Live music in Lismore
This far north in NSW, the creative energy just won't quit. Lismore's been a cultural hub for decades, drawing musicians and artists who've made the Northern Rivers region synonymous with live music. There's something about the laid-back vibe and the supportive crowds that keeps venues thriving and touring acts coming back.
The city's got a real folk and alternative scene running through its veins, with everything from intimate acoustic nights to full-on rock shows. Heritage pubs and music venues have been the backbone of live gigs here, drawing folks from across the region. Whether it's local talent or interstate acts passing through, there's usually something worth catching on any given weekend.
Head over and see what's happening near you – there's always a show worth your time.
Venues in range
Upcoming gigs near Lismore
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6:00 pmRain of Animals and PirrituRain of Animals, Pirritu
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7:00 pmWay DynamicWay Dynamic
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5:00 pmRabbits Eat Lettuce Presents: Marten Hørger • Matroda • Sidepiece - Byron BayMATRODA, Marten Horger, SIDEPIECE$60 Tickets →
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6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
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TBA
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10:30 am
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9:00 pmHypnotize: FREE ENTRY w DJ QuendoHYPNOTIZE
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4:00 pm
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5:00 pmMonthly Irish Folk JamMonthly Irish Folk Jam
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7:00 pmKevin Morby (USA) - Little Wide Open TourKevin Morby$61 Tickets →
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8:00 pmFrenzal Rhomb ‘Sans Souci 23rd Anniversary’ TourFrenzal Rhomb, Frenzal Rhomb 2026
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6:00 pmRivalry ft. Boing Boing • Couch Wizard + More - Byron BayBoing Boing, Couch Wizard$20 Tickets →
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6:00 pmMatt Corbywith special guests, Matt Corby
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8:00 pmKAMMA & MASALO (NL) | WAX'O PARADISO with DJ IngridWax’o Paradiso, Kamma & Masalo
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8:00 pmNANA'S PIE Till The Morning TourNana's Pie
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TBALive Music: Jason Ayala-SpareJason Ayala Spare
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4:00 pmReturn To Rio Presents: Patrice Bäumel - Byron BayPatrice Bäumel$50 Tickets →
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5:00 pm$18 Tickets →
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6:00 pmMATT CORBY SECOND SHOWwith special guests
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TBAJORDIE LANE (MELB/US)Jordie LaneFREE Details →
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6:00 pmFlyte (UK)Flyte$66 Tickets →
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6:00 pm$30 Tickets →
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6:00 pmALL DAY I DREAM of Australia | Byron BayLee Burridge, ALL DAY I DREAM of Australia, Double Touch, Lost Desert, ALL DAY I DREAM
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6:00 pmKevin Morby – Little Wide Open TourKevin Morby, Special Guest
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8:00 pmThe Slims with Yellow The Sun & Wheel Perkins (Radium Dolls)YELLOW THE SUN, The Slims, Wheel Perkins
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11:00 pmDAN SULTAN (SOLO)Dan Sultan
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TBALive Music at the Club – Matt Day BandMatt Day Band
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3:00 pmPSYCH ON THIS ft. Full Flower Moon Band - Byron BayFull Flower Moon Band$65 Tickets →
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9:00 pm
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TBAALLEGRA KRIEGER (USA)Allegra Krieger
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7:00 pm
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TBAMonthly Bluegrass JamMonthly Bluegrass Jam
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7:00 pmAllegra Krieger (USA)Allegra Krieger, Allegra Krieger (USA)
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6:00 pmUltra Naté - Byron BayUltra Naté$40 Tickets →
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6:00 pmPeter Garrett & the Alter EgosPeter Garrett & The Alter Egos, with special guests, Peter Garrett
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TBAC E L L O F I N I T Y - The Album UnveilingC E L L O F I N I T Y
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TBA
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4:00 pmUncut Jams ft. Elijah Something - Byron BayElijah Something$10 Tickets →
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7:00 pmThe Vampires "Skydancer" TourThe Vampires
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TBA
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5:00 pmHolly 'Cookie' Baker - I Hate To See You Go... So I'll Go Spring/Summer Tour 2026Holly 'Cookie' Baker
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6:30 pmNot Quite Folk (Open Mic Night)Not Quite Folk (Open Mic Night)
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TBALet's Go Honky Tonk #2 w/ Freya Josephine Hollick & The Honky Tonk SwingersFreya Josephine Hollick, The Honky Tonk Swingers
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6:00 pmKarnivoolKarnivool
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6:00 pmHootenanny HighwayHootenanny Highway
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7:00 pm
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7:30 pmBack to the Mac - The Fleetwood Mac ExperienceBack To The Mac, BACK TO THE MAC - THE FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE$40 Tickets →