Summer's not over yet, and there's plenty of incredible events and activities still to enjoy before we say goodbye to the sunny weather.

Swansea International Jazz Festival Swinging Into City

Get ready to swing into September as the Swansea International Jazz Festival returns from 3 to 6 September bringing together world-class musicians and local emerging talent.

This year's programme includes ten ticketed performances from the likes of The Cottle Brothers Dixieland All-star Band, Hejira performing The Music of Joni Mitchell, and the Power of Gower Festival Big Band.

Book your tickets for the individual performances, or enjoy all 10 ticketed shows for just £175* with our exclusive Swansea International Jazz Festival Wristband!

Alongside the ticketed events there’s also a free stroller programme with over 50 performances in venues across Swansea. The stroller programme is supported by Day's Geely Swansea.

Or book your place on one of the Copper Jack cruises and experience the smooth sounds of jazz in a truly unique setting as you cruise down the river Tawe, with four unique trips on offer. 

Check Out The Full Line-Up and Grab Your Tickets
A series of performers for the 2026 Swansea International Jazz Festival

Gower Walking Festival

Have you got your tickets for the 2026 Gower Walking Festival?
 
Starting on Saturday 5 September, you can take part in nearly 40 expertly guided walks over nine glorious days, exploring the stunning Gower landscape. 
 
There is truly something for everyone:

  •  Long & short walks, easy strolls & challenging hikes
  •  Walks suitable for families (kids walk free with an adult!)
  •  Specialty-themed walks (singing, poetry, history, football, jazz and a free beach clean walk!

Now in its 22nd year, the festival is all about exploring the stunning Gower landscape, with minimal environmental impact. Get ready to discover dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches, woodland, history, wildlife, and the fascinating people and heritage that have helped put Swansea on the map.
 
Some walks have already sold out and others are selling fast, so don't delay.

Check Out The Full Programme and Book Your Spots Today!
A picture of a boat with the Gower Walking Festival overlayed onto it.

Last Chance to Visit Our Outdoor Attractions

Don't miss out on visiting our attractions before they close for the season! Along the coastal stretch of Swansea Bay Prom, you’ll find Singleton Boating Lake and Crazy Golf in the scenic, relaxed setting of Singleton Park, Swansea’s much-loved Blackpill Lido, Crazy Golf in Mumbles Southend Gardens, and the amazing Swansea Bay Rider Land Train!

Whether you fancy a competitive round of crazy golf, a relaxing ride on the pedalos, making a splash in the Lido or taking in the sights from the comfort of the Bay Rider, Swansea Prom has something for everyone!

Plan Your Trip To Swansea Prom
Swansea Bay Rider Land Train

Finish The Summer With The Swansea Bay 10k – A Run You Won't Want To Miss!

What better way to end this gorgeous summer than with one of the UK’s most iconic races?

Whether you're chasing a new PB or taking on your first ever 10k, the Swansea Bay 10k is ideal for runners of all levels, and the atmosphere is electric from start to finish.

Last year’s event sold out completely and with only a few spaces remaining don’t miss your chance to take part. 

Sign Up Now - Registration closes on 3 September!
Swansea Bay 10K