Karaoke @ the Newie
New England Hotel Cnr Dangar and Beardy Streets, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCome along to the front bar, try your singing skills and have a great night in good company.
Free
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Armidale Events
No matter what time of year you visit, chances are there will be an event or festival in or around Armidale.
Events not to be missed include the Autumn Festival, Big Chill Festival, The Bach Festival, The New England Garden Festival, Armidale International Film Festival and Guyra Lamb and Potato Festival. Other great annual events include New England Sings, The Armidale Cup, Guyra Trout Festival, Armidale Youth Orchestra Garden Party, Vintage Truck, Machinery and Heavy Horse Show and the NEGS Equestrian events. The calendar is full with premier sport events including the TAS Rugby Carnivals, Tour de Rocks and the 12hr Mountain Bike Enduro.
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International Film Festival
Belgrave Twin Cinema 145 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe Armidale International Film Festival is an annual celebration of international cinema, bringing the best of global film to our local community. Friday, 23 August 5:30pm – Opening Night Drinks and Canapés - included with Season Pass (Optional Separate Purchase: $38.50 for Non-Season Pass Holders - Preorder Only) 6:30pm - Opening Feature - Blind at Heart (CTC - 136 minutes – Drama - Germany) Based on Julia Franck's novel which retraces the journey of a woman who, after the WWII, is ready to […]
$120 – $130
Musical Bingo @ Hillgrove
Hillgrove Rural Community Hall 76 Brackin Street, HILLGROVE, NSW, Australia$10 BBQ dinner, raffles and prizes, Finish the lyrics for extra points, free to play, a huge range of decades.
Free
Mamma Mia @ Lazenby
Lazenby Hall University of New England, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCome along for a night (or afternoon) of joyous entertainment and community spirit. Whether you're a lifelong ABBA fan or new to the story of "Mamma Mia!," this production promises an unforgettable experience with the vibrant energy of UNE's own student performers. Music and Lyrics by: Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus; some songs with Stig Anderson; Book by: Catherine Johnson; Originally conceived by: Judy Craymer.
$15 – $65
Armidale Birdwatchers
Gwydir Park Road TSR Gwydir Park Road, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaRegent Honeyeater survey week. 8.00am departure from Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street. Bring food (morning tea and lunch), water, binoculars, sunscreen and hat, and wear stout shoes, bring a picnic chair as many bush spots do not have facilities. The scheduled visit may be changed or cancelled if conditions on the day are likely to affect the excursion.
Free
Armidale Brick Show
Armidale Ex-services Memorial Club 137 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaSessions: 10.30am-12.30pm; 12.30-2.30pm; 2.30-4.30pm (Saturday), 10.30am-12.30pm; 12.30-2.30pm (Sunday). For the first time ever, Playwell Events are excited to be heading to Armidale. This amazing LEGO exhibition features over 35 tables of custom-built LEGO models, with a wide-ranging variety of themes, there will be something for everyone. Kids can get creative and build their own models at the ever-popular play tables. There will an opportunity to purchase LEGO sets and parts on the day from vendors.
$10.50 – $58
High Country Theatre @ The Lodge
The Lodge 119A Barney Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe Vegan This is a comedy written by Rob Selzer, the writer of In Bed with the Bishops. The play is set one evening in the home of Beth and Adam. They have their best friends, Gale and Barry over for a barbecue and are joined by Beth’s brother, Nick, and his girlfriend, Francine/Lola (the vegan of the title – and the double name will be clarified as the play progresses). The action alternates between the patio, dining room and […]
$20.50 – $25.50
Isla Biffin: Masterpieces for Solo Harp
The Armidale Playhouse 309 Beardy Street (cnr Ohio Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaIsla Biffin was born in 2001 in Armidale, Australia. She first started harp in 2007 with Sayo Lipman in Brisbane and later with Sebastian Lipman and Jane Rosenson. She has played with the Opera Australia Orchestra and as principal harpist with the Australian Youth Orchestra on multiple occasions. She has been a soloist with many orchestras, she played works such as the Mozart Flute and Harp Concerto, the Handel Harp Concerto and Debussy Danses sacrée et profane with the Armidale […]
$5 – $40
Isla Biffin: Masterpieces for Solo Harp
The Armidale Playhouse 309 Beardy Street (cnr Ohio Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaIsla Biffin was born in 2001 in Armidale, Australia. She first started harp in 2007 with Sayo Lipman in Brisbane and later with Sebastian Lipman and Jane Rosenson. She has played with the Opera Australia Orchestra and as principal harpist with the Australian Youth Orchestra on multiple occasions. She has been a soloist with many orchestras, she played works such as the Mozart Flute and Harp Concerto, the Handel Harp Concerto and Debussy Danses sacrée et profane with the Armidale […]
$5 – $40
Darts Night @ the Kilda
St Kilda Hotel 102-104 Rusden Street (cnr Marsh Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCash prize, $5 buy in, 1st place $50 plus pot.
$5
Trivia @ the White Bull
Win $100 cash, jackpot up to $500.
Trent Tuesday Music Trivia @ the Grand
The Grand Hotel 251 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaInteractive games show style, free to play, prizes and giveaways, $5 schooners, $7 house wines.
Free
Open Mic Poetry Night
Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, AustraliaNew poets, old poets and poets from far away, everyone is welcome to perform or listen.
Wednesday Night Poker @ the Grand
The Grand Hotel 251 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia$500 jackpot! 35k starting stack, early bird 10k 30 mins prior to start, late registration end of first break,18 players.
$15
Trivia @ Little Welder’s Dog
Welder's Dog Bar cnr Marsh and Rusden Streets, ARMIDALE, NSWJoin a table, test your knowledge and have a great night.
Free
Trivia @ the Newie with Rach
New England Hotel Cnr Dangar and Beardy Streets, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaWin 1st Place - $100 cash; 2nd Place - $50 pub voucher, trivia jackpot, hotseat and more.
Free
Trivia @ the Railway
Railway Hotel 222 Rusden Street, ArmidaleCome and enjoy a meal, good company and increase your knowledge.
Free
ArtsNational Lecture: “What Have the Huguenots…”
Michael Hoskins Creative Arts Centre The Armidale School, 87 Douglas Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaWhat Have the Huguenots Ever Done for Us? Mass Migration and the Arts in Britain - Vivienne Lawes (UK) The mass migration of the French Protestant Huguenots in the 16th and 17th centuries impacted the arts, the military and finance sectors of the countries to which they fled after suffering Catholic persecution in their homeland. It is estimated that upwards of 50,000 Huguenots settled in the British Isles alone and this lecture looks at how the artistic works of the Huguenots changed […]
$25
UNE Psyc-Flicks – “Eternal Sunshine…”
Belgrave Twin Cinema 145 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaEternal Sunshine of the spotless mind (2004) Guest Speakers: Alycia Messing, PhD Candidate, School of Psychology, University of New England. Annette Stevenson, Psychologist, Armidale Adult Community Mental Health Service Is ignorance really bliss? In this Oscar-winning film, timid Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) is shocked to discover that after their painful breakup, eccentric free-thinking Clementine (Kate Winslet) has had him erased from her memory by undergoing a painless but intricate medical procedure. Hurt and angry, Joel does the same and slowly […]
$10.50
Trivia @ the Bowlo with Walter
Armidale City Bowling Club 92-96 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaBistro opens 5.30pm, bar meals available until 8.30pm. Grab a team together and have some fun. Great prizes up for grabs.
Free
