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and contemporary pop-ups are popular.   Hereford City   Events
         Charming Church Street with its picturesque

         pavers, leading to Hereford’s magnificent   Please check the individual websites in
         cathedral and its stunning grounds, is a   case of changes.
         thriving independent quarter, featuring a   For more Events and Transport Links
         variety of artisan shops and eateries. For those   information look on our website
         seeking a modern shopping experience, the   eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk
         contemporary Old Market Shopping Centre,
         complete with restaurants and renowned   May  Hereford Historic Mayfair
         brand outlets, offers ample choices for the   Hereford
         discerning shopper.                           eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk
         Riverside Wanders                        May  Hereford River Carnival
         Embark on a serene stroll through the         River Wye Hereford City
         Castle Green, an historic site believed to    rivercarnival.org.uk
         be the bailey of one of the earliest castles in   Jul  Three Choirs Festival
         England, constructed by Norman conquerors     Hereford Cathedral
         in the 11C, now a favoured spot for picnics,   3choirs.org
         festivals and leisurely dog walks. The ornate   Nov   Pantomime - Mother Goose
         Victoria Foot Bridge, opened in 1898 to   24 -   Courtyard Theatre
         commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen   Jan   courtyard.org.uk
         Victoria, offers spectacular views of the River   25
         Wye and is a walkway across the water to      HEREFORD MARKETS
         St George V’s Playing Fields and Parkland.    High Town
         For a return to the heart of the city, consider   Retail: Weekly Weds & Sat
         crossing the old Wye Bridge, via Gwynne       Produce & Craft: Weekly Thurs,
         Street where mistress to King Charles II Nell   monthly fi rst Saturday.
         Gwynne is believed to have been born.         Christmas Markets: Selected
         Alternatively, continue your journey along    dates through December
         the right bank, crossing the iron Hunderton   herefordshire.gov.uk/things/
         Bridge, and proceed to the Museum of Cider,   markets-high-town-hereford
         chronicling the histories of Herefordshire’s
         iconic cider industry. A bit further down the
         path lies The Waterworks Museum with     Tourist Information Centre
         working steam exhibits, celebrating 150 years   Hereford Town Hall,
         of water history.                        St Owen Street HR1 2PJ  01432 383837
         Discover more places to go in Hereford on   herefordcitycouncil.gov.uk
         our website.
         Photos  The Town Hall | The Yard | High Town |
         Hereford Cathedral & Elgar statue | Castle House Hotel |
         View from The Old Bridge









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