Arts events in Cardiff

Check out happening arts events all around Cardiff, WA

Alfie Boe at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sun, 31 May at 06:00 pm New Theatre Cardiff

ULTIMATE CARDIFF FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE Hoodie with Every Ticket!

Sun, 27 Sep at 10:00 pm DISTRICT + MORE TBA

Knocked Loose, Gojira in Cardiff

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm

ULTIMATE CARDIFF MET FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE Hoodie with Every Ticket!

Mon, 21 Sep at 10:00 pm DISTRICT + MORE TBA

Cardiff Freshers Welcome Week 2026 🎓 - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Sun, 27 Sep at 09:00 pm DISTRICT, Walkabout & MORE TBA!

Cardiff Met Freshers Welcome Week 2026 🎓 - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Sun, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm DISTRICT, Walkabout & MORE TBA!

The Zombies in Cardiff

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm The Gate

Phil Wang at New Theatre Cardiff

 Fri, 02 Oct New Theatre Cardiff

Cardiff MET Freshers Opening Party - St Marys Street [Refundable]

 Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm O'Neill's St Mary Street

Dancehall X Afro Fusion

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Great Hall Cardiff

Cardiff Freshers 2026 Welcome Party

Thu, 24 Sep at 10:00 pm Heidis Bier Bar Cardiff

Michael Ball at New Theatre Cardiff

 Tue, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm New Theatre Cardiff

THE CURE - AFTERPARTY - CARDIFF

Wed, 24 Jun at 10:00 pm Retro

10cc in Cardiff

 Mon, 29 Jun at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

An Evening of Radiohead at Llandaff Cathedral

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Llandaff Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

Tide Lines in Cardiff

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Tramshed

Cardiff Pub Crawl

 Fri, 01 May at 06:30 pm The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Cardiff

UNDERGRND

Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 pm Clwb Ifor Bach

District presents DENIS SULTA (3 hour set)

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm District Cardiff

Sammy Virji

 Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 pm Cardiff Castle

Thursday | Peppermint | Cardiff

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Peppermint Bar & Kitchen

Not3s LIVE @ Boho Cardiff (Friday 1st May)

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 pm Boho Cardiff GBP 12

The Jive Aces

 Sun, 12 Jul at 03:00 pm Vintage For Victory - Vintage Festival Wales

Circus Extreme - Cardiff

 Fri, 15 May Cardiff City Stadium GBP 12 to 38

Cardiff Queer Comedy with Jodie Mitchell

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm 2-4 Royal Arcade, Cardiff, United Kingdom

LAMERICA Present The Ibiza Sunset Sessions with special guests MELON BOMB

Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm District Cardiff

Mastering Diversity Conference 2026- Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

 Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 am Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Free

Urzila Carlson at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sun, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Panchiko in Cardiff

 Wed, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Tramshed

General Levy, David Rodigan, Reggae Roast, Janet Kay, Mr. Williamz, Xodus in Cardiff

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm Depot

Cardiff Freshers Opening Party - St Marys Street [Refundable]

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 pm O'Neill's St Mary Street

Marm's Spotlight, Pride Edition with Tia Kofi

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm 2-4 Royal Arcade, Cardiff, United Kingdom

FRESHERS DISCOTEK CARDIFF - The Official Freshers Move In Up 🧃

 Mon, 21 Sep at 10:00 pm District Cardiff

Cardiff Freshers Opening Party [Refundable]

 Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm TBA

The Drifters - Cardiff - New Theatre

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Juice WRLD Appreciation Night - Cardiff

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm CIRCUIT Cardiff

TaylorMania

 Sun, 09 Aug at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Symphonic Ibiza - At The Beach

 Fri, 05 Jun at 02:00 pm Weston Super Mare Beach

Yellow Days in Cardiff

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm Clwb Ifor Bach

Hard Trance Europe Weekender 2026

 Fri, 12 Jun at 04:00 pm The Grand Pier

Tide Lines in Cardiff

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm The Gate

HAYSTACK DATING | LUDO CARDIFF | THURSDAY 4TH JUNE

 Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm Ludo Sports Bar & Live Lounge Cardiff

An Evening of Radiohead at Llandaff Cathedral

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm Llandaff Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

Fergie - Vinyl Sessions (Open to Close)

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm Tramshed Cardiff

90s Rooftop Day Party: Cardiff ☀️

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm District Cardiff

The Easy Rollers @ Cabaret, Wales Millennium Centre

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm Wales Millenium Centre

The West End Day Party: Cardiff 🎭

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm CIRCUIT Cardiff

Thursday | The Bootlegger | Cardiff

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm The Bootlegger

Adam Rowe at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sun, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Mike Wozniak at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sun, 20 Sep at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Toploader in Cardiff

