Armidale Events

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Thunderbolts Festival is a captivating annual event first staged in 1998, and having undergone many changes over time, unites the community in a spirited celebration honouring the legacy of the legendary bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. Held on Saturday of the last full weekend in October, the festival kicks off with the Bush Poets Breakfast at the Bowlo 7:30am for 8am start, the street parade is at 10:30am and activities in Alma Park 11am-3pm. Hemlock’s ‘Man-Trap’ Show and Helly Hoops roving circus […]

This much-loved annual event is bringing back all your favourite 'garage sale' items: antiques, furniture, outdoor equipment, kitchenware, electrical equipment, books, toys and games, craft and MUCH MORE! Grab a sausage sizzle at the BBQ, a freshly brewed coffee from the coffee cart, or a tasty treat from the cake stall.

Peony Patch News - Yes, we survived the snow storm and are on track for this season. Peonies will be for sale - sorry, CASH only. Mark the date in your diaries now!!!!

Bring the whole family for a night of dancing, supper and fun! Live music by The Big Hairy Bush Dance Band. Sausage sizzle, burgers and drinks for sale. Prizes awarded on the night.

18+ Event Get ready to rewind the clock and relive the golden days of iconic pop, guilty pleasure hits, and unforgettable fashion at The Noughty Nineties Party: Live Music & DJ Extravaganza! We're throwing it back to the best of the ‘90s and 2000s—think Blink 182, Shania Twain, Beyoncé, Backstreet Boys, The Killers, Kings of Leon, Vengaboys, Usher and all those tunes you still know every word to. Live music + DJ sets - Dance-offs and party anthems - Neon […]

FREE  🙂 As part of the Creative Streets Festival, come along to the Black Gully Stage at the PCYC Market on Sunday OCTOBER 26th from 9:00am to 12.30pm and get a taste of what’s coming at the Black Gully Festival on November 8th! Art - Music - Community- Environment On the Stage: 9-9.45am Khaleel Jundi, 10-10.45 Dallas Muirhead, 11-11.15 New England Pipers, 11.30-12.15 OhMaSoul Brought to you by the Musicians of Armidale Plus! Activities for kids of all ages with Sustainable […]

NECOM’s Homestead Series offers a rare chance to immerse yourself in a magical combination of fine chamber music and local history. As these homesteads are not open to the public, the series offers an exclusive glimpse into the architectural history of the area. Seating is limited so get in early to secure your tickets.  

This Trail, organized by the New England Garden Festival, will travel across the beautiful New England region in six days, opening approximately 18 cold-climate gardens. Each town will open three gardens. Visitors are encouraged to stay in each town the night before to make most use of the gardens' opening hours. When the gardens close, visitors are encouraged to visit the locally recommended hot spots from each town before moving on to the next town. Specific details will be published […]

This Trail, organized by the New England Garden Festival, will travel across the beautiful New England region in six days, opening approximately 18 cold-climate gardens. Each town will open three gardens. Visitors are encouraged to stay in each town the night before to make most use of the gardens' opening hours. When the gardens close, visitors are encouraged to visit the locally recommended hot spots from each town before moving on to the next town. Specific details will be published […]

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues.

Spooky season has arrived! We have two separate social events on today! The afternoon is all about the kiddos with Halloween-themed crafts and trick or treating in café. The evening is for the grown-ups! We have spooky specials on offer for dinner and drinks along with Halloween-themed trivia! Gather your mates and book a table. Prize for the best costume! Get amongst it. 3.00-5.00pm Kids crafts and trick or treating. 6.00-8.30pm Dinner, drinks and trivia. For trivia register your spot […]

Jypsi Bennett will be launching her novel with this event on Halloween night in her hometown of Guyra. All are welcome to enjoying complimentary refreshments  and support Jypsi's release of her first novel. Copies will be available for purchase and Jypsi will be signing.

Dust off your boots and get ready for a rollicking good time! Join us for an "Aussie Bushdance & Line Dance Night" featuring the lively sounds of Swamp Dawkins. This all-ages event promises an evening of traditional Australian bush dances and energetic line dancing that will have everyone on their feet, no experience necessary! Dinner will be available, making it a perfect night out for the whole family. Come and enjoy a fantastic blend of music, dancing, and community spirit […]

CANCELLED Friday Night Kick-Off: The Aether Soirée When the sun sets and the gears wind down…the party winds up. Come along for an exclusive opening night dance party under the gaslight glow of the main pavilion. The Aether Soirée is the first step into the world of Steampunk New England - a soft landing before the storm of imagination begins. Whether you’re a local curious about what all the top hats are about, a traveller setting up camp, or a […]

An evening of adventure in sound, word and image with the multi-award-winning and world-renowned composer and artist, Edward Cowie. During the evening, Edward will not only share the intimate and often astounding passage of his life and imagination, but also a time journey of creation stretching- back 2 billion years from the moment life on earth began to ‘sing’ and sound. He believes that all artistic creation is born from Nature itself and feels that the evolution of his Art […]

Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.

CANCELLED FOR ONE WEEKEND, REALITY IS SUSPENDED. What Is Steampunk? Steampunk is what happens when Victorian elegance collides with mad science, airship daydreams, and a refusal to obey the laws of physics (or fashion). It is a world where goggles are formal wear, top hats have built-in telescopes, and cupboards might hide time machines. Inspired by the likes of Jules Verne and HG Wells, steampunk re-imagines history with a twist - fusing the aesthetics of the 1800s with the inventions […]