Although reasonable efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of this events
diary, it is not possible to give any guarantees of accuracy.
Events are sometimes subject to cancellations or changes of plan. If you
are planning to make a special journey for an event listed here , you are
strongly advised to check with the organisers before setting out.
Events with an Historical Interest
Sunday 5 August 2001
Event
: Firing the Mighty Engines of War
- First Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Caerphilly Castle
Demonstrations of the use of the seige engines permanently on display
at the castle.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 20888 3143
Further details:
Click HERE
Friday 17 August 2001
Event
: Celtic Folk Evening
- First Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Waunfawr, Caernarfon
Time(s)
:
Contact
: 01248 421 071
Saturday 18 August 2001
Event
: Cilgerran Coracle Races
Location
: Cilgerran, near Cardigan
A rare chance to see the Teifi's ancient and unique river craft on the
water. Not to be missed. (Note: Coracles are traditional, small round
boats found only in Wales. The Teifi is a river flowing through Cilgerran
before it reaches the sea at Cardigan, about three miles away.)
Time(s)
: 13.00
Contact
: 01239 614288
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- First Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Sunday 19 August 2001
Event
: Firing the Mighty Engines of War
- Last Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Caerphilly Castle
Demonstrations of the use of the seige engines permanently on display
at the castle.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 20888 3143
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- Second Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Monday 20 August 2001
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- Third Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Tuesday 21 August 2001
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- 4th Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Wednesday 22 August 2001
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- 5th Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Thurday 23 August 2001
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- 6th Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Friday 24 August 2001
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- 7th Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Saturday 25 August 2001
Event
: 15th Century Reenactment
- First Day
Organiser
: Medieval Heritage Society
Location
: Caerphilly Castle
A pagentry of knights, servants and ladies. Visitors are invited to
test their weapons handling skills.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2088 3143
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- 8th Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Sunday 26 August 2001
Event
: 15th Century Reenactment
- Second Day
Organiser
: Medieval Heritage Society
Location
: Caerphilly Castle
A pagentry of knights, servants and ladies. Visitors are invited to
test their weapons handling skills.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2088 3143
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Reenactment (late 14th early 15th Century)
- First Day
Organiser
: The Company of Chivalry
Location
: Kidwelly Castle
Portraying life in those turbulent times. Display of the skills of
craftspeople of the time. Demonstration of arms and armour.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 01554 890104
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Victorian Festival Llandrindod Wells
- Last Day
Organiser
: Victorian Festival
Location
: Llandrindod Wells - in the streets and various venues
Annual celebration of life in Victorian times. Costumes, exhibitions.
Loads of entertainment - much of it free.
Time(s)
: from noon daily
Contact
: 01597 823441
Further details:
Click HERE
Monday 27 August 2001
Event
: 15th Century Reenactment
- Last Day
Organiser
: Medieval Heritage Society
Location
: Caerphilly Castle
A pagentry of knights, servants and ladies. Visitors are invited to
test their weapons handling skills.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2088 3143
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Reenactment (late 14th early 15th Century)
- Last Day
Organiser
: The Company of Chivalry
Location
: Kidwelly Castle
Portraying life in those turbulent times. Display of the skills of
craftspeople of the time. Demonstration of arms and armour.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 01554 890104
Further details:
Click HERE
Friday 21 September 2001
Event
: Celtic Folk Evening
- Last Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Waunfawr, Caernarfon
Time(s)
:
Contact
: 01248 421 071
Wednesday 31 October 2001
Event
: Halloween Festival
Organiser
: Museum of Welsh Life
Location
: Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
Time(s)
:
Contact
: 029 2057 3500
Saturday 1 December 2001
Event
: Edwardian Christmas
- First Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Castell Coch
Costume recreation of Christmas in former times.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 2081 0101
Further details:
Click HERE
Sunday 2 December 2001
Event
: A Victorian Christmas - the New Century
- First Day
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Castell Coch
It's 1900. It's the last Victorian Christmas and everything from hot
chestnuts to mulled fruit punch is ready to be savoured. The servants are
busy making lat-minute preparations forthe Castl's Yuletide festivities.
