What's On in Swansea

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

438 events in October 2026
Live Music OCT 1

Gig Gym Gym 2026

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Sport & Outdoors OCT 2

Friday Fungi Foray

⏰ 13:00 – 14:30

📍 Penllergare Valley Woods

Arts & Culture OCT 2

Ffoto Cymru 2026

⏰ 19:00 – 21:32

📍 Elysium Gallery

Live Music OCT 2

TR X HIPPOS: Janaway B2B Cheff the Boy

⏰ 6pm

📍 Hippos

Live Music OCT 2

A Night of Queen with The Bohemians

⏰ 7pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Market OCT 3

Vintedd Sale

⏰ 09:00 – 12:00

📍 Clwyd Primary School

Family OCT 3

Nature Club

⏰ 10:00 – 11:30

📍 Penllergare Woods

Live Music OCT 3

Swansea Freshers: KOJO FUNDS Live

⏰ 10pm

📍 Peppermint

Festival OCT 3

The Barndance

📍 Weobley Castle, The Barn, Gower, Swansea SA3 1HB

Workshops & Social OCT 4

Exploring Solutions

⏰ 14:00 – 18:00

📍 Riverside Park, Pontardawe

Live Music OCT 4

Clwb Dub Abertawe

⏰ 15:00 – 21:00

📍 Sessions bar, castle street

Live Music OCT 4

Swansea Jazz Club: Georgia Furlong with Dave Cottle Trio

⏰ 7pm

📍 Langland's Brasserie

Live Music OCT 5

Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern

⏰ 9pm

📍 Uplands Tavern

Arts & Culture OCT 6

FILM MAKERS CLUB

⏰ 18:00 – 20:00

📍 Woodrow's Coffee

Live Music OCT 6

Cedar Roots + Pan and the Wild

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 7

The Down By Here Open Mic

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 7

Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles

Workshops & Social OCT 9

Quiz night

⏰ 19:00

📍 Landore social club

Live Music OCT 9

An Evening with Lyn Lawrence

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 10

Jared Benjamin + archie (uk)

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 10

Boyzlife

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

Live Music OCT 10

Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute)

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Sin City

Live Music OCT 10

Ceri James + Tich + Manon

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 11

The Undercover Hippy (support TBA)

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 11

Van Morrison

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Swansea Building Society Arena

Live Music OCT 11

Video Game Music Night with The Iridium Collective

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Arts & Culture OCT 11

Dunvant Mind body spirit event

📍 Dunvant social centre

Workshops & Social OCT 11

Read Plan Ahead: Things to Do in October

Workshops & Social OCT 12

Gaia

⏰ 9:30am

Live Music OCT 12

Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern

⏰ 9pm

📍 Uplands Tavern

Live Music OCT 13

Lunchtime Organ Recital: Dr William Reynolds

⏰ 12:45pm

📍 Brangwyn Hall

Workshops & Social OCT 13

Sips and Stories Book Club - The Shadow of the Object

📍 Bar Saint James

Live Music OCT 14

Daily Thompson: Glue – Release Tour 2026

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 14

Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles

Live Music OCT 14

Swansea Jazz Club: Chris Dean with Dave Cottle Trio

⏰ 8pm

📍 The Swigg

Arts & Culture OCT 15

Clwb Crit

⏰ 18:00 – 20:00

📍 The Potting Shed @ Founders & Co.

Workshops & Social OCT 15

Dads Hair Academy

⏰ 19:00 – 21:00

📍 The Swansea Jack

Live Music OCT 15

Indecision + Chasing Dolls + Silica (+1 TBC)

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 15

John Bramwell (ex-I Am Kloot)

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre

Live Music OCT 15

Sky Full of Stars (Coldplay tribute)

⏰ 7pm

📍 Swansea Grand Theatre

Live Music OCT 15

Manu Morvan: 12v5 + DJ Nerf

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 16

Lemon Drops

⏰ 21:00 – 02:00

📍 Hippos

Live Music OCT 16

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Brangwyn Hall

Market OCT 17

Penllergaer Pop-Up Market

⏰ 11am

Sport & Outdoors OCT 17

Swansea City v West Ham United

⏰ 3pm

Live Music OCT 17

Frequent Sounds Presents: Natural Grooves

⏰ 5pm

📍 The Observatory

Live Music OCT 17

Wishbone Ash: The Time Was Tour 2026

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre

Live Music OCT 17

Cinderellas Night with Plastic Sam (90s/00s throwback)

⏰ 7pm

📍 Venue 42

Live Music OCT 17

TangleJack

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 17

The Ultimate Classic Rock Show

⏰ 7pm

📍 Swansea Grand Theatre

Live Music OCT 17

Cold Comfort Club

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Vic, Mumbles

Live Music OCT 18

Peter Jones

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Vic, Mumbles

Workshops & Social OCT 18

Read Fixing Dyfatty for 200 Years.

Live Music OCT 19

Beattie

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 19

Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern

⏰ 9pm

📍 Uplands Tavern

Workshops & Social OCT 19
Live Music OCT 21

Lacross Club & Dog Collar

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Arts & Culture OCT 21

Giselle

⏰ 7pm

Live Music OCT 21

Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles

Live Music OCT 21

Swansea Jazz Club: Judith Nijland

⏰ 8pm

📍 The Observatory

Live Music OCT 22

Sin City: Bollywood Edition (DJ Dhruvil)

⏰ 10pm

📍 Bambu Beach Bar

Workshops & Social OCT 22

Pressure

⏰ 7:30pm

Live Music OCT 22

Shiloh, Made Of & Parkii

⏰ 7pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Market OCT 23

Coffee Morning

⏰ 10:00 – 16:00

📍 Unit 6, Tower Court, St Davids Close, SA6 8RU.

