From comedy nights and live music to festivals, theatre and family days out, there's always something happening in Aberystwyth. Our team keeps this guide up to date each month with the best events in town and around Cardigan Bay, from the Aberystwyth Comedy Festival and MusicFest to shows at Aberystwyth Arts Centre and festive favourites at Christmas. Planning a visit? Park Lodge is a short drive from the town centre, with free parking and Park Kitchen on site for a meal before the show.
Get ready for a thrilling weekend of world-class rally racing in Aberystwyth, with a free Ceremonial Start on the promenade and heart-pounding street stages on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Enjoy an evening of wit and wordplay as Brian Bilston brings his new tour to Aberystwyth Arts Centre, from the poet dubbed the unofficial Poet Laureate of Twitter.
Get ready for a cheeky night of pop hits and laughter as Boyband in the Buff, starring Gareth Gates, comes to Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Experience an uplifting evening of vocal harmony with The Apex Singers at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, just moments from Park Lodge Hotel.

Laugh the night away at the Aberystwyth Comedy Festival 2026, bringing top comedy acts together for a festival of fun and live laughs.
Ireland's queen of jazz and blues brings her smoky, soulful voice to town as Mary Coughlan performs at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Dust off your dancing shoes for Lost in Music: One Night at the Disco at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, a feel-good celebration of disco classics from Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire and more.
Get ready for a riotous night of stand-up comedy with the legendary Al Murray at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, delivering his unmistakable brand of laughs and unforgettable entertainment.
Catch the master of shambolic wit as Dylan Moran takes to the stage at Aberystwyth Arts Centre — a must-see night of comedy this autumn.
Discover the next big thing at Gŵyl ABERTEIFI LIVE, a special weekend of music across Cardigan's venues showcasing emerging talent and favourite artists from past Other Voices festivals.
Browse the best of plant-based produce at the Aberystwyth Vegan Market on Great Darkgate Street, where local makers and street food stalls bring a burst of flavour to the heart of town.
Browse handmade gifts from local artists and makers at the Arts Centre's festive Winter Craft Fair, open 10am–8pm Monday to Saturday and 12–5pm Sundays — perfect for a mooch before dinner at Park Kitchen.
Take a trip down the country roads of the American South with A Country Night in Nashville at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, featuring hits from Johnny Cash to Dolly Parton.
Let yourself be swept away by NDCWales' breathtakingly beautiful double bill BLUE / GLAS at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Comedy legends Paul Merton and Suki Webster bring their quick-fire Improv Show to Aberystwyth Arts Centre, joined by improv virtuoso Mike McShane — no two shows are ever the same.
Bring the little ones along to the CYW Christmas Show at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, a festive family favourite starring the much-loved characters from S4C's children's channel.
Shake a tail feather with The Chicago Blues Brothers at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, a high-energy night celebrating 45 years of the legendary Blues Brothers legacy.
Watch the beloved animated classic The Snowman come to life on the big screen with live musical accompaniment from the world-famous Cory Band at Aberystwyth Arts Centre — a magical festive treat for all the family.
Don your Christmas jumpers for the return of Aberystwyth Arts Centre's beloved Christmas Singalong with Sgarmes.
Get ready for an unmissable Bank Holiday weekend of top tribute acts and live music at Lovesgrove just outside Aberystwyth, featuring free parking and non-stop festival fun for all the family.

Enjoy a night out at Aberystwyth Arts Centre this summer with Calendar Girls: The Musical, the hit Gary Barlow and Tim Firth show brought to life by a mix of professional and local talent, just minutes from Park Lodge Hotel.
Celebrate the very best of Welsh produce at the Welsh Fruit Festival, a week-long feast of local flavour in the heart of Mid Wales.
Kick off August with a weekend of live music in New Quay, where rock, pop and homegrown Welsh talent fill the festival marquee and venues across this beloved harbour town.
Get ready for an extraordinary week of world-class live music on the stunning Cardigan Bay coastline, featuring international artists, masterclasses, and performances across Aberystwyth's most beautiful venues.
Soak up the festival spirit at Gŵyl Fach Aberporth, a two-day beachside celebration of live music and community on the golden sands of Aberporth.
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