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 second Thursday of every month. Kids and learners are welcome! Feel free to just listen or join in.
Come make music, sing, recite poetry and meet others. All genres welcome.
Get ready for a night of big laughs with two of Australia’s most celebrated comedians. Award-winning comedian Geraldine Hickey brings her warm, relatable storytelling and sharp wit to the stage, joined by the high-energy, hilariously cheeky Nath Valvo. With countless television appearances, comedy festival acclaim and sold-out shows across the country, this is an unmissable evening of stand-up comedy.
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
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It's not long now until the School Fair! Join us for a beautiful day of delicious food, crafts, games, second-hand stalls and more! Bring the kids, bring your extended families, everyone is welcome!
After a hiatus of several years, the 12 Hours in the Piney is returning. Only this time it's a six-hour race, half the previous event times. Details of the six-hour race are as follows: Dirtmaster (U13) Junior Race: 10.00-10.30am; Six-hour Race Rider Briefing: 10.45am; Race Start: 11.00am, Last Lap Cutoff: 5.00pm; Presentations: 6.00pm. The Track We are working on the race route being at least 9km in length. This has included building some new trails, refurbishing old trails and giving everything else a polish. The route will […]
Enjoy cold beer, fabulous food, and great music.
An auto test (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.
Armidale Choral Society with Armidale Symphony Orchestra conducted by Graham Maddox, Chamber Ensemble led by Robert van Gend and Soloists are Samantha Cobcroft (soprano), Hannah Fraser (mezzo soprano); Kent McIntosh (tenor), Andrew O'Connor (bass).
Cold beer, great food, good times, great live pub-rock classics.
The Human Body and the Arrow of Time: the effect of Entropy. The method of slowing time's inevitable hand. Medical specialist, and leader of Australia's largest gastroenterology network, Dr Pran Yoganthan cares deeply about science and evidence-based medicine.
Following the success of two bespoke East Coast tours, Hunter-based singer-songwriters Anna Weatherup and Amy Vee will return with a new run of co-headline shows. Centred around Weatherup’s acclaimed new album Delusional, the tour expands their celebrated collaboration to include a few full-band performances and some special guests, giving audiences fresh opportunities to experience their musical chemistry. Since first joining forces in 2023, Amy and Anna have won hearts from Melbourne to Townsville with their dynamic, intimate performances. Audiences across […]
On the Wild Side: Filming creatures great and small: David Attenborough and the National Geographic - Pieter de Vries (Australia) Peter will share his techniques for capturing extraordinary images for David Attenborough and the National Geographic. Peter's films have won accolades including Emmys and BAFTAs. His work spans more than 180 countries and territories, filming for organizations like NASA and collaborating with director James Cameron on the exploration of the wreck of the Titanic. Doors open 5.30pm.
A faded remnant of Southern gentility, Amanda Wingfield lives in poverty in a dingy St Louis apartment with her son Tom and daughter Laura. Focused on securing their future but shattered by her husband’s abandonment, Amanda collides with her children’s dreams and ambitions. While Tom feels trapped by his life – seeking escape through alcohol and the movies – Amanda pressures her sensitive, physically handicapped daughter Laura to find a husband, crushing their relationship and Laura’s fragile self-esteem. As attention […]
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Pull up a chair for a night of rich live music, soulful vocals, and honest storytelling. Hailing from Quirindi in regional NSW, singer-songwriter Billie-Jo Porter brings a sun-drenched mix of folk-tinged country and Americana. Having travelled and played music around the world, Billie-Jo is back home and on the road with an intimate live lineup. Fresh off major festival stages like the iconic Deni Ute Muster, Gympie Music Muster, and Tamworth Country Music Festival —plus sharing stages supporting legends like […]
Between Worlds with Olive Graham (medium) Join Olive as she opens the door Between Worlds to deliver heartfelt messages of love, hope, and healing. This live, interactive experience offers the chance to receive messages from your loved ones and friends in Spirit, explore spiritual insights, and engage in Q&A. Filled with laughter, inspiration, and heartfelt validation, it’s an evening that uplifts and connects. The event may include mediumship, psychometry, photo readings, and psychic insight. Whether you're seeking clarity, comfort, or […]
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Deeargee Woolshed was originally part of Gostwyck Station, Deeargee Station and its unique octagonal woolshed gained their name from the Gostwyck wool brand, DRG, which stood for "Dangar, Gostwyck". New England Conservatorium of Music's Woolshed & Homestead concerts presents spectacular concerts in iconic locations to celebrate the New England's unique identity and rich cultural heritage, past and present. Join NECOM for this unforgettable series that showcases both our region's wealth of musical talent and the impressive pastoral heritage of the […]
