Victorian Extravaganza FAQs

There is absolutely no entrance fee to the Extravaganza event. However, if you spot or hear a shake of one of our buckets held by our amazing volunteers, and, of course, have some spare change, please do pop it in! The event is funded by ourselves independently, is not for profit, and each year costs in the region of £80,000. Every penny helps to keep the event going each year!

Please note that we are often confused with the Llandudno Transport Festival which happens the same weekend at Bodafon fields in Llandudno. This is a separate event and does have an entrance fee.

The event is free to attend, the entertainment is free, the exhibits are free. There are a number of fun fair attractions and stalls at the event that are chargeable. If you wish to participate you will be required to pay. Prices start from £2. There are a number of cash machines & Banks in Llandudno

The event is on the main streets of Llandudno which is closed to vehicle access. Llandudno has many car parks which you will find indicated on the map. All carry a charge and these charges can be found on the Conwy County Borough Council website. There's also parking along the promenade for a charge.

Yes! Llandudno has an abundance of hotels, guest houses and B&Bs. Hop onto Booking.com where you can find lots of popular places to make your visit extra special!

If you do struggle to find somewhere or need additional support, contact the tourist information office or ourselves for recommendations.

The event runs 10am until 6pm Saturday and Sunday, and 10am until 5pm Monday.

The event is over the first May Bank holiday every year. Each day has a similar programme. Collect a programme from a shop in the town so you don't miss any of the fantastic entertainment.

The event is suitable for all. You don't need to be young or old to enjoy the event. There's no need to be a Victorian enthusiast either. Vintage exhibits, funfair and entertainment mixed with modern funfair and entertainment. This is a family event which has something for everyone.

Yes of course. Please be mindful around the traction engines as they can whistle loudly. It is a very busy event with lots of hustle and bustle. Llandudno does have at least one cafe that is dog friendly if you fancy getting off the streets and enjoying a cuppa.

Any lost property over the weekend is usually given into the police but if found by a member of staff or handed into a member of staff the items will be stored in Event Control. Event Control is indicated on the map.

There are a number of competitions over the weekend, some of which open to visitors. Entry is free to all competitions and there's wonderful prizes to be won!

Yes! Whether you want to volunteer, join the committee, have a stall, advertise or sponsor the event, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Our social media pages have all the updates for the event on the lead up and over the weekend. Make sure you head over and follow us to keep up to date.

Our team of volunteers are experts in their field of work. Each of the stalls and attractions have been vetted and all relevant paperwork supplied. Our Health & Safety team check all structures prior to opening each day. They are also working throughout the weekend to ensure the event is safe for everyone. If you have any questions please feel free to contact our team.

First Aid is on hand each day. Their locations should you need to go to them are on the map. Should you need them to come to you please approach any event staff in high viz who will radio the team with your location.