Events Around Newport

Prepare to be amazed at the marvel of the starling murmuration at Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve. We start with a talk inside to set the scene and find out a bit more about these highly sociable birds.

We’re saying #ThanksToYou with free car parking at Tredegar House 23rd-29th November. Enjoy the fresh air in our 90-acre parkland. Why not follow our one-mile circular trail for a tranquil escape from the city£ Don’t forget to bring your wellies!

The starling murmurations at Newport Wetlands are a wonder of the natural world with thousands of birds roosting in the reed beds. But have you ever wondered what this number of birds look like when they wake up£ Come along on an early morning stroll to the roost site and watch as the whole flock take to the air.

Prepare to be amazed at the marvel of the starling murmuration at Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve. We start with a talk inside to set the scene and find out a bit more about these highly sociable birds.

Head to the stables where Father Christmas is double-checking his naughty and nice list. Father Christmas visits are £4 per child in addition to normal entry prices which will need to be paid on the day for all family members. Tickets to see Father Christmas will only need to be purchased per child.

This autumn well be marking 180 years since the Newport Rising, exploring themes of power, responsibility, surveillance and the curation of history through a new experience in the mansion house.

Our annual stroll around the beautiful setting of the Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve, hopefully timed to coincide with views of the starling murmuration just after sunset (birds and weather permitting). 4 miles / easy, no dogs permitted. Meet outside the cafe

Join us this winter as we deck out Tredegar House with lavish traditional decorations and get you in the festive spirit in time for Christmas. Travel through time at Tredegar House this Christmas as we explore traditions past and present.

Father Christmas will be stopping over in the stables at Tredegar House this year as he makes preparations for his busiest night of the year. Head to the stables where Father Christmas is double-checking his naughty and nice list.

Join us this festive season in making your own Christmas wreaths with Anne-Marie, a professional Florist from Cardiff. Learn new skills, have fun, and enjoy creating amazing wreaths to adorn your front doors this Christmas. Suitable for all abilities, this workshop takes place in our Orangery.

Join us this festive season in making your own Christmas wreaths with Anne-Marie, a professional Florist from Cardiff. Learn new skills, have fun, and enjoy creating amazing wreaths to adorn your front doors this Christmas. Suitable for all abilities, this workshop takes place in our Orangery.

In line with our Riches and Rebellion exhibition, Tredegar House will be hosting an unforgettable murder mystery night on the 6th and 13th December. Hayricks are ablaze, Chartist bonfires gleam in the hills, and rebellion is in the air. Sir Charles Morgan is planning the Ball of the Season.

Santa and his reindeers are coming to Belle Vue Park this Christmas. Come to feed the reindeers and tell Santa what you are hoping to have on Christmas day the tickets include a photo with Santa, a small treat from him and the chance to feed real reindeer and talk to their keepers.

Enjoy breakfast with Father Christmas this festive season in our Morgan Room, above the Brewhouse. Join us first thing for breakfast this year and the chance to meet Father Christmas before he starts another busy day in the lead up to Christmas. Your tickets include a gift from Father Christmas and breakfast.

Come and visit Father Christmas in our Morning Room this festive season during a more quieter time. Music will be turned down while natural light levels will be increased to welcome those who may encounter obstacles when visiting. Father Christmas visits are 6.50 per child.

Father Christmas will be in the Morning Room for two evenings before he embarks on his festive journey. Add a bit of magic to your Christmas by meeting the main man himself in the lavishly decorated Mansion House. Father Christmas visits are 6.50 per child. One adult ticket is included with each child ticket.

Father Christmas will be in the Morning Room for two evenings before he embarks on his festive journey. Add a bit of magic to your Christmas by meeting the main man himself in the lavishly decorated Mansion House. Father Christmas Visits at 17:30 & 18:00 both evenings; also at 16:30 & 17:00 on 12th.

In line with our Riches and Rebellion exhibition, Tredegar House will be hosting an unforgettable murder mystery night on the 6th and 13th December. Hayricks are ablaze, Chartist bonfires gleam in the hills, and rebellion is in the air. Sir Charles Morgan is planning the Ball of the Season.

Come along to our binocular and telescope demo weekend and take a closer look at the wildlife wonders at RSPB Newport Wetlands. You will have the opportunity to try out our fantastic range of binoculars and telescopes.

Meet us at the back door at night and see the House in its festive finery. Enjoy a guided tour by one of our resident expert guides dressed as Victorian Butlers and learn about how Christmases were celebrated by the Morgan family.

Meet us at the back door at night and see the House in its festive finery. Enjoy a guided tour by one of our resident expert guides dressed as Victorian Butlers and learn about how Christmases were celebrated by the Morgan family.

Start your New Year’s list off with a walk around the Newport Wetlands with our knowledgeable guide. Booking essential.

Come and Sing Cardiff, together with the St.Woolos Sinfonia invite you to COME AND SING Haydn’s Nelson Mass with an orchestra on Saturday 11th January 2020 at Rougemont School, NEWPORT, NP20 6QB.

This is the perfect opportunity to improve your birdwatching skills before the biggest wildlife survey of the year, the Big Garden Birdwatch. We’ll start the morning with some time inside going over the basics, and then put what we’ve learnt into practice whilst we walk around the reserve.

A walk to explore the reedbeds and Severn Estuary on this international day to celebrate the world’s wonderful wetlands. The Gwent Levels is a unique historic landscape with examples of ancient drainage systems dating back from the Roman era.