Events in Wales during March A great month to be in Wales. Why? St David's Day of course. Winter is coming to an end and we start to enjoy the increased warmth of spring. Far and wide, a spread of yellow daffodils and birds singing in preparation for those long warmer evenings. Time to get out in Wales, whether walking, running or...watching the 6 nations. St David's Day St David's Day parade, Cardiff 01 March A day full of children wearing black 'chimney' hats and shawls. Parades of leeks, daffodils, flags of Saint David and herds of red dragons - on flags of course. All in celebration of the patron saint of Wales, St David. The Island Race allowfullscreen> 03 March A beautiful marathon that gives you the unique chance to cross a traffic free Menai Bridge. Following the coastal path and past the formidable Beaumaris Castle before returning to the bridge. A great warm up for the London marathon later in the year. Find out more about Anglesey Half Marathon RBS 6 Nations in Wales Principality Stadium, Cardiff by Chris Aylward 11 & 17 March Wales goes head to head with Italy and France in the RBS Six Nations championship. Come to the Principality Stadium and soak up the unique atmosphere of this city centre stadium. After the game join the locals in one of Cardiff's watering holes for your own post match analysis. Find out more about RBS 6 Nations in Wales Mother's day Relaxation lounge at the St Brides Hotel, Pembrokeshire by St Brides Spa Hotel 11 March Treat your mother to something special in Wales. What about a relaxing spa break? Or a day out shopping in the capital? A treat at one of Cardiff's tastiest eateries? Whatever your motivation, Wales has a great selection of places to spoil yourself. The Sci-fi Weekender 9 allowfullscreen> 28 - 31 March A chance to loose yourself in a weekend dedicated to sci-fi and fantasy. Come and meet the stars, writers and creators of your favourite shows. Find out more about the Sci-Fi Weekender Find more events in Wales in March. Enjoy this? Share it with friends Related items Red Bull Hardline time! Thrill-seekers! Red Bull Hardline, one of the UK's toughest mountain bike races, is back in Wales. Indie record shops 5 of Wales’s best indie record shops- and 5 new artists to listen to wherever you are in the world Tales from the past From music and food, re-enactments and excavations. A calendar of events right up until September UK school summer holidays Those six week holidays are fast approaching. Keep your little'uns entertained with a trip to Wales. Epic Easter 2017 Our new location and design of the EPIC letters has been revealed: find out where you can see it. Events in Wales in July A taste of the many events taking place in Wales in July.