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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

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Champagne Brunch

Dates:
1st Jan 2026 - 1st Jan 2026

Join us on New Year’s Day for Champagne Brunch Join us on New Year’s Day for Champagne Brunch

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Families | Groups | Nature | Arts | Relaxation

Snowdrops at Wye Valley Sculpture Garden

Dates:
29th Jan 2026 - 15th Feb 2026

Experience the fleeting beauty of snowdrops at Wye Valley Sculpture Garden. Wander at your own pace… Experience the fleeting beauty of snowdrops at Wye Valley Sculpture Garden. Wander at your own pace among winter blooms, sculptures and valley views. Our annual sell-out…

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Stick Man Christmas Trail at Beechenhurst

Dates:
5th Nov 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

Join Stick Man for his winter forest adventure at Beechenhurst. It's the perfect way to celebrate… Join Stick Man for his winter forest adventure at Beechenhurst. It's the perfect way to celebrate the festive season together with friends and family.

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Foodies

Festive Afternoon Tea

Dates:
1st Dec 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

Afternoon Tea at the historic Speech House is a suitably festive affair, with fine bone china, a… Afternoon Tea at the historic Speech House is a suitably festive affair, with fine bone china, a tiered cake stand of indulgent Christmas treats

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Families | Groups | Nature | Arts

Festive Forest

Dates:
5th Dec 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

Wander through our underground Festive Forest, where the woodland animals are preparing for… Wander through our underground Festive Forest, where the woodland animals are preparing for Christmas in their own special way. See Father Christmas, children (2-12) collect…

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Families

The Good Tidings Family Trail

Dates:
5th Dec 2025 - 4th Jan 2026

As you explore the beautifully decorated Cathedral, help the angels share the joyful Christmas… As you explore the beautifully decorated Cathedral, help the angels share the joyful Christmas Message and bring good tidings to all!

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