What's On

Events in Cardiff

Rugby internationals, stadium concerts, castle events and city-wide festivals — all just a short drive from The Barn. Tap any card to head to the official site for tickets and the latest details.

Rugby & Internationals

Wales v Ireland

Saturday 20 February 2027

Principality Stadium

Six Nations Championship — Wales host Ireland in Cardiff.

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Rugby & Internationals

Wales v England

Saturday 6 March 2027

Principality Stadium

Six Nations Championship — the Anglo-Welsh clash returns to Cardiff.

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Big Events & Concerts

FA Community Shield

Sunday 16 August 2026

Principality Stadium

Arsenal v Manchester City — English football's traditional season curtain-raiser.

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Big Events & Concerts

UB40 feat. Ali Campbell

Wednesday 9 December 2026

Utilita Arena Cardiff

The reggae legends bring their biggest hits to the arena stage.

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Big Events & Concerts

Morrissey

Thursday 10 December 2026

Utilita Arena Cardiff

The former Smiths frontman brings his solo tour to Cardiff.

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Big Events & Concerts

Gabrielle

Saturday 17 April 2027

Utilita Arena Cardiff

The Brit Award-winning singer performs her classic hits live.

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Cardiff Castle

What's On at Cardiff Castle

Ongoing — check current listings

Cardiff Castle

A rolling programme of summer concerts, family events and outdoor cinema in the castle grounds throughout the year.

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Cardiff Bay waterfront, part of the Half Marathon route

Festivals

Cardiff Half Marathon

Sunday 4 October 2026

Starts at Cardiff Castle

Wales' largest mass-participation event — a flat, fast route past the city's best-known landmarks.

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Festivals

Cardiff Winter Wonderland

Expected mid-November 2026 – early January 2027

Cardiff Bay & Cardiff Castle grounds

An undercover ice rink, big wheel, funfair and festive market — a Cardiff Christmas tradition. Exact 2026/27 dates confirmed closer to the time.

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Dates checked at time of writing — recurring annual events in particular can shift, so it's worth confirming exact dates on each official site before booking travel around them.