The output of the region’s busy creative community can be viewed (and purchased!) in Lismore’s many boutique galleries. The Lismore Regional Gallery, the City’s visual arts epicentre, showcases local and national ideas and creativity ‘through a distinctive and innovative program of exhibitions and events (more)
Lismore’s vibrant live music scene has spawned some legendary Oz luminaries including Grinspoon, Skunkhour, and the Button Collective. Highly regarded music programs at Southern Cross University and the Northern Rivers Conservatorium nurture talent across a broad spectrum of styles and genres and their work can be heard in bars, clubs and pubs throughout the region (more)
Lismore has been called the ‘City of Sports’ and, throughout the year, local and visiting athletes contest an enormous variety of disciplines at local, state, national and international level competitions. The Lismore Cup has all the action trackside including live music, food trucks and plenty of bars (more)
Regional performing arts organisation, NORPA, creates, produces and presents innovative original work and important theatre productions from its home in the Lismore City Hall. NORPA is one of only a handful of regional theatre companies that create and produce their own work (more)