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Events

What's on in Rhayader

Rhayader hosts a variety of events all year round, ranging from Carnival week, Round the lakes races, cycling events, arts exhibitions and many more.

Are you a charitable organisation who wants to promote an event in Rhayader and District? Are you a registered Rhayader 2000 member who has an event happening?

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Rhayader Walkers - Sunday Walks

22.06.25 - 26.10.25

22nd June - Scenic walk around Llandre

6th July - Aberedw, Twm Tobaccos grave, Cradle Rocks and other rock features

20th July - Walk in area of Hafod Estate

3rd August - Circular walk from Llandewi

17th August - Walk in area around Knighton

31st August - Circular walk from llandloes, Glyndwr's Way& Bryntail mines

14th Sept - Circular walk from Llangurig via Marsh's Pool

28th Sept - Circular walk from Llangurig - Wye Valley

12th Oct - Circular walk from Kerry

26th Oct - Walk in area of Prestigne

A programme of walks on Sunday mornings, arranged by an informal walking group. There are no fees or membership requirements. People joining walks do so at their own risk, with no responsibility being attached to any other individual or the group as a whole. It is suggested that walkers carry food and drink and wear footwear and clothing appropriate to the terrain and the season. Leaders reserve the right to exclude walkers they do not judge capable of safely completing the walk from joining the group for whatever reason. For all walks, except where stated differently, please meet at the Leisure Centre Car Park at least 5 minutes before the starting time. Dogs must be kept under close control at all times. Routes alter if weather general conditions are inclement or for any other reason at the leader’s discretion. For queries concerning individual walks, please contact the walk leader. For general information contact Alan Austin 07791 775612 austin529@btinternet.com

St Harmon Road, Rhayader
07791775612
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Mid Wales Heritage Hunt

01.07.25 - 24.12.26

The Mid Wales Heritage Hunt map is a handy guide to places you might enjoy visiting if you want to find out more about Rhayader and Mid Wales, like history or stories. Hard copies are available from most venues, with TimeScape Rhayader and Quillies in Rhayader having some available in the shop.

East Street, Rhayader
01597810194
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Khamira, Taith 2025 World Tour

17.10.25 - 17.10.25

Improvised World Music from Wales and India

B4518, Rhayader
01597 811226
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Sale of Store Lambs and Grazing Breeding Ewes

18.10.25 - 18.10.25

Sale of Store Lambs and Grazing Breeding Ewes, Entries close Friday 10th October

North Street, Rhayader
07971 002650
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Darts Tournament on behalf of Rhayader under 5s

18.10.25 - 18.10.25

Darts Tournament in aid of Rhyader under 5's at Rhayader Rugby Club, Cash bar, Raffle and Slice of Radnor catering. Open, Ladies, under 18's and under 12's competition

£5 entry, registration from 3pm-4pm

Sunnyfield, Rhayader
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Diwali in Rhayader

20.10.25 - 20.10.25

Diwali in Rhayader - Festival of Lights - Fireworks, Music and Community Atmosphere, delicious Indian snacks

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Breakfast with Father Christmas

23.10.25 - 24.10.25

Join us for a magical morning at our Elan valley Cafe as you enjoy breakfast with the big man himself - Father Christmas

He'll be on hand to answer any questions you may have about Christmas and his magical elves!

He'll also bring along some gifts for each child after they tuck into their scrummy breakfast. Afterwards, theres plenty of time to head out to the adventure playground or go for a walk.

Tuesday23rd and Wednesday 24th December from 10 -11.30am

Child £9.95 (includes small gift)

Adult £13.95

Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
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Halloween @ The Eagles Inn

24.10.25 - 24.10.25

Halloween Fancy Dress Kids Party, Disco by Neil Ress - Games - Free Face Painting by Clare

October 24th, Friday 5-6.30pm

All children must have adult supervision

Church Street, Rhayader
01597 821706
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Spooky Dam Open Days!

29.10.25 - 30.10.25

Experience Spooky Dam Open Days on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 October. Walk through Penbont Woods, enter Pen y Garreg Dam and claim your Halloween reward on the central platform. The dam will be filled with spooky decorations, sounds, and surprises. Costumes are encouraged! £5 per adult and £2 per under-18 (half the proceeds go to WaterAid).You can choose your 30-minute slot between 1pm and 3:30pm when you book on our website.https://elan-valley.co.uk/events/spooky-dam-open-day/

Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
01597 810880
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Halloween @ Rhayader Fire Station

31.10.25 - 31.10.25

Halloween at Rhayader Fire Station, Kids Games, BBQ, Scary Station Tour, 50p Entry

East Street, Rhayader
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Halloween at The Lost Arc

31.10.25 - 31.10.25

Halloween at the Lost Arc with live music from Cartoon Violence, spooktacular vinyl selections from DJ Billy Flux, Fancy Dress Encouraged!

B4518, Rhayader
01597 811226
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Interstate Express Autumn Tour 2025

09.11.25 - 09.11.25

Interstate Express Autumn Tour 2025, Sunday 9th November, Dydd Sul 9Fed Tachwedd

Doors Open/Drysau yn Acor:m 7:30pm £8/£10/£12 OTD

Tickets available online/Tocynnau ar gael ar- lein yn:

www.the lostarc.co.u,

www.fireinthemountain.co.uk

B4518, Rhayader
01597 811226
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Elfie Bingo Evening in aid of Rhayader Players

12.11.25 - 12.11.25

Elfie Bingo Evening in aid of Rhayader players, Doors open 6:30pm for &:00pm start at Cwmdauddwr Community Centre.

Rhayader
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Opa Rosa, High Energy Balkan, Klezmer and Roma Music

28.11.25 - 28.11.25

Opa Rosa High Energy Balkan, Kezmer and Roma Music, Friday 28th November @ 7:30pm (PIZZA NIGHT!!)

B4518, Rhayader
01597 811226
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Winter Woodland Grotto

06.12.25 - 22.12.25

Father Christmas is swapping the North Pole for Mid Wales as he sets up camp in the Elan Valley this winter!Children will delight at meeting the great man himself who will warmly welcome them to his grotto to chat and hear their Christmas wish.They’ll cherish their gift and photo and will be excited to join his team of merry elves to make festive decorations and create reindeer food. And they’ll love tucking into hot chocolate and gingerbread from our cafe.Saturday 6, 13, 20 December | Sunday 7, 14, 21 DecemberFriday 19 December | Monday 22 December£15.00 per childBook now: https://elan-valley.co.uk/events/winter-woodland-grotto/

Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
01597 810880
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Reggae @ The Lost Arc

12.12.25 - 12.12.25

Reggae @ The Lost Arc, Lost Roots, real music for unreal times meets Dubbin

Lost Roots live band + Djs Earthdoctor and Sir Lord Crasher

B4518, Rhayader
01597 811226
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