The Northern Rivers’ Favourite Italian Festival
LisAmore! is back for 2026 – and this year it’s bigger than ever. Join us for a vibrant celebration of Italian culture, food, music and community in the heart of the Northern Rivers.
Whether you’re Italian by heritage or just Italian at heart, LisAmore is a day for everyone. Come hungry, come curious, and come ready to celebrate!
New for 2026 – we’ve moved to the Lismore Showgrounds, giving us more space, better access and an even better experience for all.
MARK THE DATE
📅 Date: Sunday 5 July 2026
🕙 Time: 10am – 3pm
📍 Where: Lismore Showgrounds, 116 Alexandra Parade, North Lismore
🎟️ Cost: $5 per person, kids are free
Proudly supported by:
🍕 Food
Authentic Italian cuisine made with love – fresh pasta, wood-fired flavours, sweet pastries and more. Come hungry.
🎶 Music
Live performances celebrating the sounds of Italy – filling the Showgrounds all day long.
🇮🇹 Culture & Heritage
Celebrate the rich legacy of Italian migrants who helped shape the Northern Rivers community across generations.
👨👩👧 Family Fun
A relaxed, welcoming day out for all ages. Come as you are and leave with a full belly and a big smile.
Free Bus to LisAmore
Getting to LisAmore just got even easier — we’re running a free bus service to and from the Lismore Showgrounds on Sunday 5 July!
Simply hop on at one of the stops below and we’ll take care of the rest. No need to worry about parking — just sit back and get in the festival spirit.
Bus Stops
🚌 Stop 1 — Lismore Transit Centre
🚌 Stop 2 — Molesworth St, next to Koori Mail
🚌 Stop 3 — Anzac Memorial, Alexandra Parade
