Armidale Events

This inter-generational concert celebrates the 50th anniversary of the New England Ensemble’s debut, honours NECOM’s current teacher, performers, and spotlights our young rising stars. Robert Harris, founding violist of the New England Ensemble, will perform with current staff and students of the New England Conservatorium of Music. Robert will also present the 2025 Marian Barford Awards during the event. Do not miss this landmark celebration of fine music, heritage, and community! Program: G F Handel: Sonata in A major, HWV […]

Gwyn Ashton is doing his annual Australian tour in 2025 and coming to the Australian Poetry Hall of Fame in Guyra. From acoustic roots, blues and world music to electric swamp rockin’ boogie, a funky one-man band rock'n'roll show, Make a night of it, food and drinks will be available at the show.

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

Offering a unique entertainment solution. 'Not a Dj, not a band', playing all your favourite songs with high energy live drums, with a great sound and light show.

$1 raffle tickets. Please bring plate of goodies to share for supper and your own cup. Tea and coffee will be provided. Just a reminder that Masonic Hall is an Aged Care Facility, so if feeling unwell, please do not attend. Dance Programme Killarney Vale, Eugene Tango, Carousel; 2. Emmerdale Waltz, Queen of Hearts, Merrilyn; 3. Swing Waltz, Mayfair Quickstep, Balmoral Blues; 4. Festival Glide, Sally Anne Cha Cha, Red Rose Saunter; 5. Sindy Swing, Barclay Blues, Cameron Quickstep; 6. […]

7.55am for departure at 8.00am from the Visitor Information Centre carpark, 82 Marsh Street. Bring food (morning tea and lunch), water, binoculars, sunscreen and hat, and wear stout shoes. The scheduled visit may be changed or cancelled if conditions on the day are likely to affect the excursion. For more information and register to join group, phone Shirley on 0458 260 937 or email shrlycook@gmail.com. Newcomers are always welcome, but please notify our leader, Dr Stephen Debus (sdebus@une.edu.au) preferably a […]

Come dressed up as your favourite Aussie actor, character or rockstar - prizes for best dressed team and individual and best themed team name. 1st place $100 cash; 2nd place $50 Grand voucher; 3rd place $25 Grand voucher;  Last place box of chocolates. There will be extra prizes and games through the night so come have some fun. Bookings are essential as we can only have a max of 14 teams. Register from 6.00pm. All teams that book ahead will […]

The time has come! Are you an old rocker? A classic Aussie bogan perhaps? Don your best rock gear and come and rock your Aussie music knowledge to win cash. 1st Place - $100 cash, 2nd Place - $50 pub voucher. Prizes for best dressed also. Bookings necessary.

CANCELLED This is an 18+ event. It’s time for NUDE, an evening of art after dark. Grab your friends and come along for a session of guided life drawing with artist Leah Bullen and our female model. While drawing you can also enjoy some delicious nibbles, our pop up bar and our curated NUDE music playlist. It will be a fun evening for artists of all experience levels and abilities, from the dedicated creatives to the art curious. Ticket includes […]

Fundraise for our vital not-for-profit youth mental health organisation. With prizes and more from local businesses, the night is sure to be a hit! Phone of pop in to office to purchase tickets!

Hold onto your hats, folks! We have Grace Bowman, debuting local singer songwriter, stepping up to the mic! You may know her from her musical theatre roles on our Armidale stages, and this Live Music Friday you will be treated to hearing her own songs and even some great covers! Our bar is open from 5pm, serving all the best treats and tipples, and our books are ready to bop along with us while we enjoy Grace's beautiful music! See […]

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