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
What’s on inArmidale?
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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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
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
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
Space Trivia @ The Alternate Root
The Alternate Root 48 Bridge Street, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaA night of fun and good company. Reservations appreciated.
Free
National Science Week: Walk @ Dangars Gorge
Armidale Visitor Information Centre 82 Marsh Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCoach travel will be provided from Armidale Visitor Information Centre (please arrive prior to departure time). Walk to McDirty’s Lookout A ranger, a botanist and an ecologist wander in the New England . . . . . . . and you’re invited join them. For National Science Week 2024, UNE Discovery, in partnership with the local National Parks & Wildlife Services (NPWS) team and UNE academics, have arranged two visitor walks in the New England area to observe, question and […]
$5
Scout Group Trivia Night
Railway Hotel 222 Rusden Street, ArmidaleA Fun-Filled Family Trivia Night! Gather your family and friends, and join the 2nd Armidale Scouts, for an evening of laughter, competition and community spirit. Challenging Trivia: Test your knowledge across a variety of fun and engaging categories. Lucky Door Prizes: Everyone has a chance to win fantastic prizes just for attending! Key Raffle: Don’t miss out on the opportunity to win big with our exciting key raffle. Support the Venue: Please show your support for the Railway Hotel by […]
$5.28 – $44
Reimagined @ The Playhouse
The Armidale Playhouse 309 Beardy Street (cnr Ohio Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaReimagined is a quintet from Bellingen (Gumbaynggirr country), presenting original “re-imaginings” of well-loved songs by The Beatles in an exciting format featuring improvising musicians. The idea to rework selections from the The Beatles’ extensive discography was inspired by a desire to place the masterful lyricism and songwriting of Lennon, McCartney and Harrison in a totally new context. By incorporating explorations of complex rhythms, elements of jazz harmony, and plenty of space for improvisation, Reimagined invites audiences to appreciate the beauty […]
$30.50
Kentucky Dance
Kentucky Memorial Hall Noalimba Avenue, KENTUCKY, NSW, AustraliaSupper provided. Country Dance Revival Band will provide music.
$15
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
Armidale Symphony Orchestra @ Lazenby
Lazenby Hall University of New England, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe Armidale Symphony Orchestra will present works by Shostakovich, Borodin & Tedesco. The afternoon will feature soloist Nick Metcalfe (cello) and guest conductor Jen Winley performing the Shostakovich Cello Concerto No.1 in E flat major. Isla Biffin (harp) returns to Armidale from her studies in Salzburg to perform the Tedesco Harp Concertino and the Orchestra will present Shostakovich's Jazz Suite No.1 and Borodin's famous Stepps on Central Asia.
$5 – $25
Andrew Hamilton @ Big Welder’s Dog
Welder's Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre 101 Beardy Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaA-List in association with Junkyard Artists presents: In 2021, Andrew spent four months in two of Sydney’s maximum-security prisons for the supply of psychedelic drugs. He had a great time. Best Newcomer Nominee – Melbourne International Comedy Festival, 2023 - “Knack for a ripping anecdote” – The Age - “Fascinating and unique” – Chortle - “One to watch” – NSW Police
$35.50
Science @ the Library
Armidale War Memorial Library 2/182 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe UNE Discovery team is excited to bring a late afternoon science show to the Library. During National Science Week, young and old are invited to come along for some creative chemistry and a little magic of physics – some elephant’s toothpaste or a fire tornado may be created, perhaps a light bulb levitated or a Chladni Plate vibrated. There’ll be something for everyone - lots of science, and lots of WOW! Each session will be limited to 40 attendees. […]
Free
Opera Australia: “La Bohème”
Lazenby Hall University of New England, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaOn a freezing Christmas Eve, love sparks. Two hands meet in the dark and four friends’ lives change forever. Experience the original bohemian love story. When Mimì meets Rodolfo, it’s love at first touch. They head out to bustling Café Momus, where the feisty Musetta and Marcello rekindle their relationship. But even the deepest love can’t warm a freezing winter. For our bohemians, everything is possible and the future can't come quickly enough. Rodolfo and his friends are determined to […]
$41.50 – $96.85
Strings & Steel @ McCrossins
McCrossin's Mill Museum 29-31 Salisbury Street, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaStrings & Steel is a dynamic concert featuring musical powerhouse multi-instrumentalists Andrew Clermont and Garry Steel, playing songs in a myriad of styles from across the globe and putting the ‘live’ in ‘live music’! Jaw-droppingly entertaining, these gentlemen demonstrate the finesse that can be expected from more than 50 years of bringing music to life on stages across Australia and internationally. Taking their audiences on a sonic journey never to be forgotten, the Strings & Steel concert truly has something for everyone, with a whole bunch […]
$27.19
Aussie Neon Nights
Armidale Showground 5 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaInternational street food stalls, gourmet food trucks and trailers, dedicated dessert section, kids' rides and jumping castles, carnival and sideshow games, boutique market and craft stalls, neon photo walls, circus activation space (LED hula hoops and LED Poi+Glow sticks) and music till late. 6.00pm - Glow Station; 7.00pm - Hula Hoop Roving Performance; 8.00pm - Fire Performance $30 unlimited kids' rides wristband.
$2
