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Visit Monmouthshire in spring

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  1. Easter Egg
    Take part in Llandegfedd Lake's 2026 Easter Trails Collect trail maps from the activity centre, then head out to explore Llandegfedd Lake and find all the wildlife signs.
    1. 28th Mar 202612th Apr 2026
  2. Honeyade from Hive Mind

    2025 Great Taste Award winning products in Monmouthshire.

Things To Do Highlights

Highfields Farm

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

Kittys Orchard Wild Meadow b (Julie Smith)

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

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

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

Craft Renaissance Gallery

Established in 2001, Craft Renaissance is a collective of independent businesses based in a…

Wye Valley Arts Centre

The Wye Valley Arts Centre in the heart of the picturesque village of Llandogo is an inspiring…

High Glanau

High Glanau Manor is one of Wales' finest Arts and Crafts houses, set in twelve acres of fine…

springdale farm april 2021 (hugh gregory) (1)

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

Beacon Hill Bluebells

Beacon Hill is a peaceful woodland on the edge of the Wye Valley National Landscape, with stunning…

St Peter's Church Dixton

St. Peter's Church in Dixton, on the outskirts of Monmouth along the River Wye.

Caldicot Castle

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

Raglan Castle

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

Growing in the Border

'Growing in the Border' is a beautiful garden in the Monnow Valley near Skenfrith offering group…

White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

Gold Award winners at the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards (Silver in 2022), White Castle Vineyard…

St Michael and All Angels Llanfiangel Rogiet

Medieval church with 13th-century effigies and a 15th century bell which was the wedding place of…

Shire Hall Monmouth Sunshine

The Shire Hall Museum in Monmouth will close to the public on 20 December 2025 and will be closed…

Chepstow Castle

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

Silver Circle Distillery Building

Silver Circle Distillery is a microdistillery in the beautiful Wye Valley near Monmouth, creating…

bee orchid on Dixton embankment Monmouth (Chris Deeney)

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

Monmouth Castle

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

Amazing Alpacas

Amazing Alpacas is a farm specialising in breeding these beautiful and enchanting South American…

Caerwent Roman Town

An archaeologist’s paradise with impressive Roman walls and remains.

Gwernesney Church Andy Marshall

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

View from the alcove

Piercefield woods are the gateway to the Lower Wye Valley, stretching for over 3km along the river…

St. Mary's Chepstow

St Mary's Priory has been a centre for prayer and worship for over 950 years. St Mary's Priory is…

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

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
Easter Egg

Take part in Llandegfedd Lake's 2026 Easter Trails Collect trail maps from the activity centre,…

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28th March 2026-12th April 2026
Easter activity trail, old station tintern, 1st - 12th April

Looking for something fun to do this Easter? Why not pop down to the Old Station Tearooms and pick…

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1st April 2026-12th April 2026
Hells Bells

Hells Bells is Europe's longest established AC/DC tribute band, playing sell-out shows all over the…

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10th April 2026
Fantastic lunch stops

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
Falcon in display at Tintern Abbey

Come and see majestic birds in flight at Tintern Abbey.

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11th April 2026

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people enjoy a Lino print workshop in Abergavenny llanfoist

A three hour lino print workshop suitable for beginners and improvers.

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11th April 2026
Falcon

Join Llandegfedd Lake for the ultimate falconry experience when Wings of Wales pay us a visit

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11th April 2026
crafts market April - December 2nd sunday of the month 10 - 4pm abergavenny market hall monmouthshire

Abergavenny Craft Fayre is on the second Sunday of every month. There's always loads of hand made…

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12th April 2026

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13th December 2026
Oh What a Night!

OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of…

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17th 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
Longhouse Farm

Longhouse Farm has a garden matured over 25 years, with continual development. Enjoy a woodland…

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18th April 2026-19th April 2026
Elijah Advertisement

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

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18th April 2026
Brother Thomas

Step back in time with Brother Thomas and learn what life was like as a monk in Tintern Abbey. Our…

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18th April 2026
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'National treasure', jazz vocalist and pianist Ian Shaw is to play a unique 'up close' show at St…

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18th April 2026
Robin Michael and Daniel Tong

Recital by ROBIN MICHAEL cello DANIEL TONG piano

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19th April 2026
A photo of Trumpet Quintet FiveBy5

Five trumpets, one unforgettable afternoon! Reimagined works, Scandinavian songs, virtuosic…

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19th April 2026
Abergavenny Market

Abergavenny Farmers Market takes place on the 4th Thursday of every month from 9-12pm. This vibrant…

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23rd April 2026

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26th November 2026
chepstow

Make the most of the longer evenings and experience a unique day out at the picturesque Chepstow…

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24th April 2026
Event banner, hive mind, mead & Brew co. taproom, & Hungrey Monkey, saturday 25th april 17:00 - 22:00, food and fine beers in taproom night scene

Come for a communal feast at the Meadery Taproom events!

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25th April 2026
Caldict Castle window Chris Gardner

Join the Paranormal Eye team for a ghost hunt at Caldicot Castle.

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25th April 2026

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3rd October 2026
Park House

Park House is a roughly one acre garden with mature trees and plants in a woodland setting and…

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25th April 2026
show

Come and see an array of classic cars on show at Chepstow Racecourse.

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26th April 2026
High Glanau

Important Arts and Crafts garden open for charity.

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26th April 2026

Accommodation Highlights

The Riverside Hotel

In the heart of the Wye Valley, The Riverside Hotel is a family run business, situated by the new…

Incline Cottage

Incline Cottage is a romanic larch-clad cottage with a wooded background and canal sde terrace.…

The Hafod

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

Glen View Holiday Lodge

Barn conversion offering ground floor accommodation for 5/6 people in 2 double bedrooms with…

Robin's Barn

Situated in an idyllic, rural setting in a designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 2 bedroom…

Wern-y-cwm aerial shot

Wonderful Escapes at Wern-y-Cwm Farm offers you 16 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms spread across the…

Castle Narrowboats

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

The Bell at Skenfrith

The Bell is a beautifully restored,17th century former coaching inn which still retains much of its…

Monmouth Premier Inn

Budget Hotel in Monmouth

Caban Bryn Arw

A stunning shepherd's hut nestled in the Black Mountains of South Wales.

Hen Ty & Dan y Berllan

Two traditional welsh stone self-catering holiday cottages just 3 miles from Abergavenny with…

Woodlake Shepherd's Hut

Enjoy a romantic retreat at this luxurious shepherd’s hut.

Smithy's Bunkhouse

Smithy's Bunkhouse is situated on a working hill farm in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon…

Beaufort Cottage Tintern

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

Llanthony Court Castaway

Two old railway wagons have been transported to a remote spot on a family farm, and transformed…

Ty'r Pwll

Ty’r Pwll is a very old and cosy cottage in a rural community with two bedrooms, ideal for two…

Birdsong Cottage

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

Glentrothy Old Stable

Glentrothy Old Stables Cottage is situated in a very peaceful position on the lovely Glentrothy…

The Walnut Tree

Two picturesque cottages next door to the Michelin Starred The Walnut Tree, just a short walk…

Goose & Cuckoo

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

The Three Salmons

The Three Salmons Hotel is perfect for your stay, whether you are enjoying the Usk Valley Walk or…

Harvest Home Countryside

Welcome to Harvest Home 2020 bespoke Shepherd Lodges, situated around a large natural wildlife…

The Piggery

Stay on Kate Humble’s farm: wake up to the sounds of animals and discover what goes on behind the…

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory stands in an acre of mature gardens, in the unspoilt rural village of…

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