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Christmas at Cwmbran
Experience the magic of Christmas at Cwmbran Centre! Discover a festive market filled with artisan crafts, enjoy visits with Santa, and delight in weekend activities like face painting and balloon making. Extend your gift searching with late-night shopping hours and participate in community competitions.
What to Expect
Community-focused Christmas market with artisan crafts and Santa visits.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Over 3000 free car parking spaces available.
- Accessibility: AccessAble Disabled access guide available.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Light Switch on Event
- Late night shopping Wednesdays and Thursdays until 7pm
- Gift wrapping services by Ty Hafan
- Christmas competition - Letter To Santa
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by activity
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Cwmbran Centre
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends for crafts, face painting, and balloon making to ensure your children get a spot.
- Take advantage of the late-night shopping on Wednesdays and Thursdays to avoid the weekend crowds for gift buying.
- Don't forget to post your child's 'Letter To Santa' in the dedicated post box in Gwent Square.
- Check the specific dates for the Christmas ponies petting event on December 21st to plan your visit.
- Utilize the ample free parking available, making your visit convenient and cost-effective.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Christmas market start?
The Christmas market in Gwent Square begins on November 21st and runs every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What are the late-night shopping hours?
Late-night shopping is available every Wednesday and Thursday until 7pm from November 27th to December 19th.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, they offer crafts, face painting, and balloon making every weekend, and children can meet Santa starting November 23rd.
Where can I find more information about meeting Santa?
You can find more details about meeting Santa by visiting the 'Come Meet Santa' page on their website.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there are over 3000 free car parking spaces available at Cwmbran Centre.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.