Gwyl Elfan
celebrating 175 years of St Elvan's

St Elvan's celebrates the 175th anniversary of it's construction in 2026. Throughout the month of May we celebrate St Elvan's links with the community , including the restoration of St Elvan's, and a range of musical, literary and heritage events, marking St Elvan's place as a cultural centre for the Cynon Valley and beyond. Details of the various events currently scheduled are outlined below

Monday May 4th
"Star Wars" Day
​Bank Holiday Monday Family Event

Friday or Saturday May 9th
Mayor's of Rhondda Cynon Taf's Charity Concert
19:00 to 21:00

Thursday May 14th
Dylan Thomas Day
"Under Milk Wood"

Friday May 15th
FREE Heritage Talk
"St Elvan's 175"
13:30 to 15:30

Saturday May 16th
"A Night at the Musicals"
celebrating 80 years of Colstars
19:00 to 21:30

Sunday May 17th
"Turme Der Freundschaft | Towers of Friendship"
with the Jugendsinfonieorchester & Jugendblasorchester of Ravensburg, Germany
19:00 to 21:00

May 22nd to 31st
Half Term School Holidays

Sunday May 24th
Pentecost Sunday

Thursday May 28th
​WAM (Words Art Music) Night
"Revolutionaries"
19:00 to 21:30
www.stelvans.com/wam-words-art-music
Tickets: £6 or "Pay As You Feel"​

Friday May 29th
FREE Half Term Children's Craft Activities
10:30 to 12:30

Saturday May 30th
​Red Flag Rising
Cor Cochlion | The Red Poets Society
www.stelvans.com/red-flag-rising

Sunday May 31st
Trinity Sunday