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Visit Swansea Bay’s jam packed What’s On guide is here to give you all the inspiration and information you need for planning what to do, and is your home of what’s on in Swansea!

In our guide, you’ll find Swansea’s biggest annual events, including the Wales Airshow, Wales’ biggest free event, major sporting events like the Admiral Swansea Bay 10k and Ironman 70.3 Swansea, concerts in Singleton Park, seasonal favourites like Croeso Festival and the Swansea Christmas Parade and much more.

There’s also a whole host of great events from concerts and shows in Swansea Arena, Swansea Grand Theatre and the Brangwyn, to live music at amazing city centre venues showcasing the best in local talent, to exhibitions in our museums and galleries and more.

Do you have an event you would like to add to our what’s on section? You can submit it to our listings here completely free.

Featured events

    Demonstration

  • Feb 28, 2025 - Mar 1, 2025

Croeso in association with Tomato Energy

Friday 28th February to Saturday 1 March 2025 across Swansea’s City Centre Enjoy the best of local Welsh culture including: Food and drink Cookery demonstrations Live music Street entertainers Workshops Art and crafts St David’s Parade Children’s activities Head to…

Croeso in association with Tomato Energy
Feb 28

Upcoming events

Come As You Really Are - Swansea Open 2025

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, alongside award-winning artist and Spider-Man enthusiast Hetain Patel and…

Come As You Really Are - Swansea Open 2025
Feb 17

Making Waves – RNLI Cymru 200

As the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) turns 200 we reflect on its enormous contribution…

Making Waves – RNLI Cymru 200
Feb 17

Wayne Thomas Exhibition

Born in Swansea, Wayne’s early years were absorbed by…

Wayne Thomas Exhibition
Feb 17

A Very Natural History Exhibition

People have an undeniable fascination with nature. This is clearly illustrated by the range of our…

A Very Natural History Exhibition
Feb 18

Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll!…

Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis
Feb 18

    Participatory Event

  • Feb 18, 2025

Pottery Painting with Craftsea - 18 Feb

Pottery Painting Workshop with Craftsea Join Craftsea for a fun and creative Pottery Painting…

Pottery Painting with Craftsea - 18 Feb
Feb 18

Remembering the Cockle Women Exhibition

A bite-sized exhibition has been cooked up to celebrate the history of the Penclawdd cockle…

Remembering the Cockle Women Exhibition
Feb 18

    Participatory Event

  • Feb 18, 2025

Sing Along Screenings - Soul II Soul

Join us every Tuesday from 6pm for an exciting evening of street food and sing-alongs! Each week…

Sing Along Screenings - Soul II Soul
Feb 18

Wales’ First Museum Exhibition

The Royal Institution of South Wales  or  RISW , was established in 1835. The…

Wales’ First Museum Exhibition
Feb 18

    Participatory Event

  • Feb 19, 2025

Art in the Afternoon - 19 Feb

Every Wednesday afternoon 13:00 - 15:00 Free art drop in sessions for over 50’s. Art in the…

Art in the Afternoon - 19 Feb
Feb 19

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Events by category

Live Music and Concerts

Swansea is a place that loves it’s music, and whether you’re looking for intimate  gigs spotlighting the best in local talent, theatres showcasing international stars, or parks…

Stereophonics playing on stage in Singleton Park

Exhibitions

Swansea Bay’s is home to a wide range of art galleries, muesums and centres which means that whether you are a fan of fine art, ceramics, contemporary or any other genre of art, you will find an…

Dylan Thomas Centre exhibition

Sporting Events

With it’s miles of coastline and breathtaking beaches, Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower provides the perfect backdrop for some incredible sporting events.

Runners in the Swansea Bay 10k running along Swansea Bay

Comedy

Need a good laugh? Well no visit to Swansea Bay would be complete without heading out for a night of comedy.

Poster for Jack Whitehall comedy show

Arts and Culture

Arts and Culture flows through the veins of Swansea Bay. When you spend a day in the city, you’ll find no shortage of museums and galleries, exhibitions, talks and workshops to keep you…

interactive art display at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Family Friendly

Swansea is the perfect place for family friendly fun, come rain or shine. There’s a range of incredible museums and galleries to explore, which showcase exhibitions year round and host workshops…

Family in christmas jumpers walking through winter wonderland

What's happening this week

Come As You Really Are - Swansea Open 2025

Feb 17

Making Waves – RNLI Cymru 200

Feb 17

Wayne Thomas Exhibition

Feb 17

A Very Natural History Exhibition

Feb 18

Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

Feb 18

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