| Every Tuesday (check
before you travel) |
Tremadog - The Golden Fleece (01766
512421) - Acoustic jam / folk sessions |
| Every Tuesday |
Maentwrog -
The Grapes -
Quiz Night around 9pm |
| Wednesdays and Saturdays |
Spoke'n'History rides
down the Mawddach Trail. Gentle cycle ride with frequent stops so
don't worry if you think you may not be fit enough. En-route you'll hear
snippets of info about the local environs that you maybe didn't know - or
maybe you can fill your guide in on something that they're missing!
Scheduled for Wednesdays and Saturdays phone for more information or to ask
about other days 01341 430628 |
| Every Thursday |
Coed y Brenin - Nordic Walking
Club. Contact Catrin Roberts: 01766 830568 / 07900615380 for times, exact
meeting place and for more information |
| Every Thursday (closed
January) |
Dolgellau Country Market
Free Library, Mill Street,
Dolgellau 9.15am to 11.45am |
| 2010 March 19th - Autumn |
Snowdon Mountain Railway - Service restarts to Clogwyn Station - Service
to Summit from early May |
| 2010 March 20th - late
Summer |
Visit
Glaslyn Osprey Project - see the only pair of breeding ospreys in
Wales. About 25 minutes drive from Cadair View Lodge. Free entry
Both ospreys reported back from their migration on 23rd March |
| 2010 March 22nd - Autumn |
King Arthur's
Labyrinth and Corris Craft Centre Reopen |
| 2010 March 27th - Autumn |
GoApe Opens in Coed y Brenin |
| 2010 July 8th - August 6th |
GoApe - Coed y Brenin 15% off when booked in advance
Code and details here! |
| 2010 July 22nd |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Wild Woods Walk - join
the Rangers for a walk in the woods to look for animal tracks and signs.
Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 July 22nd |
Ystradgwyn Chapel, Welsh
Heritage Centre, Talyllyn (on B4405, 300m from junction with A487) 2pm
"The Welsh in Patagonia" Free event Call Marian Rees on 01654 761312
or email marianrees@tiscali .co.uk |
| 2010 July 24th |
Snowdon Race
- a spectacle to watch but maybe a good day to avoid Snowdon
** about 1 hour drive from Cadair View Lodge ** |
| 2010 July 24th - 25th |
Penrhyndeudraeth - Gwaith
Powdwr -
Weekend Wildlife and Art Festival - Free To All |
| 2010 July 26th |
Plas Tan y Bwlch - Guided Moth
Walk |
| 2010 July 26th |
Coed y Brenin - Do you have a young Ray Mears' fan in the family?
Coed y Brenin are running Bushcraft Classes for 8 - 12 year olds See
their website. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 July 26th - 27th
|
Fairbourne Railway
- Friendly Fairbourne Engines Fun Day - When Lord Bart, the Stout Director
takes full control of his Railway, helped by Mrs Frendley, his guards and
drivers. Goody bags for all children. |
| 2010 July 27th |
Eisteddfa Fishery - Come and Try It Day. Coarse and fly fishing
coaching available free of charge. Booking essential. Bring
packed lunch. All equipment provided. |
| 2010 July 27th |
Ystradgwyn Chapel, Welsh
Heritage Centre, Talyllyn (on B4405, 300m from junction with A487) 2pm
"A Musical Afternoon of Welsh Folk Songs" Free event Call Marian
Rees on 01654 761312 or email marianrees@tiscali .co.uk |
| 2010 July 28th |
Coed y Brenin Go Ape - 2
for 1 offer in Western Mail discount code "WEM500 Ape" - haven't got an
expiry date on this sorry |
| 2010 July 29th |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Mini Beast Safari -
Come and delve into the forest floor and see which wonderful creatures liver
there. Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 July 29th |
Ystradgwyn Chapel, Welsh
Heritage Centre, Talyllyn (on B4405, 300m from junction with A487) 2pm
"Guided Walk on the old Dolydd Cau estate and the story of the Pop King"
Free event Call Marian Rees on 01654 761312 or email marianrees@tiscali
.co.uk |
| 2010 July 30th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Fish and Chip Special Enjoy a rail journey through spectacular
Snowdonia before returning to Porter's Platter for a seaside favourite.
Top quality fish will be served at your reserved table. |
| 2010 July 30th |
Coed y Brenin - Nordic Walking
Taster Session. Catrin Roberts: 01766 830568 / 07900615380 for times, exact
meeting place and for more information |
| 2010 August 3rd |
Talyllyn Railway
- Murder Mystery Train - "Murder on the Talyllyn Railway" can you
solve the mystery. Optional evening meal before departure |
| 2010 August 3rd |
Snowdonia Society - Bats and moths at TŶ HYLL.
