Events in Beaumaris

Beaumaris Markets at White Lion Square
Sundays July 11 and 25th, August 1, 15th and 29th 2010

Menai Straits Regattas
25 July - 6 August 2010

WEEK 1
A variety of venues, different each day. Bangor, Caernarfon, Port Dinorwic and including the race from Beaumaris to Caernarfon under the famous bridges.

WEEK 2
A whole week's racing near Beaumaris with the 'Round Puffin Island Race' on Tuesday.

For further information please visit www.menaistraitregattas.org.uk

Medieval Fantasy Weekend at Beaumaris Castle
7 -8 August 2010

Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, will welcome visitors back to the Age of Chivalry. In the main arena the Knights of Lion Rampant will fight a tournament to decide the Supreme Knight.

Visitors will be encouraged to choose which knight they will support and will cheer them on in each round of the tournament. Between rounds the crowd will be entertained by the Castle jester, stilt walkers and jugglers

For further information please call the castle on  01248 810361

Beaumaris Victorian Christmas
Nov 2010

PARADE STARTING FROM THE LIVERPOOL ARMS AT 6PM. There will be plenty to see, do and buy at this years' Beaumaris Victorian Festival. The day is due to begin at 2pm with plenty of charity and craft stalls around the town – come and stock up on your stocking fillers and Christmas cards. With a wealth of gift shops and galleries its the perfect opportunity to look for a gift which is a little bit different – and don't forget those extra special Christmas decorations.

Entertainment will be provided throughout the town – including Punch and Judy and a Barrel Organ – with plenty of stalls offering snacks and mulled wine to keep you warm. There will be plenty of opportunities to win prizes with the Grand Raffles offering a top prize of £100 and an extra special ‘mystery prize' donated by the Town Mayor.

There are children's and adult's prizes available for the best fancy dress – either on a Victorian or Christmas theme – and a further £50 prize for the best lantern.
The Canolfan are offering prizes at their stall – based on a Victorian sporting theme - in the Market Square and there will be plenty of charity raffles and tombolas to take part in.

To enter the Fancy Dress and Lantern competitions just join up with the parade, starting at the Liverpool Arms at 6pm, and making its way to White Lion Square for the judging and prize giving. Why not join in the fun and help us to brighten up the parade? Entertainment will go on into the evening with various events planned – including a ghost hunt – look out for leaflets for more information.

Starts at 1pm - FREE parking from 9am

Beaumaris New Year Fireworks
31 Dec 2010

New Year display at Castle Square at 12:00 pm.
A spectacular display is expected again this year provided by Merlin Fireworks