What's On in Swansea

Pontarddulais Market

⏰ 10:00am

📍 Heol St Teilo Street, Pontarddulais

Our Friend the Sun

⏰ 10am

Deep Time Walk - Swansea Beach

⏰ 10am

Festival of Archaeology Summer Roadshow

⏰ 11:00am

📍 National Waterfront Museum

Entertainment, local crafts, live music, and food at Llanrhidian Holiday Park. From midday

⏰ 12:00pm

📍 The Purple Badger Summer Fair

Sausage and Cider Festival

⏰ 12:00pm

📍 Singleton Park

Local fair featuring craft stalls, music, refreshments, and fun activities for all ages. 2 PM

⏰ 2pm

📍 Dyffryn Clydach Summer Fair

National Youth Orchestra of Wales — 80th Anniversary Concert

⏰ 3:00pm

📍 Brangwyn Hall

80th Anniversary concert conducted by Andrew Gourlay at Brangwyn Hall. 3 PM

⏰ 3pm

📍 National Youth Orchestra of Wales

Bingo Lingo

⏰ 6:30pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Disco Panter: For Shaggy

⏰ 7:00pm

📍 Sin City

Saturday Night Comedy

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Problematic Pub Comedy Club

Amy Winehouse Tribute

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 The Black Boy

For The Love of Vintage

⏰ 9:30am

📍 Barnardo's Superstore, Parc Tawe

Singleton Park turns into a food and drink playground

Beach Rugby Wales

📍 Swansea Bay Beach

The world's oldest national youth orchestra

Swansea Bay's sands host a high-energy day of beach rugby

Vicky Park Market

⏰ 10:00am

📍 Victoria Park

The Octopus's Craft Garden

⏰ 10am

Wildlife of the Estuary: Exploring Loughor’s Coastal Habitat

⏰ 10am

Summer in Nashville

⏰ 12:00pm

📍 Singleton Park

Heavy on the Ride

⏰ 6:00pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

The Road of Excess — Documentary Screening

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Taliesin Arts Centre

The Road of Excess

⏰ 7:30pm

The UK's biggest touring country festival

The Gower Show returns to Penrice Castle

Sing, dance, and play with Blippi & Miss Rachel at Copperfish, Mumbles Pier. 11 AM

⏰ 11am

📍 Miss Rachel & Blippi Party

Kids can make their own bath bombs to take home. Mondays & Wednesdays, 12-2 PM

⏰ 12pm

📍 LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making

The Gower Show

⏰ 9:00am

📍 Penrice Castle Park

Splash and Play at Wales National Pool

New exhibit at Swansea Museum highlighting the aftermath of Swansea's Three Nights Blitz. All Day

📍 WW2 Display

Make it Mondays!

COAST Children and Young People Events

Swansea Marina Summer Trail

Ageing Well Activities for 50+

Sips and Stories Book Club

Singing, dancing, and crafting for families with young children at Pontardawe Arts Centre. 10.30 AM

⏰ 10:30am

📍 Hwyl Haf

Family Drumming with One Heart Drummers

⏰ 10:30am

Pirate and Princess Party

⏰ 10am

Ceramic Gaming Workshop (suitable for ages 4+)

⏰ 1pm

Create personalised ceramics at Albert Hall including mugs, vases and ornaments. 6 PM - 8 PM

⏰ 6pm

📍 Pottery Painting with Craftsea

The Open Mic! New Act/New Material Night

⏰ 8pm

COAST Children and Young People Events

Free nature activities with Coed Lleol Small Woods at Penlan Slopes next to Manselton Park. 10.30 AM

⏰ 10:30am

📍 Family Woodland Activities

I Can... Paint: Super-sized Storyscapes

⏰ 10:30am

Celebrate with circus skills, arts, crafts, live music, and quiet hour from 10-11 AM 10 AM - 2 PM

