National primary school games
Coming up
Almost 5000 athletes will head to Tamworth for the National Primary Games, bringing with them an expected $1.6 million in economic benefits for the town. There will be chance for locals to get out there cheering, with a heap of events at the Sports Dome, Gipps Street fields and Riverside. Put it in the diary for July 10-11
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Fiesta Fusion
Park life
The tastes of the world will be on offer at Fiesta Fusion, which celebrates Tamworth's diverse cultural melting-pot. The day will feature food stalls, activities and workshops, which will take over Bicentennial Park for a fun lunch. Fiesta Fusion is a one-off variation of Fiesta La Peel in October. June 26, 11am-3pm.
Comedy
Be quick
Irreverent pair Mandy Noland and Ellen Briggs are returning to the North West. This time Wee Waa, Yetman and Bendemeer locals a taste of their down-to-earth comedy, courtesy of HealthWISE. Free shows. Wee Waa June 24, Yetman June 25 and Bendemeer June 26 (booked out). To book visit www.womenlikeus.com.au.
Comedy Festival
Road show
The travelling convoy that is the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow will hit Dubbo next week. An all killer, no filler line-up of headliners and talented newcomers providing a night of stand-up, sketch, satire, silliness and song. Thursday, July 1. 7.30pm. Capitol Theatre, Tamworth. $26-$51. entertainmentvenues.com.au/melbourne-international-comedy-festival-roadshow
Orange Festival
Coming up
The Bingara Special Events Committee invites you to the 2021 Happy Days Orange Festival. Come and see the Orange Picking Ceremony, a screening of "Mamma Mia" and enjoy as the Orange Festival takes over the main street with live music, stalls, displays, competitions and the grand parade. June 25-26. For info contact Casey McClymont 02 6724 2000; to book a market stall contact Jen Mead 02 6724 0066. Visit www.bingara.com.au/events/2020-happy-days-festival.
