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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
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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:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260214T065026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T043123Z
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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
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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:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260129T062854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T063656Z
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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
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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:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260211T080730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T080828Z
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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:20260404T100222
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Feral Paper Co.":MAILTO:feralpaperco@gmail.com
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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
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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:20260404T100222
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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
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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:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260205T050900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T055113Z
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="OzArtz":MAILTO:ozartz.resin@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260214T032403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T032724Z
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="New England Quarter Horse Association":MAILTO:admin@neqha.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
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UID:10012630-1773993600-1774026000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Camp Quality MotorCyc 2026
DESCRIPTION:MotoCyc is a three-day charity ride that brings motorcyclists together to share their love of riding and raise money for Camp Quality to bring fun\, positivity and laughter to kids facing cancer.\nOver the past nine years\, MotoCyc has raised over $1 million to make life brighter for thousands of kids facing cancer. Join us on our 10th anniversary ride and help us pass the $1.3 million mark!\nMore than 100 riders will take part in this special event. They’ll ride from Singleton to Armidale on Thursday 19\, complete a loop ride out of and back to Armidale on Friday 20\, then depart Armidale on Saturday 21 to finish their journey in Newcastle. If you spot out riders around Armidale\, show them your support. Let us make the 10th anniversary ride one to remember!
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/camp-quality-motorcyc-2026
LOCATION:NSW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Quality":MAILTO:debra.moore@campquality.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260315T041905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T042629Z
UID:10012642-1773997200-1774047600@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Beers\, Boots and Bangers Country Night
DESCRIPTION:Yeehaw energy. Zero dignity required. Boots on. Hats questionable. Denim encouraged but not enforced. If you have ever said “I could totally be a cowboy if I wanted to”\, this is your night to prove absolutely nothing. Nate Marks live. Drink specials.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/beers-boots-and-bangers-country-night
LOCATION:St Kilda Hotel\, 102-104 Rusden Street (cnr Marsh Street)\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260311T042258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T065256Z
UID:10012527-1774026000-1774033200@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Antiques & Collectables Fair
DESCRIPTION:The much-loved Armidale Antique Fair returns this year with a carefully curated collection of antique furniture\, jewellery\, ceramics\, taxidermy and collectables sourced from quality dealers along Australia’s eastern coast. \nWhether you are an established collector or simply enjoy beautiful old pieces\, experienced dealers and specialists will be available throughout the day to offer advice\, valuations\, and opportunities to buy and sell. \nWhilst In Armidale you may like to visit Jolly Good Emporium (168-170 Beardy Street Mall)\, Blackbird Old Wares (291 Mann Street) and The Abandoned Shed (186 Rusden Street).
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/antiques-collectables-fair/2026-03-20
LOCATION:Armidale Town Hall\, 127 Rusden Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Antique & Collectables Fair":MAILTO:armidalefair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260222T034111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T033300Z
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SUMMARY:Rotary Art Exhibition & Sale Opening
DESCRIPTION:Viewing from 6.30pm for official opening at 7.30pm. Guests will enjoy complimentary drink and delicious food prepared by Uralla Central School hospitality students\, and live music from acclaimed guitarist Ian Willington. This year’s Guest Artist is award-winning painter\, Amelia Wilmer of Armidale. Amelia\, a Griffith University Queensland College of Art graduate\, has received numerous accolades\, including the University Award for Academic Excellence and a shortlist in the national Gallipoli Art Prize. Amelia has prepared a fun presentation for school student groups who visit the exhibition. \nEveryone welcome – no invitation required\, but RSPV appreciated.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/rotary-exhibition-sale-opening
LOCATION:Uralla RSL Memorial Hall\, 23 Salisbury Street (adjacent McCrossins Mill Museum)\, URALLA\, NSW\, 2358
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uralla Rotary Art Show Committee":MAILTO:artshow@urallarotary.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260314T060732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T061515Z
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SUMMARY:Favourite Shorts 2026
DESCRIPTION:A series of short plays\, poems and monologues from original scripts. Many are from local authors. Presented as moved readings\, although some directors and actors may choose to learn their lines. \nPieces that are not suitable for children will be marked as PG15+.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/favourite-shorts-2026/2026-03-20
LOCATION:The Lodge Theatre\, 119A Barney Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="High Country Theatre":MAILTO:gordon@gordoncope.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260320T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20240804T075224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T024203Z
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SUMMARY:Tommy Miller @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/tommy-miller
LOCATION:Armidale City Bowling Club\, 92-96 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T050000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260304T065717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T071317Z
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SUMMARY:Special Trivia & Auction @ Welder's Dog Brewery
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \nRory’s race to end Duchenne! \nCome join us in a very special trivia and auction night to raise awareness and funds for Rory and Save our Sons Duchenne Foundation. \nTrivia – 6.00pm; Auction 7.30pm; DJ Spice – 9.00pm.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/special-trivia-auction-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:20260321T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260107T081140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T071837Z
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SUMMARY:Armidale Autumn Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Armidale Autumn Festival returns for a vibrant\, community‑wide celebration of colour\, creativity and local culture. From dawn to dusk\, Civic Park and the Armidale CBD will come alive with immersive experiences\, entertainment\, heritage demonstrations and family activities. \nStart your day with a sunrise spectacle: from 5.30am\, Patricia Piccinini’s Skywhales rise over the CBD as part of their national tour. \nThen keep the momentum rolling:\n7.00am — Breakfast with the Band;\nMorning — Campus to City Canter from UNE to the CBD;\n11.00am — Markets + food stalls take over Civic Park with local produce\, artisan goods and market favourites;\n11.40am — Look up! Paul Bennett’s first flyover kicks off the afternoon energy;\n12.00pm — The iconic Autumn Festival Parade fills the streets with colour and creativity (and don’t forget the best float takes home $1000 in prize money);\n1.00pm — Kids Zone in Civic Park (activities\, rides + entertainment);\n2.00pm — Sheep Dog Trials + the New England heritage zone (a brand-new 2026 highlight with vintage machinery and “lost-trade” demos);\n2.00pm — Paul Bennett returns to close out the day with high-energy aerobatics. \nNew for 2026: a heritage-focused zone celebrating craftsmanship and rural traditions — bringing “old skills\, new thrills” right into the heart of the festival. \nBring your mates\, bring the kids\, bring everyone — Autumn Festival has something for all ages!