⏰ 10am

📍 National Play Day at National Waterfront Museum

Butterfly Count

⏰ 10am

Sing along to Disney's Encanto at Lacrosse Field, Singleton Park. 2.30 PM

⏰ 2:30pm

📍 Outdoor Cinema Encanto: Sing-Along

Outdoor Cinema — Encanto & Rocky Horror

⏰ 3:00pm

📍 Singleton Park, Lacrosse Field

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

⏰ 6:30pm

Swansea's outdoor cinema season kicks off

Free nature activities with Coed Lleol Small Woods at West Cross Woods. 10.30 AM

⏰ 10:30am

📍 Family Woodland Activities

Mud kitchens, painting, and crafts at The Hide in Brynmill Park. 10 AM - 12 PM

⏰ 10am

📍 Messy Play

Cardboard Big Build

⏰ 11:30am

Free art workshop for 9-12-year-olds featuring paint pouring at Elysium Gallery. 11 AM

⏰ 11am

📍 Creative Swansea Art Workshop with Fran Williams

Creative printmaking sessions for ages 13-17 at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery. 11 AM

⏰ 11am

📍 Collagraph Printmaking Workshops

Hiroshima NEVER AGAIN

⏰ 3:30pm

Starfish & Seafoam - Paint n Sip Evening

⏰ 6:30pm

COAST Children and Young People Events

Free canoeing for children every Friday during school holidays at Coed Gwilym Park. 10 AM - 1 PM

⏰ 10am

📍 Canoe & Kayak Hire

Swansea Food and Drink Festival

⏰ 10am

Swansea Food & Drink Festival

⏰ 11:00am

📍 Oxford Street, Princess Way & Portland Street

The Great Norse Gathering: A Family Viking Festival

⏰ 11am

Summer Fridays at Volcano

⏰ 11am

Mumbles RETRO Week

⏰ 3pm

Explore American wines from California, New York State, and beyond at Flynn’s Deli. 6 PM - 8:30 PM

⏰ 6pm

📍 Make America Grape Again: A USA Wine Tasting

Exhibition exploring domestic spaces through diverse artworks at Elysium Gallery. Aug 7 - Sept 19

⏰ 7:00pm

📍 Susan Adams / Zena Blackwell / Charlotte Brisland: Safe as Milk

Mumbles Retro Week

📍 Oystermouth Castle Grounds

Oystermouth Castle Grounds hosts nine days of nostalgia

COAST Children and Young People Events

The city centre transforms into a three-day celebration of food and drink

The Great Norse Gathering

Our Friend the Sun

⏰ 10am

Trading, games, and cool card finds at LC Swansea with deals, and collections. 10 AM - 4 PM

⏰ 10am

📍 Swansea's Summer Card Fest

Family dance party at Urban HQ suitable for all ages and abilities. 11 AM - 12 PM

⏰ 11am

📍 Summer Family Dance Session with Zoe Murphy

WGYT: The Theory of Relativity

⏰ 2pm

Strawberry Tea Party

⏰ 2pm

Swansea City v Birmingham City

⏰ 3pm

Witness raw competition at The Swansea Jack's first Bare Knuckle Fight Night. 5 PM

⏰ 5pm

📍 Bare Knuckle Returns to Swansea

Saturday Night Comedy

⏰ 6pm

Mumbles Market

⏰ 9am

Swansea Sea Festival — Day 1

📍 National Waterfront Museum & Marina

COAST Children and Young People Events

A free weekend of maritime heritage

Pitton Cross Caravan and Camping Park goes full Viking

Swansea Sea Festival

Marina Market

⏰ 10am

Rhossili Nature Walks

⏰ 11am

ABBA magic with a lively tribute featuring The Sensational ABBA Duo. 5 PM - 7 PM

⏰ 5pm

📍 Fabba Mania at Mumbles Pier

Now in its 14th year

Down By Here

Eid in the Park

📍 Singleton Park, Lacrosse Field

Swansea Sea Festival — Day 2

📍 National Waterfront Museum & Marina

COAST Children and Young People Events

Music Makers

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

Outdoor Cinema — Matilda & Wicked: For Good

⏰ 2:00pm

📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea

The outdoor cinema season moves to the Amphitheatre

Bring It On The Musical

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

The Beyond Broadway Experience brings its cheerleading musical

Pontardawe's long-running community music festival

Ponty Fest — Day 1

📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre

Friends of Morriston Park Funday

Urban Village Fete

📍 St Mary's Square, Swansea

Group litter pick

A Free Ride on The Big Wheel in Memory of Bonnie Tyler

⏰ 10am

Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair

⏰ 12pm

LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making

⏰ 12pm

Hear a Story Make a Map

⏰ 12pm

Ageing Well Activities for 50+

Swansea Marina Summer Trail

Splash and Play at Wales National Pool

Make it Mondays!

