Bryngarw Mushrooms used in dishes across Awen venues
We are so pleased that Bryngarw Mushrooms are being used in dishes across Awen venues and beyond. Grown and cultivated in B-Leaf by our trainees, who are adults with learning disabilities, the exotic oyster mushrooms are being supplied to the Grand Pavilion in Porthcawl and Bryngarw House. Available in several dishes, including wedding breakfasts in …
B-Leaf summer plants on sale from 24th May
Summer bedding plants and hanging baskets will be on sale at B-Leaf from Wednesday 24th May. A wide variety of plants, flowers, and shrubs will be on sale, as well as different sized pre-made hanging baskets. The 2023 price list is available to view online, and on B-Leaf social media channels. From Wednesday 24th May …
Awen Cultural Trust to host first Bridgend Children’s Literature Festival
Awen Cultural Trust will host the inaugural Bridgend Children’s Literature Festival from Saturday 20th May to Sunday 4th June, thanks to financial support from Arts Council of Wales, Welsh Government and Bridgend County Borough Council. The fortnight-long festival, which will take place at the Grand Pavilion in Porthcawl, Blaengarw Workmen’s Hall, Bryngarw Country Park and …
Loyalty card scheme launches in Bryngarw café
We are pleased to launch a new loyalty card scheme in Bryngarw Country Park Café. From Saturday 29th April, you can collect a loyalty card at the till point to stamp with every hot drink you purchase and receive the sixth one free! Terms and conditions apply:
Annual car parking fee to increase from 1st April
From Saturday 1st April 2023, our annual car parking passes will be increasing to £42 for a 12-month period, however, daily parking will remain at £3.50. Annual car parking passes are available to purchase from the café and are valid for a year from the date of purchase. Bryngarw is managed by Awen Cultural Trust, …
Arborists to start tree safety work on Monday 27th March
As part of The Welsh Government and National Lottery Heritage Fund ‘The Woodland Investment Grant’ awarded in 2022, Arborists will be starting work on Monday 27th March to carrying out some tree safety along the pathways and roads into Bryngarw Country Park. They will be removing only dead, dying or dangerous branches above pathways and …
What’s on this Easter at Bryngarw Country Park
Easter Egg Hunt 2023 Back by popular demand, come along and find hundreds of chocolate eggs hidden around Bryngarw Country Park! Start your session in Y Nyth before you hunt for the Easter eggs with the fabulous street theatre performers from LaLaLa Productions. Please dress appropriately in suitable footwear and clothing for the ground and …
Discount for Bryngarw café customers at B-Leaf garden centre
From Wednesday 1st March 2023, Bryngarw Country Park café customers can benefit from 10% discount at B-Leaf, our on-site garden centre. The offer will be printed on the bottom of café receipts and can be redeemed from Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm when B-Leaf is open! B-Leaf is a work-based initiative for adults with …
Bounce and Rhyme returns to Bryngarw Country Park
We are very excited to announce that Bounce and Rhyme will be returning to Bryngarw Country Park on Wednesday 1st March 2023. The sessions will be running on Wednesdays at 10am fortnightly (term-time only) in the Visitors Centre. What’s even better is the sessions will be completely free! Tickets are available through the box office …
Bryngarw Country Park to become a hub for ‘My Tree, Our Forest’ initiative
We are pleased to announce that Bryngarw Country Park is to become a hub for the ‘My Tree, Our Forest’ initiative. The Welsh Government and Coed Cadw, the Woodland Trust in Wales, are offering thousands of trees to households in Wales, free of charge. The trees will help tackle the effects of climate change and …