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Events, classes & places in Cardiff · Local guides
108 outings in Cardiff. Check each outing for ages, access and booking.
North Ely Inclusive Youth Club
Build confidence through sport, crafts, cooking, games and digital creativity in an inclusive youth group.
North Ely Open Access Junior Youth Club
Try games, sport, cooking and creative digital activities with other eleven- to thirteen-year-olds.
Painted hand and footprint keepsakes
Make a painted handprint or footprint on pottery with help from the studio team.
Parc Play
Indoor, outdoor and covered adventure play, with toddler spaces, slides, a timber castle and sand-and-water play.
Parent and Toddler at Grangetown Baptist Church
A free morning of play and friendship for toddlers and their grown-ups.
Parent-and-toddler groups at Butetown Pavilion
Find a local parent-and-toddler group at the Dumballs Road hub.
Parent and Toddler Groups at Ely and Caerau Hub
Share a library visit with your toddler and find out about the hub’s parent-and-toddler groups.
Parent and Toddler Groups at Llanishen Hub
Share books and a library visit with your toddler at the Station Road hub.
Parents and Toddlers at Cardiff Grangetown Salvation Army
Meet other grown-ups while toddlers play at the Corporation Road community church.
Peggy’s Pots at The Bone Yard
A Canton pottery studio where families paint, make clay creations and record little handprints.
Plymouth Great Wood: the Llewellyn Avenue approach
Explore the southern part of a public woodland from Llewellyn Avenue in Ely.
RampWorld Beginners Only Sessions
Practise riding slowly in a beginners-only skatepark session, without jumps or tricks.
RampWorld Cardiff Indoor Skatepark
Ride scooters, skateboards or BMX bikes at Llanishen’s indoor wheeled-sports park.
Saturday drop-in crafts at the Senedd
Try a children’s craft activity during a Saturday visit to the Welsh Parliament.
Senedd Explorer activity journal
Follow an activity journal to discover features of the Welsh Parliament.
Ski Level 1 Kids: first-timer lesson
Learn to put on ski equipment, balance, stop and try a snowplough turn.
Snowboard Level 1: beginner lesson
Learn to strap into a snowboard, skate, slide and side-slip on the dry slope.
Soft Play at Llanishen Leisure Centre
Clamber, play and meet other children in the leisure centre’s soft-play zone.