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.
What’s on
Community, creativity, and cutting waste: Thread Shed Armidale takes shape
An upcoming workshop in Armidale aims to prove that sustainability can be both creative and deeply satisfying.
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.
MerinoLink Conference brings together industry and innovation
Armidale will again become a hub for sheep and wool innovation next week as the 2026 MerinoLink Conference brings producers, researchers and advisors together for two days of practical learning and industry connection, as well as to honour the contribution of an industry giant.
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.
Love is in the air: Valentine’s Day ideas across New England
Whether you’re celebrating with a long-term partner, heading out with friends, or happily flying solo, there are plenty of ways to mark Valentine’s Day across the New England region from Tamworth to Armidale and up towards Tenterfield.
Monster garage sale to support Legacy Inverell
A monster garage sale packed with furniture, household treasures and one-off finds is set to take over Flanders House later this month, and organisers say everything must go.
Community unites to grow local food futures at Home Grown Garden Tour launch
Armidale’s love for fresh food, sustainable living and community connection will be on full display this Friday evening as the Home Grown Garden Tour kicks off with an inspiring launch event at the Armidale Playhouse.
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
Register now: stallholder opportunities at 2026 Gunnedah Youth Expo
Gunnedah Shire Council is calling on businesses, services, education providers and industries to secure their spot at the2026 Gunnedah Youth Expo in April.
