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Top events and days out in November

Posted on 31/10/12, filed under Bank Holidays Seasonal and Break Ideas, Days Out, Festivals, Food, Music, Shopping | Comments Off

The obvious outing in November is a Bon Fire Night and Fireworks Display, but what about the rest of the month? You may think that there would be less going on this month with the shorter days and the colder weather, but not in Wales! There is not only a whole host of Christmas Fairs starting this month, and the customary switching on of Christmas lights, but a whole lot… Continue reading

Cardiff Rocktoberfest Part 2: Sŵn Festival, 18-21 October – Win Tickets!

Posted on 08/10/12, filed under Cardiff, Music, Wales | Comments Off

Later on in the month, Sŵn Festival, 18-21 October, returns to please those of a more contemporary nature. Now a staple in the indie music calendar and a pilgrimage for hipsters from far and wide, Sŵn Festival organisers Huw Stephens and Jon Rostron have worked tirelessly over the last 5 years to make Sŵn the city festival to attend for those looking for the best in young and… Continue reading

Cardiff Rocktoberfest Part 1: Cardiff Music Festival, 4th-7th October 2012

Posted on 03/10/12, filed under Cardiff, Music, Wales | Comments Off

Whilst Munich has beer and sausages, in Cardiff it’s all about the music with two high-profile music festivals taking place across various venues in the city.

Cardiff Music Festival logoStarting things off early with newcomer Cardiff Music Festival. Only in their second year, the festival aims to bring classical music and musical theatre to a much wider… Continue reading

Shake, Ramble and Roll in Bridgend

Posted on 28/09/12, filed under Days Out, Festivals, Food, Guest Blog, Music, Wales | Comments Off

Guest Blogger
Darren ‘Graceland’ JonesName:  Darren ‘Graceland’ Jones (represented Wales in the 2010 Elvis World Cup)

Event: Porthcawl Elvis Festival, Love2Walk Festival and Feastival: Wales’ alternative food festival.

Whether it’s food, music or… Continue reading

WIN tickets for Brecon Jazz 2012

Posted on 09/07/12, filed under Brecon Beacons, Days Out, Festivals, Music, Wales | Comments Off

Brecon Jazz 2012Orchard, the new operator of the world famous Brecon Jazz festival has announced a compact and powerful programme for the August event. With a sprinkling of star names, Jazz favourites, emerging and Welsh talent, Jazz Club nights, innovative collaborations and a party atmosphere returning to the streets of the beautiful Mid Wales town… Continue reading

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