Mark your calendars for a host of delightful events in Carmarthenshire this Autumn and Winter.
From savoury food festivals to captivating star-gazing nights, our vibrant county offers something for everyone.
Immerse yourself in the rich flavours, enchanting music and unique traditions that make Carmarthenshire a memorable destination, even during chillier months.
Get ready to explore and enjoy the best of what the county and the seasons have to offer!
Events in September
Aberglasney Food & Music Fair Sat 7 – Sun 8 Sept 2024 Langathen, Carmarthenshire SA32 8QH
Food & Music Fair in the beautiful surroundings of the Gardens. The weekend event will be a celebration of locally produced food and drink, with the entertainment being provided by artists from around west Wales.
Welsh Motorsport & Supercar Festival Sun 22 Sept 2024 Pembrey Circuit, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0HZ
Marking 31 years since Ayrton Senna’s fastest lap at the circuit. The event will feature supercars, historic F1 cars, classic cars, monster truck rides, rally and race cars, track action, live music and a special tribute to Senna.
Steam Rally & Country Fayre Sat 28 – Sun 29 Sept 2024 Pembrey Country Park, Burry Port SA16 0EJ
A spectacular displays of engines, miniature railway rides, classic buses craft along with food stalls throughout the weekend.
Things to do in October
Carmarthen Beer & Cider Festival Thurs 3 Oct – Sat 5 Oct 2024 St. Peters Civic Hall, King St Carmarthen SA31 1BA
CAMRA Beer & Cider Festival is back again this year with over forty Real Ales, including a selection of Ciders and County Wines. Live music on the Friday night to get you in the party spirit.
Cwmdu Apple Day Sat 12 Oct 2024
Cwmdu Inn, Cwmdu, Llandeilo SA19 7DY
Time to celebrate all things Apple! From Cider tasting and Apple juicing, to chutney and baking competitions. After all, as the old saying goes: “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”.
Pen y Fan & Waterfalls Sat 19 – Sun 20 Oct 2024
Staring point Glynneath, SA11 5NR
A weekend adventure in the Brecon Beacons! Explore a 9-mile trail to seven stunning waterfalls, including Sgwd yr Eira, where you can walk behind the falls. Tackle the 9-mile Pen y Fan Horseshoe, featuring South Wales’ highest peak with views from Corn Du and Pen y Fan, and an option to climb Fan-y-Big.
The Dragon’s Breath Trail Thurs 24 – Sun 27 Oct 2024 National Botanical Gardens of Wales SA32 8HN
A special evening event where the gardens are transformed by a captivating ‘Fire Trail.’ As night falls, journey through intricate fire sculptures, performances by artists, poets and musicians telling spectacular tale of the Dragon’s Breath.
Cwmdu Halloween 31 Oct 2023
Cwmdu Inn, Cwmdu, Llandeilo SA19 7DY
An evening of ghoulish celebrations with our annual Halloween Cocktail Party. Frightful fancy dress, mysterious bring and share nibbles, pumpkin carving competition and spooktacular cocktails to spice the night up.
Activities in November
Festival of Senses 2023 Fri 15 – Sun 17 Nov 2023
Llandeilo
Indulge your senses in a weekend of fun, entertainment and shopping held in the centre of Llandeilo. Delicacies of local produce, craft stalls and music performed on stage and in local venues throughout the weekend. Firework and laser display, tuning on of the Christmas lights, meet Santa and be enticed by the Christmas shopping experience.
Taste of West Wales Festival Sat 16 – Sun 17 Nov 2024 National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne SA32 8HN
Bringing together the finest small artisan and craft businesses from all over Wales. All exhibitors are true artisan makers with a passion for their craft. Entertainment and live music throughout the weekend too.
Christmas Fair Dinefwr Fri 22 – Sun 24 Nov 2024
Newton House, Llandeilo SA19 6RT
Explore the decorated house and relax with a warm glass of mulled wine or hot chocolate as you listen to carol singers, choirs or a brass band and a variety of festive stalls selling a range of wares from handmade jewellery to tasty preserves.
Aberglasney Winter Fair Fri 29 -Sun 01 Dec 2024 Langathen, Carmarthenshire SA32 8QH
Explore unique gifts, handmade decorations, art and homeware from handpicked artists and crafters. The food marquee will feature top artisan producers with festive treats including, mulled wine and mince pies, chocolates, chutneys and an array of Welsh cheese on offer.
Enjoy Anytime: Sept – Dec
Gorge Walking in Waterfall Country, Brecon Beacons
Rock and water adventures await. Enjoy daring scrambles and jumps into safe waters, with tailored experiences for all skill levels. Whether you seek a thrilling or relaxed outing, experienced instructors ensure a memorable and safe adventure
Coastal Foraging, Carmathenshire Coast
Forager Craig Evans blends coastal education and sustainability in an ethical and accessible manner. Learn about edible seafood, how to find or catch it and enjoy some local history at the same time. At the end of the day, gather to cook your foraged finds. Discounts are available for Erwain Escapes guests. Contact Us
Please check respective event websites for more details.
We welcome guests throughout the seasons at our luxury glamping cabin in Carmarthenshire, West Wales.
Don’t miss these and many more entertaining, cultural and festival events happening across the county and all within a 20 – 50 min drive of Erwain Escapes.
Check our availability to make your experience truly complete and create memories that will last a lifetime.
