Events

Upcoming Society Events

Sun 25th January

Bollywood Dance Society Culture Bash BSOC: 25th January midnight - 26th January midnight

Sri Lankan Society Culture Bash SLSOC: 25th January midnight - 26th January midnight

Bangladesh Society Culture Bash: 25th January 6pm - 10pm; The Great Hall, SU

Pakistani Society paksoc-Culture bash: 25th January 6pm - 10pm; The Great Hall, Student Union; a night of celebrating south asian excellence with great food, music and dancing!

Mon 26th January

Bioscience Society Talk: Adult Neurogenesis and Sleep: 26th January 1:30pm - 2:30pm; E/1.01 Sir Martin Evans Building; Join us for a interesting talk on neurogenesis and sleep!

Women in Law Society Women In Law Refreshers GIAG Cafe Social: 26th January 1:30pm - 3pm; Oat and Bean, 26 Park Pl, Cardiff CF10 3BA; Join us at Oat and Bean on Park Place for a refreshers vegan cafe social! Chat with all years about studies, law and everything else! Please get your free ticket for this event due to limited numbers.

Jazz Society Sax Choir GIAG: 26th January 3pm - 5pm; Cardiff University School of Music, SLT

Occupational Therapy Society Band 7 OT in primary care: 26th January 4:45pm - 5:45pm; Microsoft Teams

Traffic DJ Society TRAFFIC Open Decks Night: 26th January 6pm - 10pm; Bunkhouse DnB Bar; Starting fortnightly from Monday the 26th January, TRAFFIC will be hosting an Open Decks night for its members at Bunkhouse DnB Bar, 18:00 - 22:00. ALL abilities and styles welcome!

Model United Nations Society GIAG - Water Rights: 26th January 7pm - 8:30pm; TBC; Try out Cardiff MUN with a relaxed session on water rights before joining us for a quiet social at the pub!

Filipino Society Potluck: 26th January 7pm - 10pm

Tue 27th January

Bollywood Dance Society Bollywood GIAG: 27th January midnight - 28th January midnight

Law Society Cardiff Kings Council - a Q+A session: 27th January 3pm - 4pm; TBC; An incredible opportunity to meet a member of the esteemed Kings Council. This session will begin with some pre - sent in questions, then questions will be opened to the room

Feminist Society GIAG Meeting: Colonialism, Patriarchy and the Craft: 27th January 6pm - 7pm; John Percival Building; Get ready for our Refreshers’ GIAG Meeting! We’ll be discussing how colonialism and the patriarchy have impacted craft. Whether you’ve been to the society before or just want to try it out, this meeting is for you!! Can’t wait to seen you there🤪🤓

Poker Society Poker Tournament: 27th January 6pm - 11:30pm; Weekly Poker Tournament

CoppaFeel Society Semester 2 Give it a go - Jewellery Making: 27th January 6:30pm - 7:30pm; Room 3B; Come join us for our Semester 2 Give it a go! Join us for some Jewellery making and hear about our upcoming events!

Live Music Society Open mic Give It a Go: 27th January 7:15pm - 10pm; Foundry Social

Wed 28th January

Politics Society Back2School: Refreshers YOLO: 28th January midnight - 29th January midnight

Medieval Re-enactment Society Give It A Go - Craft Session: 28th January 1pm - 5pm; Student Union, room 3E; Ever wanted to make your own 12 century hat? Now you can!

FAD (Dance Society) Beginner GIAG: 28th January 2pm - 3pm; Y Stiwdio

Lana Del Rey Society Stove Funeral: 28th January 2pm - 5pm; The Mackintosh Hotel; Join Lana Soc as we reflect on what could have been if Stove had been released. As well as general mourning we'll be hosting some fun activities such as a quiz based on the Lasso/Stove era.

FAD (Dance Society) Intermediate GIAG: 28th January 3pm - 4pm; Y Stiwdio

FAD (Dance Society) Advanced GIAG: 28th January 4pm - 5pm; Y Stiwdio

KChoreo - KPop Dance Society GIAG GIRL GROUP | Hearts2Hearts - Focus: 28th January 4pm - 6pm; Come join us for our girl group GIAG, learning Focus by Hearts2Hearts !

Bridge Society Bridge Give It A Go (Refreshers): 28th January 5pm - 7pm; Room 3B, Student Union; An introduction to Bridge society

Book Club GIAG Discussion - Books We Survived: 28th January 5pm - 6:30pm; Come enjoy a Book Club meeting!

