Sun 1 Nov
Saije
Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon by the Richmond River as Saije performs live at the Wharf River Club in Ballina. Hosted by Wharf Bar and Restaurant, this mon…
What's on in Byron Bay — November 2026
Events, markets, live music and things worth making time for.
Byron Bay
November 2026
Saije headlines Byron Bay this November. We've pulled together 18 things worth your time — dated events, the beaches and walks locals rate, and where to eat. Spring warms to 24–26°C with long dry spells — prime beach and outdoor-event season before the summer humidity.
Updated 3 Oct 2026
Top events this month
Mon 2 Nov
Kylie Hadler – Introduction to Coloured Pencil
Kylie Hadler is an experienced tutor she specialises in working with coloured pencils. The short course will demonstrate the versatility of coloured pencils an…
Mon 2 Nov
Christine O’Leary – UV Resin
Christine O'Leary is a local resin artist who specialises in creating colourful, unique jewellery. In this workshop, she will show students how to work with UV…
Tue 3 Nov
Jamie Hoile – Artsmart Drawing and Painting based on Chinese Kacho Ga Art
Jamie Hoile Has spent many years working with schools, universities and students he will be presenting a course of observational drawing and painting skills wh…
Tue 3 Nov
Angela Parr – Pastel – Draw a (horses’ eye)
Angela Parr is an award-winning pastel Artist in this workshop. She'll be concentrating on pastel techniques and the intricacies and beauty of drawing a horse'…
Wed 4 Nov
Lesley Ryan – Introduction to Watercolour
Lesley Ryan has been an art teacher for over 40 years. In this course. She will help you get onto the right path to create beautiful watercolours. You will lea…
Thu 5 Nov
Janet Bidewell – Mixed Media
Janet Bidewell is a mixed media artist; in this workshop she is showing students how to use fabric paint in various forms and how she uses a jelly plate as par…
Thu 5 Nov
Kim Toft Silk Painting Workshop
Kim Michelle-Toft is a very well-known local Artist who has specialised in silk painting, she's had many books published and in this course she'll be introduci…
Fri 6 Nov
Starshine - Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Stevie Nicks - Casino
Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks in a spectacular live concert that only Starshine can deliver. Fronted by US-born, former Las Vegas perf…
Sat 7 Nov
Create With Heart Art and Craft Exhibition
This is set to be a great pop-up event hosted by a mix of local makers, artists, and artisans. Creative Artisans Gallery will also be hosting an opening night…
Sat 7 Nov
Beach Santa Photos - North Coast
Santa is getting ready for your Beach Santa photos. If you are holidaying on the NSW North Coast, or are lucky enough to live here, make sure you celebrate Chr…
Sat 7 Nov
Music of the Night
Experience an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the timeless music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and the greatest West End musicals when Music of the Night returns…
Browse November by date
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Make November fit your dates.
- G'day! I know Byron Bay pretty well — tell me when you're here and who you're with, or pick one of these 🐾
Markets, food and live music
Saije
Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon by the Richmond River as Saije performs live at the Wharf Rive...
Kylie Hadler – Introduction to Coloured Pencil
Christine O’Leary – UV Resin
Jamie Hoile – Artsmart Drawing and Painting based on Chinese Kacho Ga Art
Things to do in Byron Bay this November
Walks & Nature
Free hinterland and coastal trails.
Pacific Vista Track
The Pacific Vista Track is a proper little ripper of a walk in Arakwal National Park... FreeClass 1 — Very easy (estimated)0.38 km
Beachcomber South Track
this is a quick stroll down to the beach at Arakwal—perfect if you've only got a few... FreeClass 1 — Very easy (estimated)0.27 km
Byan Yangala Loop
The Byan Yangala Loop is a proper little adventure through Whian Whian State Conserv... Free8.48 km
Platypus Walk
The Platypus Walk is a ripper of a short stroll through some beaut native bushland,... Free1.82 km
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Planning your November visit
Event details can change, so check before you go. Add anything you like to your plan and it stays in one place.
Humpback whales migrate past the Gold Coast from June to early November, with the best sightings September–October. Whale-watching boats run daily from Main Beach.
Cape Byron is the most easterly point of mainland Australia. The Cape Byron walking track climbs to the lighthouse for ocean views, and is a popular lookout for dolphins and, in season, hump...
Is Byron Bay worth visiting in November?
Yes. November is one of the better months for Byron Bay — it's whale season, and there's plenty on including Saije, Kylie Hadler – Introduction to Coloured Pencil, Christine O’Leary – UV Resin.
How many days do you need in Byron Bay?
Two to three days covers the beaches, a hinterland walk and the month's main events. Stretch to four or five with kids or a slower pace — the planner below builds it around your dates.
Is Byron Bay busy in November?
November sits outside the main school-holiday peaks, so it's an easier time to get around and book.
What's on in Byron Bay in November?
Highlights include Saije, Kylie Hadler – Introduction to Coloured Pencil, Christine O’Leary – UV Resin — the dated calendar above has the full list with times.
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