What's on

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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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

Laugh the night away at the Aberystwyth Comedy Festival 2026, bringing top comedy acts together for a festival of fun and live laughs.

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.

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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.

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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.

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Catch the Lloyds National Road Cycling Championships as elite riders race through the streets of Aberystwyth and across Ceredigion, with Park Lodge Hotel right at the heart of the action.

Soak up live folk, Americana and bluegrass at Fire in the Mountain, an acoustic festival in the heart of Mid Wales, just a short drive from your base at Park Lodge Hotel.

Get ready for a dazzling night of burlesque cabaret at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, featuring showstopping performances and unforgettable entertainment.

Celebrate the next generation of theatre talent at the National Theatre Connections Festival 2026, a youth theatre festival at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

Enjoy an evening of iconic Hollywood musical classics as Pulman and Stilgoe perform Hooray for Hollywood at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

London's Natural History Museum goes on tour for the first time since 1881, bringing a dinosaur adventure like no other to Aberystwyth Arts Centre – where prehistoric giants spark imaginations.

Shakespeare's blood-soaked tragedy comes alive at Aberystwyth Arts Centre as Flabbergast Theatre fuse puppetry, live music, and visceral physical theatre in a dark, modern Macbeth.

Britain's Got Talent finalists and Choir of the World winners Johns' Boys Welsh Male Choir mark 10 years of breath-taking performances at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

Watch Guinness World Record holder Ray Bubbles create bubble tornados, volcanoes, and the ultimate square bubble at Aberystwyth Arts Centre – an explosive show of magical bubble artistry.

Aberystwyth's beloved music festival returns, bringing live performances and celebration back to the heart of Cardigan Bay. See Aberystwyth Arts Centre website for more details.

Don your sequins and Christmas jumpers for Aberystwyth Arts Centre's beloved Christmas Singalong with Elinor Powell's Sgarmes on its sixth spectacular year.

Celebrate the festive season at Aberystwyth Arts Centre's Great Hall with the Ceredigion Music Service Christmas Showcase, a magical evening of musical performances presented in partnership with Ardal Aberystwyth Rotary and Friends of Ceredigion Music.

Visit Santa's magical grotto at Aberystwyth Cliff Railway this festive season, where little ones can meet Father Christmas in the enchanting setting of one of Wales' most iconic clifftop attractions overlooking Cardigan Bay.

Experience the magic of dance at Aberystwyth Arts Centre with The Little Dance Project's enchanting performance of The Nutcracker, specially crafted for young audiences.

Experience the glittering magic of London's West End in the heart of Wales as musical theatre super-group "Welsh of the West End" brings their dazzling Christmas Tour to Aberystwyth Arts Centre, featuring festive classics and beloved musical theatre favourites perfect for families with children 7+.

Celebrate the festive season with Upper Youth Theatre's heart warming production of "Miracle on 34th Street - The Musical" at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

Enjoy a cracking good time at the magical screening of Wallace & Gromit's "The Wrong Trousers" at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, where this beloved Christmas classic comes alive on the big screen with spectacular live musical accompaniment from the world-renowned Cory Band.

Embrace the festive spirit with Philomusica's enchanting Winter Concert 2025 at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, where beautiful seasonal music creates the perfect family experience for ages 7 and up.

Step into the flickering candlelight for a spine-tingling Christmas tradition at "Ghost Stories for Christmas" at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, where ArtsGroupie's late-night sensation brings classic frights to modern nights for audiences 12+.

Experience world-class theatre from the comfort of Aberystwyth Arts Centre with National Theatre Live's "The Fifth Step," featuring powerhouse performances from Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden and Emmy/BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman in David Ireland's critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play.

Witness the ethereal beauty of classical ballet at its finest as award-winning Ballet Cymru brings the timeless masterpiece "Giselle" to Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

Experience the thrills of Abertoir - The International Horror Festival of Wales, from the comfort of Park Lodge Hotel, where you can retreat to peaceful accommodation just moments from Aberystwyth Arts Centre after a day of spine-tingling screenings and horror film premieres.

Enjoy a spooktacular afternoon of live music and family-friendly Halloween fun at the Anthem Project gig at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, offering fantastic entertainment for all ages at just £5 per family.

Experience the gripping drama of "Making A Killing" at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, a thought-provoking theatre performance suitable for ages 12+ that promises an evening of compelling storytelling and powerful performances.

Aberystwyth University students seeking the ultimate Halloween thrill can brave Terror Mountain Scream Park's terrifying attractions and live-action horror mazes for an unforgettable night of screams with friends! See their website for more details.

Create cherished autumn memories at Pwmpenni Pendre's pumpkin picking experience, where families can wander the pumpkin patch, choose the perfect pumpkin, and enjoy seasonal countryside fun - see their Facebook page for more details.