Armidale Events
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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Art Exhibition @ Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place
Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place 96-104 Kentucky Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe new exhibition at the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place will be Tiddas (a group exhibition celebrating resilience on big water, big sky Country). The exhibition features a diverse range of First Nations artworks from three different artists with different styles and techniques of painting acrylic on canvas. The exhibiting artists are Doona Moodie (Gomeroi/Kamillaro Nation), Josie Rose Atkinson and Alison Williams (Gumbaynggir Nation).
Classic Car and Motorcycle Display
Armidale Plaza 195-197 Beardy Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaThe proposed Australian Transport Museum incorporating the Armidale Transport Museum and the Classic and Specialist Car Club Armidale has set up a fabulous array of classic cars and motorcycles for enthusiasts to drool over. The display will be changed regularly so that a large range of vehicles can be seen.
Armidale Amblers
Various ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaDo you like to walk for exercise? Armidale Amblers is a group of friendly people who walk together for fitness and companionship. There is no committee and no membership fee. There are slow, medium, and faster walkers who walk varying distances. All ages are welcome. Just come along. Just turn up to see who is there. A list of walks is available with approximate distances. Some of the walkers have morning tea together at a local cafe/club after the walk […]
Women’s Health Evening
Peri Meni Program - hosted by Entity Health Your Peri-Meni Program team is here!! These local ladies will be delivering everything you need to tackle perimenopause like a queen. An evening for women, by women covering total health around all things perimenopause. With Allied Health professional delivering straight forward facts with no nonsense in a relaxed and safe environment. Live and anonymous Q&A on the night, with no women's health topic off limits. All attendees will leave with the exact […]
Trivia @ Welder’s Dog Bar
Welder's Dog Bar 120 Marsh Street (cnr Rusden Street), ARMIDALE, NSWJoin a table, test your knowledge and have a great night.
All You Can Eat Pizza & Games @ Welder’s Dog Brewery
Welder's Dog Brew Bar and Entertainment Centre 101 Beardy Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaKids pay their age. Booking essential. A fun night for all ages - test your skills with a variety of games.
No Lights No Lycra
Legacy House 89 Faulkner Street, ARMDALE, NSW, AustraliaThere is no light, no lycra, no teacher, no steps to learn, no technique, just free movement. NLNL is a space where you can completely let go, shake out the stresses of the week, and lose yourself in the music and the physicality of your body. NLNL is a daggy, unpretentious place to completely be yourself. No Lights No Lycra is a dance community that was started in Melbourne in 2009 by unruly dance students Alice Glenn and Heidi Barrett. […]
Life & Rhymes of Banjo Paterson
Yes, Banjo Paterson was in our town in 1900 or 1901 and now three-times Australian champion bush poet Gregory North will be presenting Banjo’s remarkable life and your favourite Paterson poems on the same day as Banjo was here 125 years ago. It is an extended version of a show Greg’s been performing for nine years in Winton, Queensland, the birthplace of Waltzing Matilda. It includes visuals, facts and poetry – a must for any Banjo Paterson fan. As well […]
Seasons of New England Expo Dinner
The Expo Eve Dinner is a great way to begin your Expo weekend. Featuring New England produce, a New England-themed drinks menu and lots of local personality, it is just the ticket to getting your weekend off to the perfect start.
Saintly Devil Dancers
Hall, Drummond Memorial Public School 250 Rusden Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliasquareCome along for a great night of square dancing followed by supper.
Favourite Shorts 2026
The Lodge Theatre 119A Barney Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaA 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. Pieces that are not suitable for children will be marked as PG15+.
Sheep Shearing Shed Tour @ Bendemeer
We are excited to be hosting a local Sheep Shearing Shed Tour and would love your support in sharing this unique experience with visitors to the region. This guided tour offers guests a rare look inside a working shearing shed and includes morning tea and lunch as part of the day - only 50 seats available, so bookings are essential - RSVP 20 March.
Seasons of New England Makers, Creators & Producers Expo
Sunny Jim Mackay Park Cnr King and Maitland Streets, URALLA, NSW, AustraliaExperience a great line up of stallholders. The event will showcase some of the New England's finest local produce, wine, food, art and hand made products, for our Producers, Makers & Creators Expo. Each day will start with a warm welcome, our much loved free kids tent with creative activities, plenty of shady seating, a line up of talented musicians creating the perfect atmosphere, wine and beer tasting - as well as the option to purchase a glass with lunch […]
Armidale & New England Cat Club Show
Armidale Ex-services Memorial Club 137 Dumaresq Street, ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaArmidale and New England Cat Club, affiliated with Cats NSW Inc., is holding a combined Pedigree and Companion Cat Show. It will be a six (6) Ring Australian Open-style Judging, plus a Ragdoll and Russian Specialty Rings to be judged on Saturday. Public is very welcome.
Bach Festival Fundraising Concert
An afternoon of cello and keyboard music with new festival directors, followed by free refreshments. Concert Program: J.S. Bach Cello Suite IV in E-flat Major; J.S. Bach Partita II in C minor; Vivaldi Cello & Harpsichord Sonata II in F Major
NECOM Lets Loose!
Featuring new NECOM CEO, Andrew French-Northam (guitar), Chris Frater (saxophone), Wendy Griffiths (double bass). Christ and Andrew have been collaborating for many years, creating original music shaped by improvisation, experimentation and performance. Their compositions weave together sinewy melodies, vibrant harmonies and rich musical dialogue. The trio will revisit selected works with fresh arrangements, new textures and a few surprises along the way. Expect an adventurous and engaging evening of original music.
BBQ Buffet @ Walcha Road
Get yourselves down to this wonderful country pub. All you can eat South American Wood-fire BBQ buffet, lunch and dinner, with a variety of meats and salads to choose from. Lunch - 12.00-2.00pm; Dinner 5.30-7.30pm.
Rosemary Leitch Garden Party
Enjoy live music performed by the Armidale Youth Orchestras, Armidale Youth Strings and Armidale Youth Wind Ensemble on the magnificent lawns of the historical "Booloominbah" at the University of New England. Sparkling wine on arrival and afternoon tea provided. We will strive to have seating in the shade, but please bring a hat. Performance space-AI will be used in the Arts Theatre at the UNE as a wet-weather option. If there is a need to implement this, an email will […]
Pool Comp @ the St Kilda
St Kilda Hotel 102-104 Rusden Street (cnr Marsh Street), ARMIDALE, NSW, AustraliaEvery Sunday, the Kilda host a fun and friendly pool competition. Open to all, $5 to enter, with $100 first prize up for grabs.