Lampeter Beer and Cider Festival: Saturday, 15 February 2025
A warm and friendly festival celebrating beers, ciders and lagers from all over Wales, including new and local brews. Held on the Lampeter campus of the University of Wales Trinity St David.
Lampeter Food Festival: Saturday, 26 July 2025
The campus of University of Wales Trinity St David's is the lovely setting for the Lampeter Food Festival. Meet local producers, taste fantastic produce and enjoy the food, drink, herbs and craft stalls gathered under the shade of trees. Music fills the air around the fountain in the college quad whilst local and celebrity chefs share their tips and secrets in the ever popular demonstration tent.
Aberaeron Beer and Cider Festival: Saturday, 9 August 2025
Hosted by Aberaeron Yacht Club, the Aberaeron Beer and Cider Festival is one of the food and drink highlights of the colourful harbour town. Sample a range of welsh ciders and beers and enjoy live music from noon and entertainment until late.
Cardigan River and Food Festival: Saturday, 16 August 2025
Held on the quayside at Cardigan, the Cardigan River and Food Festival combines activities and fun on the river Teifi with a full programme of live music, cookery demonstrations, children's activities and an array of food and craft stalls. The festival site is perfect for seeing Teifi river coracles and cheering on the competitors in the river races. You can also take to the water yourself with a boat ride.
Aberystwyth Beer Festival: 28- 30 August 2025
Eight venues across Aberystwyth town centre will celebrate over 60 different cask beers and ciders in free entry Aberystwyth Beer and Cider Festival. The town has excellent real ale pubs, and two new breweries that will be showcasing their brews for the first time!
Apple weekend at Llanerchaeron: 26 - 28 September 2025 tbc
The National Trust's Apple Day is a day to celebrate all things apple. The walled garden at Llanerchaeron has over 50 varieties of apple trees, including some ancient apple trees trained on espaliers. Activities include guided walks, kids’ games and activities, and apple produce stalls. You can even bring along your own apples to have their variety identified.
Lampeter Apple Day: October tbc
Retail, wholesale and home delivery company Watson and Pratt's hold an annual celebration of their local suppliers and producers. the event includes food stalls, talks, crafts and activities as well as the popular apple press. Bring your own apples and containers for the juice.
Local Producers' and Farmers' Markets
As well as traditional high streets with butchers, bakers and grocers there are regular markets where you can buy produce direct from the farmer and producer. There's often music and an opportunity to enjoy a drink and snack from the stalls in a warm and friendly community atmosphere.
