City guide · West Glamorgan
Events in Swansea
1,226 upcoming15 tonight60 this weekend199 free
Stepping into Swansea reveals a scene that balances intimate local gatherings with large-scale productions, reflecting its identity as West Glamorgan's cultural heart. You will discover everything from free community workshops and family-friendly festivals at the castle grounds to high-energy music nights at venues like Peppermint Bar & Kitchen. The city supports a diverse range of interests, hosting serious business conferences alongside relaxed comedy shows and immersive theatre performances. Literary fans can explore talks within historic settings, while food lovers frequent markets that showcase regional produce. Whether you are seeking adrenaline-fuelled sports events or quiet wellness sessions, the calendar offers something for every taste without relying on generic hype. With over a thousand active listings, the programme ensures there is always an option to suit your mood, from seasonal celebrations to year-round educational courses. This mix of established institutions like The Landmark Theatre and independent spaces creates an environment where tradition meets contemporary experimentation, inviting you to explore what happens next in this dynamic coastal city.
New on EventsListJust added in Swansea
- Professional Boxing at Neath Sports CentreSat 21 Nov · Neath Sports Centre
- Triumph Scrambler Experience Day Tuesday 27th April 2027Tue 27 Apr · Triumph Adventure Experience
- One to One Off-Road Training Wednesday 7th July 2027Wed 7 Jul · Triumph Adventure Experience
- Women's Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Information Session - Tesco LlansamletFri 11 Dec · Tesco Extra
- BCW Heritage Centre & Gardens VisitTue 17 Nov · The Bible College of Wales
- Meditations for Real Life: Half Day RetreatSat 6 Feb · Swansea Wellbeing Centre
- Crochet Christmas baubleMon 14 Dec · Trinity chapel
- Hand embroidered Christmas table napkinSat 12 Dec · Trinity chapel
- Swansea City Women v Aberystwyth Town Women | Genero Adran Premier MatchdaySun 22 Nov · ThermaGlaze Ground, Garden Village
- Dog Agility AreaSat 14 Nov · Margam Country Park
- In the Flow Open Mic/Spoken word gathering November 26Tue 24 Nov · Waterfront Community Church
- Fleetwood ShackFri 26 Feb · The Swigg Swansea
- Witching Hour Alternative Club NightSat 26 Dec · Black Cat Bridgend
- IN BLOOM Grunge/Alt 90's Club NightSat 5 Dec · Black Cat Bridgend
- Dads Hair AcademyThu 10 Dec · The Swansea Jack
- As December Falls – UK '27Sat 27 Feb · Sin City
- Combe Christmas – Lighting of the LightsFri 27 Nov · Ilfracombe
- Christmas Tree FestivalFri 27 Nov · Pip & Jims Ilfracombe
- Dance Class - Wellbeing CentreThu 19 Nov · The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
- Introduction to Pyrography - Learn to BurnTue 24 Nov · The Swansea Jack
- Family History Research SessionsTue 17 Nov · Taibach Community Library
- Meaningful Maths: Deepening Understanding of Number in Progression Step 2Wed 25 Nov · Swansea Guildhall (Kent Room)
- Tai Chi Wed 10.30amThu 19 Nov · Four Seasons Health Club
- Digital Drop- in Café No.3Tue 8 Dec · Foothold Cymru
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As of November 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 1,226 upcoming events in Swansea, West Glamorgan. The most active categories are music, sports, business, with popular venues including Peppermint Bar & Kitchen, Swansea Building Society Arena, The Landmark Theatre. Listings cover concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food, markets and family activities, are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources, and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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By typeWhat's on in Swansea
- Music & Concerts316
- Theatre & Performing Arts66
- Comedy47
- Festivals34
- Exhibitions & Art13
- Museums & Heritage
- Food & Drink37
- Markets & Fairs22
- Sports & Fitness132
- Family & Kids30
- Nightlife & Clubbing24
- Walks & Outdoors49
- Workshops & Classes110
- Talks & Lectures15
- Conferences & Summits8
- Film & Cinema7
- Community & Social19
- Business & Networking122
- Wellness & Mindfulness69
- Seasonal & Holiday46
- Literary9
- LGBTQ+3
- Speed Dating & Singles26
- Games4
- Esports
- Education15
- Auditions & Casting Calls3
Where it happensPopular venues in Swansea
All venuesThe guideEvents in Swansea — your cultural guide
Discover the best events happening in Swansea with our comprehensive, editorially reviewed listings. From intimate concerts and West End-style theatre productions to family-friendly festivals and free community events, we cover everything that makes Swansea's cultural scene vibrant.
What's popular right now
Every event listing includes editorial summaries, pricing details, venue information, and direct booking links. We update our Swansea events database daily to ensure you never miss the latest additions to the city's cultural calendar.
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Month by monthWhen to visit Swansea
July is the warmest month (20°C average high) and April the driest (12 rain days). The fullest month in the listings right now is November 2026, with 456 events.
- 456Nov11°C17 wet
- 285Dec9°C18 wet
- 96Jan8°C15 wet
- 74Feb9°C15 wet
- 66Mar10°C16 wet
- 52Apr13°C12 wet
- 43May16°C14 wet
- 25Jun18°C15 wet
- 19Jul20°C16 wet
- 24Aug19°C17 wet
- 12Sep18°C16 wet
- 11Oct15°C18 wet
Bars: events currently listed per month — later months fill up as organisers announce. Temperatures are ten-year average daily highs; “wet” is average days with rain.
Before you goFrequently asked questions about events in Swansea
- What events are happening in Swansea right now?
- There are currently 1,226 upcoming events in Swansea, spanning music, sports, business and more. Our listings are updated three times daily — browse by date, category or venue to find what suits you.
- What's on this weekend in Swansea?
- EventsList.co.uk has a dedicated "this weekend" view for Swansea covering concerts, theatre, comedy, markets and family events from Friday to Sunday. Visit /swansea/events/this-weekend for the current list with venues and booking links.
- Are there events on today in Swansea?
- Yes — see everything happening in Swansea today, including evening events, at /swansea/events/today. The page refreshes throughout the day as new listings are confirmed.
- What are the best free events in Swansea?
- Swansea regularly hosts free concerts, open-air markets, gallery openings, workshops and community festivals. Use the free events filter on this page, or visit /swansea/free, to see what's on at no cost.
- Which are the most popular event venues in Swansea?
- Some of Swansea's most active event venues include Peppermint Bar & Kitchen, Swansea Building Society Arena, The Landmark Theatre. Each venue page lists upcoming events, address and directions.
- How often are Swansea event listings updated?
- EventsList.co.uk refreshes Swansea listings three times a day, drawing from verified UK ticketing sources including Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Eventbrite and direct venue feeds, so the events you see are current.