27 | 28 August 2011

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What's On
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Much of 2011s varied programme of music, exhibits and entertainment, spread over various venues all over the town, is still being organised. Be sure to check back regularly for updates.

Official Talgarth Festival Brochures will be available from July 2011 for £1 (plus postage and packaging if ordered online), in which you will find full details of all listings.


Children's Activities

Storytelling (Saturday) - Teddy Bears Picnic (Saturday) - Rides (Sat & Sun) - Puppet Shows (Sat and Sun) - Fancy Dress Competition (Sat) - Sideshows (Sat & Sun) - Family trasure hunt (Sat & Sun) - 3 legged race - football tournament, minature steam engine (Sat & Sun) and more...

Talgarth Male Voice Choir

Annual hometown performance (Sun)

Candlelit Classical Concert

In Medievil Church at the foot of the Black Mountains (Sat)

Countryside & Rural Crafts

Demonstrations and exhibitions from woodturners to woolspinners and blacksmiths to hedgemakers, held in the towns livestock market. Police Dog demonstration, sheep shearing and other live demonstrations. Stalls from countryside organisations and charities. The Welsh countryside in a nutshell! (Sat & Sun)

Craft Fair

A variety of handmade products for sale in the historic Town Hall. (Sat & Sun)

Firework Display

A grand finale to the Festival held on the final night (Sun)

Food

Locally produced food stalls, cookery demonstrations, wine tasting and homemade wine competition (Sat &Sun)

Historic Talks, Displays and Tours

Talks on Hereford to Brecon Railway line (Sat), forgaging for food in the countryside walks, fly fishing demonstrations (Sun), local history displays (Sat & Sun) and more to be announced

Horticulture

(Sat & Sun)

Fun Dog Show

Sun, 2pm, Talgarth Primary School.

Live Music

Classical to modern (Sat & Sun)

Poetry & Literature

Poetry/prose from Welsh poets Peter Finch and Paul Henry - Bethlehem Chapel, 3pm, Sun. Poetry competition (Bell Hotel).

Misc.

Fire Station Open Day (Sun) - Flower Festival (Sat & Sun) - Duck Race (Sun) - Dance demonstrations (Sun) - Stalls - Special Guests - Minature Steam Railway at old station - 1960s displays - Football Tournament, Target Golf...

& lots more...

For full programme details, including venues, times and further information please purchase our Official Brochure for £1.
(Plus P&P If delivered out of Talgarth area). All funds go towards Talgarth Festival. Please contact the Secretary or Webmaster on our contact page.