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Caerphilly Food and Drink Festival returns to town this weekend

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 09:51, Friday April 17th, 2026.

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Caerphilly Food and Drink Festival was held on April 12
Last year’s Caerphilly Food and Drink Festival

The annual Caerphilly Food and Drink Festival is back this weekend, bringing more than 80 stalls to the town centre.

The event, which also includes cookery demonstrations, street entertainment, children’s funfair rides, and arts and craft stalls, is being held between 9am and 5pm on Saturday April 18.

The festival be located on Cardiff Road, Twyn Road, Castle Street, and the Twyn car park, where there will be a road closure in place from 9pm on Friday until 9pm on Saturday.

It is being organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council and supported by Caerphilly Town Council.

It follows on from The Big Welsh Festival in Blackwood, Bargoed Spring Fair, and Ystrad Mynach Food, Drink, and Music Festival – which have drawn a combined 11,000 visitors to town centres this year.

For all event enquiries, contact events@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01443 866390.

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