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SUMMARY:ARC Official & Closed Restricted Dressage Competition
DESCRIPTION:Canteen on grounds. Come along and watch some beautiful horses and riders compete in this official dressage event.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/arc-official-closed-restricted-dressage-competition
LOCATION:Equestrian Centre\, Kennedy Street (cnr north end of Douglas Street)\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
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SUMMARY:Women's Week Walk
DESCRIPTION:Discover the shared adventure of bushwalking this Women’s Week! \nJoin Armidale Bushwalking Club for a pleasant walk. Explore the Wollomombi area with this in-and-out scenic walk around the rim of Wollomombi Gorge on a well-maintained path. Keep an eye out for eagles and wallabies as we pass the top of Wollomobi and Chandlers falls. The walk starts and ends in Armidale\, with a 40 min drive out to Wollomombi (carpooling encouraged). \nWalk length: 4km; Walk duration: 3-4 hours; Walk grade: Grade 3 (suitable for most ages and fitness levels; some bushwalking experience recommended; tracks may have short steep hill sections a rough surface and many steps) \nMeeting point: Register to receive details before the walk – waitlist only available at present \nIn celebration of NSW Women’s Week\, this event is open to all women aged 18 years and over.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/womens-week-walk-2
LOCATION:Wollomombi Gorge\, Wollomombi Falls Road (off Waterfall Way)\, WOLLOMOMBI\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bushwalking NSW":MAILTO:https://www.bushwalkingnsw.org.au/contact-us/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T075211Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber Concert - Dr Yi-Yang Chen & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Featuring visiting pianist Dr Yi-Yang Chen. \nProgram \nWorld Premiere of an original work by Matthew Minter\n    In Memoriam: Sendai\, Japan\, Yi-Yang Chen performing his own original composition\n    Piano Quartet\, Joaquín Turina (Yi-Yang Chen\, Robert Manley\, Robert van Gend\, and James Chen) \nInterval: Q&A session with Dr Yi-Yang Chen\, offering rare insights into his music and inspiration. \n    Trio – Primavera\, Piazzolla (Yi-Yang Chen\, Jennifer Sung\, and Jay Gates) \nPiano & Guitar Duets (Yi-Yang Chen\, Peter Doublinszki)\n         Fantasia para un Gentilhombre\, Joaquín Rodrigo\n         Libertango\, Astor Piazzolla \nGuitar Solos (Peter Doublinszki)\n         Nuages\, Django Reinhardt\n         A Felicidade\, Antônio Carlos Jobim \nA breathtaking four-hand performance with Dr Yi-Yang Chen and Dr Robert Manley on two pianos – Variations on a Theme of Paganini\, Witold Lutosławski. \nA fundraising event for Inspiring Young Musicians Inc. in Armidale.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/chamber-concert-dr-yi-yang-chen-friends
LOCATION:Auditorium (2nd floor)\, Armidale Teachers’ College\, Cnr Mossman and Faulkner Streets\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspiring Young Musicians Inc.":MAILTO:charles.timm@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260311T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260304T071840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T072014Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night @ Welder's Dog Brewery
DESCRIPTION:Come on down to the Brewery and enjoy the local talent or get up on stage and belt out a tune yourself. Should be fun!!
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/open-mic-night-welders-dog-brewery
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre\, 101 Beardy Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Welder's Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre":MAILTO:info@theweldersdog.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260308T063829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T063829Z
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SUMMARY:Senior's Expo @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a great day out that celebrates our local seniors? Discover over 25 local stalls offering expert advice on planning ahead\, home care and wellbeing\, and much more! Be sure to come along\, connect with your community\, and celebrate this year’s theme – Live Life in Colour. Exhibitors include Australian Unity\, Armidale Regional Council\, Carers NSW\, Amplifon Hearing\, Spec Savers\, Nurse Next Door\, Alison Cairns- Decluttering\, Rural Fit\, Terri Coleman Solicitor\, and many more.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/seniors-expo-the-bowlo
LOCATION:Auditorium\, Armidale City Bowling Club\, 92-96 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20250111T014349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T065838Z
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SUMMARY:ArtsNational Lecture: "The Brilliance of Brunel:..."
