# What's On In Brecon This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Brecon is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Brecon this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Brecon

- **Event Name**: Rasus Y Bannau Trail races
  - **Description**: Rasus y Bannau is a trio of mountain races that start and finish in Brecon, each taking in the rugged beauty of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.

Choose your challenge:

*100K with 5,100m ascent

*75K with 3,500m ascent

*26 miles with 2
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/rasus-y-bannau-trail-races/200029081211114
  - **Venue**: Theatr Brycheiniog
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  - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, contests, workshops
- **Event Name**: ‘A Taste of Talgarth’ with Kate Humble
  - **Description**: Hosted by environmental advocate, writer & broadcaster Kate Humble, A Taste of Talgarth will be an afternoon of ideas, exploration and feasting.

On Sunday 3rd of May, Talgarth Mill, the town’s focal point for centuries, throws open its doors for a ce
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/‘a-taste-of-talgarth’-with-kate-humble/200029948147646
  - **Venue**: Talgarth Mill
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Pen y Fan & The Seven Waterfalls Trail
  - **Description**: THE HIGHEST PEAK IN SOUTH WALES & WATERFALL COUNTRY

(These walks can be done separately. 
Please see website link below for lots more dates.)

 
SATURDAY - PEN Y FAN HORSESHOE:

The highest peak in South Wales provides a challenging climb to the su
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/pen-y-fan-and-the-seven-waterfalls-trail/200029609425602
  - **Venue**: Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park (Brecon)
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, business
- **Event Name**: Celtic Vagabond
  - **Description**: Celtic Vagabond Live at The Foundry – Friday 3rd October
RSVP HERE:  https://www.thefoundrybrecon.co.uk/event-details-registration/celtic-vagabond-3
Free Entry | Plus Support TBA

Prepare for a night like no other as Celtic Vagabond take over The Foundry
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/celtic-vagabond/200029948148448
  - **Venue**: 8 bell lane, Brecon
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  - **Categories**: sports, live-music
- **Event Name**: Bannau Brycheiniog 7 Waterfalls Trail (Brecon Beacons)
  - **Description**: WATERFALL COUNTRY TREK:
 
We take a walk into the mystic wooded valleys of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons), famous for being home to some of the most magnificent waterfalls in the UK.
 
Amongst these is Sgwd yr Eira, which you can actually walk
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/bannau-brycheiniog-7-waterfalls-trail-brecon-beacons/200029948148247
  - **Venue**: Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking
- **Event Name**: Pen Y Fan Memorial TAB ( Fan for Dan)
  - **Description**: We will be returning to do the Pen y Fan South Wales to Remember Dan Laidlaw & the Fallen for whom the Battles were Never Over 
Taking on a fraction of the  “Selection” route that many travelled to the start of their Journey …..
Set the date ; Saturda
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brecon/pen-y-fan-memorial-tab-fan-for-dan/200029948144834
  - **Venue**: The Storey Arms.Brecon Beacons
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## Trending Events in Brecon

- **Event Name**: 🎶🎄The Christmas Orchestra - BRECON🎄🎶
  - **Description**: BUY TICKETS - https://thechristmasorchestra.co.uk/tickets/

The Christmas Orchestra returns for 2026, after a fantastic run of sold-out shows in 2024 and 2025! We're thrilled to be bringing our unique concert experience to more locations than ever before.
  - **Venue**: Brecon Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2026
  - **Description**: The first headline speakers for HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2026 have been revealed!
The festival has just unveiled even more world-leading speakers and thought-provoking panels, exploring the mysteries of reality, society, and the human mind.
 Book Tickets No
  - **Venue**: HowTheLightGetsIn Festival
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- **Event Name**: Brecon Beacons Food Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 🎉 Brecon Beacons Food Festival – Celebrating 29 Years of Local Flavour 🍽️

📍 Brecon Market Hall | 📅 Saturday 3rd October | 💸 FREE entry

For nearly three decades, the Brecon Beacons Food Festival has celebrated the very best of local food and drink and th
  - **Venue**: Brecon Market Hall
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- **Event Name**: Rob Biddulph at Hay Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Superstar author and illustrator Rob Biddulph introduces The Moonhaven Chronicles: The Last Wolf – the first in a thrilling new fiction duology. Fast-paced and fully illustrated throughout by Rob, this gripping series will dazzle all fans of Peanut Jones.
  - **Venue**: Hay Festival
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- **Event Name**: Fair on the Square 2026
  - **Description**: Fair on the Square 2026
23rd-25th May
10am-6pm

Memorial Square | Hay-on-Wye
Free entry

Weekend street party with live music, food and flea market in the centre of Hay, featuring the best live acts from the region.

🎵 Hay Shantymen
🎵 Paris Guitar Project
  - **Venue**: Hay on Wye, Powys, Wales
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- **Event Name**: Hay Cider Fest 2026
  - **Description**: It's back and it's bigger and boozier than ever!

Hay Cider Fest will return to the centre of Hay on Wye on the 30th May 2026! Join us to celebrate the fabulous local cider and perry producers, along with a host of other local artisans and producers! Entr
  - **Venue**: Hay On Wye Town Of Books
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- **Event Name**: Rob Biddulph speaks to Russell Tovey & Robert Diament at Hay Festival
  - **Description**: Art School (in a Book): A Future Artist’s Guide to Contemporary Art
Monday 25 May 2026, 4pm – Spring Stage
Do you love art and want to know more but don’t know where to start? Using their Art School (in a Book) as a starting point, actor Russell Tovey and
  - **Venue**: Hay Festival
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- **Event Name**: Volksfest Wales 2026
  - **Description**: VOLKSFEST WALES
Watton Show Fields
Brecon
14th-15th-16thAugust 2026
It's our 25th
anniversary and we have loads of things lined up to celebrate!

Friday
Gates open for campers at 9am!
Trade area, catering and bar 12.00

Saturday
Crawl To The Hills (cruise
  - **Venue**: Volksfest Wales
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- **Event Name**: Catrin Finch in Hay-on-wye
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Catrin Finch Live in Brecon on Friday, May 29, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Catrin Finch like never before? With chart-topping hits like The Eternal Knot, Hinna-Djulo and Listen to the Grass Grow
  - **Venue**: Church of St. Mary the Virgin Hay-On-Wye
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** Rasus Y Bannau Trail races (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 am at Theatr Brycheiniog), ‘A Taste of Talgarth’ with Kate Humble (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Talgarth Mill), Pen y Fan & The Seven Waterfalls Trail (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park (Brecon)), Celtic Vagabond (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at 8 bell lane, Brecon), Bannau Brycheiniog 7 Waterfalls Trail (Brecon Beacons) (Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 am at Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Brecon this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Rasus Y Bannau Trail races (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 am at Theatr Brycheiniog), ‘A Taste of Talgarth’ with Kate Humble (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Talgarth Mill), Pen y Fan & The Seven Waterfalls Trail (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park (Brecon)), Celtic Vagabond (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at 8 bell lane, Brecon), Pen Y Fan Memorial TAB ( Fan for Dan) (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at The Storey Arms.Brecon Beacons).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Brecon on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Brecon include Theatr Brycheiniog, Talgarth Mill, Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons -  National Park (Brecon).
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Brecon include Run, walk, crawl, Talgarth Mill, Get Outdoors.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Brecon?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Brecon.

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