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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

Swansea Sports Awards 2025

Celebrate Swansea's sporting athletes, coaches, volunteers and teams on 2nd April 2025 at the Brangywn Hall, in the 25th year of the Swansea Sports Awards. Swansea has a proud tradition of producing great sports people.

Sports Awards 2024

Upcoming events

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
Mar 25

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
Mar 25

Gwaith Merched

This exhibition is a mix of contemporary and historic images of women working in Wales. The images…

Gwaith Merched
Mar 25

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
Mar 25

Pottery Painting with Craftsea - 25 Mar

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

Pottery Painting with Craftsea - 25 Mar
Mar 25

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
Mar 25

Swansea Boy

From the West End and Broadway multi-award-winning writer and director Sean Mathias comes…

Swansea Boy
Mar 25

The Gruffalo

Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical…

The Gruffalo
Mar 25

Wales’ First Museum Exhibition

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

Wales’ First Museum Exhibition
Mar 25

Art in the Afternoon - 26 Mar

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

Art in the Afternoon - 26 Mar
Mar 26

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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…

A man looking at picture in an exhibition on a yellow wall.

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.

Rob Beckett Giraffe

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…

A small boy dresses as Peter Pan holding a Peter Pan doll

What's happening this week

A Very Natural History Exhibition

Mar 25

Come As You Really Are - Swansea Open 2025

Mar 25

Gwaith Merched

Mar 25

Making Waves – RNLI Cymru 200

Mar 25

Pottery Painting with Craftsea - 25 Mar

Mar 25

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