Bank holiday recycling and waste collections: There will be no collections on Monday 25 August 2025. Collections will take place one day later than normal for the week until Saturday 30 August 2025.
Town centre events
Spend your summer in Bridgend, Maesteg and Porthcawl town centres and visit an exciting host of events.
Events this summer include:
- Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
- Beachfest 2025
- Armed Forces Day Parade
- Keepers Run
- Brecon Carreg Porthcawl 10K
- Wales Ukulele Project
- Bridgend Classic Car Show 2025
- Family Fun Day
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
30 August 2025
Market Square, Maesteg
A fabulous market filled with independent produce from local artisan food, craft and gift makers. This event is organised by Green Top Markets.
Green Top Markets
Artisan pop-up
30 August 2025
10am - 4pm
Rhiw shopping centre
This monthly artisan pop-up market showcases beautiful handmade products. All the talented crafters are locally based, and hand make each item.