Key Dates
- Entries Open: Monday, 14 September 2026
- Entry Deadline: Saturday, 17 October 2026
- Awards Party Event: Thursday, 26 November 2026
Key Dates
- Entries Open: Monday, 22 September 2025
- Entry Deadline: Extended to midnight Sunday, 26 October 2025
- Awards Party Event: Wednesday, 26 November 2025
2025 Award Winners
- Uniquely Byron Business of the Year – Paradiso Byron Bay
- After Dark: Outstanding Evening Economy Experience – Paradiso Byron Bay
- Bright Ideas: Excellence in Innovation – One Vision Productions
- Creative Champions: Excellence in Arts & Creativity – Byron Theatre
- Eco Warriors: Excellence in Sustainability – Cool Planet
- Exceptional Eats: Outstanding Dining Experience – Ember Byron Bay
- Peace, Love & Mungbeans: Outstanding Community Organisation – Our Timeless Threads
- Rise & Shine: Outstanding Café and Coffee Experience – Sunday Sustainable Bakery
- Service Stars: Excellence in Business & Professional Services – Barefruit Marketing
- Standout Startup: Excellence in New Business – Sunflour Canelé
- Style Setters: Excellence in Fashion Retail & Design – Dr.Moose
- The Deadlys: Outstanding First Nations Business or Organisation – Planet Corroboree
- The Golden Tote: Excellence in General Retail & E-commerce – Byron Photo Magic
- The Pass: Excellence in Surf & Ocean Culture – Australian Pro Adaptive Surf Championship
- Top Tradie: Excellence in Trade & Construction – Stump N Grind
- Tourism Titans: Excellence in Visitor Economy – My Dream Adventures
- Wellness Warriors: Excellence in Health, Care & Wellness – Navia Bathhouse
Applications have now closed for 2025.
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Awards & End of Year Celebration
The Uniquely Byron Business Awards Night is the highlight of our local business calendar — a night of celebration, recognition, and genuine connection.
This year’s event will be at Loft, Byron Bay. Set against a vibrant backdrop of incredible food, great music, and a packed room of local leaders, we came together to honour the outstanding achievements of Byron’s business community. Across 17 award categories, we will celebrate innovation, creativity, resilience, and the people who make our region such a unique place to live and work.
Thursday, 26 November 2026
