Events
Celebration of Walking 19th May 10.30-3.30
Fancy a walk to a vineyard, discovering hidden histories or a family treasure trail through town? Plus free refreshments and prizes?
To celebrate Abergavenny being awarded the national Walkers are Welcome status in recognition of it having an outstanding variety of walking opportunities, we are holding a day of festivities.
Join us on 19th May at the Guide Hall, Fairfield Carpark Abergavenny for a wide range of walking information, dipslays, plus four free walks and a treasure trail. For more information contact the Tourist Information Centre on 01873 853254 or email abergavenny.ic@breconbeacons.org. Click here for more details of walks. Free cakes and refreshments available all day and prizes for the winners of the treasure trail!
Abergavenny Exhibitions
The Court Cupboard Gallery. Llantilio Pertholy. Abergavenny Open 10.30am - 5.00pm Daily. 01873 852011 http://www.madeinmonmouthshire.com/shops/item/33621/The_Court_Cupboard_Gallery.html?subcategoryname=outlets
Regular Markets
These are held in the Market Hall at the top of Cross Street: Antiques & Collectors Fair (3rd Sunday of each month); Farmers Market (4th Thursday of each month);’Flea Market’ (every Wednesday); Retail Market (every Tuesday, Friday & Saturday). (Tel. 01873 735811, www.abergavennymarket.co.uk).
Plays and Concerts
There are regular shows through the year at both the Borough Theatre (Tel. 01873 850805 www.boroughtheatreabergavenny.co.uk) and the Melville Theatre (Tel. 01873 853167), whilst nearby Wyastone stages world-class music events (www.wyastone.co.uk).
Abergavenny Museum
Open March - October Mon - Sat: 11am-1pm & 2pm-5pm Sun: 2pm-5pm
The Castle, Castle Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Tel: 01873 854282 http:/www.abergavennymuseum.co.uk
Free Admission (excludes special events)
Big Pit Mining Museum
Big Pit is a real coal mine and one of Britain's leading mining museums. With facilities to educate and entertain all ages, Big Pit is an exciting and informative day out. www.museumwales.ac.uk Tel. 01495 790311
