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 regular old-time jam for string players held on the first Thursday of every month. Kids and learners are welcome! Feel free to just listen or join in.
An Intimate History of the Art Gallery of NSW - Steven Miller (Australia) The Art Gallery of New South Wales has evolved into a leading international art museum. St3even Miller will delve into the intrigues and the passionate debates, the great talents and the big personalities that have made the Gallery what it is today. Steven's publications include Awakening: Four lives in art, an exploration of the creation of national identity through art, Dogs in Australian Art and the first […]
Parental guidance recommended. An Evening with Fatty & Sterlo is a celebration of two Australian sporting and television icons. They made history on Australian television screens all around the country with their brilliant off-the-cuff comedic timing and performances. They have joined forces again to tell their hilarious stories and bring back to life some of the most memorable moments in true Fatty & Sterlo style. You don’t want to miss this! Presented by Major Events Live
Kids pay their age. Booking essential. A fun night for all ages - test your skills with a variety of games.
squareCome along for a great night of square dancing followed by supper.
We are so excited to have an accomplished DJ in residence with us at Little Dog this month. DJ Leroy brings a wealth of experience across locations including Sydney and France. Join us for an Easter Weekend Party to launch this new offering.
Hooligan Hefs is bringing the Year of the 6 Tour to Armidale. One of Australia’s most streamed and recognisable hip hop artists, Hooligan Hefs has built a massive following with his signature blend of drill, rap and melodic hooks. With 300M+ streams and multiple sold-out shows across the country, Hefs has cemented himself as one of the biggest names in Australian hip hop. Expect a full live show packed with the records that made him a household name including No Effect, […]
A combined concert: Armidale Symphony Orchestra, Armidale Choral Society and Fiori Musicali. Conductor: Bruce Menzies. Save the date!
Line dancing is for all ages, it is fun and great exercise. Please wear soft soled shoes.
There is no light, no lycra, no teacher, no steps to learn, no technique, just free movement. NLNL is a space where you can completely let go, shake out the stresses of the week, and lose yourself in the music and the physicality of your body. NLNL is a daggy, unpretentious place to completely be yourself. No Lights No Lycra is a dance community that was started in Melbourne in 2009 by unruly dance students Alice Glenn and Heidi Barrett. […]
Do you like to walk for exercise? Armidale Amblers is a group of friendly people who walk together for fitness and companionship. There is no committee and no membership fee. There are slow, medium, and faster walkers who walk varying distances. All ages are welcome. Just come along. Just turn up to see who is there. A list of walks is available with approximate distances. Some of the walkers have morning tea together at a local cafe/club after the walk […]
The proposed Australian Transport Museum incorporating the Armidale Transport Museum and the Classic and Specialist Car Club Armidale has set up a fabulous array of classic cars and motorcycles for enthusiasts to drool over. The display will be changed regularly so that a large range of vehicles can be seen.
Join a table, test your knowledge and have a great night.
Come along for a relaxed night of laughter and sing-along. Can you sing? Doesn’t matter. Can you drink beer and shout lyrics with strangers? Perfect. Join us for Big Dog Big Sing at the brewery — where the vibes are high, the notes are optional, and everyone leaves feeling like Beyoncé (results may vary). Pizza available from 5.00pm.
7.55am for 8.00am departure from Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street. Bring food (morning tea/lunch), water, binoculars, sunscreen and hat, and wear stout shoes, bring a picnic chair as many bush spots do not have facilities. The scheduled visit may be changed or cancelled if conditions on the day are likely to affect the excursion. For more information and to register to join the group, phone Shirley on 0458 260 937 or email shrlycook@gmail.com. Newcomers are always welcome, but please […]
Is This the Real Life? How writers and artists have challenged our perceptions of reality - Mary Sharp (UK) When Lucy goes through the wardrobe into Narnia, when Harry Potter opens his letter and when Ned takes the red pill, they all discover that the worlds they thought they knew are only part of the truth. From Plato onwards, writers and artists have sought to create other worlds that inspire our imagination. Mary now runs her own company Opening Up Literature […]
They’re back! After taking Armidale by storm during their debut in 2025; Faulty Towers The Dining Experience returns in 2026. Don’t miss out on your chance to see the original multi-award-winning West End sensation taking the world by storm. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door. Fully immersive, highly interactive and completely original, this is the show where anything can happen and usually does—and with 70% of the show improvised, […]
7.55am for 8.00am departure from Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street. Regent Honeyeater survey week. Bring food (morning tea/lunch), water, binoculars, sunscreen and hat, and wear stout shoes, bring a picnic chair as many bush spots do not have facilities. The scheduled visit may be changed or cancelled if conditions on the day are likely to affect the excursion. For more information and to register to join the group, phone Shirley on 0458 260 937 or email shrlycook@gmail.com. Newcomers are […]
Masonry, Manuscripts, Music: An inspirational journey through medieval England - Mark Cottle (UK) This lecture opens a window into the architecture, manuscript illumination and music of medieval England. Born on the Isles of Scilly, Mark has lectured at Exeter College on Medieval and Tudor history, St Mark's & St John's University College, Plymouth and at Bath University on Anglo Saxon and medieval England. Doors open 5.30pm.
Streeton Trio - Women Who Dared Bold, brilliant women in chamber music. Join the Streeton Trio for a powerful and inspiring evening celebrating the brilliance and resilience of women in music. This program shines a light on four extraordinary female composers who defied convention and left a lasting mark on the classical world. The concert opens with Fanny Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio in D minor (Germany), a passionate and lyrical masterpiece that rivals the works of her famous brother, Felix. Despite […]
