Tea Cosy Exhibition – A Charming Creative Event in Lismore
If you’re visiting Lismore in June, the Tea Cosy Exhibition at the Lismore Regional Gallery is a delightful local event worth adding to your itinerary.
Taking place from 19–20 June 2026, this much-loved community exhibition celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, and the quirky charm of handmade tea cosies—all just a short distance from Lismore Gateway Motel.
A Celebration of Craft & Community
Hosted by the local CWA community, the Tea Cosy Exhibition showcases a colourful collection of handmade entries across sewing, knitting, and crochet.
Each piece is unique, reflecting the creativity and personality of its maker.
Visitors can enjoy:
- A wide display of handcrafted tea cosies
- Entries across multiple creative categories
- The chance to vote for the People’s Choice Award
- A warm, welcoming community atmosphere
It’s a light-hearted and feel-good event that highlights the talent and tradition of local makers.
Competition Highlights
Alongside the exhibition, there’s a friendly competitive spirit with small prizes awarded across categories, including sewing, knitting, and crochet.
Visitors play an important role too, with People’s Choice winners selected by public vote and announced on Saturday afternoon.
It’s a fun and interactive way to engage with the exhibition while supporting local creativity.
A Relaxed Local Experience
Held at the Lismore Regional Gallery on Rural Street, the Tea Cosy Exhibition is free to attend and perfect for a relaxed morning or afternoon activity.
Whether you’re a craft enthusiast, a visitor exploring Lismore, or simply looking for something different to do, it’s a charming stop during your stay.
Stay Close to Lismore CBD
If you’re attending the Tea Cosy Exhibition, Lismore Gateway Motel offers a convenient and comfortable base just minutes away.
From here, you can:
- Easily access Lismore CBD and cultural attractions
- Enjoy nearby cafés, shops, and galleries
- Return to a quiet, comfortable room after your day out
It’s the perfect way to enjoy local events without any travel stress.
A Sweet Addition to Your Lismore Stay
Events like the Tea Cosy Exhibition are what make Lismore special—creative, community-focused, and full of local charm.
If you’re staying in town this June, it’s a lovely reminder to slow down, explore locally, and enjoy the simple pleasures of regional life.
Stay Here, Roam There.