July - September
27 June – 5 July
Pembrokeshire Fish Week
Around the coast of Pembrokeshire
Cokery demonstrations, fishing and boat trips, children's workshops, fishing competitions and much more.
www.fishweek.co.uk
July/August
Cardiff Summer Festival
Cardiff
Features the best in street theatre, live music, children’s entertainment, Celtic food and drink, culminating in “The Big Weekend”, the UK’s largest free open air festival.
www.cardiff-festival.com
3 - 5 July
Beyond the Border
St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan
Welsh International Storytelling Festival
www.beyondtheborder.com
7-12 July
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Llangollen
One of Wales’s major annual events - a truly international festival of music, dance and song.
www.international-eisteddfod.co.uk
8-12 July
The Ashes 2009 Series
England v. Australia
SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff
www.glamorgancricket.com
Mid July
Sesiwn Fawr (Big Session)
Dolgellau
A weekend of Celtic bands, rock, pop and beer.
www.sesiwnfawr.co.uk
Mid July
Wakestock
Abersoch, Llŷn Peninsula
Europe’s largest wakeboard music festival.
www.wakestock.co.uk
20 - 23 July
Royal Welsh Show
Builth Wells
Britain’s most popular agricultural show.
www.rwas.co.uk
24-26 July
The Big Cheese
Caerphilly
One of the largest free gatherings of re-enactments, entertainers, music and folk dancing.
www.caerphilly.gov.uk/bigcheese
1-8 August
National Eisteddfod of Wales
Outskirts of Bala
This cultural gathering is dedicated to Welsh music, poetry, prose and performace. One of the largest and most popular cutlural festivals in Europe.
www.eisteddfod.org.uk
11-12 August
Anglesey County Show
Isle of Anglesey
Agricultural Show
www.angleseyshow.org.uk
Mid August
The Green Man Festival
Glanusk Park, Crickhowell
Alternative 3 day folk festival in the Brecon Beacons.
www.thegreenmanfestival.co.uk
12 - 15 August
S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe
Royal St David’s Golf Club, Harlech
Ladies European Tour golf tournament
www.rydercupwales2010.com
28 - 31 August
Bryn Terfel Faenol Festival
Faenol Estate, Near Bangor
Three star-studded concerts with the mountains of Snowdonia as their backdrop.
www.brynfest.com
31 August
World Bog Snorkelling Championship
Llanwrtyd Wells
Competitors snorkel the length of a peaty murky trench in a Mid Wales bog.
www.green-events.co.uk
19 - 20 September
Abergavenny Food Festival
Abergavenny
Local produce and international delicacies, celebrity chefs, masterclasses, tastings and street stalls.
www.abergavennyfoodfestival.com
5 - 6 September
Really Wild Food and Countryside Festival
St Davids
The Really Wild Food And Countryside Festival returns to St Davids with a magnificent line up - fun for all the family.
www.reallywildfestival.co.uk
25 – 27 September
Elvis Festival
Porthcawl
The biggest Elvis festival in Europe, attracting Elvis tribute acts from all over the world.
www.elvies.co.uk