Towns Events and Festivals

Museums at Night: Silent film screening

part of Museums at Night 2012 At the Ceredigion Museum, Terrace Rd, Aberystwyth Steamboat Bill Jnr film screening with live … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, April, Arts, Cultural, Film

Inside Welsh Homes

Official opening: 25 May 19.30 Gallery talk with RCAHMW: 1 June 13.00 At the Ceredigion Museum The Inside Welsh Homes … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, April, Arts, Cultural, Museum

The Welsh Blanket

The Welsh Blanket Craftmanship, Comfort or Cash? 31 March – 19 May GALLERY Gallery talk with Assistant Curator, Anna Evans … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, April, Arts, Cultural

Cyngerdd yr Hafod

Sunday 20th May 2012 at 5:00pm take a drive through spectacular countryside to enjoy a delightful operatic concert held at … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Arts, Cultural, May, Music

Small World Theatre

Small World Theatre in Cardigan is a first class venue for a full range of cultural experiences throughout the year! … Continue Reading

Listed Under Arts, Cardigan, Community, Cultural, Dance, Event Type, Towns

Cardigan Christmas Lights Switch On

Christmas street lights are switched on at 6.15 and many shops stay open late for festive Christmas shopping. Choirs and … Continue Reading

Listed Under Cardigan, Christmas, December

Embracing Creativity Course

Creativity is the core of personal & economic development in the 21st Century & this course is aimed at accessing … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Arts, Cultural, October

Autobiographical Writing – An eight week course

This is an 8 week course offering inspiration, encouragement and knowledge to those planning or hoping, to write autobiographical accounts. … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberaeron, Arts, Cultural, October, Towns

Free Taster Session – Autobiographical Writing

This is a ’taster session’ for an 8 week course run by Annette Ecuyere for Aberystwyth University to be held … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberaeron, Arts, Cultural, September

Just Do It – Film Event

Aberystwyth Arts Centre Fri 26th & Sat 27th August, Weds 7th & Thurs 8th September Saturday 27th’s screening will be … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, August, Film

Aberystwyth Sea2Shore Festival

10am-4pm 20.08.11 Aberystwyth North Promenade, Bandstand and Kings Hall Site. A new Festival for the family to come along and … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, August, Family Fun

Cardigan Quays Festival

Join us to celebrate Cardigan’s rich cultural and maritime heritage. The day will be packed with entertainment and there will … Continue Reading

Listed Under August, Cardigan, Cultural, Family Fun, Music

Borth 90th Anniversary Royal British Legion and Armed Forces Day

90th Anniversary Parade and Concert on Wednesday 29th June: Parade to Borth Community Hall (7.00p.m.), Refreshments in Hall (7.20p.m.), Concert … Continue Reading

Listed Under Borth, Community, June

Heddfan Open Garden

Heddfan Open Garden Sunday 5th June (10.30 am – 5.30 pm) Come and enjoy this beautiful garden. Plants for Sale … Continue Reading

Listed Under Garden, June, Llwyndafydd

Heddfan Open Garden

Sunday 22nd May (4 pm – 8.30 pm) See the garden by candlelight. The pond will be illuminated with floating … Continue Reading

Listed Under Garden, Llwyndafydd, May

Jig-So Community Fun Day

Saturday 4th June @ 2pm King George V Playing Fields, Gwbert Road, Cardigan, SA43 1PH Lots of activities; stalls; displays; … Continue Reading

Listed Under Cardigan, Family Fun, June

Call to all Dragons

On 2nd July 2011 starting 10.30 at the Castel in Newcastle Emlyn. A Call to all Dragons, Dragon Keepers & … Continue Reading

Listed Under Family Fun, July, Newcastle Emlyn

Craft Fair and Fun Day

Craft Fair and fun day at Aberaeron craft centre! 18th of June. Starts at 10.00am untill 5.00pm Many craft stalls … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberaeron, Craft, Family Fun, June

MusicFest

An inspirational fusion of festival and summer school, MusicFest sees audiences and artists coming together to create a unique community … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, July, Music

Cardigan River & Food Festival

Now recognised as West Wales’s best food festival, Cardigan’s big day is a celebration of the River Teifi and the … Continue Reading

Listed Under August, Cardigan, Family Fun, Food Festival

10km Road Race

The race’s very fast, flat course makes for intense competition and the annual event regularly attracts around 300 runners. www.aberystwythac.org.uk

Listed Under Aberystwyth, December, Walking / Running

LENS

The Festival of Welsh Documentary Photography is a feast for the eye and a forum for leading practitioners.

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Arts, November

Community Christmas, Aberaeron

Aberaeron gets into the festive mood with the official ’switching on’ of lights along the main street and on the … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberaeron, Christmas, Family Fun, November

Llandysul Christmas Fair

Santa makes an appearance and food and craft stalls line the town’s streets for this festive evening event.

