Discover our region’s rich heritage during the Tamworth Regional Heritage Festival from Friday 19 April to Sunday 28 April. Local historians, heritage and cultural groups will share the stories that have shaped our community through exhibitions, cultural displays, demonstrations and walks across our region. Watch the mighty John Fowler steam engines in action at the […]
The Tamworth Regional Heritage Awards are held every second year during the heritage Festival. The Awards provide an opportunity to help recognise those who have made significant contributions to the preservation, sharing and promotion of heritage in the region. There are six Award categories in 2024: 🏛️Warren Newman Memorial Award for Contribution to Heritage within […]
An event at the Tamworth skate park to celebrate young people in our community. The event is on Friday 19th of April between 1-4pm, the event theme is EMPOWER, EXPRESS AND GET LOUD! The event will have services running and activities such as shoe painting, face painting, making friendship bracelets, sensory play, inflatables and more. […]
Join us at the Tamworth Powerstation Museum and watch the mighty John Fowler Steam Engines come alive! The Tamworth Powerstation is lucky enough to house two restored Fowler cross compound under type steam engines, similar to those used in 1888. These restored engines are only 'powered up' a few times each year, where you can […]
For the buddying historians, join us for the launch of the Electric Lamp Manufacturers (E.L.M.A) documentary! See footage captured on site in Newcastle’s Hamilton North just before it’s closure in early 2002 showcasing how the factory worked and the exact process followed to create each incandescent lamp. E.L.M.A was the last Australian operated manufacturer of […]
THE GREATEST VOICE IN CONTEMPORARY MUSIC Experience the wonder of Roy Orbison in this brilliant portrayal of the man, his music, his voice, & his life. You will find yourself believing you are in his presence, transported back in time, reliving the emotion of each of his songs, and the stories of his life. Mark […]
Presented by The Pig & Tinder Box As part of Season 2024 presented by Woodleys Motors The Worlds #1 Robbie Williams Show For the past two decades, Tony Lewis has been turning heads and wowing audiences worldwide with his amazing portrayal of Britain’s Greatest Entertainer, Robbie Williams! Tony has performed all across the globe, leaving […]
Tamworth’s biggest ever race day - $525,000 prizemoney Friday 26th April 2024 Fashions on the Field Kids Corner! Hospitality & reserved seating packages now available
STRICTLY 18+ Every great story begins with a question, and in this case, it's a compelling one: "How did a band of musicians from Adelaide build a global following from zero to approaching 1 billion views in just over 5 years?" From the support of friends and family to generating a global audience of more […]
To celebrate the Tamworth Regional Heritage Festival - Country music Artist and multi-Golden Guitar Award winner Pixie Jenkins will be performing at the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame. Come and hear about Australian country music history with Pixie as he performs and talks through the history as it relates to Tamworth, in the 'Tradition' […]
Exhibition Tour with Gallery Staff Groups most welcome! 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 issues important to them. The exhibition, encompasses a broad range of approaches and expressive forms, including ceramics, […]
Tamworth's very own locally run burnout competition to be held at Oakburn Park.