Come and join them. Make merry with the local entertainers. Chose from
authentic trinkets and tokens offered by the servants and enjoy the
celebrations with your family, but don't forget to wait for our important
visitor who stops by for just one day in the year. Now who can that be?
Normal admission charges.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Edwardian Christmas
- Second Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Castell Coch
Costume recreation of Christmas in former times.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 2081 0101
Further details:
Click HERE
Monday 3 December 2001
Event
: A Victorian Christmas - the New Century
- Second Day
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Castell Coch
It's 1900. It's the last Victorian Christmas and everything from hot
chestnuts to mulled fruit punch is ready to be savoured. The servants are
busy making lat-minute preparations forthe Castl's Yuletide festivities.
Come and join them. Make merry with the local entertainers. Chose from
authentic trinkets and tokens offered by the servants and enjoy the
celebrations with your family, but don't forget to wait for our important
visitor who stops by for just one day in the year. Now who can that be?
Normal admission charges.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Saturday 8 December 2001
Event
: Christmas Carol Service
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: St. Davids Bishop's Palace
The torchlight procession welcomes the birth of the Saviour and the coming
Christmas celebrations. The choir lifts and cheers the sprits and we are
all encouraged to sing along and make the walls of these magnificent
surroundings ring in festive celebration. The perfect end to the year, with
all proceeds going to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Free entry - donations
most welcome
Time(s)
: 18.45 - 20.15
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Edwardian Christmas
- Third Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Castell Coch
Costume recreation of Christmas in former times.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 2081 0101
Further details:
Click HERE
Sunday 9 December 2001
Event
: A Victorian Christmas - the New Century
- Third Day
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Castell Coch
It's 1900. It's the last Victorian Christmas and everything from hot
chestnuts to mulled fruit punch is ready to be savoured. The servants are
busy making lat-minute preparations forthe Castl's Yuletide festivities.
Come and join them. Make merry with the local entertainers. Chose from
authentic trinkets and tokens offered by the servants and enjoy the
celebrations with your family, but don't forget to wait for our important
visitor who stops by for just one day in the year. Now who can that be?
Normal admission charges.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Event
: Edwardian Christmas
- Last Day
Organiser
:
Location
: Castell Coch
Costume recreation of Christmas in former times.
Time(s)
: 12.00-16.00
Contact
: 029 2081 0101
Further details:
Click HERE
Monday 10 December 2001
Event
: A Victorian Christmas - the New Century
- Last Day
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Castell Coch
It's 1900. It's the last Victorian Christmas and everything from hot
chestnuts to mulled fruit punch is ready to be savoured. The servants are
busy making lat-minute preparations forthe Castl's Yuletide festivities.
Come and join them. Make merry with the local entertainers. Chose from
authentic trinkets and tokens offered by the servants and enjoy the
celebrations with your family, but don't forget to wait for our important
visitor who stops by for just one day in the year. Now who can that be?
Normal admission charges.
Time(s)
: 12.00 - 16.00
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Tuesday 11 December 2001
Event
: Christmas Carol Service
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Tintern Abbey
The torchlight procession welcomes the birth of the Saviour and the coming
Christmas celebrations. The choir lifts and cheers the sprits and we are
all encouraged to sing along and make the walls of these magnificent
surroundings ring in festive celebration. The perfect end to the year, with
all proceeds going to the Barnardos. Free entry - donations
most welcome
Time(s)
: 18.45 - 20.15
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
Further details:
Click HERE
Wednesday 12 December 2001
Event
: Christmas Carol Service
Organiser
: CADW - Welsh Historic Monuments
Location
: Lamphey Bishop's Palace
The torchlight procession welcomes the birth of the Saviour and the coming
Christmas celebrations. The choir lifts and cheers the sprits and we are
all encouraged to sing along and make the walls of these magnificent
surroundings ring in festive celebration. The perfect end to the year, with
all proceeds going to the NSPCC. Free entry - donations
most welcome
Time(s)
: 18.45 - 20.15
Contact
: 029 2050 0200
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