# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Heart of Blaina - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Uncover the grit, pride and perseverance that define Blaina on this 5.6 km guided walk through a town once powered by coal and community.About this EventUncover the grit, pride and perseverance that define Blaina on this 5.6 km guided wellbeing walk through a town once powered by coal and community. As we trace the footsteps of miners, families and reformers, we'll reflect on how class, industry and kinship shaped the identity of this South Wales valley.Led by The Wellsynergy Project, with support from ROC Adventure, this walk explores the emotional and historical heart of Blaina – offering space to honour the resilience of working-class life and the stories still carried by its hills and streets.What to Expect:A moderately paced circular route combining town paths, hillside trails and key storytelling points. We’ll pause at historic sites and scenic overlooks to explore the layered narrative of a proud mining town navigating change.Walk Highlights Include:• Colliery remains and miners’ landmarks – Discover traces of industrial heritage and the human stories behind them• Site of the Miners’ Institute – Reflect on the social role of collective learning, culture and solidarity• Ridge views of the valley – Take in the landscape that shaped lives and labour in the South Wales coalfields• Mindful pauses – Opportunities to consider how place, class and community shape our sense of selfDistance:Approximately 5.6 kmModerate walking route with regular stops; includes some uneven and uphill sections. Suitable for those with a reasonable level of fitness.Who Is It For?This walk is perfect for adults who:• Are curious about working-class history and social change• Want to explore emotional and cultural connections to place• Enjoy supportive, small-group walking experiences• Appreciate space for reflection, storytelling and shared heritageWhat to Bring:• Comfortable walking shoes or boots• Light, weather-appropriate layers and waterproofs if needed• A refillable water bottle• Curiosity and respect for lived historiesLed By:Delivered by The Wellsynergy Project, promoting inclusive wellbeing and sustainability through nature and community-based activities.In collaboration with ROC Adventure, experts in safe, engaging outdoor experiences.Location & Meeting Point:Full meeting point and route information will be provided after booking. The walk takes place in and around Blaina, exploring both urban and hillside areas.Booking Information:• Limited spaces – advance booking required• Free to attend (donations welcomed to support Brecon Mountain Rescue wellbeing work)• Suitable for ages 16+. Under-16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult• Please share any accessibility needs when booking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blaina/the-heart-of-blaina/100001538220261209 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, meetups, storytelling, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fthe-heart-of-blaina-tickets-1538220261209 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Blaina - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Cwmcelyn Nature Reserve - **lat**: 51.76994560000001 - **long**: -3.1534611 - **full address**: Cwmcelyn Nature Reserve, Car park, Blaina, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: ROC Outdoor Adventure (https://allevents.in/org/roc-outdoor-adventure/21543265) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/49a36a33ff27c4b0f12454b8b29559be9636b6781dc8125d680c6170e295a03b-rimg-w1200-h625-dc33332c-gmir.jpg?v=1761945119 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/cd49b9ffa253f91faf1ceb53647ad81312f4ad41082bb89852c7276a79db435d-rimg-w400-h400-dc33322d-gmir.jpg?v=1761945118 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Cwmcelyn Nature Reserve, Car park, Blaina, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** ROC Outdoor Adventure - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** workshops, trips-adventures, meetups, storytelling, nonprofit - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Heart of Blaina ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "The Heart of Blaina", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/49a36a33ff27c4b0f12454b8b29559be9636b6781dc8125d680c6170e295a03b-rimg-w1200-h625-dc33332c-gmir.jpg?v=1761945119", "startDate": "2025-11-26", "endDate": "2025-11-26", "url": "https://allevents.in/blaina/the-heart-of-blaina/100001538220261209", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Cwmcelyn Nature Reserve", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Car park", "postalCode": "NP13 3NE", "addressLocality": "Blaina", "addressRegion": "WA", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.76994560000001", "longitude": "-3.1534611" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Uncover the grit, pride and perseverance that define Blaina on this 5.6 km guided walk through a town once powered by coal and community.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "2025-11-26", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/blaina/the-heart-of-blaina/100001538220261209" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/SoldOut", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "url": "https://allevents.in/blaina/the-heart-of-blaina/100001538220261209", "price": 0, "name": "Blaina - Wellbeing Walk" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "ROC Outdoor Adventure", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/roc-outdoor-adventure/21543265", "description": "Discover the Heart of Wales with ROC Outdoor Adventure\nGuided walks with Chris Thomas, qualified Mountain Leader. 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