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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Llanarth (Monmouthshire)

10 picks around Llanarth (Monmouthshire), from 9 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Llanarth (Monmouthshire)

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Llanarth (Monmouthshire), 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 10 picks near Llanarth (Monmouthshire)

Service Description1

Service Description

at Cup Ceramics Community

Skills Improvement courses with Mary Stephens Join guest teacher Mary for a day of tackling your throwing woes with a small class size of up to five participants. These courses are designed to allow you time to play and improve on the wheel, with guaranteed quality time with the teacher in a small group setting. Expect: 10-1pm throwing surgery 1-145pm lunch break (bring your own or purchase refreshments from our on site cafe) 145-4pm building muscle memory by throwing to a consistent size and form DATE AND TIME: Sunday July 18th 10-4pm Maximum participants: 5 Minimum participant required to run: 3 Suitable for those with throwing experience, participants must be able to centre and throw a cylinder and bowl. Age 16+ Price includes a single piece of work fired.

20.1 milesSun 26 Jul11:00
Local gemSee the details→
Community
Solemn Mass2

Solemn Mass

at St John the Evangelist

Our main Sunday service is at 10.30am – at St John’s there is joyful music, traditional hymns, incense, a procession, and a stimulating sermon. It lasts about an hour and is followed by refreshments, and occasionally, by lunch. You are welcome in good times, tough times, festivals or any time at all.

24.5 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
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Religion & Spirituality

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The Summer Fan Dance 20263

The Summer Fan Dance 2026

at First In Events

Challenge yourself to this incredibly tough 24km route, up and over the highest mountain in South Wales, twice. This infamous route is taken straight out of Special Forces and Pathfinder Selection.

23.7 milesSat 25 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Dance
The Summer Fan Dance 20264

The Summer Fan Dance 2026

at First In Events

Challenge yourself to this incredibly tough 24km route, up and over the highest mountain in South Wales, twice. This infamous route is taken straight out of Special Forces and Pathfinder Selection.

23.7 milesSat 25 Jul09:00£50.00
Local gemSee the details→
Dance

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