** about 1 hour drive from Cadair View Lodge ** |
| 2010 August 4th |
The Cell, Blaenau Ffestiniog - Concert by Julian Marley (son of Bob
Marley) and his band |
| 2010 August 5th |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Wild Art - Have fun
with leaves, sticks, cones and anything else that you can find and see what
you can make.. Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3
per child |
| 2010 August 5th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Teddy Bears' Picnic |
| 2010 August 5th |
Ffestiniog Railway -
Jazz Special |
| 2010 August 6th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Fish and Chip Special Enjoy a rail journey through spectacular
Snowdonia before returning to Porter's Platter for a seaside favourite.
Top quality fish will be served at your reserved table. |
| 2010 August 10th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Floral Train - Evening out with specially decorated trains |
| 2010 August 12th |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Wild Woods Walk - join
the Rangers for a walk in the woods to look for animal tracks and signs.
Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 August 12th |
Ffestiniog Railway -
Jazz Special |
| 2010 August 13th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Fish and Chip Special Enjoy a rail journey through spectacular
Snowdonia before returning to Porter's Platter for a seaside favourite.
Top quality fish will be served at your reserved table. |
| 2010 August 14th - 21st |
TransWales 2010 MTB Stage Challenge - details and route to be announced |
| 2010 August 14th - 15th |
Canolfan Cywain, Bala
- North Wales Country Fair To include arena events, falconry displays,
BASC gundog event + shooting school, have-a-go archery, sporting clay shoot,
muzzle loaders have-a-go, food hall, craft fair, quality trade stands,
flycasting have-a-go. Great day out! http://countryfairnorthwales.co.uk/default.aspx |
| 2010 August 16th |
Coed y Brenin - Do you have a young Ray Mears' fan in the family?
Coed y Brenin are running Bushcraft Classes for 8 - 12 year olds See
their website. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 August 17th |
Coed y Brenin - Nordic Walking
Evening Walk. Catrin Roberts: 01766 830568 / 07900615380 for times, exact
meeting place and for more information |
| 2010 August 19th |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Mini Beast Safari -
Come and delve into the forest floor and see which wonderful creatures liver
there. Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3 per child |
| 2010 August 19th |
Ffestiniog Railway -
Jazz Special |
| 2010 August 20th |
Dolgellau -
Theatr
Fach - "All Creatures Great and Small" Your Favourite Poems - as
nominated by Theatr Fach Dolgellau
Amateur Dramatic Society members and friends Advance booking advisable |
| 2010 August 20th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Fish and Chip Special Enjoy a rail journey through spectacular
Snowdonia before returning to Porter's Platter for a seaside favourite.
Top quality fish will be served at your reserved table. |
| 2010 August 21st |
Snowdonia Society - Led walk around slopes of Tryfan looking at the
ferral goats
** about 45 minute drive from Cadair View Lodge ** |
| 2010 August 21st |
Talyllyn Railway
- Race the Train. Man pitted against machine!
See the official
website for all (yes there is more than one race) events. |
| 2010 August 24th |
Eisteddfa Fishery - Come and Try It Day. Coarse and fly fishing
coaching available free of charge. Booking essential. Bring
packed lunch. All equipment provided. |
| 2010 August 25th |
Harlech -
Merioneth County Show
A true County show. Animals, displays, trade stands, fairground.
Lots for the whole family to do |
| 2010 August 26th |
Coed y Brenin - Junior Forest Rangers' Club Wild Art - Have fun
with leaves, sticks, cones and anything else that you can find and see what
you can make.. Aimed at 5 - 11 year olds. Booking essential £3
per child |
| 2010 August 26th |
Talyllyn Railway
- The Children's Duncan's Day |
| 2010 August 26th |
Ffestiniog Railway -
Jazz Special |
| 2010 August 27th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Fish and Chip Special Enjoy a rail journey through spectacular
Snowdonia before returning to Porter's Platter for a seaside favourite.
Top quality fish will be served at your reserved table. |
| 2010 August 28th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Young Volunteers' Day. The younger, qualified volunteers take over
the running of the Railway for the day. See website for how to become
a volenteer |
| 2010 August 28th - 30th |
Welsh Highland Railway,
Porthmadog - Fun Whatever The Weather! Find the Welsh Dragon
hiding in the Engine Sheds. Alan Cliff, author of the children's book
about Jack, the friendly station cat will be signing books too |
| 2010 August 29th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Land Rover Rally. Series one Land Rover rally. A meeting of
enthusiasts of Land Rovers built between 1948 and 1958 |
| 2010 August 30th |
August Bank
Holiday |
| 2010 September 3rd |
Dolgellau -
Theatr
Fach - Duggie Chapman - a show dedicated to old music hall stars and
more. More details to follow |
| 2010 September 7th |
Snowdonia Society - Lecture at Plas Tan y Bwlch on Surviving in
Snowdonia. Contact Snowdonia Society for more information |
| 2010 September 9th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Victorian Train. Travel in original carriages pulled by original
trains with conducted tour and stops for photographs |
| 2010 September 12th |
Bala Standard Distance
Triathlon |
| 2010 September 16th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Victorian Train. Travel in original carriages pulled by original
trains with conducted tour and stops for photographs |
| 2010 September 17th - 18th |
Wa! Bala -
Welsh language music festival held in Bala each year. |
| 2010 September 17th |
Dolgellau -
Theatr
Fach - "Education, Education, Education" Your Favourite Poems - as
nominated by Theatr Fach Dolgellau
Amateur Dramatic Society members and friends Advance booking advisable |
| 2010 September 18th |
Snowdonia Society - Mike Cousins Memorial Underground Trip. A
visit to Rhiw Bach slate mine. Contact Snowdonia Society for more
information |
| 2010 September 18th - 19th |
Canolfan Tryweryn White Water Centre - Tryweryn Festival. Weekend
of brilliant events, coached sessions, a film competition and film festival.
