Visit Tamworth

Discover Tamworth  - Capital of Country
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The Tamworth  Region

Welcome to the Tamworth Region, renowned for its laid-back lifestyle, incredible landscapes and generous hospitality. Explore what’s on offer in the capital of country, no matter your purpose - visit, live and invest.

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What's On in Tamworth

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.

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