Families and Star Wars fans are in for a galactic start to half-term later this month, as The Red Dragon Centre hosts a free Star Wars-themed event packed with characters, photo opportunities and family fun. Taking place on Saturday 23 May from 12pm–4pm, the Cardiff Bay venue will welcome iconic characters from the UK Garrison, bringing heroes and villains […]
A young Welsh woman is returning home to Cardiff as part of one of the world’s most spectacular live entertainment productions, as Circus Extreme brings its brand-new show ROCK IT OUT to the Welsh capital. 20-year-old Tya Isabell Dock-Pawlowska, born at Cardiff University Hospital, is proudly returning to her hometown as part of the Circus Extreme touring […]
A laid-back weekend of live music, street food and seaside views is returning to South Wales this summer, as SouthernSUNdown Festival heads back to Southerndown for its fourth year. Taking place at the Three Golden Cups, the three-day festival blends live music, camping and family-friendly activities in one of the most scenic spots on the Welsh coast. Set […]
A musical adaptation of the classic 1996 film Trainspotting comes to Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Center. Thirty years on from the film that changed everything, and following its world premiere in London’s West End, Trainspotting The Musical will embark on a major UK tour opening at the Edinburgh Playhouse on 19 October. Written by Irvine Welsh (adapted from his best-selling debut novel) and directed and developed by Caroline Jay Ranger. In 1996 the “breakthrough British film” (The Guardian) Trainspotting was released and became the biggest grossing UK film of […]
Breakout British artist Paris Paloma is bringing her biggest headline tour to date to Cardiff this winter, with a major show confirmed at the Great Hall Cardiff on 14th November. The Cardiff stop forms part of “The Fatal Flaw Tour”, a huge UK, European and North American run that will see Paris perform at some of the biggest venues of her […]
Hang Fire BBQ returns to Street Food Circus The Big Banquet rolls into Caldicot Castle for the late May bank holiday weekend (22 – 25 May) promising a weekend of feasting, fun, and a full-on festival atmosphere Street Food Circus’ travelling caravan of award-winning street food chefs will be cooking dishes from across the world, […]
Sunny Afternoon Brings The Kinks’ Story Back to Cardiff with a Full Circle Moment The multi award-winning hit musical SUNNY AFTERNOON is heading to Cardiff this month, bringing the story and music of The Kinks back to the city where one of the band’s most infamous moments unfolded at the Wales Millennium Centre from 26th – 30th May 2026 as part of its […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]