What's On
Exhibitions - 25 October 2025
Exhibition: Picture Post: A Twentieth Century Icon
National Museum Cardiff
24 May–9 November 2025
Last chance to see
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Sophie Mak-Schram and collaborators: To Shift a Stone
National Museum Cardiff
14 June 2025 – 15 February 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Hip Hop: A Welsh Story
National Museum Cardiff
19 July 2025 – 22 February 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Artes Mundi 11
National Museum Cardiff
24 October 2025 – 1 March 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Ffoto Cymru: In Plain Sight (Miss Jenkins? - after Richard Wilson) by Holly Davey
National Museum Cardiff
1 October 2024 – 26 October 2025
Last chance to see
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Wales is...our home
St Fagans National Museum of History
12 November 2024 – 30 June 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Gwaith Merched
National Waterfront Museum
8 March–15 December 2025
Last chance to see
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Ancestral Libations Pt II-Welsh Wool, Slavery and Identity
National Wool Museum
1 April 2025 – 28 February 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: unCHunASunEDunLOunSSunES - By Sean Edwards
National Museum Cardiff
From 24 May 2025
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Wales is...for her
St Fagans National Museum of History
21 June 2025 – 28 June 2026
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Exhibition: Celebrating Turner 250
National Museum Cardiff
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Events and Talks - 25 October 2025
Event: Cuppa and a Paper
National Wool Museum
Wednesdays- fortnightly
12pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Visit The Vulcan Hotel
St Fagans National Museum of History
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: GRAFT Garden - Volunteering Fridays
National Waterfront Museum
Every Friday
10-3
Suitability:
Everyone welcome
Cost: Free
Event: Museum ExplorAR: A living guide to the galleries
National Museum Cardiff
From 1 July 2025
Suitability:
All
Cost: £7 per hour
Event: Museum on the Move: Blaenau Ffestiniog
National Slate Museum
Postponed
18 September
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Mystical Mines – Welsh Mining Folklore
Big Pit National Coal Museum
25 October 2025
11am-4pm
Suitability:
3+
Cost: £7.00
Booking: Book on arrival
Event: The Coblynnau of Big Pit
Big Pit National Coal Museum
25 October 2025
11am-3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in session
Event: Butty Bear
Big Pit National Coal Museum
25 October 2025
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in session
Talk: Loving Maggots!
National Waterfront Museum
Fully booked
25 October 2025
1pm
Suitability:
Age 7 - 99
Cost: Free
Event: Bubbles and Balloons! Science Show + BSL
National Waterfront Museum
Fully booked
25 October 2025
11am
Suitability:
Age 0 - 99
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: Cow & Ghost Vintage Present: The National Wool Museum Woolly Wool Artisan Market
National Wool Museum
25 October 2025
10am-3.30pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free entry
Booking: Drop in
Event: The Royal Institution Presents... FIRED UP!
National Waterfront Museum
25 October 2025
1pm
Suitability:
Suitable for adults and children aged 8+
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: Wet Felting Workshop
National Wool Museum
25 October 2025
2pm-4pm
Suitability:
12+
Cost: £10pp
Booking: Essential
Event: Incredible engineering - Thomas Telford
National Waterfront Museum
Cancelled
25 October 2025
11am
Suitability:
Age 7 - 99
Cost: Free
Event: Super Hero Scientists
National Waterfront Museum
25 October 2025
1.15pm
Suitability:
Age 7 - 99
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: Make and Take: Lavender Bags
National Wool Museum
25 October 2025
10.30am-12.30pm
Suitability:
Adults & Families
Cost: Suggested donation of £5 on the day
Booking: Drop in
Event: WILD! with Lizzie Daly
National Waterfront Museum
25 October 2025
3pm
Suitability:
Age 7-99
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: Glow with the Flow!
National Waterfront Museum
25 October 2025
3.30pm
Suitability:
Age 7 - 99
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: The Royal Institution Presents... Explosive Food!
National Waterfront Museum
Fully booked
25 October 2025
11am
Suitability:
Suitable for adults and children aged 8+
Cost: £3.50pp
Event: South Wales Makers Market at St Fagans
St Fagans National Museum of History
25 October–1 November 2025
10am - 5pm
Suitability:
All
Cost: Free
Event: Half Term Halloween Trail at St Fagans
St Fagans National Museum of History
25 October–2 November 2025
10am - 3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Booking: Drop in
Event: Museum on the Move: Nature Trail, Quarry Hospital
National Slate Museum
25 October - 2 November
10:30am - 3pm
Suitability:
Families
Cost: Free
Event: Traditional Fairground
St Fagans National Museum of History
25 October–2 November 2025
Suitability:
Age 2-11
Cost: From £1