Digwyddiadau
Events
The following is just a small selection of events which take
place in the area on an annual basis.
For details of events taking place in the next 4 weeks
please
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Crynant Skeet Clay Pigeon Shoot May
 The
annual team qualifier competition for National Skeet clay
pigeon shoot held at the Mid Wales Shooting Centre
MG Dragon Run May
 The Dragon Run is a new event which will explore the
country roads of Mid Wales and is open to all MGOC members
from near and far.
Mid Wales Stages June
 The
Rally Marketing Mid Wales Historic Stages
55 miles of gravel stages in the classic Mid – Wales forests and is a round of the
British Historic Championship, incorporating the:-
Gregynog Festival June
 Gŵyl
Gregynog Festival, which was established in 1933 by sisters
Gwendoline and Margaret Davies is held in a magnificent
country house set in 750. The festival celebrates its 75th
anniversary in 2008, and this landmark has inspired an
exciting programme with a 1930s flavour to honour Gregynog's
unique heritage in music, literature, art and printing
Welshpool Festival of Transport June
 Welshpool
Festival of Transport has steam engines and modified
cars and if that’s not your passion we may even have
shire horses. So whether your an enthusiast with a passion for
steam engines, an ardent fan of those sixties classics such as
the Jag E-Type, a lover of lorries or just an old time biker
then the
Festival has something for you.
Royal Welsh Show July
 The
Royal Welsh Show is one of the most prestigious events of its
type in Europe, and brings together the farming industry and
rural community in a celebration of the best of British
agriculture with a unique and very special ‘Welsh' flavour.
 Llanidloes
Carnival has long been a traditional fixture on the summer
calendar of the town. The procession is a chance for people to
exercise their creative talents, and every year we have a
brilliant and very varied display of costumes, floats and
lorries. The parade culminates at Victoria Park football
field, but this is only the start of the fun, as the afternoon
continues with events, games and competitions on the field. A
real family and community event, the carnival is a great
celebration of life in Llanidloes.
Welshpool & Llanfair Steam Gala August
 A
special day for the narrow gauge enthusiast. All available
locomotives in steam and an intense train service.
Berriew Annual Horticultural Show August
Berriew show features Horticultural Competitions,
Horse Show, Sheep Show, Dog Show, Rural Craft Tent, Trade
Stands.
Welsh Food Festival August
The Welsh Food Festival is held at the
stunning private Glansevern Hall Gardens midway between
Welshpool and Newtown, the festival not only offers 20 acres
of sumptuous gardens to enjoy but an amazing array of food -
related activities.
Monty Rally August
 The
rally opens with a flourish as trail boaters launch from
the Welshpool Town Wharf slipway and the show, adjacent to the
canal on the Maesydre Recreation Ground, goes into full
swing. The weekend also provides an ideal opportunity to
explore the navigable stretch of waterway through Welshpool.
Vaynor Festival September
 A
gentle 90-120 mile "tulip"route through unfrequented roads in
magnificent border country with tests of skill and observation
enroute, time off lunch in a special location, finishing at a
wonderful private country house, Vaynor Park, (near Welshpool)
for afternoon tea.
Open to any enthusiats in any vehicle, the emphasis is on fun
with a classic spirit. Start from the famous National Trust
Powis Castle, Welshpool with reception and breakfast in the
restaurant
Across Wales Walk September
Every year, a group of ramblers gather at the border between Powys
and Shropshire with the single aim of walking the width of
Wales in a day. Nominally the route is 45 miles long from Anchor to Aberystwyth.
Mid Wales Opera at Theatr Hafren September
Fantastic melodies including the celebrated Barcarolle, the
“Doll’s Song” and the “Jewel Aria”, a fascinating story of
passion, comedy and tragedy within a supernatural framework,
all combine to make up an exhilarating evening of theatre,
tailor-made for Mid Wales Opera’s uniquely entertaining style.
Plains Rally September
Competitors are welcome to Welshpool for the Plains Rally supported by LICO Wheels
Cyclo Sportive October
The Autumn Epic
is a European-style cyclosportive, starting in Knighton in the
Welsh Marches and taking you through the superb scenery of the
ancient county of Radnorshire. Now in its fourth year, the
Epic is an ideal way to round off your season and make great
use of that summer fitness.
Santa Run December
Participate in the Newtown event of the year and raise
money for good causes!
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