Following the huge success of Museum of the Moon earlier this year, internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram is returning to Cardiff with another breathtaking installation. This summer, National Museum Cardiff will host Helios, a stunning seven-metre-wide illuminated sculpture of the Sun, created using detailed NASA imagery to reveal the incredible textures and colours of our nearest star. The immersive artwork will be […]
Wander through a spectacular sea of flowers, create your own beautiful bouquet and enjoy one of South Wales’s most colourful summer experiences at Penllyn Estate. Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen, in partnership with Pheasant Acre Plants, is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved PYO Flowers experience for Summer 2026, inviting visitors to slow down, reconnect […]
Street Food Circus is set to return to the historic grounds of St Donat’s Castle for the annual Fantastic Fête. This summer, the event promises to once again transform the site on the Vale of Glamorgan coast into a ‘remixed, 21st-century village fête’, bringing together Street Food Circus’ signature blend of outdoor feasting, circus thrills […]
Some artists rely on nostalgia. Richard Ashcroft simply reminds you why his songs have stood the test of time. Returning to Cardiff Castle on a glorious summer evening, the indie rock legend was back again for a second time this year and delivered a shorter than normal, career-spanning set that celebrated both his remarkable solo […]
This summer, Welsh Fire is delivering far more than world-class cricket at Sophia Gardens – with a blockbuster line-up of legendary bands, sporting icons, rising Welsh stars and unmissable family entertainment, all at incredible value. From live music to fire displays, BMX stunts to street food, Sophia Gardens will be buzzing every matchday – making sure there’s something for everyone, with tickets […]
The Cardiff Wine Passport is making a long-awaited return this August, bringing back its popular invitation to explore the Welsh capital one independent bar, restaurant and glass of wine at a time. Returning for the first time since March 2025, the 2026 Cardiff Wine Passport will give people seven weeks to discover some of the city centre’s best independent […]
Families are invited to make the most of the school summer holidays at Mermaid Quay, as the waterfront destination launches six weeks of free, nature-inspired family activities designed to entertain, inspire and spark children’s curiosity about the world around them. Running every Thursday from 23 July to 27 August, Tacoma Square will be transformed into […]
14 much-loved green spaces in Wales rewarded for going above and beyond to protect, promote and preserve their unique history, with three locations gaining Green Heritage Site Accreditation for the first time in Green Flag Awards 2026 Fourteen much-loved green spaces in Wales have been rewarded for going above and beyond to protect, promote and preserve their unique history in this year’s Green Flag Awards, with three locations […]
A brand-new family attraction has arrived in Cardiff Bay as Brick Draig officially launches today (15 July) at The Red Dragon Centre. Running until 31 August, the free experience marks the public debut of 12 incredible brick-built baby dragons, giving families the chance to meet the magical hatchlings for the very first time. Each dragon represents one of the four […]
Last year the fund helped provided more than £250,000 of support to grassroots music venues in Cardiff and it is back for round of applications. Part of Cardiff Council’s Music City strategy, the Grassroots Venues Fund offers support to existing venues to make them more financially or environmentally sustainable. The fund has already benefitted 20 […]