RUGBY: WALES V FIJI - BAR OPEN 11AM BEFORE & AFTER
We'll be open 11am-8pm before & after the rugby at the Stadium around the corner! Free entry. Plenty of seating & tables, no booking needed.
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note - not all of the events booked at The Moon are listed below. some may be private, yet to be announced, or when we’re closed. get in touch to check availability!
We'll be open 11am-8pm before & after the rugby at the Stadium around the corner! Free entry. Plenty of seating & tables, no booking needed.
7pm-11pm. New performers always welcome - please sign up to perform at the bar from 7pm, first act starts 7.30pm. Seated event. Ages 18+ free entry.
7pm-10.45pm. 333 presents. Ages 18+ Tickets £7 adv + booking fee, more on the door (cash or card). Pulsating post-punk, shimmering shoegaze and atmospheric psych-noir.
7.30pm 18+ £6 entry, £3 for LMS members, card or cash. Cardiff Live Music Society presents live indie folk rock acts.
6.30pm-10.30pm Ages 18+ SOLD OUT. South Wales alt indie rock post-punk bands. Bar open til late, free entry after the bands with an awesome alt rock indie playlist so stick around after!
*LOW TICKET WARNING* 7pm-10pm Ages 14+ £10 adv + booking fee, more on the door. Metropolis Music & This Feeling present. South Wales songwriter/wordsmith JACK JONES recently released ‘Who Let the Bass Pump Though The Floor‘ through Strap Originals - a dancefloor monster to drive the neighbours to distraction.
We'll be open 1pm-9pm before & after the rugby at the Stadium around the corner! Free entry. Plenty of seating & tables, no booking needed.
7-10pm Ages 18+ £5 adv + booking fee, £7 on the door or Pay What You Can (card or cash). Ellis Jones has played music as TRUST FUND since 2012, releasing albums ranging from lo-fi bedroom pop to full-band indie rock. Critically acclaimed by Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and The Guardian, Trust Fund have supported MITSKI, FRANKIE COSMOS and LOS CAMPESINOS!
Open before & after the game at City Stadium! Ages 18+ free entry.
7pm-10.30pm 18+ £4 entry (card/cash). Our intimate night of acoustic & folk sounds. Unreserved seating and standing.
7-10pm Ages 14+ Tickets £12 adv +booking fee. Cameron returns to UK venues for his Autumn Tour.
7pm-10pm early show £15 adv & booking fee / £17 on the door (card or cash). “One of the finest guitarists of his generation, his soaring vocal range and propensity for epic song place him somewhere between Rufus Wainwright and Jeff Buckley" Mojo.
We'll be open 11am before & after the rugby at the Stadium around the corner! Free entry. Plenty of seating & tables, no booking needed.
7- 10pm 333 presents. Ages 18+ FREE ENTRY SHOW. Five-piece art-punk band with a chaotic live show, punk guitar riffs and noisy electronic experimentation inspired by IDLES, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds and Talking Heads.
10.30pm-3am Ages 18+ free entry. Shwsh presents a FREE night of d'n'b & jungle for the loud ones!
7-10pm 18+ £tbc live music from Clementines, Posterboys & Evie Loose.
7.30pm 18+ £tbc. LIVE MUSIC SOCIETY presents live bands tba.
7.30pm-9.30pm 18+ FREE ENTRY - please RSVP so we know roughly how many people to expect. Writer & podcast host NEIL COLLINS is in conversation with decorated producer GREG HAVER.
5.30pm-8pm. £5 entry (card or cash), ages 18+. Safe, fun and inclusive disco & social for adults with additional needs (eg learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health conditions). New attendees always welcome.
7.30pm Ages 18+ £5 entry (card or cash). An evening of post-rock, electronica & abstract indie rock from Snowfall Presents.
Bar opens 5pm, live music 7.30pm-10.30pm Ages 18+ free entry. Melodic alt rock from Cardiff. Followed by MK clubnight after.
11pm-3am Ages 18+ free entry. A night of absolute bangers from a whole bunch of genres, with a focus on Femme and LGBTQ+ artists.
Doors 7pm for 7.20pm start. Ages 18+ Tickets £11.55 adv. An evening of folktales featuring mermaids, kelpies, giants and worst of all: men. Stories drawn from British and Irish folklore. In this evening of monster tales expect gruesome twists, unexpected villains and heroes and maybe one sort of happy ending, as a treat.
This Feeling presents. 7.30pm-11pm Ages 18+ £9 adv + booking fee, £11 on the door (card or cash). Alt rock indie line up.
11am-4pm Free entry. All-ages, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Cardiff Alternative & Goth Christmas Market organised by Hell On Earth events, taking place at Fuel (next door) and The Moon.
