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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

    The Lonely Shepherd (by @tristans_treks)

    Also known as the 'Peaky Stone', The Lonely Shepherd is a standing stone in the north-west of…

    Priory Wood -  (Lowri Watkins)

    This stunning ancient woodland offers peace and tranquillity and a wealth of wildlife.

    St. Issui Partrishow

    St. Issui's Church is a medieval church on an old pilgrimage site in the Black Mountains.

    Bluebells at Goytre Hall Wood

    Goytre Hall Wood is 3.5 hectares of gently undulating broad-leaved woodland, set amongst a…

    Silver Circle Distillery Building

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

    Caerwent Roman Town

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

    Three Pools

    Three Pools is a farm and event space looking to demonstrate regenerative farming and permaculture…

    Old Station Tintern

    The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This…

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

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

    Skenfrith Castle

    One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.

    Church of St Stephen & St Tathan

    This is perhaps one of the earliest Christian sites in the county, possibly in Wales

    White Castle

    Imposing moated remains of twelfth-century castle, probably the work of Henry II. Substantially…

    St. David's Church

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

    Veddw by Callum Baker

    Located deep in the heart of Monmouthshire, Veddw House Garden has been created through more than…

    Nant Y Bedd Garden

    Nant y Bedd is a 10 acre organic garden, river and woodland located at 1200 feet up in the Black…

    White Hare

    Gin distillery in the heart of Usk, Monmouthshire founded by Christos Kyriakidis.

    Hen Gwrt Moated Site

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

    Monmouth Leisure Centre

    Climb to new heights with Monmouth Premier Play Centre, featuring an exciting 3 storey, action pack…

    Court Robert Arts

    Located in the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside, Court Robert Arts sell garden sculpture by…

    Virtuous Well

    A medieval well famous for its cures.

    Raglan Castle

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

    Birch Tree Well

    Situated in the heart of the Lower Wye Valley, amongst the ancient habitat of woodland, rocks and…

    St Nicholas Church Trellech

    St Nicholas' Church in Trellech is an historic site in the heart of the Wye Valley between Monmouth…

    The Wern woods,  (Kath Beasley)

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

    Events coming up in Monmouthshire

    Wye Valley Chamber Music graphic

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

    Openings

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    14th February 2026-15th February 2026

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    17th February 2026

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    19th February 2026

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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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    15th February 2026

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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
    Louby Lou at Caldicot Castle

    Louby Lou is returning to the grounds of Caldicot Castle this February half term with another…

    Openings

    Season

    18th February 2026
    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
    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
    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…

    Openings

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    6th 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 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…

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    21st March 2026-22nd March 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

    Season

    28th March 2026-29th March 2026
    Round Garden September border

    NGS Open Day at the beautiful Llanover Garden.

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    29th March 2026
    Usk Spring Fayre

    Celebrate Easter in Usk with the Usk Spring Fayre.

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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,…

    Openings

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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…

    Openings

    Season

    18th April 2026-19th April 2026
    Robin Michael and Daniel Tong

    Recital by ROBIN MICHAEL cello DANIEL TONG piano

    Openings

    Season

    19th April 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
    High Glanau

    Important Arts and Crafts garden open for charity.

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    Season

    26th April 2026
    show

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

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    26th April 2026

    Accommodation Highlights

    Wye Valley Hotel

    The Wye Valley Hotel is a small, friendly, family-run country inn sited in Tintern – a charming…

    Glen Trothy Caravan Park

    Quiet level park in beautiful countryside setting on edge of Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.…

    Big Red Wylde Things

    Experience another era in this 1987 Bluebird American school bus.

    Swallows Nest Front

    A self catering cottage just 2 miles from the centre of Abergavenny (the Gateway to Wales), an area…

    Oak Apple Tree

    An idyllic woodland oasis on an organic farm

    Llanthony Priory

    Stay at the stunning Llanthony Priory, deep in the Black Mountains. 

    Penydre Farm Bed & Breakfast

    We are situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Llanfihangel crucorney. Ideal location…

    Spring cottage

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

    Restaurant 1861

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

    Llwyn Celyn

    At the southern end of the beautiful Llanthony Valley in the Black Mountains stands Llwyn Celyn, an…

    Buckholt Farm

    Buckholt House Farm Glamping site near Monmouth is nestled in glorious countryside with stunning…

    Swanmeadow Holiday Cottages

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

    Alfred Russell Wallace

    The Alfred Russel Wallace Restaurant with Rooms had 5 en-suite rooms in the heart of Usk

    The terrace at the front of the Skirrid, showing off the floor-to-ceiling picture window, barbecue, and table with two chairs

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

    Night Sky

    Small friendly site with a shower and toilet block. the nearest shop and pub is only 300yds away in…

    Maes Y Berllan

    Converted barn from 18thC on a working farm. Situated in the Usk Valley. We have our own stretch of…

    Llancayo Windmill

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

    Beaufort Cottage Tintern

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

    The Beaufort

    Enjoy a blend of history and modernity in this 4 star inn now noted for its excellent…

    Cae Deini

    Cae Deini

    Glen Yr Afon

    On the edge of this delightful old market town, Glen Yr Afon, a unique Victorian villa, offers all…

    Beacon Park Cottages

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

    Green Dyffryn Barn

    Enjoying a quietly secluded rural location and stunning panoramic views over the Vale of Usk to the…

    Rockfield Coach House

    Stay at the Legendary Rockfield Music Studios on Rockfield Farm. The Coach House has been used…

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