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There are a number of annual events that occur in and around Byron Bay throughout the year. We've started listing them, if you know of any others that should be listed here - let us know. If you're looking for current events and nightlife, check our Byron Bay gig guide.

	Byron Bay International Film Festival Friday 6 October 2017 to Sunday 15 October 2017 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 a uniquely rich... More info
	Byron Latin Fiesta Friday 3 November 2017 to Sunday 5 November 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. The 12th Annual Byron Latin Fiesta will be held at the beautiful BYRON THEATRE, in the heart of Byron Bay for all the main workshops & parties... More info
	Mullum Music Festival Thursday 16 November 2017 to Sunday 19 November 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Ten years ago the first Mullum Music Festival pioneered a very different type of music event. No gates. No big headlines. No VIP areas. Basically... More info
	The Falls Music & Art Festival Saturday 30 December 2017 to Monday 1 January 2018 Repeats every year on the 30 of December 5 times. North Byron Parklands - Byron Shire Falls is a multi day camping event kicking off at the end of December in Lorne, Victoria + Marion Bay, Tasmania +Byron Bay, New South Wales. The... More info
	Byron Bay Bluesfest Thursday 29 March 2018 to Monday 2 April 2018 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

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 Billy Cart Derby Sunday 15 May 2016 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. The Bangalow Billy Cart Derby is a wonderful example of a community event because there are no barriers to entry. It showcases good old fashioned... More info

	Brunswick Heads Old and Gold Festival Saturday 11 June 2016 Repeats every year on June on the first Saturday 1 times. Brunswick Heads hosts the unique Old and Gold Festival every year and invites visitors to stay for the Queen's Birthday long weekend and enjoy the... More info

	Byron Yoga Day Festival Saturday 25 June 2016 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Denning Park - Byron Bay NEW DATE - Saturday 25th June. Join the world wide celebrations for the United Nations International Day of Yoga at the first Byron Yoga Day... More info

	Byron Lighthouse Run Sunday 23 October 2016 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Denning Park - Byron Bay The annual Byron Lighthouse Run is a community event proudly supported by local business. The race is a 6.7 k walk or a 10 k run to raise charity... More info


	Byron Bay Surf Festival Friday 24 February 2017 to Sunday 26 February 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. The annual Byron Bay Surf Festival is a non-competitive event focusing on surf culture; highlighting creativity, innovation, environment and... More info

	Byron Spirit Festival Friday 31 March 2017 to Sunday 2 April 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Mullumbimby Township The Byron Spirit Festival celebrates the unique character of the Byron Shire, featuring workshops and panels on yoga, music, culture, dance,... More info

	Byron Bay International Fashion Festival Saturday 29 April 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Elements of Byron This annual event showcases the emerging "Byron Style" abreast to established Interstate and International designers. The Byron Bay International... More info

	Byron Bay Tri & Multisport Festival Saturday 13 May 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Saturday 13th May 2017 12noon - 4pm Australia’s best destination triathlon is back on Saturday 13th May 2017. The Byron Bay... More info

	Byron Bay Fine Food & Beverage Festival Saturday 3 June 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Elements of Byron Byron Bay Fine Food & Beverage Festival promises to be a unique event in a beautiful parkland setting adjoining Elements Of Byron Resort.... More info

	Star Stuff Festival Saturday 24 June 2017 to Sunday 25 June 2017 Repeats: Elements of Byron Celestron, Bintel & DNA Digital are bringing a “supergroup” of Australia’s leading scientists and experts in science, space, astrophysics and... More info

	Splendour in the Grass Friday 21 July 2017 to Sunday 23 July 2017 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 on the... More info

	Byron Bay Writers’ Festival Friday 4 August 2017 to Sunday 6 August 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. North Byron Events - Byron Bay About Byron Writers Festival For three days in August each year a riveting line-up of writers and thinkers converge on the iconic coastal... More info

	The Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival Friday 11 August 2017 to Saturday 12 August 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Bangalow Showgrounds - Bangalow Dust off those denims ‘n boots. Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival is celebrating their annual not-for-profit community event, with authentic... More info

	Sample Food Festival Saturday 2 September 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Bangalow Showgrounds - Bangalow The Sample Food Festival showcases qualities that create the mark of local distinction and excellence for Northern NSW food. 200 exhibitors to... More info

	Nimbin Roots Festival Friday 15 September 2017 to Sunday 17 September 2017 Repeats: Future dates to be confirmed. Nimbin Community Centre The Nimbin Roots Festival offers authentic, original, and raw roots art and music in various venues throughout the town. The venues – including... More info