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Gather Round

Gather Round

Oct 2-4, 2026 Monmouth
Upcoming

Gather Round is a new three-day Festival of Stories held in Monmouth, UK, from October 2 to 4, 2026. This festival showcases extraordinary storytelling, music, myth, history, poetry, and performance, taking place...

Storytelling Music +6
Theatr Gwaun Welsh Film Festival

Theatr Gwaun Welsh Film Festival

Oct 23-25, 2026 Fishguard
Upcoming

The inaugural Theatr Gwaun Welsh Film Festival is set to take place in Fishguard from October 23 to 25, 2026. This festival celebrates 130 years of Welsh cinema history, showcasing feature films,...

Film Festival Welsh Cinema +6

Puss in Boots

Dec 5, 2026 - Jan 2, 2027 Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
Upcoming

Puss in Boots is a festive pantomime at the Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. The production runs from December 5, 2026, to January 2, 2027, providing holiday entertainment for families across Pembrokeshire.

Pantomime Theatre +4
Fairtrade Fortnight

Fairtrade Fortnight

Sep 21 - Oct 4, 2026 Monmouthshire
Ongoing

Fairtrade Fortnight in Monmouthshire is an annual two-week community awareness campaign running from September 21 to October 4, 2026. This event, held across the county, aims to promote ethical consumption and advocate...

Fair Trade Community Event +8
Light up the Lake

Light up the Lake

Oct 9, 2026 Tredegar
Upcoming

Light up the Lake is a fundraising memorial at Bryn Bach Park in Tredegar. The event invites community members to walk or run around the lake using head torches and wearing luminous...

Fundraising Memorial +4
Patterns in Nature and Legends

Patterns in Nature and Legends

Oct 11, 2026 Pwllheli
Upcoming

Aberystwyth printmaker Jonah Evans presents his first solo exhibition, 'Patterns in Nature and Legends', at Plas Glyn y Weddw in Pwllheli. Opening on October 11, 2026, the exhibition showcases lino prints drawing...

Art exhibition Printmaking +4

Noson yng Nghwmni Hywel a Beti

Oct 13, 2026 Pwllheli
Upcoming

Noson yng Nghwmni Hywel a Beti is an exclusive Welsh-language cultural event featuring two of the most prominent broadcasters in Wales. Held at Neuadd Dwyfor in Pwllheli, the evening offers audiences a...

Welsh Language Broadcasting +5