The Caerphilly Food & Drink Festival is taking place on Saturday 12th April 2025 from 9am-5pm! Scroll down for all the details!
For event enquiries, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.
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Caerphilly Town Centre will become a marketplace between 9am and 5pm.
Over 80 stall holders will tempt visitors' taste buds with delicious aromas, sizzling sounds and mouth-watering produce!
Bursting with culinary delights, the Caerphilly Food & Drink Festival is complemented by the ever-popular Ffos Caerffili, Caerphilly Artisan Market, Castle Court Craft & Food Market and Crafty Legs' Craft Fair & Market, boosting the overall stall number to over 100 different traders!
The high street (Cardiff Road) through to The Twyn Car Park (CF83 1JL) will be transformed into a bustling market place.
Road closures will be in place through Cardiff Road, Twyn Road and some adjacent side streets.
See bottom of this webpage for important information for residents and retailers.
‼️ Important travel information: please note that due to ongoing works on the Upper Rhymney Line, rail replacement services will be in place between Rhymney and Caerphilly on Saturday 12th April, which may affect your journey to and from the event. Rail services south of Caerphilly (e.g. to and from Cardiff) will not be impacted. Buses will run every 15 minutes from Bargoed, and every 30 minutes from Rhymney.
Please be aware of any changes to public transport timetables and allow for extra time when making your journey or arrange alternative travel if necessary. We advise that you check before you travel at journeycheck.com.
Transport for Wales are available 24/7 to answer your questions, so please call on 033 33 211 202. Alternatively, you may contact via WhatsApp on 07790 952507 (07:00-20:00 on Monday to Friday, and 11:00-20:00 on Sunday).
• Station Terrace car park, CF83 1JU (pay-and-display)
• Caerphilly Park-and-Ride, CF83 1JU (free)
• Crescent Road car park, CF83 1AB (pay-and-display)
• Morrisons / Castle Court Shopping Centre, CF83 1XP (free, maximum stay 3 hours)
Please check signage on arrival.
Road closures will be in place through Cardiff Road, Twyn Road and some adjacent side streets.
Click below to see a parking map for the event!
Enjoy sampling a tipple or two from the many alcoholic beverage sellers!
There will be plenty of things to tickle your taste buds… so come see what takes your fancy!
Click below to see the full stall list!
Click below to see the full entertainment programme!
Portable toilets can be found throughout the event site, with a hub at The Twyn Car Park.
Toilets are also available at Caerphilly Library and Ffos Caerffili during these sites' opening hours.
Other public toilet facilities can be found using the National Toilet Map via the link below.
If you’re wondering whether your pooch pals can attend the Caerphilly Food & Drink Festival with you – YES, they can!
Dogs kept on leads are welcome at the event to enjoy a paw-fect day out!
Please note: while dogs are welcome at the Caerphilly Food & Drink Festival, we advise owners intending to bring their dogs to exercise caution due to the higher volume of people. We ask that owners please consider both their dogs’ and other attendees’ welfare.
Owners bringing dogs to the event do so at their own risk and liability.
Coaches
Caerphilly Food & Drink Festival is a fantastic day trip or short break for groups, with coach parking available close to the event site.
Coaches booked in advance will have a complementary parking space reserved. Coach drivers receive a free goodie bag and lunch voucher to use at a local restaurant.
To book a coach into the event, please email events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.
Sponsorship packages are available to suit all types and sizes of business. Contact the CCBC Events Team at events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.
Interested in having a stall at this year's festival? Please contact our Events Officers via email at events@caerphilly.gov.uk or via telephone on 01443 866390 for an application form.
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