Events
Featured Events
Dec 7, 2021 – Dec 11, 2021
Our Home Holiday Town
This NEW, dynamic, original production, Our Home Holiday Town, explores the impact of tourism on our coastal towns and communities, particularly Byron Bay. Five evening performances will be held at the transformed Youth Activity Centre.
Dec 10, 2021 – Dec 11, 2021
Bails of Hey! Spaghetti Circus
Inspired by a reaction to climate change protests, this show is a middle finger response to being ignored and looked down on by politicians, media, and the adult world. Action-packed with acrobatics, aerials, teeterboard, and most of all - fun!
Dec 18, 2021
Art on Bundjalung Market
The free family event held at The Quad in Lismore is a unique opportunity to purchase authentic Indigenous artwork and to meet the makers. The combination of established and emerging artists and collectives will feature weaving, ceramics, carving, photography, painting, textiles, and many more crafts perfect for this year’s Christmas gifts.
Feb 18, 2022 – Feb 27, 2022
Running Up a Dress
Running Up a Dress by Australian playwright Suzanne Spunner explores the relationship between mothers and daughters using the language of sewing in dialogue and movement. This production features 10 local women and is directed by Sharon Brodie.
All Events
Jun 4, 2021 – Sep 4, 2021
Festival of Local Schools
The Festival of Local Schools is celebrating the creativity of school students with a series of exhibitions across the Clarence Valley region. More info on the location of these exhibitions on page 4 of The Program
Oct 21, 2021 – Dec 12, 2021
Jacaranda Festival
Immerse yourself in Grafton for the glorious Jacaranda Festival celebration. Raise a glass of something good, to the all too brief natural wonder of the blossoming Jacarandas. Here’s to everything that’s great about the regional life. From Jacaranda Queens to Drag Queens…and everyone in between.
Dec 7, 2021 – Dec 11, 2021
Our Home Holiday Town
This NEW, dynamic, original production, Our Home Holiday Town, explores the impact of tourism on our coastal towns and communities, particularly Byron Bay. Five evening performances will be held at the transformed Youth Activity Centre.
Dec 10, 2021 – Dec 11, 2021
Bails of Hey! Spaghetti Circus
Inspired by a reaction to climate change protests, this show is a middle finger response to being ignored and looked down on by politicians, media, and the adult world. Action-packed with acrobatics, aerials, teeterboard, and most of all - fun!
Dec 11, 2021
Sensational Summer Exhibition Opening at Grafton Regional Gallery
Join the Sensational Summer Exhibition Opening at Grafton Regional Gallery, featuring 5 incredible Exhibitions!
Dec 11, 2021 – Dec 12, 2021
Very Loud Wagner
A beautiful and intimate salon concert with soprano Emilie Lemasson and pianist extraordinaire Nicholas Routley playing some of the most sensual music ever written - a smattering of Wagner, as well as Puccini, Richard Strauss, Puccini and Gounod.
Dec 12, 2021
Artist Talk: David Fairbairn
Join Dobell Prize winning artist David Fairbairn for an intimate artist talk to celebrate his exhibition opening at Grafton Regional Gallery.
Dec 15, 2021
Christmas Catch Up
The Gallery Foundation invites you to celebrate this very interesting year. Enjoy fine finger food, good wines, fresh beers, live music and as always, good company.
Dec 18, 2021
Art on Bundjalung Market
The free family event held at The Quad in Lismore is a unique opportunity to purchase authentic Indigenous artwork and to meet the makers. The combination of established and emerging artists and collectives will feature weaving, ceramics, carving, photography, painting, textiles, and many more crafts perfect for this year’s Christmas gifts.
Dec 19, 2021
ASH GRUNWALD at The Regent.
Much loved local, Ash Grunwald is one of Australia’s most successful blues musicians ever, with six top 50 albums, two APRA Awards, five ARIA Awards and four AIR Awards plus many more accolades. Raw Blues – played with passion and flair. Book now.
Jan 6, 2022
Austen Taysus with guest Mandy Nolan
Austen Tayshus dominated the 80's comedy scene with his smash hit 'Australiana'. Topical, dangerous, irreverent, he is the High Priest of satire and the closest thing the Australian Comedy Scene has to Bill Hicks. Come early for dinner. Book now.
Jan 13, 2022
WILD THYME at The Regent
The inaugural Regional Venue Collective tour features Wild Thyme, the love-child of three of Australia’s most talented musicians, wild, upbeat, tender and soulful virtuosity at its toe-tappin' best. Book now!
Jan 14, 2022
Teardrops On My Dildo
Breathtakingly brilliant, this queen of sass will delight you with her honest accounts of parenting, dating and all things female. If you shouldn't say it in public, you can guarantee she will. Strap in and get ready to laugh! Book Now!
Feb 18, 2022 – Feb 27, 2022
Running Up a Dress
Running Up a Dress by Australian playwright Suzanne Spunner explores the relationship between mothers and daughters using the language of sewing in dialogue and movement. This production features 10 local women and is directed by Sharon Brodie.
Feb 25, 2022
Hat Fitz and Cara at The Regent
The Regent is excited to present a night of blisteringly brilliant blues and roots with Hat Fitz and Cara. Hat Fitz & Cara's musical style is a unique combination of folk, roots and gospel blues seasoned with old-time flavourings – tasty! Book now.
Sep 30, 2022 – Oct 30, 2022
ART BYRON
Under the creative direction of renowned First Nations artist Karla Dickens, ART BYRON will bring together local and internationally acclaimed artists to celebrate creativity, culture and diversity. This four-day event will offer a rich and diverse program of exhibitions, panel discussions, artist talks and studio visits across multiple venues.
