
10 things not to miss on the maes
A guide to the national festival of Wales - a unique celebration of Welsh arts, language and culture.
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Introducing the Hay Festival
Find out what goes on in and near the 'booktown' of Hay-on-Wye during the world famous Hay Festival.

The best things about Tafwyl...
Music, art, family fun in the city. Here’s a few reasons why this Welsh festival is on the rise.

The Laugharne Weekend
The Laugharne Weekend - a wilfully different arts event celebrating the work of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas

Get lost in a good way at Hay Festival Winter Weekend
Wales Book of Year 2021 winner Catrin Kean shares her guide to the Winter Weekend Hay Festival.
Sŵn Festival - hundreds of bands to the city
Exploring Cardiff during Sŵn Festival - Cardiff's multi-venue music festival.

Alternative festivals and cool culture
We have our signature festivals here in Wales but here are some alternatives.
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Search for places to stay, things to do, and things to see in Wales

An epic cultural adventure in the hills of Mid Wales
Discover Green Man festival - a jewel in the cultural crown of Wales.

Matthew Bassett and The Good Life: my kind of festival
Matt Bassett shares what made his experience of The Good Life Experience in North Wales so unique.
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Why we love Pride Cymru
A colourful parade, music, comedy, drag, markets… Pride Cymru is not to be missed.

When Wales welcomes the world
Experience culture from across the world at the colourful Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod.

Living is easy… experience the Good Life
Experience good living at The Good Life Society summer camps in North Wales.

Laughing all the way to Aberystwyth
Esyllt Sears tells us why the Aberystwyth Comedy Festival should be on any comedy fan's list.

Machynlleth - a market town that's not just for laughs
Machynlleth Comedy Festival founder Henry Widdicombe shares his favourite spots in this lovely town.
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