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Things to do in Cardiff, October 2026

Browse 98 upcoming events and things to do in Cardiff during October 2026. Venues include New Theatre Cardiff, Tramshed, Fuel Rock Club. Highlights include Freya Ridings - Mother of Pearl Tour, Madra Salach, Oslo Twins and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Chris Williamson Live: Mostly Wise

Cardiff · The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' UnionTue, Oct 20Culture & Art

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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious · Oct 20

Cardiff · Cardiff Glee ClubTue, Oct 20Culture & Art

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Serena Terry: Therapy

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffRescheduled · new date to be confirmedCulture & Art

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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious · Oct 21

Cardiff · Cardiff Glee ClubWed, Oct 21Culture & Art

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Elder Island

Cardiff · The GlobeWed, Oct 21Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £24

Cancer Bats

Cardiff · Clwb Ifor BachWed, Oct 21Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £29

NOAHFINNCE

Cardiff · Y Plas, Cardiff Students UnionThu, Oct 22Music

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🎟️ From £23

Black Water Redemtion

Cardiff · Fuel Rock ClubThu, Oct 22Events

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🎟️ From £15

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Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffRescheduled · new date to be confirmedCulture & Art

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🎟️ From £36

The Rock Orchestra: Arena of Fire

Cardiff · Utilita Arena CardiffThu, Oct 22Music

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THE REYTONS

Cardiff · Utilita Arena CardiffFri, Oct 23Music

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🎟️ From £50

Tom Davis: Spudgun

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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Keo

Cardiff · TramshedSun, Oct 25Music

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Jalen Ngonda

Cardiff · The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' UnionSun, Oct 25Music

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🎟️ From £44

Michael Starring Ben

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffSun, Oct 25Music

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Susan Calman: Tall Tales

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffTue, Oct 27Culture & Art

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Steve Backshall - Deadly Live!

Cardiff · Utilita Arena CardiffWed, Oct 28Family Friendly

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Autechre

Cardiff · DEPOTThu, Oct 22Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £33

Captain Accident 'Sayonara Paranoia' Album Launch

Cardiff · Clwb Ifor BachFri, Oct 23Music

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🎟️ From £12

Deaf Havana

Cardiff · TramshedFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £35

Bingo Lingo - Oktoberfest Special

Cardiff · DEPOTSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £6

ARCTIC NUMPTIES: DEBUT ALBUM 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW

Cardiff · TramshedSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £22

YES PLEASE

Cardiff · The Earl Haig Memorial ClubSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

Anton Du Beke

Cardiff · New TheatreMon, Oct 26Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £54

THE bEAT - DANCE CRAZED TOO UK TOUR

Cardiff · TramshedTue, Oct 27Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

Every Hell

Cardiff · Fuel Rock ClubWed, Oct 28Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £9

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Cardiff · Cardiff Glee ClubThu, Oct 29Culture & Art

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Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffThu, Oct 29Culture & Art

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Dragons RFC V Zebre Parma

Cardiff · Rodney ParadeSat, Oct 31Sport

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The Stylistics

Cardiff · New Theatre CardiffSat, Oct 31Music

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Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Cardiff · Llandaff CathedralSat, Oct 31Events

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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years

Cardiff · Sherman TheatreSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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Wrong Jovi

Cardiff · The GlobeFri, Oct 30Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

Sleep Broken

Cardiff · Clwb Ifor BachFri, Oct 30Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £18

CHILDREN OF THE GRAVY - MASTERS OF SABBATH + DJ

Cardiff · The Earl Haig Memorial ClubFri, Oct 30Nightlife

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🎟️ From £19

Bingo Lingo - The Halloween Special Session 1

Cardiff · DEPOTSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £6

Downloaded - Download Festival tribute

Cardiff · The GlobeSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

Bingo Lingo - The Halloween Special Session 2

Cardiff · DEPOTSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £6

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