The Giant's Tale - A Magical Mabinogion Story Trail at Cyfarthfa

February 9 2026

Follow the clues. Find the Giant’s Chair. Hear the legend come to life.

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Thursday 19th February 2026 - Cyfarthfa Park, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Join us this half term for a free family adventure through Cyfarthfa Park, inspired by Welsh myths and magical storytelling.

Explore an enchanted geocaching trail filled with Mabinogion-themed clues, discover hidden fairy houses, and journey through the woodland to the Giant’s Story Chair where live storytelling brings legends to life.

Activities include: 

  • Family Guided Mabinogion Geocaching Trail
    10:15 – 11:30
    12:00- 13:00
    14:00 – 15:00
     

  • Stories on the Giant Storytelling Chair
    11:00
    12:30
    14:00
     

  • Magical Willow Weaving in the Woodland Classroom
    10:00 - 15:00
     

  • Craft your own Love Spoon - Cyfarthfa Bowls Pavilion
    10:00–12:00
    13:00–15:00
     

  • Lady Charlotte Guest
    See Lady Charlotte Guest translating the Mabinogion.
    10:00–12:00
    13:00–15:00

The event will go ahead in wet weather, so please ensure you have appropriate warm/waterproof clothing and footwear.

 

Geocaching Trail

From 16 February to 1st March the geocaches around Cyfarthfa Park have been updated with a Mabinogion twist!

To get started with geocaching and to find the hidden caches, you can find our more about geocaching and download the app here: www.geocaching.com

 

These activities have been made possible thanks to funding by Welsh Government. 

 

 

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