The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has played a leading role in the development of agriculture and the rural economy in Wales for over a century, since its formation in 1904.
Today our work includes providing support for business, social welfare and education in rural communities, and the organisation and staging of our ever-popular society events; the Smallholding and Countryside Festival, the Royal Welsh Show and the Winter Fair.
SMALLHOLDING AND COUNTRYSIDE FESTIVAL
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys. LD2 3SY
We look forward to seeing you at the next Smallholding & Countryside Festival on 18th & 19th May 2024.
ROYAL WELSH SHOW
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys. LD2 3SY
We look forward to seeing you at the Royal Welsh Show from 22nd – 25th July 2024.
ROYAL WELSH WINTER FAIR
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys. LD2 3SY
We look forward to seeing you at the next Winter Fair on 25th and 26th November 2024.
SHOWGROUND
The 150 acre Royal Welsh Showground is open all year round. We host an array of exciting events set against the spectacular views of the Welsh countryside.
The Showground boasts many different venues catering for a variety of occasions such as weddings, business meetings, conferences, concerts, exhibitions and much more.
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has played a leading role in the development of agriculture and the rural economy in Wales for over a century, since its formation in 1904.
Today our work includes providing support for business, social welfare and education in rural communities, and the organisation and staging of our ever-popular society events; the Smallholding and Countryside Festival, the Royal Welsh Show and the Winter Fair.
Fancy getting married at this year’s Royal Welsh Show?
Not only is today Dydd Santes Dwynwen, but this year, the prestigious Royal Welsh Show is celebrating its 100th show… and we want to share the love.
Along with a number of other commemorative touches to this year’s event, we are offering one lucky couple the opportunity to have an all-expenses paid wedding*, here on the showground, during the first day of our 100th Royal Welsh Show.
Surrounded by an intimate group of friends and family, the pair will tie the knot in our picturesque bandstand, in the heart of the busy and bustling showground.
Following the ceremony, the couple can enjoying a glass of chilled champagne whilst relaxing in the Presidents Box of the main ring grandstand (best seats in the house!). After a few precious minutes to themselves, watching the main ring attractions, the newlyweds will then join their guests for a delicious wedding breakfast.
It will certainly be a wedding to remember. With the hustle and bustle of the event and the excitement of the wedding, the atmosphere will be incredible and the photos will be amazing.
Maybe you met each other at a previous show? Perhaps you attend every year with your other half? If the Royal Welsh Show holds a special place in your heart, this could be the perfect occasion for you both get married during this iconic event.
So, could Monday 22 July 2019 be your wedding day?
Nomination will open on Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2019. To nominate yourselves, or another deserving couple, please visit www.rwas.wales/royal-welsh-wedding for more details, the nomination forms and terms and conditions.
All nominations need to be made by 17 March 2019. Three shortlisted couples will be asked to attend a short interview at the showground at the end of March, with the successful pair announced thereafter.
* terms and conditions apply