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Fri, December 16th, 2011
Medieval Christmas Banquet
December 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th 2011
This Yuletide why not make your staff Christmas party a unique and special event by joining us for an Exclusive Medieval Banquet this Christmas.
Sat, December 10th, 2011
Christmas Classics at The Castle
Perfomed by the wonderful John S Davies Singers
Tickets Are Now On Sale – Book Early As Tickets Are Limited
Fri, December 9th, 2011
Whitland Male Voice Choir
Whitland Male Voice Choir perform their magic in The Great Hall
Tickets Now on Sale – Book Early as Numbers are Limited
Sat, November 26th, 2011
Annual Christmas Market
Annual Christmas Market
Saturday 26th – Sunday 27th November 2011 from 10.30am
Special Event Entry Fee £4.00 per person, under 15′s free
Sat, November 12th, 2011
Murder Mystery
Murder at The Masked Ball
Sat, October 29th, 2011
The Batheroy Massacre’s Halloween Haunted Attraction at Picton Castle
Come along if you dare…………………..
Tickets On Sale On The Night From Our Shop at 6.00pm – Limited Number Only
Wed, October 26th, 2011
Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day – Halloween
Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th October 2011
Fun Starts 10.30 am
Wed, October 26th, 2011
Pumpkin Trail – £1 per Trail – Prize Given For All Completed Trails
Wednesday 26th October until Thursday 27th October Pumpkin Trail
Prize Given For All Completed Trails.
Fri, October 14th, 2011
RHS Regional Lecture – Jekka McVicar- 7pm Friday October 14th
RHS Lecture – Jekka McVicar
Fri, September 30th, 2011
Secret Light Garden – Photo Gallery
Once again Picton Castle hosted, in partnership with Wired West, this exciting and innovative event. View the stunning gallery of photos by Helen Newall
Sun, September 18th, 2011
Whitland Male Voice Choir
Whitland Male Voice Choir perform in The Great Hall at Picton Castle.
Mon, September 5th, 2011
Gallery Event – Pembrokeshire Craft Makers
Pembrokeshire Craft Makers
Exhibiting from 5th September to 3rd October 2011
Sun, September 4th, 2011
Annual Country Fair 2011 Picture Gallery
Sat, September 3rd, 2011
The Picton Castle Country Fair
The Picton Castle Country Fair
Saturday 3rd – Sunday 4th September 2011 open from 9.30am
Special Event Entry Fee £4.00 per person, under 15′s free
Thu, September 1st, 2011
Royal Ballet and Opera Costume Collection
Exhibiting a collection of beautiful Royal Ballet and Opera Costumes
Thu, September 1st, 2011
Lesley Williams Small Gallery Event
Lesley Williams
Exhibiting from 1st September to 30th September 2011
Thu, August 25th, 2011
Sense & Sensibility by Chapterhouse Theatre Company
Sense & Sensibility Performed by Chapterhouse Theatre Company
Tickets Available
Grounds Open 6.00pm Performance Starts 7.30pm
Adults £12 – Students/Children £8 – Families (2 Adults/2 Children) £35
Wed, August 24th, 2011
Family Fun Day – Knights of Olde 2011 Picture Gallery
Wed, August 24th, 2011
Family Fun Day
Knights of Olde Storm Picton Castle
Fun starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm and prize for best costume.
Wed, August 17th, 2011
Family Fun Day
Down In The Jungle
Fun starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm prize for best costume.
Wed, August 10th, 2011
Family Fun Day – Yellow Brick Road 2011 Picture Gallery
Wed, August 10th, 2011
Family Fun Day
Yellow Brick Road
Fun starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm and prize for best costume.
Wed, August 3rd, 2011
Family Fun – Cowboys & Indians 2011 Picture Gallery
Wed, August 3rd, 2011
Family Fun Day
Cowboys & Indians
Fun starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm and prize for best costume.
Mon, August 1st, 2011
Diane Mathias Fine Art Small Gallery Event
Diane Mathias Fine Art
Exhibiting from 1st August to 31st August 2011
Mon, August 1st, 2011
Rosemary Cripps Small Gallery Event
Rosemary Cripps
Exhibiting from 1st August to 28th September 2011
Mon, August 1st, 2011
“The Standing Stones” By Mrs Young Large Gallery Event
Mrs Young “The Standing Stones”
Exhibiting from 1st August to 31st August 2011
Wed, July 27th, 2011
Family Fun Day
Alice In Wonderland
Fun Starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm and prize for best costume.
Sat, July 23rd, 2011
Fiesta Latina
Picton Castle & Mas Caliente Salsa Present Fiesta Latina con Sabor Espanol
Ticket Price £25 per person, early booking essential as places are limited.
Sun, July 17th, 2011
Whitland Classic Motor Club
Come and see the beautifully restored classic cars which belong to Whitland Classic Motor Club displayed on the Castle Forecourt.
