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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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discover lismore
Discover the city of Lismore and surrounding towns and Villages such as Nimbin, Eltham and Clunes.
Top 5 things to do in lismore
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Inspired Experiences
Reconnect in nature and be inspired by Lismore’s great outdoors.
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.
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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.
FAMILY FUN IN LISMORE! 👨👩👧👦👏
Looking for family friendly activities in Lismore? Here are some local tips to keep the family entertained!
🌳Visit one of the fabulous parks & gardens, kids LOVE Heritage Park for the train ride and water park or get pumped at Nesbitt Park on the pump track!
⛸Get your skates on and skate the rink at Rollerworld! Whether you are a regular or first timer, it’s fun for all ages. Check out their full program and events at www.rollerworld.com.au
🚴♀️Ride the Rail Trail – Hit the trail and discover the Lismore to Casino section. Enjoy the ride or walk, take in the scenery and keep your eyes peeled for kangaroos, even they love the trail!
🌿Enjoy the great outdoors and explore some of our incredible National Parks and walking trails. Whether you are a beginner or looking for something more challenging, we’ve got you covered! 🌟Local tip: Pick up some picnic supplies from one of our local general stores to enjoy in nature!
For all your inspiration and to discover MORE, head to visitlismore.com.au
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THE MAGNIFICENT MINYON FALLS! 💦
How lucky are we to have this incredible waterfall right on our doorstep. Located in Nightcap National Park, soak up the stunning views, admire the falls and valley beneath and immerse yourself in nature. 🌿
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🐎🎶🎨 WHAT`S ON IN LISMORE 🎨🎶🐎
There is so much to keep you entertained across Lismore, Nimbin & Villages this weekend with the Lismore Country Championships, Paint & Sip, films, live music, the Nimbin Market and MORE!
FRIDAY 21 FEBRUARY
👉Explore Multiple Exhibitions: Lismore Regional Gallery, 10am-4pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Paint & Sip at The Artisans Table, 5.30pm-8pm
👉Live Music: Cash Savage (solo), Eltham Hotel, 7pm
👉Live Show: Reputation: The Ultimate Taylor Swift Show, Lismore Workers Club, 8pm
👉Live Music: Teak Fairfull, Northern Rivers Hotel, 6.30pm-9.30pm
👉Live Music: Nathan Kaye, 5.30pm, DJ Sinq, 9.30pm, Mary G’s
👉Live Music: Tilly Jones Quartet, Hotel Metropole, 6pm
👉Live Music: Sani, The Levee Lounge & Bar, 8.30pm-11.30pm
SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY
👉Lismore Parkrun, Riverside Park, 6.50am
👉Lismore Farmers Market, Lismore Showgrounds, 7am-11am
👉Lismore Country Championships, Lismore Turf Club, 10am-6pm
👉Social Craft Club, The Artisans Table, 10am-1pm
👉Film: The Karate Kid Movie Fundraiser, Star Court Theatre, 2pm-4pm
👉Workshop: Paint with Val Smith, The Artisans Table, 3pm-5.30pm
👉Sin City Vegas Skate Night (Adults Only), Lismore Rollerworld, 6.30pm-9.30pm
👉Live Music: Push Band, Mary G’s, 9.30pm
👉Live Music: Dirty Channel, Goonellabah Tavern, 9pm
SUNDAY 23 FEBRUARY
👉Nimbin Market, Nimbin Community Centre, 9am-3pm
👉Guided Garden Walk, Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, 9.30am-10.30am
👉Live Music: Bill Jacobi, Eltham Hotel, 2.30pm-5.30pm
👉Live Music: Sabotage, Northern Rivers Hotel, 3pm-6pm
👉Film: From Hilde with Love, Star Court Theatre, 2.30pm & 5.30pm
For more info on What`s On head to www.visitlismore.com.au
Want to get your event noticed? Create a free listing on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) and it will be featured on Visit Lismore - https://www.atdw.com.au/
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🌿DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF NIMBIN HERBS – A GATEWAY TO CONSCIOUS LIVING 🌿
Right in the heart of Nimbin village, Nimbin Herbs is more than just a store—it’s a place of discovery, education and natural wellness.
