East Cardiff is now home to a brand new skatepark as a major new facility officially opened in Pentwyn this weekend. Located next to Pentwyn Leisure Centre, the newly built concrete park replaces the former site that had served local skaters for years. This is the third purpose-built concrete skatepark in Cardiff and is part of the city’s wider Skateboard […]
Cosy Cinema, the South Wales based business that captured hearts during lockdown and secured investment on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, with two dragons is expanding once again – this time to the outskirts of Cardiff. The innovative outdoor private cinema company will soon launch a brand-new site at St Mellons Country Club, with an official opening […]
Afternoon Tea Week is almost here – From the 11th – 17th August, the spotlight is on one of the most iconic British traditions, and The Ivy is inviting guests to mark the occasion with a selection of finger sandwiches, scones and sweets at its Cardiff restaurant. Home to a carefully curated menu of delicious […]
This August Bank Holiday weekend, the streets of Cardiff Bay will once again come alive with music, colour and community spirit, as the beloved Butetown Carnival returns for 2025. Taking place on Sunday 24 and Monday 25 August, the two-day event will be centred around Bute Street, Harbour Drive and the Wales Millennium Centre, drawing […]
Cardiff has always had a strong sporting identity, and it’s one that continues to grow with the times. From packed-out stadiums on match day to buzzing pubs filled with loyal fans, the city lives and breathes sport. Over the last few years, this love of sport has started to blend with the way people use […]
The Hundred returns to Cardiff for its fifth year on 9 August, with the double-header visit of London Spirit. The wait is nearly over, The Hundred is back in Cardiff this summer, and it all kicks off on Saturday 9th August at Sophia Gardens, when Welsh Fire take on London Spirit in what promises to be a blockbuster opening double-header. This isn’t […]
Get ready, Cardiff – the city streets are about to be taken over by the beats of Drum & Bass once again. Dom Whiting is known for hosting Drum and Bass cycle raves in towns and cities across the UK and beyond, regularly attracting crowds in the hundreds or even thousands. On Sunday 10th August, viral […]
Further casting has been announced for this year’s magical pantomime Sleeping Beauty at New Theatre Cardiff, running from Saturday 6 December 2025 to Sunday 4 January 2026. Joining previously announced panto stars Gethin Jones, Owain Wyn Evans and Mike Doyle are Jack Ryan as Muddles, Jalisa Phoenix-Roberts as Carabosse, and Emma Kirk as Princess Aurora. Returning to the New Theatre stage by popular demand, Jack Ryan takes on […]
A giant piece of street art has appeared outside Cardiff Central Station, and it’s stopping people in their tracks. At first glance, it’s a clever optical illusion, but look a little closer, and it’s actually a fascinating window into Welsh history. Commissioned by Cadw and created by world-renowned chalk artist Julian Beever, the artwork celebrates the newly […]
P.D. James’s best-selling novel, Death Comes To Pemberley comes to Cardiff at the end of this month, and The Ivy Cardiff has the perfect pairing for its arrival. Theatregoers will be able to dine in style, with its historically inspired, ‘Death Comes to Pemberley Menu’ as either a pre-show or post-show meal option. The restaurant’s team of […]