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Things to Do In August Big Pit and the Ironworks will be open everyday throughout the summer. The trains will be running every weekend and also on Wednesdays throughout the school holidays. WWII Defence of Blaenavon 10:30am – 4:00pm Sat … Continued
A Festival of Dancing On The Mountain Saturday 22nd July saw a selection of different dancers coming together at Blaenavon Workmen’s Hall to celebrate all forms of dance. There were men and women of all ages from 4 – 94 … Continued
Storytelling & Crafts in the Library Storytelling and crafts for children aged over 5 every Thursday throughout the summer school holidays from Thurs 27th July to 31st August 2:30 – 3:30pm FREE For more information go to www.visitblaenavon.co.uk … Continued
2017 World Heritage Day This year’s World Heritage Day will be held on Saturday 27th June so why not come along for a fun day out with all the family. There will be a parade through the town – all welcome to … Continued
Christmas Cracker Here’s Heidi with TCBC Foodie Tourism Officer, Tracey Marsh at Blaenavon’s Christmas Cracker. Manning a stall selling chocolates, biscuits and toffees all homemade by Heidi. It was a drizzly day, with a few heavy showers but enjoyable. All … Continued
Check out these Christmas events! Throughout December there are a number of events taking place in, and around, the Blaenavon area. Here’s a check list. Santa Specials at Blaenavon’s Heritage Railway Sat 3rd, Sun 4th, Sat 10th, Sun 11th, Sat 17th, … Continued
Blaenavon’s Walking Festival 2016 This is the 4th year for the walking festival. It is all organised by volunteers belonging to Blaenavon World Heritage Environment Group (BWHEG). We support this group because we are some of its volunteers. This year the Walking … Continued
‘Tumble’ into Velothon Wales 2016 One of the most unique features of Velothon Wales is the mass start in the heart of Cardiff city centre. Competitors will be able to cycle on completely traffic free roads along the entire 140km … Continued
Winter Wonderland is back for Christmas 2015. This has become an annual event in the town and at the World Heritage Centre & Library. This year it is being held on 5th December. The town centre will be closed to traffic … Continued
Hauntings! Ghosts! Spooks Galore! Dare you go outside the Door? There are lots of things to do in and around Blaenavon this Halloween season, so why not bring the family and stay for a night or two to make the most … Continued