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Major Events in Wales
In or near Cardiff
Celebrate this milestone with a 3 course meal and gift for graduate at Chapel 1877. Lunch £35pp, Dinner £39pp Call to book
- 12:00 to 16:00, 17:30 to 21:30
- Rail station: Cardiff Queen Street (2 miles)
- Parking: with charge
Graduation at Chapel 1877 Bar & Restaurant
- 12:00 to 16:00, 17:30 to 21:30
Cardiff
In or near Cardiff
Taking place at Roald Dahl Plass is one of Cardiff’s signature summer events, the Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival.
- Children welcome
- Free entry
Every summer we have the opportunity to present world class music against the stunning backdrop of North Pembrokeshire.
- Rail station: Fishguard & Goodwick (2 miles)
Steel House Festival brings international classic rock music to its breath-taking mountain top location in South Wales. Venue: Hafod-y-Dafal Farm, Aberbeeg, Ebbw Vale NP13 2ER
- Rail station: Ebbw Vale Parkway (2 miles)
- Children welcome
Visit the Lifeboat Station on the prom and view the two lifeboats and speak to the volunteer crew members. Barmouth Lifeboat Station, The Promenade, Barmouth LL42 1NF.
- 10:00 to 16:00
- Rail station: Barmouth (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
Fundraising for the RNLI - the annual fun day. Barmouth Lifeboat Station, The Promenade, Barmouth LL42 1NF.
- 10:30 to 15:30
- Rail station: Barmouth (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
Pride Cymru’s big weekend will provide 3 days of pure party atmosphere and extravagant entertainment in the heart of the capital.
- Rail station: Cardiff (0 mile)
- Children welcome
- Disabled access
In or near Aberystwyth
The Big Tribute Festival is THE unmissable family event of the summer – be part of it in Aberystwyth this August!
- Rail station: Aberystwyth (0 mile)
- Parking: free
- Children welcome
The annual Welsh Outdoor Quilts Exhibition set in the beautiful RHS Partner Garden 'Cae Hir Gardens' in West Wales.
- Parking: free
The annual World Bog Snorkelling Championships are held in Llanwrtyd Wells, Mid Wales - an event that Lonely Planet described as one of the top 50 "must do" things from around the world.
- Rail station: Llanwrtyd (1 mile)
- Parking: free
- Children welcome
IRONMAN Wales takes place annually in the West Wales town of Tenby which comes alive to a stunning sunrise swim on Tenby's sandy North Beach, wild bike course scenery along Pembrokeshire coastline, and a fan-filled town-centre run in Tenby.
- Rail station: Tenby (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
- Children welcome
- Free entry
Every September thousands of Elvis fans descend on the seaside town of Porthcawl for a unique celebration of The King.
- Rail station: Pyle (5 miles)
- Children welcome
Wales Rally GB, the UK’s round of the globe-trotting FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), will return to its former base in Deeside, Flintshire in 2020 (29 October – 1 November).
- Rail station: Shotton (0 mile)
Come and celebrate Christmas and witness the finest prime stock show in Europe at this year’s Royal Welsh Winter Fair.
- Rail station: Builth Road (2 miles)
- Children welcome
- Disabled access
Work off the excess of Christmas and raise money by joining the RNLI New Year's Day Dip. Venue: Barmouth Lifeboat Station, The Promenade, Barmouth LL42 1NF.
- 11:00 to 13:00
- Rail station: Barmouth (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
The Urdd National Eisteddfod, one of Europe’s largest youth touring festivals that attracts around 90,000 visitors each year, will once again be held at the end of May.
- Rail station: Rhyl (11 miles)
- Parking: with charge
- Children welcome
- Disabled access
The Royal Welsh Show is one of the most prestigious events of its type in Europe, bringing together the farming industry and rural community in a celebration of the best of British Agriculture with a unique and very special ‘Welsh' flavour.
- Rail station: Builth Road (2 miles)
- Children welcome
- Disabled access
The National Eisteddfod is a celebration of the culture and language and the 2021 Eisteddfod will be held in Tregaron, Ceredigion and is the first time the festival has come to Ceredigion since 1992.
- Rail station: Aberystwyth (18 miles)
- Children welcome
