North Wales Magazine - August 2019

Page 8

5th-9th MAGAZINE

August

Super Hero Week The Llanberis Lake Railway invites Kids to dress as their favourite Super Hero, cartoon or Disney character! Kids in costume will ride free of charge and

3rd-4th

LlanBikeFest

the best dressed on each day will win

You don’t have to be a motorcycle fanatic to enjoy a great day

a prize. Maximum of four

out at the Llangollen Motorcycle Festival, a family friendly

children with every full-

festival, with lots to see and enjoy. Accompanied youngsters

fare paying adult

aged 16 and under free, and adults £10 online or £12 on the gate 3rd-4th

Menai Food Festival

6th-8th, 24th-26th

Organised by the same company that organises the popular

Beaumaris Castle Medieval Festival

Beaumaris Food Festival; enjoy fresh food, drinks, crafts

Beaumaris Castle will host one of the biggest events of

stalls, live music and a mini funfair at the recreation field and

the year this August and will transform the castle back to

surrounding areas in Menai Bridge from 9:30-6pm

medieval times. Knights will parade and do battle to conquer the land, jesters and musicians will entertain with wonderful

4th

The Magic Flute Broadcast

skills and beautiful music, and the townsfolk will demonstrate what life was like in medieval Wales. There will be lots of living history displays, crafts, games, armoury talks and a

Mozart’s most magical comedy

chance to dress like a knight, archery displays, wildlife talks

of The Magic Flute returns to

on the birds of prey, sword fighting, music, dragons and more

Glyndebourne for the first time in over a decade. This new

9th-11th

production by the renowned

Rock the Park Music Festival

directing/design duo Barbe & Douce promises to take a fresh

This family friendly music festival

and playful look at the opera’s troublesome gender politics.

features some of the best tributes

Broadcast starts at 5:30pm at the Ucheldre Centre

to rock and pop artists from around the world. Homage acts include Pink, Robbie Williams, The Beatles, Guns

3rd-10th

National Eisteddfod of Wales

N Roses, Rolling Stones, Queen and many more

Wales’ biggest and oldest arts festival, tracing its roots back to the 12th Century, will head north this year to celebrate the country’s culture and language

10th

Joe Longthorne Famed for an endless repertoire of the voices of the world’s top singers, Joe performs some of the greatest hits by legends Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and

4th

more with his own talented live band. Tickets are £25.50

Set between the mountains & sea near

10th

North Wales Half Marathon Conwy, this incredible race starts at

Eglwysbach Show

9am and finishes on the beach next to

There’s something for everyone at the Eglwysbach Show

the Mulberry marina at 2pm, crossing

this year. With a wide range of classes including horses,

into the Snowdonia National Park along

arts & crafts, agriculture and farm equipment, stop by

the way. This half marathon may not be

anytime between 9:30am and 4pm. The showground is

the easiest, but one of the most stunning

located six miles south of Colwyn Bay, signposted off A470

you will ever do!

near Bodnant Gardens

Page 8 NWM 2019


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.
North Wales Magazine - August 2019 by North Wales Magazine - Issuu