Lismore Show

The Lismore Show, also known as the North Coast National, serves as a significant regional event held at the Lismore Showground in Back Creek. This annual exhibition focuses on the agricultural heritage of the Northern Rivers region, showcasing cattle, horses, and various forms of local produce. Visitors can access the grounds via Alexandra Parade to view industrial displays and participate in traditional show activities that represent the local primary industries. Located near the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, the venue provides a large space for outdoor events and equestrian competitions. The show attracts participants from across the state for its competitive sections, including woodchopping, arts and crafts, and poultry exhibitions. It remains a central fixture for the Back Creek community, offering a combination of educational displays and recreational amusement rides suitable for all age groups during the multi-day event.