Armidale Events

Come and enjoy the many cultural presentations. Supported by St Marks UNE Church. Please note time-frames area estimates. Programme 5.30pm – Open stage: Richard Stanley (for early arrivals); 6.00pm – Welcome by MC: Tom Melbourne (Safety and respect…); 6.05pm – Aunty Hazel Vale (Welcome to Country); 6.10pm – Harlequin Tribal Dancers; 6.20pm – Fillipino Dancers; 6.25pm – Our Music (Pete Stanley); 6.30pm – Meryl Zuill and Lisa Kennedy Singers; 6.35pm – Anabelle Arkit (solo dance); 6.40pm – We Will Worship […]

ASO Chamber players and members from the New England Winds Ensemble come together to celebrate an afternoon of community music making. The ASO is lead by concertmaster Laura Curotta and will feature repertoire from Piazzolla, Cole Porter and Van Morrison. The Wind ensemble, conducted by Paul Marshall will feature some film classics. We hope to see you there!

Featuring very awesome trivia made for very awesome people and hosted by none other than Murray Harman – prizes. Bookings essential.

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Whisky Business plays good ol’-fashioned country music to get those feet tapping and tears jerkin’. It features Liam Kelleher on banjo, Jacinta Dickins on fiddle, Graeme Bourke on guitar, Wendy Griffiths on double bass and Gary Jenkins on drums. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

CANCELLED Brothers and Sisters, the next adventure, on the Rose Tattoo journey, will be under the banner of the Southern Stars, that is to say, the stellar constellation that has come to represent our great Southern Land and that which is represented on the flag that flew over the Eureka Stockade. I have written lyrics, for Rose Tattoo songs, that speak of the historical value and significance of that momentous occasion in our history, speaking historically there was great brightness […]

Bookings essential. Hosted by Brett Kelly, featuring James O’Connell, supported by Jak Jakovic, Kyle Faram, Kris Walters, Cam Standen.

Are you ready for some Family Foodies action?! We are coming to town for ONE NIGHT ONLY with our huge Spring Festival!  Featuring: Open-air circus; carnival rides  (#UnlimitedRideWristbands  https://bit.ly/armidalerides available); carnival games; Professor Bubbles; a huge lineup of food trucks; yummy dessert trucks/stalls; retail market stalls; The Deets!  Leashed Pets Welcome

Held in the historic Deeargee Woolshed, Fleece to Fashion Awards 2023 celebrates amazing fashion design talent. The parade and presentations will be accompanied by a gourmet dinner, fine wines and craft beers, live music and a spectacular setting, making this an unmissable event! Ticket price includes a delicious dinner prepared by the Café Patisserie team, fine table wines from Petersons Winery, live music from Armidale Electric Orchestra and a professionally choreographed fashion parade showcasing extraordinary creations in wool. Getaway host […]

A toe-tapping evening of live music. Jarred Taylor is a local Tamworth singer/songwriter and is best known for his high energy live country and rock

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Herbie’s on Holiday brings together three talented musicians, Steve Thorneycroft on guitar, Steve Harris on drums and Pat Harris on bass, who together present music inspired by Jim Campilongo, Bill Frisell and Hank Marvin, among others. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

This year’s Christmas events promise to be bigger and better than ever, with a wide range of activities, entertainment and holiday cheer. The magic of Christmas will be brought to life with Santa Clause, reindeers, kid’s activities and stage performances to celebrate the festive season. All aboard the Jolly Express! Get ready to experience the magic of Christmas in the most enchanting way with a very special guest this holiday season - Thomas the Tank Engine train.

A MODERN FIRST NATIONS X CLASSICAL MUSIC EXPERIENCE Out Of The Maze - Warren H. Williams, Julie Croft, and the Western Winds Ensemble Venue and bar open at 6:30PM. Doors at 7:00PM. Show starts at 7:30PM. Imagine the unique voice of internationally acclaimed First Nations recording artist Warren H. Williams, accompanied by the effortlessly brilliant and enigmatic Julie Croft on piano. Then add Croft’s bespoke arrangements for the 9-piece classical Western Winds Ensemble, and you have Out Of The Maze. This […]

Calling all fairies and wizards to join the festivities. Dust off your wings and shake out your cloaks to celebrate this day of magic. Dragon eggs and potions, yoga and belly dancing, yoga for the wee folk, fairy mail, find a fairy treasure hunt, fairy door trail, fairy and wizard craft, Quidelf matches, build a fairy garden, flower crowns and headdresses.

Join Rachel, Jhana Allan, and Georgina Kruger for an evening of soulful original music. Aoteorea-born singer songwriter, Rachel Greene, possesses a quiet power and presence. With emotional maturity beyond her years, she taps into themes of resilience, despair and hope, with impossibly sweet vocals, and gorgeous accompaniment on keys and baritone ukulele. Jhana is that rare combination of a musician who has a deep understanding of roots music and yet brings an entirely original perspective with her songwriting, mandolin playing, […]

$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 Waltz, Carousel, Mayfair Quickstep; 2. Bluebird Waltz, Gypsy Tap, Queen of Hearts Rumba; 3. Alpine Stroll, Dynastry Blues, Merrilyn Schottische; 4. Red Rose Saunter, Petite Waltz, Black Knight Tango; 5. Sindy Swing, Trinity Waltz, Sally […]

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.

Full bar and catering available. Bookmakers and TAB on course.