Byron Writers Festival Unveils 2025 Program: A Celebration of ‘Passion and Purpose’
An inspiring line-up of global and local voices, exploring themes of social justice, politics, the environment and the power of storytelling.
Byron Bay's Bold History of Activism
From environmental protests to social justice movements, Byron’s history of activism continues to shape its unique identity and spirit of resistance.
Flânerie: The Joy of Aimless Wandering
Next time you find yourself rushing from one place to another, remember to slow down. Take a moment to observe, to appreciate and to simply be.
What World Yoga Day is Really About
It’s not about trends or titles. It’s about presence. It’s about making yoga real and reachable, for everyone.
Claire Atkins: Swimming with Shadows
It can be so uncomfortable sometimes, but swimming lets you tap into the earth in such a unique way, so naturally you want to take better care of it.
Byron Talks: UForage Founders Valentino and Tianda
uForage grew from our desire to bridge gaps, reduce waste and make fresh, local food more accessible, while nurturing a stronger sense of place and community.
Displace I Call Home Marks First Original Production from Byron Theatre Company
A bold new era of professional theatre begins in the Byron Shire with the launch of Displace I Call Home, the debut production from the newly formed Byron Theatre Company, opens this July.
Roots of Change: How Byron Businesses are Restoring Nature
In partnership with environmental non-profit Carbon Positive Australia, forward-thinking businesses across the beautiful Byron region are stepping up to support reforestation efforts.
Byron Talks: Children’s Author Margeaux Davis
What Stars Are For is a gentle, moving story about a shy, curious snail who overcomes his fears and finds a friend.
Winter Wonders: What to Do in Byron Bay in Winter
During the winter months, Byron Bay transforms into a serene coastal haven, offering a blend of cosy indoor activities and invigorating outdoor adventures.
Artist Corner: Ben Ross
Everyone is fighting their own battles, everyone is struggling in some part of life, and if I can make one person having a bad day smile, I know that I’m doing something good with my art.
How to Embrace the Danish Art of Hygge
Learn how to cultivate the cosiness of your soul from the happiest nation on Earth.
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
A charming approach to putting your life in order so your loved ones won't have to.