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Spend Christmas in Bridgend County Borough

Start the Christmas countdown and visit Bridgend, Porthcawl and Maesteg town centres for a jam-packed calendar full of festive fun for the whole family!


Bridgend County Council

Christmas Parade


Celebrate Christmas with a bang as the festive parade returns to Maesteg town centre with some added Christmas sparkle as fireworks follow the annual lights switch-on. Visit the recently reopened Maesteg Town Hall and sample a local mince pie at the traditional Christmas Fayre accompanied by live music. Organised by Maesteg Town Council.


A Victorian Christmas Carol


Step into a Victorian Christmas and spread some good old fashioned Christmas cheer with Christmas carolling, live music, and much more from Porthcawl Town Council. Follow the lantern parade led by Santa himself to switch on the town’s Christmas lights.


Meet Santa Claus!


Find out if you have made the nice list this year and meet Santa at his grottos in Bridgend, Maesteg and Porthcawl town centres.


Festive shopping


Pick up the perfect gift this Christmas and support your local high street! Discover handcrafted gifts and seasonal produce from festive markets and local independent shops and traders. Don’t forget to sample a mulled wine or two!


The Digital Christmas website will also be returning from Saturday 4th November 2024 until Saturday 4th January 2025. Download the We Love Bridgend, We Love Porthcawl and We Love Maesteg apps for exclusive offers from local businesses in Bridgend, Maesteg and Porthcawl town centres. You can download the apps on the Apple Store and Google Play.


For more information on Christmas events in Bridgend County Borough visit:

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