. Each artwork has its own story, nestled […]