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm The Globe

Thursday | Par 59 | Cardiff

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Par 59 Cardiff

Electric Six, Enjoyable Listens in Cardiff

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Tramshed

Cardiff Cocktail Week 2026

 Fri, 21 Aug at 09:00 am Various Venues

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Depot, Cardiff

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Depot

Thursday | The Cocktail Club| Cardiff

 Thu, 02 Jul at 06:00 pm The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Cardiff

Lucy Spraggan in Cardiff

 Thu, 30 Apr TramShed

Katherine Priddy | The Gate, Cardiff | 8.5.26

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm The Gate

Metallica Unofficial Afterparty - Sunday 28th June

 Sun, 28 Jun at 09:00 pm Metros

Titan Wales Comic Con

Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Cardif Football stadium, Leckwith Rd,

YONAKA in Cardiff

 Mon, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Tramshed

An Evening with Evelyn Clarke (V. E. Schwab and Cat Clarke) - Cardiff

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Cornerstone GBP 10 to 24

Thursday | Be At One | Cardiff

 Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm Be At One - Cardiff

Luvmuzik Presents - Dave Clarke & Gary Beck

 Fri, 24 Jul at 04:00 pm District Cardiff

The Preloved Loft | Sign of the Times X John Lewis

 Wed, 13 May at 10:00 am John Lewis Cardiff GBP 10

Focus in Cardiff

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:30 pm The Earl Haig Club

Cardiff colleters convention

Sat, 25 Jul at 09:00 am Cardiff City Stadium

Titan wales comics con

 Sat, 25 Jul at 09:00 am Cardiff City Stadium

Bingo Jamz Cardiff | 2026

 Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm District Cardiff

Jive Talkin' at New Theatre, Cardiff

 Thu, 27 Aug at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 09:00 pm Vaults Cardiff

Operation Mincemeat at New Theatre Cardiff

 Tue, 15 Sep at 06:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Concrete Jungle - Saturday 23rd May

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm Metros

Concrete Jungle - Saturday 30th May

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm Metros

Bloodshot - Friday 24th April

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:30 pm Metros

Colin Blunstone: Believe In Miracles Tour | UK 2026

Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm The Gate

90s Rooftop Day Party: Cardiff ☀️

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 pm District Cardiff

The Music of The Lord of the Rings. Tribute to Howard Shore

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Llandaff Cathedral

BLACKOUT MADNESS - SOUTH X BOLLYWOOD

 Thu, 07 May at 09:30 pm Ten Mill Lane

OVER 30's CLUB - Daytime Clubbing - Cardiff • Depot [TICKETS NOW ON SALE!]

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm DEPOT

Jerron Paxton live at The Gate, Cardiff

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Keppoch Street, Roath, CF24 3JW Cardiff, United Kingdom

Enter The Dragon 2026 - Bank Holiday Special

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm District Cardiff

Temple of Volume Metal Night - Sunday 3rd May

 Sun, 03 May at 09:30 pm Metros

Amy Dowden & Carlos Gu: Reborn at New Theatre Cardiff

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm New Theatre Cardiff

Cardiff University X Plant Built Cookery Class

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm Cardiff University Students' Union

Contact x CUE w. Kepler & Lucas Alexander - District Rooftop

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm District Cardiff

Rockin'em - Vintage For Victory Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 09:30 pm Cardiff Harlequins RFC

The Princess Proms: Cardiff

 Tue, 11 Aug at 02:00 pm New Theatre GBP 13 to 43

Old Skool Bingo Sat 27th June Cardiff

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm District Cardiff

HAYSTACK DATING | GOLF FANG CARDIFF | THURSDAY 9TH JULY

 Thu, 09 Jul at 05:00 pm Golf Fang Cardiff

The नAYA Takeover - Bollywood Night | Thursday 30th April | 11PM - 4AM | Ten Mill Lane, Cardiff

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 pm Ten Mill Lane

Country Day Party: Cardiff 🤠

 Sat, 08 Aug at 03:00 pm Circuit Cardiff

Evolution 20 Year Anniversary with KRIS HILL

 Sat, 25 Apr at 04:30 pm District Cardiff

Toddler Day

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Techniquest

The National Youth Orchestra of Wales 80th Celebrations

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm Wales, UK

AFROPLUG FESTIVAL UK 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm Vale Arena Ltd GBP 17

One Foot Skankers / Jungle, Hardcore, Cardiff

 Thu, 14 May at 10:00 am Clwb Ifor Bach

HAYSTACK DATING | GOLF FANG CARDIFF | THURSDAY 14TH MAY

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm Golf Fang Cardiff

Walking Disasters - Friday 15th May

 Fri, 15 May at 09:30 pm Metros