Far too much to mention here. Find details on Facebook or contact the
Centre. Less than 20 minutes drive from Cadair View Lodge |
| 2010 September 18th - 27th |
Barmouth
Walking Festival - Walks to suit all abilities |
| 2010 September 23rd |
Talyllyn Railway
- Victorian Train. Travel in original carriages pulled by original
trains with conducted tour and stops for photographs |
| 2010 September 24th - 26th |
Ogwen River Festival, Bethesda
- A weekend of art, photography, music, astronomy, film, ecology, walking,
cooking and lots more! Contact Pam Green on 01248 600579 or Jeremy
Yates 01248 601342 for more details.
** about 1 hour drive from Cadair View Lodge ** |
| 2010 September 25th |
Coed y Brenin - Den Building Course - Fun for all of the family.
See their website Booking essential £5 per family |
| 2010 October 7th |
Learn more about attracting
birds to your garden in a private wildlife friendly garden.
Location: OPEN DAY at Bryn Awel, Llanelltyd, LL40 2SU Time: 1.00pm -
3.00pm Contact: Brenda Jones on 01341 421 407. |
| 2010 October 8th - 10th |
Porthmadog -
Ffestiniog Railway Heritage Weekend - A celebration of the FR's special
heritage and a chance to see and experience the line's collection of vintage
engines and stock; from more than a century and a half of history, it is all
still running on its original railway. Always an un-missable event! |
| 2010 October 13th - 18th |
Snowdonia Walking Festival - Walks across Snowdonia. Something for
all ability levels |
| 2010 October 15th |
Dolgellau -
Theatr
Fach - "Food, Glorious Food" Your Favourite Poems - as
nominated by Theatr Fach Dolgellau
Amateur Dramatic Society members and friends Advance booking advisable |
| 2010 October 15th - 17th
|
Dolgellau - Taste Dolgelau
Food Festival More information to follow |
| 2010 October 28th - 29th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Halloween Specials. Fun for all of the family on a spooky evening
journey by steam train to spooky Dolgoch woods. Children will receive
goody bag. Two course Halloween Feast included. Fancy dress
(parents too) encouraged!! |
| 2010 October 29th |
Coed y Brenin - Nordic Walking
Taster Session. Catrin Roberts: 01766 830568 / 07900615380 for times, exact
meeting place and for more information |
| 2010 October 30th |
Fairbourne Railway
- Halloween Evening Train and Party. Booking essential Starts 6.30pm |
| 2010 October 30th |
Snowdonia
Marathon - A circuit of Mount Snowdon |
| 2010 October 30th |
Welsh Highland Railway,
Porthmadog - Hallowe'en. Spooky goings on as the Good Witch tries
to stop the Bad Witch from taking over the Railway. Dare you ride the
Ghost Train in the dark? |
| 2010 October 31st |
British Summer Time Ends (clocks go back - darker evenings) |
| 2010 October 31st |
Halloween |
| 2010 October 31st |
Talyllyn Railway
- Take part in
The Big
Draw - A day of drawing and children's fun at the Narrow Gauge Railway
Museum |
| 2010 November 2nd, 4th and
6th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Autumn Specials - A magical journey through unspoilt Snowdonia. No
need to drive, just relax and enjoy! |
| 2010 November 19th |
Dolgellau -
Theatr
Fach - "The Wit of Wilde and One or Two Others" Your Favourite Poems - as
nominated by Theatr Fach Dolgellau
Amateur Dramatic Society members and friends Advance booking advisable |
| 2010 December 3rd |
Coed y Brenin - Nordic Walking
Taster Session. Catrin Roberts: 01766 830568 / 07900615380 for times, exact
meeting place and for more information |
| 2010 December 18th - 19th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Santa Specials |
| 2010 December 18th - 19th |
Fairbourne Railway
- Santa Special - Trains leave Fairbourne 11.30 and 13.30 each day. |
| 2010 December 24th |
Talyllyn Railway
- Santa Specials |
| 2010 December 26th -
January 1st 2011 |
Talyllyn Railway
- Mince Pie Specials |