Anime Society GIAG #1: Domain Expansion: Speed-Friending: 28th January 5:30pm - 7:30pm; John Percival 2.01; Time - 17:30 to 19:30

Windband Windband 2026 Semester 2 GIAG: 28th January 6pm - 8pm; Cardiff Students Union, Room 3C/D; Come along to our first rehearsal of semester 2 to see what it's like to be a part of windband! Please bring your instrument and music stand (if you have one) so you are ready to take part!

Law Society Cardiff Full building YOLO social: 28th January 6:45pm - 29th January 3am; Join us for our weekly YOLO social Theme: dress as your type

Yoga Society YOLO 28th January: 28th January 7pm - 10pm

Thu 29th January

CU Heels Dance Society Heels Dance GIAG 1: 29th January 5pm - 6pm; 3D

Filipino Society Tote Bag Painting GIAG: 29th January 5:30pm - 7:30pm; Zenith

Bioscience Society BioSciSoc Meet the Committee - GIAG: 29th January 6pm - 8pm; The Central Bar; Come socialise!

DIY Society GIAG Pin/Badge Making: 29th January 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; We are bringing pin/badge making back as I still have so many bottle caps, and you guys seemed to enjoy the last one! We will be painting bottle caps with acrylic paint pens.

CU Heels Dance Society Heels Dance GIAG 2: 29th January 6pm - 7pm; 3D

Finance and Trading Kent Bray - Welcome Event: 29th January 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Blank Verse Give It A GO!: 29th January 6:30pm - 8pm; Boyd Lecture Hall (G/F), Music School; Free event - normal choir rehearsals.

Ancient History, Archaeology & Conservation Society ANARC's Lovespoons Pub crawl: 29th January 7pm - 11pm; Meet at central bar; Wales is known for its Lovespoon tradition, students are known to enjoy Wetherspoons. That's why we created the Lovespoons Pub crawl! You're encouraged to bring along your favourite spoon to take part in spoon related challenges within wetherspoons!

Slash Hip Hop Dance Refresher’s GIAG workshop: 29th January 7pm - 9pm; 3D, Students' Union

Fri 30th January

Wet Dippers Wild Swimming Society Snowdonia!!: 30th January midnight - 2nd February midnight; Wet Dippers take on Snowdonia!

Jazz Society CU Singers GIAG: 30th January 4pm - 5:30pm; Cardiff University School of Music, LLT

Sikh Society Sikh Soc Go Karting!: 30th January 6pm - 8:30pm; TeamSport Cardiff, CF24 1PT; Tag along for our Go Karting event - Be quick as tickets are limited and tickets will be sold on a first come first serve basis! Location: TeamSport Go Karting Cardiff, 11 Dominion Wy, CF24 1PT Date & Time: 30/01/26 Arrive for 6:10 LATEST

Anime Society GIAG #2: Anime Quiz!: 30th January 6:30pm - 8:30pm; John Percival 2.01; Time - 18:30 to 20:30

Sat 31st January

Model United Nations Society Brismun 2026 Hotel: 31st January midnight - 1st February midnight

Ornithological Society GIAG Bute Park Bird Walk: 31st January 10am - 11am; Bute Park; This Give It A Go session in Bute Park is a great opportunity for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts to meet likeminded people. All experience levels welcome.

Social Sciences Society spring semester Give It A Go: 31st January 11am - 1pm; secret garden cafe- Bute Park; SOCSI Society Give It A Go session for the spring semester

Vegetarian & Vegan Society Veganuary Brunch: 31st January 11:30am - 1pm; Students Union- room 3B; Join us as we celebrate the final day of Veganuary! Bring all of your favourite vegan finds!!

Photography Society GIAG: Llandaff Photowalk #1: 31st January 11:45am - 1:15pm; Llandaff Cathedral Green; Let's wander around and take photos of Llandaff! Meet at Llandaff Cathedral Green.

Jazz Society Percussion Ensemble GIAG: 31st January 1pm - 3pm; Cardiff University School of Music, Concert Hall

TANGGS The TANGGS Refreshers Hangout GIAG: 31st January 1pm - 3pm; SU Room 3B; Come relax and get to know members of the society

Filipino Society Games Night: 31st January 6pm - 9pm

Sun 1st February

Bollywood Dance Society Classical GIAG: 1st February midnight - 2nd February midnight

Medieval Re-enactment Society Give It A Go - Combat Session: 1st February 11:45am - 4pm; Meeting point: The Bagel Place, Student Union; Learn to fight, 12th century style!

