Nestled in the heart of Malad Valley, the Malad Valley Welsh Festival celebrates the people, traditions, and stories that helped shape our community. Join us at Malad Valley Heritage Square for a unique experience featuring historic Welsh cabins, traditional food, live music, storytelling, crafts, language demonstrations, and family activities. Whether your ancestors came from Wales or you simply enjoy history and culture, we invite you to spend the day discovering the rich Welsh heritage that continues to thrive in southeastern Idaho.
Enjoy live performances, traditional instruments, folk songs, and storytelling inspired by the rich musical heritage of Wales.
Explore the Coal Mining Exhibit and discover how Welsh miners helped shape the communities and industries of southeastern Idaho through skill, hard work, and determination.
Step into the historic Welsh Kitchen and enjoy traditional favorites like Welsh cakes, bara brith, cawl, and other authentic recipes. Discover the flavors, stories, and traditions that have brought Welsh families together for generations.
Step inside the historic John Jones Williams Cabin and discover the beauty of the Welsh language. Learn a few words and phrases while exploring how Welsh families preserved their heritage through language, faith, and community.
Journey into the world of Welsh dragons, heroes, kings, and folklore inside the Samuel Deer Davis Cabin. Discover the stories that have been shared from generation to generation for centuries.
