Events

Events in Hay and the local area.

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Opened in May 2022 for the first time in its 900-year history, and used for private and community events, exhibitions, music, performing arts, and cultural activities.

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Hay Market Day

In the centre of Hay every Thursday, about 40 traders bring the best local produce, street food, crafts and flea to the streets of Hay.

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Hay Music

In the Town of Books, throughout the year Hay Music brings you inspiring music too. A range of Early, Classical and Contemporary Chamber Music performed by top ranking musicians.

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2023 Events

Hay Christmas Fayre

9th December

Hay Christmas Fayre. Saturday 9 Dec. 10-4. Over 100 traders bring Christmas to the Square and streets of Hay and Hay Castle this December. With festive gifts, street food, mulled wine, carol singing, and even reindeer! Come join in the festivities 🎄🎄🎄

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A Choir, Carols and a Curry!

14th December

A festive evening of Christmas carols & raising funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity at The Globe, Hay on Wye. The Talgarth Male Voice Choir will entertain us with traditional Christmas carols in Welsh & English with a delicious curry after the concert. Tickets £15 include entry & curry meal.

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2024 Events

HAY MUSIC: Gyӧrgy Ligeti’s centenary

17th January to 19th January

A concert by the Ligeti String Quartet celebrating György Ligeti’s centenary preceded by two introductory events: Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001 - A Space Odyssey’ in which Ligeti’s music is prominently featured and a screening and discussion around the documentary ‘All Clocks are Clouds’.

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