Arts

Fabulous Feltings

Experience the vibrant arts scene in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, where galleries, exhibitions and creative events celebrate local talent and inspire creativity.

Fresh seasonal food served at The Kitchen at the Chapel
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The Kitchen at the Chapel

Seasonal food, homemade baking and great coffee in a restored chapel in Abergavenny.

Jess Rayner in her Beacons Pottery studio near Libanus.
Beacons Pottery

Hands-on pottery workshops and creative ceramic experiences in Bannau Brycheiniog.

Traditional woodworking workshop at ToolBox Tan in Bannau Brycheiniog
Toolboxtan at Tŷ'r Philip Evan Farm

Small-group woodworking workshops at Ty’r Philip Evan Farm near Crickhowell.

Participants arranging colourful wool fibres on towels around a shared wet-felting table.
Fabulous Feltings

Wet-felting workshops for small groups with textile artist Jane Evans near Cilycwm, Llandovery.

Things to do

There are an abundance of things to do in the national park.

Stone Lakeside Boat Hire hut beside the jetty, with colourful kayaks and the lake behind.

Llangorse Lake Boat Hire and Fishing

Boat Hire at Llangorse Lake: Paddle, Row or Fish in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Traditional woodworking workshop at ToolBox Tan in Bannau Brycheiniog

Toolboxtan at Tŷ’r Philip Evan Farm

Small-group woodworking workshops at Ty’r Philip Evan Farm near Crickhowell.
Tables and chairs beneath a pitched roof with a display of colourful books in the Book-ish Café loft.

Book-ish and Book-ish Café

Independent bookshop and café in Crickhowell, with author events and book clubs.
Illuminated HAY letters and a lit marquee at Hay Festival after dark

Hay Festival

Hay Festival: Celebrating Books and Ideas on the Edge of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Interior of The International Welsh Rarebit Centre in Defynnog, with a wood-burning stove and menu board

The International Welsh Rarebit Centre

Classic and creative Welsh rarebit, seasonal dishes and local gifts in Defynnog’s Old School.
Wooden tables and benches between timber posts in the red-walled tea rooms.

Carreg Cennen Castle Café and Tea Rooms

Homemade lunches and cakes beneath Carreg Cennen Castle, with free entry to the tea rooms.
Band performing under blue stage lights before an audience at The Foundry Brecon.

The Foundry Brecon

Live music, food and events at a grassroots venue in central Brecon.
Fresh seasonal food served at The Kitchen at the Chapel

The Kitchen at the Chapel

Seasonal food, homemade baking and great coffee in a restored chapel in Abergavenny.
Dark-painted Book-ish shop front with books displayed in the window on Frogmore Street, Abergavenny.

Book-ish Abergavenny

Independent bookshop on Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, with books and author events.
Aerial view of the Greenman hedge maze surrounded by trees and lawns at Penpont.

Penpont

Self-catering, riverside camping, gardens and a farm shop at a family-run estate near Brecon.

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