The Courtyard are pleased to be hosting Toucan Theatre’s interactive digital show The Naughty Fox, a disability inclusive online experience for under 5s this Easter. The Naughty Fox is a heart warming story about sharing and caring for little ones and their...
WHAT’S ON? | Horticultural favourites return to St Michael’s Hospice for 2021
Two firm favourites in the St Michael’s Hospice events calendar are set to resume in the coming weeks. The eagerly-anticipated return of the Plant Fair and Open Gardens programme will come as welcome news to Hospice supporters across Herefordshire and beyond. The free...
WHAT’S ON? | Glastonbury Festival Presents Live At Worthy Farm – BOOK TICKETS
Live At Worthy Farm is an exclusive global livestream event filmed across Glastonbury Festival's Worthy Farm site, including the Pyramid Field and the Stone Circle, and will run for over five hours on Saturday May 22nd. The line-up of artists performing includes...
THINGS TO DO | Walk through real-life Easter Garden in Kington
As Easter approaches and Christians worldwide prepare to walk through the events of Holy Week to the resurrection on Easter Day, one church in Herefordshire is bringing the story to life by creating a full-scale Easter garden. Easter is at...
NEWS | Date Change – This is when the Knife Angel is coming to Hereford!
The Knife Angel is a stunning 27ft, 3.5 ton, sculpture of an angel made out of 100,000 confiscated knives received from 43 Police Forces across the UK. Originating from The British Ironwork Centre in Oswestry and created by sculptor Alfie Bradley,...
FEATURED | West Midland Safari Park Lodges to open from April – BOOK NOW!
Following the latest Government announcement, West Midland Safari Park has confirmed that its brand new Safari Lodges opening date will be 12th April 2021. Bookings are now being taken online for 2021/2022! - safari-lodges.co.uk/booking Guests will be able to stay...
NEWS | Wye Float River & Music Festival will return in August!
Wye Float River and Music Festival will be going ahead this year on the 14th August 2021. From the Wye Float website: The float will begin at Hereford Rowing Club, which if you don't know already that's where you will find our main stage and our incredible...
HALF TERM | There’s plenty to do this half term in Herefordshire
Despite lockdown, there is still plenty of fun to be had this half term in Herefordshire. Some are virtual, which makes great sense due to lockdown! Herefordshire Council have put together a Facebook group highlighting some fantastic activities including:...
FEATURED | Hush Now: behind the doors of Mother & Baby Homes
Herefordshire based theatre company Feral Productions presents Hush Now, a digital theatre production this March. Adapted for the stage and screen from Feral’soriginal site-specific production, Hush Now is a piece of digital theatre...
FEATURED | Hay Festival 2021 previews reset-themed digital programme & new event formats
Hay Festival Wales has revealed plans for its 34th spring edition, bringing writers and readers together online in hundreds of free interactive broadcasts live from Hay-on-Wye to the world, 26 May-6 June. While the full programme will not be announced until the...
WHAT’S ON? | The show must go on say drama festival organisers
Organisers of the Hereford County Drama Festival (HCDF) still aim to hold it in May, despite the challenges set by the coronavirus pandemic. The Covid-19 outbreak led to the annual event's cancellation in 2020. "However it is our intention that a festival of...
FEATURED | Creativity prevails online as The Courtyard relaunch classes
The Courtyard is delighted to announce the return of several of its classes in the coming months. Despite strict lockdown restrictions, The Courtyard and its partners will be delivering a range of its usual classes online, enabling participants to...
FEATURED | The Knife Angel is coming to Hereford in June
The Knife Angel is a stunning 27ft, 3.5 ton, sculpture of an angel made out of 100,000 confiscated knives received from 43 Police Forces across the UK. Originating from The British Ironwork Centre in Oswestry and created by sculptor Alfie Bradley,...
FEATURED | Courtyard Christmas shows to be screened in cinemas
This Christmas audiences can enjoy screenings of The Courtyard’s 2019 pantomime, Cinderella and 2020 children’s Christmas show, Hansel & Gretel in local cinemas. The Loft Cinema in Hereford and Gloucester Guildhall will both be...
NEWS | Extinction Rebellion: Vigil For Our Rivers
Extinction Rebellion Campaigners will be holding a vigil on Saturday next to the River Wye in Hereford with campaigners saying that they will be standing together in grief and love for the plants, birds, fish and insects that used to live there. The vigil will take...
FEATURED | See in the festive season with hundreds of local children performing in a joint Christmas concert
HUNDREDS of Herefordshire and Shropshire primary school children have come together under the watchful eye of Hereford Cathedral School’s Music Director to produce a Herefordshire and Diocese Schools’ Christmas Concert. In this extraordinary and...
NEWS | The Cyber Fringe Festival will run from Nov 23-27 & will be one of the UK’s biggest online cyber events
Businesses are being invited to take part in one of the UK’s biggest online cyber events this month being delivered by the team behind Hereford’s Cyber Quarter – Midlands Centre for Cyber Security. The Cyber Fringe Festival, which is running...
FEATURED | Hay Festival’s Digital Winter Weekend is set to be a cracker
Beaming live from the town of books from the 26th-29th November, the Hay Festival’s Digital Winter Weekend has a star-studded line-up that includes Elton John, Dawn French, Stephen Fry, Ruth Jones, Lee Child, Joanne Harris, William Boyd, Candice Brathwaite, John...
TV & FILM | What to watch during lockdown?
Lewis Pearce is back with something slightly different. With Odeon closed, he has put together a list of films and tv series that he recommends to watch this lockdown. Lockdown 2 | What to watch this month… Another lockdown has begun, so I thought I would let you all...
FEATURED | What’s on at Odeon Hereford?
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Hereford’s Odeon cinema is still open and going strong and the staff have all worked extremely hard in ensuring customers still have a comfortable and stress-free experience. Thanks to the new Odeon app, tickets are now paperless and...