Mahico Open Air Festival
A boutique day festival of Latin American music, food and culture, with markets, a kids zone and a 17-piece Brazilian drum ensemble at sunset Beyond the music, Mahico Open Air is a place to wander, connect, and settle in for the day.
Joseph Tawadros – Oud Virtuoso – Lismore
Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8-time ARIA Award winner. Born in Cairo, his chosen instrument, the Oud, is an Arabic lute, the ancestor of the lute and modern guitar. Now based in London, he’s returning to Australia this November for a series of spellbinding solo appearances. A virtuoso of diversity […]
Carols in the Heart
Get into the festive spirit and celebrate Christmas with your loved ones at Carols in the Heart With live entertainment, family fun and Christmas classics to sing along to, this is one festive event you don’t want to miss. Make sure you follow the Visit Lismore social channels for all the exciting updates to come.
Cosmic Rodeo Nedlands Studio
This year’s Nedlands Studio Party is bigger and better than ever. Featuring Stabbitha & The Knifey Wifeys from Adelaide, Billy Cart from Melbourne, and local acts Liminal, Mr Rhodes & Masochist, plus a few up-and-coming studio bands.
Projections in The Quad
Come to the Lismore Quad and see JAJA’s radiant moving artwork, projected onto the Library every night. Thylacine Trace: This artwork traces the stories of extinction and subtle remaining echoes of the carnivorous marsupial that was native to our mainland and the islands of Lutruwita and Niugini. Artist bio: Wiradjuri original ablaze with the exploration […]
Live Edge
What happens when you give artists a former joinery warehouse and permission to push things to the edge? Live Edge takes over NORPA’s The Joinery for a weekend of bold, adventurous work from some of Northern Rivers’ most exciting artists. Audiences will bear witness to a full spectrum of performances, from physical theatre to performance […]
Tropical Fruits New Year Festival
This New Year Tropical Fruits are heading down to the water’s edge, where things are lush, slippery and getting hotter by the minute. Dive into Riparia, a fertile queer playground calling all river sprites, bog babes, swamp thangs, muddy misfits and thirsty creatures to gather on Widjabul Wia-bal Jagun. Expect abundance, sweaty communion, wild cabaret, […]
Jazz in the Quad and Singers Showcase
Celebrate the end of the year with an evening of live music at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium’s Youth Jazz Orchestra & Singers Showcase. This year, Jazz in the Quad will be joined by the Singers Showcase, bringing together some of the Con’s talented vocalists alongside the young jazz musicians for a relaxed summer evening of […]
Invercauld House
Invercauld House is set on a tranquil 2.1 hectares of lush, tree-lined gardens in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, close to airports and the Lismore CBD. It’s the ideal location for retreats, conferences, business events, staff training, and team-building. The centre offers every comfort, with 29 suites and multiple fully equipped conference rooms at your […]
Melville House
Melville House is a unique accommodation experience with over 80 years of family history and hospitality. The house itself has been in the family for a long time and is a genuine piece of Lismore’s history. Facilities at Melville House include a 17-metre swimming pool, a large open garden, common kitchen and inside the house […]