Events

Gregynog Festival 2013: Great Britten, Gregynog Hall, Tregynon, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3PW, Tel: 01686 207100, Email, www.gregynogfestival.org 

Gregynog Festival is the oldest extant classical music festival in Wales. Set in the beautiful countryside of rural North Powys, Gregynog Festival features performances by the world's leading musicians in intimate historic locations.

Brecon Jazz, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7AD, Tel: 0844 858 8521, www.breconjazz.com 

Brecon Jazz plays host to a range of jazz musicians who travel from across the world to take part and to many visiting tourists who are attracted by the music and the social scene.

Presteigne / Llanandras, Powys, LD8 2AD, Tel: 01544 267800, www.presteignefestival.com 

Presteigne's intriguing mix of Georgian houses and artisans offers an ideal background for the festival's similarly unselfconscious mix of classical and contemporary music

Portmeirion Village, Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6ET, Tel: 01766 770000, Email, www.festivalnumber6.com 

Be part of this annual festival of the arts. Much much more than a simple music festival, arts and culture is an integral part of Festival No.6.

Royal Welsh Showground, The Showground, Llanelwedd, BUILTH WELLS, Powys, LD2 3SY, Tel: 0844 545 0517, Email, www.rwas.co.uk/en/winter-fair/ 

The programme of events at the Winter Fair will offer a wide variety ranging from the judging of livestock, poultry and horses in the main indoor arenas to the judging of floral art, produce and handicrafts.

Royal Welsh Showground, The Showground, Llanelwedd, BUILTH WELLS, Powys, LD2 3SY, Tel: 0844 545 0517, Email, www.rwas.co.uk/en/welsh-show 

The Royal Welsh Show is one of the most prestigious events of its type in Europe, bringing together the farming industry and rural community in a celebration of the best of British Agriculture with a unique and very special Welsh flavour.