Families across the New England have no shortage of options these winter school holidays, with ranger-guided national park adventures, free library programs, outdoor festivals and everything in between on offer right across the region.
NERAM
A big July ahead for NERAM as gallery turns up the heat this winter
The New England Regional Art Museum is set for one of its busiest months of the year, with three distinct events lined up across July that promise to draw in seasoned gallery-goers and first-timers alike.
The Neighbour at the Gate: Major New Exhibition Arrives at NERAM
NERAM’s new exhibition The Neighbour at the Gate explores colonialism, migration and identity through contemporary First Nations and Asian Australian art.
NERAM launches program to back emerging regional artists
A new NERAM program is giving emerging regional artists the chance to work alongside acclaimed painter Angus Nivison and showcase their work in 2026.
Interactive art exhibition launches in Armidale
A major new media exhibition featuring robotics, VR and interactive art opens at NERAM this weekend.
Two local artists, one shared vision: Tinted opens at NERAM
Two Armidale artists are preparing for a significant hometown moment when their new exhibition ‘Tinted’ opens at NERAM this month
Seniors Week 2026: New England celebrates “Live Life in Colour”
Communities across the New England region are preparing to celebrate the 2026 NSW Seniors Festival, embracing this year’s vibrant theme, “Live Life in Colour.”
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.
Angus Nivison to mentor emerging regional artists through NERAM’s New Horizons Program
Acclaimed Australian painter Angus Nivison has expressed his excitement about working with the next generation of artists as part of the New England Regional Art Museum’s (NERAM) newly launched mentorship and exhibition program, New Horizons: Emerging Voices in Landscape.
Skywhales to soar over Armidale at 2026 Autumn Festival
Armidale is set to witness an unforgettable sight in 2026, with the iconic skywhales to grace the skies during the city’s beloved Autumn Festival.