From a deep-rooted commitment to herbal wisdom to a carefully curated selection of medicinal herbs, plants and mushrooms, Nimbin Herbs can connect you with the power of nature.
🌱 Looking for natural support? Whether it’s pain, sleep, focus, or mood, herbal remedies can help.
🔥 Brew like the ancients with Australia’s only stove-top-friendly glass teapot—perfect for spiced chai, mulled wine, or deep-rooted herbal blends.
📍 60 Cullen Street, Nimbin
⏰ Open 7 days
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WHAT’S NEW IN LISMORE: The Vintage Punjab (Café Saffron) 🍛🍛
The Vintage Punjab formerly known as Café Saffron, has recently undergone an exciting new rebrand and refreshed their dining space. With its new look and warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to come and enjoy the true taste and flavours of India!
WHAT`S NEW?
🍽A fresh and cozy dining experience
🍛Authentic Indian street food and new curries on the menu
👏Lunch specials and dinner service available.
Whether you are looking to dine in or enjoy delicious takeaway in the comfort of your own home, their friendly team have got you covered. Serving all of your traditional Indian favourites and new ones too, come and try it, you won`t be disappointed. 🤤
📍56 Magellan street, Lismore
☎️6622 8807
📆Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 11.30am-2.30pm, 4.30pm-9.30pm
Sat & Sun: 4.30pm-9.30pm
💻https://thevintagepunjab.com.au/ - online ordering available.
Gluten free, vegetarian and vegan all available.
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CALLING ALL SWIFTIES TO LISMORE 👩🎤🎸🎶
Are you ready for it? Reputation: The Ultimate Taylor Swift Show is coming to Lismore!
It’s time to shake it off and get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating all the eras of Taylor Swift! Join Ella & Sienna and their incredible band as they bring The Ultimate Taylor Swift experience to life at the Lismore Workers Club.
💎 Dress to impress in your favourite Taylor inspired outfits - sequins, sparkles, jewels, friendship bracelets and all the glam and dance the night away to all of her greatest hits!
This is an all ages show not to be missed, book your tickets here https://lismoreworkers.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/140934
📍Lismore Workers Club, 225 Keen St
📆Friday 21 February
⏰8pm-11pm
📸 @reputationtheshow
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FASHIONS ON THE FIELD AT THE COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 👏🐎👗
This Saturday, Lismore will come alive for the prestigious Evergreen Turf Country Championships.
Whether you are a racing enthusiast or simply love a day out, grab your friends, book your tickets and get trackside to witness Lismore Racing History.
If you love to dress up, this is your chance to shine! It’s time to dust off your fascinators, frock up and dress to impress at this year’s Fashions On The Field.
Categories include:
👗Most elegant lady
👔Best dressed man
👒Outstanding millinery
Stuck on ideas for what to wear? We’ve got you covered, head to https://www.visitlismore.com.au/the-region/nimbin/see-do/shop-local/fashion/ for all your fashion inspiration!
📍Lismore Turf Club – 9A Woodlawn Rd, North Lismore
📅Saturday, 22 Feb
💻https://lismoreturfclub.com.au/
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LEGENDS OF CRICKET TWENTY20 CRICKET MATCH ON TODAY! 🏏👏
Today is the day cricket fans! Join us in Lismore for the Legends of Cricket Twenty20 Cricket Match, it is set to be a fun and entertaining afternoon for the whole family!
📍 Oakes Oval, 144 Magellan St, Lismore
⏰ Gates open 1pm, match from 3pm-6pm
🎟 Book your tickets here https://www.visitlismore.com.au/operator/legends-of-cricket/
🚗 Free parking is available at Harold Fredericks Carpark, John Crowther Carpark and the Clyde Campbell Carpark.
But that`s not all, why not make a night of it in Lismore?
