Red Bull Hardline is not an event for the meek or faint of heart. As it’s name implies, it is unequivocally one of the toughest downhill mountain bike races in the world. Red Bull Hardline 2017 In its four incantation, Red Bull Hardline returns to the hills of Dyfi Valley in the north of Wales…
Date: 2nd September, 2017 Venue: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Conwy Held each year at the award-winning Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Scifi Wales is North Wales’ foremost comic con and science fiction event. Scifi Wales is organised by UK Conventions Limited, one of the longest established sci-fi event organisers in the United Kingdom. Scifi Wales aims to excite…
Since it’s inception in 2012, Festival number 6 has grown in influence to become one of the most cherished and enigmatic events of the burgeoning UK festival landscape. Occurring in the Italianate village of Portmeirion and slightly out of sync with the rest of the festival season, Festival number 6 is a marvellously eccentric celebration…
When you’re in Wales you won’t be short of things for you to do, what with the endless choice of dazzling scenery, quaint towns and stunning beaches. But while you’re here, why not find some time to pop over to a festival or event and try something new? There’s plenty on offer, and we guarantee…
Over the last twelve months Wales, and North Wales in particular, has basked in the international limelight like never before. Thanks to the courage and tenacity of our national football squad, underdogs who won the hearts of thousands of fans of all nationalities, Wales was put firmly on the map this summer. In addition, accolades…
When you think about going away for Christmas, or any part of the festive period, you probably want a few certain things: brightly lit villages and towns with independent shops; frosty-looking fields and hillsides; snowy forests to explore; and seasonal activities to keep you occupied during your stay. North Wales’s stunning landscape really transforms in…
Anglesey, Gwynedd and the Conwy Valley are renowned for their stunning vistas but we’re much more than a pretty face, you know! During Autumn Half-Term (21-31 October in North Wales) especially there are loads of seasonal, cultural, educational and theatrical events taking place right across North Wales. To whet your appetite, we’ve got world-class sporting…
North Wales summer fairs and shows not only give you the chance to get up close and personal with some cute farm animals, but let you experience Celtic customs, talk like a pirate (arrrr!) and taste some local delicacies too. Remember, there’s always a Great Escape Wales holiday cottage not far away! Here’s our round-up of North…
It’s true, we don’t let ourselves get over-excited about summer weather in North wales but we do get excited about the summer. Why? Well, there’s so much going on that, come rain or shine, there’s always something happening to amuse and entertain. What’s more, 2016 is shaping up to be a real vintage year with…
Summer in North Wales provides visitors with an opportunity to get out, explore and make memories to last a lifetime. Whether you’re enjoying the shade of a forest trail or basking on a sunny beach we’re lucky to live in a part of the world that really has something to offer everyone. If you’re planning…