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🎄Welcoming over 70 craft, food and drink traders 🎄
Join us for a delightful day filled with festive cheer at the Christmas Fayre at St Donat’s Castle on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December. Enjoyed by all, our annual 2-day fayre takes place in the Vale of Glamorgan (near Cardiff and Bridgend) and welcomes over 70 local food, craft and drink traders to kickstart the festive season.
Wander through our charming 12th-century castle, arts centre and gardens, and enjoy a festive market brimming with handcrafted treasures, unique gifts, and artisanal crafters. Whether you're looking for one-of-a-kind holiday decorations, lovingly made crafts, or a day out to treat yourself, our stalls have something special for everyone to enjoy.
Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa as you explore and refuel at one of our international street food traders. From hearty comfort foods to sweet treats and festive beverages, a delicious bite awaits you around every corner.
🎅 Meet Santa and Make Magical Memories! 🎅
No Christmas celebration is complete without a visit from Santa Claus himself! Bring the little ones to meet the jolly man in red, share their Christmas wishes, and take a photo of the moment. You can pre-book to meet Santa in the grand Dining Hall of St Donat’s Castle for just £8.50 per child and they’ll each receive a selection box too.
🎩 Enjoy a Complimentary Magic Show for the Little Ones! 🎩
Get ready for a sprinkle of enchantment as our Christmas Fayre features a complimentary magic show just for the kids! Watch their eyes light up with wonder as the talented Simon Sparkles dazzles them with mind-boggling tricks, illusions, and festive fun. This enchanting performance is sure to leave them amazed and entertained, adding an extra touch of magic to their Christmas experience. Perfect for kids of all ages, this show will be a highlight of their day at the Fayre—so be sure not to miss it!
Entertainment times are as follows:11am, 12.30pm, 2pm | Simon Sparkles Family Magic Show 3.30pm | Atlantic College Choir
🌟Don’t miss out on this merry and magical event! 🌟
This is more than just a Christmas Fayre —it's a celebration of community and creativity. Bring your friends and family, soak up the festive atmosphere, and make memories to remember. Our Christmas Fayre is the perfect place to find joy, support local artisans, and taste the true flavours of the season.
Wrap up warm and head to St Donat’s Castle on Saturday 30th November or Sunday 1st December, 10am to 4pm.
📅Date:Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December
🕒Time:10am-4pm
📍Location:St Donat’s Castle, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
🎟️Entry Fee:£13 per car or £3 on foot
💸Early Booking Discounted Fee:£10 per car or £2 on foot (if booked before 30th September)
Tickets can be found at the UWC Atlantic Experience website
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