Events

Upcoming Society Events

Sat 14th February

Saudi Society Padel: 14th February 2:30pm - 4pm

Pakistani Society Galentines day: 14th February 3:30pm - 6:30pm; Student Union room 3B; Join us for a Galentine’s event in collaboration with PashtunSoc and KurdSoc, where we decorate cookies and cupcakes, play games, and enjoy a girly afternoon. Dress code: pink 💗

Art Society Life Drawing: 14th February 5pm - 7pm; SU ROOM 3F; Join Art Society in a life drawing session, where we will be joined by a professional model and encouraged to stretch and develop our skills!

Gaming Society Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DUOS Tournament!: 14th February 7:30pm - 15th February 10pm; SU room 3E / 3F; Join us for a special Valentine's Day themed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament, where players will compete in duos! Please be prepared to show a ticket upon arrival!

Korean Society Pres' for DJEMKAY - ON HOLD: 14th February 9pm - 11pm; The West wing; A Valentine’s pregame full of drinks, challenges, and chaotic energy

Sun 15th February

Yoga Society Yin: 15th February 11am - noon

Bollywood Dance Society Swansea x Cardiff dance class: 15th February 1pm - 5pm

Abacus CNY ABACUS + Singaporean Soc Dumpling Making: 15th February 1:30pm - 4:30pm; Vita Students; Join us for an afternoon of dumpling making! Come show off your wrapping skills, learn something new, and mingle with members from both societies! *PLEASE fill out the Google form in our Linktree for specific dietary requirements!"

Singapore Society 🥟 CNY26 Dumpling Making 🧧: 15th February 1:30pm - 4:30pm; Vita Student Accommodation; Come join us in celebrating Chinese New Year! We will be collaborating with the Abacus Society to make some yummy dumplings!

Model United Nations Society Coco Gelato: 15th February 2pm - 4pm; Coco Gelato; Join us for shared discussions over ice cream!!

Middle Eastern and North African Society Galentines Sip & Paint: 15th February 5pm - 8pm; Students Union

Vocaloid Society Among Us: 15th February 8pm - 10pm; VC, Vocaloid Discord Server; AMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOGUSAMOG

Mon 16th February

Sudanese Society Badminton: 16th February 5pm - 7pm

Law Society Cardiff 'In Conversation with Acuity Law' Featuring John Tay and Sarah-Jane Cecil: 16th February 6pm - 9pm; Curious about what life at Acuity Law really looks like? Join the Cardiff University Law Review for an exclusive evening with Acuity Law, featuring John Tay and Sarah-Jane Cecen.

Baking Society Valentine's Bake off: 16th February 7pm - 9pm; Globe Room; Join us for our weekly bake off, with this weeks theme: Valentine's. Bake anything that reminds you of love and valentines to share with everyone!!!

Tue 17th February

Live Music Society Battle of the Bands Bundle Ticket: 17th February midnight - 17th March 7:30pm; Discounted bundle ticket for all heats and the final

Bollywood Dance Society Kana Kaankiren Class: 17th February 1am - 11pm

Taylor Swift Society Friendship bracelet making: 17th February 6pm - 8pm; The Lodge; Join us for a classic friendship bracelet making session with snacks and drinks provided :)

Poker Society Poker Tournament: 17th February 6pm - 11:30pm; Weekly Poker Tournament

Bioscience Society Pub Social -Antigen Match up: 17th February 6pm - 8pm; The Taf

Law Society Cardiff Chinese New Year Dinner: 17th February 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Fresh Feast Cardiff, 46-48 Charles St, Cardiff CF10 2GE; Celebrate Chinese New Year with us!

Vocaloid Society Tierlisting Social: 17th February 6:30pm - 8:30pm; John Percival 1.29; COME ALL YE FAITHFUL and rank stuff with us. Discuss things you like with people, it'll be fun trust me.

Live Music Society Battle of the Bands Heat 1: 17th February 7pm - 11pm; Paradise Garden CF24 3JD; Live Music Society annual Battle of the Bands

Photography Society Photoreview #8: 17th February 7pm - 8pm; Online; Looking for feedback on your photos? Join us online for a discussion-based critique session. If you have a ticket, we will email you the Google Meet join link near the start of the event.

Wed 18th February

Bar Society Crown Court Visit: 18th February 9am - 12:30pm; Cardiff Crown Court; An opportunity to observe real criminal cases, advocacy, and courtroom procedure at Cardiff Crown Court.

Photography Society Exhibition Visit: 18th February 1pm - 2:30pm; Alexandra Gardens -> Ffotogallery; A nice exhibition visit at the Ffotogallery followed by an optional Coffee Spot Social! Meet at Alexandra Gardens to snap a few pictures along the way.

