Cardiff Big Weekend

The Cardiff Big Weekend took place annually from 1993 to 2011 as part of the Cardiff Festival organised by Cardiff Council. It lasted three days and was billed as "the UK’s biggest free outdoor music festival".

Cardiff's Big Weekend

Genre	rock, Indie, pop, electronic, dance, hip hop, folk, experimental, metal, world
Dates	August (exact date varies)
Location(s)	Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Years active	1995–2011, 2017
Website	pridecymru.oc.uk

Among the acts at the Pride Cymru Big Weekend in 2017 were Bright Light Bright Light, Charlotte Church and Zervas & Pepper.[1]

References

Kathryn Williams, This is the line up for this year's Pride Cymru Big Weekend event in Cardiff, Wales Online, 12 May 2017, Accessed 19 July 2017

External links

Culture and recreation in Cardiff
Performing arts	Cardiff Singer of the World Welsh Singers Showcase BBC National Orchestra of Wales Welsh National Opera Wales Millennium Centre Motorpoint Arena Cardiff St David's Hall Cardiff City Hall New Theatre Sherman Theatre Chapter Arts Centre Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama National Youth Orchestra of Wales Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra Nofit State Circus
Music venues and acts	Music of Cardiff Tramshed Clwb Ifor Bach Spillers Records Cardiff University Students' Union Bute Park Catatonia The Automatic Jem Funeral for a Friend Lostprophets Bullet for My Valentine Stereophonics Manic Street Preachers Super Furry Animals Kids in Glass Houses Los Campesinos! Mclusky We're No Heroes The Hot Puppies The Oppressed Budgie Shakin' Stevens Charlotte Church Shirley Bassey Gorky's Zygotic Mynci Only Men Aloud! Under the Driftwood Tree Young Marble Giants
Festivals and concerts	Cardiff Big Weekend Cardiff Film Festival Cardiff Comedy Festival Cardiff Design Festival Sŵn National Eisteddfod Urdd Eisteddfod Iris Prize Party in the Park Tsunami Relief Cardiff Michael Forever – The Tribute Concert Welcome to Wales Armed Forces Day Millennium Stadium concerts Cardiff Arms Park concerts Sparks in the Park Tafwyl
Museums and galleries	National Museum Cardiff St Fagans National Museum of History Museum of the Welsh Soldier Chapter Arts Centre Norwegian Church Arts Centre The Gate Doctor Who Exhibition Centre Pierhead Building Techniquest Cardiff Story
Entertainment and dining	Red Dragon Centre Mermaid Quay Millennium Plaza The Glee Club Eastside Café Quarter
Recreation	Cardiff Central Library Libraries in Cardiff Leisure centres in Cardiff Bute Park Roath Park Victoria Park Roald Dahl Plass Llandaff Fields Thompson's Park Llanishen Reservoir
Shopping	Arcades St David's Queens Arcade Capitol Centre Central Market Castle Quarter The Hayes Howells Mermaid Quay Retail Parks

Major British music festivals
Dance and Electronic	All Points East Bestival Creamfields Glade Festival Global Gathering Homelands Shambala Festival
Metal	Bloodstock Open Air Download Festival Sonisphere Festival
Pop	BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend Midlands Music Festival Summertime Ball T in the Park
Rock	Belfast Vital Download Festival Forfey Festival Isle of Wight Festival Lilith Fair Sonisphere Festival Stamford Riverside Festival Summer Sundae TRNSMT Festival
Varied Genre	6 Music Festival Bestival Blissfields Boardmasters Boomtown Fair British Summer Time Camp Bestival Glastonbury Festival Godiva Festival Green Man Festival HowTheLightGetsIn Festival Isle of Wight Festival Latitude Festival Let's Rock Lovebox Festival Parklife Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park Reading and Leeds Festivals Rewind Festival Splendour in Nottingham Tramlines Festival Truck Festival V Festival Vale Festival Victorious Festival Wickerman Festival Wireless Festival

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