Fri, July 1st, 2011
Richard Weeks Small Gallery Event
Richard Weeks
Exhibiting from 1st July to 31st July 2011
Fri, July 1st, 2011
Carmarthenshire Art College Large Gallery Event
This is an exciting group exhibition including work from current students and past graduates of the BA Fine Art Painting Course from the School of Art, Film and Media at Coleg Sir Gar, Carmarthen.
Sun, June 26th, 2011
National Garden Scheme Open Day
National Garden Scheme Open Day
Sun, June 19th, 2011
Neyland Classic Cars
Fathers Days Special Treat
Neyland Classic Car Collection
Wed, June 15th, 2011
Cranford by Chapterhouse Theatre Company
Cranford performed by Chapterhouse Theatre
Tickets Available Now
Adults £12 – Students/Children £8 – Families (2 Adults/2 Children) £35
10% Discount for parties of 10 or more
Sat, June 11th, 2011
Murder Mystery – SOLD OUT
Death By Billiards – Tickets for these very popular events are now available, book early to ensure your place as tickets are limited.
Tickets prices are £22.50 per person/£20.00 for Season Ticket Holders
Wed, June 1st, 2011
Schools Open Art Competition
Come along and see where young imaginations went with ‘The River Cleddau’ – we think you’ll be impressed!
Wed, June 1st, 2011
Mark & Patrizia Walford Pottery Small Gallery Event
Mark Walford Pottery
Wed 1st June – Thursday 30th June 2011
Wed, June 1st, 2011
Family Fun Day
Pirates Storm Picton Castle
Fun Starts at 10.30am with parade at 3.00pm and prize for best dressed Pirate
Wed, June 1st, 2011
Lyn Llewellyn Davies Small Gallery Event
Lyn Llewellyn Davies
Exhibiting from 1st June to 30th June 2011
Sun, May 22nd, 2011
National Garden Scheme Open Day
National Garden Scheme Open Day
Sat, May 21st, 2011
A Picnic In The Park – WI 90th Anniversary Celebration
The Pembs Federation of WI’s are holding their 90th Anniversary Celebration in the grounds of Picton Castle.
Sat, May 7th, 2011
Picton Annual Spring Plant Fair
Annual Picton Castle Plant & Garden Fair
Sat 7th May – Sun 8th May 2011 from 10.30am
Entry Fee £4.00 per person, under 15′s Free
Sun, May 1st, 2011
Jenny Jones Quilt Exhibition Small Gallery Event
Jenny Jones – New & Antique Quilts
Exhibiting from 1st May to 31st May 2011
Sun, April 24th, 2011
Easter Bonnet Competition
Sunday 24th April 2011
Fun starts at 10.30am, parade at 3.00pm follwed by prize given for Best Bonnet.
Thu, April 21st, 2011
Roddy’s Woodland Walk
Roddy’s Woodland Walk
Ticket Price £7.50 per person/Free to Garden Group Members
Wed, April 20th, 2011
Harness Blessing at Picton Castle
We would like to thank everyone for making the first Harness Blessing in Wales a fantistic, magical and successful day.
From The Picton Castle Team
Fri, April 15th, 2011
Easter Egg Trail
Friday 15th April until Monday 2nd May Easter Egg Trail
Prize Given For All Completed Trails.
Sun, April 10th, 2011
Harness Blessing
The Dyfed Carriage Club will be holding, for the first time in Wales,
its harness horse blessing at Picton Castle on Sunday 10th April 2011.
Sun, April 10th, 2011
Harness Blessing 2011 Picture Gallery
Fri, April 8th, 2011
Grand Opera Supper and Fundraiser
Swansea City Opera Meal & Fundraising Event
Ticket Price £50 per person
Tickets Available from Swansea City Opera on 01874 690254
Fri, April 1st, 2011
Ian Jacob’s Large Gallery Event
Ian Jacob …. In Sutherland’s footsteps
Exhibiting from 1st April – 31st May 2011
Fri, April 1st, 2011
Alun Williams Small Gallery Event
Aun Williams – Welsh Landscapes & Cottages
Exhibiting from 1st April – 30th April 2011
Fri, April 1st, 2011
Ian Jacob’s Large Gallery Event – Private View
Private View 1st April 2011. This event is by invitation only.
Tue, March 1st, 2011
Cleaning the Crystal at the Castle
In preparation for the new season the magnificent crystal chandelier in the Picton Castel Drawing Room is being cleaned.
Tue, March 1st, 2011
The Picton Castle Galleries Re-launch for the 2011 Season
This season the historic galleries in the Castle Courtyard are being re-launched as a major arts venue for Pembrokeshire.
Mon, January 31st, 2011
New website opens
As you can see we have now launched our new website, the team at Picton Castle are very excited and would love to hear your views. You can also let us know if there are any events or activities that you would love to see hosted at our fantastic venue by filling in the Contact Us Form [...]