Events & Festivals

The Tamworth region is a great place to visit at any time of year…

…but if you need a tangible excuse to get a trip booked, the region’s robust calendar of festivals and events is sure to get you over the line.

The region hosts an impressive line-up: an internationally-renowned country music festival, outdoor and sporting events, cultural and community events, a motorcycle rally, a food festival, agricultural shows, family-friendly celebrations, workshops and classes, live entertainment and theatre… for once, it’s not an understatement to say that the list goes on!

Check out What’s On for a complete and up-to-date listing of what’s coming up, or keep scrolling to learn more about some of the region’s flagship events.

Upcoming Events

Philosophies of the Anaiwan: Simon Munro

Tamworth Regional Gallery 466 Peel Street, Tamworth, NSW

Philosophies of the Anaiwan is Simon Munro’s PHD exhibition. Like many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists today, Munro portrays the memories and stories of his family and connection to […]

Free

ARTEXPRESS 2024

Tamworth Regional Gallery 466 Peel Street, Tamworth, NSW

Featuring a selection of outstanding student artworks developed for the art-making component of the HSC examination in Visual Arts in 2023, ARTEXPRESS 2024 provides insight into students’ creativity and the […]

Free

2024 Centenary MG National Meeting

Cross Park, Tamworth Corner of Gipps St and Solander Dr, Tamworth, NSW

The MG Car Club of Sydney is hosting the 2024 Centenary MG National Meeting in Tamworth & Gunnedah over the Easter weekend with up to 200 vintage MGs participating in […]

Free
Recurring

The Tiny Studio: Yum Scrum! Ages 9-12

Term 1 After School Art + Craft Classes. "Yum Scrum!" - Ages 9-12, 10 weeks of food craft on Wednesdays. Start: Wednesday 31st of January End: Wednesday 3rd of April What […]

$350

2024 Australian Quarter Horse National Championship Show

Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC) 503 Goonoo Goonoo Road, Tamworth, NSW

The thrill and excitement of the classes; Campdrafting, Cutting, Reining, Trail, Pleasure and Dressage to name a few, can be enjoyed with family and friends. Through hard work and practice, […]

Recurring

The Tiny Studio: Yum Scrum! Ages 6-8

Term 1 After School Art + Craft Classes. "Yum Scrum!" - Ages 6-8, 10 weeks of food craft on Thursdays. Start: Thursday 1st of February End: Thursday 4th of April What […]

$300
Recurring

SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR

Capitol Theatre Tamworth Level 1 Centrepoint Shopping Centre Peel Street, Tamworth, NSW

Presented by You'll Miss The Tide Productions As part of Season 2024 presented by Woodleys Motors The Hit Comedy by Bernard Slade Doris and George meet in 1951, a chance […]

$27.00 – $40.00

International Food Night – Oxley High

Oxley High School Piper Street, North Tamworth, NSW

Oxley Highschool's International Food Night is a long running popular community event with great food and fantastic entertainment provided by the students. $5 per serve  Eftpos Available For further enquiries […]

World’s Best Beef & Wine Degustation Dinner

Powerhouse Hotel by Rydges 248 Armidale Road, Tamworth, NSW

Friday 5th April, Powerhouse Hotel Tamworth by Rydges 6:30pm arrival for a 7pm start. Prices from $225 per person. To celebrate local Jack’s Creek Beef winning World’s Best Steak at […]

$225