Exciting news from Armidale Golf Club this week with the announcement that an 18-hole mini-golf course will be built on the grounds. A financial contribution from the State government (almost $200,000) will help with the installation, as well as ongoing work to modernise the facility. Recently completed upgrades include refurbishment of the kitchen and dining
Read MoreThe relentless drought has already taken a huge toll on Armidale and its residents. The latest casualties are the oaks and conifers in Armidale’s heritage-listed Central Park. With Level 5 water restrictions already in place, it is estimated that there are less than 400 days of water left in the local dam. The Council is
Read MoreArmidale will once again host Forage Fest in 2019 and hopes are high it will become an annual event in the city. Date: 7th December Location: 117 Rusden Street, Armidale, 2350 Time: 11.30am to 11.30pm The top deck of the Rusden Street car park will be converted into a mini concert venue complete with
Read MoreIf you love the classic Australian film The Man From Snowy River, then this special concert event in Armidale is not to be missed. On October 11th, 2019 a 75-piece orchestra will pay tribute to the legendary film by performing the entire soundtrack live in time with the movie. There will be guest appearances from
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Read MoreIf you like beer, good food and live music you’ll love Forage Fest 2018! Expect food trucks,15 of Australia’s finest Craft Beer Breweries as well as a stellar line up of live entertainment. Let’s take a closer look. When: Saturday December 8th Where: Rusden Street Carpark (117 Rusden Street Armidale NSW 2350) Time: 11.30am –
Read MoreThe popular Walcha Mountain Festival is back again in 2018. Pencil in 20th and 21st October as a weekend of music, markets, boutique wine, locally sourced food and much more. Activities and exhibitions will take place at different locations in the historic town of Walcha including Langford House and McHatten Park. The festival is family-friendly
Read MoreThe City of Armidale sits between Sydney and Brisbane, making it an ideal inclusion on a road trip between the two capital cities. As part of the New England region, Armidale is also lucky enough to be surrounded by many national parks and areas of natural beauty. While many visitors to Armidale come for the
Read MoreIf it’s your first time in Armidale and you’re a bit of a foodie, then you should definitely book a tour with Wayward Trails. Wayward Trails is a local food, produce and beverage tour which showcases the best of the Armidale region. Using their local knowledge, the local team are dedicated to providing a memorable
Read MoreThere are many markets in Armidale that you can visit to sample a wide range of products offered by local artisans, farmers, and manufacturers. But if you’re looking for something a bit different, you might want to check out the Walcha Farmers’ Market. One of the most popular farmers’ markets in the region, it is
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