Festivals & Events
What’s On? How to Spend Australia Day in Byron Bay
Australia Day 2024 in Byron Bay is an invitation to an unforgettable long weekend experience. Falling on Friday, January 26th, it’s the perfect opportunity to plan a surf, sun, swim or other fun day out. this national holiday opens the door to an extended weekend of joy and exploration....
22 Jan, 2024
What’s On? Byron Bay New Year’s Eve 2023
Ring in the New Year with a vibrant burst of energy and excitement at Byron Bay! As 2024 beckons, this idyllic coastal town transforms into a hub of celebration and joy, offering various experiences to suit every taste. From electrifying beach parties that dance to the rhythm of the...
18 Dec, 2023
Come Camping This Christmas at Broken Head
Make Christmas memories that you and your friends, family or partner will remember for ages by booking a stay at Broken Holiday Park. You will be within walking distance of the beach and close to all the excellent things to do in Byron Bay. Beyond being a relaxing Christmas...
4 Dec, 2023
What’s On? Byron Bay International Film Festival: 20 – 29 Oct
G’day film enthusiasts! If you’ve got a passion for cinematic masterpieces and crave an experience bathed in sun, surf, and culture, then this is for you. The Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF) is back, taking place from October 20 to October 29, 2023. Set against the picturesque backdrop...
9 Oct, 2023
What’s On? Sample Food Festival 2 September
Calling all foodies: The Sample Food Festival is back! Mark your calendar for the weekend of 2 September and head to Byron Bay for the 11th annual Sample Food Festival, a Taste of Northern New South Wales. The festival, which takes place at the Bangalow Showgrounds on the first...
21 Aug, 2023
What’s On? Byron Bay Surf Festival 24 – 27 August
Don’t miss the Byron Bay Surf Festival 2023, the most anticipated surf event of the year in the heart of Australia’s surfing paradise! Set against the stunning backdrop of Byron Bay’s pristine beaches and azure waters, this festival is more than just a celebration of surfing—it’s a tribute to...
14 Aug, 2023
What’s On? Byron Writers Festival 11-13 August
The Byron Writers Festival is back! One of New South Wales’s best loved events returns to Byron Bay for three days of storytelling and inspiration. Book a spot at Broken Head Holiday Park during 11-13 August for a three-day celebration of stories that showcase the power of imagination. For...
24 Jul, 2023
What’s On? Splendour in the Grass 21 – 23 July
Splendour in the Grass is among Australia’s best premier music festivals, bringing together musical acts of many different genres in New South Wales every year. But this is not just a music festival. Splendour in the Grass combines three days of music with dozens of other art, food, and...
3 Jul, 2023
What’s On? Byron Comedy Festival: 1-4 June
The Byron Comedy Festival returns for another year! This June, prepare for a hilarious line-up of comedians guaranteed to leave you in stitches. The festival will be held at Byron Bay from 1st to 4th June 2023. Tickets are on sale now at the festival’s official website. The Comedy...
23 May, 2023
What’s On? Byron Bay Bluesfest 6-10 April
Easter weekend is approaching, and you know what that means, at least here in Byron Bay: It’s Bluesfest weekend. This five-day Byron Bay festival of music is celebrating its 34th anniversary this year. Bluesfest is Back! One of Australia’s most beloved annual events returns to Byron Bay this Easter...
27 Mar, 2023