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Blackwood’s annual beach party returns this month

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 15:31, Tuesday July 2nd, 2024.
Last updated: 15:31, Tuesday July 2nd, 2024

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Blackwood Beach Party was last held in 2023
Blackwood Beach Party was last held in 2023

Blackwood High Street is set to be transformed into an urban beach party once again this month as the town’s annual Beach Party returns.

On Saturday July 13 from 9am to 5pm there will be sand, deckchairs, and buckets and spades to keep the whole family entertained. 

The free event, which is funded by Blackwood Town Council and organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council, will include funfair rides, food and drink stalls and more.  

Blackwood Beach Party draws record footfall with more than 7,000 visitors

A stage will also be set up with a full entertainment programme, including local singers, bands and dance acts.

For trade space and general event enquiries, contact events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.

More information on the beach party, including the entertainment programme, stalls in attendance and other activities; is available online on Visit Caerphilly’s website.

Thousands enjoy town’s annual beach party

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