Bargoed May Fair 2024
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Bargoed Town Centre CF81 8QR
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Spring has well and truly sprung in Caerphilly County Borough, and we’re keeping things going strong with the Bargoed May Fair on Saturday 4th May! With a range of stalls populated with incredible small businesses, exciting entertainment and fantastic funfair rides, the Bargoed May Fair promises to give Bargoed a big bloomin’ boost! So come along for a day of fun-filled festivities and an opportunity to support the town, the high street and local businesses! For trade space and general event enquiries, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390. This event supports #ChooseLocal to encourage support of and boosts to local businesses. The town centre has a lovely selection of independent stores and offers a variety of eating out venues throughout the town so #ChooseLocal and support your local town centre! This event is part-funded by Bargoed Town Council and organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council.Parking and Transport
Parking
Free public parking is available at the following car parks:
- Hanbury Road Car Park, CF81 8QR (access via Angel Way)
- Bargoed Gateway Car Park, CF81 8RE (access via Angel Way)
- Morrisons Car Park (Access via Angel Way, limited time and allocated to Morrisons customers only), CF81 8NX
- Bargoed Park and Ride, CF81 8QZ
- Bristol Terrace, CF81 8RF
Please check signage at each car park for full terms and conditions.
Public Transport
Bargoed Train Station and Bargoed Bus Station are located close to the High Street end of the event site.
- Bargoed Train Station is located on the Rhymney line, and trains run every 15 minutes towards and from Cardiff, and hourly from and towards Rhymney.
- Bargoed Bus Interchange is serviced by buses travelling towards and from: Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Blackwood, Pontypridd and Newport.
For more information on public transport to and from Bargoed, go to the Traveline Cymru or Trainline websites.
Bike Racks
Bike racks can be found in the following areas of Bargoed Town Centre:
- Adjacent to Bargoed Bus Station, CF81 8QZ
- Outside Iceland and JobCentrePlus, Lowry Plaza, CF81 8NX.
Entertainment Programme
Here are some of the fantastic activities and entertainment you’ll find at the Bargoed May Fair:
- Quirky Vehicles including Lightning McQueen, the Batmobile and Barbie's Pink Cadillac
- Food, drink and craft stalls
- Crafty Legs' Craft Fair & Market
- Birds of Prey
- Exotic animals
- Donkey rides
- Free craft workshops
- Funfair rides
Click here to see the full entertainment programme!
Stall List
Over 55 food, drink and craft traders with delicious cakes, breads, sweets, fudge, pastries, sauces, chutneys, hand-crafted items and much more. Enjoy sampling a tipple or two from the spirits, beer, and cider sellers!
Click here to see the full stall list!
Important Notice for Residents & Retailers - Caerphilly Council Spring Events 2024
Please see the notices below for important information regarding road closures, traffic systems and resident/retailer access during our 2024 Spring Events. Click or tap on the images for a full-screen version of the Residents and Retailers' Notice.
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus.
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