Sat 21 Dec

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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Winter Woodland Grotto

07.12.24 - 23.12.24
  • 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. Then it’s off outside to find Elfie, Santa’s naughty helper who has got lost in Cnwch Woods. Follow the trail and seek them out! Saturday 7, 14, 21 December | Sunday 8, 15, 22 December Friday 20 December | Monday 23 December £12.50 per child
Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
01597 810880
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

22.12.24 - 22.12.24

Christmas Special Walk

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 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 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

St. Harmon Road, Rhayader
Dave Connelly 01597810299
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Breakfast with Father Christmas

23.12.24 - 23.12.24
  • Father Christmas will 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, there’s plenty of time to head out to to the adventure playground or go for a walk. Date: Monday 23 & Tuesday 24 December Time: 10am – 11:30am Child: £8.95 (includes a small gift) Adult: £10.95
Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
01597 810880
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Rhayader Annual Community Carol Singing

23.12.24 - 23.12.24

Rhayader Annual Community Carol Singing around the Christmas Tree at the Clock in the centre of Town

West Street, Rhayader
07814564749
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Reservoir Roundabout, 12 or 21 miles.

04.01.25 - 04.01.25
  • Annual Walking (or running) Challenge event held across open and challenging upland terrain in and around the Elan and Claerwen Valleys. The route is waymarked in parts but map reading skills are required. Entry fee & kit check apply. Includes some drinks/refreshments and certificates to finishers. Start and finish, Elan Valley Visitor Centre Car Park Entries and see website for more details:
Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

05.01.25 - 05.01.25

Walk in the area around Llyn Clywedog

Trefeglwys
Yvonne 01970 890321 or 07432 257488
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

19.01.25 - 19.01.25

Walk starting from lay by above Llandrindod Wells Golf Club

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 conditions are inclement or for anyother reason at the leader’s discretion.

For queries concerning individual walks, please contact the walk leader. For general information contact Alan Austin 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

Grosvenor Road, Llandrindod Wells
Dave Osbourne 07733 968202
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

02.02.25 - 02.02.25

Walk in the area around Cameddau near the reservoir on Rogo

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 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 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

Jill Willley 07594443459
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

16.02.25 - 16.02.25

Walk in the area of Presteigne

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 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

07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

Presteigne
Stella 07896675432
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Rhayader around the Lakes

01.03.25 - 01.03.25
  • In its 41st year, RTL 2025 brings the 30km and 10km road running races back to the centre of town. Starting and finishing at the Smithfield our routes make use of the stunning Elan Valley especially the challenging and iconic 30km race.
North Street, Rhayader
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

02.03.25 - 02.03.25

Llanidloes Woods to Fan Village, via Garth Hill returning along Clywedog

B4569, Llanidloes
Anna 01686 412445 or 07821 883335
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

16.03.25 - 16.03.25

Circular Walk in the Elan Valley

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 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 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

Elan Valley Trail, Rhayader
Janice, Penny & Hellela 01597 811071 or 07443 601720
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

30.03.25 - 30.03.25

Walk from Radnorshire Wildlife Trust Pen-twyn farm via source of Lugg (7.5 miles)

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 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 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

B4356
Bill Stow 01597 825715 or 07964 523632
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Rhayader Walkers Sunday Walks

13.04.25 - 13.04.25

Walk from Llanwrthwl community hall car park

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 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 07791775612 austin529@btinternet.com

Llanwrthwl
Alan Austin 01597 811051 or 07791 775612