Women in STEM Pancake Decorating Social: 18th February 2pm - 3pm

Photography Society Social: Coffee Spot #3: 18th February 3pm - 4pm; Coffee Spot Cardiff; A Coffee Spot get together with your fellow Photographers!

Hooked Society Hooked x CoppaFeel: 18th February 6pm - 8pm; John Percival; Join us and CoppaFeel as we make crochet boob stress balls to increase awareness for breast cancer and how checking your breasts can save your life

Korean Society Lock-In: Laser Tag + Pizza: 18th February 7pm - 10pm; Vue Cinema - Discobowl; The ultimate society social: lasers, laughs, and slices.

Law Society Cardiff The Muppets Social: 18th February 7pm - 3am; Join us for our weekly YOLO social

Thu 19th February

Law Society Cardiff Guide Dogs: 19th February 11am - 1pm; SPACE, Law Building

DIY Society Cross-Stitch: 19th February 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival Building, Room 2.51; We will be teaching you how to cross-stitch! Come with a design you'd like to make and we'll bring the materials!

Ancient History, Archaeology & Conservation Society LGBTQ history month quiz!: 19th February 7pm - 9pm; John Percival Building, Room 2.01; To celebrate LGBTQ history month, we are collaborating with Pride soc to present the LGBTQ history month quiz! Hosted by our very own ANARC president, the quiz will be taking place in JP 2.01 followed by a trip to the pub!

Teddy Bear Hospital Paint 'n' Sip Social!: 19th February 7pm - 9pm

Fri 20th February

Occupational Therapy Society CPPD Event: Voice and Visions Training: 20th February 2pm - 3pm

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - FRIDAY TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - SATURDAY TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - WEEKEND TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

Sat 21st February

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - FRIDAY TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - SATURDAY TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

Real Ale Society Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival - WEEKEND TICKETS: 20th February 4pm - 21st February 11:55pm; Y Plas - Cardiff Students Union

James Kimberley Chess Society BUCA: 21st February midnight - 22nd February 7pm

Bioscience Society Litter Picking with WildSoc: 21st February midnight - 8pm; Cardiff Bay and Wetland Area

Cardiff University Women in Surgery Society Women In Surgery- OPERATING AS ONE- MDT Conference 2026: 21st February 9am - 5pm; 📍 Education Centre, UHW Heath Campus, Cardiff; CU Women in Surgery presents: OPERATING AS ONE An inspiring day of multidisciplinary teamwork and humanitarian healthcare. 📅 Sat 21 Feb | ⏰ 9–5 Speakers, posters, MDTs & networking. Get your tickets now!

Tamil Society Pongal ball Performers Tickets: 21st February noon - 2pm; ONLY BUY IF PERFORMING OTHERWISE TICKETS ARE NOT VALID

Tamil Society TSOC Pongal Ball '26: 21st February 1pm - 6pm; South Wales Pongal Ball brings together the Cardiff Tamil Society and Swansea Tamil Society for an evening of celebration, culture, and connection. Enjoy delicious Tamil food, fun games, and vibrant performances as we celebrate Pongal in style.

Art Society Open Studio 1: 21st February 5pm - 7pm; SU ROOM 3F; Join Art Society for our first Open Studio! We will be holding a session where we encourage you develop personal projects and have a calm relaxed evening of any arts to do of your choosing. Feel free to bring own materials and your own art!

Model United Nations Society House Party Social: 21st February 8pm - 11:30pm; It’s time for an MUN house party! This will be a member's only event (due to safety reasons) where venue information will be provided when you book your ticket.

Sun 22nd February

Psychology Society Sports Day: 22nd February 2pm - 6pm; We’re hosting a Sports Day with Psych Netball, Football and Rugby! Location TBA - we'll have fun, easy games for everyone to play along with

NHSF Cardiff Hindu Society Garba Night: 22nd February 5pm - 10pm

Vocaloid Society THE ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT: 22nd February 5:30pm - 8:30pm; SU 3E; YOU ASKED, AND WE DELIVERED - For our high effort social of the semester, we bring to you THE ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT, where you will compete against your Vocaloid peers for superiority.

Mon 23rd February

African Caribbean Society Afrogene: 23rd February 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Y Plas, Cardiff Student's Union, 2nd Floor, Park Pl, Cardiff CF10; Get ready for Afrogene — A showcase of African and Caribbean Talent

Malaysian Students Society MSSCF x USW x LEC CNY Potluck: 23rd February 7pm - 10pm; The Great Hall, Cardiff Student Union; One of the most bustling times of the year MSSCF will be collaborating with MSSUSW (The Malaysian Student Society of the University of South Wales) to unite the two societies and celebrate Chinese New Year with a potluck and team activities.

