| Date |
Location |
Event |
| February 9th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Valentine's Market |
| February 23rd 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Welsh Junior of the Year - Dog show |
| March 1st-March 10th 2013 |
Crickhowell |
Crickhowell Walking Festival
62 guided walks for all ages and abilities + lectures & entertainment
01597 810898 |
| March 17th 2013 |
Elan Valley |
Monks Trod Walk
6 mile high level hillwalk with only a 150m ascent, following in the
footsteps of Cistercian monks. Meet at the visitor centre at 10.00, back at
about 14.30. |
| March 17th 2012 |
Knighton |
Energy Saving Day |
| March 1st-March 17th 2013 |
Border towns and villages |
Borderlines Film
Festival 2011 |
| March 23rd 2013 |
Abergavenny |
The Three Peaks Trial 4 grades of serious walks with map
reading |
| March 30th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Easter Plant & Garden Fair |
| April 1st, 2013 |
Ludlow |
Easter Egg Decorating Day (Castle) |
| April 1st, 2013 |
Ludlow |
Knights of the Damned Jousting and Archeryevent (Castle) |
| April 3rd & 10th, 2013 |
Ludlow |
Easter Fun Days |
| April 20th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Working & Pastoral Breeds of Wales Championship Dog
Show |
| April 27th-28th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Wonderwool Wales Promoting wool and natural fibres in
Wales. |
| April/May 2013
April 19th-21st 2013 |
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury |
Shrewsbury International
Cartoon Festival
Cartoonists and caricaturists on the streets of Shrewsbury with
workshops, exhibitions and entertainment at various venues. Cartoonists Live |
| May 4th-5th 2013 |
Crickhowell |
16th Crickhowell Choral Festival |
| May 4th, 2013 |
Knighton |
Offa's Dyke Association Annual Meetin 14.30. |
| May 4th-5th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
International Antiques and Collectors' Fair of
Wales |
| May 4th - 6th 2013 |
Clun |
Clun Green Man Festival |
| May 4th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Glanusk Welsh Stallion Show |
| May 4th-19th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Mapping Herefordshire exhibition |
| May 6th, 2013 |
Ludlow |
May Bank Holiday Fun Day (Castle) |
| May 10th (eve) -12th 2013 |
Ludlow |
Ludlow Food Spring Event
Beer, Bangers & Bread with music |
| May 10-11th 2013 |
Bishops Castle |
Bishops Castle May Fair |
| May 11th-12th 2013 |
Ludlow |
Marches Transport Festival |
| May 11th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Sale of Welsh Ponies and Cobs |
| May 18th-19th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Royal Welsh Spring Festival |
| May 23rd-June 2nd 2013 |
Hay-on-Wye |
Hay Festival |
| May 27th, 2013 |
Ludlow |
May Bank Holiday Fun Day (Castle) |
| May 27th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Bank Holiday Brocante |
| May 27th 2013 |
Welshpool |
Welshpool Carnival |
| May 27th 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Aardvark Bank Holiday Brocante |
| June 6th-9th 2013 |
Church Stretton |
Church Stretton Walking Festival 2010
15 walks in the Shropshire countryside, all starting from Church Stretton.
Different walks each day. 09.00-16.00 |
| June 8th 2013 |
Llanwrtyd Wells |
Man v. Horse Marathon
10.00 |
| June 11th-13th 2013 |
Bishop's Castle |
Bishop's Castle Walking Festival
Explore the Shropshire Hills with local experienced guides. 09.30-16.00 |
| June 20th-June 30th 2013 |
Newtown |
Gwyl Gregynog Festival of classical concerts in Gregynog
hall |
| June 19th-June 30th 2013 |
Ludlow |
Ludlow Arts Festival
The ruins of Ludlow's Norman Castle provides one of the most spectacular
settings in the country for the festival's annual open air Shakespeare
production. Many events. |
| June 22nd 2013 |
Llanwrtyd Wells |
Drovers Walk
3 choices of distance |
| June 27th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Wales & Border Counties Hound Show |
| June 30th 2013 |
Shrewsbury |
Dragon Boat Racing |
| July 7th 2013 |
Bishops Castle |
Bishops Castle Carnival |
| July 7th 2013 |
Aberaeron |
Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival |
| July 12th-13th 2013 |
Bishops Castle |
Real Ale Festival |
| July 13th 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Mortimer Country Food Festival |
| July 14th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Mortimer Country Antiques Fair |
| July 13th, 2013 |
Hereford |
Historical Hereford Day |
| July 13th-21st 2013 |
Rhyader |
Rhyader Carnival Week |
| July 20th-22nd, 2012 |
Presteigne |
Sheep Music Festival |
| July 22nd-25th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Royal Welsh Show |
| July 23rd 2013 |
Elan Valley |
Dam open Day |
| July 26th-28th, 2013 |
Titley |
Jazz Festival http://www.jazzjournal.co.uk/jazz-latest-news/565/summer-jazz-in-powys |
| August 7th 2013 |
Penybont |
Penybont Races
Harness racing |
| August 4th 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Scarecrow Sunday/Brampton Bryan Castle Opening 10.00-16.00
(The castle is only open to the public 1 day per year) |
| August 9th-11th, 2013 |
Brecon |
Jazz Festival |
| August 10th-11th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Rock n Gem Show |
| August 10th-11th, 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Civil War Battle |
| August 15th-18th 2013 |
Glanusk est.