3pm-10pm Ages 18+ Tickets £12 adv. Featuring THE SUN KINGS, MADITRONIQUE, PAGAN WANDERER LU, THE SMALL PACKAGES, HIPPIE JUMP, RACHEL TOMSK, GINDRINKER
7pm-11pm. New performers always welcome - please sign up to perform at the bar from 7pm, first act starts 7.30pm. Seated event. Ages 18+ free entry.
7pm-10.30pm Ages 18+ £6 advance tickets (available soon), more on the door. Infectious sounds with influences ranging from Fela Kuti to Curtis Mayfield, the Eurythmics and John Cale.
Bar open 3pm-3am, gig 7pm, ages 18+ free entry. Energetic 5-piece from Blackwood, blending noise rock & funk. Ambient riffs meet with soulful vocals to make blistering, high octane rock ballads. DJs after playing alternative classics til late.
7pm-10.30pm 18+ £4 entry (card/cash). Our intimate night of acoustic & folk sounds. Unreserved seating and standing. Line up announced shortly.
7pm Ages 18+ £6 adv & booking fee, £7 on the door. All profits go to Medical Aid for Palestinians. A one-off Christmas gig from Wigwam. Cardiff-based band, their set is packed with jangly and energetic power-pop, with their melodies rooted in influences such as Alvvays, The Beths, Teenage Fanclub and Squeeze.
Ages 18+ £7 adv & booking fee, £8 on the door (card or cash) & more donations welcome with profits going to Crisis. Hue and Amelia from the Pooh Sticks, plus Rob, Bob and Ian from other places. Mis-Shapes free indie disco after playing indie pop, Britpop & alternative classics til late.
7pm 18+ £8 donations. Wilding Promotions presents Alternative Against Cancer #5 raising money for Cancer Research UK.
7pm-11pm. New performers always welcome - please sign up to perform at the bar from 7pm, first act starts 7.30pm. Seated event. Ages 18+ free entry.
5.30pm-8pm. £5 entry (card or cash), ages 18+. Safe, fun and inclusive disco & social for adults with additional needs (eg learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health conditions). New attendees always welcome.
7.30pm Ages 18+ £8 adv + booking fee, more on the door. 333 x Alpaca Presents. Indie post-punk 4-piece described by Dork as “A band stamping their authority on the next wave of alternative guitar music”, and named in the NME 100 in 2023.
7pm-10pm Ages 18+ 333 presents. Tickets £7 adv + booking fee, more on the door (card or cash). Indie pop rock with grit for fans of Wolf Alice, Alvvays, Beach Bunny.
7.30pm-11pm 18+ £7 adv & booking fee, more on the door (card or cash). 333 presents. Psychedelic pop rock outfit from Stourbridge. Think Tame Impala if they’d grown up in Birmingham biker bars, or a Black Country Allah-Las.
7-10pm All-ages SOLD OUT - see event details to join the waiting list. U16s must be accompanied by an adult.
10.30pm-late Ages 18+ free entry. 80s/90s pop/electronic, sludge doom, trap, goth/industrial, metal, shoegaze, grunge with special guest DJs - THE DEATH OF MONEY vs. OBEY COBRA
6.30pm-9.30pm All ages - u16s must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets £8 adv + booking fee, £10 on the door (card or cash). Post-garage-punk and psychedelic power pop anomaly Chemtrails play danceable and rhythms, fuzzy guitars with playfully sinister melodies.
Bar opens 5pm, live music 7pm-10.45pm, DJs after til 3am. 333 presents. Ages 18+ £6 adv & booking fee, more on the door (card or cash). Bristol-based Brummies making synth punk music.
7.30pm-11pm Ages 18 £9 adv & booking fee, £11 on the door (card or cash). This Feeling presents. Indie alt rock line up.
7pm-11pm Ages 18+ £5 entry or Pay What You Can (card or cash).
8pm-11pm 18+ £6 adv + booking fee / £7 on the door.
7.30pm Ages 18+ Blowout presents. Tickets £12.50 adv + booking fee, more on the door. SUGAR HORSE are riding high following the release of their storied collaborative EP Waterloo Teeth, which features members of Heriot, Conjurer, IDLES, Biffy Clyro & more.
10.30pm-3am Ages 18+ free entry. MIS-SHAPES indie disco! Expect plenty of alt pop indie rock Britpop 80s-20s classics.
7pm-10.45pm Ages 18+. Indie pop band CUD were critically acclaimed throughout their career, supported the Pixies and recorded sessions with John Peel. Despite this, CUD never broke through to a mainstream UK record-buying audience and remain as one of the most underrated bands from the British music scene in the last 20 years. CUD disbanded in 1995 and reformed in 2006. "Sexy rhythms and memorable sparky lyrics. The music press hated them, the fan’s couldn’t get enough of em!"
