Latest news and events happening in Byron Bay

V-Day Byron Bay - One Billion Rising 
Friday 14 February 2021
Repeats: Every year on 14 February
Main Beach - Byron Bay
One Billion Rising is the biggest mass action to end violence against women in human history. The campaign, launched on... More info

Byron Bay Bluesfest 
Thursday 1 April 2021 to Monday 5 April 2021
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm - Byron Bay
The Byron Bay Blues Festival or Bluesfest is Australia's premiere Blues & Roots Music Festival with more than 200 performances of the best... More info

Splendour in the Grass
Friday 23 July 2021 to Sunday 25 July 2021
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
North Byron Parklands - Byron Shire
Considered to be Australia's biggest winter music festival, Splendour has evolved from a boutique one day festival held at Belongil Fields... More Info

Byron Writers Festival
Friday 6 August 2021 to Sunday 8 August July 2021
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
North Byron Events - Byron Bay
For three days in August, 140 writers and thinkers will come together in Byron Bay to ponder... More Info

For up to date information on what is happening in and around Byron Bay, check out the Annual Calendar of Events here.

Annual Events - Future Dates to be Confirmed

The following events are typically held annually but have yet to confirm the upcoming dates that they will be held. The dates that appear for each of the events below are included to let you know the time of year that this event has been on in the past. Click on the title of the event for more information.

Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival
Friday 14 August 2020 to Saturday 15 August 2020
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
Bangalow Showgrounds - Bangalow
Warm up this Winter in the Byron hinterland at the Bangalow BBQ Bluegrass Festival Friday 17 & Saturday 18 August, Bangalow... More info

Sample Food Festival
Saturday 5 September 2020
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
Bangalow Showgrounds - Bangalow
Sample a taste of Northern New South Wales, is the premier food event for Northern NSW.  It takes place... More Info

The Byron Guitar Festival
Saturday 12 October to Sunday 13 October 2019
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
Byron Bay Brewery - Byron Bay
The Byron Bay Guitar Festival (BBGF) is returning on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2019 at the Byron...​ More Info

Byron Bay International Film Festival
Friday 18 October to Sunday 27 October 2019
Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed
Held across multiple venues, the Byron Bay Film Festival (BBFF) is a platform for outstanding independent film talent, showcasing... More info