Byron Writers Festival 2026
Event Info
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Aug 14, 2026
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Presenting a world-class literary event for all to enjoy, with the best local, national and international writers on Bundjalung Country, join us in the picturesque Byron Bay township from 14—16 August 2026.
Tickets
Three-day Pass — Enjoy over 110 sessions across Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Byron Writers Festival. Wander between all venues, food and market stalls, browse the book store, meet your favourite authors at book signings and explore the Byron Bay township.
One-day Pass — For a shorter visit, get full festival access to attend all sessions on your nominated day.
Kids Program — Delight the kids and grandkids on Sunday morning and foster a love of reading and writing in young minds.
Feature Events — Join us for a series of separately-ticketed events featuring guests from the Byron Writers Festival 2026 program.
IMPORTANT: The three-day and single-day Festival passes are valid for all Festival programming from 9am through until 5pm daily. This includes all free programming. Evening feature events are ticketed separately and your day pass is not valid for these events.
Parking
Please note that $10 all-day parking and Festival shuttle will be available from the Cavanbah Centre, 249 Ewingsdale Rd, Byron Bay. Byron Writers Festival is committed to environmental sustainability — help us by carpooling or taking our free shuttle bus service to and from the festival.
MobTix
Byron Writers Festival offers MobTix for three-day, one-day and feature event passes. Please contact via tickets@byronwritersfestival.com to book.
Box Office
69 Jonson St, Byron Bay
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
10:30am – 1:30pm
(02) 6685 6807
boxoffice@byroncentre.com.au
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Byron Theatre is a non-profit social enterprise that exists to support our wider community.
