Welcome
to lismoreLocated in the Northern Rivers hinterland of NSW, just 30 minutes from iconic coastlines, and set within a stunning natural landscape.
Known as the alternative lifestyle capital of Australia; Lismore, Nimbin and its Villages, is home to a vibrant creative arts scene that offers a captivating blend of culture and nature like nowhere else.
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Christmas in Lismore
Discover the magic of Christmas in Lismore from unique gifts, fabulous dining, fun and creativity for all!
Inspired Experiences
Reconnect in nature and be inspired by Lismore’s great outdoors.
experience alternative nimbin
Nimbin is like nowhere else, the alternative lifestyle capital of Australia, a place of natural beauty where sustainability and creativity reins supreme.
events
in lismoreExperience Lismore’s rich culture and spirit through its festivals, community gatherings and signature events.
DEC 4
December 4 - December 22
Santa’s Wonderland
Come to Lismore for magical photos at Santa’s Wonderland! This year, Santa Claus and his helpers will be at his magical Santa’s Wonderland at the Lismore Regional Gallery.
DEC 8
December 8
Carols in the Heart
EnjoyMORE and join us for Carols in the Heart. Gates open from 3pm at Oakes Oval where you’ll find delicious food trucks, face painting and jumping castles for the kids. There’s special performances from Rachael Beck, Luke Vassella, Rhydian and the Residuals and more. The night concludes with an unforgettable laser spectacular kindly sponsored by the Lismore Workers Club.
DEC 29
December 29 - January 3
Tropical Fruits New Year Festival
The documentary Aquarius, directed by Wendy Champagne, was the opening film at this year’s Byron Bay Film Festival. It celebrates the 1973 Aquarius Festival in Nimbin, that triggered a social movement that changed a generation and is still alive today.
visit the region's events capital
Lismore is the creative arts, sporting and sustainable lifestyle events capital of the Northern Rivers.
Home to the Lismore Masters Games, Lismore Lantern Parade, Nimbin Roots, Aquarius Festival and Tropical Fruits New Year Festival just to name a few.
bundjalung nation
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters, skies and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders both past and present.