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At Forage, we offer a variety of family-friendly events throughout the year, from pumpkin picking to live music and floral wonderlands. Browse our calendar to discover fun activities for all ages!
May 2026
Pony Rides
May Half term (Mon, Wed, Fri–Sun 10am-2pm)
Make this Easter extra special with Hooves and Happiness, as they bring their ponies to the lawn for gentle rides. It’s the perfect adventure for an animal lover. Feel full of smiles, fresh air, and unforgettable moments. £8.50 per ride.
Make your way to the Forage lawn for rides. Please wear closed-toe shoes or boots – everything else is taken care of.Â
Ages 3+ | No booking required
Come & Visit Us!
Cowbridge Food & Drink Festival
Our shop team are taking Penllyn Estate produce to the Cowbridge Food and Drink Festival! Find us in Arthur John’s car park with our eggs, honey and rapeseed oil.
See you there!
National BBQ Week
Monday 25th to Sunday 31st
We’re launching our brand new Build Your Own BBQ Boxes, giving you the freedom to choose flavours for the perfect grill selection. You’ll also be able to sample a different sausage flavour every day throughout the week. Plus, keep an eye out for exclusive BBQ offers and limited-time deals.
Taste of India
FriDAY 29th & SatURDAY 30th
Join us at Forage for a special two-night dining experience celebrating the vibrant flavours of Nepal.
For one weekend only, our kitchen will be serving a unique menu inspired by traditional Nepalese cooking. Expect warming spices, fragrant herbs and bold, comforting dishes that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the Himalayas.
The Life Of Bees Talk
SUNDAY 31ST @ 11 AM
As part of the Vale Food Trail, join us in the stretch tent for a fascinating talk by Raw Welsh Honey Bee Keeper, Huw, who looks after the hives here on Penllyn Estate Farm, which produce the glorious honey sold in Forage.Â
No booking required or cost – everybody is welcome!
free event, no booking required
Farm Machinery Display
Part of the Vale food trail | 31st May
Come down to the forage lawn and see an impressive lineup of the tractors and machinery we use here on Penllyn Estate Farm.Â
The pizza hatch will also be open to fill your appetite.Â
Sunday Roasts
EXTENDED HOURS
We’re delighted to share that Forage is open 9:00–19:30 every Sunday in the kitchen (last orders at 17:30), allowing you to enjoy our Sunday Roasts well into the evening. Each plate is defined by fresh, hearty ingredients from close to home, where possible. A longer Sunday, crafted with care.
June 2026
The Mini Burn
Saturday 6th June
Run, bike, kayak Adventure Race suitable for all ages and skill levels. Challenge yourself with your family to a full day of sport in the beautiful surroundings of Penllyn Estate. Enjoy a classic Forage Hog Roast after the race.
Hog Roast
Saturday 6th June
Served from 12PM
Enjoy our classic Forage hog roast out on the lawn with a selection of freshly prepared salads to accompany.
No pre booking required – just bring your friends and family, as well as empty stomachs!
July 2026
Burgers & Beers Night
FRIDAY 3rd & SATURDAY 4th
Kick off summer the right way! Join us at Forage for a night celebrating what we do best – our mighty Penllyn Estate burgers paired with carefully selected brews. The ultimate combo for burger lovers and beer fans alike. Gather your friends, bring your appetite, and make it a night to remember!
Hog Roast
Saturday 18th July
Served from 12PM
Enjoy our classic Forage hog roast out on the lawn with a selection of freshly prepared salads to accompany.
No pre booking required – just bring your friends and family, as well as empty stomachs!
Live Music Outdoors
Saturday 18th July | 12 - 2 pm
Saxophonist, Martin Cooke, returns to the Forage lawn to bring all the summer vibes alongside our hog roast!
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Pizza Night
FRIDAY 31st
August 2026
Pizza Night
SATURDAY 1ST
PYO Flowers
August - October
Working in partnership with Pheasant Acre Plants, our floral wonderland returns for Summer 2026 at Forage. Expect vibrant dahlia blooms, gorgeous gladioli and show stopping sunflowers!Â
Be the first to hear about ticket sales. Join the waitlist below.
Live Music Outdoors
Saturday 8th Aug | 12 - 4 PM
Soloist, Adam Lewis, is hitting the Forage Lawn this Summer! After his popularity at Lamb Jam, he’ll be bring the same good vibes for you to jam out too while enjoying a pizza from the hatch.
No booking required!
September 2026
PYO Flowers
August - October
Working in partnership with Pheasant Acre Plants, our floral wonderland returns for Summer 2026 at Forage. Expect vibrant dahlia blooms, gorgeous gladioli and show stopping sunflowers!Â
Be the first to hear about ticket sales. Join the waitlist below.
Curry Night
FRIDAY 25th & SATURDAY 26th
Spice up your September with our great British staple, ‘Curry Night’. From rich, aromatic sauces to tender, locally sourced ingredients, every curry promises a celebration of taste and craftsmanship.Â
October 2026
PYO Pumpkins
3rd - 31st Oct
Our pumpkin picking event returns! Expect whacky varieties, animals, maize maze, fun activities, twilight evenings and picture perfect moments.
Be the first to hear about ticket sales – join the waitlist below.
Forage hosts a range of family-friendly events, designed to bring joy to families of all ages. Whether you’re here for family-friendly activities like pumpkin picking or enjoying our seasonal events with live music, there’s something for everyone.