New Year’s Live Music with Happy Africa
Featuring Gabriel Otu, The Ghana Brothers and Papa Ritchie playing through an Echo Point Sound System, A sensational drumming event you don’t want to miss! Bring in the New Year while dancing to the best African drumming the Northern Rivers has to offer. Dance your year away at your favourite party venue while enjoying all […]
Lismore Lantern Parade
The Lismore Lantern Parade brought to you by LightnUp Inc will be celebrating 31 years of bringing light to the heart of the community. The Lismore Lantern Parade is a nationally and internationally recognised, award-winning annual festival that celebrates the Winter Solstice – the shortest day of the year, a time of optimism and renewal. […]
Tropical Fruits New Year Festival
It’s GALORE ‘24 This very demure event is a moreish mash-up of roaring art deco burlesque and cabaret with lashings of Camp – Relish in the queer communion that is Tropical Fruits New Years – on Widjabul Wia-bal Jagun. Galore is a festival for up to 2000 people, consisting of four dance parties across Monday […]
Nimbin Mardigrass
The Nimbin MardiGrass is an annual rally and celebration in the tiny village of Nimbin in northern NSW, Australia. 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. Its […]
Lismore Speedway Season Calendar
Lismore Speedway hosts a series of scheduled events involving six, sometimes up to ten drivers competing over eight anti-clockwise laps of the oval circuit. Come and check out the action where you will see fast paced machines sideways, power sliding or broadsiding into the bends. The Speedway track is a 400 metre long raceway made […]
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 over two massive days selling and displaying Minerals, Gems, Fossils, Jewellery and Equipment from all over the world! Be sure […]
LisAmore!
LisAmore! is a vibrant celebration of the rich Italian heritage that has shaped the Northern Rivers region for over 140 years. Come and be a part of the 7th annual LisAmore! in 2025, where they pay homage to the enduring friendship between Lismore and its friendship cities, Conegliano and Vittorio Veneto in northern Italy. This […]
Lismore Cup
The Lismore Cup is one of the most popular race days in regional New South Wales. It is a unique racing experience that draws crowds of 5,000 and more to the picturesque Lismore Racecourse. The Lismore Cup is held in September every year. Free shuttle buses operate on the day. Please check the website or […]
Darrel Chapman Fun Run
The Darrel Chapman Fun Run is an event that has been established in Lismore for over 25 years. The NAB, Lismore City Council and the Lord’s Taverners team with Our Kids to make this event a reality. There is a 4 kilometre, 10 kilometre, 21 kilometre and Virtual Marathon. All funds raised from the Darrel […]
ANZAC Day Lismore
Returned and Services League of Australia – City of Lismore sub-Branch ANZAC Day Committee wishes to invite the community to Lismore’s ANZAC Day March and Services, commemorating the fallen from Gallipoli and all other subsequent wars and deployments in which Australian Defence personnel have been involved. At 5am the traditional Dawn Service will be held […]