1. Events

What’s On in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is brimming with exciting festivals, seasonal wonders, and unforgettable experiences all year round. Whether you’re drawn to live music, adrenaline filled activities, creative arts, wildlife adventures, or stargazing under our famous dark skies, there’s always something to enjoy in our beautiful region.

What’s On in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is brimming with exciting festivals, seasonal wonders, and unforgettable experiences all year round. Whether you’re drawn to live music, adrenaline filled activities, creative arts, wildlife adventures, or stargazing under our famous dark skies, there’s always something to enjoy in our beautiful region.

    Featured Events

    Created by Luxmuralis

    Dates:
    17th Oct 2025 - 25th Oct 2025

    This autumn, Poppy Fields by Luxmuralis will transform the beautiful setting of Gloucester…

    Our Events

    Select a Timeframe:

    Date From:

    Date To:

    Aardman Golden Ticket Featured content block 1200x782 No copy

    Dates:
    1st Sept 2025 - 30th Sept 2025

    21 lucky pups (and their humans) will discover Gromit's Golden Tickets hidden inside Forest Walkies…

    PWC group on stairs June 23 LANDSCAPE
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Day Course

    Dates:
    10th Sept 2025 - 10th Sept 2025

    Escape to the country and spend a whole day learning how to make pottery on the potter’s wheel.…

    Newent Market Logo
    Families | Foodies | Dogs | Groups | Accessible

    Newent Monthly Market

    Dates:
    20th Sept 2025 - 20th Sept 2025

    Enjoy the Newent Monthly Market, every 3rd Saturday of the Month from 9am – 1pm in the Market…

    RR Event poster

    Dates:
    26th Sept 2025 - 28th Sept 2025

    The Continental Street Market market will run from 10am to 6pm on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th…

    EP 013
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Introduction Class

    Event Dates:
    26th Sept 2025 - 26th Sept 2025

    A hands-on Potter’s Wheel introduction Making a pot on the potter’s wheel…

    One day at eastnor pottery
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Day Course

    Event Dates:
    27th Sept 2025 - 27th Sept 2025

    Escape to the country and spend a whole day learning how to make pottery…

    EP 007
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Introduction Class

    Event Dates:
    3rd Oct 2025 - 3rd Oct 2025

    A hands-on Potter’s Wheel introduction. Making a pot on the potter’s wheel…

    A XEV8d Hkj59 M7r10t Qvjb Bk7 Ufm J3 R Uq Zb Ka Cx HR
    Nature

    Autumn Foraging

    Event Dates:
    4th Oct 2025 - 4th Oct 2025

    On our autumn forages you will be accompanied by fungi experts, Eric,…

    Couples one day
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Day Course

    Event Dates:
    4th Oct 2025 - 4th Oct 2025

    Escape to the country and spend a whole day learning how to make pottery…

    EP 029
    Families | Arts | Relaxation

    Potter's Wheel Introduction Class

    Event Dates:
    4th Oct 2025 - 4th Oct 2025

    A hands-on Potter’s Wheel introduction. Making a pot on the potter’s wheel…

    Yoga mats double aspect
    Relaxation

    Retreat: A day of 'un-doing'

    Event Dates:
    5th Oct 2025 - 5th Oct 2025

    Let go of the shoulds and coulds - rest, journal, eat, gaze - and melt…

    Forest Showcae Food Festival
    Dogs | Families | Foodies

    Forest Showcase Food Festival

    Event Dates:
    5th Oct 2025 - 5th Oct 2025

    Join the Forest Showcase Food Festival at Speech House Hotel, Oct 5th,…

    Stay up to date

    Be the first to hear about our exciting events, offers, inspiration and competitions by signing up.