Byron Theatre and Community Centre, Byron Bay: Dustin Tebbutt “First Light Album Tour” special guests Robbie Miller and Woodes 7.30pm
The Rails, Byron Bay: Writers at the Rails 24th Anniversary 2pm
The Sticky Wicket Bar, Byron Bay: Stephen Lovelight 9.30pm
Treehouse on Belongil, Byron Bay: Aquila Young 7.30pm
Friday
Bangalow Hotel: The Hombres 7.30pm
Beach Hotel, Byron Bay: Adam Harpaz 5pm; Pink Zinc 9pm
Byron Theatre and Community Centre, Byron Bay: Michael Leunig in conversation with Susan Whydham – Byron Writers Festival 6pm, Seven Sonnets and A Song: Paul Kelly in Concert – Byron Writers Festival 8pm
Hotel Brunswick, Brunswick Heads: Dirty River duo 7pm
The Sticky Wicket Bar, Byron Bay: The Weather Men Blues Duo 9.30pm; Upstairs – Local DJs 9pm
Treehouse on Belongil, Byron Bay: Nick Casey and Leroy Lee 7.30pm
Saturday
Bangalow Hotel: Adam Brown 7.30pm
Beach Hotel, Byron Bay: DJ Discrow 9pm
Byron Theatre and Community Centre, Byron Bay: Stan Grant in conversation with David Leser – Byron Writers Festival 6pm, Hello Beautiful! Hannie Rayson’s one-woman show introduced by Mandy Nolan – Byron Writers Festival 8pm