Armidale Events

An evening of sumptuous song. Schumann's Dichterliebe is truly a jewel of the genre. Dichterliebe ("A Poet's Love") consists of sixteen short songs that take the audience (and performer) on a vivid journey through love and loss - its exhilarating highs and crushing lows. Schumann masterfully sets the stunning poetry of Heinrich Heine, creating songs that are arrestingly beautiful in their word painting, vivid in their imagery, and sublime in their musicality. Artists: Stacey Yang (pianist, Melba Opera Trust) and […]

The Australia Day Awards acknowledge unsung heroes in our community who through their contributions make our region a better place. The awards will be presented at this special event in Central Park. Armidale region's next citizenship ceremony will also be held at this event. More than 80 people will receive their citizenship and join us for lunch in the park. The whole community is invited to celebrate with them!

Celebrate everything Aussie! Family friendly. Bistro open 11.30-2.00pm and 5.30-8.00pm.

Backyard BBQ (sausage sizzle $3), lawn games all day, free fairy bread and lamingtons, raffle and live music with Pete Stanley.

Aussie Family Steakhouse BBQ Australian Open (tennis) Live & Loud. Helium balloons and lolly bags. Specials ($20-25): Aussie BBQ Platter (feeds 4); Aussie Works Burger; Peach Melba and $10 frozen cocktail, plus daily specials board.

From exciting outdoor games, food and refreshments and face painting to arts & crafts workshops and live entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Plus, we will be hosting stalls to support mental well-being and highlight local organisations and service providers dedicated to helping our community thrive.

Come along and enjoy some of our delicious food and a fabulous night of music and good company.

I’m hitting the road this summer on my biggest solo tour yet. I’m going to be playing a bunch of new songs from the Love Takes Care EP.

7.55am for 8.00am departure from Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street. Bring food (morning tea - enjoy in the Clifton-Everest garden which is located right beside Racecourse Lagoon), water, binoculars, sunscreen (UV rays reflected off water can effectively double your exposure to skin damage) 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 […]

Join Jemimah Hiscox on vocals and James Brinkhoff on keys for an evening of hearty music to stir the spirit. OhMaSoul will be mixing their originals with a fresh look at some folk, soul, and jazz favourites, and perhaps a carol or two. Come and be part of the vibe at Boobooks Wine Bar!

Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.

CANCELLED Get Active. Beat Dementia Choose either the 2.5km or 5km course and help us beat dementia to the finish line.

Four great Jazz musicians on an east coast tour. We are so lucky to have them in Armidale. Here is a bit about Ben: Ben Lerner is an outstanding young artist who has quickly established himself as one of the emerging voices in Jazz and on the Alto Saxophone in Australia. Since moving to Sydney from Auckland in 2020, Ben has received the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Scholarship, the Henderson Global Mobility Scholarship, the Ernest Heine Family Foundation Scholarship, and […]