1The Summer Fan Dance 2026
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.
22.3 milesSat 25 Jul
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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Pontrilas
10 picks around Pontrilas, from 9 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Pontrilas
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 Pontrilas, 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 Pontrilas
12The Summer Fan Dance 2026
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.
22.3 milesSat 25 Jul09:00£50.00
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4Service of the Word
All welcome to join together to worship in the village church.
13.5 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
5Llandovery Creative Weekend
Discover Llandovery Creative Weekend with inspiring workshops, local artists and creative experiences in one of Wales' most welcoming towns
14.1 milesSat 25 Jul
6Group Communion Service for St James' Day
Group Communion Service for St James' Day Occurring for 1 hour Venue Amberley: Ss Brigid and James Address Adjacent to Amberley Court Marden Hereford, HR1 3HH, United Kingdom All seven church congregations gather together at Ss Brigid and James Amberley to celebrate one of their co-patron saints. We meet God in word, prayer and sacrament and give thanks. All Saints Common Worship Eucharist/Holy Communion Family Friendly Hymns Music Singing
14.9 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
7Group Communion Service for St James' Day
Group Communion Service for St James' Day Occurring for 1 hour Venue Amberley: Ss Brigid and James Address Amberley: Ss Brigid and James, Adjacent to Amberley Court Marden Hereford, HR1 3HH, United Kingdom All seven church congregations gather together at Ss Brigid and James Amberley to celebrate one of their co-patron saints. We meet God in word, prayer and sacrament and give thanks. All Saints Common Worship Eucharist/Holy Communion Family Friendly Hymns Music Singing
16.4 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
8Group Communion Service for St James' Day
at St Michael
All seven church congregations gather together at Ss Brigid and James Amberley to celebrate one of their co-patron saints. We meet God in word, prayer and sacrament and give thanks.
13.1 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
9Taize Service
TAIZE SERVICE Occurring for 1 hour Venue Wellington Heath: Christ Church Address Church Lane Wellington Heath, HR8 1NA, United Kingdom A reflective service of prayer, readings, chants and silence
20.5 milesSun 26 Jul09:30
10The Mid Wales Rhythm and Blues Club presents Well Hung Heart
Explosive, genre-defying, and unapologetically raw — WHH is returning to the stage for a one-off show in Wales to help celebrate the 12th year of The MWR&BC at The Muse in Brecon.
22.3 milesSun 26 Jul
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