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/autumn-festival
LOCATION:NSW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Regional Council (events)":MAILTO:events@armidale.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260222T031830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T070532Z
UID:10012482-1774076400-1774087200@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Breakfast with the Band
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beloved tradition at the Autumn Festival – Breakfast with the Armidale City Band! Start your day early with delicious food and fantastic music. Raffle tickets $2 each. \nMenu: Pancakes with maple syrup or blueberry sauce; Bacon and eggs; tea\, coffee or orange juice. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, breakfast will be in the Band Room on Dumaresq Street\, opposite Civic Park).
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/breakfast-with-the-band
LOCATION:Civic Park\, Dumaresq Street\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale City Band":MAILTO:armidalecityband@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260103T050846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T063843Z
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SUMMARY:Mark Anthony\, Hypnotist @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:One night only! \nHe’s naughty\, he’s nice\, he’s hypnotist Mark Anthony and he’s back after his last sell out show! Don’t miss out on this show! \nIf you’ve seen him before\, see him again\, if you haven’t seen him before\, see him\, all shows are different\, due to different volunteers who have different personalities! This will be a night that you won’t forget\, with no filth\, no stripping\, just a night of good\, clean\, adult fun. Real volunteers really hypnotised…you will be amazed at what they do once they are hypnotised! \nMark Anthony is one of Australia’s most sought after hypnotists and when you see his show you’ll understand why! Mark will entertain\, hypnotise and mesmerize his audience with his quick wit\, cheeky one-liners\, his naughty humor\, and amazing hypnosis skills\, resulting in side-splitting laughter that will have your ribs aching for days… GUARANTEED! \nYou have a choice…either ‘see the show or be the show’…Mark never forces anybody to come on stage\, he invites them on stage\, hypnotises his volunteers ‘live on stage’ and then they become ‘outrageously funnier than you could ever imagine!’ \nTell your friends\, family and whoever else will listen to you\, it’ll be a night to remember! \nDoors open 7.00pm.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/mark-anthony-hypnotist-the-bowlo
LOCATION:Auditorium\, Armidale City Bowling Club\, 92-96 Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260212T075444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T044847Z
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SUMMARY:Guyra Fleece & Fibre Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating all things fibre: “sit and do” area – spinning\, knitting\, crochet\, weaving; fleece and fibre retailers; exhibition space to display your fibre arts; enthusiast led discussions; knitalong; no cost to participate.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/guyra-fleece-fibre-frolic
LOCATION:Lamb & Potato Festival Pavilion\, Malpas Street (New England Highway)\, GUYRA\, NSW\, 2365\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Guyra Fleece & Fibre Group":MAILTO:louisep1962@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260129T034543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T075840Z
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SUMMARY:Quilting & Needlework Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Come along and view some gorgeous quilts and needlework and possibly meet the clever people behind these amazing exhibits. Quilt Raffle proceeds to Westpac Rescue Helicopter. Tea\, coffee\, sandwiches and slice available at nominal charge.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/quilting-needlework-exhibition/2026-03-21
LOCATION:Legacy House\, 89 Faulkner Street\, ARMDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260315T063321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T063439Z
UID:10012648-1774098000-1774126800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:NSW State Teams Show for Zebra Finches
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 21 March – 1.00pm (judging commences); 4.00pm (lectures and presentations); 7.00pm (dinner\, Armidale Ex-services Memorial Club\, 137 Dumaresq Street and presentations and photographs). \nSunday\, 22 March – 8.30-9.30pm (auction of quality Zebra Finches).
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/nsw-state-teams-show-for-zebra-finches/2026-03-21
LOCATION:Armidale Showground\, Dumaresq Street\, ARMIDALE\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale & District Bird Club":MAILTO:armidaleanddistrictbirdclub@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100222
CREATED:20260314T075944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T075944Z
UID:10012640-1774099800-1774103400@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Book Reading: Patricia Piccinini....
