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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

    Hen Gwrt Moated Site

    Probably a manorial site belonging to the bishops of Llandaff in the thirteenth and fourteenth…

    Frogmore Street Gallery

    The Gallery is run by members of the Black Mountain Circle, who draw inspiration from the location…

    Caldicot Castle

    Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.…

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

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

    Margaret's Wood (Lauri MacLean)

    Margaret's Wood is a beautifully mature 2 hectare woodland in the Whitebrook Valley.

    The Chapel & Kitchen

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

    New Grove View (Roger James)

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

    St. David's Church

    St. David's Church is found in the beautiful village of Llandewi Skirrid, nestled in the foothills…

    @em_wales Skirrid Fawr

    Enjoy stunning views over Monmouthshire and Abergavenny from the Skirrid Fawr (Big Skirrid),…

    The Wern woods,  (Kath Beasley)

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

    Highfields Farm

    This is a garden defined by its plants. There are over 1200 cultivars, with many rarities, densely…

    St James' Llangua Exterior. Andy Marshall / Friends of Friendless Churches

    Visit the recently restored medieval Church of St James in Llangua, Grosmont

    Strawberry Cottage Wood (Gabi Horup)

    A tranquil and secluded ancient oak woodland, home to stunning woodland flowers, charismatic…

    Glebe House

    Visit Glebe House garden.

    Usk Rural Life Museum

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

    Raglan Castle

    Raglan Castle is an impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son…

    Tintern Abbey

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

    National Trust - Path through Coed-y-Bwnydd bluebells

    Coed y Bwnydd is the largest and possibly best-preserved Iron Age hill fort in Monmouthshire, with…

    Monmouth Castle

    Castle established by William Fitz Osbern in the late 11th century. The remains of the great hall…

    Kittys Orchard Wild Meadow b (Julie Smith)

    Kitty's Orchard contains a tranquil woodland and flower-rich meadow managed by Gwent Wildlife Trust.

    Gwernesney Church Andy Marshall

    This diminutive Grade I listed church dates from the 13th century, and is said to house the oldest…

    Linda Vista Gardens

    Linda Vista Gardens is a small public park next to Castle Meadows, with easy access to Abergavenny…

    @robertmintonphotography St Marys Tintern

    The ruins of St. Mary's Church are on the hill above the former Abbey Hotel and originally served…

    springdale farm april 2021 (hugh gregory) (1)

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

    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…

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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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    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

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    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

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    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

    Openings

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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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    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

    Spring cottage

    Restored character cottage in Wye Valley. Set within extensive woodlands and garden featuring two…

    Cobblers Cottage

    Cobbler's Cottage, a former cobbler's dwelling in a peaceful hamlet near Abergavenny in the Welsh…

    Days Inn Magor

    Situated within easy reach of the M4. Gateway to Wales, Less than a Mile from Magor, 10 minutes…

    Bridge Inn Llanfoist

    The Bridge Inn at Llanfoist, known as “The Bridge” is a small privately owned pub perched on the…

    Wharfinger's Cottage

    Wharfinger's Cottage is a stylish holiday home that abuts the canal, as it was home to the manager…

    Tŷ Magor

    With comfortable rooms and easy check-in, good WiFi, and great coffee, Tŷ Magor has just what you…

    Kymin Round House - Exterior - Mike Henton - February 2023

    The Kymin Round House is a little castle for two, with views over Monmouth and far into Wales

    The Whitebrook

    Stay at the award winning Whitebrook Restaurant with Rooms, set in the beautiful Wye Valley, 5…

    Restaurant 1861

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

    Mistletoe Cottage

    Mistletoe Cottage is set in a large barn conversion which also hosts an art gallery and café. The…

    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…

    Goose & Cuckoo

    The Goose and Cuckoo offers wonderful views, good beer, home-cooked locally sourced food and a wide…

    Hendre Farmhouse Orchard Campsite

    Our Monmouth campsite is set in the beautiful border countryside of England and Wales overlooking…

    Aqueduct Cottage

    This grade 2 listed cottage is situated within Goytre Wharf. When it was built it housed the…

    Church Hill Farm

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

    Castle Narrowboats

    For a break that offers real relaxation, try a narrow boat holiday on the Monmouthshire and Brecon…

    The Hafod

    Llwyn-on Hafod is situated near Hay-on-Wye on a small Welsh farm-holding of 50 acres of pasture,…

    broadley cottages

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

    Stone Rock Lodge

    Stone Rock Lodge has twelve nature inspired en-suite bedrooms offered as Economy Double, Standard…

    Skirrid Mountain Inn

    The Skirrid Mountain Inn is situated in Llanvihangel Crucorney; a small village just off the A465;…

    Kymin Stables - Outdoor seating - Mike Henton - February 2023 (41)

    The Kymin Stables are converted hilltop stables above the Wye Valley.

    Penhein Glamping

    Welcome to Penhein – a multi award winning, family-run farm and glampsite in beautiful South Wales.

    The Greyhound

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

    Wood Cottage

    Six luxury holiday cottages nestled in the idyllic Monmouthshire countryside on the Welsh border,…

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