• Dangars Gorge Reopening – POSTPONED

    Join us at Oxley Wild Rivers National Park to celebrate the official reopening of the Dangars Gorge precinct - one of the New England region's most spectacular natural destinations. Recent upgrades have improved access, safety and visitor facilities, including a new bridge over Salisbury Waters, better access to 10.5km of walking tracks and four scenic lookouts, and refreshed campground facilities. Come along to explore the upgrades, enjoy the views, and celebrate this iconic place with the community. a Free BBQ […]

    Free
  • Bundarra Car Boot Market

    Sport and Recreation Club 40 Thunderbolts Way, BUNDARRA, NSW, Australia

    Look for the Big Golf Ball and Flags! CWA Café: Tea, coffee, cakes and slices; Westpac Helicopter Rescue Service: BBQ. Jumping Castle; face painting and kid’s show bags; fenced playground available. Fun family day out!  

    Free
  • Fashionably Friendly with Armidale CWA

    Legacy House 89 Faulkner Street, ARMDALE, NSW, Australia

    An afternoon of finery, friends and flair - a Centenary Event. Fashion parade and light refreshments, l8ck6y door prizes, raffle, fashions by Mills & Browne and Lifestyle Outfitters. Tickets available at Mills & Browne (206 Beardy Street) and Lifestyle Outfitters (Shop 52, Armidale Plaza) - Cash only please.

  • Armidale Art Prize 2026 Opening

    Armidale Art Gallery 149 Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia

    This year’s judges are well-known artists Lucy and Barry McCann. They showcase a cross-section of diverse artists from across our region. The annual Prize has become a highlight of the Armidale art scene and has a range of prizes for painting, photography, sculpture/craft art, the Daphne Young Works on Paper, the David Davies Impressionist Painting Prize and a People’s Choice Award. Image: Oil painting by Lillian Wissink – The Wanderers of Charleston Willows

    Free
  • TAS Rugby Carnival 2026

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    The Armidale School 87 Douglas Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia

    We are thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter for The Armidale School Rugby Carnival (TASRC). In 2026, alongside our traditional Under 12s (15-a-side) and Girls Under 14s & 16s (7-a-side), we are proudly introducing the Under 10s (12-a-side) to the carnival lineup. This addition is all about promoting junior rugby, encouraging greater engagement with younger players, and providing an opportunity for emerging athletes to hone their skills in a fun, supportive, and casually competitive environment. It’s the perfect way […]

    Free
  • Learn to Fly Fish for Trout

    Dutton Trout Hatchery Point Lookout Road (76km east off Waterfall Way), EBOR, NSW, Australia

    NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and Coffs Coast Fly Fishing Club initiative. Places are limited. Led by internationally qualified casting instructor and experienced fly fishers. Workshop Presentations: rod, reel and line setup; what flies to use; Trout handling and rules; basics of fly casting; playing and landing a Trout; finish with a fishing session on the water. Tour of the hatchery; morning tea and lunch provided. Rods, reels and lines provided or bring your own.

    $20
  • High Guard 2026

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    Armidale Town Hall 127 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia

    Set in the beautiful New England region of Armidale, NSW, New England School of Swordmanship is bringing historical fencing to the high country for an unforgettable weekend. This two-day event will showcase some of Australia’s best fencers across Longsword, Sidesword, Sword and buckler, URG, and Saber, all in a competitive yet welcoming atmosphere. The tournament will run in a double-pool followed by elimination format, ensuring plenty of fencing for all competitors. Travellers will be supported with transport to and from […]

    $35.00
  • Blackheart Board Games @ Boobooks

    Boobooks Books and Coffee Shop 176 Beardy Street Mall, ARMIDALE, NSW, Australia

    Whether you are a seasoned strategist or just keen for a casual game and a chat, everyone’s welcome. BYO your favourite game along or find something new to try from our board game library - there is something for every play style and experience level. Coffee, drinks and refreshments (delicious cakes, slices etc.) available from the Boobooks bar to keep you fuelled while you play.

    Free