Caerphilly Cheese Festival 2026

29 - 30 August 2026 (See daily times)

Caerphilly town centre CF83 1JL

01443 866390 events@caerphilly.gov.uk

Please note: all information is subject to change.

Join the official Facebook event for regular updates!

To apply for trade space at any of this year’s town centre events, please fill out the online application form.

For general event enquiries, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.

SAY CHEESE! Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Events Team are pleased to announce that The Caerphilly Cheese Festival is returning on Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th August 2026!

The festival will take place in Caerphilly Town Centre, CF83 1JL, and the grassed area at the rear of Caerphilly Castle. There will be an abundance of food, craft and drink stalls, with a special hot food court and drinking area in Twyn Car Park.

Key town centre pubs and bistros will be creating outdoor drinking areas for visitors to sit down and relax whilst enjoying the entertainment.

For more information on the Caerphilly Cheese Festival, go to the official website or official Facebook page.

For all event enquiries, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.

Parking and Travel

❗️ For information on road closures, residents and retailers’ access and changes to bus routes, please see the notice at the bottom of this page.

Parking

Public car parks, including disabled bays, can be found at the following locations:

Station Terrace car park, CF83 1JU (pay-and-display)
Caerphilly Park-and-Ride, CF83 1JU (free)
Crescent Road car park, CF83 1AB (pay-and-display)
Morrisons / Castle Court Shopping Centre, CF83 1XP (free, maximum stay 3 hours)

You can use Parkopedia* to find more information on car parks in the area, including prices.

❗️ Please check signage at each car park for full terms and conditions.

Bike Racks

There are several bike racks located within Caerphilly town centre, marked purple on the map. Bike racks can be found throughout Cardiff Road and outside Morrisons.

Public Transport

Caerphilly Transport Interchange is located nearby the event site, with trains to and from Bargoed and Cardiff approximately every 10-20 minutes and trains to and from Rhymney approximately every 30 minutes.

Caerphilly bus station also provides direct links to Cardiff and other routes throughout the borough. Please visit the Transport for Wales* and Traveline Cymru* websites for more information on train and bus timetables.

❗️ Please check for potential changes to public transport timetables/routes for the day of the event prior to travelling.

*Visit Caerphilly is unaffiliated with this organisation.