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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend

11–12 July Near Y Ffôr

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 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Y Ffôr, 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.

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Yoga Yoga Yoga with Kate Hamilton-Hunter5

Yoga Yoga Yoga with Kate Hamilton-Hunter

at Trigonos Conference Venue

Wellbeing Day Retreat • 1 Day • Non-Residential • Lunch A whole day to immerse yourself in different styles of Yoga practice, including; Hatha Yoga, the original yoga from India; Restorative Yoga, for deep relaxation; and Yoga Nidra, a state of consciousness between waking and sleeping.

11.3 milesSun 12 Jul
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Sports & FitnessWellness & Wellbeing
Eisteddfod Service - With One Voice6

Eisteddfod Service - With One Voice

at Llantysilio Church

July 12, 2026 @ 11:00 am - Join us for With One Voice, a special service marking the close of the Llangollen International Eisteddfod 2026. Held at St Collen’s Church on Sunday 12th July at 11.00am, this unique service celebrates the gift of music, faith and fellowship. Featuring the voices of choirs who have taken part in this year’s Eisteddfod, alongside inspiring [...]

45.8 milesSun 12 Jul12:00
Local gemSee the details→
Community
NIcky Grist Stages7

NIcky Grist Stages

at Aberaeron South Beach

The Nicky Grist Stages — is a major forest and stage rally event held in and around Builth Wells. Organised by Quinton Motor Club, the event is a popular part of the UK rally scene and features classic mid-Wales stages through forest terrain near the Epynt Ranges.

47.5 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
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