Grapevine's Pick of the Bunch - October 2018

Every month here at Grapevine Event Management we choose the pick of the bunch out of all the events happening in Wales during October 2018.

There is so much going on in Wales every month! Here is just a small selection of events for everyone throughout the month.

Here's this month's picks:

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Family

What? Neath Food & Drink Festival

Description? Held over three days the Neath Food and Drink Festival welcomes around 60 exhibitors each year including award winning suppliers from Neath's famous Indoor Victorian Market. The festival is a true celebration of local produce and Neath's historic market town atmosphere. The Festival also includes Street Food Zones in Angel Square and Neath Square. There will be entertainment in pubs, cafes and restaurants together with street entertainment and much more.

When? 5th - 7th Oct

Where? Neath town centre

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Sport

What? International Friendly: Wales v Spain

Description? Wales will return to the Principality Stadium for the October International Challenge Match against Spain. Wales have not played at the Cardiff city centre-based stadium since 2011 and the match against Spain on Thursday, 11th October provides a fantastic opportunity to watch this mouth-watering encounter.

When? 11th Oct

Where? Principality Stadium, Cardiff

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Music

What? Sŵn Festival

Description? Cardiff's multi venue music festival. Four days to discover new music, explore the city, bounce between venues and join the Sŵn family. Sŵn, founded by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens and John Rostron in 2007, was the first mult-ivenue music festival in the UK outside of London, inspired by trips to SXSW in Austin, Texas and Iceland Airwaves in Reykjavik.

Over the last ten years the likes of The Vaccines, Alt-J, Disclosure, Wolf Alice, Ghostpoet, Cate Le Bon, Ben Howard and The Staves have passed through the festival doors and on to big success.

When? 17th - 20th Oct

Where? Various Cardiff City Centre Venues

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Business

What? Fast Growth 50 Awards 2018

Description? Fast Growth 50 is an awards ceremony held annually to remind us of the talent, perseverance and hard work of those Welsh entrepreneurs creating wealth and employment in all parts of Wales. It is an award that has become firmly established as THE award that entrepreneurial businesses in Wales aspire to achieve.

When? 19th Oct

Where? Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

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Theatre

What? The Storm

Description? James Wilton Dance, one of Europe's most in demand dance companies, present The Storm, a whirlwind of lightning fast, athleticism, where acrobatics, break-dancing, martial arts and contact work fuse to form dance that will blow audiences away.

When? 24th Oct

Where? Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon

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Miscellaneous

What? Terror Mountain

Description? Terror Mountain is a terrifying Halloween event just outside Aberystwyth in Wales. Think you've what it takes to brace Wales' best Halloween event; offering 4 live action horror attractions, scary entertainment and much more. Set in a genuine Victorian silver mine, we hold the key to your night of thrills, fun and screams!

When? 19th - 31st Oct

Where? Llywernog, Aberystwyth

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