Crickhowell |
The Green Man Festival
A music festival with environmental awareness |
| August 17th-25th 2013 |
Llandrindod Wells |
Victorian Festival
Street entertainment for all the family |
| August 23rd 2013 |
Elan Valley |
Dam open Day |
| August 23rd-27th 2013 |
Presteigne |
Presteigne Festival of Music & Arts |
| August 24th, 2013 |
Knighton |
Show & Carnival |
| August 25th-27th 2012 |
Machynlleth |
Corris Railway Annual Model Railway/Toy Exhibition |
| August 24th 2013 |
Llanwrtyd Wells |
World Bog Snorkelling Championship |
| August 26th 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Aardvark Vide-Grenier |
| September 7th-8th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
International Antiques and Collectors' Fair of Wales |
| September 13th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Welsh Mule Breeding Ewes and Ewe Lambs Sales |
| September 13th-15th 2013 |
Ludlow |
Ludlow Food & Drink Festival
10.00-17.00 |
| September 19th-22nd, 2013 |
Kington |
Kington Walking Festival www.kingtonwalks.org |
| September 21st 2013 |
Bishops Castle |
Bishops Castle Michaelmas Fair |
| September 23rd 2013 |
Builth Wells |
NSA Ram Sale |
| September 27th-29th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Sales of Welsh Mountain Ponies, Welsh Ponies |
| September 30th, 2013 |
Ludlow |
Castle Green Games Day |
| October 4th-6th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Red Dragon Ride Festival of Endurance |
| October 4th-7th 2013 |
Clun |
Clun Valley Beer Festival |
| October 19th-21st 2012 |
Knighton |
FRIGHTKnighton - Knighton's 1st Walking Festival Walking Festival |
| October 27th 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Welsh National Foal Show |
| October 30th 2013 |
Elan Valley |
Dam open Day |
| November 23rd-24th 2013 |
Ludlow |
Ludlow Medieval Christmas Fayre
Ludlow Castle festooned with greenery and bustling with entertainers,
minstrels and traders. 10.00-16.00 |
| December 2nd-3rd 2013 |
Builth Wells |
Royal Welsh Winter Fair
Judging of livestock, art, produce and crafts, food hall and Christmas
shopping pavillion. |
| December 8th 2013 |
Brampton Bryan |
Aardvark Books Christmas Fair 10.00-14.00 |
| December 12-13th, 2013 |
Hereford |
Victorian Christmas Market |
| Farmers Market |
| Knighton |
Saturdays |
2nd & 4th Saturday 9.30 - 13.30 |
| Much Wenlock |
Fridays |
1st & 3rd Friday 9.00 - 13.00 |
| Ludlow |
Thursdays
Saturdays |
2nd & 4th Thursday 9.00 -
14.00
Made in Shropshire - 1st Saturday |
| Bishop's Castle |
Saturdays |
3rd Saturday 9.00 - 14.00 |
| Craven Arms |
Saturdays |
1st Saturday 9.00 - 14.00 |
| Llandrindod Wells |
Thursdays |
Last Thursday 09.00 - 14.00 |
| Presteigne |
Saturdays |
1st Saturday 09.00 - 13.00 |
| Shrewsbury |
Fridays |
1st Friday 10.00 - 19.00 |
| Talyllyn Railway 01654
710472 www.talyllyn.co.uk |
| March 14th |
Sunday |
Mothering Sunday |
| May 14th-16th |
Friday/Sunday |
Founders Weekend & Vintage Transport Display |
| June 3rd |
Thursday |
The Children's Duncan Day |
| June 10th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| June 17th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| June 20th |
Sunday |
Fathers Day |
| June 24th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| July 1st |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| July 3rd-4th |
Sat/Sun |
Have-a-Go-on the Talyllyn Railway |
| July 8th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| July 15th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| July 30th |
Friday |
Fish & Chip Specials |
| August 3rd |
Tuesday |
Murder & Mystery on the Talyllyn Railway |
| August 5th |
Thursday |
Talyllyn Teddy Bears Picnic |
| August 6th |
Friday |
Fish & Chip Specials |
| August 10th |
Tuesday |
Talyllyn Floral Train |
| August 13th |
Friday |
Fish & Chip Specials |
| August 20th |
Friday |
Fish & Chip Specials |
| August 21st |
Saturday |
Race the Train |
| August 26th |
Thursday |
The Children's Duncan Day |
| August 27th |
Friday |
Fish & Chip Specials |
| August 28th |
Saturday |
Young Volunteers Day |
| August 29th |
Sunday |
Series One Land Rover Rally |
| September 9th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| September 16th |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| September 23rd |
Thursday |
The Talyllyn Victorian Train |
| October 29th-30th |
Friday/Saturday |
Talyllyn Halloween Train & Feast |
| November 2nd-4th |
Tue/Wed/Thursday |
Talyllyn Autumn Specials |
| November 6th |
Saturday |
Talyllyn Autumn Specials |
| December 18th |
Saturday |
Talyllyn Carol Train |
| December
18th, 19th, 24th |
Saturday, Sunday, Friday |
Talyllyn Santa Specials |
| Severn Valley Railway
01299 403816 www.svr.co.uk |
| February 20th |
Saturday |
Classic Transport Day |
| March 5th-7th |
Fri/Sat/Sunday |
Festival of Steam |
| May 8th-9th |
Saturday/Sunday |
1960's Weekend |
| July 3rd-4th |
Saturday/Sunday |
1940's Weekend |
| July 24th-25th |
Saturday/Sunday |
Severn Valley in Bloom |
| August 28th-30th |
Sat/Sun/Monday |
Seaside Special Weekend |
| September 24th-26th |
Fri/Sat/Sunday |
Autumn Steam Gala |
| October 10th |
Sunday |
Classic Car & Bike Day |