Bargoed will be brought to life on Saturday 14th November as it hosts its annual festive fair.

Festive stalls, entertainment and funfair rides will bring that added Christmas sparkle to the town, offering a real treat for local residents.

Bargoed town centre also offers a fabulous range of independent shops and high street brands giving you an opportunity to really get your Christmas shopping underway. Experience a little town with a lot to offer!

The Bargoed Christmas Market is completely FREE to attend!

For further information, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.

This event is organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council and supported by Bargoed Town Council.

 

Car Parking

FREE public parking is available at the following car parks:

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

Public Transport

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

Bargoed Train Station and Bargoed Bus Station are located a short walk from the High Street end of the event site.

Bargoed Train Station provides direct services to the following locations:

Bargoed Bus Interchange is serviced by buses travelling towards and from: Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Blackwood, Pontypridd and Newport.

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

Bike Racks

Bike racks can be found in the following areas of Bargoed town centre:

The Music and Light Parade will start at 4:15pm in the Emporium car park, making its way up Bargoed High Street before ending at Hanbury Square.

Some of the entertainment and activities you’ll find at the Bargoed Christmas Market includes:

and more!

Over 40 trade stalls selling delicious food and unique crafts as well as a few information stands. Enjoy delicious cakes and sample a tipple or two from the spirits, beer, and cider sellers! Pick up some unique craft gifts for family and friends or why not treat yourself!

We know that crowds and lots of noise can be overwhelming for some people, so our Sensory Sanctuary will be available at our town centre events for those with autism and other neurodivergence needs, or anyone who needs to take a break.

At the Bargoed Christmas Market, you’ll find the quiet space at Bargoed Library (CF81 8QR), between 9:30am and 4pm.

See an environmental checklist for events here.