Events in Wales by season
Summer events
Gwyl Machynlleth Festival
Llandrindod Wells Victorian Festival
Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle
This summer, the historic surroundings of Oystermouth Castle provide a spectacular backdrop for a captivating programme of classic…
Martletwy Show 2026
Whether you're a local, visiting Pembrokeshire on holiday or simply looking for something different this summer, Martletwy…
Raglan Castle Falconry Days
Come and meet the birds and see them fly, and learn about the conservation of these feathered…
Meirioneth County Show
Fantasy Fun Day
From 11am until 4pm, it is sure to be a day out to remember.…
Between the Trees
Autumn events
Wales Festival of Seaweed
Nubiyan Twist - Live at Llangollen Fringe Festival
Expect ultra-tight musicianship and unstoppable energy as Nubiyan Twist bring their electrifying…
Gwenno - Live at Llangollen Fringe Festival
One of Wales' most distinctive artists, Gwenno creates music that blends English, Welsh and Cornish with shimmering…
Craft Festival Wales 2026
Kasai Masai - Live at Llangollen Fringe Festival
Known for getting audiences on their feet, Kasai Masai blend traditional Congolese music with the infectious rhythms of Soukous to…
Chepstow Castle Medieval Mayhem with Bowlore
Displays and demonstrations taking place throughout the day, with…
Elan Valley Summer Planetarium Sessions at Elan Valley & Visitor Centre'
Learn about the solar system, the night sky, planets and galaxies from the experts at the Elan Valley, a…
Risca Beach & Food FEASTival 2026
Winter events
Spring events
Events in Wales by month
Events and days out in January
We've picked top events in Wales to help you plan your next day out in January.
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Events and days out in February
Find out what events and festivals are taking place in Wales during February.
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Events and days out in March
Find out what events and festivals are taking place in March. We've picked some great events.
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Events and days out in April
Spring is in full swing. So don't be an April fool - make sure you visit Wales this month.
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Events and days out in May
We've picked some great events and festivals to help you plan your next day out in May.
Events and days out in June
Find out what events and festivals are taking place in June and plan your day out.
Events and days out in July
Find out what's on in July - sports, music, food and more to enjoy!
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Events and days out in August
Find out what events and festivals are taking place in Wales during August.
Events and days out in September
Find out what events and festivals are taking place in Wales during September.
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Events and days out in October
We've picked some top events to help you plan your next day out in October.
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Events and days out in November
Winter is just around the corner; get a warm feeling inside with these wonderful November events.
Events and days out in December
Looking for events and festivals in December in Wales? Check out our exciting calendar of events.
Things to do in school holidays
Family activities for February half-term
Here are a few of our favourite activities to keep the kids happy in February half-term.
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Easter activities in Wales
New born lambs, walks and castles. We take you through the best Easter family adventures in Wales.
Marvellous May: half-term fun for all the family
Beaches, book festivals, kite festivals and aquariums – great things to do this half term in Wales.
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What to do on a bank holiday in Wales this May
Why not join us for May Day weekend? There’s plenty to do over the bank holiday, we promise.
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Why we love Pride Cymru
A colourful parade, music, comedy, drag, markets… Pride Cymru is not to be missed.
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An epic cultural adventure in the hills of Mid Wales
Discover Green Man festival - a jewel in the cultural crown of Wales.
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Showtime: The Royal Welsh Agricultural Show
Discover the show-stopping events putting Welsh agriculture on a global stage.
Introducing the Hay Festival
Find out what goes on in and near the 'booktown' of Hay-on-Wye during the world famous Hay Festival.
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A festival of fun at In It Together
Celebrate community, music, arts, and culture at Wales' vibrant In It Together Festival.
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Experience the thrill of the Wales Airshow
Discover the Wales Airshow - a spectacular two day aerial extravaganza over Swansea Bay.
Explore Wales with BSL access
Many of our theatres, attractions and events now offer BSL (British Sign Language) interpretation.
Make an event break of it in Cardiff
Visiting Cardiff for an event? Make the most of your time in the capital with these recommendations.
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Epic ways to celebrate St David’s Day
Celebrate St David’s Day on 1 March with parades, parties, and plenty of Welsh pride – here’s how to get involved.
Wales' wacky races
Some of the most weird, wonderful and wild races in Wales, from racing trains to bog snorkelling.
A running adventure in Cardiff
Discover Cardiff's best running routes and events for visitors.
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When Wales welcomes the world
Experience culture from across the world at the colourful Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod.
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Alternative festivals and cool culture
As well as our signature festivals, discover the more intimate, boutique Welsh gatherings to enjoy.
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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Living is easy… experience the Good Life
Experience good living at The Good Life Society summer camps in North Wales.
Sŵn Festival - hundreds of bands to the city
Exploring Cardiff during Sŵn Festival - Cardiff's multi-venue music festival.
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The Laugharne Weekend
The Laugharne Weekend - a wilfully different arts event celebrating the work of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas
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Laughs on the coast at Aberystwyth Comedy Festival
Laughs by the sea in Mid Wales. The Aberystwyth Comedy Festival should be on any comedy fan's list.
Swim, bike, run in IRONMAN Wales
With glorious beaches and a warm atmosphere, Dinbych-y-pysgod (Tenby) is the home to the annual IRONMAN Wales race.
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Camp VC: More than just a festival
Find out more about Camp VC, the women's moto and outdoor adventure festival held in Llangollen.
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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.
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Halloween and October half term activities
We’ve gathered together some top ideas for brilliant things to do for Halloween and over October half-term in Wales.
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Festive swims in Cymru
Join the bold and the brave while raising money for charity with one of these chilly festive swims.
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