Nature Spa at fforest farm
May
17
to 29 Nov

Nature Spa at fforest farm

​Thursdays:
29th October
Saturdays:
7th, 21st & 28th November
5th, 12th & 19th December
Sundays​:
1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th November
6th, 13th & 20th December

Follow the path through the Teifi Marshes Reserve and you'll find fforest farm's Nature Spa nestled in the woodland. Ten minutes by car or a leisurely 40-minute stroll through one of West Wales's most beautiful nature reserves.​

Warm up in the cedar barrel sauna, take the cold plunge, and soak in the wood-fired hot tub while nature surrounds you. When you're ready, the relaxation cabin is the perfect spot to sit, breathe and take in the views.

Stay the weekend at Albion Aberteifi, explore the West Wales coast, and head home feeling properly restored ​

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Cocktail Experience with Dà Mhìle
Nov
19
7:00 pm19:00

Cocktail Experience with Dà Mhìle

🍸 Cocktails with Dà Mhìle at the Albion

Join us for a special cocktail evening with Dà Mhìle, makers of organic Welsh spirits, and enjoy three specially crafted signature cocktails, showcasing their collection of gin, rum, brandy and Welsh whisky.

Hosted by Dà Mhìle's head distiller, you'll discover the flavours and stories behind each cocktail, with delicious artisan cheese tasters from their sister company, the award-winning Caws Teifi Cheese.

£30pp includes:
- 3 signature cocktails
- Artisan Welsh cheese tasters
- Talk by Dà Mhìle's head distiller

Love what you've tasted? You'll also have the chance to buy your favourite spirits and cheeses to take home.

📅 Thursday 19th November | 7–9pm

Three cocktails, delicious Welsh cheese and a lovely evening at the Albion!
18+ only

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Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm
Nov
27
5:00 pm17:00

Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm

Expect wood-fired Pizzatipi pizzas alongside our classic fforest BBQ, with a little twist. We’ll keep the pizzas coming throughout the evening, with a selection to try and as many slices as you like, rather than one pizza per person. BBQ meat and vegetables will be served as a generous portion per person.

The fires will be roaring, the lights twinkling and the cosy pub open for drinks, with a warm fforest welcome waiting for you.

£30pp (Pizza, BBQ & pudding)
Pub open from 5pm til’ late. Food served 7:00pm-8:30pm
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)

Pre-booking essential

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Winter Feast at fforest farm
Nov
28
4:00 pm16:00

Winter Feast at fforest farm

This November we welcome you to fforest farm for our annual Winter Feast, an evening that celebrates the land, the season and the people who make it special.

Our Head Chef Calder and the fforest kitchen team will cook a spectacular six-course menu after a season spent learning from the farm, the gardens and the surrounding landscape.

It will be a very special occasion, filled with fireside feasting, seasonal food and warm hospitality. Expect long tables, generous plates and the magic of fforest in winter.

£100pp.
Pre-booking essential
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)

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Christmas at The Castle Inn
Dec
4
5:00 pm17:00

Christmas at The Castle Inn

5pm or 7pm

Twinkling lights, delicious festive food and cosy winter evenings at The Castle Inn, Cardigan.

Gather your favourite people and join us for a relaxed, festive evening in the warm and welcoming surroundings of our Stable Barn. Whether you're planning an evening for two, a get-together with friends or a Christmas celebration with colleagues, settle in and enjoy good food, great company and a little festive cheer.

Why not start your evening with a cocktail at Albion before making your way to the Stable Barn at the Castle Inn? Settle in at our long, banquet-style tables for a relaxed and sociable Christmas dinner, with delicious festive food and all the trimmings.

After dinner, the evening doesn't have to end. Head back into the pub, find a cosy spot beside the roaring fire, enjoy another drink or two and make a night of it.

Festive Menu - £35 per person | Two courses
Main Course
Smoked turkey, or a festive vegetarian nut roast
Served with creamy dauphinoise potatoes, seasonal winter greens, slow-braised red cabbage, traditional bread sauce, cranberry sauce and rich gravy.

Dessert
Warm sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream.

Pre-booking essential

BOOK 5PM
BOOK 7PM
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The Clearing Spa & Wood-Fired Dinner
Dec
5
2:45 pm14:45

The Clearing Spa & Wood-Fired Dinner

Why not make an afternoon and evening of it with a little time to unwind at The Clearing, our nature spa nestled amongst the trees?

Enjoy 1.5 hours of sauna, hot tub and cold plunge, before taking your time to shower and get ready in our cosy spa lounge, with a complimentary glass of prosecco in hand.

Choose your spa and dinner sitting:

Early sitting
2:45pm–4:15pm | The Clearing Spa
4:15pm–5pm | Prosecco and time to get ready
5pm | Welcome drinks, snacks and dinner

Later sitting
4:45pm–6:15pm | The Clearing Spa
6:15pm–7pm | Prosecco and time to get ready
7pm | Welcome drink and wood-fired three-course dinner

£99 per person includes:
1.5-hour spa experience,
Robe and towel,
Complimentary prosecco in the spa lounge
The full wood-fired dining experience.

Pre-booking essential

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Wood-Fired Christmas at fforest farm
Dec
5
5:00 pm17:00

Wood-Fired Christmas at fforest farm

Roaring fires, twinkling lights, delicious wood-fired food and cosy winter evenings at fforest farm.

Gather your favourite people and join us for a relaxed, festive evening in the warm and welcoming surroundings of our Lodge Barn.

Whether you're planning an evening for two or getting a group of friends together, settle in and enjoy good food, great company and a little festive sparkle.

Your evening begins outside the Bwthyn pub, where you'll be welcomed with a glass of sloe-secco and pre-dinner snacks. Settle in beside the fire and soak up the atmosphere before heading into the Lodge Barn for a delicious wood-fired main course, followed by dessert.

After dinner, the evening doesn't have to end. Head back to our cosy Bwthyn pub, find a spot by the roaring fire, enjoy another drink and make an evening of it.

£49pp, includes:

Welcome glass of sloe-secco
Pre-dinner snacks
Wood-fired main course
Dessert

Pre-booking essential

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Christmas at The Castle Inn
Dec
18
7:00 pm19:00

Christmas at The Castle Inn

7pm

Twinkling lights, delicious festive food and cosy winter evenings at The Castle Inn, Cardigan.

Gather your favourite people and join us for a relaxed, festive evening in the warm and welcoming surroundings of our Stable Barn. Whether you're planning an evening for two, a get-together with friends or a Christmas celebration with colleagues, settle in and enjoy good food, great company and a little festive cheer.

Why not start your evening with a cocktail at Albion before making your way to the Stable Barn at the Castle Inn? Settle in at our long, banquet-style tables for a relaxed and sociable Christmas dinner, with delicious festive food and all the trimmings.

After dinner, the evening doesn't have to end. Head back into the pub, find a cosy spot beside the roaring fire, enjoy another drink or two and make a night of it.

Festive Menu - £35 per person | Two courses
Main Course
Smoked turkey, or a festive vegetarian nut roast
Served with creamy dauphinoise potatoes, seasonal winter greens, slow-braised red cabbage, traditional bread sauce, cranberry sauce and rich gravy.

Dessert
Warm sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream.

Pre-booking essential

BOOK 5PM
BOOK 7PM
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The Clearing Spa & Wood-Fired Dinner
Dec
19
2:45 pm14:45

The Clearing Spa & Wood-Fired Dinner

Why not make an afternoon and evening of it with a little time to unwind at The Clearing, our nature spa nestled amongst the trees?

Enjoy 1.5 hours of sauna, hot tub and cold plunge, before taking your time to shower and get ready in our cosy spa lounge, with a complimentary glass of prosecco in hand.

Choose your spa and dinner sitting:

Early sitting
2:45pm–4:15pm | The Clearing Spa
4:15pm–5pm | Prosecco and time to get ready
5pm | Welcome drinks, snacks and dinner

Later sitting
4:45pm–6:15pm | The Clearing Spa
6:15pm–7pm | Prosecco and time to get ready
7pm | Welcome drink and wood-fired three-course dinner

£99 per person includes:
1.5-hour spa experience,
Robe and towel,
Complimentary prosecco in the spa lounge
The full wood-fired dining experience.

Pre-booking essential

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Wood-Fired Christmas at fforest farm
Dec
19
5:00 pm17:00

Wood-Fired Christmas at fforest farm

Roaring fires, twinkling lights, delicious wood-fired food and cosy winter evenings at fforest farm.

Gather your favourite people and join us for a relaxed, festive evening in the warm and welcoming surroundings of our Lodge Barn.

Whether you're planning an evening for two or getting a group of friends together, settle in and enjoy good food, great company and a little festive sparkle.

Your evening begins outside the Bwthyn pub, where you'll be welcomed with a glass of sloe-secco and pre-dinner snacks. Settle in beside the fire and soak up the atmosphere before heading into the Lodge Barn for a delicious wood-fired main course, followed by dessert.

After dinner, the evening doesn't have to end. Head back to our cosy Bwthyn pub, find a spot by the roaring fire, enjoy another drink and make an evening of it.

£49pp, includes:

Welcome glass of sloe-secco
Pre-dinner snacks
Wood-fired main course
Dessert

Pre-booking essential

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Gŵyl Aberteifi Live
Oct
30
to 31 Oct

Gŵyl Aberteifi Live

  • 2 Quay St Wales, SA43 1HU United Kingdom (map)
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From the ABERTEIFI LIVE collective comes a festival born out of Other Voices Cardigan.

With performances taking place in some of the most delightful spaces around Cardigan town the festival will feature new acts from Wales and Ireland and favourites from across the years at Other Voices.

40+ performances featuring new acts and some favourite Other Voices artists from over the years.

Late-night sessions at Mwldan with live sets and DJs into the early hours.

Talks with artist and culture makers over the weekend.

All taking place in several venues across our wonderful little town!

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BBQ night at fforest farm
Oct
29
5:00 pm17:00

BBQ night at fforest farm

Join us at fforest farm this October half-term for a relaxed evening, with our signature fforest BBQ, seasonal local produce and two courses cooked over the flames.

There’ll be cosy indoor spaces and covered outdoor spots, with the Bwthyn pub open for drinks throughout the evening. Everyone’s welcome.

Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and we can cater for all 14 main UK allergens – just let us know when you book.

£26pp
Pre-booking is essential.
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)

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Pizzatipi night at fforest farm
Oct
26
5:00 pm17:00

Pizzatipi night at fforest farm

Pizzatipi night is back at fforest farm!

Join us at the end of October for wood-fired Pizzatipi pizzas, seasonal toppings, roaring fires and pints at the Bwthyn pub.

There are cosy indoor spaces as well as covered outdoor spots, so you can settle in whatever the weather.

It’s very relaxed and casual.

Pre-booking is essential.
You’ll order and pay for your pizzas on the night.
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)

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Autumn Cocktail Experience at the Albion
Oct
22
7:00 pm19:00

Autumn Cocktail Experience at the Albion

Join us in the cosy first floor lounge at the Albion for a special evening of cocktails, learning how they’re made, discovering the stories behind them and, of course, enjoying a glass (or three) along the way.

Be the first to discover three cocktails from our new menu, as our Albion mixologists talk you through how they’re made and the carefully chosen ingredients that give each one its own special Albion edge.

And the best part? You’ll get to sit back and enjoy a full-sized glass of each one.

Your evening includes:

  • A cocktail talk with our Albion mixologists

  • Three full-sized cocktails from the new menu

  • A selection of nibbles

£30pp (18 + years only)


Limited tickets are available!  Pre-booking essential

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Jonathan Woolway at fforest farm
Oct
17
5:00 pm17:00

Jonathan Woolway at fforest farm

We are thrilled to welcome back Jonathan Woolway, renowned chef and proud Welshman for a very special dinner this autumn

Known for his time at celebrated establishments such as St. John, Jonathan’s cooking champions simplicity, integrity and the joy of sharing food with others.

Most recently, Jonathan has opened The Shed in Waterfront City of Swansea, a restaurant that reflects his love of Welsh ingredients and Welsh culture.

£75pp
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)
Pre-booking essential

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Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm
Oct
16
5:00 pm17:00

Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm

Expect wood-fired Pizzatipi pizzas alongside our classic fforest BBQ, with a little twist. We’ll keep the pizzas coming throughout the evening, with a selection to try and as many slices as you like, rather than one pizza per person. BBQ meat and vegetables will be served as a generous portion per person.

The fires will be roaring, the lights twinkling and the cosy pub open for drinks, with a warm fforest welcome waiting for you.

£30pp (Pizza, BBQ & pudding)
Pub open from 5pm til’ late. Food served 7:00pm-8:30pm
10 minutes drive from the Albion (we can recommend taxis)

Pre-booking essential

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Oktoberfest at The Castle Inn
Oct
14
to 18 Oct

Oktoberfest at The Castle Inn

Croeso i Oktoberfest!
Join us in celebrating the blend of German tradition and Welsh hospitality, highlighting amazing locally-made German-inspired beers and the best of Bavarian food.

Expect Welsh beers *German-inspired*, stein stacking, lederhosen, German grub and a lotta YODEL-AY-EE-HOO!!!!!!

📍Castle Inn
📆14–18th October 2026

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Bryn Williams at fforest farm
Oct
3
5:00 pm17:00

Bryn Williams at fforest farm

We're very pleased to welcome Bryn Williams back to fforest farm this autumn.

Bryn grew up in Denbigh and has spent his career cooking with a deep respect for Welsh land and produce. From his early years in some of the UK's finest kitchens, including Le Gavroche.

He now has his own restaurants, most notably at Porth Eirias on the North Wales coast, awarded the prestigious Michelin Bib Gourmand.

​Stay with us and enjoy a night away. fforest farm is a 10 minute drive away, and we can recommend local taxi companies.

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Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm
Oct
2
5:00 pm17:00

Pizzatipi & BBQ night at fforest farm

You loved our Pizzatipi pizza nights and summer BBQs, so we’re bringing the two together for two special Fridays in October.

Expect wood-fired Pizzatipi pizzas alongside our classic fforest BBQ, with a little twist. We’ll keep the pizzas coming throughout the evening, with a selection to try and as many slices as you like, rather than one pizza per person. BBQ meat and vegetables will be served as a generous portion per person.

The fires will be roaring, the lights twinkling and the cosy pub open for drinks, with a warm fforest welcome waiting for you.

£30pp
Pizza, BBQ & pudding

Pub open from 5pm til’ late.

Food served 7:00pm-8:30pm

Pre-booking essential

Ten minutes by car or a leisurely 40-minute stroll through one of West Wales's most beautiful nature reserves.

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Mountain & Brat at fforest farm
Sept
18
5:00 pm17:00

Mountain & Brat at fforest farm

A weekend of eating and drinking, indulging and relaxing hosted by fforest with special guest Tomos Parry and his Brat & Mountain team. Join us as they leave London for the weekend for two exclusive services on the farm.

Born in Anglesey, Tomos Parry’s Welsh heritage deeply informs his approach to food. Growing up exploring the mountains of North Wales and working in seafood restaurants along the coast, his connection to the land and sea runs deep.

Parry honed his craft in local restaurants in Wales before moving to London and refining his passion for hyper-local, seasonal cooking over fire.

For dinner-only bookings, the Mountain dinner will be served on Friday 18th September. For guests staying at fforest farm for the weekend, dinner will be on Saturday evening.

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Craft Festival Cardigan / Gŵyl Crefftau Aberteifi
Sept
11
to 13 Sept

Craft Festival Cardigan / Gŵyl Crefftau Aberteifi

The third Craft Festival Wales will be held at Cardigan Castle from September 11th to 13th, 2026

Craft Festival Wales is a vibrant celebration of making, supported by Visit Wales and leading arts organisations from Wales and beyond. The festival will host 100 exceptional makers, alongside The Capital of Craft LIVE, demonstrations, exhibitions, workshops, children’s activities, live music, theatre, storytelling and town-wide satellite events.⁠

Additionally, a Town Craft Trail will run for a month, showcasing emerging Welsh makers at various venues across Cardigan. Including an installation outside The Albion Aberteifi.

Full details here

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Abeerteifi Beerfest at the Albion & Castle Inn
Aug
28
to 30 Aug

Abeerteifi Beerfest at the Albion & Castle Inn

FREE ENTRY ALL WEEKEND🍻

And the first 100 people to buy a card of 10 beer tokens will receive a FREE Abeerteifi beer glass.

3 days of great beer, live music and fantastic food over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

19 Welsh breweries.
29 incredible beers.

Four festival zones:

🍺 Castle Inn – traditional beer, real cider & acoustic music
🍸 Albion Aberteifi – cocktails, spritzes, wine & spirits
🎶 Festival Tipi – live bands, DJs & street food
🍻 Granary Warehouse – our main tap room along the riverside wharf

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Pizza night at fforest farm
Aug
10
to 24 Aug

Pizza night at fforest farm

Pizzatipi at fforest farm 🍕

Our first night sold out in just two days, so we’ve added more dates over the Summer holidays.

From 10th–31st August, we'll be serving Pizzatipi on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Expect wood-fired pizzas with handmade bases, our own sauces, and toppings sourced from brilliant local producers.

Grab a drink from Y Bwthyn pub, and enjoy a relaxed summer evening.

Spaces are limited, so we recommend booking in advance to guarantee your spot.  You’ll order and pay on the night.

Ten minutes by car or a leisurely 40-minute stroll through one of West Wales's most beautiful nature reserves.

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National Eisteddfod Y Garreg Las 2026
Aug
1
to 8 Aug

National Eisteddfod Y Garreg Las 2026

The largest touring festival in Europe and one of the great festivals of the world is coming back to Cardigan!!

A friendly, warm and inclusive festival, the Eisteddfod is an incredible celebration of Welsh language and culture featuring all kinds of concerts and gigs, literature, theatre, science and more! This year, it’s going to be bigger and better than ever as we celebrate 850 years since the very first Eisteddfod which was held in Cardigan.
Full information here: Eisteddfod Y Garreg Las 2026 Llantwd, north Pembrokeshire (a very short drive from Cardigan)

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🎶 Gig yr Hwyr Eisteddfod yn Nhafarn y Castell / Eisteddfod Eve Gig at The Castle Inn 🎶
Jul
31
8:00 pm20:00

🎶 Gig yr Hwyr Eisteddfod yn Nhafarn y Castell / Eisteddfod Eve Gig at The Castle Inn 🎶

🎶 Gig yr Hwyr Eisteddfod yn Nhafarn y Castell 🎶

📅 Dydd Iau, 31 Gorffennaf
⏰ Cerddoriaeth o 8yh
🎤 Chwaer
⚡ PWRS

Noson o gerddoriaeth fyw wych i ddechrau dathliadau'r Eisteddfod. Dewch i ymuno â ni!

Cerddoriaeth Gymraeg | Peints a digon o Scampi Fries 🦐

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🎶 Eisteddfod Eve Gig @ The Castle Inn 🎶

📅 Thursday, 31 July
⏰ Music from 8pm
🎤 Chwaer
⚡ PWRS

A night of brilliant live music to kick off the Eisteddfod festivities. Don't miss it!

Celebrating Welsh music | Pints and alotta Scampi Fries 🦐

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Trullo at fforest farm
Jul
25
5:00 pm17:00

Trullo at fforest farm

We’re delighted to welcome the team from Trullo to fforest farm for the very first time this summer.

Founded in 2010, Trullo quickly became one of London’s most loved restaurants. Now led by Chef Co-Owner Conor Gadd, Trullo continues to be celebrated for its understated excellence.

On 25th July, the Trullo team will bring their signature style to West Wales for a relaxed four course dinner in the Cedar Barn. Handmade pasta, beautifully sourced ingredients and simple cooking done exceptionally well.

Stay with us and enjoy a night away! fforest farm is only a 10 minute drive away, and we can recommend local taxi companies.

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Still Wild Cocktail Experience at the Albion
Jul
16
7:00 pm19:00

Still Wild Cocktail Experience at the Albion

Join us for an exclusive evening with award-winning Welsh spirits brand Still Wild

Sip three curated cocktails crafted just for the event, explore the unique botanicals behind each spirit and hear the stories that inspire every bottle.

Perfect for date night, drinks with friends, or anyone who enjoys discovering unique flavours inspired by the Welsh coastline and hand-foraged botanicals.

📅 Date: Thursday 16th July
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Venue: Albion Aberteifi, Cardigan
🎟 Price: £19.50 per person

🍸 Includes: 3 bespoke Still Wild cocktails, guided tasting, introduction to the Still Wild range, and insights into the botanicals and distillation process.

18 + years only

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Riverside Jazz at the Albion
May
24
4:00 pm16:00

Riverside Jazz at the Albion

✨ Riverside Jazz ✨

Join us at The Albion Aberteifi for an evening of live jazz sessions overlooking the River Teifi.

🎷 Sax | Double bass | Guitar trio

📅 Sunday 24th May
⏰ Sets | 4–5pm & 6–7pm ​​
🍸Handcrafted cocktails and spritzes

~ Book a room and make a delicious weekend of Cardigan culture

[Coutryard?*Courtyard after three spritzes*]

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