DESCRIPTION:The Brilliance of Brunel: The man who built the modern world – Ian Swankie (UK) \nIsambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the British landscape with his ground-breaking projects. These included railways\, bridges\, tunnels\, ships and grand buildings such as the magnificent Paddington Station. \nBrunel merged art with engineering and science and was both pioneer and a revolutionary. \nA Londoner with a contagious enthusiasm for art and architecture\, Ian Swankie\, is an official guide at Tate Modern\, Tate Britain\, Guildhall Art Gallery and St Paul’s Cathedral. He is an Accredited Lecturer for The Arts Society in the UK. \nDoors open 5.30pm.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/artsnational-lecture-the-brilliance-of-brunel
LOCATION:Michael Hoskins Creative Arts Centre\, The Armidale School\, 87 Douglas Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtsNational Armidale":MAILTO:artsnationalarmidale@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260312T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20250913T075642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T074704Z
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SUMMARY:Altones @ Welder's Dog Bar
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a great night of live music and good company.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/altones-welders-dog-bar
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Bar\, 120 Marsh Street (cnr Rusden Street)\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350
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ORGANIZER;CN="Welder's Dog Bar":MAILTO:holly@theweldersdog.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260211T052012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T060352Z
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SUMMARY:Maria River Cattle Co. Armidale Cup
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, 12 March – St Kilda Hotel – Armidale Cup Calcutta  \nThe Cup will feature quality country racing that will transform the local racecourse into a vibrant hub of regional connection and rural identity. What experiences will be on offer: \n\nTAB meeting\, first race at 1.20pm and last race 5.40pm;\nVIP Marquee ticket (includes entry\, sumptuous smorgasbord luncheon\, drinks\, and exclusive relaxing area;\nReserved Lawn Gazebos to suit 10 people;\npre-ordered food platters available;\nOak Tree Retirement Villages’ Fashions on the Field Competition;\nlocal band Terra Firma from 3.00pm\, between races and then kicking on after the last;\nnew Chill-out Lounge with DJ Bob playing groovy tunes\, frozen cocktails also available.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/maria-river-cattle-co-armidale-cup
LOCATION:Armidale Jockey Club\, 59 Barney Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Jockey Club":MAILTO:armjc@bigpond.net.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260205T041450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T074415Z
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SUMMARY:Blackheart Board Games @ the Alternate Root
DESCRIPTION:Board games night is back baby! Blackheart Games and Hobbies is coming back in for round 2. Bring your own game our try out a new one! Blackheart will be bringing down a whole collection of games to choose from. Gather some mates and book your table. Free entry; bookings essential.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/blackhearts-alternate-root
LOCATION:The Alternate Root\, 48 Bridge Street\, URALLA\, NSW\, 2358\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Alternate Root":MAILTO:info@alternateroot.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20251214T032900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T064800Z
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SUMMARY:Bitz of Buzz @ Boobooks
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your Friday 13th with a relaxed evening of semi-spooky tunes at Boobooks! Join Alan Hardaker (guitar)\, Maria Rummery (vocals)\, Alisa Perks (drum and vocals) and Dave “Coop” Cooper (bass)\, as they play through the evening while you enjoy refreshments and the company of friends.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/bitz-of-buzz-boobooks
LOCATION:Boobooks Books and Coffee Shop\, 176 Beardy Street Mall\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boobooks Books & Coffee Shop":MAILTO:info@boobooks.net.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20230222T062157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T025229Z
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SUMMARY:Joel McKay @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/joel-mckay-the-bowlo-8
LOCATION:Armidale City Bowling Club\, 92-96 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260228T070439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T070439Z
UID:10012491-1773475200-1773507600@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:St Patrick's Day @ The Bolt Inn
DESCRIPTION:A bit of Ireland in Uralla! What to expect: live Irish music from 1.00pm; Guinness on tap; chef and drink special; prizes for best dressed. Round up your crew and wear your green.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/st-patricks-day-the-bolt-inn
