A centre for arts, literature and learning in the historic Welsh market town of Hay-on-Wye

What's On at the Castle

Wishing everyone Season's Greetings from all at Hay Castle

Events Page 

Plan your Visit

We are open 10am-5pm every day. We will be closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. We will also be closed from Mon Jan 13 to Thur Jan 16 for annual maintenance.

Visiting Hay Castle

Christmas Fair 2024

Christmas Fair 2024

Thank you to everyone that came to our Christmas Craft Fair at the weekend. We had a lovely time and look forward to seeing you next year!

Quentin Blake Illustrations Exhibition

Quentin Blake Illustrations

We are hosting an exhibition of illustrations by Quentin Blake. Beasts, Battles & Books will in the Gallery from 15 November until 2 March. (Closed 14 & 15 Dec for Xmas Fair)

Exhibitions

Buy a Hay Peerage

You can buy a peerage and become the Duke of Radnor or Lady of the Black Mountains. Choose your title and receive a Kingdom of Hay certificate in the post.

Find out more
Bride and groom on the steps of Hay Castle

Events for you

Whether it's a special birthday, a family reunion, wedding, or a business meeting, the Castle has a number of spaces which will accommodate you and your guests.

Weddings

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