Live Music OCT 23

Rust 002 - FOUR CANDLES- BEDROCK RECORDS

⏰ 18:00 – 02:00

📍 Hippos swansea

Market OCT 23

Vegan Night Market

⏰ 5:30pm

Live Music OCT 23

The Youth + Special Guests

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 23

Rust 002: Four Candles (Bedrock Records)

⏰ 6pm

📍 Hippos

Live Music OCT 23

Matthew Frederick

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre

Live Music OCT 23

Phil Beer Trio

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Taliesin Arts Centre

Live Music OCT 23

Bad Boy Chiller Crew

⏰ 7pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Workshops & Social OCT 24

Succulent & Moss Living Wreath Workshop

⏰ 10am

Live Music OCT 24

Mr Traumatik + B-line

⏰ 10pm

📍 Gorseinon Events Centre

Live Music OCT 24

Virology Album Launch Party (Embodiment, Excursia & Mould)

⏰ 2pm

📍 Hangar 18

Live Music OCT 24

Locked In Tour: DNB Inside/Outside, headliner Alcemist

⏰ 5pm

📍 Hippos

Live Music OCT 24

The Stickmen Project

⏰ 6pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Live Music OCT 24

DMF

⏰ 6pm

📍 Theatre Bistro

Live Music OCT 24

Seven Wonders: Fleetwood Mac Tribute

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Taliesin Arts Centre

Live Music OCT 24

Chali 2na & A.Skillz

⏰ 7pm

📍 Sin City

Live Music OCT 24

Live Music Night (weekly, artist not specified)

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles

Live Music OCT 25

Broadway Bash

⏰ 19:00 – 21:30

📍 Swansea Albert Hall

Live Music OCT 25

Steve Jinski

⏰ 7pm

📍 Down By Here

Live Music OCT 26

Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern

⏰ 9pm

📍 Uplands Tavern

Workshops & Social OCT 26
Family OCT 27

Hocus Pocus Disco

Live Music OCT 28

The Down By Here Open Mic

⏰ 7:30pm

📍 Down By Here

Arts & Culture OCT 28

Parasite

⏰ 7pm

Live Music OCT 28

Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles

⏰ 8:30pm

📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles

Live Music OCT 28

Swansea Jazz Club: Jazz Jam with the Dave Cottle Trio

⏰ 8pm

📍 The Swigg

Workshops & Social OCT 29

Halloween Party

⏰ 12pm

Live Music OCT 29

Tooth (headline UK tour)

⏰ 6pm

📍 The Bunkhouse

Live Music OCT 29

Jazz Jam Session

⏰ 8pm

📍 The Swigg

Workshops & Social OCT 29

Blaen-y-maes Drop-in Centre Halloween

Live Music OCT 30

S27 Halloween Club Night

⏰ 10pm

📍 Bay Studios, Skewen

Live Music OCT 30

Solo presents EVIE: Halloween

⏰ 10pm

📍 Kova

Family OCT 30

UV Nature Walk

⏰ 18:30 – 20:00

📍 Penllergare Valley Woods

Live Music OCT 30

Acoustic Sessions: Aggi Evans

⏰ 1:30pm

📍 Urban HQ

Workshops & Social OCT 30

The Woodman Children's Halloween Crafts Workshop

⏰ 1pm

Live Music OCT 30

Hedkandi presents: A Twisted Disco Halloween

⏰ 3pm

📍 The Swigg

Live Music OCT 30

Get Ugly: Halloween

⏰ 6pm

📍 Coyote Ugly

Family OCT 30

Dunvant RFC Halloween Party

⏰ 6pm

Sport & Outdoors OCT 30

Spooky Walk

⏰ 6pm

Workshops & Social OCT 30

Magic Men

⏰ 7:30pm

Live Music OCT 30

Goldie Lookin Chain + John Mouse (Halloween Special)

⏰ 7pm

📍 Patti Pavilion

Live Music OCT 30

Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog (Iwan Huws)

⏰ 7pm

📍 Tŷ Tawe

Live Music OCT 30

Emo Club Night: Halloween Special

📍 Hangar 18

Sport & Outdoors OCT 31

Swansea City v Blackburn Rovers

⏰ 3pm

Thursday 1 October

1pm
Elysium Scribes
Workshops & Social FREE
7:30pm
Harry Baker: Tender
Arts & Culture
7pm
Gig Gym Gym 2026 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7pm
The Bootleg Beatles in Concert
Live Music
All day
Gig Gym Gym 2026 📍 The Bunkhouse Bar and Music Venue
Live Music
All day
You Are Here
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
The Actors Group (Acting class) 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Workshops & Social FREE

Friday 2 October

13:00 – 14:30
Friday Fungi Foray 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Sport & Outdoors
18:00 – 20:00
Woodrow's Friday Fun 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Workshops & Social
19:00 – 21:32
Ffoto Cymru 2026 📍 Elysium Gallery
Arts & Culture FREE
19:00 – 23:00
DJ Lottie at The Swigg 📍 The Swigg, Swansea Marina
Live Music
6pm
The Shape of Things to Come - Tocyn Iaith
Workshops & Social
6pm
TR X HIPPOS: Janaway B2B Cheff the Boy 📍 Hippos
Live Music
7pm
The Best of Queen
Arts & Culture
7pm
A Night of Queen with The Bohemians 📍 Patti Pavilion
Live Music
All day
Tracy Harris: More Than the Land Remembers
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Ffoto Cymru 2026: Paula Pedrosa – The Living Nature of the Stone-dead
Arts & Culture FREE

