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Events in Cardiff this week
35 listings pulled together for Cardiff.
Nov 2–8, 202635 eventsThings to do in Cardiff this weekend
20 listings run in Cardiff between Friday, Nov 6 and Sunday, Nov 8, 0 of them free. The picks with something to say come first; the rest of the weekend is in brief at the foot of the page.
Friday, Nov 6
Car Bomb
Divergent promotions presents by arrangement with Atonal Agency Car Bomb Originally formed on Long Island, New York in 2000, Car Bomb is a band whose style is marked by a highly experimental and extremely aggressive approach to metal.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm
Where Bristol Strange Brew · 10-12 Fairfax St, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
Freya Skye
SJM Concets...PRESENTS...Freya Skye Age Restrictions: 11+ (Under 16s accompanied by an resposible adult) Please be aware that The Great Hall is a standing venue.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm
Where The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union · The Great Hall, Cardiff
How much Not listed: check the event page
Sol & The Gang
Columbo Music Presents Sol & The Gang Fresh from a sold-out UK run in Spring 2026, Sol & The Gang hit the road for a full national tour, alongside the release of brand-new original music.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00 pm
Where Electric Bristol · 15 Nelson Street, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm
Where O2 Academy Bristol · Frogmore Street, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
Saturday, Nov 7
Courteeners
£1.20 (less VAT) from every ticket sold on the tour will be donated to the newly launched Live Trust, a new funding initiative from LIVE that will offer much needed financial support to those working across live music.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 6:30 pm
Where Utilita Arena Cardiff · Mary Ann Street, Cardiff
How much Not listed: check the event page
Despised Icon, Carnifex, Suffocation
Effigy Presents Despised Icon, Carnifex, Suffocation Plus Special Guests Gates To Hell Bristol! Brace yourself for 2026’s most stacked night of deathcore ft. not one, not two, but THREE headline sets!! Montreal’s DESPISED ICON, San Diego’s CARNIFEX and New York’s, SUFFOCATION.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 5:00 pm
Where Electric Bristol · 15 Nelson Street, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
Joshua Idehen
Security -- Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag -- and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:00 pm
Where O2 Academy Bristol · Frogmore Street, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
The Home Team
Action Presents The Home Team + Special Guests Arrows in Action + True North Age Restrictions: 14+ (Under 16s accompanied by an resposible adult) Cardiff University Student’s Union and Cardiff Union Services Limited are acting as agents on behalf of the promotor in the sale of ti.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:00 pm
Where The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union · The Great Hall, Cardiff
How much Not listed: check the event page
Sunday, Nov 8
FULL CYCLE SUNDAY SPECIAL
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small.
When Sun, Nov 8 · 3:00 pm
Where O2 Academy Bristol · Frogmore Street, Bristol
How much Not listed: check the event page
More on, in brief
Back to the Future The Musical
When Nov 6 – Sat, Nov 7 · 2 dates
Where Bristol Hippodrome · St. Augustine's Parade, Bristol
Professor Brian Cox - Emergence World Tour
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 pm
Where Utilita Arena Cardiff · Mary Ann Street, Cardiff
FOOT FOOT
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 pm
Where Rough Trade Bristol · 3 New Bridewell, Bristol
Fireworks 2026
When Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00 pm
Where Seat Unique Stadium · Nevil Road, Bristol
John Kearns - Tilting At Windmills
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 pm
Where Sherman Theatre · Senghennydd Road, Cardiff
Messa
When Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00 pm
Where Thekla · The Grove, Bristol
Natalie Shay
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm
Where Afan Ales · 24 Station Road, Port Talbot
MNEK
When Sat, Nov 7 · 6:30 pm
Where Thekla · The Grove, Bristol
Nations Championship 2026: Wales v Japan
When Sat, Nov 7 · 4:40 pm
Where Principality Stadium · Westgate Street, Cardiff
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:30 pm
Where ICC Wales · Coldra Woods, Newport
The Legends in Vegas - After Hours
When Sun, Nov 8 · 2:30 pm
Where New Theatre Cardiff · Park Place, Cardiff
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