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Things to do in Cardiff, May 2027

Browse 6 upcoming events and things to do in Cardiff during May 2027. Venues include DEPOT, Utilita Arena, Sherman Theatre. Highlights include INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL, Skindred, Amy Gledhill: Thanks For Having Me and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL

Cardiff · DEPOTSat, May 8Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £6

A live music performance.

Skindred

Cardiff · Utilita ArenaSat, May 8Music

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🎟️ From £47

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Amy Gledhill: Thanks For Having Me

Cardiff · Sherman TheatreSat, May 8Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £25

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

John Bishop

Cardiff · Utilita ArenaTue, May 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £30

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

DRESSED TO KILL -Worlds greatest tribute to KISS

Cardiff · The Earl Haig Memorial ClubFri, May 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

A sports venue.

Big Shot Darts

Cardiff · DEPOTSat, May 15Sport

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🎟️ From £18

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Peak festival build-up

May tends to be a strong month for festivals across the served markets, with long weekends, open-air concerts and city-wide cultural events picking up pace.

  • Browse open-air concerts, food festivals and city-wide cultural events
  • Take advantage of the public-holiday long weekends common this month
  • Book early for peak-summer festivals that can sell out weeks in advance