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  1. Winter in Monmouthshire
    Winter & Christmas in Monmouthshire, the Wye Valley & South-East Wales.
  2. Snowdrops
    Garden open to view beautiful Snowdrop display and sculptures. Warming homemade refreshments, snowdrops and artworks available to purchase.
    1. Honeyade from Hive Mind

      2025 Great Taste Award winning products in Monmouthshire.

    Things To Do Highlights

    Chepstow Castle

    Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest…

    Borough Theatre

    The Borough Theatre is a lively venue situated right in the centre of the historic market town of…

    St Teilos Churchyard

    St. Teilo's Church was originally built in the 12th century on the site of a 6th century centre of…

    The Chapel & Kitchen

    We host events and workshops with artists, musicians, writers & poets. Nourish and delight the…

    Goodrich castle

    Come and relive the turbulent history of Goodrich Castle with our free audio and then climb to the…

    St. Cadoc's Church

    A secluded medieval church with links to Rolls Royce.

    Tintern Abbey

    Cistercian abbey, founded in 1131 in the beautiful Wye valley village of Tintern. Remarkably…

    Wentwood Forest

    Once part of the hunting grounds of Chepstow Castle, Wentwood offers walks with breathtaking views…

    Black Rock Fishermen

    The lave net fishermen of Black Rock promote the fishery as a heritage site and invite all to enjoy…

    Sugarloaf Vineyard

    Welcome to Sugar Loaf Vineyard. Our wines have achieved Quality Status from the European Wine…

    bee orchid on Dixton embankment Monmouth (Chris Deeney)

    Dixton Embankment is a grassland gem on the banks of the River Wye at Monmouth.

    New Grove View (Roger James)

    New Grove Meadows are found at the top of the Wye Valley ridge near Trellech, offering spectacular…

    Whitestone Picnic Site

    Whitestone lies adjacent to a section of the famous Wye Valley Walk. Visitors to the site can enjoy…

    springdale farm april 2021 (hugh gregory) (1)

    Springdale Farm is a working farm and nature reserve whose tenants use traditional…

    Walking down the Sugarloaf

    Towering over Abergavenny, the Sugarloaf is an iconic mountain to climb in the Brecon Beacons with…

    The Wern woods,  (Kath Beasley)

    The Wern is a beautiful 3 hectare reserve near Monmouth with great views.

    Prisk Wood, Spring walk (Hamish Blair) (4)

    Prisk Wood is a six hectare ancient woodland high up in the Wye Valley.

    Llangeview (c) Friends of Friendless Churches (2) Resized

    Ancient church in an almost circular churchyard, with a 15th century rood beam and loft, and a…

    Clydach Ironworks

    Explore the remains of Clydach Ironworks in the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, with parking and a…

    Abergavenny Community Orchard

    Community orchard next to Abergavenny Castle. As the sign on their gate says, ‘pick in small…

    Stunning landscape

    The new Visitor Centre at Llandegfedd Reservoir spans beautiful, rolling landscaped countryside.…

    Sudbrook Interpretation Centre

    Discover the history of Sudbrook and the Severn Tunnel, Wales' crucial rail link with England.

    Bigsweir Bridge

    Bigsweir Bridge is a border crossing of the River Wye between Wales (Monmouthshire) and England…

    Usk Rural Life Museum

    An independent museum crammed with reminders of Monmouthshire’s rural heritage.

    Events coming up in Monmouthshire

    Perform Chepstow presents 'Sister Act'. 19th - 21st February 2026, Wyedean School, Chepstow

    From the award-winning theatre group Perform comes Sister Act, the feel-good musical comedy smash…

    Openings

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    19th February 2026-21st February 2026
    A shirtless man wearing dark pants leans back against a dark wall with his arms outstretched and head tilted, appearing to be in a dance or stretching

    National Dance Awards 2025 nominee Kennedy Junior Muntanga performs a raw, shape-shifting solo,…

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    21st February 2026
    Wye Valley Chamber Music graphic

    The Winter Festival this year celebrates the influence of composers as teachers and mentors for the…

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    Season

    21st February 2026-22nd February 2026
    aliens moving in theatre production

    Scenery, Prop, Puppet, Mask and costume making for 12 - 18yr olds! The SCENIC ARTS!

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    22nd February 2026

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    1st March 2026

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    8th March 2026

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    15th March 2026

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    22nd March 2026
    People's Fire - Melville

    Experience history with The People's Fire: A Chartist Tale, a powerful five-part theatre production…

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    27th February 2026

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    27th February 2026
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    Local Welsh Food Producers Market with family entertainment

    Openings

    Season

    28th February 2026
    View from the Little Skirrid by @jaynebradshaw1 on Instagram

    Join us for this 3.5 mile (5.7km) walk up to the Little Skirrid.

    Openings

    Season

    1st March 2026
    Photo of Willow Craft

    New Willow Weaving Course in Abergavenny at Melville Theatre Abergavenny. Ever wanted to try your…

    Openings

    Season

    3rd March 2026-21st April 2026
    Kate Humble

    Join Kate Humble in an unmissable conversation as we chat about her life, writing and her latest…

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    6th March 2026
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    Join us for a joyful, hands-on day of cooking, sharing, and seasonal inspiration. With Liz Knight,…

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    7th March 2026
    Crafts

    Decorate your own crown to take home and become the King or Queen of Chepstow Castle.