LOCATION:The Bolt Inn\, 31 Bridge Street\, URALLA\, NSW\, 2358\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bolt Inn":MAILTO:info@theboltinn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20251105T034317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T054531Z
UID:10010614-1773478800-1773507600@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:35th Annual Gem and Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Discover a spectacular array of gems and crystals\, rocks and fossils\, jewellery and crafts\, beads\, lapidary books\, supplies and equipment and much more! All on sale at the show. You’ll find a gift for that special someone in your life! Perfect for collectors\, creators\, families and anyone who loves beautiful\, unique pieces. Mark your calendar and tell your friends – see you there! \nRaffle tickets $1.00 each with great prizes. \nKids activities include a treasure hunt\, face-painting and fossicking for gems. \nBBQ breakfast and lunch\, coffee\, icecream and light refreshments available all weekend.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/new-england-lapidary-and-fossicking-club-inc-35th-annual-gem-and-craft-show/2026-03-14
LOCATION:Armidale Showground\, Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="New England Lapidary and Fossicking Club Inc.":MAILTO:nelfc@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260301T041644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T042959Z
UID:10012498-1773482400-1773505800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:NERAMble: Art in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising event \nHosted by the Friends of NERAM\, Art in the Garden returns to the beautiful grounds of Auchinlea. Enjoy a relaxed weekend of art\, gardens and community with sculpture\, watercolour and oil paintings\, pottery\, silversmith works\, plants\, autumn harvest stalls and unique treasures to discover — plus Devonshire teas and a raffle. \nDirections – On the New England Highway Bypass at Armidale take the UNE exit. At the roundabout take first exit onto Queen Elizabth Drive (towards UNE). Continue straight – past university colleges – on Handel Street. At 1.1km\, just after last houses\, turn left across the railway line\, then turn right onto Old Inverell Road. Proceed for 3.3km\, turn left into Tanglewood Road North. Auchinlea Garden 300 metres on right. Look for Friends of NERAM signage. \nTicket available at garden gate.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/neramble-art-in-the-garden-1/2026-03-14
LOCATION:“Auchinlea”\, 28 Tanglewood Road\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="New England Regional Art Museum":MAILTO:foh@neram.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260305T083128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T083327Z
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SUMMARY:Community Car Boot Sale & BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Come join the fun at this swap shop\, buy\, sell or trade – clothes\, books\, home decor\, toys\, fresh produce\, home-made treats\, plants etc. Please NO live animals. Exciting table tennis and dart competitions\, plus fun-filled kids’ activities. Enjoy delicious BBQ hosted by Chandler Public School P&C. Don’t forget to bring your own drinks.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/community-car-boot-sale-bbq
LOCATION:Sauer Memorial Hall\, 100 Wollomombi Village Road\, WOLLOMOMBI\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wollomombi Local Advisory Committee":MAILTO:linda.frizell@det.nsw.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260308T072748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T090442Z
UID:10012526-1773509400-1773522000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:St Patrick's Day @ Rydges
DESCRIPTION:Drinks Specials – Serving a selection of local stouts and dark beers. \nMenu Special: Beef cheek braised in Guinness\, herbed polenta.\, steamed broccolini and glazed carrots \nUp for Something Different? – Grab a green beer if you’re feeling adventurous. \nLeprechaun Treasure Hunt – We are running a fun little treasure hunt around the venue with prizes for the lucky winners. Give it a go — you never know what you might stumble on. \nThrow on something green\, bring your mates\, and come celebrate with us. Sláinte!
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/st-patricks-d
LOCATION:Rydges Armidale\, 31 Marsh Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20250924T042841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T031629Z
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SUMMARY:Cinema Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:We have a heartfelt treat for you! \nPack your picnic\, grab your blanket\, and get ready for a FREE family event. Enjoy live music\, fun-filled activities\, and delicious food vendors. \nWhen the sun sets\, settle in with free popcorn and fall in love with Roz and Brightbill in the delightfully charming The Wild Robot (2024\, PG).