Tue 24th February

Bioscience Society Hearts and Crafts: 24th February 5pm - 7pm; TBC; Making some regular and anatomical hearts out of clay with us

Vocaloid Society Presentation Night: 24th February 6:30pm - 9pm; John Percival 2.01; The yapping event has returned! Make a presentation about ANYTHING YOU WANT, send it to the soc email beforehand and present it to everyone!! Remember to keep it below 10 minutes!

Wed 25th February

Bioscience Society LGBTQ+ Meet Up: 25th February 3pm - 5pm; TBC; Meet other BIOSI queers and play some boardgames together!

Thu 26th February

DIY Society GRIMSoc collab Patch-Making: 26th February 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; We are collaborating with GRIMSoc to teach you how to make Patches! We will have embroidery thread, paint and other patch making materials so all you need to bring is a patch idea and yourself!

Fri 27th February

Occupational Therapy Society Bowling social – Discobowl: 27th February 7:30pm - 9:30pm

Sat 28th February

Photography Society Photowalk: Penarth #1: 28th February 11:17am - 2:05pm; Penarth

DIY Society Charity Shop Social: 28th February 1pm - 2pm; We will be taking you down Albany Road to check out some charity shops that we like to visit!

Cardiff West Indian Society Island Fever Carnival Fete: 28th February 8pm - 11:59pm; Misfits; Island Fever is Cardiff WISoc’s ultimate Caribbean vibe night! Expect high-energy soca, dancehall and reggae, colourful fits, and non-stop island energy all evening. PS: We will have live music and our very own Caribbean DJ!

Sun 1st March

Photography Society Photowalk: Penarth #2: 1st March 3:13pm - 6:34pm; Penarth

Vocaloid Society Movie Night: 1st March 8pm - 10pm; VC, Vocaloid Discord Server; Join us in the Vocaloid Society Discord Server for an awesome super cool movie night!!! We'll put out a poll on the server beforehand so we can decide upon our movie :3

Mon 2nd March

Guild of Societies Spring Showcase 2026: 2nd March 6pm - 8:30pm; Y Plas; The Guild of Societies is proud to present... Spring Showcase 2026!🌷💃 Join us for an evening of entertainment, and delicious treats from some of our amazing societies 😍

Tue 3rd March

Vocaloid Society Watching Paint...Wet?: 3rd March 6:30pm - 9pm; John Percival 1.29; Look, we've already done Watching Paint Dry and I can't reuse the same gag! Anyway, we got really positive feedback about it last time so as part of our Miku Mental Health Week section of events, we're doing mindfulness painting again!

Thu 5th March

DIY Society Clothes Altering: 5th March 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; After our charity shop social we figured you might need to learn how to alter the size of garments. This will include shortening trousers, ways you can lengthen them, taking in t-shirts, and other simple ways to make clothes fit you better.

CU Pride (LGBT+ Society) Pride Awards- 5th March, 7pm-9pm: 5th March 7pm - 9pm; Y Plas @Student union in Cardiff Park Pl, Cardiff CF10 3QN; Join us for the first ever Pride Awards taking place at Y Plas 7pm-9pm.

Fri 6th March

KChoreo - KPop Dance Society [COMP TEAM ONLY] Train fee: 6th March 5:50pm - 7:42pm; ONLY FOR COMP TEAM

Act One Drama Society Variety Nightmare: It's Good to be Bad (FRIDAY EVENING): 6th March 7pm - 10pm; Cathays Methodist Church; Villains, spooks, beasts, and kooks come together from all across the world of theatre for three thrilling shows of musical magic

Sat 7th March

Book Club Hay-on-Wye Trip 2026!: 7th March 9am - 6:30pm; Student Union, Park Place; Our third ever trip to the 'town of books'!

Act One Drama Society Variety Nightmare: It's Good to be Bad (SATURDAY MATINEE): 7th March 12:30pm - 3:30pm; Cathays Methodist Church; Villains, spooks, beasts, and kooks come together from all across the world of theatre for three thrilling shows of musical magic.

Asian Society CHANDNI BALL: 7th March 5pm - 11pm

Act One Drama Society Variety Nightmare: It's Good to be Bad (SATURDAY EVENING): 7th March 7pm - 10pm; Cathays Methodist Church; Villains, spooks, beasts, and kooks come together from all across the world of theatre for three thrilling shows of musical magic.

