Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that Byron Writers Festival takes place on the traditional lands of the Arakwal Bumberbin Peoples of the Bundjalung Nation. We pay respects to Elders past and present, and acknowledge them as the original storytellers of the lands and waterways of this Country.

Festival '26

Kids Program

14—16 Aug

Inspire the writers of the future at Byron Writers Festival's beloved Kids Program.

Inspire the writers of the future with a free morning of fun for kids at the Bay St Stage on Sunday 16 August, 2026.

Hosted by award-winning Australian children’s and YA author Tristan Bancks, big and little kids will let their imaginations run wild and create their own literary masterpieces. Dream big with talented writers Sarah Armstrong and Sam Thaiday then sing and dance with Poppy Galactic.

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