Guyra Lamb & Potato Festival
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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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Guyra Lamb and Potato Festival
Rotary Park New England Highway (87 Malpas Street, GUYRA, NSW, AustraliaOver 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 […]
Free
Guyra Show ‘n’ Shine
Bradley Street GUYRA, NSW, AustraliaJudging will commence at 10.00am, followed by presentation at 1.30pm. Food and drinks available on site. Last year there were in excess of 170 cars angled parked the length of the shopping centre. Top 10 car trophies, scores of lucky entrant prizes and a really great spectacle. possibly the biggest car show for a small country town. Not only can you enjoy the cars in Bradley street, but you can also walk through to the Festival and enjoy all its […]
Bundarra Show and Demolition Derby
Bundarra Showground cnr Oliver and Bombelli Streets, BUNDARRA, NSW, AustraliaFirst Demo Derby for ladies in NSW, fun for the whole family. Camping fee - $20 all weekend flat rate. Program Friday, 26 January – 6.00-9.00pm – Racing Mower demonstration and display; 6.00pm Demolition Derby starts (under lights); 6.00pm – Women’s Round 1, 6.30pm Men’s Round 1, 7.00pm – Women’s Round 2, 7.30pm – Men’s Round 2; 8.00pm – Queen of Crash – Women’s Final; 8.30pm – New England Championship – Men’s Final; 9.00pm all in Bash for Cash. Saturday, […]
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Chess in the Mall
Beardy Street Mall Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCome and enjoy a relaxed morning of Chess and coffee. Boards are also set up inside Boobooks. All welcome!
Free
Cary Bennett Trio @ The Alternate Root
The Alternate Root 48 Bridge Street, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaThis swinging trio features the musical artistry of James Brinkhoff on piano, Wendy Griffiths on double bass and Cary Bennett on vocals and drums. Enjoy the jazz grooves of classic popular songs from the 1930s through to the 1970s; tunes made famous by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Bobby Darin, Diana Krall, Harry Connick Jr and others.
Markets in the Mall
Beardy Street Mall Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaListen to live music, source fresh products from local producers and browse a variety of market stalls.
Hamish Guiana @ Sunday Markets
Beardy Street Mall Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaHailing from Scone, Hamish Guiana is a young musician who is looking to break out in the regional music scene. Having featured in this season’s Top 50 of Australian Idol he has been pursuing a future in music playing at pubs and clubs around the local area. Experimenting with his sound, he combines the Folk and Americana genres while also dabbling with acoustic covers of popular ballads. Hamish was recognized at this year's Australia Day awards being named Upper Hunter […]
Free
Darts Night @ the Kilda
St Kilda Hotel 102-104 Rusden Street (cnr Marsh Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaCash prize, $5 buy in, 1st place $50 plus pot.
$5
Wednesday Night Poker @ the Grand
The Grand Hotel 251 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia$500 jackpot! 35k starting stack, early bird 10k 30 mins prior to start, late registration end of first break,18 players.
$15
Trivia @ the Newie with Rach
New England Hotel Cnr Dangar and Beardy Streets, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaWin 1st Place - $100 cash; 2nd Place - $50 pub voucher, trivia jackpot, hotseat and more.
Free
Trivia @ the Railway
Railway Hotel 222 Rusden Street, ArmidaleCome and enjoy a meal, good company and increase your knowledge.
Free
Trivia @ the Bowlo with Walter
Armidale City Bowling Club 92-96 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaBistro opens 5.30pm, bar meals available until 8.30pm. Grab a team together and have some fun. Great prizes up for grabs.
Free
Go! @ Boobooks
Boobooks Books and Coffee Shop 176 Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaJoin in a game of Go!. Beginners welcome.
Free
Trivia @ the Root with Jack
The Alternate Root 48 Bridge Street, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaForm a group of up to eight (or less) and get ready to battle it out. Dinner and drinks available for purchase and fantastic prizes to be won.
$5
Men Commandments
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.
$20.50 – $25.50
AJ @ The Root
The Alternate Root 48 Bridge Street, URALLA, NSW, Australia.Come along, enjoy a delicious meal and a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Free
Uralla Show
Uralla Showground 8 King Street, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaCome and join in the fun and see the competition entries at our mighty show - jams and baked goods, fruit, vegetables and flowers, handicrafts, art and photography, school section, wool, equestrian section, pavilion displays, poultry sections, home brew competition, pet competition and special pavilion awards! Free entertainment during the day including: pavilion, ZNet display, Show ‘n’ Shine, horse events, Backtrack, and antique machinery. 7.00am - Offices open; 7.45am - Horse section commences in rings 1, 2, 3 and 5; […]
$6 – $30
Five-course Degustation @ “The Mayfly”
"The Mayfly", Dunmore Trout Waters 357 Wandsworth Road, WANDSWORTH, NSW, AustraliaThe very first Wild. Local. Homegrown degustation. With five courses showcasing some of the best produce from the New England region. Book in quick as there are only 30 seats available.
$110
Armidale Birdwatchers
Booroolong Nature Reserve off Booroolong Road, BOOROOLONG, NSW, Australia8.00am 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. Access is through private land, Fern Hill, off Toms Gully Road, so there is a need to car pool as much as possible in Armidale. Drivers need to practice car hygiene (wash down) before entry to Fern Hill for biosecurity reasons (weeds). The scheduled […]
Free
