CometoWales, flintshire (2024)

04/04/2024

Come along on this guided walk to explore the Minera Lead Mines, Plas Power Woods and the Clywedog Valley near Wrexham 🌳

Along the route you’ll get the chance to enjoy our woodlands, find out how we manage them to encourage wildlife, and discover the area’s fascinating history and industrial past.

To join us at this free event, book your space through the link below! ⬇️
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/things-to-do/events/guided-walk-at-clywedog-valley-trail/

See you there!

21/03/2024

One of out members has an event on. Please support local businesses. Honey's Bakery

Hi all, our next Popo Pang’s night is on the 30th of March. Two sittings @5.30 or 7.45. £10 deposit require when booking a table. Call us on 01978761760 or message us here. Thanks

21/03/2024

Hi all, our next Popo Pang’s night is on the 30th of March. Two sittings @5.30 or 7.45. £10 deposit require when booking a table. Call us on 01978761760 or message us here. Thanks

21/03/2024

One of our members has an event on. Please support local businesses. Honey's Bakery.

Hi all, our next Popo Pang’s night is on the 30th of March. Two sittings @5.30 or 7.45. £10 deposit require when booking a table. Call us on 01978761760 or message us here. Thanks

21/12/2023

Looking for a day filled with adventure and history? The Buckley Heritage Trail is a perfect blend of urban and rural walking paths that show the industrial history of the area.

The trail's level and accessible pathways make it an ideal outing for families with children of all ages. From the echoes of industry to the whispers of nature, the Buckley Heritage Trail offers a delightful mix of urban charm and scenic beauty.

It's not just a walk… it's a journey through time and the perfect way to blend fun, education, and the great outdoors.

For more ideas on exciting days out in Flintshire, check out our website!

https://cometo.wales/activities-in-flintshire/walking-in-flintshire.html

18/12/2023

Get ready to discover the magic of Holywell, an enchanting market town with a history as deep as St Winefride's Holy Well, one of the Seven Wonders of Wales!

In the town centre you will find late Georgian and Victorian architecture, unchanged for centuries, as well as Holywell's welcoming shopping centre where you can enjoy some relaxed retail therapy.

Don't miss the vibrant weekly market, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere and discover unique treasures.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a shopaholic, or someone who simply loves the charm of a market town, Holywell has it all.

Check our website for more places to visit in Flintshire!

https://cometo.wales/

14/12/2023

Who says a fantastic day out has to cost a fortune? Not in Flintshire! If you're on the hunt for budget-friendly activities to keep the little ones entertained, you're in luck! Here's your guide to free outdoor adventures:

• Wepre Park's Woodland Wonderland: Let the kids roam free in the glorious woodland trails of Wepre Park. Nature's wonders await!

• Talacre Beach: For a seaside escape, head to Talacre Beach with its expansive golden sands, sand dunes, and the iconic lighthouse.

• Nature Reserves: Flintshire's nature reserves are a paradise for budding naturalists. Explore, discover, and learn about the local flora and fauna—all for free!

The best adventures often come free of charge. So, pack some snacks, grab your little explorers, and create lasting memories in the stunning outdoor spaces that Flintshire has to offer!

https://cometo.wales/

13/12/2023

Todays Welsh idiom 🏴

11/12/2023

Looking for a fun-filled day out? Explore the wonders of nature at Greenacres Animal Park!

Nestled just outside the picturesque village of Hawarden, Greenacres Animal Park is your ticket to a fantastic family day out!

Here you can see an amazing variety of animals, from charming farmyard buddies to the more exotic members of the animal kingdom. Get up close and personal with the critters during the Animal Meet and Greet, creating memories that will last a lifetime!

But that's not all – the adventure continues with activity areas that promise endless fun for the little ones and play areas where imaginations can run wild! See our website for more fun days out in Flintshire!

07/12/2023

Calling all crafters and creatives! Discover the best in fabrics, yarns, crafts, sewing accessories, and haberdashery at Abakhan! Located on Coast Road, Mostyn, this crafting haven is a treasure trove for all your creative needs.

Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting your creative journey, Abakhan has something to ignite your imagination!

But that's not all – it's not just a store; it's a family day-out destination! While you indulge in your crafting fantasies, the family can enjoy the amazing cafe, explore the delightful gift shop, and let the little ones run wild in the children's play area. Why not pop in this weekend?

https://www.abakhan.co.uk/

Abakhan Fabrics, Hobby & Home

05/12/2023

Planning a special get-together with friends and family? Look no further than The Lemon Tree – the perfect place to turn moments into memories!

With a spacious 70-seat restaurant, The Lemon Tree offers an inviting atmosphere for your gathering. The menu has something for everyone, from comforting classics to bold, innovative dishes.

Whether you're celebrating milestones or simply cherishing time together, The Lemon Tree sets the stage for a special occasion. So, gather your loved ones, enjoy the pleasure of good food and make memories that will last a lifetime.

https://cometo.wales/places-to-eat-in-flintshire/restaurants-in-flintshire/lemon-tree-restaurant.html

The Lemon Tree, Restaurant with Rooms, Wrexham

05/12/2023

Planning a special get-together with friends and family? Look no further than The Lemon Tree – the perfect place to turn moments into memories!

With a spacious 70-seat restaurant, The Lemon Tree offers an inviting atmosphere for your gathering. The menu has something for everyone, from comforting classics to bold, innovative dishes.

