What's On in Swansea

Discover the best events in Swansea — updated every week by Swansea Scoop

240 events in August 2026
Market AUG 1

Pontarddulais Market

⏰ 10:00am

📍 Heol St Teilo Street, Pontarddulais

Live Music AUG 1

National Youth Orchestra of Wales — 80th Anniversary Concert

⏰ 3:00pm

📍 Brangwyn Hall

Comedy AUG 1

Bingo Lingo

⏰ 6:30pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Workshops & Social AUG 1

Disco Panter: For Shaggy

⏰ 7:00pm

📍 Sin City

Comedy AUG 1

Saturday Night Comedy

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Problematic Pub Comedy Club

Workshops & Social AUG 1

Amy Winehouse Tribute

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 The Black Boy

Market AUG 1

For The Love of Vintage

⏰ 9:30am

📍 Barnardo's Superstore, Parc Tawe

Market AUG 2

Vicky Park Market

⏰ 10:00am

📍 Victoria Park

Workshops & Social AUG 2

Heavy on the Ride

⏰ 6:00pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Workshops & Social AUG 4

Sips and Stories Book Club

Live Music AUG 4

The Open Mic! New Act/New Material Night

⏰ 8pm

Family AUG 8

The Great Norse Gathering

Festival AUG 9

Swansea Sea Festival — Day 2

📍 National Waterfront Museum & Marina

Workshops & Social AUG 10

Music Makers

📍 Swansea Minster (St. Mary's Church in the City Centre)

Arts & Culture AUG 13

Bring It On The Musical

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

Family AUG 15

Friends of Morriston Park Funday

Sport & Outdoors AUG 16

Group litter pick

Family AUG 20

Sandfields & Brunswick Community Action Day

📍 The Vetch Park

Food & Drink AUG 21

Vegan Night Market

📍 Urban HQ, 37 Orchard Street, Swansea SA1 5AJ

Workshops & Social AUG 22

Emergency First Aid At Work Course

📍 St Teilo Church Hall

Festival AUG 22

Amplitude Festival — Day 1

📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea

Workshops & Social AUG 23

Hibushibire

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Festival AUG 23

Amplitude Festival — Day 2

📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea

Arts & Culture AUG 24

Music Makers Musical Celebration!

📍 Swansea Minster

Comedy AUG 27

Paul Smith Live

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

Sport & Outdoors AUG 28

Kudo launch Swansea

⏰ 19:00 – 20:30

📍 saint Phillips community centre

Live Music AUG 29

Olivers Music Festival

Arts & Culture AUG 29

Emma Green

⏰ 10:00 – 18:00

📍 Horton Village Hall

Food & Drink AUG 29

Daniel Parry

📍 Pitton cross caravan park

Workshops & Social AUG 30

Woodland Wellbeing

⏰ 09:00 – 12:30

📍 Woodlands Centre, Penllergare Woods

Sport & Outdoors AUG 30

Woodland Wellbeing Sessions

📍 Penllergare Valley Woods

Market AUG 30

CATCH Market — 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion

📍 LC Swansea

Sport & Outdoors AUG 30

Cracker 7s

📍 Underhill Park mumbles

Saturday 1 August

10:00am
Pontarddulais Market 📍 Heol St Teilo Street, Pontarddulais
Market
10am
Deep Time Walk - Swansea Beach
Sport & Outdoors FREE
10am
Our Friend the Sun
Workshops & Social FREE
11:00am
Festival of Archaeology Summer Roadshow 📍 National Waterfront Museum
Festival FREE
12:00pm
The Purple Badger Summer Fair
Market FREEOUTDOORS
12:00pm
Sausage and Cider Festival 📍 Singleton Park
Festival FREEOUTDOORS
2pm
Dyffryn Clydach Summer Fair
Market FREE
3:00pm
National Youth Orchestra of Wales — 80th Anniversary Concert 📍 Brangwyn Hall
Live Music
3pm
National Youth Orchestra of Wales
Live Music
6:30pm
Bingo Lingo 📍 Patti Pavilion
Comedy
7:00pm
Disco Panter: For Shaggy 📍 Sin City
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Saturday Night Comedy 📍 Problematic Pub Comedy Club
Comedy
8:30pm
Amy Winehouse Tribute 📍 The Black Boy
Workshops & Social
9:30am
For The Love of Vintage 📍 Barnardo's Superstore, Parc Tawe
Market
All day
Beach Rugby Wales 📍 Swansea Bay Beach
Sport & Outdoors
All day
National Youth Orchestra of Wales
Live Music
All day
Sausages & Cider Festival
Festival OUTDOORS