Saturday 3 October

09:00 – 12:00
Vintedd Sale 📍 Clwyd Primary School
Market FREE
10:00 – 11:30
Nature Club 📍 Penllergare Woods
Family OUTDOORS
10am
a daily Science Corner running 10am-4pm throughout October
Workshops & Social
10am
Vegan Mini Market
Market
10am
Pontarddulais Market
Market OUTDOORS
10pm
Peppermint
Live Music
11am
Saturday Family Workshops: Dinosaur Pebble Painting
Arts & Culture FREE
14:30 – 17:00
The Fermentation Project - Coffee Taste-Along 📍 Petallica Flower Farm - The Tipi
Food & Drink
15:00 – 16:00
Deli 101: Chocolate Tasting 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
18:00 – 20:00
Flynn's Favourite Things! Autumn '26 Edition 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
5:30pm
Harvest Party
Arts & Culture FREE
6:30pm
Bingo Lingo - Oktoberfest Special
Comedy
7:30pm
Celya AB: We Must Stop Meeting Like This
Comedy
7:30pm
BBC NOW - Fantastique
Arts & Culture
7pm
Michael Starring Ben
Arts & Culture
7pm
Mumbles Folk Festival - Twmpath
Festival
All day
Ryland Teifi 📍 Tŷ Tawe
Live Music
All day
The Barndance 📍 Weobley Castle, The Barn, Gower, Swansea SA3 1HB
Festival

Sunday 4 October

14:00 – 18:00
Exploring Solutions 📍 Riverside Park, Pontardawe
Workshops & Social OUTDOORS
15:00 – 21:00
Clwb Dub Abertawe 📍 Sessions bar, castle street
Live Music FREE
7pm
Langland's Brasserie
Live Music
8pm
Paul Foot: The Future
Comedy

Monday 5 October

10am
Science Corner: 10 Year Celebration
Workshops & Social FREE
11:45am
WEIGHT(LESS)
Festival FREE
12:30pm
Drop Me If You Dare
Festival FREE
6:30pm
Three Poets in the Parlour: Book Launch
Workshops & Social
9pm
Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern 📍 Uplands Tavern
Live Music
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE

Tuesday 6 October

10am
Big Book Giveaway
Festival FREE
11am
Come to Sing!
Arts & Culture FREE
18:00 – 20:00
FILM MAKERS CLUB 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Arts & Culture FREE
1pm
BCW Heritage Centre & Gardens Visit
Arts & Culture FREE
2pm
The Blue Trail: Film Club
Sport & Outdoors
6pm
Pumpkin Pottery Painting Workshops
Workshops & Social
6pm
Student Shopping Night 2026
Workshops & Social
7pm
Cedar Roots + Pan and the Wild 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
All day
Mark Griffiths: An Incremental Demise
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Blaze Trails Baby and Toddler Hike 📍 Bracelet Bay to Langland
Sport & Outdoors FREE

Wednesday 7 October

10am
Conservation Task Day
Workshops & Social FREE
11:00 – 15:00
50+ Quiz & Music Morning 📍 Marquis Arms
Workshops & Social FREE
13:30 – 15:30
Beginners Autumn Photography Walk 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Workshops & Social
14:00 – 16:30
Swansea Floral's Flower Arranging Demonstration 📍 Christwell United Reformed Church, 124 Manselton Road, Swansea SA5 8PW
Arts & Culture
1:30pm
Urban Arts 50+ Creative Focus Art Class
Workshops & Social FREE
1pm
Bay Campus Beach Clean
Sport & Outdoors FREE
1pm
Wednesday Adults' Workshop
Workshops & Social
5pm
'Disability: A History of Resistance'
Workshops & Social FREE
6:30pm
Ceramics Workshop: Spooky Pumpkins Pottery
Workshops & Social
6:30pm
Uplands Poetry Night: with Owen Sheers
Arts & Culture FREE
6pm
Spooky Fiction: Carly Reagon in Conversation with Luke Blake
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
The Revlon Girl
Workshops & Social
7pm
Moonlight
Arts & Culture
7pm
The Down By Here Open Mic 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
8:30pm
Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
8pm
Swansea Jazz Club: Gwilym Simcock Trio Plays Jaco Pastorius 📍 Grand Theatre (Arts Wing)
Live Music
All day
Swansea Jazzland - Gwilym Simcock Trio plays Jaco Pastorius
Arts & Culture
All day
Back Stage Tour
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Art Collection Tour
Sport & Outdoors FREE

Thursday 8 October

10:30am
Flossy & Boo: Carw
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Rhossili Wellbeing Walks
Workshops & Social FREE
1pm
Tyfu Tawe: Gardening Sessions
Workshops & Social FREE
7:30pm
An Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight
Live Music
7:30pm
Dying & Rising: Celyn of Gwent
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
Cal Halbert: 100 Impressions In One Hour
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
New Dawn Fades
Live Music
7pm
Ministry of Absurdism: Plants
Comedy
7pm
Party101 (Disney Channel/Nickelodeon DJ throwback night) 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Live Music
All day
Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight
Live Music
All day
The Shape of Things to Come: The Swansea Scores by Rachel Helena Walsh
Workshops & Social FREE

Friday 9 October

19:00
Quiz night 📍 Landore social club
Workshops & Social
1pm
Welcome Group: Mosaic Workshop
Workshops & Social
6:30pm
Francis Gooding with Andrew Green: The Script Of The Stones
Sport & Outdoors
6pm
Friday Night Comedy
Comedy
7:30pm
The Legends in Vegas: After Hours
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
Asfixia Social (Brazilian ska-punk/hip-hop, support The Red Bstrds) 📍 Hippos
Live Music
7pm
An Evening with Lyn Lawrence 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
All day
Dafydd Owain: Ymarfer Byw (support: Al Morrison) 📍 The Studio, Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music
All day
Dafydd Owain: Ymarfer Byw 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music

Saturday 10 October

10:30am
Saturday Family Art Club: Something Old/Something New Ceramics Workshop
Workshops & Social
10am
History Day / Diwrnod Hanes
Arts & Culture FREE
11am
Fungi Festival
Festival FREE
11am
Shape of Speed Workshop
Workshops & Social FREE
12pm
Yscolan: Ceri Rhys Matthews' Welsh Folk Tune School
Live Music
2pm
Meet the Author: Alice Hughes
Workshops & Social FREE
6:30pm
Bingo Lingo: Oktoberfest Special
Comedy
6pm
X-Q Dance Company Annual Showcase
Arts & Culture
6pm
Jared Benjamin + archie (uk) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
6pm
Saturday Night Comedy
Comedy
7:30pm
Boyzlife 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Live Music
7:30pm
Jamie Hutchinson: Can My Mate Come, He's Sound
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) 📍 Sin City
Live Music
7pm
Taylormania: Taylor Swift Tribute by Katy Ellis 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music
7pm
Ceri James + Tich + Manon 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
9am
Mumbles Market
Market FREEOUTDOORS
All day
Swansea City AFC Home Games
Sport & Outdoors

Sunday 11 October

10:00 – 17:00
Gaza Genocide Tapestry 📍 Ty Filasteen
Arts & Culture FREE
10am
Clyne Gardens Fungi Festival 2026
Festival FREE
10am
Marina Market
Market FREE
11am
Rhossili Nature Walks
Sport & Outdoors OUTDOORS
6pm
The Undercover Hippy (support TBA) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7:30pm
Van Morrison 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Live Music
7pm
Video Game Music Night with The Iridium Collective 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
7pm
Harry Stachini: Lobster
Arts & Culture
All day
Dunvant Mind body spirit event 📍 Dunvant social centre
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Read Plan Ahead: Things to Do in October
Workshops & Social

Monday 12 October

7:30pm
Harry Enfield and No Chums
Workshops & Social
7pm
Gaia Exhibition Opening Night Concert with Jonathan and Rosie 📍 Swansea Minster
Live Music
7pm
Everybody to Kenmure Street
Arts & Culture
7pm
Twin Town + Director Q&A
Comedy
9:30am
Gaia
Workshops & Social FREE
9pm
Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern 📍 Uplands Tavern
Live Music
All day
Gower Fresh Pumpkin Festival
Festival
All day
You Are Here
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Volo: Dreams of Flight
Workshops & Social

Tuesday 13 October

12:45pm
Lunchtime Organ Recital: Dr William Reynolds 📍 Brangwyn Hall
Live Music
2pm
Contemporary Conversations
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Twin Town + Director Q&A
Comedy
7:30pm
Avatar: The Last Airbender with Live Orchestra 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Live Music
All day
Sips and Stories Book Club - The Shadow of the Object 📍 Bar Saint James
Workshops & Social FREE

Wednesday 14 October

10:30am
Messy and Sensory Play
Arts & Culture
10:30am
Waterfront Wildings
Arts & Culture OUTDOORS
18:00 – 20:00
Supper Club (Bavaria) 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
2pm
Backstage Tour
Workshops & Social FREE
6pm
Daily Thompson: Glue – Release Tour 2026 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
6pm
Evening Beginners Wood Carving
Workshops & Social
6pm
Communion: Literary Salon
Festival FREE
7:30pm
Twin Town + Director Q&A
Workshops & Social
7pm
Rave On! (Buddy Holly Story / Million Dollar Quartet / Dreamboats & Petticoats tribute revue) 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music
8:30pm
Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
8pm
Swansea Jazz Club: Chris Dean with Dave Cottle Trio 📍 The Swigg
Live Music
All day
Home: The Key to Hope exhibition
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Swansea Rock Choir: Free Taster Session
Live Music FREE

Thursday 15 October

18:00 – 20:00
Clwb Crit 📍 The Potting Shed @ Founders & Co.
Arts & Culture FREE
19:00 – 21:00
Dads Hair Academy 📍 The Swansea Jack
Workshops & Social
1pm
Crymlyn Burrows Conservation Session
Workshops & Social FREE
20:00 – 22:00
Beginner Korfball Session 📍 Penlan Leisure Centre
Sport & Outdoors FREE
5:30pm
Monday Morning at Machine Mart
Arts & Culture
5:30pm
Glynn Vivian at Night: Exhibition Opening
Arts & Culture FREE
6pm
Indecision + Chasing Dolls + Silica (+1 TBC) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7:30pm
Mwyhau | Amplify
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
John Bramwell (ex-I Am Kloot) 📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre
Live Music
7pm
Sky Full of Stars (Coldplay tribute) 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music
7pm
Clwb Rygbi Pontarddulais
Festival
7pm
Manu Morvan: 12v5 + DJ Nerf 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
All day
Gŵyl Dros y Bont 2026 📍 Pontarddulais Rugby Club
Live Music

Friday 16 October

10am
Gower Cider & Music Festival
Festival
21:00 – 02:00
Lemon Drops 📍 Hippos
Live Music FREE
2:30pm
A Tidy Boy
Comedy
2pm
Friends of the Glynn Vivian: Artist Talk with Hannah Walters
Workshops & Social FREE
6pm
Friday Night Comedy
Comedy
7:30pm
Dressed to Kill: The World's Longest-Running Tribute to KISS 📍 Hangar 18
Live Music
7:30pm
Red Hot Chilli Pipers 📍 Brangwyn Hall
Live Music
7pm
Dandiya Dancing
Arts & Culture
7pm
Rainer Hersch: All Classical Music Explained - Live
Live Music
All day
Dressed to Kill - Tribute to KISS
Live Music
All day
Gower Cider & Music Festival
Festival
All day
New Exhibitions Open at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Arts & Culture

Saturday 17 October

11:00 – 14:00
Daffodil and Tulip Bulb Sale 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Arts & Culture FREE
11am
Exploring the Planets
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Saturday Family Workshop: Soaring Pterosaurs
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Daffodil Bulb Sale
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Penllergaer Pop-Up Market
Market OUTDOORS
12pm
Cwtches & Custard Slices - An Afternoon with Fearny’s Finds
Workshops & Social
15:00 – 16:00
Deli 101: Tinned Fish 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
18:00 – 20:00
Bohemian Woods and Fields: A Wine Tasting 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
21:00 – 03:00
Section78 at Kova Swansea 📍 Kova Swansea
Live Music
3:30pm
Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm
Comedy FREE
3pm
Swansea City v West Ham United
Sport & Outdoors
3pm
The West End Day Party
Sport & Outdoors
3pm
Martin Kemp: Afternoon Fever! Ultimate Back to the 80s DJ 📍 Patti Pavilion
Live Music
5pm
Frequent Sounds Presents: Natural Grooves 📍 The Observatory
Live Music
6pm
Saturday Night Comedy
Comedy
7:30pm
Wishbone Ash: The Time Was Tour 2026 📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre
Live Music
7pm
Cinderellas Night with Plastic Sam (90s/00s throwback) 📍 Venue 42
Live Music
7pm
TangleJack 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7pm
The Ultimate Classic Rock Show 📍 Swansea Grand Theatre
Live Music
7pm
Cold Comfort Club 📍 The Vic, Mumbles
Live Music

Sunday 18 October

10:00 – 12:00
Sunday Conservation Sessions 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS
10:30am
Indie Love Swansea
Live Music
11am
Autumn Woodland Craft Day and Chestnut Festival
Festival FREE
11am
Swansea Card Show
Market FREE
11am
Swansea Bus Museum: Autumn Running Day
Arts & Culture
12pm
Pumpkin Flower Workshop
Workshops & Social
14:00 – 15:00
Coffee Cupping Session: Method Roastery 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
6:30pm
October Speed Jigsaw Competition
Workshops & Social
7pm
Peter Jones 📍 The Vic, Mumbles
Live Music
All day
Read Fixing Dyfatty for 200 Years.
Workshops & Social
All day
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Workshops & Social

Monday 19 October

10:30 – 12:30
Paint Along Like Bob Ross 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Arts & Culture
7pm
Beattie 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
9pm
Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern 📍 Uplands Tavern
Live Music
All day
Gaia
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Heaven in the Ground
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Swansea Council Sport and Health Sessions
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Arts & Culture FREE

Tuesday 20 October

10am
Alfred Janes, Maker of Pictures
Arts & Culture FREE
11am
Actual Reality Arcade
Workshops & Social FREE
18:00 – 21:00
An evening in Velaris: fantasy paint & sip 📍 Bar Saint James
Workshops & Social
6:30pm
Street Fighter IV Tournament
Food & Drink
6pm
Artist-led Guided Tour with Paula Pedrosa
Workshops & Social
6pm
Craft. Gather. Create: Samhain
Workshops & Social
6pm
Pottery Painting with Craftsea
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Chemical Weaponry in Animals
Sport & Outdoors FREE
7pm
Swan Lake
Arts & Culture
All day
Swan Lake & Giselle
Arts & Culture
All day
Art Collection Tour
Sport & Outdoors FREE

Wednesday 21 October

19:00 – 22:00
Sip, Sculpt And Silver 📍 Blubell Coffee & Kitchen
Workshops & Social
19:30 – 21:30
Comedy@The Brunswick 📍 The Brunswick Arms
Comedy FREE
1pm
Crymlyn Burrows Conservation Session
Workshops & Social FREE
4pm
After School Art & Craft Group
Workshops & Social
6:30pm
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
Workshops & Social FREE
6:30pm
Retro Rewind
Arts & Culture
6pm
Tom Stade: Rules
Comedy
6pm
Lacross Club & Dog Collar 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7pm
Giselle
Arts & Culture
8:30pm
Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
8pm
Swansea Jazz Club: Judith Nijland 📍 The Observatory
Live Music
All day
Mira Andres - The Black Crows of Borth
Arts & Culture

Thursday 22 October

10:30am
Waterfront Wildings
Arts & Culture
10pm
Sin City: Bollywood Edition (DJ Dhruvil) 📍 Bambu Beach Bar
Live Music
22:00 – 03:00
Sin City: Bollywood Edition 📍 Bambu Beach Bar, Swansea
Live Music
6:30pm
Owloween Paint and Sip Evening
Workshops & Social
6:30pm
Swansea Scoop Dinner Club
Food & Drink
6pm
The Shape of Things to Come: The Last Place Left
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Pressure
Workshops & Social
7pm
Shiloh, Made Of & Parkii 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music OUTDOORS
7pm
The Magic of Motown
Arts & Culture
8pm
Contemporary Dance Class
Workshops & Social

Friday 23 October

10:00 – 16:00
Coffee Morning 📍 Unit 6, Tower Court, St Davids Close, SA6 8RU.
Market FREE
10am
Charity Coffee Morning
Workshops & Social
12pm
Autumn Wildlife Walk
Sport & Outdoors FREE
18:00 – 02:00
Rust 002 - FOUR CANDLES- BEDROCK RECORDS 📍 Hippos swansea
Live Music
1pm
Richard Glynn Vivian: Retelling the Story
Arts & Culture FREE
5:30pm
Vegan Night Market
Market FREE
6pm
Friday Night Comedy
Comedy
6pm
The Youth + Special Guests 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
6pm
Rust 002: Four Candles (Bedrock Records) 📍 Hippos
Live Music
7:30pm
Matthew Frederick 📍 Pontardawe Arts Centre
Live Music
7:30pm
Phil Beer Trio 📍 Taliesin Arts Centre
Live Music
7:30pm
Swifts in Our Recording Area
Workshops & Social
7pm
Bad Boy Chiller Crew 📍 Patti Pavilion
Live Music
7pm
Queenz: Battle of the Divas!
Workshops & Social
7pm
LUSH Cosy Self-Care Club
Workshops & Social
7pm
Horror Quiz Night
Workshops & Social
7pm
Voces Tavae: From Nameless Streams to Stars (choral concert beneath Gaia, world premiere by Dr Edward Rhys Harry) 📍 Swansea Minster
Live Music
All day
Next Day Shakes + A-Topic + Sunny Inside 📍 Down By Here
Live Music

Saturday 24 October

10:30 – 16:30
Indie Love Swansea 📍 Brangwyn Hall
Arts & Culture
10:30am
Indie Love Swansea 2026 Book Signing *
Workshops & Social
10am
TEDxSwansea 26: Ripples of Change
Workshops & Social
10am
Succulent & Moss Living Wreath Workshop
Workshops & Social
10am
SUSSED: Sustainable Travel Festival
Festival FREE
10pm
Mr Traumatik + B-line 📍 Gorseinon Events Centre
Live Music
11:30am
Dirgelwch y Gath Ddu
Family
11am
Lotions & Potions
Family FREE
11am
The Spooky Castle
Sport & Outdoors
11am
Autumn Splendour: Garden Walk with Teifion
Sport & Outdoors
15:00 – 16:00
Deli 101: French Cheese 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
16:30 – 18:30
Ghost Talk and Walk with Mark Rees 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Arts & Culture
18:00 – 20:00
Name That Grape! A Wine Quiz 📍 Flynn's Delicatessen
Food & Drink
21:00 – 23:59
Ballz! Bingo: with RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Scarlett Harlett, BGT star Jonathan Rippon and Drag icon Kerry Mibagg 📍 Mecca Bingo, Swansea
Comedy
22:00 – 03:00
Rust presents Four Candles 📍 Kova Club , Wind Street - Swansea
Live Music FREE
2pm
Virology Album Launch Party (Embodiment, Excursia & Mould) 📍 Hangar 18
Live Music
5pm
Locked In Tour: DNB Inside/Outside, headliner Alcemist 📍 Hippos
Live Music
6pm
The Stickmen Project 📍 Patti Pavilion
Live Music
6pm
Disney Halloween Bottomless Brunch
Food & Drink
6pm
Name That Grape
Workshops & Social
6pm
DMF 📍 Theatre Bistro
Live Music
6pm
Saturday Night Comedy
Comedy
7:30pm
The End of the World According to Jonathan Pie
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
Seven Wonders: Fleetwood Mac Tribute 📍 Taliesin Arts Centre
Live Music
7pm
Built From Nothing Premiere
Arts & Culture
7pm
Ospreys v Dragons
Sport & Outdoors
7pm
Chali 2na & A.Skillz 📍 Sin City
Live Music
7pm
Jonathan and Michael, In Concert (songs from musicals, charity concert for MND) 📍 St John's Church, Gowerton
Live Music
7pm
The Light: DJ Andrew Hartley & Michelle Weeks Live (Dance Under Gaia) 📍 Swansea Minster
Live Music
7pm
The Fiends: The Final Show (farewell gig, support from Black Havana, The False Idols & The Spring) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
8:30pm
Live Music Night (weekly, artist not specified) 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
9pm
BALLZ! Bingo
Workshops & Social
All day
Ospreys vs Dragons
Sport & Outdoors
All day
Succulent Wreath Workshop
Workshops & Social
All day
Chali 2na
Live Music

Sunday 25 October

19:00 – 21:30
Broadway Bash 📍 Swansea Albert Hall
Live Music
4pm
Swansea City AFC A to Z Book Launch
Workshops & Social FREE
7:30pm
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
Arts & Culture
7pm
Steve Jinski 📍 Down By Here
Live Music
9am
Swansea Comic Con: Autumn
Family
All day
Swansea Comic Con
Workshops & Social

Monday 26 October

10am
Alfred Janes, Maker of Pictures
Arts & Culture FREE
10am
Heaven in the Ground
Arts & Culture FREE
10am
Halloween Trails at Penllergare
Sport & Outdoors FREE
11:30am
Flossy & Boo: Carw
Arts & Culture
11:30am
The Witches of the Farm
Workshops & Social
11am
Ffoto Cymru 2026: Paula Pedrosa — The Living Nature of the Stone-dead
Arts & Culture FREE
11am
Tracy Harris: More Than the Land Remembers
Arts & Culture FREE
11am
Parent & Child Sewing Workshop
Workshops & Social
11am
Spooky Autumn Art Day
Arts & Culture
12pm
Free Spooky Arts & Crafts & Lego
Workshops & Social FREE
12pm
LUSH Swansea: Spook-tacular Halloween Bath Bomb Making
Workshops & Social
2pm
Halloween Party
Workshops & Social FREE
2pm
Animal Cwtch
Family OUTDOORS
5pm
Karaoke Blood Ball: Halloween Edition (costume prize) 📍 Dorothy's Showbar
Live Music FREE
7:30pm
Halloween Ghost Train
Workshops & Social FREE
7:30pm
Michael Douglas: One Helluva Ride
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
The Lost Boys
Comedy
9pm
Open Mic Night at Uplands Tavern 📍 Uplands Tavern
Live Music
All day
Paint a Pumpkin for a Pound
Arts & Culture
All day
Ageing Well Activities for 50+
Arts & Culture FREE
All day
Gaia
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Circus Zyair
Workshops & Social

Tuesday 27 October

10:00 – 12:00
Halloween Litter Pick 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Sport & Outdoors FREE
10am
Skate & Create Half Term Day
Workshops & Social
11am
Halloween Family Fun
Family
11am
LUSH Swansea: Monster Mash Kids Party
Family
1pm
October Half Term: Screen Printed Skeleton T-shirts
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Pride and Prejud(ish)
Comedy
7:30pm
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds 📍 Swansea Building Society Arena
Arts & Culture
7pm
The Stars of Tomorrow
Arts & Culture
8am
A Court of Books & Brews
Food & Drink
All day
Dylan's Birthday Bash - Live in the Parlour
Market
All day
Hocus Pocus Disco
Family

Wednesday 28 October

10:00 – 11:30
Kids Halloween Cake Decorating 📍 Swansea Albert Hall
Workshops & Social
10:30 – 12:00
Fearsome Fungi and Wicked Weeds 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Family FREE
10:30am
Cardboard Memory Houses
Workshops & Social
11am
Halloween Woodland Trail
Sport & Outdoors
18:00 – 19:30
The Rhys Davies Short Story Award Anthology – Launch Event 📍 Waterstones, Swansea
Arts & Culture FREE
5:30pm
Halloween After Dark Trail
Sport & Outdoors
6:30pm
CSI Swansea
Festival
6pm
Tortured Demon (Apocalypse UK Tour, w/ Unburier + Pustulant Flesh) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
6pm
Rhys Davies Short Story Award Anthology 2026
Workshops & Social FREE
7:30pm
The Down By Here Open Mic 📍 Down By Here
Live Music FREE
7:30pm
Under Milk Wood
Arts & Culture
7pm
Parasite
Arts & Culture
7pm
The Ghost Light with Owen Staton
Workshops & Social
7pm
Just HANDS: A Life Drawing Focus Session
Workshops & Social
8:30pm
Open Mic Night at Harry's Bar, Mumbles 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
8pm
Swansea Jazz Club: Jazz Jam with the Dave Cottle Trio 📍 The Swigg
Live Music
All day
Halloween Slime Making
Workshops & Social
All day
Dylan Moran - Looking for Trouble
Comedy

Thursday 29 October

10am
Tricksy Pumpkin Workshop
Workshops & Social FREE
12pm
Halloween Party
Workshops & Social
19:30
Poetry Launch with Rhys Owain Williams and Patrick Jones 📍 Elysium Gallery
Arts & Culture FREE
19:30 – 20:30
Angharad Jenkins & Huw Warren - Gaia 📍 Swansea Minster
Live Music
5:20pm
The Harvest Calling
Sport & Outdoors
6:30pm
Starry Starry Halloween Night: Paint and Sip Evening
Workshops & Social
6pm
Tooth (headline UK tour) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
6pm
If You Had Wings
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
The Talisman Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic feat. Maithreyi Hughes 📍 Down By Here
Live Music FREE
7:30pm
The Feminist Gaze: Vampires, Queer Desire and the Monstrous-Feminine
Arts & Culture
7:30pm
Poetry Launch: Rhys Owain Williams & Patrick Jones
Arts & Culture FREE
7pm
Faithfuls: CCS YAS Game Night
Workshops & Social FREE
8pm
Jazz Jam Session 📍 The Swigg
Live Music
8pm
Stand-Up Comedy Night at Hippos Hoose Party
Comedy FREE
All day
Blaen-y-maes Drop-in Centre Halloween
Workshops & Social FREE
All day
Halloween on Gower
Arts & Culture

Friday 30 October

10:30pm
Swansea Halloween: The Asylum (18+, fancy dress) 📍 Jack Murphys
Live Music
10am
Forest School SNPT: 25th Anniversary
Family FREEOUTDOORS
10am
Meet the Engineers: Free Half-Term Family Activities
Family FREE
10pm
S27 Halloween Club Night 📍 Bay Studios, Skewen
Live Music
10pm
Solo presents EVIE: Halloween 📍 Kova
Live Music
10pm
Intirave Swansea: Reggaeton Halloween Latino (UK Latin DJs, reggaeton/dembow/Brazilian funk) 📍 Bambu Beach Bar
Live Music
10pm
Halloween Purge: Swansea's Biggest Halloween Event 📍 Eden Club
Live Music
15:00 – 16:30
FILM CLUB: Willy's Wonderland (15) 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Arts & Culture
18:30 – 20:00
UV Nature Walk 📍 Penllergare Valley Woods
Family
18:30 – 23:00
Queertawe Halloween Cabaret 📍 Volcano Theatre
Arts & Culture
19:30 – 02:31
FUNKED UP & FRIENDS! 📍 The Garage, Uplands, Swansea
Live Music
1:30pm
Acoustic Sessions: Aggi Evans 📍 Urban HQ
Live Music FREE
1pm
The Woodman Children's Halloween Crafts Workshop
Workshops & Social
1pm
Quivering Quills & Spooky Spells Family Workshop
Workshops & Social
20:00 – 22:00
FILM CLUB: The Silence of the lambs (18) 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Arts & Culture
3pm
Film Club: Willy's Wonderland + The Silence of the Lambs
Festival
3pm
Hedkandi presents: A Twisted Disco Halloween 📍 The Swigg
Live Music
6:30pm
Swansea Uplands RFC Juniors Halloween Party
Live Music
6:30pm
Queertawe Halloween Cabaret: Cabaret Calan Gaeaf
Arts & Culture
6:30pm
The Plastic Country
Arts & Culture FREE
6pm
Get Ugly: Halloween 📍 Coyote Ugly
Live Music
6pm
Dunvant RFC Halloween Party
Family
6pm
Spooky Walk
Sport & Outdoors FREEOUTDOORS
7:30pm
Magic Men
Workshops & Social
7:30pm
Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2026
Festival
7pm
This is Ula Halloween Night (DJ, costume contest) 📍 Ula, Mumbles
Live Music
7pm
Goldie Lookin Chain + John Mouse (Halloween Special) 📍 Patti Pavilion
Live Music
7pm
Halloween with GHOSTED (Wales' only tribute to Ghost) 📍 The Bunkhouse
Live Music
7pm
Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog (Iwan Huws) 📍 Tŷ Tawe
Live Music
8:30pm
Standing Saturday Live Music Night (different act each week) 📍 Harry's Bar, Mumbles
Live Music
8pm
The Traitors Watch Party
Arts & Culture
9pm
CUE: Halloween w. Kitty Hall (Swansea debut, 18+) 📍 Bambu
Live Music
All day
Swansea Science Festival: Halloween Weekend
Festival FREE
All day
Emo Club Night: Halloween Special 📍 Hangar 18
Live Music
All day
Swansea Science Festival - 10th Anniversary
Festival FREE
All day
Amongst Liars + James Kennedy & The Underdogs + Decrepit Youths + Akimbo 📍 Down By Here
Live Music

Saturday 31 October

10:00 – 11:00
Princesses vs Villains Kids Disco 📍 Swansea Albert Hall
Family
10:00 – 11:30
Nature Ramble on Swansea Dunes - an Intro to Biological Recording! 📍 Swansea dunes near the Foreshore Car park, Sketty Lane.
Workshops & Social FREEOUTDOORS
10:30am
Weekend Adults' Workshop: Book Making
Workshops & Social
10am
Glass Slipper Events: Happy Halloween!
Family FREE
11:00 – 16:00
Terror at the Market Garden 📍 Swansea Market
Family FREE
11am
Saturday Family Workshop: Cardboard Dinosaur Masks
Workshops & Social
11am
Pumpkin Carving Festival
Festival
11am
Lotions & Potions
Workshops & Social FREE
11am
Wild Tribe Events: Big Witchcraft & Spiritual Fair
Market
12pm
Halloween Bottomless Brunch at Au Vodka HQ
Food & Drink
12pm
Halloween Children's Party
Family
15:00 – 16:00
HALLOWEEN FILM CLUB: The Grudge (18) 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Arts & Culture
15:00 – 23:59
Ibiza Radio 1 presents Hedkandi - A twisted Disco Halloween 📍 The Swigg, Swansea
Live Music
16:00 – 18:00
Quiet Creative Club 📍 Elysium Gallery
Arts & Culture FREE
16:00 – 18:00
Quiet Creativity Club 📍 Elysium gallery swansea
Arts & Culture FREE
19:00
Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog (Iwan Huws) 📍 Tŷ Tawe
Live Music
1pm
Spooks in the City: Day of the Dead
Family FREE
20:00 – 22:10
HALLOWEEN FILM CLUB: Seven (18) 📍 Woodrow's Coffee
Arts & Culture
22:00 – 04:00
S27 Halloween Club Night 📍 Bay Studios, Fabian Way, Skewen, Swansea
Live Music
3pm
Swansea City v Blackburn Rovers
Sport & Outdoors
3pm
Halloween Film Club: The Grudge + Seven
Arts & Culture
4:30pm
Bright Light Night 2026
Workshops & Social FREE
4pm
Samhain Special: Sound Bath & Sauna Circle
Workshops & Social
6pm
Organ Music: The Vigil of All Saints
Live Music FREE
7:30pm
Balls, Banter & Bingo: Halloween Edition
Workshops & Social
7:45pm
Ospreys v Cardiff
Sport & Outdoors
7pm
Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy
Comedy
9am
Uplands Market
Market FREE
All day
Goldie Lookin Chain
Workshops & Social
All day
Bingo Lingo Halloween Special
Comedy
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