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/cinema-under-the-stars
LOCATION:Civic Park\, Dumaresq Street\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260314T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260211T073825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T073825Z
UID:10012358-1773518400-1773531000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Urban Chiefs @ Welder's Dog Brewery
DESCRIPTION:The Urban Chiefs is a Psyche–Blues–Rock two-piece from Tamworth\, NSW\, who have been tearing up stages since 2009. Blake Saban (guitars and vox) runs an arsenal of custom guitars through multiple amps and a bass rig\, building a sound so massive it shakes the floor. His gravel-soaked vocals cut through the chaos while Glendon Finlay’s tribal\, hard-hitting drumcussion drives it all like a freight train.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/urban-chiefs-welders-dog-brewery
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre\, 101 Beardy Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Welder's Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre":MAILTO:info@theweldersdog.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20251105T034839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T090038Z
UID:10010617-1773565200-1773586800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:35th Annual Gem and Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Come along and see a spectacular array of gems\, rocks\, crystals\, jewellery\, crafts\, beads and lapidary equipment and much more! All on sale at the show. You’ll find a gift for that special someone in your life! \nRaffle tickets $1.00 each with great prizes. \nKids activities include a treasure hunt\, face-painting and fossicking for gems. \nBBQ breakfast and lunch\, coffee\, icecream and light refreshments available all weekend.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/new-england-lapidary-and-fossicking-club-inc-35th-annual-gem-and-craft-show-2
LOCATION:Armidale Showground\, Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="New England Lapidary and Fossicking Club Inc.":MAILTO:nelfc@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260226T080435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T081828Z
UID:10012489-1773586800-1773594000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Orchestral Concert - Dr Yi-Yang Chen & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Featuring visiting pianist Dr Yi-Yang Chen. Booking essential. \nProgram \nWorld Première of an original work by Matthew Minter (piano Yi-Yang Chen) \nThen Robert van Gend conducts the Armidale Symphony Orchestra and invited members of the Armidale Youth Orchestra – Symphony No. 104 (London)\, Joseph Haydn. \nInterval (30 mins) – refreshments available at the Bistro Bar. \n    Piano Concerto No. 2\, Sergei Rachmaninoff (soloist Yi-Yang Chen). \nThis concert will be followed by a Soirée ($5) at the University of New England Bistro. Join the performers for a Q&A session with Dr Chen and the orchestra\, entertainment by local musician Matthew Ardern. \nA fundraising event for Inspiring Young Musicians Inc. in Armidale.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/orchestral-concert-dr-yi-yang-chen-friends
LOCATION:Lazenby Hall\, University of New England\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/02/Yi-Yang-Chen.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inspiring Young Musicians Inc.":MAILTO:charles.timm@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260317T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260317T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260311T075451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T050215Z
UID:10012532-1773748800-1773781200@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:St Patrick's Day @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:St Patrick’s Day is right around the corner!  Join us for some St Patty’s Day Specials! There is a meal for everyone. \nLunch: 12.00-2.00pm; Dinner: 5.30-9.00pm \nMenu: Corned silverside with colcannon\, butter cabbage and mustard cream sauce ($25); Dublin schnitzel topped with crispy bacon\, butter cabbage\, cheddar and Guinness and onion gravy ($28); Classic beef and Guinness pie with fries and mushy peas.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/st-patricks-day-the-bowlo
LOCATION:Armidale City Bowling Club\, 92-96 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/03/St-Patricks-Day-image.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260113T011316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T072723Z
UID:10011963-1773860400-1773864000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Skeptics in the Pub
DESCRIPTION:Getting to the Heart of the Truth \nRespected Armidale cardiologist Dr Hadi Nojoumian will deliver a sweeping historical analysis showing how the concept of Truth has changed in the past century to the perilous Post-Truth place where we now are – and which could be costing people their lives. Hear his compelling presentation The Practice of Medicine in the Post-Truth era. \nDoors open at 5.30pm to order drinks and gourmet pizza.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/skeptics-in-the-pub-fearing-the-death-of-art
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre\, 101 Beardy Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amelia Wilmer":MAILTO:abwillmer@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260214T065026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T043123Z
UID:10012428-1773903600-1773954000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:OhMaSoul @ Welder's Dog Bar
DESCRIPTION:Jemimah and James from OhMaSoul are back for a Thursday night session. They will be outing some new original songs about bonfires and bones\, plus a bit of Butterfly and Badu. Chilled groovy harmonic souly jazzy stuff.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/ohmasoul-welders-dog-bar
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Bar\, 120 Marsh Street (cnr Rusden Street)\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/02/Ohmasoul.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Welder's Dog Bar":MAILTO:holly@theweldersdog.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260129T062854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T063656Z
UID:10012197-1773916200-1773921600@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Collections on Tour @ Saumarez Homestead
DESCRIPTION:Making Home: A Short history of houses\, interiors and gardens in NSW \nMuseums of History NSW Collections on Tour series heads to Armidale with an expert-led presentation\, Q&A session and a collection display. \nBooking essential.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/collections-on-tour-saumarez-homestead
LOCATION:Saumarez Homestead\, 230 Saumarez Road\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/01/Collections-on-Tour.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Museums of History NSW":MAILTO:info@mhnsw.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260211T080730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T080828Z
UID:10012359-1773928800-1773946800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Travel 195 Travel Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Seeing the world is easier than you think with the right support. Tour operators will also be available for one-on-one chats throughout. So some along and meet the professionals who make travelling exceptional. Seating at the presentations will be limited so RSVP for your spot. \nPresentation Times – 2.30pm – PONANT; 3.00pm – Journey Beyond; 4.00pm – Bench Africa; 4.30pm – Globus and Avalon Waterways; 5.00pm – Collette; 5.30pm – Chimu Adventures. \nLucky door prize: $1\,000 travel voucher with Travel 195.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/travel-195-travel-showcase
LOCATION:Rydges Armidale\, 31 Marsh Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Travel 195":MAILTO:neal@travel195.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260315T064932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T064932Z
UID:10012650-1773943200-1773954000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Feral Scrap & Yap @ Tatts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of crafting\, connecting\, and creative chaos. We’re providing everything – papers\, ephemera\, stickers\, supplies\, and all the treasures you need. Just bring yourself and your besties! Food and drinks will be available for purchase on the night. Whether you are a seasoned paper hoarder or just getting started\, all skill levels welcome. This is about the joy of creating together. \nWhat to bring: Yourself + your besties; What we provide: All the supplies! \nLet’s prove that the best creativity happens when we gather around a table with paper\, glue\, and good company. Spaces limited – first come\, first served! See you there\, crafty friends!
