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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To celebrate three prize packs, each containing a $40 ANM voucher to spend at any stall on the night and two unlimited Kid's Rides wristbands - visit Aussie NightMarkets facebook page to enter. There will also be food trucks, food stalls, dessert section, retail vendors, and rides and games. On-site parking available. Strictly no pets allowed.
TIME: 7.30pm (Friday), 2.30 and 7.30pm (Saturday). A Festival of Short Plays produced by Benjamin Thorn and Margaret Sims - Pelican Creek Show; Two Cops; Stick; The Audition; The Consultant's Report; Message in a Can; Going Underground; Gloriana on Thames.
TIME: 9.00am-5.00pm (Saturday), 9.00am-4.00pm (Sunday). Cost includes tea or coffee. Sandwiches and slices available at nominal charge.
NEGS will be hosting its AUTUMN FAIR in conjunction with the NEGS Alumni weekend, held at the school. There will be a number of gourmet food stalls, live music, a beer tent, wine and champagne bar and an Emporium of stunning gift stalls. There will be lots of fun activities for children including pony rides and face painting, along with entertainment for the older children such as a rock climbing wall and mechanical bull. There will also be a well […]
There will be some incredible small businesses operating stalls which include the following: stunning pottery from Anthill Pottery; fabulous hats from Amy Farrell Millinery; beautiful cushions, lamps and lampshades from House of Delapre; lovely linen, table cloths, napkins, aprons etc. from Corner of the Garden, fresh flowers from hello Lovely Floristry; gorgeous earring from Made by Em and Pop Design; incredibly soft Glenhope Co Alpaca blankets; Antler Fire tools and a range of Yeti insulated products; crocheted goods and dried […]
COST: $25 - tickets available at sima.9org.au/delay45 ($1.13 booking fee applies) or at door. Delay45 melds beautiful compositions together with improvisation. The result is a fluid exchange between structure and spontaneity, creating an immersive listening experience that traverses entrancing moods, colours and textures. Led by Award-winning trumpeter Tom Avgenicos, alongside fellow collaborators Roshan Kumarage (piano), Dave Quinn (bass) and Ashley Stoneham (drums) – the group have emerged as "a bold new chapter in Australian jazz" – John Shand, Sydney Morning […]
