Popular Weekend Events in Cardiff (May Updated)

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A family-friendly walk where children and families come together to stand in solidarity with the children and women of Gaza. Join us on Saturday, 30th May 2026, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM , for a meaningful Children’s Walk for Gaza at Bute Park, Cardiff. This family-friendly walk brings children and families together to take purposeful steps in support of children and families facing humanitarian hardship in Gaza. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support emergency aid for those in urgent need. 📅 Date: Saturday, 30th May 2026 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Bute Park, Cardiff CF10 3ER 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A Family-Friendly Walk Bring your children for a safe, uplifting, and purposeful walk rooted in compassion, generosity, and community spirit. 🏅 Special for the Children: • Medals and certificates for every child • A positive, encouraging atmosphere 🎒 What to Bring: • Comfortable walking shoes • Weather-appropriate clothing • Water and light snacks • Big smiles and positive energy 💷 Fundraising Target: £100 per child 🎟 Registration: FREE 📞 Contact Organiser: +44 7719 315082 Please Note: You will be added to a WhatsApp group for communication, and a giving page will be set up so you can share the link with your family and friends to help raise vital funds supporting families in Gaza. ✨ Why We Walk This walk is not political in nature. It is a peaceful, community-led initiative focused solely on raising funds to support children and families in humanitarian need through essential aid such as food, clean water, medical care, and shelter. Let’s walk together, remembering the children, amplifying their voices, and standing with Gaza. 🌿🇵🇸 One step at a time. One meaningful impact. 🌱 Information Source: Forgotten Women. | eventbrite

Join us for our Big Queer Fundraiser - a night of fun, community, and raising money for your local grassroots pride picnic! Welcome to the Big Queer Fundraiser ! Join us at Fuel Rock Club (a local accessible venue) for an 18+ night of celebration and support. This event is a fantastic opportunity to come together with the local LGBTQ+ community and allies to raise funds for a your local grassroots pride picnic. Get ready for a night filled with music and a raffle. Hosted by Sam Hickman. Can't attend but still wish to support us? Please consider donating to our fundraiser here: https://gofund.me/c32a94297 Information Source: Big Queer Picnic | eventbrite

Get ready to unleash your inner artist with incredible Welsh artist Jenny Lambert guiding you through a fun painting session! Painting Masterclass with Jenny Lambert Ready to unleash your creativity? Join us for an in-person painting masterclass led by the amazing Jenny Lambert! Whether you’re a beginner or just wanna brush up your skills, this session is all about having fun and learning cool new techniques. Grab your brushes and come splash some color with us! Information Source: St Mellons Country Club | eventbrite

Get ready to stum it out with the Cardiff Ukulele Wolves at the festival - it's gonna be a howling good time! We have a great day planned for you! We will be in a new venue, the Cornerstone Charles Street Cardiff , there will not only be opportunities to showcase your group but individuals will be able to take to the stage as well. We will also have workshops with Phil Doleman ( learntheukulele.co.uk )confirmed as a lead. There will be food and a bar and a number a merchandisers to tempt you with another Ukulele you don’t need but must have ! All profit to our supported charities Maggies and Velindre. There will be 10 main stage spots and individual /duo/small group spots throughout the day There will be 2 ukulele workshops with Phil Doleman am and pm , details below One harmonica workshop with John Tribe 10 tickets available and an improvers workshop with Shaun Keddy. To secure a place after you have bought your main ticket email kerrybat@me.com for BACS details. Tickets will be £5 Information Source: Cardiff Ukulele Wolves | eventbrite

ESNA Conference 2026 is a must for nurses working in the field of epilepsy. 1.5 days of education, networking & research. Join Us at the ESNA Conference 2026! Join us in Cardiff for 1.5 days of learning and networking at the ESNA Conference 2026! Get ready for the ESNA Conference 2026, when we will be sharing the latest research, updates and information regarding epilepsy. Join us for an exciting face to face event at The Village Hotel in Cardiff. It promises to be a gathering of epilepsy leaders and enthusiasts, ready to explore the latest updates and research in our field. With a range of engaging sessions, inspiring speakers, and networking opportunities. This conference is a must attend for anyone enthusiastic about working in epilepsy. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere, exchange ideas and connect with like-minded professionals. Do not miss out on this incredible event! The cost includes the 1.5 days of learning, a conference dinner on the Sunday evening & overnight accommodation on the Sunday night. If delegatres require overnight accomodation on any other night, this is not included and will need to be arranged by delegates themselves. Information Source: Epilepsy Nurses Association (ESNA) | eventbrite

Sign up for MS Walk Cardiff 2026 and take a step, roll, or stroll toward a world free from MS! Take your pick of our accessible 1km, 5km, and 10km routes, or conquer all three in the exciting new Triple Challenge, starting and finishing in Bute Park. As part of your sign up, you’ll receive a free MS Walk t-shirt, as well as an MS Walk medal on the day, along with water and sweets. Or you can opt to wear a previous MS Walk t-shirt to help us save costs and do your bit for the planet! We kindly ask that each participant aims to raise £150 to help our work. Your entry fee helps to cover some of the event costs, but it’s the funds you raise that will play a vital role in continuing to fund MS research and support the 150,000 people living with MS in the UK. Together, we are strong enough to stop MS. While we make every effort to ensure all routes are wheelchair accessible, there may occasionally be unexpected issues, such as path closures. If this happens, we’ll work to provide an alternative route where possible. If you have any questions about route accessibility, please don’t hesitate to contact us at events@mssociety.org.uk. For more information about the MS Walks please get in touch: Website: www.mssociety.org.uk/ms-walk Phone: 01382 279 378 Email: events@mssociety.org.uk All under 18s must be registered with their own ticket and be accompanied by an adult taking part in the same route. Our terms and conditions, which can be found here Filming and photography is taking place at this event [and may be used in/for commercial and/or fundraising purposes including, but not limited to, television broadcasts, advertising, publications, marketing material, merchandising, personalised direct mail and other documents that may be made available to the public]. If you don’t want to be photographed or filmed do let a member of the MS Society staff know at the event or email us at events@mssociety.org.uk Information Source: MS Society UK | eventbrite

Join us for a great day at the 2026 FAS Convention! Ancient Tech, Modern Challenges, and the Future of STEM Join us at the Cardiff University for an exciting event covering a wide range of topics. Explore the history of astronomy, current challenges, and future possibilities. Engage with leading experts in the field and fellow enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just starting your journey into the stars, this convention promises to inspire and educate. Doors will open at 9 am, with the programme running from 10am to 5pm. To keep costs down, we are asking you to bring your own lunch. We will provide hot and cold drinks, and biscuits. NB the exact room we are will be holding the convention in is still to be determined. We will update the location nearer the time. It will either be in the Queens building or Trevithick building. These are right next door to each other. If you are a member of a FAS Society you can buy tickets at a reduce rate. Enter your promo code as sent to Societies at the top of the next window to reveal these tickets. Please note the FAS cannot issue the code directly to people as we are unable to verify if you are a member of a given society. Please do not purchase the FAS society tickets for people who aren't members. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Gold Sponsor First Light Optics are the Gold Sponsor for the convention. “We are the UK’s largest supplier of astronomy equipment to amateur astronomers and professional/academic institutions. Seventeen colleagues work from our warehouse, workshop and manufacturing facility in Exeter and remotely from homes across the UK. As a specialist supplier, we provide reliable advice based on experience. We also design and develop astronomy products and manufacture several of them in-house.” Silver Sponsor The British Astronomical Association Supporting amateur astronomers since 1890 https://britastro.org Silver Sponsor nPAE Precision Astro Engineering An exciting line up of astronomy equipment for both the discerning visual observer and astro imager. Our products are specifically engineered to enhance your observing experience and save you time at the telescope. https://www.npae.net/ Exhibitors Society for the History of Astronomy AWR technology If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, exhibitor or advertiser, contact Jerry Stone at meetings@fedastro.org.uk Information Source: Federation of Astronomical Societies | eventbrite

Join us at the Witches Market & Spiritual Fayre for a magical day of shopping and mystical experiences! Information Source: Cariad Events Cymru | eventbrite

An explosive live tribute to one of hip-hop’s most iconic artists! The Eminem Experience in Cardiff! An explosive live tribute to one of hip-hop’s most iconic artists! Get ready for a high-octane celebration of Eminem’s legendary music as The Eminem Experience brings his greatest hits to life like never before. This immersive production blends the raw intensity of live hip-hop with next-level musical craftsmanship for a night fans will never forget. A unique LIVE Performance of Eminem’s Greatest hits - from Lose Yourself and The Real Slim Shady to fan favourites and deep classics!This is a full-scale hip-hop experience — not your average tribute event. This event is 14+ under 18s must be accompanied by an adult! We’re extremely excited to bring this production to Leeds! Please note this is a tribute show! Information Source: The Eminem Experience | eventbrite