A POWYS farm renowned for growing their own pumpkins are now bringing to you a pick your own potato event.

Yes, you read it right, pick your own potatoes. At Powells Farm Wales they like to try something different so this year they have planted a pick your own potato patch which opened last weekend and will be open this weekend too, on Friday and Saturday, August 19-20.

Come and join in on the big dig and Mr Potato Head party. Head on down to Powells Farm Wales, near Llanfihangel Nant Melan, New Radnor, grab your colourful bucket and spade and dig your very own potatoes just a few miles from home.

The kids will love learning where potatoes come from and searching for the buried treasures in the ground. Who knows what different shapes and sizes you will find.

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Included is the Powells Farm experience where you can meet the a life size Mr Potato Head, meet the animals, play on the bale castle and in the potato pod, take part in the potato stamp trail and there will be lots of unique photo opportunities.

Family run, family fun in the great outdoors. Making great memories for summer 2022. Visit www.bookwhen.com/powellsfarmwales to book a great value family ticket.

And have no fear, Powells Farm Wales’ pick your own pumpkin scheme will also be back later this year, offering the best pumpkins around Powys for Hallowe’en.

The pumpkin patch will be open from October 8 for weekends and after school fun. Visit Powell's Farm Wales to choose your very own pumpkin from our splendid pumpkin patch. Whether you want to carve a ghostly jack o ‘lantern, create a quirky non carve design or turn it into delicious pumpkin pie this Hallowe’en there's a pumpkin for everyone.

Pictured (from left to right) are Lizzy Hughes, Bella Powell, Martha Jones, Evan Powell, Isaac Price as Mr Potato Head, Albie Jones and Evie Jones.