COAST Multi-Activity Day

Heaven Sent Family Disco

⏰ 2pm

Pottery Painting with Craftsea

⏰ 6pm

COAST Events

Clyne Gardens Family Fun Days

⏰ 10am

Summer Open Days At Swansea Bus Museum

⏰ 11am

I Can... Create: Dryad Shadow Puppets

⏰ 1:30pm

Cowboy’s Wild West Adventure!

⏰ 3pm

Life Drawing

⏰ 6pm

COAST Events

Creative Arts Workshop: Inspired By Frida Kahlo

⏰ 10am

Our World on Show

⏰ 10am

K'NEX Big Build Challenge

⏰ 11:30am

MAD Science Activity Workshop

⏰ 1pm

Meet the Space Scientist

⏰ 2pm

Roaster Rumble

⏰ 8pm

Sandfields & Brunswick Community Action Day

📍 The Vetch Park

COAST Events

YVA Summer Fayre 2026

⏰ 10am

Canoe & Kayak Hire

⏰ 10am

Summer Sessions @ Volcano

⏰ 11am

Kids - Block Printing with Natural Colour

⏰ 11am

Parent Zone LEGO Build & Talk

⏰ 11am

Found Poetry and Blackout Poetry

⏰ 1pm

National Youth Choir of Wales

⏰ 7pm

COAST Events

Vegan Night Market

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

Make a Dreamcatcher

⏰ 10:30am

Our Friend the Sun

⏰ 10am

Group Jigsaw Challenge

⏰ 10am

Pilates in the Park

⏰ 11am

The Buzz at Tawe Valley Church

⏰ 11am

Solar Observing at Penllergare

⏰ 11am

Surrealist Painting Workshop

⏰ 11am

Spiderfest 26

⏰ 12pm

Family Festival Disco

⏰ 12pm

Explore Cwmdonkin Park

⏰ 3pm

Iced Tea Tasting 101

⏰ 3pm

Exist Pro Wrestling: Shockwave

⏰ 5:30pm

Bingo Lingo

⏰ 6:30pm

Saturday Night Comedy

⏰ 7pm

Gower College Swansea Sports Centre Community Open Day

⏰ 8:30am

Amplitude Festival — Day 1

📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea

COAST Events

Swansea's free two-day music festival

Emergency First Aid At Work Course

📍 St Teilo Church Hall

AMPLITUDE

The Many Lives of Amy Dillwyn & Reminiscences of Childhood

⏰ 1pm

Hibushibire

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Swansea Jazz Club: Chris Bowden & Dave Sears with Dave Cottle Trio

⏰ 8pm

📍 The Swigg

Amplitude Festival — Day 2

📍 Amphitheatre, Swansea

COAST Events

Swansea Musical Celebration

⏰ 11:30am

Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair

⏰ 12pm

LUSH Swansea: Fizz-tastic Summer Bath Bomb Making

⏰ 12pm

Mario Kart World Tournament

⏰ 6pm

Ageing Well Activities for 50+

Koby's Treasure Trail

COAST Multi-Activity Day

Splash and Play at Wales National Pool

Swansea Marina Summer Trail

Make it Mondays!

Music Makers Musical Celebration!

📍 Swansea Minster

Pottery Painting with Craftsea

⏰ 6pm

As You Like It — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Oystermouth Castle

In the Flow Open Mic/Spoken Word Gathering

⏰ 7pm

As You Like It

⏰ 7pm

COAST Events

Illyria brings three nights of open-air theatre

Summer Open Days At Swansea Bus Museum

⏰ 11am

WONDERFEST!

