Popular Weekend Events in Swansea (Continuously Updated)

Cyclists are invited to participate in the extraordinary North to South Wales 2024 event, all while contributing to a great cause in support of Maggie’s Swansea. Hosted by the renowned Amigo Cycling Club, this challenging route showcases the breathtaking scenery that spans the length of Wales. The weekend commences with a restful stay at the esteemed Bangor University on Friday, June 21, 2024, followed by another overnight accommodation at Aberystwyth University on Saturday, June 22, 2024. To secure your place, a registration fee of £150 is required, covering all essential aspects such as comfortable lodging, delicious meals, and convenient transfers. Please note that the registration fee is non-refundable. This remarkable event is set to conclude on Sunday, June 23, 2024. The deadline for registrations is set for Friday, June 10, 2024. In addition to the awe-inspiring experience, participants are kindly asked to commit to a minimum fundraising goal of £400. By reaching this target, you will enable us to continue providing crucial support for local individuals affected by cancer, as well as their loved ones. The designated accommodation venues are Bangor University and Aberystwyth University. Further details regarding meals and specific schedules will be made available to registered participants. Join the North to South Wales 2024 event and embark on an unforgettable journey while making a meaningful impact in your community.

The Welsh International Tango Festival is making its highly anticipated return for its 5th edition. This prestigious event will take place at Swansea University's Singleton Campus in Sketty, from November 24th to November 27th, 2023. Tango enthusiasts from all over the world will gather to celebrate this vibrant and passionate dance form. The festival offers an exciting and diverse program, featuring a wide range of workshops taught by renowned tango experts. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from instructors such as Susan Pesticcio, Sian Fussell, Nick Jones, Diana Cruz, Eduardo Bozzo, Mark and Alice of Tango Encantado, and many others. In addition to the workshops, attendees can look forward to captivating performances, live music, and DJ sets that will keep the dance floor buzzing throughout the weekend. The festival will also provide opportunities for socializing and networking with fellow tango enthusiasts. To ensure your spot at this remarkable event, booking in advance is essential. Early bird prices are available until September 15th, with a 10% increase in prices after this date. Payment can be made via bank transfer or in person at the classes and events. Please note that a 30% non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking. Various ticket options are available, ranging from full weekend passes to single-day passes. Prices start at £6.13 and go up to £396.15, depending on the selected package. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of tango and create unforgettable memories at the Welsh International Tango Festival. Book your place now!

P61N: The Willshire Duo Piano Workshop is an interactive event presented by the Willshire Duo. This captivating workshop is suitable for all ages and features duo works and arrangements for four hands on a single piano. The accomplished Duo, renowned for their performances and workshops throughout the UK, will delight the audience with snippets from iconic compositions such as "The Planets" by Holst, "The Carnival of the Animals" by Saint-Saëns, and "Ma mère l'Oye" by Ravel. Participants can expect a highly engaging experience as they explore these remarkable works for one piano, four hands. This extraordinary workshop will take place at Swansea Guildhall in the picturesque city of Swansea. The venue, located by the seaside, provides the perfect setting for this enchanting musical event. Mark your calendars for February 1st to February 5th, 2024, as these five days are your opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the piano. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the remarkable talent of the Willshire Duo and gain a deeper appreciation for the art of piano playing. Tickets for this event are available for the affordable price of £6.13. So don't hesitate, book your tickets now and prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing sounds of the piano at the P61N: The Willshire Duo Piano Workshop.

Welcome to the official page of the highly anticipated Fawlty Towers Revisited Weekend 9/03/2024. This extraordinary arts event is set to take place in the vibrant city of Swansea, specifically at the esteemed Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel, nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Port Talbot. From the 9th to the 10th of March, prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience as you immerse yourself in the world of the iconic Fawlty Towers. This weekend promises to transport you back in time, rekindling the magic of the beloved British sitcom. Indulge in the hilarity and chaos that ensues at the hands of the legendary Basil Fawlty and his endearing wife, Sybil. With an impressive lineup of talented actors, expect impeccable performances that will have you rolling with laughter. The ticket price for this exclusive event is a mere £239.06, providing you with a priceless opportunity to relive the comedic brilliance of Fawlty Towers. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of Fawlty Towers Revisited Weekend 9/03/2024. Book your tickets now and prepare to be enthralled by the timeless humor that has captivated audiences for decades.

LOCK THE DOORZ / DRAG CLUB NIGHT is an upcoming event in Swansea, taking place at The Bunkhouse Bar and Music Venue on February 10th and 11th, 2024. This queer led club night is set to be an unforgettable celebration of high energy dance, drag performances, and exceptional music. Organized by Welsh-run event planners, this will be the first time the event is coming to the Northhhh! At LOCK THE DOORZ / DRAG CLUB NIGHT, expect an electrifying mix of House, Techno, fast edit pop, jungle, garage, and more. Renowned DJs such as SANTES, GRACE WOLFE, TINUX, and more will be spinning the tunes, creating an atmosphere that will keep you moving all night long. The event also places a strong emphasis on creating a vibrant and safe space for the queer community. While encouraging attendees to express themselves freely, any rowdy or rude behavior towards other ticket holders will not be tolerated. The event aims to be inclusive, celebrating kink wear and culture, and requests that attendees respect each other's expressions and identities. In order to ensure the comfort and safety of all attendees, organizers will be available to address any concerns and assist with any issues. This LGBTQ+ and POC friendly space welcomes allies, but asks that they be mindful that the focus is on community members. With a ticket to LOCK THE DOORZ / DRAG CLUB NIGHT, you can join in the excitement and let loose on the dancefloor. Don't miss out on this incredible experience! (Carers can message the page to be added to the guestlist).

Welcome to the second edition of the Welsh Tango International Spring Weekender with Masquerade Ball, a highly anticipated event featuring Tango workshops with renowned International Teachers, Live Music Ball with a captivating performance, and much more! This extraordinary occasion will be graced by the presence of the esteemed duo, Mika and Cristian, professional Tango Dancers hailing from Buenos Aires, known for their exceptional teaching and mesmerizing performances at numerous festivals worldwide. On Saturday, immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the Masquerade Ball at Brangwyn Hall, where you will be enchanted by the live music of Tango Calor, skillfully curated by DJ Wayne Rozier. Don't miss the captivating performance by Mika and Cristian, which promises to be a highlight of the evening. The distinguished lineup also includes Eduardo Bozzo of Tango Alchemy, who will be conducting an exclusive 2-hour open workshop on Sunday and showcasing his DJing skills at the Urban Tango Nights. To secure your spot at this unmissable event, simply visit our website. By booking through our platform, you can avoid any additional fees. Find the complete Timetable and Prices below for your convenience. Mika and Cristian's impressive dance journey includes performances at renowned Tango shows such as Tango Fire and Tango Metropolis, as well as appearances at prestigious festivals like European Tango Festival Rome, Festival y Mundial de Tango de Buenos Aires, and many more. They have also gained a strong online following during the lockdown with their high-quality teaching videos, which you can explore on their official website. Join us on Saturday for an array of workshops at Swansea University and on Sunday for the Tea Dance Milonga. Please note that locations, times, and workshops are subject to change. We look forward to hosting you at the Welsh Tango International Spring Weekender with Masquerade Ball, a truly remarkable celebration of Tango artistry.