St Fagan’s Food Festival
On the 8th and 9th, head across to St Fagans National Museum for a day of trying tasty treats from local Welsh producers. And with free entry for all, how could you turn down such an offer?
Cardiff Tasting Tours
Held every Friday and Saturday throughout September, these walking-and-tasting tours are a fabulous way to try a selection of local Welsh foods, as well as see the iconic sights of our capital at the same time. For dates, to check availability and tickets, visit http://www.visitcardiff.com/event/cardiff-tasting-tour/all/.
Comedy Club night at Sherman Studio
Laugh your way through an evening of excellent comedy with some of Cardiff’s best local comedians on Wednesday 12th. It’s the perfect mid-week treat to help you get to the weekend – when you can enjoy more local events, such as…
Open Air Cinema at Cardiff Castle
The Luna Cinema are returning to Cardiff Castle to bring us a brilliant selection of films to enjoy, such as Pretty Woman or Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Pack up your picnic baskets and blankets and head on down for a magical evening with your loved ones. For tickets, dates and more information, visit https://www.thelunacinema.com/cardiff-castle.
ABBA stars open-air concert, Sophia Gardens
If you’re in the mood for a good sing-along to some ABBA classics (and why wouldn’t you be?) then head along to Sophia Gardens on Saturday 15th when the stars of Mamma Mia, backed by West End musicians will be performing all your favourite songs. Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy an evening of fun in the park. For tickets and more information, visit http://www.sophiagardens.wales/mamma-mia.html.
An Audience with Simon Reave, St David’s Hall
On Thursday 20th, TV journalist Simon Reave is in Cardiff sharing wonderous and entertaining stories from his 15 years of travelling to remote areas of the world. This promises to be a brilliant evening and one you definitely need to nab tickets for, before they’re all gone! Visit https://www.list.co.uk/event/998653-an-audience-with-simon-reeve/.
Cardiff Film and Comic Con, Motorpoint Arena
A weekend of fancy dress, meet-and-greets and the chance to add to your merchandise stash is on the cards for film and comic fans this September. Head across to the Motorpoint Arena on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd, but remember to buy your tickets first from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/film-comic-con-cardiff-sept-2018-tickets-46436585076.
Run Bute Park for Mencap
Mencap are hosting a charity run, jog or walk (it’s up to you) around Bute Park on Saturday 22nd. So if you’re up for a challenge, or simply a way to keep active whilst also raising money for a brilliant cause, what are you waiting for? It’s not too late to register; follow this link to sign up today: https://www.mencap.org.uk/event/run-bute-park-5km-or-10km.
Kotatsu Japanese Animation Film Festival 2018, Chapter Arts Centre
3-day extravaganza where you can watch a selection of anime films, take part in workshops led by award-winning animators and get the chance to nab their autographs and ask some questions. The festival covers Friday 28th to Sunday 30th September. Find more information at https://www.thebestof.co.uk/local/cardiff/events/feature/kotatsu-japanese-animation-film-festival-2018/.
Inside Out Festival, Bute Park
Cardiff’s biggest musical festival is coming up on Saturday 29th . With Rudimental headlining, a fantastic line up and the promise of a Gin and Prosecco bar, this is one massive music event not to be missed. Tickets available at: https://www.insideoutcardiff.co.uk/.