Nimbin MardiGrass

The Nimbin MardiGrass is an annual rally and celebration in the tiny village of Nimbin. 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. The village of Nimbin comes […]
Lismore Lantern Parade

The Lismore Lantern Parade brought to you by LightnUp Inc will be celebrating 32 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. […]
Nimbin Farmers Market

The Nimbin Farmers’ Market is held every Wednesday afternoon. A great opportunity to buy fresh produce directly from local growers and producers. Products available include bread and baked goodies, meat, vegetables, tofu, cheeses, desserts and seasonal fruit and vegetables. All produce is grown locally, for the enjoyment and health benefits of locals and visitors to […]
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 […]
Guided Walk – Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens

A guided walk through the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens. Explore the beautiful gardens, and learn how the volunteer-run gardens have developed since the 1990s. This is an easy one-hour stroll on unpaved paths. Meet at the Visitor’s Centre at the Gardens. Enjoy morning tea after the walk. A gold coin donation is appreciated. Wear sturdy […]
Cacao Ceremony and Sound Journey Meditation – Lismore

Step into sacred stillness and reconnect with your heart at a monthly cacao ceremony held in the heart of Lismore. Guided by Lisa Camilleri, intuitive energy healer and ceremonial cacao facilitator, this soulful gathering invites you to slow down, open up, and tune in. Each ceremony includes a grounding meditation, intention setting, and space […]
Nimbin Sustainable Living Hub Workshops

Be inspired at Nimbin’s Sustainable Living Hub with weekly workshops and farm tours, demonstrations, garden tours, education on alternative building, recycling, plus access to a community tools library, plant nursery and seed exchange. Each month, they offer a variety of workshops along with regular sessions. The Spinners and Weavers workshop takes place on the second […]
Planet Music Live Music

Get along to the Planet Music Shop Show for free shows that promotes local musicians, giving them a stage to make absolute magic! Musicians perform on the store stage in Keen Street, everyone is welcome, so come along and enjoy the great street atmosphere.