Calendar of Events, Festivals and Shows in the Byron Bay, Tweed Valley, Gold Coast Region of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia |
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![]() The Unity Festival |
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A cultural extravagance of music, dance, food, art and craft and interactive workshops showcasing the rich cultural diversity of the Tweed Shire. The theme for the festival is Celebrating Diversity. Featuring the definitive traditional rhythms of OKA and attracting many other culturally exotic musicians, dancers and performers, the family day is one not to be missed. |
Saturday 2 October, 2010 Cost: $20 per adult, $5 concession, children under 16 free. |
The Branding Rail, Murwillumbah Showgrounds | (02) 6672 3003 - Kerry Turner |
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Usually held on the last Saturday in July, Tyalgum Diggers has rescheduled this year (due to wet weather in July) to SATURDAY, 31 October, 2009. A great family day out something for everyone. Rodeo, gymkhana, woodchop event, competitions, raffles, market stalls, displays, live music, rides, arts and crafts, barrel racing, rural bush fire brigade display and more! |
Last Saturday in July | Tyalgum | - |
Integral
Yoga lifestyle holiday retreats Revitalise & Integrate Body, Mind & Spirit with a Restorative Yoga Prana & Detox retreat. An integrated Restorative Yoga Prana & Detox retreat in an oasis of dynamic healing energies and practices where Holistic Western Medicine meets with traditional Eastern arts with Filomena and 2 other leading Byron Bay practitioners. Tao Garden Health Spa & Resort Chiang Mai Thailand. |
20th Aug - 26th Aug 2010 | Chiang Mai Thailand. | (02) 6685 4039 |
Seminars for Eyesight Education Natural VISION Improvement two day (12 hour) weekend workshops. Learn techniques to help relieve and prevent eyesight deterioration like shortsightedness, farsightedness, old-age reading blur, and close work visual stress; and discover how to rest, exercise, nourish and cleanse your eyes, visual brain and body to acheive optimum health and maximum visual capacity. |
See web site for more information | Sydney, NSW | (02) 6672 4748 |
The Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra (NRSO) is a non-profit organisation offering a wide variety of high quality, affordable musical productions to local communities. Originally an eighteen-member chamber ensemble founded by Barry Singh in 1993 in Murwillumbah, the Orchestra now draws as many as 60 players from as far afield as Lismore, Brisbane and Toowoomba. |
Current schedule | Brisbane, Gold Coast, Northern Rivers | Contact Details |
Lismore Symphony Orchestra. Formed in the latter half of 2003, the Orchestra is relatively small, with 40 players. Totally self funded, it receives its money from ticket sales, members fees and donations, it is committed to providing affordable, top quality performances to a wide audience. |
tba | tba | (02) 6628 5361 |
| Whale watching | June - October | coastal headlands | |
| Lismore Gig Guide | Updated weekly on Friday | Lismore | - |
| Luffley Cafe Dinner and Dance - Live Latin Music | 1st Saturday of month | Murwillumbah | (02) 6672 8590 |
| Hosanna Farm Stay Katapult Tournament and community lunch. | 1pm, 1st Sunday of month | Stokers Siding via Murwillumbah | (02) 6677 9023 |
| Caldera Kin Folk Club | 1pm, 3rd Sunday of month | Wet Paint Gallery/Cafe, Mt Warning | (02) 6679 5432 |
| Tweed Valley Jazz Club | 6pm, last Friday of month | Greenhills Reception Centre, Murwillumbah | (02) 6672 4778 |
| NPWS Ranger Discovery Tours | January Holidays | various National Parks | (02) 6628 1177 |
| Annual Blues Harp Blowout Competition | late March | Byron Bay, Bangalow | (02) 6677 1819 |
| Malfunction Surf Festival |
late March | Kingscliff | - |
| Annual Rathdowney Heritage Festival | April | Rathdowney | (07) 5544 1222 |
| East Coast Blues & Roots Festival | Easter | Byron Bay | (02) 6685 8310 |
| Byron Underwater Festival | April | Byron Bay | (02) 6680 9134 |
| Tweed Harbour Fireworks Spectacular | May | Jack Evans Boat Harbour | - |
| Christmas in July - Yulefest on the Mountain | July - August | Tamborine Mountain | |
| Byron Bay Writers Festival | Last week July - first week August | Byron Bay | (02) 6685 5115 |
| Tyalgum Diggers Family Day | Last Saturday in July | Tyalgum | - |
| Lismore Herb Festival | August | Lismore | - |
| Casino Gold Cup | August | Casino Racecourse | (02) 6662 1729 |
| Northern Rivers Vintage Car Club | August | Lismore | (02) 6628 1207 |
| Lismore Music Festival | August | Lismore | (02) 6621 6015 |
| Tweed Valley Banana Festival and Harvest Week | Llast week in August | Murwillumbah | (02) 6672 6186 |
| Tyalgum Festival of Classical Music | 1st weekend September | Tyalgum | (02) 6672 6100 |
| Rainforest Rescue Big Scrub Rainforest Day | September | Rocky Creek Dam | (02) 6627 0114 |
| Thursday Plantation East Coast Sculpture Show | September to January | Ballina | (02) 6686 7273 |
| Lismore Garden Week | September | Lismore | (02) 6624 3855 |
| Farmarama Expo | September | Lismore | (02) 6624 2611 |
| Byron Peace Carnival | September | Byron Bay | (02) 6672 3152 |
| Speed on Tweed: Accommodation Vacancies | September | Murwillumbah | (02) 6672 6130 |
| Nimbin Agricultural Show | September | Nimbin | (02) 6689 0373 |
| Bundjalung Light Gathering | September | Nimbin Rocks | - |
| Thursday Plantation Jazz in the Rainforest | October | Ballina | (02) 6686 7273 |
| Casino Agricultural Show | October | Casino | (02) 6662 5991 |
| River City Music Festival | October | Lismore | (02) 6621 7573 |
| North Coast National Show | October | Lismore | (02) 6621 5916 |
| Lismore Country Music Festival | November | Lismore | (07) 5527 8688 |
| Tweed River Festival | late November | Tweed River | (02) 6670 2577 |
| Mullum Music Festival | Last weekend in November | Mullumbimby | (02) 6684 6195 |
| Carols by Candlelight | December | Lismore | (02) 6620 0505 |
| Nimbin Youth Festival | December | Nimbin | (02) 6689 1966 |
| NPWS Ranger Discovery Tours | December - January Holidays | various National Parks | (02) 6628 1177 |
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