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Unique Shopping Destinations Around The County

Our guide to some of Herefordshire’s most unique indie and local seasonal shopping destinations. Holloways, Suckley Become enveloped in the […] Read more

Explore & Visit Herefordshire

Visit some amazing Shows and Festivals, indulge in award-winning dining, unique stays and amazing places and activities to experience.

Whether you are planning a day trip, short break or a summer holiday, for family, a group of friends or a romantic minimoon for two, it’s all here.

The region’s outstanding areas of natural beauty and incredibly beautiful landscapes and countryside are spectacular, making Herefordshire perfect for walkers, cyclists and canoeists along our famous River Wye.

Above all, Herefordshire is a place to relax, slow down, disconnect from life’s stresses and reconnect with the people and things you love.

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WINTERLAND is now open

Malvern Showground transformed into a Christmas wonderland as Winter Glow, the biggest Christmas event in the West Midlands, illuminated the […] Read more



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Festive Feasting, Party Nights & Christmas Day Celebrations

Our Herefordshire (and borders) guide on where to indulge in festive menus, lively party nights and enjoy joyous celebrations on […] Read more



xmas in Herefordshire 2022

We have pulled together all the Herefordshire Christmas events, markets, pantomimes, shopping, light shows and more with our festive guide to the county. Click to start planning your Christmas 2024 in Herefordshire. Discover Christmas

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What’s on

Herefordshire’s most comprehensive calendar of events from Food and Music Festivals to Country Shows, Christmas Markets and Fairs, Theatre and Arts events, Exhibitions and special celebrations. View all events

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A Georgian Christmas at Berrington Hall

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Berrington Hall is taking you back to the Georgian era this Christmas. Discover traditional decorations, atmospheric…
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Malvern Winter Glow

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Experience the magic of the season and create unforgettable memories for you and your family. Tickets…
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Festive Dining at The Angel

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The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny offer a three-course Festive Angel Menu in the Oak Room and Foxhunter…
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Bromyard Christmas Tree Festival

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Eat & Drink

Fancy an award-winning Sunday Roast? A pint in Britain’s Cider Pub of the Year? A leisurely lunch at the UK’s Best Slow Food Restaurant? Discover Herefordshire’s gourmet gems from award-winning pubs and restaurants to casual burger bars and coffee shops, quintessential tearooms and artisan farm shops.

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Accommodation

For brilliant places to stay in Herefordshire, whether you’re a couple look for a romantic break in the country or a city weekend of culture, a family wanting to run free with the kids Herefordshire, or a group getting together for a special occasion, Herefordshire has all kinds of accommodation perfect for you.

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Things to do

Here you’ll find Herefordshire’s historic Castles and Country Houses, gorgeous Gardens, Museums and places of interest, as well as Activities, Shopping destinations and lots of inspiration on what to see, explore and enjoy.

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Welcome to Herefordshire

Famous for our Hereford Cattle, which puts Herefordshire on the map all over the world for their tender flavoursome meat, and wonderful cider still using traditional production methods as well as being home to big iconic companies, the county also offers a plethora of artisan products and crafts. From bread to rapeseed oils, honeys and preserves, crisps (Tyrrells originate here) and an abundance of beverages including British Cassis, Westons Cider, Chase Gin & Vodka, food and farming is the lifeblood of the county.

Herefordshire’s incredibly beautiful landscape and countryside is crammed with galleries and studios to visit, a wealth of stunning gardens, country houses and castles. With properties dating to the Doomsday Book, history and traditions are celebrated vigorously by locals and visitors alike and Hereford Cathedral is home to unique world treasures such as the Mappa Mundi and the Chained Library.

There are festivals for everything; food, flying, scarecrows, speed, music, art, and you simply MUST experience a Wassail! Herefordshire is full of hidden treasures waiting for you to explore them and you’ll find them on this website.

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Did you know…

  • The River Wye is the 5th longest river in the UK
  • The distinctive Hereford Cattle originated here to become the world’s No1 beef breed and are now reared in over 120 countries.
  • Hereford Cathedral is home to several unique world treasures; The Mappa Mundi (One of the oldest surviving maps of the world circa 1300), the Magna Carta 1217 (considered the foundation of English common law) and The Chained Library (the largest surviving chained library in the world).
  • Bulmers Cider originated here and is still the largest cider making factory in the world.