⏰ 12pm

I Can... Create: Dryad Shadow Puppets

⏰ 1:30pm

The Ultimate Bubble Show

⏰ 1pm

Life Drawing

⏰ 6pm

An Evening with Holly Stars

⏰ 6pm

Pirates of Penzance — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Oystermouth Castle

COAST Events

Our World on Show

⏰ 10am

K'NEX Big Build Challenge

⏰ 11:30am

Pinocchio — Outdoor Theatre at Oystermouth Castle

⏰ 2:00pm

📍 Oystermouth Castle

Pinocchio

⏰ 2pm

Glynn Vivian at Night

⏰ 5:30pm

Mumbles Summer Classic Car Show 2026

⏰ 5pm

Paul Smith - Happy

⏰ 7:30pm

Paul Smith Live

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

Comedian Paul Smith brings his fast-paced crowd work

Mumbles Classic Cars Show

📍 Newton Road, Mumbles

Newton Road closes for an evening of classic cars

COAST Events

Canoe & Kayak Hire

⏰ 10am

Summer Tots Takeover: Arts Craft and Play

⏰ 11am

Summer Sessions @ Volcano

⏰ 11am

Riverside Bank Holiday Festival

⏰ 12:30pm

Kudo launch Swansea

⏰ 19:00 – 20:30

📍 saint Phillips community centre

Drop in Family Workshop: Create a Writing Shed

⏰ 1pm

Chris Liberator @Subversion Techno/FRU sound system.

⏰ 20:00 – 04:00

📍 Hippos high street swansea

Gower Climbing Festival 2026

⏰ 4pm

Movie Night

⏰ 6pm

COAST Events

Olivers Music Festival

Emma Green

⏰ 10:00 – 18:00

📍 Horton Village Hall

Friar Maurice Investigates - The Hanged Man

⏰ 10:30am

Felindre Food & Crafts Market

⏰ 10am

Our Friend the Sun

⏰ 10am

Clydach Community Youth Groups Showcase

⏰ 10am

Story of Clyne Gardens Garden Walk

⏰ 11am

Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop

⏰ 12pm

In Conversation: Rachel Dawson & Queer Book Club Swansea

⏰ 15:00 – 17:00

📍 Urban HQ

Accessible Film Club for Families: Flow

⏰ 2:30pm

Oysters, Fizz and Live Music at Flynn's

⏰ 2pm

Grooveseries Presents: Ben Murphy

⏰ 3pm

The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight

⏰ 7:30pm

Beauty & The Beast Rockz

⏰ 7pm

Uplands Market

⏰ 9am

COAST Events

Daniel Parry

📍 Pitton cross caravan park

Great British Food Festival

Woodland Wellbeing

⏰ 09:00 – 12:30

📍 Woodlands Centre, Penllergare Woods

Woodfield Equine Sanctuary August Open Day 2026

⏰ 10:30am

Derwen Fawr Miniature Railway

⏰ 10:30am

CATCH Market: 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion Market + Clothes Swap

⏰ 11am

Ibiza Radio 1 Ibiza Festival @ Swigg Swansea

⏰ 1:00pm

COAST Events

Woodland Wellbeing Sessions

📍 Penllergare Valley Woods

Cracker 7s

📍 Underhill Park mumbles

CATCH Market — 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion

📍 LC Swansea

LC Swansea hosts a one-day 90s and Y2K vintage fashion market

Dylan's Park reading and draw-along in Cwmdonkin Park

⏰ 11:00 – 12:00

📍 Dylan's Coffee Shop, Cwmdonkin Park

Dylan's Park Reading and Draw-along

⏰ 11am

Prince and Princess Day

⏰ 11am

BBQ at The Oyster House

⏰ 12:00pm

Swansea Mega Value Wristband Fair

⏰ 12pm

Morriston Summer Exhibition

⏰ 1pm

Dunvant RFC U16s Car Boot Sale

⏰ 9am

Ageing Well Activities for 50+

Make it Mondays!

Swansea Marina Summer Trail

Prince and Princesses Day

📍 Oystermouth Castle

Oystermouth Castle's most popular event returns

COAST Multi-Activity Day