Monmouth Town Council Events

Save the Date: Monnow Bridge Summer Night Market


 A wonderful evening of local food, drink & entertainment, Saturday 29th August 2026, 6 pm - 10 pm.

Mayoral Civic Service 2026-27

Saturday 11th July saw Monmouth Mayor Cllr Rob Barrell and his consort Rev. Julie Barrell host the Mayoral Civic Service at the Church of St Thomas the Martyr, with a Mayoral parade across the Monnow Bridge, including a Monmouth Cry.





 

 

 

  


Inglis Bridge


Monmouthshire County Council and Monmouth Town Council has welcomed the significant progress made on Inglis Bridge in Monmouth, with the bridge expected to reopen to pedestrians at the end July, following the completion of major refurbishment works.


To celebrate the work coming to an end, an event was held at the site, that included pupils and staff from Osbaston Primary School. They were joined at the event by the local Member of Parliament, Catherine Fookes MP, and the Mayor of Monmouth, Cllr Rob Barrell, Monmouthshire County Council’s Leader, Cllr Mary Ann Brocklesy, Cllr Sara Burch, Cabinet Member for Rural Affairs, Housing and Tourism, and Ministry of Defence contractors whose work has helped make the bridge crossing open once again.

Image of repaired Inglis Bridge & ribbon cutting celebration
Images of completion of works celebration

Monmouth Medieval Festival 2026

Thank You!


Monmouth Town Council would like to thank everyone who came out on Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 July to Monmouth Medieval Festival.

 

 We hope you enjoyed an engaging and fun weekend celebrating all things Medieval.

Monmouth Town Council would also like to express their huge thanks to the army of volunteers without which the Monmouth Medieval Festival would not be possible, including members of the Monmouth Medieval Festival Working Group, Bridges Community Centre “Volunteering for Wellbeing” Team and Monnow Bridge volunteer guides. 

Thanks also go out to all the reenactment groups and providers of services and infrastructure who help the festival run smoothly, including the Medieval Market Traders.Over the coming weeks, we look forward to sharing more memories with you.

 

 

Remembrance Sunday & Armistice Day







Mayoral Civic Service 2025-26






Dathliadau Dydd Gwyl Dewi - St David's Day Events -

Poster St David's Day Events 2026

Twmpath

St David's Day celebrations were kicked off in style on Friday 27th Feb, with a Twmpath, or for the uninitiated, Traditional Welsh Barn Dance! 

Dechreuodd y dathliadau ar ddydd Gwener 27ain Chwefror, gyda Thwmpath, neu i'r rhai nad ydynt yn gyfarwydd â hi, Dawns Ysgubor Draddodiadol Gymreig!  

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Monmouth Food Market 

Monmouth Town Council in partnership with Monmouthshire Food Partnership - celebrating Welsh Food Producers - 28 February 2026.

Mewn Partneriaeth a Phartneriaeth Bwyd Sir Fynwy - yn dathlu cynhyrchwyr bwyd Cymreig - 28 Chwefror 2026

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St David's Day Workshops 

On Saturday 28th Feb Monmouth Town Council were proud to host a variety of Workshops to celebrate St David’s Day at Monmouth Library/Hwb. 

Ar ddydd Sadwrn 28ain Chwefror roedd Cyngor Tref Trefynwy yn falch o gynnal amrywiaeth o weithdai i ddathlu Dydd Gwyl Dewi yn Llyfrgell Trefynwy/yr Hwb.  

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Eisteddfod

On Sunday 1st March, Monmouth Town Council were proud to host a small Eisteddfod at the Priory Hall Monmouth.

Ar ddydd Sul 1af Mawrth, roedd Cyngor Tref Trefynwy yn falch o gynnal Eisteddfod fechan yn Neuadd y Priordy, Trefynwy.

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Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, Monmouth

Picture montage of soldier statues

Picture montage of childrens pictures

Picture montage of wreath laying at the war memorial

Picture montage of the VE day commemoration

Houses lit up at night

Vintage car

Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day, Monmouth

VJ Day speeches

VJ Speeches

VJ Day Speeches

War Memorial

Flag Bearers


Monmouth Medieval Festival 2025

Image of Vauxhall Field - Living history encampment

Image of Archers Demonstration

Image of Silvarum Medieval Minstrels

Image of Mayor Jackie Atkin at the Monnow Bridge for gatehouse tours

Image of Medieval Swordsmanship Demonstration - Monmouth Castle

Image of Cllr Martin Sweeney in the wet sponge pillory