Welsh feasting, fire and folklore festival MABON returns to Caldicot Castle for Autumn Equinox weekend Sam & Shauna from Hang Fire BBQ and Street Food Circus are returning to Caldicot Castle with Mabon – a festival of fire, feasting and folklore to celebrate the autumn equinox. Taking inspiration from traditional Mabon celebrations, when people gathered […]
And now in its second week, the sold-out 2026 Cardiff Wine Passport is encouraging people to explore the city’s independent venues one glass at a time. But what’s it like being one of the venues operating in such a bustling city summer? We asked some of the people behind this year’s Cardiff Wine Passport venues what independents bring […]
Organisers are celebrating after successfully completing their biggest ever run of live music in Cardiff. A massive 360,000 people, almost the population of the city, have seen a live concert at Cardiff Castle and Blackweir Fields since June, and the team behind both series, Cardiff’s Depot Live and UK promoters Cuffe and Taylor, are heralding […]
What better place for vampires to land than in a historical castle in the centre of Cardiff! Hollywood Vampires came in for the kill and aren’t we glad they did. At this point you might be wondering what I am talking about and that is understandable, so let me explain. Just like how some members of Boyzone and Westlife combine to make Boyzlife and how […]
The Chapel World Bog Snorkelling Championships will return to Llanwrtyd Wells in Wales this August, with Allica Bank sponsoring the world-famous Welsh event for the first time as part of its Here is Where the Heart Is campaign. Held annually in the Powys town, the Championships see competitors from across the globe take on one of the […]
To celebrate 25 years since the theatrical release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, a replica of the iconic Platform 9¾ luggage trolley is coming to Cardiff. Now, fans outside London will have the chance to be part of the magic and experience one of the most recognisable and photographed Harry Potter attractions in the world, welcoming millions […]
Wales’ biggest music festival is almost here, and once again Green Man Festival is completely sold out. Thousands of music fans will descend on the beautiful Glanusk Estate near Crickhowell for several days of live music, late-night parties, comedy, food, arts and everything else that makes Green Man one of the highlights of the Welsh summer. […]
A wave of vibrant colour has arrived in the heart of the city with a huge new outdoor art mural from St David’s Cardiff. The city shopping destination has created a transformative, large-scale outdoor street art mural that stretches across Hill Street and The Hayes. Spanning an incredible 72 metres – equivalent to the length of six double-decker buses – and more than 12 metres wide, the temporary, colourful installation has turned the city walkway into an immersive visual experience. Commissioned […]
One of Wales’ biggest and most important cultural celebrations is officially returning to Cardiff, with the National Eisteddfod of Wales set to take over the capital in 2028. The announcement was made on the final day of this year’s festival in Pembrokeshire, close to where the roots of the Eisteddfod can be traced back around 850 years. The 2028 […]
Over five nights more than 160,000 fans attended a series of huge concerts headlined by rock legends The Cure, vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims, Scottish superstar Lewis Capaldi and GRAMMY Award-winning rapper Pitbull. And now it can be revealed the five charities – bigmoose, Cancer Research Wales, City Hospice, 2Wish and Cardiff Dogs Home – raised a total of £10,864 in donations […]