{"id":4899,"date":"2015-02-24T12:31:29","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T12:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=4899"},"modified":"2015-02-24T12:31:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T12:31:29","slug":"your-guide-for-st-davids-day-in-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2015\/02\/24\/your-guide-for-st-davids-day-in-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Your guide for St David&#039;s Day in Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_4959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4959\" style=\"width: 837px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CF_Stdavids_web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4959\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CF_Stdavids_web.jpg\" alt=\" Last year's St David's Day parade on St Mary Street  \u00a9Nick Treharne\" width=\"837\" height=\"664\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4959\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CF_Stdavids_web.jpg\" alt=\" Last year's St David's Day parade on St Mary Street  \u00a9Nick Treharne\" width=\"837\" height=\"664\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Last year&#8217;s St David&#8217;s Day parade on St Mary Street \u00a9Nick Treharne<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThis year, the 1 March celebration for St David&#8217;s Day are a Sunday and there are plenty of things to do with families and friends in Cardiff over the weekend.<br \/>\nThe annual St David\u2019s Day parade, featuring dancers, folk musicians, a dancing dragons and young people dressed in traditional costumes, is the largest one in Wales and will leave City Hall at 12:30pm and will cheer its way into the city centre before ending at Cardiff Castle at around 1:15pm. The festivities will continue inside Cardiff Castle from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and will be free of charge.<br \/>\nFrom 25 February to 1 March, a Welsh craft market will take place on the Hayes.<br \/>\nThere will also be plenty of music and entertainment on the day. The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Chorus, conducted by Gareth Jones, and joined by Welsh baritone Bryn Terfei will give a concert celebrating Welsh music at 4pm at St David\u2019s Hall on 1 March. Tickets can be booked now and cost between \u00a310 and \u00a332.<br \/>\nThe Millennium Stadium is holding a series of free Welsh music concert on 1 March<br \/>\nbetween 11am and 6:30pm Glanfa Stage, featuring the folk Cwmbran male voice choir, the choir from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guard, celtic-inspired and harpist Delyth Jenkins and Cardiff singer songwriter Catrin Herbert.<br \/>\nThe evening will culminate in a celebration of 50 years of charts, which will revisit some Welsh-flavoured worldwide hits from Dame Shirley Bassey, Ricky Valance, Shakin\u2019 Stevens, The Flying Pickets, Manic Street Preachers, Stereophonics, Duffy and Sir Tom Jones, presented by special guests Ricky Valance, Amy Wadge and James Dean Bradfield.<br \/>\nThousands of daffodils and Welsh cake are being prepared in Cardiff ahead of Sunday&#8217;s celebration, have a read by clicking<a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/2015\/02\/24\/daffodils-and-welsh-cakes-by-the-thousands-for-st-davids-day-cardiff-celebrations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, the 1 March celebration for St David&#8217;s Day are a Sunday and there are plenty of things to do with families and friends in Cardiff over the weekend. 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