What’s on inArmidale?

Events in Armidale

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.

Have an event to add to the calendar?

TroutFest Bush Dance

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

A fun night of entertainment and bush dancing with the Big Hairy Bush Dance Band. The first night of the Guyra Trout Fest begins with a fun night for all the family with the Big Hairy Bush Dance Band. Learn to dance with a bush dance caller to walk you through the dances.- in advance. There will be food and beverages available.

$10 – $40

Winter Vibes Pacific Music Dance Night

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

Featuring the Solomon Island Band and the Vanuatu String Band. Food will be available from the Seahorse Medicine Café.

$10

Glenn Skuthorpe @ Australian Poetry Hall of Fame

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

With his 7th album on the way and music featured in movies and documentaries such as The Emu Runner and John Pilger’s Utopia, Nhunggabarra, Kooma man and international touring singer-songwriter, Glenn Skuthorpe, is a powerful lyricist and composer who gives voice to those whose stories must be heard. A compelling performer whose playing style is captivating, engaging audiences in the stories behind his journeys. Prepare for an infusion of urban street blues to dusty plains and wide open skies.

$15 – $20

Fiori Musicali

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

For more information, phone 0423 478 656. Armidale chamber choir, Fiori Musicali, will be directed by Erin Helyard, Artistic Director, Pinchgut Opera. “Helyard is an eminent scholar and a superb executant in this repertoire. He 'holds both audience and performers in the palm of his hand, before tossing them all in the air until they are almost out of breath.”  

$30.50 – $35.50

Festival of Small Halls Summer Tour

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

Festival of Small Halls has announced that Karen Lee Andrews and Juzzie Smith will feature on its upcoming Summer Tour 2022. Presented by veteran festival producers Woodfordia Inc, the 25th edition of the much-loved not-for-profit music tour is taking on a packed tour schedule with the finest of Australia's home-grown talent to 20 community halls in New South Wales. These icons of community life have been drawn from across the rich and diverse landscapes of New South Wales

$31 – $51

Lamb and Potato Bush Dance feat. the Big Hairy Bush Dance Band

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

The fantastic 9 piece, Big Hairy Bush Dance Band is coming to the Lamb and Potato Festival at the Australian Poetry Hall of Fame for a night of family fun for all ages. It doesn't mater if you have never danced in your life because they come with their own dance caller and will walk you through each dance. There will be food and drinks available on the night. Tickets are available from the Australian Poetry Hall of Fame. Adults […]

$10 – $15

Fiori Musicali presents Puer Natus Est

Australian Poetry Hall of Fame 144 Bradley Street, GUYRA, NSW, Australia

The Armidale Chamber Choir, Fiori Musicali is excited to present PUER NATUS EST - A concert of choral and instrumental music for The Christmas Season. Featuring Sofia Debus performing Biber-Rosary Sonata No.3 'The Nativity' 3pm Saturday 11 December at the Australian Poetry Hall of Fame, Guyra 3pm Sunday 12 December - TAS Hoskins Centre, Armidale

$25 – $30