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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A fun-filled, action-packed, comedic, children's magic & illusion show with jaw-dropping magic, hilarious age-appropriate jokes, audience participation, illusionary tables floating around, children sawed in half and MORE!
The 23rd year-camp provides a unique opportunity to LIVE IN (stay on-site) and get a full holistic Rugby experience with focus on the on-field and off-field development of all camp participants. NSW RUGBY Development and Coaching staff will provide all the on-field curriculum and coaching with off-field development around nutrition, flexibility and strength. Older players will also receive feedback on improvement areas across core skills and position specific skills for their rugby moving forward. Camp is open to 6-16 year […]
Experience a night of Indie Pop-Folk with award-winning Victorian Duo, Ally Row. After their thrilling performance at the Woodford Folk Festival, Ally Row is back with an evening of original live music. Enjoy their newest releases – don’t miss out! Enjoy the flavours of Malaysia with delicious set menu, which includes traditional favourites such as Satay, Ayam Percik, Acar and Beef Rendang.
Join in a game of Go!. Beginners welcome.
School groups - $100 (10 + teacher), $150 (15 + teacher). Hilarious new play by Sarah Quick (directed by Penny Dalgleish and produced by Margaret Sims). A wry discussion between four women about the rules, mostly unwritten, that apply to having relationships with men. YES - It's very funny, even God makes an 'appearance '.... Parental guidance recommended for children under 15.
Don't miss out on the ultimate Summer Dance Party that promises a fantastic time for the whole family. Come ready to dance, laugh, and make the most of this memorable summer celebration. Dance to the hottest beats spun by our talented DJ and live music performances. From the latest hits to classic tunes, there's something for every generation to groove to. Showcase your best moves in the dance contests. Keep your energy up with delicious raw treats from Seahorse Medicine […]
Gourmet and organic fresh vegetables, fruit, herbs, meat, bread and baked goods, dairy, poultry, condiments, wine, coffee, teas, spices, honey, olive oil, edible by-products, plants and flowers; an educational workshop; music, entertainment, kids activities and competitions.
Come and enjoy a relaxed morning of Chess and coffee. Boards are also set up inside Boobooks. All welcome!
Come and enjoy an exciting game of Bridge. No expertise necessary.
Tickets available online (booking fee applies) or at door. Tom Curtain is a nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter and horseman extraordinaire. This tour coincides with the release of his fifth studio album Nothin's Gonna Stop Us - the first release of this album Why We Live Out Herehas had great success, remaining in the Country Songs Australian Airplay Chart for 10 months. His last album We're Still Heredebuted at No.1 on the Australian Country Music Charts with all four singles released from the album also […]
Bring a plate of goodies to share, enjoy a short film (or two or three) on the theme of living sustainably/regeneratively in a changing world and a quiet evening with engaged company.. This month’s films are about Limestone Permaculture Farm exploring solutions to current global crises. Donations will go towards Hillgrove Rural Community Hall upgrade projects. NOTE: The film maker has directly given us royalty-free unlocked access to show them in public screenings at Hillgrove Hall as a gift to the […]
Being held in conjunction with the Guyra Lamb and Potato Festival.
Cash prize, $5 buy in, 1st place $50 plus pot.
Free sausage sizzle, fairy floss, popcorn and lots of outdoor games. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
$500 jackpot! 35k starting stack, early bird 10k 30 mins prior to start, late registration end of first break,18 players.
Win 1st Place - $100 cash; 2nd Place - $50 pub voucher, trivia jackpot, hotseat and more.
Come and enjoy a meal, good company and increase your knowledge.
Over thirty market stalls, festival food, live music during lunch and evenings and train rides available each day. Big breakfast available from 7.30am. Friday, 26 January (Australia Day), there will be a flag raising ceremony at 9.30am attended by the Australia Day Ambassador. Peter and Vicky Denovan will perform at lunchtime with Chilli Jam providing an evening show. Saturday, 27 January there will be a spectacular car Show ‘n’ Shine in Bradley Street, the Antique Machinery event at the festival […]
Come and enjoy a two-course meal to celebrate Australia Day and the Australia Day award winners for 2024. Tickets are available from the New England Community College (GALA) (136 Bradley Street, Guyra) and need to be pre-purchased - no sales on night.
Bistro opens 5.30pm, bar meals available until 8.30pm. Grab a team together and have some fun. Great prizes up for grabs.
