Activities for kids in Cardiff
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Events, classes & places in Cardiff · Local guides
108 outings in Cardiff. Check each outing for ages, access and booking.
Story and Rhyme Time at Canton Library
Share stories, rhymes, fun and games with your child at the library.
Sunday children’s groups at Cardiff Canton Salvation Army
Age-group Christian activities for younger children and seven- to twelve-year-olds.
Sunday School at Grangetown Baptist Church
Bible teaching, playing and singing during the church’s morning service for children up to eleven.
Sunday-service crèche at Grangetown Baptist Church
Toy play for under-fours during the Sunday morning church service.
Super tubing at Cardiff Ski & Snowboard Centre
Slide down the dry slope on a single-person inflatable tube, then pull it back up for another run.
Swim for All at Llanishen Leisure Centre
Splash and swim together in a leisure pool with a beach area and play features.
Techniquest science discovery centre
Launch a rocket and explore two floors of hands-on science on Stuart Street.
The Dusty Forge
A community hub in a former pub, with a café, community shop and a family-friendly FoodCycle meal.
The Senedd with children
Explore the Welsh Parliament’s public building, children’s play area and waterfront views.
The Toy Library at Grange Pavilion
Play alongside other families and browse toys to borrow at the Wednesday-morning drop-in.
Thompsons Park
Ornamental gardens, a fountain sculpture and an upper recreation field for a slower outdoor outing.
Tots Time at the Norbury Centre
Play, make a craft, share a snack and sing songs with other young children and their grown-ups.
TownKids at Grangetown Baptist Church
Games, practical life skills, snacks and Bible teaching for primary-school Years 3–6.
Urdd Community Club at Grange Pavilion
Art, music, drama and games through Welsh for local Grangetown children.
Victoria Park, Canton
Playground adventures, flower borders and a bandstand in Canton’s traditional neighbourhood park.
Wales Millennium Centre for family theatre
Choose a family production at the theatre on Bute Place.
Welsh Tots at Cardiff Grangetown Salvation Army
A Welsh-tots group for young children and their grown-ups on Thursday mornings.
Youth Space Juniors at Cardiff West
An open-access evening of sport, crafts, games, cooking and digital activities for ages eleven to thirteen.