1Free! (worth double-checking)TLC Teddies Grand Day Out | Bala Lake Railway
A great day out on the Bala Steam Railway in support of Teddies for Loving Care, a charity which donates teddies to young children in local hospitals…
18.3 milesSat 11 Jul
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Good local plans needn't cost the earth. This page keeps an eye on the stronger free events nearby, so you can skip the faff and get straight to the promising stuff.
11–12 July Near Strata Florida
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Strata Florida, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 6 picks near Strata Florida
1Free! (worth double-checking)2Free! (worth double-checking)Ensemble Cymru Music Concerts | Gregynog
Gregynog Hall & Gardens , Newtown Gregynog Hall is an ancient house with a Victorian face. Once a landed estate, now a Conference Centre and Wedding & Events Venue the house is still at the heart of the local community.
18.3 milesSat 11 Jul
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3Free! (worth double-checking)Group Exhibition – Croma
at National Botanic Garden Conference Centre
Celebrate the colours of summer with Croma, a vibrant new exhibition inspired by the beauty, energy and abundance of the natural world at its seasonal peak. Exploring nature’s journey through colour, light and form, Croma brings together works that capture the richness of summer landscapes, flourishing plant life and the wildlife that thrives at this […]
32.6 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
4Free! (worth double-checking)TLC Teddies Grand Day Out
at Bala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station
We are once again happy to team up with Teddies for Loving Care North Wales, a wonderful charity with the sole purpose of creating smiles and removing all distresses to young children when having to visit their local Accident & Emergencies Unit.
44.5 milesSat 11 Jul
5Free! (worth double-checking)
6Free! (worth double-checking)Ebbw Valley Brass
at Abertillery Community Education Centre
Join us for a wonderful afternoon of music at the bandstand in Bedwellty Park! Entry is FREE and no booking is necessary. This FREE concert is part of the Summer Bandstand Concert programme that has been organised by Tredegar Town Council. For more information call Tredegar Town Council on / or email Alternatively call Bedwellty House & Park on .
47.9 milesSun 12 Jul
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