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Christmas events in Monmouthshire

It's Christmas time here in Monmouthshire and we have a whole host of Christmas events to enjoy, from meeting Father Christmas and enjoying a Yuletime market, to festive trails & crafts.

It's all topped off by the annual showcase of Welsh racing at Chepstow Racecourse, the Coral Welsh Grand National.

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Nordic Baking with a Christmas Twist!

Address

1 The Courtyard, Lion Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PE

Telephone
07977511337

abergavennybaker@gmail.com

Price
Price £160.00 Per Ticket

Abergavenny

There's nothing more Christmassy than snowy Scandinavia, and now you can learn how to make Nordic Bread with a Christmas Twist at The Abergavenny Baker.

Dates

From:
17 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
Let’s Discover… Medicine in the North Pole

Address

Chepstow Castle, Town Centre, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

Telephone
01291 624065

ChepstowCastle@gov.wales

Chepstow

Meet Dr Frost, Chief medical officer of the North Pole, who will explain all the medical problems that father Christmas has to face when delivering Christmas cheer.
This is a drop-in event with no need to book.

Venue

Chepstow Castle (Cadw), Chepstow

Dates

From:

21 Nov 2026to22 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
Christmas Bread Baking Class

Address

The Abergavenny Baker, 1 The Courtyard, Lion Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PE

Telephone
07977 511337

info@abergavennybaker.co.uk

Price
Price £160.00 per adult

Lion Street, Abergavenny

Get into the spirit of the season with this Christmas bread baking class from the Abergavenny Baker.

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
From:
3 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
From:
8 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
From:
15 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
Storytelling with Mother Christmas

Address

Chepstow Castle, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

Telephone
01291 624065

chepstowcastle@gov.wales

Price
Price £5.00 Per Ticket

Chepstow

Children can listen to a festive tale told by Mother Christmas in this beautiful historical setting, and will also receive a small gift... providing they've been good!

Venue

Chepstow Castle (Cadw), Chepstow

Dates

From:

28 Nov 2026to29 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
RBO: the Nutcracker

Address

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth, Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3XP

Telephone
01600719401

boxoffice@theblaketheatre.org

Price
Price £10.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket

Almshouse Street, Monmouth

A world-class production of this cosy Christmas classic brought to our cinema screen at the Blake.

Venue

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Christmas Gothic

Address

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth, Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3XP

Telephone
01600719401

boxoffice@theblaketheatre.org

Price
Price £17.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket

Almshouse Street, Monmouth

Come in from the cold and enter into the Christmas spirit as a dark and spectral woman tells haunting tales of the festive season, lighting a candle to the frailties of human nature and illuminating the cold and chilling depths of the bleak, wintry…

Venue

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth

Dates

From:
2 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Abergavenny Christmas Market

Address

St John's Square, Nevill Street, Frogmore Street, Cross Street and more, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5AA

Abergavenny

Outdoor Christmas Market in Abergavenny town centre.

Dates

From:
5 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
Seasonal Scents: Medieval Christmas Decoration workshop

Address

Chepstow Castle, Town Centre, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

Telephone
01291 624065

ChepstowCastle@gov.wales

Chepstow

Come and discover how people celebrated Christmas in Medieval times and the role that scents played.

Venue

Chepstow Castle (Cadw), Chepstow

Dates

From:

5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
The West End at Christmas

Address

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth, Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3XP

Telephone
01600719401

boxoffice@theblaketheatre.org

Price
Price £19.00 to £26.00 Per Ticket

Almshouse Street, Monmouth

A magnificent production brought to you by stars from the West End! Featuring hits from the musicals and the best of Christmas songs.

Venue

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth

Dates

From:
5 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Dear Santa

Address

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth, Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3XP

Telephone
01600719401

boxoffice@theblaketheatre.org

Price
Price £13.50 to £15.50 Per Ticket

Almshouse Street, Monmouth

The perfect festive adventure for your little ones. MEET SANTA after the performance and receive a gift!

Venue

The Blake Theatre, Monmouth

Dates

From:
11 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
From:
12 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
A Child's Christmas in Wales

Address

The Borough Theatre, Borough Theatre, Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HD

Telephone
01873850805

boxofficeboroughtheatre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Price
Price £10.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket

Cross Street, Abergavenny

Described by the South Wales Evening Post as 'a joy', this 'Welsh Icons Xmas show' performed by two actors has proved hugely popular - Join Lighthouse as they conjure up Christmas in the air...

Venue

The Borough Theatre, Abergavenny

Dates

From:
11 Dec 2026Open 16:00 - 18:30
Monmouth Christmas Lantern Parade

Address

Monnow Gate and Bridge, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3EG

Monmouth

Join the people of Monmouth for a wonderful illuminating parade through the streets their town.

Dates

From:
13 Dec 2026Open 16:30 - 19:30
Reindeer Trail

Address

Chepstow Castle (Cadw), Bridge Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

Telephone
01291 624065

chepstowcastle@gov.wales

Chepstow

Find the reindeer hidden in the castle and inspect their poos to discover what festive favourites each reindeer ate for Christmas in our fun family trail.

Venue

Chepstow Castle (Cadw), Chepstow

Dates

From:

19 Dec 2026to20 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

From:

21 Dec 2026to27 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

From:

28 Dec 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
Coral Welsh Grand National 2026

Address

Chepstow Racecourse, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6BE

Telephone
01291 622260

info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

Chepstow

Don't miss out on this iconic racing fixture. Celebrate Welsh passion with the thrills of racing!

Venue

Chepstow Racecourse, Chepstow

Dates

From:
27 Dec 2026Open 15:30 - 21:00