Armidale Events

POSTPONED to 23 September Bursting with high energy and ready to take to the stage at ARMIDALE CITY BOWLING CLUB for the very first time, DISCO REVOLUTION’S 7 piece band is excited to present their show with 2 HUGE sets to reignite the flame for passionate disco and dance lovers of all ages. Slip on your flares, step into your platforms and get ready to enjoy all the Disco Classics that have become anthems in their own right. All your […]

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Lois & June is comprised of local sister duo Sujata, on banjo and fiddle, and Jhana, on mandolin and fiddle. These two dynamic performers play a mixture of old-time tunes and their own folk-inspired originals. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

Visionaries & Trailblazers: Women in Australian Film - Karen Pearlman is an experienced film editor and educator In the first 120 years of filmmaking in Australia, women have played powerful and influential roles behind and in front of the camera. This lively lecture, illustrated with an array of clips and images, reveals the work of women in defining film form and creating the images of ourselves that we export to the world. The lecture demonstrates the evolution and powerful creative […]

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Hester Frazer - Through the House of Jazz Collective project, the effervescent Hester Fraser has been wowing people all over the New England North West. Hester joins us in her Dog Debut, accompanied by one of Tamworth's most in demand guitarists, Anthony Walmsley, bassist James Haselwood, just back from a national tour with Tim Minchin, and the swinging Cary Bennett on drums. Music washes away the dust of everyday life […]

12 February - Official Opening Spaces Make Lace (The Janice Jones Collection) Gala Weekend sponsored by Arts North West. Uralla will burst into life with street and shop-window installations, music at the Mill … and lots of surprises! For more information, phone Rosemary Shepherd on 02 6778 3550 or Vicki Taylor on 02 6778 7231 or visit InterLace on Facebook.

Curtis Park is adjacent to Armidale Visitor Information Centre carpark (behind Hungry Jacks). A monthly open-air market that offers fresh seasonal produce, meat, cheese, eggs, baked goods, coffee and other food products from growers and producers around the New England and Coffs Coast regions. Celebrate our community and the unique offerings of this wonderful region! Please BYO bags and re-useables.

Join us for an afternoon of chamber music presented by the talented staff of the New England Conservatorium. Works by Cohen, Geiss, Monteverdi, Puccini, Strauss, Mozart and Wolf. The concert will also launch the new Marian Barford Award in recognition of the legacy of NECOM string teacher Marian Barford from 2005-2015. Tickets include a post-concert glass of champagne or OJ. All proceeds will go towards the Marian Barford Award Important Venue Information The Auditorium is located on the second floor […]

Alternate drop for meals. For more information or to reserve table, please phone 02 6772 2247. Calling All Romantics! The Cary Bennett Trio will be performing for diners. Come for a night of romantic music, superb food, and delicious drinks. Three drinks, five courses and one long-stemmed red rose (one rose per booking). Your choice of wine, sparkling or beer upon arrival. Link to Valentine's night Menu: https://www.tattersallsarmidale.com.au/valentines-day

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. 2/3 of Tri - highlights the wonderful musical talents of Kez Watson on fiddle and Steve Tafra on banjo, accordion and guitars (with Dave being off with the Leprechauns somewhere). Interweaving traditional tunes from Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Andalusia, the Balkans and beyond, with original tunes and arrangement, these two speak with a unique voice whilst respecting tradition. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

TIME: 4.00-7.00pm (Friday), 10.00am-5.00pm (Saturday), 10.00am-4.00pm (Sunday). COST: $10 (adult), $16 (2-day pass), $20 (3-day pass), children free if accompanied by adult - EFTPOS available. Thirteen shops in attendance, lucky door prizes (one $100 door prize will be drawn on Friday evening), COVID-safe plan in operation.

VENUE: Stud Show Ring Marquee, Showgrounds, 27 Marne Street, Guyra. TIME: 12.00pm for seating by 12.30pm. $88pp - includes lunch and complimentary glass of champagne (tickets available until Thursday, 10 February through "Gala", phone 02 6779 2132 or admin@gala.org.au). Celebrate the 114th Annual Show and support the show society. Enjoy a gourmet lunch prepared by "Relish Catering" with drinks available for purchase from local favourites including "Toppers Mountain" and Glengowrie Gin Distillery.

Booking essential. Fathom (4.15-5.00pm) Drum and trumpet: two instruments sharing a long musical companionship, most commonly found together in larger ensembles; less often heard as a duet. It is a pairing that offers challenge and possibility in equal measure; a way of testing the wisdom of the old adage, “less is more”.  Fathom – Ash Hall (trumpet/sound effects) and Steve Harris (drums/percussion) – have been playing together for many years in a variety of combinations and across a range of musical genres; […]

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. The Mark Howell Trio is a blues/rock/power band from Glen Innes featuring Mikey Williams on bass, Steve Merta on drums and Mark Howell on guitar and vocals. The unique fusion trio presents new and old blues songs inspired by greats such as Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix and Scott Henderson. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

Food vans, live music, outdoor bar by Tattersalls Hotel and much, much more.

CANCELLED Newcastle Permanent's Cinema Under the Stars is Australia's largest free outdoor cinema program and it’s returning to Armidale! The event kicks off at 5.30pm with a fantastic line-up of family friendly entertainment and activities before the blockbuster movie Tom and Jerry (2021) screens at sundown. So pack your picnic, gather your tribe and join us for a FREE and fun evening under the stars! Don’t miss out on the most up to date event information by visiting www.newcastlepermanent.com.au/cinema or […]

Festival of Small Halls has announced that Karen Lee Andrews and Juzzie Smith will feature on its upcoming Summer Tour 2022. Presented by veteran festival producers Woodfordia Inc, the 25th edition of the much-loved not-for-profit music tour is taking on a packed tour schedule with the finest of Australia's home-grown talent to 20 community halls in New South Wales. These icons of community life have been drawn from across the rich and diverse landscapes of New South Wales