Sunday 2 August

10:00am
Vicky Park Market 📍 Victoria Park
Market FREEOUTDOORS
10am
Wildlife of the Estuary: Exploring Loughor’s Coastal Habitat
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
10am
The Octopus's Craft Garden
Workshops & Social
12:00pm
Summer in Nashville 📍 Singleton Park
Live Music FREEOUTDOORS
6:00pm
Heavy on the Ride 📍 The Bunkhouse
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
The Road of Excess — Documentary Screening 📍 Taliesin Arts Centre
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
The Road of Excess
Arts & Culture
All day
Gower Show
Workshops & Social

Monday 3 August

11am
Miss Rachel & Blippi Party
Arts & Culture
12pm
LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making
Family
9:00am
The Gower Show 📍 Penrice Castle Park
Market OUTDOORS
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Splash and Play at Wales National Pool
Family FREE
All day
Swansea Marina Summer Trail
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Arts & Culture
All day
Make it Mondays!
Workshops & Social
All day
WW2 Display
Arts & Culture FREE

Tuesday 4 August

All day
Sips and Stories Book Club
Workshops & Social
10:30am
Family Drumming with One Heart Drummers
Family OUTDOORS
10:30am
Hwyl Haf
Family
10am
Pirate and Princess Party
Arts & Culture
1pm
Ceramic Gaming Workshop (suitable for ages 4+)
Workshops & Social
6pm
Pottery Painting with Craftsea
Workshops & Social
8pm
The Open Mic! New Act/New Material Night
Live Music
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Family OUTDOORS

Wednesday 5 August

10:30am
Family Woodland Activities
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
10:30am
I Can... Paint: Super-sized Storyscapes
Arts & Culture
10am
Butterfly Count
Sport & Outdoors FREE
10am
National Play Day at National Waterfront Museum
Arts & Culture FREE
2:30pm
Outdoor Cinema Encanto: Sing-Along
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
3:00pm
Outdoor Cinema — Encanto & Rocky Horror 📍 Singleton Park, Lacrosse Field
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
6:30pm
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS

Thursday 6 August

10:30am
Family Woodland Activities
Sport & Outdoors FREE
10am
Messy Play
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
11:30am
Cardboard Big Build
Arts & Culture
11am
Creative Swansea Art Workshop with Fran Williams
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Collagraph Printmaking Workshops
Arts & Culture FREE
3:30pm
Hiroshima NEVER AGAIN
Arts & Culture FREE
6:30pm
Starfish & Seafoam - Paint n Sip Evening
Food & Drink
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Workshops & Social

Friday 7 August

10am
Swansea Food and Drink Festival
Festival
10am
Canoe & Kayak Hire
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
11:00am
Swansea Food & Drink Festival 📍 Oxford Street, Princess Way & Portland Street
Festival FREE
11am
The Great Norse Gathering: A Family Viking Festival
Festival OUTDOORS
11am
Summer Fridays at Volcano
Workshops & Social FREE
3pm
Mumbles RETRO Week
Festival FREE
6pm
Make America Grape Again: A USA Wine Tasting
Food & Drink FREE
7:00pm
Susan Adams / Zena Blackwell / Charlotte Brisland: Safe as Milk
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Sport & Outdoors
All day
Mumbles Retro Week 📍 Oystermouth Castle Grounds
Festival

Saturday 8 August

All day
The Great Norse Gathering
Family
10am
Swansea's Summer Card Fest
Festival FREE
10am
Our Friend the Sun
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Summer Family Dance Session with Zoe Murphy
Arts & Culture FREE
2pm
WGYT: The Theory of Relativity
Arts & Culture
2pm
Strawberry Tea Party
Workshops & Social
3pm
Swansea City v Birmingham City
Sport & Outdoors
5pm
Bare Knuckle Returns to Swansea
Sport & Outdoors
6pm
Saturday Night Comedy
Comedy
9am
Mumbles Market
Market
All day
Swansea Sea Festival — Day 1 📍 National Waterfront Museum & Marina
Festival FREE
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Sport & Outdoors
All day
Swansea Sea Festival
Festival

Sunday 9 August

10am
Marina Market
Market
11am
Rhossili Nature Walks
Sport & Outdoors
5pm
Fabba Mania at Mumbles Pier
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Eid in the Park 📍 Singleton Park, Lacrosse Field
Food & Drink OUTDOORS
All day
COAST Children and Young People Events
Sport & Outdoors
All day
Down By Here
Live Music
All day
Swansea Sea Festival — Day 2 📍 National Waterfront Museum & Marina
Festival FREE

Monday 10 August

All day
Music Makers 📍 Swansea Minster (St. Mary's Church in the City Centre)
Workshops & Social FREE

Wednesday 12 August

2:00pm
Outdoor Cinema — Matilda & Wicked: For Good 📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea
Arts & Culture