Whether you're celebrating milestones or simply cherishing time together, The Lemon Tree sets the stage for a special occasion. So, gather your loved ones, enjoy the pleasure of good food and make memories that will last a lifetime.

https://cometo.wales/places-to-eat-in-flintshire/restaurants-in-flintshire/lemon-tree-restaurant.html

04/12/2023

Fancy a cosy getaway in Flintshire? Escape the hustle and bustle with a stay at Yellowstone Cottage, where cosy meets convenience. This self-contained gem comes with central heating, ensuring a snug and comfortable stay throughout the year.

Situated perfectly for your adventures, Yellowstone Cottage is your home base for exploring the North Wales mountains, the historic city of Chester, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal.

Just 6 miles away, discover a fantastic mountain bike trail that adds a dash of adrenaline to your stay.

Whether you're craving outdoor escapades or cultural discoveries, Yellowstone Cottage has you covered. For more places to stay in Flintshire, see our website!

https://cometo.wales/places-to-stay-in-flintshire/bed-and-breakfasts-in-flintshire/yellowstone-cottage.html

30/11/2023

If you are looking for a historic visit in Flintshire, Basingwerk Abbey is a must. Founded in 1131, you can feel the history as you explore the abbey ruins. Wander through the ancient halls, and in the oldest part—the Chapter House—trace the evdience of monks' daily readings in the remains of their benches.

The impressive information board in the Abbey grounds details the progress and significant points of this religious trail. Pick up a Pilgrim Passport from the Visitor Centre and get it stamped at the different churches along the route.

So, visit Basingwerk Abbey this winter, where the blend of history, spirituality, and the crisp winter air creates an experience unlike any other!

Find out more: https://cometo.wales/places-to-visit-in-flintshire/castles-in-flintshire/basingwerk-abbey.html

28/11/2023

Get ready for a festive feast at Swans Farm Shop in Treuddyn near Mold! This hidden gem is your go-to place for Christmas goodies that will make your holiday celebrations extra special.

Indulge in the finest home-reared Beef and Free-Range Pedigree Pork from this traditional hill farm. The award-winning Farm Shop boasts a full butchers counter offering a delectable selection of meats, including locally sourced Lamb and Chicken. But that's not all! Why not treat your sweet tooth with their homemade cakes or explore a world of flavours with their chutneys, jams, marmalades, sauces, and oils?

Swans Farm Shop is a culinary adventure waiting to be explored. Visit this festive season and fill your basket with the best Christmas treats!

Swans Farm Shop

28/11/2023

The AONB Team are combining stargazing with local food and drink to bring you a night to remember.

6pm - 8:30pm 04th Dec 2023 Bwlch Penbarras

The evening will start with some Cawl from the homely Shepherds Hut before we take a walk up onto the Range to look at the wonders of the night sky with Prosiect NOS Dark Skies Officer Dani Robertson.

English link; https://www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk/events/scrumptious-stargazing/
Welsh link; https://www.clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk/events/swp-a-ser/?lang=cy

Booking link; https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scrumptious-stargazing-seryddiaeth-a-bwyd-tickets-764434513207?aff=oddtdtcreator

Stargazing with local food and drink / Seryddiaeth gyda Bwyd a Diod lleol

27/11/2023

Spice up your December with Sunday Lunch with Santa at Beaufort Park Hotel!

If you want to enjoy a festive feast, children's laughter, and magic in the air, visit for a family Sunday lunch filled with holiday cheer and delightful surprises.

• Date: 3rd December
• Time: 12:30pm – 4:30pm

Indulge in a scrumptious Sunday Lunch while the little ones are treated to entertainment and magic tricks. But that's not all – Santa himself will make a special appearance, bearing personal gifts for all children aged 12 and under!

Booking is essential to ensure your spot at this magical event. Book now to reserve your table and create wonderful memories with the whole family.

https://www.beaufortparkhotel.co.uk/

Beaufort Park-Hotel

23/11/2023

Todays Welsh idiom 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

27/06/2023

A HUGE Congratulations 🎉

27/06/2022

Lovely handcrafted Welsh Gin from the fab Cariad Gin 😍

24/06/2022

We are very excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a BBQ on the Betty Berkins view come 16th of July raising money for Macmillan. They’ll be a chance to win prizes in our raffle and the evening will be accompanied by live music featuring our pastry chef Darren and friends. 🎶. Booking is essential - book your ticket today for a fun filled evening here a Betty Berkins. Please call the shop the confirm your space as tickets are going quickly!

14/06/2022

Only 6 weeks until the start of our summer exhibition. We'll have over 50 artists across the main gallery and Glasfryn Hall. With tea on the lawn too!

05/06/2022

23/04/2022

Here are some of the benefits to businesses as members of the Flintshire Tourism Association.

• Resources such as text, information, media files and photos which can be easily accessed and used by members to promote and market themselves, and encourage footfall to the region
• Opportunities for business-to-business introductions, with the aim of encouraging collaboration, and facilitating mutual support through discussion and the exchange of ideas, advice, and information. This will be actively encouraged and supported by the FTA
• Networking events
• Regular newsletters and blogs
• Dedicated members page and WhatsApp group
• A presence across all social media platforms
• Forums
• Training courses provided by collaborating partners, identified via forum discussions

Join us at our launch event to find out more!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/flintshire-tourism-association-launch-event-tickets-319643752067