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This year’s Royal Welsh Show will feature a new venue for young people. The SV Arena promises to offer young people a “safe position to stay and play,” according to organizers.
This comes after the youth village was removed from the Powys Agricultural Festival in January. Organised through the Welsh Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (Wales YFC), recent years have noticed that the venue attracted more than 4,500 people from other countries. across the UK.
But organizers said the cost-of-living crisis had heavily impacted the operating prices of the camping and entertainment domain that coincides with the show, and would therefore cancel it out by 2023. It has since been announced that SV Arena has taken possession of the land where YPV was located in the past.
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According to the organizers, they must “revive” the site and “discover its potential. “The place will have two separate sites for caravans, one for young people and one for families. There will also be tents and camping spaces on site. .
The organizers have also announced that they will offer two scenes with animations. Its sunlight entertainment scene, SV Social, will be a satellite level that will host live music and will also feature dining features and other booths. Behind the marquee arena, betting a lot of live music the night, with some theme nights also planned.
SV Arena also said it will work heavily with the Royal Welsh Show and hopes to inspire others to make a stop at the fairgrounds and care more about the exhibition itself that day. Following the announcement, SV Arena said it was pleased to host the event. , i. e. following local government considerations of where other young people would pass or stay during the week of the exhibition.
Sam Mumford, Event Director at SV Arena Limited, said: “SV Arena is very pleased to have acquired the Court Farm land, courtesy of the Kinsey family. SV Arena will be an ideal place for families and young people. Royal Welsh Show Weekly Class. They will be to enjoy live entertainment and socialize in our SV Social area.
Aled Woosnam, Managing Director, said: “Health and comfort are at the forefront of SV Arena’s goals, rigorous fitness and comfort plans have been carried out to ensure the venue is a place where young people and families can have fun. “in an environment. We are working intensively with local government and the Royal Welsh Show to make sure all bases are covered. “
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