10 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK | MON 23 – SUN 28 OCT
Little Wolf at Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff – Tues 24th-Sat 28th
Lucid Theatre are bringing their performance of Little Wolf to Chapter this week. The show follows a couple, Freddie and Rita, after their young boy mysteriously disappears. A present-day take on Ibsen’s classic Little Eyolf, this is a must-see.
Cost: £12/£10
Otherkin at Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff – Tues 24th Oct
The pop-come-punk band from Dublin are set to play Womanby Street’s notorious rock club, exhibiting new singles from their debut album OK. This is the band’s second 2017 tour, having supported The Amazons and opening for Guns n’ Roses already this year.
Cost: £7.15
After Hours Halloween at Techniquest, Cardiff – Thurs 26th Oct
Are you Halloween obsessed and desperate to revive your inner child? After Hours at Techniquest is back; you can enjoy the fully licensed bar, forensic science workshops and horror experiences, whilst ghost walks will also be available (to willing participants!)
Cost: £8 in advance, £10 on the day
Tacos and Tequila Festival at DEPOT, Cardiff – Sat 28th Oct
Enjoy your afternoon and evening at one of Cardiff’s most popular up and coming venues, with everything Mexican – tequila slammers, cocktails, piñata competitions, a mariachi band and of course, tacos. Get your fiesta on!
Cost: £8 (first release)
Cardiff-wide Murder Mystery event – Sat 28th Oct
In celebration of {Murder on the Orient Express} hitting cinemas in November, set to be one of the hottest film releases of the year, both Twentieth Century Fox and Clued Upp games have organised a virtual murder mystery that’s set to take place over the whole city.
Cost: £35
Ghostly Nights at Cardiff Castle – Sat 28th – Tues 31st Oct
Ghostly Knights are set to return to the Castle this Halloween for spooky storytelling and combat fights. Not for the faint hearted.
Cost: Sign up required for ticket pricing
Joshua Vs Pulev fight at Shooters Bar, Cardiff – Sat 28th Oct
Watch the big bust-up with a prime view on Cardiff’s biggest LED screen, with a complementary burger, cider and service to your table.
Cost: (VIP ticket) £20
Cardiff Fashion Week at the Masonic Hall – Sat 28th Oct – Sat 4th Nov
The week is set to start in style with a masterclass in sustainable fashion at Cardiff’s Masonic Hall. Learn how to recreate the latest trends, upcycle old clothes and fix your style with some of Cardiff’s top designers.
Free
Black History Month at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff – Sun 29th Oct
Black History Month takes place every October, celebrating the outstanding achievements of the Black community in technology, economy, arts and culture. This year the Millennium Centre will be home to the events workshops, talks and performances.
Free
A Night at the Musicals at St Davids Hall, Cardiff – Sun 29th Oct
A star-studded line up together with the 25-piece Novello Orchestra is set to bring you some of the greatest hits from the best musicals of all time – Wicked, Les Mis, Chicago and Miss Saigon to name only a few.
Cost: £31.50 – £51.50
words Beth Cruse
