9 upcoming events in Powys
July 2026
Rooted in Place - Llanfyllin
A monthly outdoor family activity workshop in Llanfyllin celebrating nature, creativity and the local landscape through hands-on activities for all ages.
Royal Welsh Show 2026
One of Europe's largest agricultural shows, held at the Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, featuring livestock, forestry, crafts and countryside displays.
August 2026
Brecon Jazz Festival 2026
World-class jazz performances across Brecon's venues including Theatr Brycheiniog, opening with Courtney Pine, plus outdoor stages around the market town.
Green Man Festival 2026
Independent music, science and arts festival on the Glanusk Estate near Crickhowell, with headliners including Wolf Alice, Sparks and Mogwai.
Presteigne Festival 2026
A five-day chamber music festival in the Welsh border marches, celebrating the remarkable contribution of women composers from the 20th and 21st centuries.
World Bog Snorkelling Championships 2026
The 40th annual championships at Llanwrtyd Wells where competitors race through a peat bog trench over 120 yards using snorkel and flippers.
September 2026
Mid Wales Four Day Walking Festival
Guided walks of varying lengths through the countryside around Llanwrtyd Wells over four days.
October 2026
Ron Skilton Memorial Half Marathon and 12k
Half marathon and 12k road races held in and around Llanwrtyd Wells in memory of Ron Skilton.
November 2026
Real Ale Wobble
Mountain bike rides through the Llanwrtyd Wells countryside with real ale checkpoints along the routes.