🍝 Fancy a bite? Lismore boasts a variety of delicious dining options to suit everyone`s taste. Discover local eats at https://www.visitlismore.com.au/plan-your-visit/eat-drink/ to satisfy your craving.
🎶 Ready to get your groove on? Head to one of our local pubs or bars and enjoy live music, have a dance and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Check out what’s on and join the fun!
👉Live Music: Heavyfest #1, Mary G`s, 6pm-midnight
👉Live Show: Forever Olivia, Lismore Workers Club, 8pm
👉Live DJ: Stay.FVN, The Levee Lounge & Bar, 8.30pm-11.30pm
👉Live Music: Billy Gudgeon, Northern Rivers Hotel, 7.30pm
👉Live DJ: DJ Danny B, Hotel Metropole, from 8pm
Searching for MORE? 👉 visitlismore.com.au
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WITH LOVE ON VALENTINE’S DAY FROM LISMORE ❤️ ❤️
Whether you are celebrating with your loved one, family, friends or enjoying some well deserved self care, we hope you have a wonderful Valentine`s Day! 💖
#visitlismore #seelismore #valentinesday #loveinlismore
🏏🏏 WHAT`S ON IN LISMORE 🏏🏏
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of cricket action at The Legends of Cricket Twenty20 Cricket Match.
Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg will lead the Mayor`s XI as they take on local cricket legend Adam Gilchrist`s Gilly`s XI. It is set to be an epic showdown with cricket legends and music icons taking to the field.
Don’t miss out, secure your tickets at https://www.visitlismore.com.au/operator/legends-of-cricket/
FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY
👉Explore Multiple Exhibitions: Lismore Regional Gallery, 10am-4pm (Fri-Sun)
👉Live Music: Dawn & Dusk, La Baracca, 5.30pm
👉Valentine’s Masquerade Skate, Lismore Rollerworld, 6.30pm-9.30pm
👉Live Music: Helio Ray, Northern Rivers Hotel, 6pm-9pm
👉Live Music: Phil Bromley, Hotel Metropole, 6pm
👉Film: The Princess Bride, Star Court Theatre, 6.30pm
👉Live Music: Shimon, The Levee Lounge & Bar, 8.30pm-11.30pm
SATURDAY 15 FEBRUARY
👉Lismore Parkrun, Riverside Park, 6.50am
👉Lismore Farmers Market, Lismore Showgrounds, 7am-11am
👉Legends of Cricket Sportspersons Breakfast, Adam Gilchrist Pavilion (Oakes Oval), 8.30am
👉Legends of Cricket Junior Cricket Clinic, Oakes Oval, 8.30am-12.30pm
👉Workshop: Emergency Lighting – Oil Lamps, Nimbin’s Sustainable Living Hub, 10.30am
👉Legends of Cricket Twenty20 Cricket Match, Oakes Oval, 3pm-6pm
👉Lismore Speedway, Lismore Showgrounds, from 4.30pm
👉Beyond Venice Masquerade Ball, Lismore Workers Sports Club, 6pm
👉Live Music: Heavyfest #1, Mary G`s, 6pm-midnight
👉Live Show: Forever Olivia, Lismore Workers Club, 8pm
👉Live Music: Stay.FVN, The Levee Lounge & Bar, 8.30pm-11.30pm
👉Live Music: Billy Gudgeon, Northern Rivers Hotel, 7.30pm
👉Live Music: DJ Danny B, Hotel Metropole, from 8pm
SUNDAY 16 FEBRUARY
👉Live Music: Eltham Hotel, 2.30pm-5.30pm
👉Live Music: Ghostown, Northern Rivers Hotel, 3pm-6pm
👉Live Music: Hillbilly Shanks, The Channon Tavern, 3pm-6pm
👉Film: Gloria, Star Court Theatre, 2.30pm & 5.30pm
For more info on What`s On head to www.visitlismore.com.au
Having an event? Load it to the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) to be featured on Visit Lismore.
#visitlismore #seelismore #visitnimbin #lismorecitycouncil #discovernorthernriversnsw
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