Photography Society GIAG: Llandaff Photowalk #2: 1st February 1pm - 2:30pm; Llandaff Cathedral Green; Let's wander around and take photos of Llandaff! Meet at Llandaff Cathedral Green.

Jazz Society Womxn’s Jazz GIAG: 1st February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Cardiff University School of Music, SLT

Vocaloid Society GIAG 1: Mini Concert: 1st February 6:30pm - 8:30pm; SU 3E; For our first Refreshers Give it a Go, we're bringing back an old favourite - The Mini Concert!!!!! Come watch your favourite Hatsune Miku MVs with your fellow Vocaloid fans!

Mon 2nd February

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Monday 02/02/2026: 2nd February 9am - 10am; Y Studio; Hatha Flow with Kalpana - all levels

Card Sharks Society GIAG Semester 2 - Uno Tournament: 2nd February 5pm - 6:30pm; This is a little introduction for those interested in our society, and what is better than a friendly session of Uno!

Traffic DJ Society TRAFFIC Open Decks Night: 2nd February 6pm - 10pm; Bunkhouse DnB Bar; Starting fortnightly from Monday the 26th January, TRAFFIC will be hosting an Open Decks night for its members at Bunkhouse DnB Bar, 18:00 - 22:00. ALL abilities and styles welcome!

Model United Nations Society GIAG - Situation in Venezuela: 2nd February 7pm - 8pm; TBC; Try out Cardiff MUN with a relaxed session on the ongoing situation in Venezuela before joining us for a quiet social at the pub!

Baking Society Comfort food Bake Off GIAG: 2nd February 8:15pm - 9:30pm; Globe Room; Welcome to Baking Society! Join us for our GIAG on Monday 2nd February @8pm. Please read the full description or our Instagram (@cubakingsoc) for more details

Tue 3rd February

Bollywood Dance Society Bollywood GIAG 2: 3rd February midnight - 4th February midnight

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Tuesday 03/02/2026: 3rd February 9am - 10am; Y Studio; Rise with Lilia - all levels

Feminist Society GIAG Social: Quiz Night!: 3rd February 6pm - 7:30pm; The Globe Room, Student Union; Get ready for our Refreshers’ Give It A Go Social!! We’ll be hosting a sober-friendly quiz night to kick start this next semester. Everyone and anyone is welcome, we can’t wait to see you there!!👩‍🎓😝💃

Poker Society Poker Tournament: 3rd February 6pm - 11:30pm; Weekly Poker Tournament

Vocaloid Society GIAG 2: Muralising Together: 3rd February 6:30pm - 8:30pm; John Percival 1.29; For our second Refreshers Give it a Go, we've got a huge mural making social!!! It doesn't matter whether you're good at art or not (between you and me our President is abysmal at drawing of any kind) so come sit, chat and draw a big picture with us!

Photography Society GIAG: Photoreview: 3rd 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.

Bioscience Society Jackbox Shenanigans: 3rd February 7pm - 9pm; TBC; Lots of laughs and silliness in store

Belly Dancing Society Give it a go for belly dance: 3rd February 8:30pm - 10pm; Room 3D in the students union; Give it a go session for belly dancing

Wed 4th February

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Wednesday 04/02/2026: 4th February 10am - 11am; 3CD; Yin with Sienna - all levels

KChoreo - KPop Dance Society GIAG BOY GROUP | BOYNEXTDOOR - If I say, I love you: 4th February 4pm - 6pm; Come join us for our boy group GIAG, learning If i say, I love you by Boynextdoor !

Thu 5th February

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Thursday 05/02/2026: 5th February 9am - 10am; Y Studio; Yoga and Meditation with Kalpana - all levels

Ancient History, Archaeology & Conservation Society Naples information session: 5th February 5pm - 7pm; John Percival Building, Room 0.45; This session will outline important information regarding our upcoming trip to Naples, please come along if you are going on the trip!

STAR - Student Action for Refugees Join the first conversation class of Semester 2!: 5th February 5:30pm - 7:30pm; Trinity Centre, Four Elms Road, Cardiff CF24 1LE; Semester 2 has arrived! Join our conversational classes and contribute to the growing community in this city and university! You don’t need to be an expert - just passionate!

DIY Society GIAG Sticker Making: 5th February 6pm - 8:30pm; John Percival, room 2.51; We will be using paint pens and tape to create our own stickers!

