Town centre events
There are plenty of events and activities in Bridgend County Borough's town centres to keep the whole family entertained including:
- Green Top Markets
- Help for Households events
- Dinosaur Show
- Classic Car Show
Help for Households event
Thursday 16 March, 10am - 2pm
Bridgend Indoor Market
Residents from around Bridgend County Borough are being invited to attend a FREE ‘Help for Households’ event which will offer support and advice on addressing the rising cost of living to people from all over the county borough.
This initiative will see a variety of key organisations working in partnership with the council’s Employability Bridgend team such as Citizens Advice, Bridgend Repair Café, Welsh Water, the Childcare Team and Baobab Bach Community Pantries, allowing residents to get the exact type of support they need. There will also be free cost saving items given to attendees.
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 17 March 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 1 April 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Dinosaur Show
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Proven to have been a ‘roaring’ success in the past, the Dinosaur Show is storming its way back into the town centre! Start your adventure watching the realistic animatronic dinosaurs, then check out the small interactive puppets and explore exciting fossils.
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 21 April 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 6 May 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 19 May 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 3 June 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Wednesday 7 June 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 16 June 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 1 July 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Wednesday 5 July 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Classic Car Show
Saturday 15 July 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Start your engines for the annual classic car show, which will feature a mix of classic cars from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Families will be able to get up close to some golden oldies in this free event which will also feature live entertainment, while the monthly street market and indoor market craft fayre will be held on the same day.
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 21 July 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Mini Food Festival
Saturday 29 July 2023
Hillsboro Place South Car Park
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Wednesday 2 August 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 5 August 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 18 August 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 2 September 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 15 September 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Mini Food Festival
Saturday 30 September 2023
Hillsboro Place South Car Park
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 7 October 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 20 October 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 4 November 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Friday 17 November 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 2 December 2023
Bridgend Town Centre
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd
Artisan Food, Craft and Gift Market
Saturday 16 December 2023, 11am - 3pm
John Street, Porthcawl
Market featuring independent producers, talented crafters, artisan makers and a few tasty surprises. Meet friends, support your local high street, shop, eat and enjoy!
Hosted by Green Top Events Ltd