The countdown is well and truly on for the 2026 Tamworth Country Music Festival with campers moving in snag their favourite swag spots and the city preparing for an influx of music-loving visitors.
Barry Harley
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Trial Peel Street closure aims to grow Tamworth’s night-time Festival economy
A trial closure of the northern end of Peel Street during January’s Tamworth Country Music Festival aims to increase foot traffic, boost evening trade and better connect festivalgoers with the city’s food retailers.
Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth
Tamworth Festival sets the stage: Toyota Park and FanZone line-ups announced
Tamworth’s Bicentennial Park will, once again, transform into Toyota Park – a centrepiece of the country music festivities in January – with the outdoor venue’s line-up announced yesterday along with Toyota FanZone.
Posted inTamworth, Tourism
Barry Harley to take final bow after 2026 Tamworth Country Music Festival
After decades behind Australia’s biggest country music stage, Barry Harley OAM is hanging up his hat. Read more here.
Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth
More artists added to stellar Tamworth line-up
Performance programs for venues across Tamworth are filling fast, with less than four months to go until the Toyota 54th Tamworth Country Music Festival.
Posted inArts, Parenting and kids, Tamworth
New wave of artists set to take on The Golden Gig, sponsored by Macca’s
Australia’s youngest emerging country music talent will take the stage in January for The Golden Gig, sponsored by Macca’s, during the Toyota 54th Tamworth Country Music Festival.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Keep warm and be entertained at Hats Off!
Tamworth’s popular mid-year ‘Hats Off To Country’ music festival will return this winter from July 11-13 with a number of Australia’s best country artists set to perform.
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Tamworth’s Taste festival kicks off
Tamworth’s Taste festival kicked off today, with over 25 events being held from the 4th to the 13th of April.
Posted inGood News, Tamworth
More than $13 thousand raised for Ronald McDonald House Northern NSW
Festivalgoers helped raised a whopping $13,386.50 for Ronald McDonald House in the New England.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Taste Tamworth returns with fresh flavours
A brand-new line up of degustation experiences featuring the best food in the region will be on offer during this year’s Taste Tamworth Festival.