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Major Events in Wales
The first Man v Horse Marathon was in June 1980 - and so began Green Events and its first, longest standing and now internationally acclaimed event.
- Rail station: Llanwrtyd (1 mile)
- Parking: free
- Children welcome
- Free entry
In or near Barmouth
Motorcycles and quad bikes race on a specially prepared circuit on Barmouth’s extensive sands. The action can be viewed from the safety of the promenade.
- Rail station: Barmouth (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
In or near Barmouth
Barmouth's Bonfire and Firework display takes place on the beach near the Bath House.
- Rail station: Barmouth (0 mile)
- Parking: with charge
- Free entry
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
With an emphasis on celebrating rural life, the festival will be packed with all different types of livestock, horses and other animals.
- Rail station: Builth Road (2 miles)
- Children welcome
- Disabled access
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
