Welcome readers, to another week filled with must-see events and happenings in our delightful region, this is your guide to what’s happening in the Wye Valley; the week of December 2nd, 2024.
Monday, December 2nd
Christmas Fair at Hereford Cathedral
Start the week in a festive spirit with a visit to the Christmas Fair held at the historic Hereford Cathedral. Shop for local crafts, homemade delicacies and more. The fair doors open at 10:00 am and close at 4:00 pm. More details can be found here.
Broome Farm Cider Tasting
For a taste of local tradition, join the Broome Farm Cider Tasting event starting at 3:00 pm. Sample crafted ciders, learn about the cider-making process and tour the beautiful orchards. More information and booking details can be found here.
Tuesday, December 3rd
Forest of Dean Art Workshop
Unleash your inner artist at the Forest of Dean Art Workshop, offering a tranquil retreat from city life where participants can explore different techniques and mediums. The workshop starts at 10:00 am. More information is available here.
Wednesday, December 4th
Monmouth Christmas Lights Switch On
Join the community in Monmouth for their annual Christmas Lights Switch On. With festive stalls, live entertainment and the highlight of the grand switch-on, it promises to be an evening packed with fun and cheer. Details can be found here.
Thursday, December 5th
Christmas Concert at Ross-on-Wye
The Ross Town Band will host their annual Christmas Concert at The Market House. Starting at 6:00 pm, this evening promises the heart-warming tunes of Christmas carols and more. Additional information can be found here.
Friday, December 6th
Hereford Food Market
The weekly Hereford Food Market is a foodie’s paradise, showcasing the finest local produce, from handmade pastries to artisan cheeses. The market operates from 9:00 am till 4:00 pm. More details can be found here.
Saturday, December 7th
Outdoor Adventure Day at Black Mountain
For those looking for a thrill, the Outdoor Adventure Day offers hiking, climbing and canoeing in the beautiful backdrop of Black Mountain. The event starts at 9:00 am. More details are available here.
Sunday, December 8th
Christmas Carols at Dore Abbey
End the week with a classic Christmas celebration at Dore Abbey, where beautiful Christmas carols will be sung starting at 6:00 pm. Find information and booking details here.
Have a wonderful week in the Wye Valley! Remember, always check the event websites for the most up-to-date information and booking details, and to ensure that events are operating within local guidelines for health and safety.