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    14th March 2026-15th March 2026
    Chepstow Racecourse

    Enjoy a phenomenal atmosphere filled with plenty of Irish cheer. Sink a Guinness and enjoy the…

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    15th March 2026
    Chepstow Castle Halloween

    Discover the history of soap at Chepstow Castle with interactive workshops, and create your own…

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    21st March 2026-22nd March 2026
    Fermentation Workshop

    Crafty Pickle have teamed up with the incredible Chloe from Gourmet Gatherings to bring you a…

    Openings

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    21st March 2026-22nd March 2026
    Young musicians from RWCMD

    RWCMD Students Showcase 2026

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    22nd March 2026
    Jump Racing Chepstow

    Cheer up your Thursday with a afternoon of leisure and some casual sports action! Join us in…

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    26th March 2026

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    2nd April 2026
    Bowls of Curry

    Quiz and Curry hosted by Monmouth Male Voice Choir

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    27th March 2026
    Knight Chepstow

    Meet a medieval knight at Chepstow Castle as he prepares to go on war with Edward III. Learn about…

    Openings

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    28th March 2026-29th March 2026
    Usk Spring Fayre

    Celebrate Easter in Usk with the Usk Spring Fayre.

    Openings

    Season

    29th March 2026
    Round Garden September border

    NGS Open Day at the beautiful Llanover Garden.

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    Season

    29th March 2026
    Caldicot Castle

    Head on down to Caldicot Castle this Easter Monday for a fantastic family friendly Easter Fayre.

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    6th April 2026
    Wild Garlic Shirenewton Woods

    Join Chepstow Walkers are Welcome for 3 days of walking fun at the Chepstow Spring Walking…

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    10th April 2026-12th April 2026
    Donaheys Dancing With The Stars Weekend Experience Celtic Manor dance classes shows strictly  professionals Gorka Marquez Karen Hauer Anton du Beke Gi

    Dancing With The Stars Weekend at the 5★ Celtic Manor Resort 2026 A luxury weekend of dancing,…

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    17th April 2026-19th April 2026
    Elijah Advertisement

    A performance by the Gwent Bach Choir of Felix Mendelssohn's "Elijah" with Musical and Amicable…

    Openings

    Season

    18th April 2026

    Accommodation Highlights

    Usk Castle Knights

    You can’t get any closer to history – this imaginative glamping is in the grounds of Usk Castle.

    Cromwell's Hideaway

    Hi we are Karen and Dave and we would like to welcome you to Cromwell’s Hideaway, it is our piece…

    Cwrt Bleddyn

    Dating back to the 17th Century, the historic building has been refurbished and extended to create…

    Swanmeadow Holiday Cottages

    A warm welcome awaits you at our farm Holiday Cottages that are part of Panty-goitre farm, a…

    Ty Gardd

    Great House Hideaways offers two unique cabins in the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside near…

    broadley cottages

    Located in the Brecon Beacons National Park. This area is fantastic for walking, pony trekking and…

    Llancayo Windmill

    Llancayo Windmill is a recently renovated luxury self-catering holiday retreat situated…

    Homefield

    A spacious home from home self-catering bungalow, adapted for wheelchair access. Ideally suited…

    Beaufort Cottage Tintern

    Beaufort Cottage is on a particularly special site, with an amazing close-up view from its bedroom…

    Pont Kemys

    Monmouthshire/Usk Valley. Superb facilities with toilets, wash basins, showers hand and hair driers…

    The Willows Double Bedroom

    The Willows is a quiet country house tucked away at the end of a small private hamlet, situated…

    Birdsong Cottage

    Birdsong Cottage is a beautiful holiday cottage in a secluded valley in the heart of…

    The Greyhound

    The Greyhound is a traditional country inn, situated within the beautiful Vale of Usk, offering the…

    Upper Bettws Cottages

    The Upper Bettws Cottages (Hafod & Cuddfan) are high in the Black Mountains of the Bannau…

    The Wain House Bunkbarn

    Group accommodation in the Barn, The Wain House.This old stone barn used to house the market cart…

    Church Hill Farm

    Large luxury farmhouse set in 63 acres with gorgeous views and total privacy in the lower Wye…

    Photos of Outside the Cottages

    Situated 2.5 miles from Abergavenny on small farm for people who want somewhere special. Peace and…

    The Guest House

    A warm welcome awaits you at Jenny’s Guest House, a perfect base for your visit to Abergavenny, the…

    Restaurant 1861

    Relax in one of our six stylish guest rooms after enjoying our delicious food.

    Beacon Park Cottages

    Our three cottages are nestled around Llanfoist Wharf on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, near…

    Flagstone Open Fire

    Flagstone Cottage is a perfect holiday cottage for two and also spacious enough for a small family.…

    High View Barn

    Brand new conversion of 300 year old barn.The perfect romantic getaway for a couple (or couple with…

    The leafy entrance to the Sugarloaf, accessed by a short set of steps or a path from the car park

    The Sugar Loaf at Welsh Marches is located in the countryside within easy reach of Chepstow and…

    Hardwick Farm

    Set in the beautiful and tranquil Usk valley and with panoramic views of the Black mountains, we…

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