DESCRIPTION:Patricia Piccinini – Every Heart Sings \nJoin Skywhales Across Australia artist\, Patricia Piccinini for a reading of her new book Every Heart Sings. \nEvery Heart Sings follows the journey of the skywhale family and talks about nature\, family\, evolution\, care and wonder. Published by the National Gallery of Australia\, it is Patricia Piccinini’s first children’s book. \nThe reading is most suited to children aged 4-7 years and their families.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/book-reading-patricia-piccinini
LOCATION:New England Regional Art Museum\, 106-114 Kentucky Street\, 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:20260321T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20251208T032351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T080158Z
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SUMMARY:Sips & Sweets @ the Alternate Root
DESCRIPTION:We present to you the next in our Collaboration Series where we highlight phenomenal local people and business through workshops\, talks and gatherings!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor this one we are welcoming Kattie from New England Cake Co. to lead us in a delightful evening of cake decorating in an embroidery style theme. This is an evening for the romantics\, the creatives\, and the lovers of all things sugar and cocktails. A hands-on cake decorating experience where indulgence meets artistry. You will be guided through embroidery-style decorating techniques\, creating delicate\, vintage-inspired designs that look almost too beautiful to eat (almost). \nEach guest will receive: A 6-inch\, two-layer cake to decorate and take home; Step-by-step guidance from Kattie; A speciality cocktail and grazing boards; A relaxed\, joy-filled atmosphere perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike. \nLimited places available! Gather your friends\, book a date night\, or come solo. Come for the piping. Stay for the cocktails. Leave with a cake you are wildly proud of.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/sips-and-sweets-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:20260321T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20260129T054102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T035800Z
UID:10012196-1774117800-1774125000@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:2026 Marian Barford Award Concert
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing Armidale’s young rising stars! \nLaunched by NECOM in 2022 in honour of its first string teacher\, the late Marian Barford\, this award supports senior students with the significant costs of furthering their musical development\, with many recipients going on to study music at university.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/necom-2026-marian-barford-award-concert
LOCATION:Auditorium (2nd floor)\, Armidale Teachers’ College\, Cnr Mossman and Faulkner Streets\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="New England Conservatorium of Music":MAILTO:marketing@necom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20231113T073304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T050408Z
UID:10001751-1774121400-1774132200@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Armidale Dance Group
DESCRIPTION:Please bring a plate of goodies to share for supper. Tea and coffee will be provided – please bring your own cup. $1 raffles. \nPlease note that our dances for next year will be held on 10 and 24 January\, then back to normal. \nJust a reminder that Masonic Hall is an Aged Care Facility\, so if feeling unwell\, please do not attend. \nPlease note some date changes for our dances in April and May. They are 11 April only and then 2\, 16 and 30 May. \nDance Programme \n\nAlpine Stroll\, Balmoral Blues\, Militaire; 2. Emmerdale Waltz\, Sally Anne Cha Cha\, Carousel; 3. Mayfair Quickstep\, Killarney Vale\, Eugene Tango; 4. Merrilyn\, Queen of Hearts Rumba\, Rositas Waltz; 5. Harlequin Swing\, Red Rose Saunter\, Idaho Foxtrot; 6. Lucille Waltz\, Black Knight Tango\, Festival Glide. Supper 7. Banyan Blues\, Excelsior Schottische\, Sindy Swing; 8. Bluebird Waltz\, Miami Rumba\, Trinity Waltz; 9. Cameron Quickstep\, Margo Waltz\, Saunter Together; 10. Linden Swing\, Serenade Waltz\, Alpha Waltz.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/armidale-dance-group-6
LOCATION:Hall\, Masonic Retirement Village\, 100 Cooke's Road\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Dance Group":MAILTO:philamel@live.com.au.
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260321T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20260118T063330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022558Z
UID:10012012-1774123200-1774130400@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Karaoke @ the Bowlo
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/karaoke-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/2024/07/Karaoke-2-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260322T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20250917T012738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T090327Z
UID:10010501-1774166400-1774630800@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Half-way Rally
DESCRIPTION:Combined Chevy Clubs from Brisbane and Sydney.
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/half-way-rally
LOCATION:NSW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/content/uploads/2025/09/Chevys-cropped.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260322T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260322T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100223
CREATED:20260315T044429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T044912Z
UID:10012643-1774170000-1774202400@www.visitarmidale.com.au
SUMMARY:Armidale Aero Club Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Your local Aero Club welcomes you to meet trainee and qualified pilots and instructors\, talk about aeroplanes\, view aircraft\, sit in an aeroplane… and even fly one!* (*Flying with a qualified flight instructor as part of a Trial Instructional Flight package.) This is a great opportunity to learn more about aviation\, including pathways to a career in the industry. \nFree sausage sizzle
URL:https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/event/armidale-aero-club-open-day
LOCATION:Armidale Aero Club\, Adjacent Edwards Aviation\, Armidale Airport\, New England Highway\, ARMIDALE\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Aero Cllub":MAILTO:webmaster@armidaleaeroclub.com.au
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