Cyfarthfa Castle Birthday Bash a Roaring Success!
- Categories : Press Release
- 07 Jul 2025

The recent Birthday Weekend celebrations at Cyfarthfa Castle were an absolute blast, with the community coming together to mark this special occasion in style!
The weekend was packed with an incredible array of activities, including an Artisan market, storytelling sessions, bug trails, a Victorian Portrait Studio, and a range of craft activities to keep everyone entertained.
History buffs were also in for a treat, with historical talks and free access to the museum, offering a glimpse into the castle's rich and fascinating past.
Cllr Gareth Lewis, Cabinet Member for Education and Culture commented: "We're absolutely thrilled with the turnout and the incredible energy that filled the castle grounds. The event was designed to be an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all, and it's clear that the community thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
“I would also like to express my gratitude to all the dedicated staff members who have worked tirelessly to make all of this possible, especially Nathan Roberts from the Museum Team who came up with the initial idea and who put so much time and effort into the organisation of the event; even rearranging everything at the last minute to accommodate the typical Welsh weather.
“Your hard work and commitment has not gone unnoticed. Thank you!”
The success of the Birthday Weekend celebrations is a testament to the power of community spirit and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage.
If you missed out on the fun, don't worry - there are plenty of exciting events and activities planned for the future, so be sure to stay tuned for more updates from Cyfarthfa Castle.
In the meantime, why not start planning your next visit and experience the magic of this incredible historic site for yourself? With its unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment, Cyfarthfa Castle is the perfect destination for families, couples, and solo visitors alike.
Website: https://www.cyfarthfa.co.uk/