No matter what time of year you visit, chances are there will be an event or festival in or around Armidale.
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A truly spectacular night celebrating the remarkable journey of Australian Merino wool from fleece to fashion. Cocktail reception, parade and presentations. Afterwards at Welder's Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre (101 Beardy Street).
An autotest (essential skills of car control and judgement) under controlled conditions - quickest times whilst navigating courses. Snacks and drinks available at the canteen for purchase. Spectators welcome.
Pre-1995 cars, trucks and tractors; tractor tour; stationary engines; threshing machine; steam-powered sawmill; heavy horse demonstrations and more! Lions Club BBQ and drinks available for purchase.
Every Little Thing What does it mean to care for another, and what does this act have on us? In tending to these fragile yet resilient hummingbirds, Terry Masear finds a sense of healing. Her diminutive patients - brought into sharp focus through breathtaking, beautifully detailed photography - become memorable protagonists in their own right. The viewer become emotionally invested in Cactus, Jimmy, Wasabi, Alexa and Mikhail, celebrating their small victories and lamenting their tiny tragedies. Rating: Mild themes and coarse […]
Santa's toy workshop; gingerbread decorating; ferris wheel rides; Christmas portraits; reading (Night Before Christmas); North Pole Post Office; yarnbombing; craft and lace displays; selfies with Santa; wreath making; live Christmas tree stall; live Nativity; petting zoo; DJ Drummer Guy; Armidale Pipe Band.
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Ensemble Apsley is a new project-based, touring professional chamber orchestra in the New England featuring professional and emerging artists from Armidale and Brisbane, including several members of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. Programme Corelli - Concerto Grosso Op.6, No.4; Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E-flat major; Haydn - Symphony No.45 in F-sharp minor, 'Farewell' Violin 1 - Johnny van Gend, Mia Stanton, James Chen Violin 2 - Eliza Scott, India Smith, Scarlett Gallery Viola - Julian Duthoit, Robert van […]
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Calling all fairies and wizards to join the festivities. Dust off your wings and shake out your cloaks to celebrate this day of magic. Paint a fairy door; wizard staves; dream catchers; fairy gardens; fairy and wizard wands; nature crowns; dragon nests; inspiring mystcal potions; decorating fairy food; face painting; fairy sand art; grand fairy parade...plus more.
Bar and canteen available and entertainment for all Saturday night.
With a brand-new cast and a brand-new show, under new management. Circus Rio is bringing together a unique team of internationally acclaimed performers! Circus Rio is suitable for families, teenagers, singles, and couples alike. The show features jugglers, aerialists, acrobatics, Cyr wheel, hand-balancing, clowning, illusion, and FMX riders - with a finale somersault stunt 15m high through the air above the stage!
First Friday of the month means trivia with Jack. Think you’re the smartest one in the group? Prove it. Nothing brings people together (or tears them apart) like a bit of old-school fun.
Bring your family, friends and a picnic blanket for a magical evening under the stars! • Food trucks and festive treats from 6.00pm • Christmas activities and entertainment for all ages • Open-air cinema screening of Home Alone 2 from sunset (gates open 6.00pm) Perfect for families and community members of all ages. No bookings required – just bring your picnic blanket and festive spirit!
Join Northern Tablelands Local Land Services for a guided bird walk through local woodland habitats, focused on the birds of prey that call the Northern Tablelands home, led by raptor expert Dr Steve Debus. What you’ll learn: to identify key birds of prey native to the Northern Tablelands; to understand the ecological roles and conservation challenges these species face; hear the latest research and project updates from UNE PhD candidate Mick Wakefield. Why attend: To gain expert insights from […]
Boobooks takes pride in live music Friday! So do our customers. Every Friday there will be a local band or solo artist, or the mic will be open to customers for a monthly Bookstore karaoke. Check out the website and socials for the latest information on what's playing. See you on Friday!
In Full Bloom: A Floral Dining Experience The collaboration that you’ve all been waiting for! Join us for an evening of floral arranging and a delightful floral inspired dinner and drinks. We have the incomparable Mika from Eve’s Flowers coming in to treat you to the floral workshop of your dreams! As a certified floristry trainer Mika is bringing quality, experiences and of course...her excellent vibes to the evening. Included in your ticket price is: Bubbles on arrival; floral arranging […]
Bookstore Karaoke is back for 2025 and you can now join us for some epic singing every month! On our karaoke nights, we provide the ultimate bookstore experience: late night shopping, wine, coffee, and singing! Ages 18 and up.
Come along for a great night of square dancing followed by supper.
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
