What's On
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.
Upcoming events
- Swansea Museum
- Mar 20, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Exhibition
A Very Natural History Exhibition
People have an undeniable fascination with nature. This is clearly illustrated by the range of our…
Anti-Social After Work Drinks - March
Third Thursday of every month. Join Lucy (ten:15 marketing), Ben & Tara (Urban Foundry) for a…
- Taliesin Arts Centre
- Mar 20, 2025
Performance
Bach Reimagined
The life and times of composer JS Bach, reimagined through powerful dance and live music. Dancers…
- Brangwyn
- Mar 20, 2025
Lecture
Ben Fogle - Wild
"Adventures, expeditions, and journeys have helped shape and mould me. They have strengthened…
- Mar 20, 2025 - Jul 17, 2025
Food & Drink
Caffi Cynefin
At Caffi Cynefin, we're all about bringing people together to spread positivity, kindness, and a…
- Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
- Mar 20, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025
Exhibition
Come As You Really Are - Swansea Open 2025
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, alongside award-winning artist and Spider-Man enthusiast Hetain Patel and…
- Dylan Thomas Centre
- Mar 20, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
Participatory Event
Dylan’s Animals Trail
Dylan wrote about lots of different animals and birds in his poetry! Can you find them all in our…
- National Waterfront Museum
- Mar 20, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025
Exhibition
Gwaith Merched
This exhibition is a mix of contemporary and historic images of women working in Wales. The images…
Jazz Thursday - 20 Mar
Jazz Nights at Altitude 28 Every Thursday at 8 PM, immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of live…
- Elysium Gallery
- Mar 20, 2025
Free Admission
Lemontronic - Swansea's Electronic Music Open Mic
Electronic Music Open Mic - EMOM - Enjoy some of SW Wales' up and coming electronic artists and…
Events by category
Theatre and Performing Arts
In Swansea Bay, every night is a chance to see a different show in some of the best venues in the country.
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…
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…
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.
Comedy
Need a good laugh? Well no visit to Swansea Bay would be complete without heading out for a night of comedy.
Food and Drink Events
Feeling hungry? Swansea hosts some great food and drink events every year
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…
Seasonal Events
No matter what time of year you visit Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower, there is always a thriving events programme
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…
What's happening this week
- Swansea Museum
- Mar 20, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Exhibition
A Very Natural History Exhibition
- Taliesin Arts Centre
- Mar 20, 2025
Performance
Bach Reimagined
- Brangwyn
- Mar 20, 2025
Lecture
Ben Fogle - Wild
- Mar 20, 2025 - Jul 17, 2025
Food & Drink
Caffi Cynefin
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