KChoreo - KPop Dance Society [COMP TEAM ONLY] Coach fee: 7th March 9:30pm - 12:50am; ONLY FOR COMP TEAM

Sun 8th March

Vocaloid Society Dance Workshop: 8th March 6:30pm - 9pm; SU 3E; For Miku Mental Health Week social two: electric boogaloo, we're doing a light exercise social! And even better - this social is being lead by someone who knows what they're doing! (thank you ex-President Mia for knowing what you're doing)

Mon 9th March

Feminist Society International Women’s Day Showcase: 9th March 7pm - 10pm; Y Plas; Our International Women’s Day Showcase is back!! Join us and enjoy a whole bunch of performances to raise money for Oasis (charity number: 1131306), a charity that supports refugees and asylum seekers in Cardiff.💜

Tue 10th March

Philosophy Society Postgrads & Mature Students Hangout!: 10th March 6pm - 8pm; Chance&Counters; Get to know your fellow OAP’s over boardgames and milkshakes!

Vocaloid Society Vocaloid Minecraft Server!!!: 10th March 8pm - 10pm; UK Vocaloid Minecraft Discord Server; As you know, we work very closely with all the Vocaloid Societies nation-wide to bring the entire country excellent events as part of the UK Vocaloid Society Network and in this event, we'll be doing an online collab playing Minecraft with everyone!

Thu 12th March

DIY Society Zine Making: 12th March 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; We will be using magazines and other media to cut out and stick together images to create mood boards and collages.

Sat 14th March

Model United Nations Society Birmingham Uni MUN 2026: 14th March midnight - 15th March midnight; Birmingham University; An exciting day MUN conference in Birmingham University. With a variety of interesting committees.

Sun 15th March

Vocaloid Society CUVS Charity Concert for Arthritis UK: 15th March 3pm - 9pm; Y Plas, the Student Union; It's finally here! After around 7 months of planning, we bring to you the CUVS Charity Concert for Arthritis UK! - Doors open: 15:30 - Pre Show + Cosplay Contest: 1600-1800 - Main show: 1820-21:00 - End: 21:00

Tue 17th March

Vocaloid Society Games Night: 17th March 6:30pm - 9pm; John Percival 1.29; Gosh that Charity Concert was so tiring.....let's take it slow and just play some games today, yeah?

Thu 19th March

DIY Society Clothes Bleaching/Painting: 19th March 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; Bring a T-shirt or item of clothing you would like to Bleach or Paint, and we can teach you how!

Optometry Society Eyeball 2026: 19th March 6pm - 11:59pm; Last ball of the academic year, come join us at our Eyeball

Fri 20th March

Windband Weekend Away: 20th March 6pm - 22nd March 3pm; Pen-y-Cae; Join us for a Windband Weekend Away in Pen-Y-Cae from the 20th-22nd March!

Sat 21st March

African Caribbean Society ACS Spring Masquerade Ball: 21st March 6:30pm - midnight; Leonardos Hotel, 1 Park Pl, Cardiff CF10 3DN; THIS SPRING! Get ready for an ACS Ball driven by culture and couture.

Tue 14th April

Chaos Society CHAOS Summer Ball!: 14th April 6pm - 11pm; Park Plaza Hotel; This is it!! Our Summer Ball :)

Fri 17th April

French Society MLANG FINAL YEAR BALL 2026: 17th April 7pm - midnight; Rhostio - CF64 4NJ; MLANG FINAL YEAR BALL ✨️

Mon 27th April

Sports and Exercise Medicine Welsh Sports and Exercise Medicine Conference 2026: 27th April 8:30am - 5:30pm; Cardiff Student's Union, Y Plas.

Mon 11th May

German Society Hike - Extra Tickets: 11th May noon - 5pm

Thu 14th May

Philosophy Society Medieval Summer Ball!: 14th May 7pm - 1am; Hilton Hotel, Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff CF10 3HH; Get your ren-faire garb on - it’s time to party all knight at our Summer Ball!

Theology on Tap Society Medieval Ball Afterparty: 14th May 11pm - midnight; Marys; Lets keep these good vibes going!!!

Fri 15th May

Radiography Society Graduation Ball 2026: 15th May 6pm - midnight; The Parkgate Hotel; A fabulous evening to celebrate the hard work of the current third year students, for a fantastic three years of study. A celebration to be had by all.

Sat 6th June

MedSoc Graduation Ball 2026: 6th June 6:30pm - 11:59pm; The Coal Exchange; Prepare for an evening of cinematic glamour. Think bold, think red carpets, and think prestige. We’re bringing the spirit of Monte Carlo to our graduation with professional poker tables and a black-tie atmosphere!