Events Around Ceredigion

With loads of activities to keep the whole family entertained, join us over the Easter holidays for some fantastic family fun! There will be family activities, 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4 and the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Join us from the 1st April as we begin our 2019 main season with an Easter Egg-Stravaganza for the Easter holidays! There’ll be loads of interactive fun in addition to our guided tours, entertaining shows and plentiful surface attractions. Don’t forget to check out our brand new features for 2019 too!

Celebrating Cardigan’s traditional Barley Saturday. Come and enjoy the company of friends, local beers and drinks as well as entertainment from Ail Symudiad, Cor Corlan and Bois y Frenni. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sesiwn-barlys-tickets-57931820635

Barley Saturday has since the 19th Century, been held on the last Saturday in April – it is an unique event in Cardigan. Barley Saturday saw farmers from the surrounding area come to town to hire workers and to inspect stallions that are put out to stud. These days the horses are the centre of attention.

OPRA Cymru celebrates the ten years since its inaugural concert with a new Welsh-language version of Beethoven’s only opera Fidelio. This is the inspiring story of the bravery of a woman who rescues her husband from political execution.

public auction of all things household, furniture, collectables, antique, garden tools and accessories, blankets, pictures, jewellry, ceramics, books, records etc. viewing from 8.45 a.m.

Sing, O Muse, of the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons and their hilarious new verse adaptation of the most epic journey of all time… Odysseus must struggle against the odds to get home to his wife; but can he battle his way through grumpy gods, naughty nymphs, monocular monsters and over a hundred sleazy suitors£ Or

These tours are an exclusive chance to experience the ’Working Together’ exhibition of 2019. Join our tour guide at the entrance to the Villa at 11am and immerse yourself within the stories of the partnerships of Llanerchaeron. Booking not necessary, maximum of 15 people per tour.

Gwerin Aber Folk Clwb invite all those who want to sing, play or listen to an evening of live music. For more information visit www.aberystwythfolkclub.co.uk

Nordic Walking with Sabine Day every Wednesday at Llanerchaeron Try the ’Gentle Nordic Walk’ or the ’Adventure Nordic Walk’. Nordic Walking is an enhancement of ordinary walking - it makes something we can all do twice as effective!

Peter Karrie, Wales’ own international musical theatre star and star of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, returns to Aberystwyth Arts Centre to present a magical night of solos from the big musicals and songs from the Great American Songbook.

Award winning folk trio Alden Patterson and Dashwood weave rich vocal harmonies, fiddle, dobro and guitar around beautifully written original songs and melodies.

The Upbeat Beatles are second to none - powerhouse vocals, precision harmonies and tight musicianship. There isn’t a band to touch them - 8 bars of “Twist and Shout” and you will know why! No other band can perform this song like the Upbeat Beatles!

Improve your drawing skills in the Museum’s atmospheric setting with costumes from the collection to inspire the imagination. Led by artist Ruth Koffer. All abilities welcome. Open to everyone aged 10+

The Red Kite Challenge is an established, annual series of running and walking events with the profits going to support our local hospital. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner, a novice jogger or simply enjoy a stroll in the woods, we’ll have an event to suit your needs.

Come and meet the band of Pilgrims that have arrived at Strata Florida Abbey. Like many Pilgrims and visitors before, they have come to stay at the famous Abbey. They will tell you of their travels and show you how they make their living. Come along and listen to their stories.

After having trod the boards of stand-up in England in the 90s Noel returns to Wales. He began writing material in his mother tongue. This is the result! A witty, dynamic and original show with jokes, music and inevitable observation on the current state of Gwalia.

To accompany the Sheep exhibition, this cross-disciplinary symposium ‘Future Landscapes’ will include speakers from farming communities, curators, policy makers, scientists, geographers and artists.

The whole thing is a mess and only one person can sort it out. Sadly, we have no idea who it is. Join Britain’s leading political comedian, Matt Forde, for his smash-hit, sell-out Edinburgh show as he waves goodbye to life as an EU citizen.

Athena, Wales’s first female classical crossover trio, Gwawr Edwards, Sioned Terry and Ellen Williams will perform alongside Steffan Rhys Hughes at Theatr Felinfach.

Tregaron Trotting Club’s Spring Races will be held at Dolyrychain Farm, Pontrhydfendigaid on Sunday 12th May. The card will include the Senior Welsh Dragon and the Spring Handicap.

Race for Life Event - 10K event Distance - 10k (or just over 6 miles) may sound a little daunting but it is an achievable challenge for anyone with a bit of training. If you’ve taken on a 5k event before then this is a great distance to try and push yourself further. This is helping to beat cancer.

Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life is a series of women-only events raising money for research into all 200 types of cancer. 5K is an achievable distance for all ages and abilities. Participants can walk, jog or charge their way around the course.

Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life is a series of events raising money for research into all 200 types of cancer. Thousands of people uniting with one purpose. To come together. To raise money. To beat cancer. Cancer Research wants to encourage everyone to help fight the cause.

Held on the 1st & 3rd Saturday of each month, this award-winning Farmers Market is one of the largest farmers markets in Wales hosting up to 30 stalls. Location: North Parade, Aberystwyth SY23 2NF. In 2014, the Aberystwyth Farmers’ Market achieved the Best Food Market in the BBC Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards.