There are lots to see and do in Abergavenny and plenty of Father's Day Inspiration
If you want to make Father's Day special this year there are 6 things you must see or do for Father's Day in the beautiful town of Abergavenny....
1 Visit the distinctively independent shops
Abergavenny is a beautiful place to visit if you are looking for a family day trip, relaxing day out or for a great shopping experience. Unlike your usual shopping locations Abergavenny is full of independent local businesses that offer quality unique items that can't be found anywhere else. Visit the following link to browse the shops available in Abergavenny, http://www.loveabergavenny.com/index.php?page=shop
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2 Take in the history of Abergavenny's Castle & Museum
Abergavenny Museum is set in the grounds of a 'ruined' Norman Castle, where you can enjoy a picnic during the summer and a brisk walk on colder days. The museum building was formerly a hunting lodge built by the Marquess of Abergavenny.
The displays tell the story of this historic market town from prehistory through to the present day. The displays are on several levels, with some help most areas are accessible to wheelchair users. Visit the following link for more information about the museum and castle, http://www.abergavennymuseum.co.uk/
3 Experience the Abergavenny markets
Situated in the middle of the town known as the Gateway to Wales, Abergavenny
Tuesday Market is well known as one of the major markets in Wales.
Visitors come from far and wide to enjoy a traditional indoor & outdoor market, with
over 200 stands selling a huge range of goods.
Less well known, but equally worth a visit are the Friday and Saturday Markets.
Tuesday Market is well known as one of the major markets in Wales.
Visitors come from far and wide to enjoy a traditional indoor & outdoor market, with
over 200 stands selling a huge range of goods.
Less well known, but equally worth a visit are the Friday and Saturday Markets.
The Friday Market is an indoor only event but still offers over 60 stalls with
something to interest everyone.
something to interest everyone.
The Saturday Market was established over 13 years ago and is now both indoors as
well as outdoors with approximately 100 stalls.
well as outdoors with approximately 100 stalls.
Other events held in the Market Hall include Farmers Markets, Craft Fairs, Antique
Fairs, Flea Markets, Arts & Crafts Fairs and the annual Abergavenny Food Festival.
The Market is open from 6am to 5pm on Market days. Please see following link for more information, http://www.abergavennymarket.co.uk/
4 Visit Abergavenny Food Festival
Why not make a promise Dad this year to take him to the best Food Festival around!! Some of the most daring adventurers of the food world join us each year on the Welsh Borders: producers, performers, artisans, cooks, writers and entertainers. There are two hundred exhibitors across five venues and around fifty special individually ticketed events to choose from. It is the perfect place to visit for all ages and will not disappoint, the next festival date is 20th and 21st September. For more information visit the following link, http://www.abergavennyfoodfestival.com/
5 Explore the Sugarloaf Mountain and beautiful walking routes
Abergavenny has been attracting hikers from around the world for years. With stunning views over the Brecon Beacons Park and the town, it is a backpackers haven.
The walk paths around Abergavenny have beautiful views and are perfect for a day out all year around.
6 Experience The Hardwick
Michelin Star Chef Stephen Terry is the proud owner of the Hardwick. At The Hardwick the choice is almost ridiculous for the size of the restaurant. This doesn’t make for an easy life but it works and customers enjoy visiting for old favourites and new dishes alike.
The Hardwick is perfect for a special occasion or to treat yourself. It is highly recommended and makes a special experience. They also have luxury hotel rooms for you to stay in.
These are just a few of the wonderful attractions in Abergavenny that are sure to wow your Dad this Father's Day for more information on Abergavenny visit the link here:
