This capital city boasts more than coastal views and that lush Welsh accent. Known to be a stomping ground for all manner of loud and raucous nightlife, there's plenty of things to do in Cardiff that don't just involve having a strong drink (granted that this is always a good thing). We're here to make sure you make the most of this eccentric Welsh city with our list of the best events in Cardiff at your fingertips.
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Last updated on 22nd October 2024
The Brunch Club have got to be one of Cardiff's best summer events. The fun-loving folk are taking to Revolution throughout the season to bring you a bunch of themed bashes, complete with bottomless booze, tasty food, dazzling entertainers and non-stop tunes.
@ The Depot on Various dates from Saturday 21st December 2024
Prepare for an unforgettable bingo extravaganza at The Depot with Bingo Lingo Cardiff, the UK's top-notch bingo event. Embrace the laughter brought by energetic hosts, captivating performers, and the chance to win amazing prizes, all while enjoying a continuous stream of nostalgic hits. And the best part? Tickets are available for just £12.
@ District Cardiff on Saturday 1st February 2025 and 9 other Saturdays
Saturdays don't get any more fabulous than Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch. Taking place at Walkabout in Cardiff, this glitter-fuelled event is packed with gags, dancing, lip-syncs and more. Past performances have seen the iconic Honey Foxx and fabulous Tamara Tomas hit the stage to provide raucus entertainment with a side helping of the splits. Enjoy 90 minutes of free-flowing prosecco and mimosas, alongside a dish or your choice, for £44.95 each to this hilarious bash.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Cardiff on Various dates from Saturday 21st December 2024
Get locked up with your mates at this immersive bar in Cardiff. Alcotraz: Cell Block Nine-One is a speakeasy prison where you have to successfully smuggle alcohol past the warden and get it to the inmates, who will whip you up a cocktail in return.
Fun Cardiff events are topped off by Bougie Drag & Boy Toy, who bring the most fabulous of shows and performances to our city. Think washing food down with 90 minutes of bottomless booze, all while getting a load of the entertainment.
Discounts available on certain events
A top pick of Cardiff events throughout 2022, YO! Sushi School happens every Wednesday. Nab a ticket and you'll be treated to gyozas on arrival, a welcome drink, and a spot of history. Next, you'll brush up on your knife skills, before creating four tasty items.
Looking for a quirky night out? Then grab your cowboy boots and head to Coyote Ugly in the city centre - a lively Nashville-inspired bar that hosts a weekly lineup of events.
Saturdays promise hour-long dance lessons that'll teach you all the best hoedown moves. Plus their bottomless brunch is available every day for as little as £25 - think 90 minutes of unlimited pizza, prosecco and beer.
@ Clwb Ifor Bach on Every Saturday
Dirrrrrrty POP. You'll find the biggest Saturday night event in Cardiff at the legendary Clwb Ifor Bach venue where they dedicate their three floors to a big love for all things of the pop music persuasion as well as some soul, funk and blues appreciation. Floor hop until you find the jams you're after and lose yourself in the crowd until 4am.
@ The Glee Club Cardiff on Every Saturday
Hankering for something funny to do this weekend in Cardiff? What about some of the finest comedy in the city? Join The Glee Club every Saturday night as their beloved stand-up stage churns out some of the finest names and jokes in the industry.
@ Story Nightclub on Every Friday
Story Nightclub brings its A game on the weekends, with Shake Fridays being one of the most popular nights out in Cardiff. Featuring fantastic DJs rocking the airwaves with hip hop, bass and house, you'll be shimmying until the early morning.
Cardiff is not short of hidden gems when it comes to a night out, but what about one of the finest, vintage cocktail bars in the city? Join Lab 22 every Monday night as you not only throw back a selection of prohibition inspired cocktails, there's live jazz to boot.