10.30pm-2.30am 18+ FREE ENTRY after the Shambolics gig (ticket not required). Fancy dress encouraged. Halloween drinks & treats! DJ Jack Spit Hood playing alternative classics til 2.30am!
7.30pm-11pm. Scruff Of The Neck & friends in association with Magnificent Agency present. Ages 18+ £12.50 adv +booking fee, more on the door. Indie rock’n’roll band - already hailed by label owner & mentor Alan McGee as “one of the great Scottish bands”, Shambolics are a fervently ambitious outfit from Scotland ready to take on the World. Followed by The Moon’s Halloween Party (part 2) til 2.30am, free entry after the bands, fancy dress encouraged!
£5 entry, ages 18+. Safe, fun and inclusive disco & social for adults with additional needs (eg learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health conditions). New attendees always welcome.
🪩 5.30pm-8.00pm
"Due to unfortunate circumstances that prevent the band from traveling to the UK, The Split Squad must cancel their planned October tour. The band was looking forward to seeing all of our UK friends this fall, but circumstances will not presently allow it. We hope to reschedule sometime in 2025”.
We have asked all ticket sites to refund ticketholders.
10.30pm-2am 18+ FREE ENTRY after the Nova Scotia gig. Bar opens 5pm, live music 7pm, open after til late. Tickets not required. Fancy dress encouraged. Halloween drinks & treats. DJs playing alternative classics til 2am!
7pm-10.30pm 333 presents. Ages 18+ Free show. Bar open after til late. Noise rock shoe-gazers NOVA SCOTIA celebrate the release of their new song "Teething" with a big free entry party.
11am-4pm Free. Cardiff’s only alternative & goth market has now expanded due to huge demand to The Moon as well Fuel next door! All-ages, u16s must be accompanied by an adult.
11pm-3am. Ages 18+ free entry. Dark electronic club night with a futuristic, post-apocalyptic twist.🍺Bar opens 5pm 🎸Live music 7pm 🎧MK Clubnight til 3am
7pm-11pm Ages 18+ £10 adv + booking fee / more on the door. Live Nation presents. 2-piece psych alt rock band from Edinburgh.
7.30pm-10.30pm, Ages 18+, Tickets released soon. JENNA KEARNS is a disabled singer/songwriter from South Wales. Writing since she was a teenager, Jenna’s songs have grown in strength and maturity over the years due to life events. Including songs like 'Time Has Passed', ‘Thank You’ and ‘Better’ exploring many themes such as friendships, betrayal, mental health and trauma.
7pm-10pm Ages 18+ Wilding Promotions presents. Tickets £5 adv + booking fee, more on the door (card or cash). Alternative Against Cancer returns with its fourth instalment after raising over £1K for Cancer Research UK this summer. Wilding Promotions’ popular fundraising effort will feature the headlong HERTZ with special guests James Kennedy & The Underdogs, Odessa & We Are Zero.
7.30pm-10.45pm Ages 18+ Early bird tickets £5, £6 adv & booking fee, £7 on the door (card or cash). Shimmering, no-wave pop from blastbeat drums, glittery keyboard loops & ethereal bubblegum vocals - laced with velvet and firecrackers. Blending rap & pop vocals with hard, industrial textured beats reminiscent of no wave acts such as Ike Yard, with the avant-garde tension of bands like The Locust and Melt-Banana.
7pm-10.45pm Ages 18+ £4 adv + booking fee, £5 on the door or Pay What You Can (card or cash). Part of Cardiff Music City Festival.
Multi-stage, multi-genre festival celebrating new music across Cardiff, including a stage at The Moon.
7pm-11.30pm Ages 18+ Chwarae Teg new music night presented by Katie Owen - featuring: NOGOODBOYO DJ set with live vocals, WATERPISTOL, DJ KALISHA. Tickets £5 & booking fee, more on the door.
Part of Cardiff Music City Festival. 7pm-10.45pm Ages 18+ Tickets £4 + booking fee, £5 on the door or Pay What You Can (card or cash). Our monthly intimate night of acoustic & folk sounds - this event is part of the Cardiff Music City Festival progarmme.
We’ll be open 4pm-7pm before the football at City Stadium for WALES V MONTENEGRO. Pop over to Womany Street ahead of the game : )
6pm-10pm 18+ Pay what you can entry, card or cash. Brand new Northern Soul event coming to The Moon every other month!
Part of Cardiff Music City Festival, presented by Same But Diff & Verbal Remedy. 6pm-2am. U18s allowed til 9pm. Followed by a free drum’n’bass clubnight after til late (18+).
Part of Cardiff Music City Festival. 2pm-4pm. Free. All-ages (u16s must be accompanied by an adult). Unreserved seating. Please book free tickets so we have an idea of numbers to expect. We're joined by Huw Stephens & Neil Collins who have both recently released books on music from Wales.
Bar open 5pm til late, live music 7.30pm. