Events and festivals in Wales during July

We update these pages as regularly as possible, but please check the latest coronavirus regulations guidance and with the venues as part of your planning.

01 – 04 July 2021. Love Trails Festival is the world's first music and running festival. Head to Llanrhidian on the Gower Peninsula for a weekend of running, workshops, music, adventure and wellbeing. 

02 - 04 July 2021.  The three day storytelling festival will be held at the National Trust site in Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire. Find out more about the Beyond the Border Storytelling Festival.

03 - 04 July 2021. The free Wales Airshow features takes place in Swansea Bay, with breathtaking aerobatic displays, state-of-the-art military aircraft and vintage planes.

Find out more about Wales Airshow

06 – 11 July 2021.  The annual festival will be held at the Royal International Pavilion in Llangollen. Six days of music and folk dance from all over the world in one place. 

Find out more about Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod

07 - 17 July 2021. This is a musical event not to be missed. There is an enormous variety of music for all tastes, in the unique setting of churches across the beautiful Gower Peninsula. Find out more about the Gower Festival.

10 July 2021. The Nicky Grist Stages, a one-day rally takes place in Builth Wells.

Find out more about this stage on the British Rally Championship website.

17 July 2021. Witness world championship motorsport with round 4 of the Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix takes place in Principality Stadium, Cardiff. 

Find out more about the British Speedway Grand Prix

17 July 2021. The highest peak in Wales and England always provides high drama, as almost 600 runners from across the world tackle the steep slopes of this iconic mountain.

Find out more about the International Snowdon Race

23 - 25 July 2021. Steelhouse Festival brings international classic rock music to its breath-taking mountain top location in South Wales. The location of the festival is unique, it is held at Hafod y Dafal Farm, Ebbw Vale. 

Find out more about the Steelhouse Festival

27 and 31 July, plus 06 and 18 August 2021. Get ready for The Hundred – the new, action-packed, unmissable 100 ball cricket competition coming in summer 2021!

More information on the Wales Fire cricket side (including fixture info and tickets).

26 July - 01 August and 02 - 08 August 2021. Wales' smallest festival, only 300 tickets per week. Fforest Gather is a  new kind of holiday. It's a family friendly holiday of adventures in nature, music, culture, creativity, making, growing & simple pleasures. Unique permanent accommodation + camping if you wish.

29 July - 01 August 2021. This four-day low-impact-living event held in Chepstow has the tagline, 'a festival beyond hedonism, powered by wind, sun, people and passion'. The Green Gathering has intimate solar-powered stages that showcase up-and-coming acts, legendary favourites, DJs, poets, activists and spellbinding raconteurs, not to mention lots of other things to whet your Earth-friendly whistle.

29 July - 01 August 2021. Scouts from clubs such as Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool to name just a few will descend on Cardiff in search of the new super stars of the game. The extensive 33 acre Cardiff University Sports Fields provides players with high quality grass pitches accompanied by catering and substantial changing facilities.

Find out more about the Welsh International Super Cup

30 July- 01 August 2021. Set in the natural beauty of Doldowlod country estate, Landed Festival is an underground gathering for music and arts lovers. There are four stages and two dance tents, all playing host to breakthrough artists. It's also safe for families.

TBC Gemau Cymru is a bilingual signature event for young people in the Welsh sporting calendar enhancing the performance pathway of Olympic, Commonwealth and Paralympic sports. It provides an opportunity for talented young athletes to compete in a high profile multi-sport event while experiencing an athlete village environment.

Find out more about Gemau Cymru

TBC. The town of Caerphilly comes to life with people enjoying free entertainment and food stalls.

Find out more about The Big Cheese Festival.

TBC. The Festival includes an eclectic mix of performance-based events including punk, reggae, rock, folk, flamenco, poetry, drama, art and film. While main events take place in Llangollen's town hall, boasting a 300 seat theatre, those looking for a different experience can enjoy performances on a narrow boat, steam train, at the ancient ruins of Castell Dinas Bran or in the atmospheric setting of Vale Crucis Abbey. 

Find out more about the Llangollen Fringe Festival

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