Tamworth is set to explode in a kaleidoscope of colour, culture and community spirit later this month as the Tamworth Holi Festival invites locals of all backgrounds to step into one of the world’s most joyful celebrations.
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Posted inArmidale, Arts, Feature, Local festivals and shows, What's on
Ghostly chills set to haunt ADMS stage with The Woman in Black
Armidale Dramatic and Musical Society (ADMS) is preparing to send a shiver down local spines with its upcoming production of The Woman in Black, a masterclass in suspense that has captivated audiences around the world for decades.
Posted inBarraba, Good News, Local festivals and shows, What's on
Barraba Show saddles up for its 115th ride into town
The Barraba Show turns 115 this year, and while many cherished traditions remain in 2026, new events are set to thrill crowds.
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows
History to be part of this year’s Armidale Autumn Festival
Heritage skills and historic machinery will take centre stage at Armidale’s 2026 Autumn Festival, with new demonstrations showcasing lost trades and early agricultural innovation
Posted inBundarra, Lifestyle, Local festivals and shows
Beaut utes shine at Bundarra show
Utes rolled into the New England on Saturday, January 31 from across the region and beyond for the seventh annual Bundarra Ute Show.
Posted inGlen Innes, Local festivals and shows, What's on
Local produce takes centre stage at Glen Innes Show and Gourmet Fiesta
One of New England’s most loved community traditions is almost here, with the Glen Innes Show returning next weekend. Organisers say this year’s program is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever.
Posted inAshford, Guyra, Inverell, Local festivals and shows, What's on
It’s show time for Ashford, Guyra, and Inverell!
Rounding out February are three iconic events – the Ashford Show, Guyra Show, and Inverell Show – and they are set to bring together families, farmers, artisans and visitors for a celebration of rural life, competition, entertainment and community connection.
Posted inArmidale, Environment, Investigation, Local festivals and shows, Social issues and services
Everyday action creating lasting change
At the core of Armidale’s sustainable heart is the collaborative community around the Sustainable Living Armidale organisation.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tenterfield, What's on
What’s On at the Tenterfield Show this weekend?
The much-loved Tenterfield Show is set to return to the Tenterfield Showground this February, bringing two big days of country tradition, competition and family fun to the region.
Posted inArmidale, Environment, Investigation, Local festivals and shows, Social issues and services
The Black Gully Festival: sustainability you can feel
Each year, the Black Gully Creek Reserve behind the New England Regional Art Museum fills with music, colour and conversation in a festival that brings sustainability to life. Read part 2 of our special investigation.