Events in the area
JANUARY
Bangalow Starlight Festival
Bangalow Flickerfest Short Film Festival
New Years Eve Music Festival in Mullumbimby
Brunswick Fish n Chips Festival including National
Woodchop Festival
New Year’s Eve Community Celebrations
Thursday Plantation Annual Sculpture Show
FEBRUARY
Bangalow The Big Joke Comedy Festival
Alstonville Rodeo
19th Annual Show & Shine Ballina
MARCH
Whole Woman Festival
Brunswick Bikes and Kites Festival
APRIL
Bangalow Mind Body and Soul Festival
East Coast Blues and Roots Festival – Easter
MAY
Alstonville Rotary Collectors and Antiques Fair
Bangalow Billy Cart Derby
Lismore Gemfest
Byron Bay Triathlon
Byron Underwater Festival 07
Byron Bay Yogafest
Byron Bay Winter Whales Ocean Swim Classic
JUNE
Brunswick Valley Nature Fest
North Coast Jazz Festval Bangalow
Lismore Lantern Parade
Hobby Expo Ballina
Ballina Players Theatre
Old and Gold Festival Brunswick
Art and Craft Expo hosted by Mullumbimby Primary
JULY
Lismore 4WD Caravan and Camping Show
Annual Opera at The Channon
Byron Writers Festival
Lennox Head Gromfest
Splendour in the Grass Music Festival
AUGUST
Bangalow Music Festival
Fun- Run Walk Mullumbimby to Brunswick
Northern Rivers District Golf Assoc. Annual
Golf Classic Ballina
Quota Alstonville/Wollongbar Arts & Craft Fair
Thursday Plantation East Coast Sculpture Show
Art and History Expo Ocean Shores
Northern Rivers Greenridge Herb Festival
SEPTEMBER
Lismore Rainbow Region Masters Games
Southern Cross Arts And Craft Festival Ballina
Lismore Cup
Big Scrub Rainforest Day Rocky Creek Dam
OCTOBER
Alstonville Agricultural Show
North Coast National Show Lismore
Bangalow Film Festival
Wrapped in Bangalow Fashion Show
Bangalow Cup
Songwriters’ Festival Bangalow
A Taste of Byron
NOVEMBER
Bangalow Show
Mullumbimby Agricultural and Dog Show
Wearable Arts Fashion Extravaganza at
Mullumbimby Shearwater School
Ballina Rivafest
Byron Bay Yogafest
DECEMBER
Ballina Boxing Day Races
Bangalow Christmas Eve Carnival
Byron Bay New Year’s Eve Community Celebrations
Local Markets
1st Saturday of each month:
Brunswick Heads
Uki
1st Sunday of each month:
Byron Bay
Lismore Carboot
Pottsville
2nd Sunday of each month:
Alstonville
The Channon
Murwillumbah
Lennox Head
3rd Saturday of each month:
Uki Produce and Craft
Mullumbimby
3rd Sunday of each month:
Uki Buttery Bazaar
Nimbin
Lismore Carboot
Pottsville – Ballina
4th Saturday of each month:
Evans Head
Uki
4th Sunday of each month:
Murwillumbah
Bangalow
5th Saturday of each month:
Uki Produce and Craft
5th Sunday of each month:
Lennox Head
Farmer’s Markets
Bangalow Farmer’s Market Every Saturday 8-11am
Byron Farmer’s Market Every Thursday 8-11am
Lismore Farmer’s Market Every Saturday 8-12am
Mullumbimby Farmers Market Every Friday 8-11am
New Brighton Farmers Market Every Tuesday 8-11am
