A family outing in Butetown can begin with bilingual books at Plas Iona, move into hands-on science on Stuart Street, or take in the Welsh Parliament beside the water. The neighbourhood also has its own community activity: parent-and-toddler groups and junior youth provision at the Pavilion, and Jukebox dance at Butetown Community Centre. Around The Flourish and Bute Place, craft exhibitions and family theatre offer a different pace. Choose one main activity and a smaller stop rather than treating the whole of Cardiff Bay, Penarth and the Barrage as the same neighbourhood.
Choose bilingual books at Butetown Hub, hands-on science at Techniquest or free play and crafts at the Senedd. The Pavilion and Jukebox add local community activities, with craft exhibitions and family theatre around The Flourish and Bute Place.
A family outing in Butetown can begin with bilingual books at Plas Iona, move into hands-on science on Stuart Street, or take in the Welsh Parliament beside the water. The neighbourhood also has its own community activity: parent-and-toddler groups and junior youth provision at the Pavilion, and Jukebox dance at Butetown Community Centre. Around The Flourish and Bute Place, craft exhibitions and family theatre offer a different pace. Choose one main activity and a smaller stop rather than treating the whole of Cardiff Bay, Penarth and the Barrage as the same neighbourhood.
The open-access club offers sport, gaming, music, cooking and creative activities; the exact mix and partner workshops vary. The source contains differing Pavilion postcodes, so the named Dumballs Road venue is retained without choosing between them.
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Makersguildinwales.org.uk
Butetown
7+; some crafts 10+
Book a small-group craft workshop with pottery, printing, feltmaking and other making options.
Senedd.wales
Butetown
Children
Try a children’s craft activity during a Saturday visit to the Welsh Parliament.
Cardiffhubs.co.uk
Butetown
Parents and toddlers
Cardiffyouthservices.wales
Butetown
11–14 years
Sport, games, cooking, music and creative activities for ages 11–14 at the Pavilion.
Senedd.wales
Butetown
Designed for ages 5–7; ask staff about older children
Jukeboxcollective.com
Butetown
7–12 years
Explore hip-hop, breaking, locking, popping and freestyle with a mixed-ability class for ages 7–12.
Choose a place for a day at your own pace.
Butetown
Browse bilingual children’s books in the neighbourhood hub at Plas Iona.
Butetown
A Dumballs Road community hub with a reading area and activities for younger children and young people.
Butetown
Look closely at contemporary Welsh craft in a free gallery at The Flourish.
Free
Butetown
Launch a rocket and explore two floors of hands-on science on Stuart Street.
Butetown
Explore the Welsh Parliament’s public building, children’s play area and waterfront views.
Free
Butetown
Choose a family production at the theatre on Bute Place.
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Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5HW
Dumballs Road, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5FE
Craft in the Bay, The Flourish, Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff, CF10 4QH
Stuart Street, Cardiff, CF10 5BW
Senedd, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF99 1SN
Bute Place, Cardiff, CF10 5AL
Plan a family outing around Butetown’s books, community activities, hands-on science, free Senedd crafts, Welsh craft and family theatre.