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The highlights of Welshpool

Castles, canals and countryside — all within easy reach of the town square.

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Town Hall

Welshpool Town Hall stands proudly at the heart of the town centre and has been a focal point of civic life for over 150 years. Built in the 1870s, the building reflects the Victorian confidence of the era and remains an important community landmark.

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Maes y Dre Recreation Ground

Maes y Dre Recreation Ground is one of Welshpool’s main public open spaces, offering a wide ra ...

Domen Castell

Domen Castell, also known as Welshpool Motte and Bailey, is one of the town’s most important h ...

Welshpool Golf Course

Welshpool Golf Club is beautifully situated high on Golfa Hill above the market town of Welshpool, offering one of the most scenic golfing experiences in Mid Wales.

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Local events & traditions

There's always something going on — from centuries-old markets to summer festivals.

FRI

NOV

5:30pm

Welshpool Fireworks Display

Friday, 6th November 2026. Gates open at 5:30pm for a 7pm display. Entry is free, but donations would be gratefully received to go towards future events. Strictly no dogs and no vehicles. Entry via Howell Drive or canal footpath. Disabled parking available for blue badge holders only. For more information, please call: 01938 553142 or email: [email protected]

Maes y Dre Recreation Ground

SAT

NOV

10:00am

Coffee Morning and Stalls

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Welshpool Methodist Church

THU

NOV

11:00am

Welshpool Kidney Cafe

Run by people living with kidney disease for people living with kidney disease This is an informal 'face to face' meeting to support people, families & carers who are living with kidney disease in the Welshpool area. Come along we would love to meet you! This meeting takes place at: 1st Clive's Own Welshpool Scout Headquarters & Community Centre (1st COWSHACC), Oldford Lane, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7TE. Booking is Essential! To book your place: Scan the QR code with your smart phone/tablet to book via Eventorite: Or Contact us by phone, email or our website.

1st Clives Own Welshpool Scout Headquarters & Community Centre

SAT

NOV

1:00pm

Winter Festival

Get ready for an afternoon full of Festive Fun as our Winter Festival returns on Saturday, 28th November 2026, from 1 pm to 6 pm! Christmas lights switch on at 5:00 pm. Families can explore a wonderful selection of food and craft stalls, offering everything from delicious seasonal treats to unique handmade gifts, perfect for Christmas shopping. Further Christmas craft stalls are available in the indoor market. Visitors of all ages can enjoy a packed stage line-up, featuring music and festive entertainment throughout the day. 

Welshpool Town Centre

A market town where castles, canals and countryside meet.

The highlights of Welshpool

Town Hall

Maes y Dre Recreation Ground

Domen Castell

Welshpool Golf Course

Useful information before you arrive

Local events & traditions

Welshpool Fireworks Display

Coffee Morning and Stalls

Welshpool Kidney Cafe

Winter Festival

Start at Welshpool Information Centre