20 upcoming events in Portmeirion
November 2026
Portmeirion Centenary Talks: Wayne Colquhoun, Hercules Hall
Part four of the Susan Williams-Ellis Foundation's centenary talk series, an early-evening session in Hercules Hall exploring the story and legacy of Clough Williams-Ellis's Italianate village.
OzPool: Adam Hills in Conversation with Mike McCartney
Comedian and broadcaster Adam Hills shares the stage with photographer and musician Mike McCartney for an evening of conversation and stories at Portmeirion.
Portmeirion Centenary Talks: Meurig Jones, Hercules Hall
The sixth and final talk in the autumn centenary series at Portmeirion, a chance to hear another perspective on the village's first hundred years in the setting of Hercules Hall.
December 2026
Portmeirion Christmas Fair
Annual festive market and fair held throughout the Italianate village of Portmeirion, North Wales, with stalls, food and entertainment.
Portmeirion Christmas Food and Craft Fair
A festive food and craft fair set within the Italianate village of Portmeirion, featuring local producers, artisan gifts and seasonal treats. Tickets on the day only.
Portmeirion Food & Craft Fair (Christmas Fair)
Annual three-day Christmas food and craft fair held throughout the village of Portmeirion.
Life Drawing at Plas Brondanw (Darlunio o Fywyd)
An evening life-drawing session at Plas Brondanw, Clough Williams-Ellis's own family home near Penrhyndeudraeth, run by the Susan Williams-Ellis Foundation as part of a winter drawing programme.
Christmas at Portmeirion 2026 (three-night package)
A festive stay in the decorated village running from a Christmas Eve afternoon tea with mulled wine through Christmas Day lunch with Champagne to a Boxing Day tasting banquet.
New Year's Eve at Hotel Portmeirion
A two-night New Year break at Hotel Portmeirion with afternoon tea, fine dining, live music, Champagne and fireworks to see in 2027 beside the Dwyryd estuary.
March 2027
St David's Day Celebrations, Portmeirion
Portmeirion marks Wales's national day with St David's Day celebrations in the village, a good excuse for an early spring visit to the colourful coastal landmark.
The Orb Portmeirion Weekender
Ambient electronic pioneers The Orb bring a two-night weekender to Portmeirion, pairing their trippy soundscapes with one of Britain's most surreal architectural settings. Weekend tickets are on sale.
April 2027
Portmeirion 100 Years Celebration Weekend
Centenary celebration weekend at Portmeirion village, Gwynedd, with special accommodation packages and events marking the village's founding.
Six of One Prisoner Convention 2027
Fans of cult TV series The Prisoner return to the village where it was filmed for the Six of One appreciation society's annual convention, with themed activities around the famous locations.
May 2027
SteamPunk Weekend
Steampunk-themed costume weekend held in the Italianate village of Portmeirion, North Wales, with entertainment and photo opportunities.
Penkhull Brass Band in the Piazza, Portmeirion
Penkhull Brass Band play in Portmeirion's Piazza over a May weekend, adding live brass music to a stroll among the village's pastel buildings and gardens. Exact times to be confirmed.
July 2027
Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: The Bootleg Beatles & The Undertones
The opening night of Gwyl Portmeirion 2027 at the festival fields, headlined by tribute act The Bootleg Beatles with The Undertones and Band Pres Llareggub. Tickets include daytime village admission.
Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: Hafwyl Welsh Music Night
Hafwyl celebrates contemporary Welsh-language music, with a bill including Celt, Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog, Candelas, Melys and Gai Toms on the second night of the 2027 festival.
Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: Rhys Meirion & Cor y Brythoniaid
Tenor Rhys Meirion leads an evening of Welsh voices with the male voice choir Cor y Brythoniaid, Elan Meirion and Welsh of the West End at the Portmeirion festival fields.
Gwyl Portmeirion: Rhys Meirion and Friends
Welsh tenor Rhys Meirion headlines with male voice choir Y Brythoniaid and Welsh of the West End, a celebration of Welsh singing in the Portmeirion festival field.
Gwyl Portmeirion Festival: Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
The 2027 festival closes with Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, joined by Pauline Black, Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka for a big summer night of boogie-woogie.