Top 10 Events This Christmas!
1. Cinderella - This year’s traditional pantomime at the Savoy is Cinderella. Meet down trodden Cinders and see how she deals with the cruel ugly sisters and ends up with her handsome prince! You are guaranteed all the usual fun, jokes and audience participation, don’t miss it!
Friday 28th December to Monday 31st December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/cinderella-1355133178.9741
2. Charity football match, auction and disco for Chase - Chase is a young girl in Monmouth who suffers with Cerebral Palsy. This event is in aid of her to raise money for a life changing operation. Such a great cause so please come along!
Wednesday 26th December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/charity-football-match-
3. Coral Welsh National - Book your tickets now for the highlight of the Welsh racing calendar and Chepstow's most prestigious meeting of the year! Tickets in advance start from just £20! This race meeting promises thrilling racing with top trainers and jockeys competing for the glory of this year's Welsh National crown. Perfect for anyone with an interest in horse racing!
Thursday 27th December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/coral-welsh-national
4. Coffee Morning and Christmas Carol Auction – Come along to Monmouth Priory for a coffee and Christmas Carol Auction! Get in the mood for Christmas and have a good old socialise. Accompanied by Monnow Brass.
Saturday 22nd December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/coffee-morning-and-christmas-carol-auction
5. Craft Demonstrations at Abbey Mill - Come and watch members of the Wye Valley Craft Association in The Angiddy Room at Abbey Mill, Tintern demonstrate their own individual craft for you. Call 01291 689346 before the event to find out which crafts are being demonstrated. It could be anything! From jewellerymaking to painting, pottery to sculpture. Well worth a visit if you’ve got a creative side!
Saturday 22nd December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/craft-demonstrations-at-abbey-mill
6. The Ramblers Group Walk - Enjoy British Wildlife on a Ramblers group walk. Post Christmas Walk from Holme Lacy. Walk off the excesses of Christmas on a leisurely/moderate 6 mile ramble across farmland with views across the Wye Valley. The walk also takes you through a medieval deer park, along the dismantled Hereford to Ross railway and through Upper Bolstone Wood. Weather permitting, the walk will include crossing the floodplain and along the banks of the River Wye.
Saturday 29th December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/the-ramblers-group-walk-1356093229.9986
7. Les Troyens – The Met: Live in HD - The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series of live performance transmissions to movie theatres around the world continues for its sixth season. If this is your thing you should definitely go along!
Saturday 5th January
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/les-troyens---the-met-live-in-hd
8. Usk Farmers Market – Get yourself some local produce for the Christmas period. The market has gained a reputation for having an excellent selection of some of the finest food produced in this area!
Sunday 23rd December
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/usk-farmers-market
9. Artwork display at RSPB Nagshead Visitor Centre - Come and see the marvellous artwork inspired by nature and produced by the students from Gloucestershire College Five Acres Campus.
Sunday 6th January
10. See the film everyone has been talking about at the Savoy Theatre Monmouth! The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, will be showing from 4th – 6th January!
Friday 4th January till Sunday 6th January
http://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/monmouth/events/feature/the-hobbit--an-unexpected-journey-12a
