Free Yoga and Massages at Mermaid Quay for Mental Health Awareness Week

Cardiff Bay is set to host a series of free wellbeing events this May, as Mermaid Quay marks Mental Health Awareness Week with a focus on relaxation and community. Taking place across 13th and 14th May, the waterfront destination will be offering a mix of free yoga and mini massage sessions, giving visitors the chance to unwind by the […]

NuLife Furniture Finds a New Home in Cardiff

If you’ve got old furniture to clear out or you’re looking to pick up a bargain, there’s a new spot in Cardiff worth knowing about. NuLife Furniture, the not-for-profit shop focused on tackling furniture poverty and reducing waste, has moved into a bigger, more accessible showroom just off Newport Road. Previously based on Dumballs Road, the […]

Escape Hunt Set to Open New 5 star Escape Rooms in Cardiff

A new immersive attraction is on its way to the city centre, as Escape Hunt has been given the green light to open inside St David’s Shopping Centre. The global escape room brand will take over the former Chimichanga unit next to Ciliegino, transforming the space into a two-floor venue packed with interactive puzzle rooms. Escape Hunt is already […]

Yorkshire Favourite Mother Hubbard’s Fish & Chips Set to Open in Cardiff

A well-known northern fish and chip brand is making its way to Cardiff, as Mother Hubbard’s prepares to open its first Welsh site on City Road. The new shop, located at 88 City Road, is set to launch on Saturday 9th May, and they are kicking things off in a big way with 50% off all food across opening weekend. Mother […]

A Proper Sunday Roast with a View at Llechwen Hall

If you’re looking to escape the city for a proper Sunday lunch, Llechwen Hall is well worth the short trip out of Cardiff. Set high above Pontypridd, this traditional Welsh long house sits in the middle of rolling countryside, with panoramic views across the valleys that make the journey alone worthwhile. First built in the 17th century, Llechwen Hall has […]

Kiwi Bowls Finds a New Home in Central Square

One of Cardiff’s go-to spots for a fresh, fruity pick-me-up has a brand new home in the city. Kiwi Bowls has moved out of the arcades and into a bright new location in Central Square, right by the bus station and just a short walk from the train station. It’s a shift that feels like a natural […]

Review: Friends! The Musical Parody – Could It Be Any Funnier?

If you’re a Friends fan who grew up spending Friday nights on the sofa with Central Perk, this one is right up your street. Friends! The Musical Parody at the New Theatre is more than just a nostalgic trip through ten seasons, it’s a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud love letter to one of the most iconic sitcoms ever made. […]

New Neighbourhood Tapas Bar & Restaurant Vicino set To Open in Canton

One of Cardiff’s most talked-about new restaurants is expanding, as Sonder prepares to open a second venue in Canton/ Pontcanna. The team behind Sonder, which has quickly built a strong reputation in just a year, is launching Vicino, a new neighbourhood Tapas bar & restaurant located just across the road in the former Ahead of the Game site. The […]

Vitality Blast Set for a Big Summer at Sophia Gardens

Fast-paced cricket returns to Cardiff this summer as the Vitality Blast gets ready to light up Sophia Gardens with six home games for Glamorgan. Running from 22 May to 18 July 2026, the T20 competition is one of the most exciting formats in cricket, with fast-paced matches, big hitting and a lively atmosphere that feels more like […]

Cardiff Food and Drink Festival Returns to the Bay This Summer

One of Cardiff’s biggest summer events is back, as the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival confirms dates from 3rd – 5th July 2026. Taking over Roald Dahl Plass in Cardiff Bay, the much-loved festival will once again bring together a huge mix of flavours, with local producers, street food traders and global cuisine all in one place. Visitors can expect a […]