Sonia Levy: We Marry You, O Sea, as a Sign of True and Perpetual Dominion

We Marry You, O Sea, as a Sign of True and Perpetual Dominion is an immersive audio-visual artwork by Sonia Levy that engages with Venice and its Lagoon from below, focusing on their submerged, life-giving, and altered ecologies to complicate the Italian city’s dominant narratives of expansion and top-down hydro-defence strategies. Attuned to the Lagoon’s […]
Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali Exhibition …we weave together

In this exhibition, nine ancestral woven objects held in the Australian Museum collection will return to Country for Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali …we weave together. These historic pieces stand alongside ten newly commissioned works by contemporary Bundjalung, Yaegl, Gumbaynggirr, and Kamilaroi (Gamilaroi) artists. Curated by Kylie Caldwell. This touring exhibition is an Arts Northern Rivers project, […]
Mark Maurangi Carrol – Islands not to scale (Maru a’o) – Act II

Islands not to scale presents recent works by Mark Maurangi Carrol, developed during his 2024 residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris and refined during a return to Rarotonga in January 2025. This evolving exhibition series explores themes of scale, movement, and representation from a diasporic Pacific perspective. The title references a 1980s […]
Norco Eat The Street – Lismore

After a four-year break, Lismore’s signature food festival returns. Keen Street and the Lismore Quad will come alive and be transformed with food stalls, live music, performances and family-friendly fun. Norco Eat the Street will showcase Lismore’s local food producers and restaurants in the heart of the CBD. Save the date and stay tuned for […]
Lismore Skatepark and Youth Precinct

Get ready to ride and roll at the new Lismore Skatepark – a world-class, purpose-built skate and youth precinct located in the heart of Lismore’s CBD. Designed in collaboration with professional skaters and youth leaders, and built by industry experts, this state-of-the-art 2,300 m² facility is more than just a skatepark – it’s a destination. Whether […]
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 […]
Lismore City Bowlo Markets

Markets in Lismore? What will the Bowlo think of next? Trash and treasure, vintage clothing, bric a brac, plants, honey plus a whole bunch of other stuff. Get down to the Bowlo markets on the third Sunday of the Month. Lismore City Bowling Club – the hidden Gem next to the pool right behind the […]
Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup

The Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup has run for 22 years on the first weekend of September. Saturday has four heats featuring 32 poets from Tasmania to the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, each performing eight minutes of poetry, judged on the poem, performance and audience reaction. Sunday has two semi-finals of eight poets each, to decide […]
Carols in the Heart

Get ready for this year’s Carols in the Heart at Crozier Field! The event is set to sparkle with Rachael Beck headlining, joined by a fantastic line-up of local artists performing all your Christmas favourites. Bring your friends, family and festive spirit for an evening of community, music and Christmas cheer. Stay tuned for more […]
Gordon Pavilion Lismore

The Gordon Pavilion, located at Oakes Oval, serves as a premier function center. The Pavilion offers a stunning 180-degree view of the pristine Oakes Oval, accessible directly from the venue. This space is perfect for team-building activities or inter-meeting events. With seating for up to 100 people, the Gordon Pavilion features wrap-around windows that fill […]