Outdoors

June 28, 2025

Get ready, runners and spectators alike - the Porthcawl 10K is back! Taking place on Sunday 6th July 2025, this gorgeous coastal race has earned its place as a must-do event on the South Wales running scene.

June 4, 2025

This month sees the return of an epic weekend of seaside fun as BeachFest gets underway at Porthcawl - and with Porthcawl RNLI’s RescueFest happening the same weekend - we can’t wait for an action-packed timetable of activities over 21st and 22nd June.

November 28, 2024

As the festive season gets underway, Bridgend County transforms into a vibrant festival of lights, laughter, and cherished traditions. From family-friendly events to thrilling activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

October 2, 2024

Pumpkin picking is not just about the pumpkins; it’s about creating lasting memories with friends and family. Whether you choose the rural charm of Bridgend PYO Pumpkins or the coastal allure of Porthcawl Pumpkin Patch, you're guaranteed a memorable pumpkin picking adventure in Bridgend County!

May 19, 2025

Get ready for an epic summer in Bridgend County as the warmer weather brings with it some incredible outdoor events! From outdoor theatre to unique music festivals and sporting events, there's something for everyone to enjoy while soaking up the sun!

December 12, 2023

Whether you’re looking for magical shopping experiences, heartwarming festive events or delicious seasonal food and drink - Bridgend County is the perfect destination to make unforgettable Christmas memories!

November 29, 2023

Whether you’re planning next year’s staycation, or looking for a winter weekend away, Bridgend County is an exciting, year-round destination for every kind of explorer! A perfect blend of nature, history, adventure and delicious food and drink!

October 16, 2023

As autumn arrives with its vibrant colours and crisp air, Bridgend County comes to life with an array of exciting events and activities for everyone to enjoy. From pumpkin picking adventures to family-friendly outings in picturesque parks, let’s explore some of the best autumn events!

June 9, 2023

Summer is the perfect time to explore the surf, summits and scenery of Bridgend County - and a great opportunity to enjoy outdoor events with a beautiful, sunny backdrop! From unique festivals to fun sporting events - here’s some of the top events taking place in Bridgend County this summer that you

May 15, 2023

Take trails brimming with natural beauty! With gorgeous, green landscapes - Bridgend County is a great place to get close to nature - and one local beauty spot has just reopened the doors to its cafe and visitor centre, set in idyllic, rural surroundings.