School Holidays

December 18, 2025

'The Trail trail takes its time, winding through the woods under trees dotted with soft lights. Christmas music floats around quietly in the background, not loud, not in your face, just enough to remind you it’s Christmas and that you don’t need to rush it.' - Guest blog by Llio Angharad

November 25, 2025

The festive season in Bridgend County is packed with Christmas magic for families, couples, friends, shoppers, and anyone ready to embrace twinkling lights and winter wonder with Santa experiences, cosy hotel events, spectacular light displays, fun events and bustling Christmas markets.

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!

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!

October 19, 2022

Get out exploring in Bridgend County this Autumn.

May 17, 2022

Looking for fun things to do over the Platinum Jubilee Weekend? From artisan markets and vintage picnics to fireworks, Bridgend County has plenty of fun fillers to make this weekend one to remember. Sit back, relax and enjoy your bank holiday in Bridgend.

February 15, 2022

Half-term is always a great opportunity for some quality time with the kids, but when we plan a big day out to keep the little ones occupied, we often have to leave our four-legged friends at home. Take a look at our top picks for dog-friendly half-term activities and places to visit!

October 20, 2021

Looking for Autumn fun ideas? From pumpkin picking and knife throwing, to Autumn walks and cocktails, there's plenty of action for all! Here's how you can keep the whole family busy in Bridgend County this Autumn.