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Royal Welsh Winter Fair
Experience the magic of the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, a premier event celebrating Welsh agriculture and kicking off the festive season. Browse unique Christmas gifts from artisan vendors, savor delicious Welsh produce in the Food Hall, and immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with competitions and holiday cheer.
What to Expect
Premier prime stock show and festive Christmas market.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking available for cars.
- Accessibility: https://youtu.be/xwNa63u4YMM
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, agriculture enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, agricultural, community
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Advance ticket discounts available online
- Opportunities to buy prize-winning beasts in the auction
- Media passes available for editorial, photographic, or broadcast coverage
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Royal Welsh Agricultural Society
Food & Drink
Food Hall with Welsh producers and culinary delights.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full range of competitions and avoid the largest crowds, especially if you plan to shop for popular items.
- Check the 'What's On' schedule in advance to plan your day around specific competitions or entertainment you wish to see.
- Wear comfortable footwear as you'll be doing a lot of walking across the showground, and dress in layers for the November weather.
- Bring reusable bags for your purchases from the tradestands and Food Hall to make carrying your finds easier.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save money and skip the queues at the gate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of competitions can I expect at the Winter Fair?
The Winter Fair hosts a variety of prime stock competitions, showcasing the best of Welsh agriculture, alongside other agricultural and craft-related contests.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, the Winter Fair features a dedicated Food Hall packed with Welsh producers offering a wide array of culinary delights and beverages.
What are the dates for the next Royal Welsh Winter Fair?
The next Royal Welsh Winter Fair is scheduled for Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th November 2025.
Can I bring my pet?
While pets are generally not permitted, service animals are welcome at the event.
How can I get to the Royal Welsh Showground?
The showground offers ample free parking for cars, and it is also accessible via public transport. Detailed directions can be found on their website.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.