There are walks and talks and other events to enjoy throughout the year in Fforest Fawr Geopark organised by the National Park Authority Countryside Service and other organisations.
Walks programme for 2012
There are events taking place in this area throughout the year which are listed in the Brecon Beacons National Park’s visitor guide 2012. You may be interested to know that:
- The Fforest Fawr Geopark Festival takes place once again over the fortnight starting Sat 26th May through to Sun 10th June 2012. Walks, talks and exhibitions.
- The Brecon Beacons Park Society runs a year-round programme of events and groups such as Brecknock Wildlife Trust also offer a range of activities often centred around their reserves
- The South Wales group of the Geologists’ Association occasionally holds meetings within the Geopark too.
- The Welsh language natural history society, Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd runs events across Wales including a number in the vicinity of the Geopark.
Fforest Fawr Geopark Research Seminar
- October 2012 dates and times to be advised
The Geopark’s third annual research seminar will take place at Forestry Commission Wales’s Garwnant Visitor Centre in Cwm Taf. Admission free. Refreshments available. Bring your own lunch or else purchase a meal from cafe/restaurant at the Centre.
Contact Dr Adrian Humpage of the British Geological Survey on 029 2052 1962 for more details.
Please note that the list above includes walks/events taking place in the Geopark but not being delivered by the National Park Authority. The National Park Authority is not responsible for the work of these other organisations so it is your responsibility to make sure that you are comfortable with the Health and Safety procedures before you participate in any of these.