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Gwyl Haf Bangor Summer Festival August 16th
We are delighted to have been part of the Bangor 1500 celebrations with the St David’s Day event on the pier and are looking forward to the Gwyl Haf Bangor Summer Festival on 16th August. Why not stroll down to the pier from the city centre if you are attending on the day? It might be a quieter place for a bite to eat! Get ready for the biggest, boldest, most feel-good day of the year. Bangor Summer Festival isn’t just another event — it’s a full-blown celebration of our city, our community, and everything that makes Bangor brilliant right now. From the bustle of a sprawling street market to the buzz of thrill rides, from laugh-out-loud family shows to unforgettable live music — this is a festival that transforms the entire city centre into a playground of colour, sound, and non-stop entertainment. Expect jaw-dropping walkabout characters, magical performances, hands-on fun for kids, mouth-watering street food, and a main stage packed with energy from midday ‘til late. There are...
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Appeal Raises £4000 on Launch Day!
The Friends of Bangor Garth Pier Appeal raised just over £4000 (10% of our target of £40,000) on our Launch Day on August 4th. Thank you for all those who have donated so far but please continue to give generously so that we can reach our target to cover the costs of essential work on the pier to make it safe. Said our Patron Revd. Wynne Roberts, the Welsh Elvis: "As a child I went to the pier with my parents to go crabbing, as a student, to sit by the closed gates to eat my lunch, gazing at what was a derelict pier. "Now our pier has become a shining gem within the crown of our city, stretching out not only into the Menai Straits, but into the hearts of so many people. This has happened due to the hard work of our Board of Trustees, volunteers, stallholders and Bangor City Council and its officers. "One important way in which you can be a part of this, is by supporting our new appeal, so that we can ensure that our pier continues to shine for generations to come." DONATE...