Thursday 13 August

7:30pm
Bring It On The Musical 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Arts & Culture

Friday 14 August

All day
Ponty Fest — Day 1 📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre
Festival
All day
Ponty Fest
Festival

Saturday 15 August

All day
Friends of Morriston Park Funday
Family
All day
Urban Village Fete 📍 St Mary's Square, Swansea
Festival

Sunday 16 August

All day
Group litter pick
Sport & Outdoors

Monday 17 August

10am
A Free Ride on The Big Wheel in Memory of Bonnie Tyler
Live Music FREE
12pm
Hear a Story Make a Map
Workshops & Social FREE
12pm
LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making
Family
12pm
Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair
Market
All day
Make it Mondays!
Workshops & Social
All day
Swansea Marina Summer Trail
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
COAST Multi-Activity Day
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Splash and Play at Wales National Pool
Family FREE
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE

Tuesday 18 August

2pm
Heaven Sent Family Disco
Family FREE
6pm
Pottery Painting with Craftsea
Workshops & Social
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS

Wednesday 19 August

10am
Clyne Gardens Family Fun Days
Family FREE
11am
Summer Open Days At Swansea Bus Museum
Arts & Culture
1:30pm
I Can... Create: Dryad Shadow Puppets
Workshops & Social
3pm
Cowboy’s Wild West Adventure!
Live Music
6pm
Life Drawing
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREE

Thursday 20 August

10am
Our World on Show
Arts & Culture FREE
10am
Creative Arts Workshop: Inspired By Frida Kahlo
Workshops & Social
11:30am
K'NEX Big Build Challenge
Arts & Culture FREE
1pm
MAD Science Activity Workshop
Workshops & Social FREE
2pm
Meet the Space Scientist
Workshops & Social FREE
8pm
Roaster Rumble
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Sandfields & Brunswick Community Action Day 📍 The Vetch Park
Family FREEOUTDOORS
All day
COAST Events
Sport & Outdoors FREE

Friday 21 August

10am
YVA Summer Fayre 2026
Workshops & Social FREE
10am
Canoe & Kayak Hire
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
11am
Kids - Block Printing with Natural Colour
Family FREE
11am
Summer Sessions @ Volcano
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Parent Zone LEGO Build & Talk
Workshops & Social FREE
1pm
Found Poetry and Blackout Poetry
Arts & Culture FREE
7pm
National Youth Choir of Wales
Live Music
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Vegan Night Market 📍 Urban HQ, 37 Orchard Street, Swansea SA1 5AJ
Food & Drink FREE

Saturday 22 August

10:30am
Make a Dreamcatcher
Workshops & Social
10am
Our Friend the Sun
Workshops & Social FREE
10am
Group Jigsaw Challenge
Family
11am
Pilates in the Park
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS
11am
Surrealist Painting Workshop
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Solar Observing at Penllergare
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
The Buzz at Tawe Valley Church
Sport & Outdoors FREE
12pm
Spiderfest 26
Festival
12pm
Family Festival Disco
Festival FREE
3pm
Explore Cwmdonkin Park
Live Music FREEOUTDOORS
3pm
Iced Tea Tasting 101
Food & Drink
5:30pm
Exist Pro Wrestling: Shockwave
Sport & Outdoors
6:30pm
Bingo Lingo
Comedy
7pm
Saturday Night Comedy
Comedy
8:30am
Gower College Swansea Sports Centre Community Open Day
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
COAST Events
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
Emergency First Aid At Work Course 📍 St Teilo Church Hall
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
AMPLITUDE
Live Music FREE
All day
Amplitude
Live Music FREE
All day
Amplitude Festival — Day 1 📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea
Festival FREE

Sunday 23 August

1pm
The Many Lives of Amy Dillwyn & Reminiscences of Childhood
Arts & Culture
6pm
The Bunkhouse
Workshops & Social
8pm
The Swigg
Live Music
All day
Amplitude Festival — Day 2 📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea
Festival FREEOUTDOORS
All day
COAST Events
Sport & Outdoors FREE

Monday 24 August

11:30am
Swansea Musical Celebration
Arts & Culture FREE
12pm
LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making
Family
12pm
Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair
Market
6pm
Mario Kart World Tournament
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
COAST Multi-Activity Day
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Koby's Treasure Trail
Sport & Outdoors OUTDOORS
All day
Swansea Marina Summer Trail
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
Make it Mondays!
Workshops & Social
All day
Music Makers Musical Celebration! 📍 Swansea Minster
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Splash and Play at Wales National Pool
Family FREE

Tuesday 25 August

6pm
Pottery Painting with Craftsea
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
As You Like It — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle 📍 Oystermouth Castle
Arts & Culture
7pm
As You Like It
Comedy OUTDOORS
7pm
In the Flow Open Mic/Spoken Word Gathering
Live Music
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS
All day
Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle
Arts & Culture

