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Readings in Cardiff

Readings in Cardiff is a small but lively part of the city's cultural calendar, with events taking place everywhere from pub back rooms to studio spaces. This page lists 16 upcoming readings at venues including The Central Bar, The Louisiana, Hen & Chicken Studio, The Drill Hall and Newman Hall. Check back regularly, as new events are added as they're announced.

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Black Box
Reading

Black Box

Mon 9 Nov 2026 · 08:00From €12.99
Music: Richard Shindell
Reading

Music: Richard Shindell

Tue 10 Nov 2026 · 20:15From €18
Talks in the Pub - The History of Gothic Fiction & Dark Academia
Reading

Talks in the Pub - The History of Gothic Fiction & Dark Academia

Wed 11 Nov 2026 · 18:00From €12
Book Launch
Reading

Book Launch

Wed 11 Nov 2026 · 18:30From €5
Talks in the Pub - The History of the Female Vampire
Reading

Talks in the Pub - The History of the Female Vampire

Wed 11 Nov 2026 · 20:00From €12
Comedy Peter Antoniou Psychic Comedian
Reading

Comedy Peter Antoniou Psychic Comedian

Thu 26 Nov 2026 · 08:00From €28.5
Cody Dahler- The State of This!
Reading

Cody Dahler- The State of This!

Thu 26 Nov 2026 · 19:30
Philosophy Salon
Reading

Philosophy Salon

Mon 30 Nov 2026 · 19:30
HYFYV Book & Supper Club with Liv Little - Spike Island
Reading

HYFYV Book & Supper Club with Liv Little - Spike Island

Tue 1 Dec 2026
Reading

Cardiff Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Club - Remnant Population by Elizabeth Moon

Tue 1 Dec 2026 · 18:30
Ali Dawson Murder Mystery Adventure
Reading

Ali Dawson Murder Mystery Adventure

Tue 1 Dec 2026 · 20:00From €3
Philosophical Times with Rebecca Buxton
Reading

Philosophical Times with Rebecca Buxton

Sat 5 Dec 2026 · 10:30
Louis O'Hara
Reading

Louis O'Hara

Fri 18 Dec 2026 · 19:30From €7
ROB NEWMAN
Reading

ROB NEWMAN

Fri 5 Feb 2027 · 19:15From €22
COLDPLACE
Reading

COLDPLACE

Fri 19 Feb 2027 · 07:30From €2.85
Saturday 19 June 2027 7.30pm, Clifton Cathedral
Reading

Saturday 19 June 2027 7.30pm, Clifton Cathedral

Sat 19 Jun 2027From €5