Cardiff University American Students Society GIAG Meet Up!: 5th February 7pm - 10pm; The Mackintosh Hotel, Mundy Place, Cardiff CF24 4BZ

Fri 6th February

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Friday 06/02/2026: 6th February 9am - 10am; Y Studio; Beginners flow with Lilia - all levels

Jazz Society Jazz Orchestra GIAG: 6th February 10am - noon; Cardiff University School of Music, BLT

Jazz Society Musical Theatre Ensemble GIAG: 6th February noon - 2pm; Cardiff University School of Music, SLT

Islamic Society Tea & Tolerance: Understanding Islamophobia & University Leadership: 6th February 6pm - 7pm; CSL- Sir Stanley Thomas Lecture Theatre

Esports Society GIAG Esports quiz: 6th February 7pm - 9pm; Come and join us for a relaxing quiz night in the SU and get to meet your fellow gamers before you join a team for Spring split.

Act One Drama Society Murder Mystery 2026: 6th February 7pm - 11pm; Revolution Bar; Act One’s annual murder mystery social. Come along and find out who in our committee is the murderer aboard the Act One Cruise.

Sat 7th February

Yoga Society Yoga Society GIAG Sunday 07/02/2026: 7th February 11am - noon; 3CD; Yin with Sienna - all levels

Esports Society Esports Games GIAG: 7th February noon - 7pm; Esports Suite 3rd Floor Student union; 🎮 Join Us for an Exciting Afternoon of Gaming and Socializing! 🎮

Alternative Music Society Give It a Go - Band tee Pub Crawl: 7th February 7pm - 11pm

Gaming Society GIAG: Mario Kart 8 Tournament!: 7th February 7:30pm - 10pm; SU room 3E / 3F; Join us for an exciting Mario Kart 8 tournament to kick off the new year!

Sun 8th February

Wet Dippers Wild Swimming Society The Wet Dippers x Equestrian Society Run and Coffee Social: 8th February 2:15pm - 4:30pm; Bute Park & Coffee Spot

Belly Dancing Society Give it a go session (social session) for belly dancing: 8th February 4pm - 6pm; Room 3C/D in the students union; Give it a go social sunday session for belly dancing

Mon 9th February

Traffic DJ Society TRAFFIC Open Decks Night: 9th February 6pm - 10pm; Bunkhouse DnB Bar; Starting fortnightly from Monday the 26th January, TRAFFIC will be hosting an Open Decks night for its members at Bunkhouse DnB Bar, 18:00 - 22:00. ALL abilities and styles welcome!

Baking Society Golf Fang Social: 9th February 7pm - 10pm; Golf Fang; Join us for our first social of the year at Golf Fang!! Get a ticket for £10 , which includes a free drink!! If you don't know where Golf Fang is or just want to walk with friends, join us by the SU for a walking Bus leaving 6:40pm.

Women in Law Society Placement Panel Event: 9th February 7pm - 8:30pm; SU Room 3B; SU Room 3B. Come along and hear from past and current placement year students based in Cardiff!

Gaming Society GIAG: Refreshers Icebreaker - The Game Awards!: 9th February 7:30pm - 10pm; Globe Room, SU; Join us for our Refreshers icebreaker event, our very own rendition of The Game Awards!

Tue 10th February

Poker Society Poker Tournament: 10th February 6pm - 11:30pm; Weekly Poker Tournament

Vocaloid Society Music Sharing: 10th February 6:30pm - 8:30pm; John Percival 1.29; Share music you like with each other in funny categories and compete for the honour of being known as having an acceptable taste in music!!

Thu 12th February

Alternative Music Society Give It a Go - Lucie Sue@Fuel Rock Club: 12th February 7:30pm - 10:30pm; Fuel Rock Club, Womanby Street

Taylor Swift Society Loverfest: 12th February 10pm - 2am; Y Plas; Dance to your favourite artists at Loverfest with a DJ Set of pop artists and a night of fun for all! 💕

Sun 15th February

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

Mon 16th February

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.

MedSoc MedSoc Halfway Ball: 16th February 7pm - 11:59pm; The Parkgate Hotel; ✨Medsoc Year 3 Halfway Ball✨ Step into a luxury Casino Night at Parkgate Hotel to celebrate becoming half a doctor! Live Casino tables, welcome drink on arrival, a 3-course meal and a professional photos to capture it all! 🎰🥂🍽️

Tue 17th February

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

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.

Fri 20th 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

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

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.

Sun 22nd February

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.

Tue 24th February

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!

Sun 1st March

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

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!

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)

Tue 10th March

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!

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?

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.

Mon 11th May

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