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Wrexham hosts many exciting festivals throughout the year. From crafts and literary festivals, to carnivals, sailing regattas and walking festivals. With so many festivals, there is bound to be something that fires your imagination

Music and more FOCUS Wales is one of the highlights of Wrexham’s annual festival calendar. It is an international multi-venue showcase festival, which takes place within Wrexham. Welcoming over 20,000 people to the city each year, it is a jam-packed weekend of events, showcasing over 250 artists, across 20 stages, and hosting a full schedule of interactive industry sessions, arts events, and film screenings.

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Food, glorious food

Wrexham Feast is Wrexham’s Food and Drink Festival. It offers a wide range of street food, bars and local and national food traders, along with a funfair and live entertainment. The weekend also features amazing cookery demonstrations from local chefs showcasing their incredible culinary skills and live music throughout the day and into the night.

Dickens! It’s Christmas

A key date in December is the Victorian Christmas Market. It has over 100 stalls selling a host of festive goodies and gifts alongside Victorian Street entertainers and a traditional carousel. The festival stretches from Queens Square to St Giles’ Church, and is always a festive treat.

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