Listed Under Craft, Food Festival, Llandysul, November

Aberaeron Fair

Fun and entertainment for all the family by Aberaeron’s attractive harbour.

Listed Under Aberaeron, Fairground, Family Fun, November

Cardigan Fair

The town is transformed for a night by its annual street market. There are plenty of bargains to be had … Continue Reading

Listed Under Cardigan, Fairground, Family Fun, November

Christmas Food Fair

Stock up for Christmas, shop for presents or treat yourself to some of the best of Welsh cuisine at Aberystwyth … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Food Festival, November

ABERTOIR National Horror Festival of Wales

It’s frighteningly good. Wales’s national horror festival serves up a diabolic mix of film screenings, music, theatre, VIP guests, prizes … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Arts, Film, November

Christmas Craft Fair

The National Wool Museum offers the perfect opportunity to buy unique Christmas presents with more than 20 local craft stalls.

Listed Under Craft, Dre-Fach Felindre, Museum, November

Llangrannog Fireworks

A truly community event, the seaside village’s bonfire night is really something. A huge bonfire is built on the beach … Continue Reading

Listed Under Family Fun, Llangrannog, November

Harvest Food Festival at National Wool Museum

The popular museum’s day of cooking demonstrations, competitions and workshops plus artisan delicacies from local suppliers.

Listed Under Food Festival, Llandysul, Museum, October

Halloween Celebrations at Fantasy Farm Park

All you need for a perfectly thrilling experience, including a witch hunt, pumpkins, ghosts and black cats.

Listed Under Family Fun, Llanrhysud, October

End of Season ‘Crank Up’

An autumn event to make the end of a busy season at the unique Internal Fire Museum of Power www.internalfire.com

Listed Under Museum, October, Tanygroes

Devil’s Bridge Festival

The annual Hwyl Hydref festival offers a full and varied programme of concerts, performances, exhibitions and craft workshops.

Listed Under Arts, Craft, Devil’s Bridge, Music

Ceredigion Potato Festival

Mark the potato harvest with by learning about varieties, growing techniques and recipes.

Listed Under Food Festival, Lampeter, October

Festival of Walking

Cardigan and the coast and countryside around the town are a walker’s paradise. The festival offers a selection of walks … Continue Reading

Listed Under Cardigan, September, Walking / Running

Jalopy Racing

Penrhiw Bangers’ season begins with a day of fast-paced grass track racing with lots of thrills and spills.

Listed Under Aberarth, Classic Cars, September

Mackerel Fiesta

With stalls, bands and a parade led by a 20-foot fish, the fiesta sees the fishing town honour the mackerel. The … Continue Reading

Listed Under Aberaeron, Family Fun, Food Festival, September

Food and Drink Festival

A range of food stalls, children’s entertainment and cookery demonstrations. Try local food at its best.

Listed Under Aberystwyth, Family Fun, Food Festival, September

Longboat Regatta

The village’s Crannog Rowing Club hosts a day of competitive rowing with mens, Ladies, Juniors and Mixed races.

Listed Under Llangrannog, Rowing & Sailing, September

Pumlumon Challenge

A tough test for walkers and fell runners in a stunning setting, the wild, deserted Pumlumon plateau – the source … Continue Reading

Listed Under Nant yr Arian, September, Walking / Running

Dylan Thomas Festival

Where better to celebrate the life and works of the great Dylan Thomas than New Quay? The town was once … Continue Reading

Listed Under Arts, Cultural, New Quay, September

Harness Races

Harness horse racing, or trotting, is a beautiful setting. Races are run under British Harness Racing Club rules

Listed Under Equestrian, Lampeter, September

Cardigan Open Studios

A golden opportunity to meet artists where they work – workshops and studios in fishing villages, market towns and hamlets … Continue Reading

Listed Under Arts, August, Cardigan

Festival of Harness Racing

Organised by the Tregaron Trotting Club, this four-day festival is a big day in the sport’s calendar. More than 300 … Continue Reading

Listed Under August, Equestrian, Tregaron

Orllwyn Teifi Vintage Show

Now in its 23rd year, the show is a lively mix of attractions, including vintage and classic cars and fairground … Continue Reading

Listed Under August, Classic Cars, Fairground, Family Fun, Llandysul

Teifi Harness Races

A day of harness horse racing – trotting – run under British Harness Racing Club rules.

Listed Under Aberystwyth, August, Equestrian

River and Walking Festival

Come walking in the beautiful Teifi Valley or get involved in a weekend of river activities at the town’s Canoe … Continue Reading

Listed Under August, Llandysul, Pont Tyweli, Walking / Running

Tregaron and District Show

Enjoy a wide range of attractions at a great traditional Welsh agricultural show.

Listed Under August, Family Fun, Tregaron

Festival of Welsh Ponies and Cobs

Staged in Georgian Aberaeron’s Square Field, the annual festival is a spectacular show.

Listed Under Aberaeron, August, Equestrian