Wednesday 26 August

11am
Summer Open Days At Swansea Bus Museum
Arts & Culture
12pm
WONDERFEST!
Sport & Outdoors FREE
1:30pm
I Can... Create: Dryad Shadow Puppets
Workshops & Social
1pm
The Ultimate Bubble Show
Workshops & Social
6pm
Life Drawing
Arts & Culture FREE
6pm
An Evening with Holly Stars
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Pirates of Penzance — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle 📍 Oystermouth Castle
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREE

Thursday 27 August

10am
Our World on Show
Arts & Culture FREE
11:30am
K'NEX Big Build Challenge
Arts & Culture FREE
2:00pm
Pinocchio — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle 📍 Oystermouth Castle
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
2pm
Pinocchio
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
5:30pm
Glynn Vivian at Night
Workshops & Social FREE
5pm
Mumbles Summer Classic Car Show 2026
Food & Drink
7:30pm
Paul Smith Live 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Comedy
7:30pm
Paul Smith - Happy
Comedy
All day
COAST Events
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
Mumbles Classic Cars Show 📍 Newton Road, Mumbles
Workshops & Social

Friday 28 August

10am
Canoe & Kayak Hire
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
11am
Summer Sessions @ Volcano
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Summer Tots Takeover: Arts Craft and Play
Workshops & Social FREE
12:30pm
Riverside Bank Holiday Festival
Festival
19:00 – 20:30
Kudo launch Swansea 📍 saint Phillips community centre
Sport & Outdoors
1pm
Drop in Family Workshop: Create a Writing Shed
Workshops & Social FREE
20:00 – 04:00
Chris Liberator @Subversion Techno/FRU sound system. 📍 Hippos high street swansea
Live Music FREE
4pm
Gower Climbing Festival 2026
Sport & Outdoors
6pm
Movie Night
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREE

Saturday 29 August

All day
Olivers Music Festival
Live Music
10:00 – 18:00
Emma Green 📍 Horton Village Hall
Arts & Culture FREE
10:30am
Friar Maurice Investigates - The Hanged Man
Workshops & Social
10am
Felindre Food & Crafts Market
Market
10am
Clydach Community Youth Groups Showcase
Food & Drink FREEOUTDOORS
10am
Our Friend the Sun
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Story of Clyne Gardens Garden Walk
Sport & Outdoors
12pm
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
Workshops & Social
15:00 – 17:00
In Conversation: Rachel Dawson & Queer Book Club Swansea 📍 Urban HQ
Arts & Culture
2:30pm
Accessible Film Club for Families: Flow
Arts & Culture FREE
2pm
Oysters, Fizz and Live Music at Flynn's
Live Music
3pm
Grooveseries Presents: Ben Murphy
Sport & Outdoors
7:30pm
The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight
Live Music
7pm
Beauty & The Beast Rockz
Arts & Culture
9am
Uplands Market
Market
All day
Daniel Parry 📍 Pitton cross caravan park
Food & Drink FREEOUTDOORS
All day
COAST Events
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
Great British Food Festival
Festival OUTDOORS

Sunday 30 August

09:00 – 12:30
Woodland Wellbeing 📍 Woodlands Centre, Penllergare Woods
Workshops & Social OUTDOORS
10:30am
Woodfield Equine Sanctuary August Open Day 2026
Workshops & Social FREE
10:30am
Derwen Fawr Miniature Railway
Workshops & Social
11am
CATCH Market: 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion Market + Clothes Swap
Market FREE
1:00pm
Ibiza Radio 1 Ibiza Festival @ Swigg Swansea
Festival
All day
Woodland Wellbeing Sessions 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
COAST Events
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
CATCH Market — 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion 📍 LC Swansea
Market
All day
CATCH Market
Market
All day
Cracker 7s 📍 Underhill Park mumbles
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS

Monday 31 August

11:00 – 12:00
Dylan's Park reading and draw-along in Cwmdonkin Park 📍 Dylan's Coffee Shop, Cwmdonkin Park
Family FREEOUTDOORS
11am
Prince and Princess Day
Arts & Culture
11am
Dylan's Park Reading and Draw-along
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS
12:00pm
BBQ at The Oyster House
Workshops & Social
12pm
Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair
Market
1pm
Morriston Summer Exhibition
Arts & Culture
9am
Dunvant RFC U16s Car Boot Sale
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
COAST Multi-Activity Day
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Prince and Princesses Day 📍 Oystermouth Castle
Arts & Culture
All day
Swansea Marina Summer Trail
Sport & Outdoors FREE
All day
Make it Mondays!
Workshops & Social
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE
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