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June 2026

4 JUN

Flat Holm Island Day Trips

Thu 4 Jun 2026 – Sun 25 Oct 2026 📍 Cardiff From £42

Guided boat day trips to the nature reserve island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel run from Cardiff Bay.

4 JUN

Gwen John: Strange Beauties

Thu 4 Jun 2026 – Sun 28 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff Free

Major exhibition of paintings by Welsh artist Gwen John continues at National Museum Cardiff.

4 JUN

The Waverley Paddle Steamer at Porthcawl

Thu 4 Jun 2026 – Fri 5 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Varies by cruise

The world's last sea-going paddle steamer offers pleasure cruises calling at Porthcawl in the Bridgend area.

4 JUN

Wine & Cheese Tasting Evening

Thu 4 Jun 2026 📍 Pembrokeshire Paid

A monthly wine and cheese tasting evening listed among Pembrokeshire's what's-on events.

5 JUN

Barrel of Laughs Comedy Night

Fri 5 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend From £10

A local comedy show with Kris Davies and friends at Bang On Brewery in Bridgend.

5 JUN

Porthcawl Green Top Market

Fri 5 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free entry

A market featuring independent producers, crafters and artisan makers in Porthcawl.

6 JUN

Chris Stussy at Cardiff Castle

Sat 6 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff From £40

House DJ Chris Stussy headlines an outdoor event in the grounds of Cardiff Castle.

6 JUN

William Marshal's Visit to Tintern Abbey

Sat 6 Jun 2026 – Sun 7 Jun 2026 📍 Wye Valley and Vale of Usk Included with site admission

An interactive living-history event with re-enactors bringing medieval life at Tintern Abbey to life.

7 JUN

K-Pop Superstars Tribute Show

Sun 7 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend From £15

A high-energy tribute performance featuring BTS, BLACKPINK and Seventeen in Bridgend.

7 JUN

Maesteg 200 Girls Football Festival

Sun 7 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free

An all-girls football festival hosted by Valley Foxes FC to celebrate the Maesteg 200 anniversary.

7 JUN

Summer Fayre at St Donat's Castle

Sun 7 Jun 2026 📍 Glamorganshire £14 per car or £3 per person on foot (early booking £11 per car / £2 per person before 31 March)

A family day out at the Tudor St Donat's Castle near Llantwit Major with over 60 food, drink and craft stalls, live music and entertainment.

7 JUN

Swansea Half Marathon

Sun 7 Jun 2026 📍 Swansea Bay Paid entry (registration required)

Wales' biggest summer half marathon on a scenic coastal route starting at Swansea Arena and running along Swansea Bay.

11 JUN

Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics

Thu 11 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff From £50

DJ Pete Tong performs Ibiza Classics with an orchestra at Cardiff Castle.

12 JUN

Gower Folk Festival

Fri 12 Jun 2026 – Sun 14 Jun 2026 📍 Swansea Bay Paid entry (ticketed)

A small, dog-friendly folk music festival at Weobley Castle Farm on the Gower Peninsula with on-site camping.

12 JUN

Live Music from Mandy Painting

Fri 12 Jun 2026 📍 Pembrokeshire Free

Free live music performances by Mandy Painting at a Pembrokeshire venue on selected summer dates.

12 JUN

MIKA at Cardiff Castle

Fri 12 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff From £45

Singer-songwriter MIKA performs an open-air concert in the grounds of Cardiff Castle.

13 JUN

Falconry at Tintern Abbey

Sat 13 Jun 2026 – Sun 14 Jun 2026 📍 Wye Valley and Vale of Usk Included with site admission

A falconry display where visitors can see majestic birds of prey in flight at Tintern Abbey.

13 JUN

Maesteg's Big 200

Sat 13 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free during day, £3 evening dance

A bicentennial celebration of Maesteg featuring music and crafts with an evening dance.

13 JUN

Urban Market at Pyle Garden Centre

Sat 13 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free entry

An urban makers' and producers' market at Pyle Garden Centre near Bridgend.

14 JUN

Barry Manilow at Utilita Arena Cardiff

Sun 14 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff From £55

Singer Barry Manilow performs at Utilita Arena Cardiff as part of his UK arena tour.

14 JUN

Porthcawl New Farmers Market

Sun 14 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free entry

A farmers market in Porthcawl showcasing local produce and artisan makers from 10am to 3pm.

14 JUN

St Johns House Open Day

Sun 14 Jun 2026 📍 Bridgend Free

Open day at the Grade II listed St Johns House, the oldest habitable building in the Bridgend area.

16 JUN

Take That

Tue 16 Jun 2026 📍 Cardiff From £60

Pop group Take That perform a stadium show at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.

18 JUN

Moby Dick (Spillers Pantomime / Theatre)

Thu 18 Jun 2026 📍 Newport From £12

A theatrical production staged at The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre in Newport.