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More than 5,000 visitors in Ystrad Mynach for winter food and craft fair

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 15:49, Friday November 24th, 2023.
Last updated: 15:49, Friday November 24th, 2023

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Ystrad Mynach winter food and craft fair was held on November 18
Ystrad Mynach winter food and craft fair was held on November 18

Ystrad Mynach’s winter food and craft fair brought more than 5,000 visitors to the town.

The event, on Saturday November 18, saw a variety of activities and entertainment come to the town, such as live music, funfair rides, food stalls, craft workshops, and even Santa’s Grotto.

With a total of 5,353 visitors, it was Ystrad Mynach’s busiest day since the spring fair in March, which attracted attracted more than 8,000 visitors.

The winter food and craft fair drew 4,231 more visitors to the town than the previous Saturday.

The next winter food and craft fair will be in Blackwood on Saturday November 25, between 9am and 5pm.

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