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Welcome to Cardiff and South Wales, a dynamic region where history, landscapes, and culture combine to offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a die-hard music fan, festival lover, sports enthusiast or enjoy belly-laugh comedy, our event guide has you covered. Discover the best events in Cardiff and South Wales. Let the excitement begin!

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Cardiff & Welsh Music Gigs

Looking for great gigs and tours? Look no further: all the very best in Wales’ music scene is here!

Avril Lavigne

02/07 – 03/07/2024

Manchester and Cardiff

The Canadian pop-punk rebel famous for her hits Sk8er Boi and Complicated

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Becky Hill

12/10 – 24/10/2024

Various venues

Becky Hill will be embarking on her biggest headline tour to date in October 2024.

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Billy Joel

09/08

Cardiff, UK

Billy Joel will be performing a one-off show at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Friday 9 August 2024, joined by special guest Chris Isaak.

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Bring Me The Horizon

09/01 – 21/01/2024

Various venues

British metal titans Bring Me The Horizon will tour the UK with Bad Omens, Cassyette and Static Dress

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

05/05 – 25/07/2024

Various venues

The one and only Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are coming back to the UK in summer 2024 – hotel packages are avilable

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Bryan Adams

17/05 – 22/05

Various venues

Multi platinum-selling Canadian rocker returns to the UK in 2024

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Chase & Status

22/02 – 01/03/2024

Various venues

Drum and bass duo Chase & Status announce shows for Feb and March 2024

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Enter Shikari

09/02 – 16/02/2024

Various venues

A Kiss for the Whole World tour coming February 2024.

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Example

Example

02/02 – 24/02/2024

Various venues

Dance music icon, Example has announced a huge UK tour for February 2024 celebrating all of his biggest hits and new tracks!

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Fisher

08/06/2024

Bute Park, Cardiff

After the success of his first show in 2023 in Cardiff, Fisher returns in summer 2024

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IDLES

IDLES

12/07 – 07/12/2024

Multiple Locations

IDLES have confirmed more dates for their 2024 stellar world tour.

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James Arthur

05/03 – 16/03/2024

The X-Factor winner and chart-topping artist

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Jane McDonald

11/10 – 22/11/2024

Various venues

Star of stage and screen Jane McDonald is back with a new tour for 2024, “With All My Love”, performing at 20 theatres and arenas across the UK.

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Jason Derulo

04/03 – 10/03/2024

Multiple Locations

Jason Derulo has announced details of his UK tour for 2024!

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Jess Glynne

15/06/2024 – 09/08/2024

Various venues

Jess Glynne will be heading out across the UK in summer 2024 for a series of live outdoor shows.

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JLS

21/10/2023 – 24/08/2024

Various venues

JLS head across the UK in summer 2024 for their Summer Hits Tour

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Kaiser Chiefs

Kaiser Chiefs

11/04 – 30/06/2024

Various Locations

Kaiser Chiefs are back on tour next April, in support of their upcoming album, “Kaiser Chiefs’ Easy Eighth Album” + headlining outdoor summer shows

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Keane

Keane

03/05 – 10/05/2024

Multiple Locations

Keane | Celebrating 20 Years of Hopes And Fears. With very special guests, The Lathums!

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Michael Ball

11/03 – 28/03/2024

Various venues

Michael Ball will be heading across the UK in 2024 with his long-awaited headline tour, On With The Show,

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Mother Mother

Mother Mother

17/02 – 07/03/2024

Various Locations

Platinum certified alt-pop rockers Mother Mother will return to the UK for a HUGE tour for winter 2024.

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Nathan Dawe

Nathan Dawe

08/12 – 22/12/2023

Various Locations

The master of multi-genre mixes announced a small run of UK dates for December!

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New Order

22/08 – 24/08/2024

Various venues

Alternative pop band adept at blending guitars with dance beats

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

14/12 – 01/08/2024

Various venues

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced 2024 outdoor summer shows

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OMD

01/03 – 27/03/2024

Various venues

OMD announce February/March 2024 UK headline tour

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P!NK

11/06 – 29/06/2024

Various venues

P!NK announces Summer Carnival 2024

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Paloma Faith

03/04 – 22/06

Various venues

Fusing vocal prowess with an inimitable sense of style

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Simple Minds

Simple Minds

16/03 – 29/03/2024

Various venues

Simple Minds will bring The Global Tour across the UK next March!

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Simply Red

23/09/2025 – 10/10/2025

Various venues

Iconic soul and pop band Simply Red today will be heading out across the UK for their 40th anniversary in September & October 2025.

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Steve Hackett

02/10 – 23/10/2024

Various venues

Legendary guitarist Steve Hackett announces the dates for his 2024 UK tour: Steve Hackett – Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlights & Solo.

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Take That

13/04 – 11/06

Various venues

Take That announce The Life On Tour

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Texas

06/09/2024 – 13/09/2024

Various venues

The band announces a UK arena tour for 2024 where they will play a set of classic hits from their recently released The Very Best Of 1989 – 2023.

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The Blackout

The Blackout

19/02 – 24/02/2024

Various venues

The Blackout return in February 2024 with a brand new tour!

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The Human League

05/12 – 14/12

Various venues

Generation 2024 tour

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The Mary Wallopers

08/11 – 16/12/2023

Various venues

Contemporary Irish folk music group head out on tour this winter!

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The National

03/07 – 11/07/2024

Various venues

The National announce outdoor summer shows for 2024

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Thirty Seconds To Mars

Thirty Seconds To Mars

16/04 – 23/04/2024

Multiple Locations

Thirty Seconds to Mars have confirmed details of their monumental Seasons 2024 World Tour, coming to the UK in April of next year.

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Tom Walker

Tom Walker

18/04 – 07/05/2024

Various Locations

Record-breaking Scottish artist, Tom Walker will hit the road next spring.

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UB40 featuring Ali Campbell

06/04 – 16/04/2024

Various venues

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell have announced The Hits Tour for 2024 in arenas across the UK, celebrating the biggest songs from the UK’s most successful Reggae band of all-time.

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What’s Love Got to do With it – Tina Turner Tribute

19/08/2023 – 30/11/2024

Various venues

The exciting live show celebrating the music of Tina Turner is getting back on the road with a huge tour across the UK.

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Within Temptation

15/11 – 19/11/2024

Various venues

Bleed Out 2024 UK tour

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Bullet For My Valentine | Homecoming

Bullet For My Valentine return to Cardiff and talk about the gigs and venues that shaped them. Ticketmaster is proud to present Homecoming – a brand new video series featuring favourite artists exploring their home cities and the music venues that define their career. Bullet For My Valentine offer a tour of Cardiff, playing their first home show since 2013. Follow the Bridgend rockers as they reminisce about their early days playing the intimate Clwb Ifor Bach, through being inspired by arena rockers such as Metallica and Slipknot, all the way to their own headline show at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena. Vocalist and guitarist Matt Tuck discusses his feelings returning home after three years touring the world, as well as offering exclusive access to the band as they revisit old haunts and rehearse for their arena shows.

Cardiff & Welsh Comedy

From the biggest names to rising stars in comedy, you’re guaranteed to bust a gut!

Geoff Norcott

06/09/2023 – 27/04/2024

Various venues

On this his sixth UK tour, Geoff Norcott will be trying to make sense of the current cultural and political scene with his playfully provocative brand of humour.

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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Various venues

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy… one of the world’s best loved comedians, Jimmy Carr, is back on tour with a brand-new show for 2024 and 2025, Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny.

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Kevin Bloody Wilson

17/10 – 21/11/2024

Various venues

2024 marks 40 years since Kev’s first album was released. INTERNATIONAL DILLIGAF DAY is every day! Celebrate with a brand new tour from Kevin Bloody Wilson.

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Matt Rife

03/09 – 20/09/2024

Wildly popular comedian and actor Matt Rife announced his ProbleMATTic World Tour hitting cities across North America, Australia, and Europe throughout 2023 and 2024

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Paul Smith

21/06/2024 – 23/11/2024

Various venues

Paul Smith is back and better than ever with his latest tour show, “Pablo”.

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Sh**gged. Married. Annoyed.

16/11 – 16/12/2023

Various venues

Chris and Rosie Ramsey take their hugely successful podcast on the road in 2023

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Cardiff & Welsh Sport

Explore all the thrilling matches and tournaments coming to Cardiff – and be there when history is made!

Cardiff Blues

Various dates

BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park

Shake the blues by watching the Blues! Get your Cardiff Blues tickets here.

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Swansea City

Various dates 01/01 – 31/12

Liberty Stadium, Swansea

Witness the Swans fly high at the Liberty Stadium this season.

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Wales

Various dates 01/01 – 31/12

Various venues

Together, stronger. Watch the Welsh National Football Team live in action.

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WWE

WWE Live

18/04 – 20/04/2024

Various venues

WWE Live is back in the UK for April 2024! Calling at Birmingham, Cardiff and London, fans can expect to see their favourite WWE Superstars from Raw®

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What’s On in Cardiff & Wales

Look at what’s playing in some of Wales’ finest venues.

Clwb

Clwb Ifor Bach

01/01 – 31/12

Cardiff

Located in Cardiff’s city centre, Clwb Ifor Bach is the place for live music and club nights including local and touring bands, DJs and artists.

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principality stadium

Principality Stadium

01/01 – 31/12

Cardiff

Since opening in June 1999, the Millennium Stadium has become an iconic music, special events and sports venue having hosted matches from two Rugby World Cups including the Final in 1999.

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St David’s Hall

01/01 – 31/12

Cardiff

A leading venue in the cultural and continuing development of Cardiff into one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Europe.

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Cardiff Motorpoint Arena 74x740

Utilita Arena Cardiff

01/01 – 11/12

Cardiff

Utilita Arena Cardiff is an indoor exhibition centre and events arena located in Cardiff, the capital of Wales. L2 Restaurant and Pre Show Bar upgrades available.

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Wales Guide

Our Cardiff Events and South Wales guide includes the hottest tickets for music gigs, concerts, comedy, sport, theatre shows and family days out. Our guide has all the Welsh events you need to know about, including events today, this week and weekend, this month and later this year. Find the best events happening near you by searching each section by date or A-Z.

From visiting Cardiff Castle and exploring the city, or taking in a show, our guide will help you make the most of your time in the Welsh capital city. See a smash-hit show or catch a gig in different Welsh venues, or take in the action at a sporting event. Our guide has everything you need to enjoy the city and greater South Wales, whether you are a visiting tourist or a Welsh native.

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