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/feral-scrap-yap-tatts
LOCATION:Tattersalls Hotel\, 174 Beardy Street Mall\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/03/Feral-Scrap-and-Yap-cropped.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Feral Paper Co.":MAILTO:feralpaperco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260207T061234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T014538Z
UID:10012293-1773946800-1773952200@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Banjo @ The Armidale School
DESCRIPTION:BANJO will sweep you into the ache and awe of pre-Federation Australia. Through his hardships in 1880s rural Australia\, his time as a writer and lawyer in the dusty\, dirty streets of Sydney\, and his bitter return to the country\, BANJO follows Paterson’s dreams of a wilder Australia. The masterful weaving of Paterson’s verse\, Coldplay’s music\, and contemporary dance creates a raw and honest journey of love\, connection\, and sacrifice. BANJO invites you to be transported back to a breathtaking land – Australia of old. \nTake the dusty track to paradise…
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/banjo-the-armidale-school
LOCATION:Michael Hoskins Creative Arts Centre\, The Armidale School\, 87 Douglas Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/02/Banjo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Armidale School":MAILTO:hoskins@as.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260319T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260207T053542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T073817Z
UID:10012292-1773948600-1773955800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:OhMaSoul @ Welder's Dog Bar
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a pizza while you listen to the smooth grooves of James and Jemima.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/ohmasoul-welders-dog-brewery
LOCATION:Welder’s Dog Bar\, 120 Marsh Street (cnr Rusden Street)\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/02/Ohmasoul.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Welder's Dog Bar":MAILTO:holly@theweldersdog.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T023000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260205T050900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T055113Z
UID:10012267-1773973800-1774038600@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Resin Art Classes
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity\, no art skills needed! In one fun\, hands-on workshop\, you will learn resin techniques and create your own serving board to gift (or keep ). \nThere are two workshop options\, so you can choose the resin style that suits the look you want for your board: \nResin POUR Class ($125pp) – Our most popular beginner option\, learn foundational resin techniques in a relaxed\, guided session. \nResin CAST Class ($185pp) – Designed for a deeper “river-style” look and includes a BONUS apron valued at $25. \nBoth classes are beginner-friendly\, include all tools and premium resin\, and your board will be ready for pickup the following day once cured. It’s the perfect experience gift\, a creative day out\, or a chance to try something new.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/resin-art-classes
LOCATION:Armidale Ex-services Memorial Club\, 137 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2026/02/Resin-Art-Classes.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="OzArtz":MAILTO:ozartz.resin@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T113141
CREATED:20260214T032403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T032724Z
UID:10012422-1773991800-1774026000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Ranch Horse Assoc. of Australia NSW State Show
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the New England Quarter Horse Association – a three-day action-packed Versatility Ranch program including Ranch Cutting & Ranch Boxing. With $4000 prize money on offer\, and High Point award buckles\, it is going to be a great show. \nProgram \nFriday\, 20 March: Ranch Cutting\, Ranch Boxing\, Ranch Prospect Lunge Line\, Ranch Prospect Trail\, Ranch Prospect Conformation. Saturday\, 21 March: Ranch Trail (continued)\, Ranch Pleasure. Sunday\, 22 March: Ranch on the Rail\,quarter Ranch Reining\, Ranch Conformation.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/ranch-horse-assoc-of-australia-nsw-state-show
LOCATION:Armidale Exhibition Centre\, cnr Canambe and Kirkwood Streets\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2025/01/Quarter-Horse-cropped.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="New England Quarter Horse Association":MAILTO:admin@neqha.com.au
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