Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Our school event may include:

• school orientation days
• sports carnivals including swimming, athletics and cross country
• open day and school tours
• Education week and Book week
• excursions and incursions
• Easter Hat Parade
• performances, concerts or school productions
• fundraising, charity and community events
• award assemblies
• NAIDOC week
• graduation and other celebrations.

Contact us to learn more about our events.

Featured events

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When I Grow Up Day 2026

Each year students celebrate 'When I Grow Up' Day where our students explore their dreams and aspirations for the future! Dressed as their future selves, from firefighters and doctors to artists and engineers, they share their passions and learn about various careers. This inspiring day encouraged everyone to imagine the possibilities ahead and celebrate the exciting journey of growing up

Featured Events

Compass Music Festival 2026

This music festival in Woolgoolga is a wonderful celebration of student showcasing vocal performances from local schools on the North Coast. This event brings together families and the community to enjoy inspiring musical moments and encourage a love of singing in our students.

Harmony Day 2026

Harmony Day is a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion. Students, staff, and families come together to recognise and respect the many cultures that make up their community. he event fosters understanding, acceptance, and unity among all members of the school, making it a highlight of the school calendar.

Swimming Carnival 2026

Lismore Public School’s swimming carnival is a lively annual event where students compete in races, take part in a range of water activities, and enjoy cheering on their friends. It’s a great chance to build school spirit, encourage participation, and celebrate everyone’s achievements in a fun and supportive environment.

Book Week 2025

Book Week is a special time at our school where we celebrate a love of reading. Students take part in fun activities throughout the week.

Book Fair 2025

The Book Fair offers students and families a chance to browse and buy books, supporting a love of reading and discovering new stories to enjoy at home. Everyone is welcome!

Easter Hat Parade

Our Easter Hat Parade celebrates student creativity with colourful hats, bringing the school community together for a fun, festive event full of music, laughter, and Easter spirit.

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea

Our Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea brought students, families, and staff together to celebrate mothers and carers, strengthening our school community and creating a warm, supportive environment through shared connection and celebration.

NAIDOC Week

At our school, NAIDOC Week is a meaningful time to celebrate and learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Through activities and stories, we strengthen respect and connection within our community.

Excursions

Excursions provide students with valuable hands-on learning experiences outside the classroom. They inspire curiosity, deepen understanding, and help build teamwork while exploring new places together.

Incursions

Our PBL incursion celebrated students embracing our core values: Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be a Learner. It highlighted their achievements and encouraged ongoing positive behaviour and personal growth.

Events calendar

Check out more upcoming events on our school calendar at the link below:

School Bytes Calendar

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