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The events in Wales comprise historical recreations, business conferences, workshop, arts activities, tours, talks, living history and live performances. There are more than 400 events in the year at Wales. It covers food, drink, arts, literature, music and several fun and quirky events. The festivals in Wales draw people of all age groups and tourists too. This country is home to some of the wackiest races like The Wales Swim, Race the Train, Battle of the Bog, World Bath tubbing Championships, and Steam train vs paddleboard races.
The food festivals that will make your mouth water are Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival, Cowbridge Food and Drink Festival, Mold Food and Drink Festival, and Neath Food Festival.
If California has Coachella, then Wales has its own music festival called Green Man Festival. However, it has something for everyone—children, families, and youth. Likewise, most of the festivals and events in Wales are family oriented. These are the top festivals in Wales to experience:
Fitness freaks gather at Wales to partake in an endurance race that comprise three feats—swimming, cycling, and running. Set in the beautiful landscape, the Ironman takes you from Tenby to Carmarthen Bay to Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, winding back to Tenby.
Food lovers mark your calendar, this is the best food festival in Wales. The food stalls serve mouth-watering Welsh food as well as dishes from other countries around the world. Come for the food, but stay for the live music, street performances, and colourful firework.
This festival takes you back in time. It focuses on language and culture. Get inspired with the design, architecture, arts and crafts as you enjoy the music and food.
Visit SOTC to plan your itinerary to coincide with the events. They offer deals throughout the year.