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Last updated: December 01, 2024

The holidays are calling, Caerphilly! Explore our guide for all the must-see events and activities. For those born and raised in Caerphilly and those just arrived, our guide is your key to unlocking seasonal wonders.

Popular Events: The Caerphilly Winter Fair transforms the town into a festive delight, featuring local artisans, charming stalls, and seasonal treats that resonate with holiday cheer. The Caerphilly Christmas Market showcases a variety of unique gifts and delicious food options, perfect for finding that special something. And you definitely don't want to miss the Ystrad Mynach Winter Fair, where community spirit shines through entertainment and festive activities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Caerphilly Holiday Light Displays

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World-class light trail with immersive visuals and dynamic choreography.

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Christmas at Bute Park features a reimagined light trail with original audio compositions, dynamic choreography, and jaw-dropping illuminations across 15 distinct zones. The event includes a Christmas Village with local artisan traders, offering top-quality food, drinks, and festive music. The trail is designed to be inclusive for all ages and abilities, providing a truly mesmerising journey through the picturesque Bute Park.

Where: Cardiff | More Info: Christmas at Bute Park and Arboretum

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Interactive light installations and festive food options.

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Explore the stunning, historic gardens of Margam Country Park and Castle with a mesmerizing mile-long illuminated trail featuring stunning lighting installations and interactive elements for all ages. Enjoy tasty treats, hot mulled wine, and marshmallows by the fire pit.

Where: Port Talbot | More Info: Luminate Wales

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Caerphilly Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

River of Light Lantern Parade and Fireworks Display.

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Caerphilly Winter Fair is a vibrant event in Caerphilly town centre featuring over 60 food, craft, and gift stalls, delicious street food, mulled wine, street theatre, and funfair attractions.

Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Caerphilly Winter Fair

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Traditional market with street theatre and over 100 stalls.

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Caerphilly Christmas Market is a vibrant event featuring over 100 stalls selling festive treats, jewelry, crafts, and Christmas decorations. The market offers a wide selection of food produce and supports local artisan markets.

Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Caerphilly Christmas Market

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Community stage with local performances.

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The Ystrad Mynach Winter Fair offers a Christmas shopping experience with over 30 food and craft stalls, children’s funfair rides, and festive performances from local schools, choirs, and bands. The event also features a Santa’s Grotto and a community stage with festive performances.

Where: Ystrad Mynach | More Info: Ystrad Mynach Winter Fair

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Family-friendly funfair rides and festive entertainment.

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The Blackwood Winter Fair is a vibrant event in Blackwood town centre, featuring a wide selection of funfair rides, festive street characters, and street shows. Visitors can browse food and craft stalls, as well as independent shops and high street brands, making it an ideal opportunity to get your Christmas shopping underway.

Where: Blackwood | More Info: Blackwood Winter Fair

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Music and Light Lantern Parade

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Bargoed Winter Fair features festive stalls, entertainment, and funfair rides, offering a real treat for local residents. The event includes a Music and Light Lantern Parade and supports local businesses with a range of independent shops and high street brands.

Where: Bargoed | More Info: Bargoed Winter Fair

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Caerphilly Other Holiday Activities

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Seasonal ice skating with festive atmosphere.

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Caerphilly on Ice transforms the Owain Glyndwr Playing Field into a vibrant winter attraction with an undercover ice rink, Alpine Ski Bar, festive food and drink stalls, and various activities.

Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Caerphilly on Ice

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Interactive festive environment with Santa's sleigh and reindeer.

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At Swansea Winter Wonderland, immerse yourself in a festive environment featuring polar bears, penguins, and snowmen. Explore the snowy kingdom, see Santa's sleigh being loaded, and meet Father Christmas and his reindeer. Children can receive a present from Santa himself, making it a memorable experience for all.

Where: Swansea | More Info: Swansea Winter Wonderland and Grotto

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Illuminated trail through stunning farmland with festive activities.

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Gower Fresh Christmas Trees offers a variety of Christmas tree options, including pre-cut and pick-your-own trees. The farm is home to the largest reindeer herd in Wales and features a Santa's Grotto and Winter Wonderland attraction. Visitors can enjoy a festive walk through the illuminated trail, meet Father Christmas, and explore the Christmas shop.

Where: Swansea | More Info: Reindeer Lodge

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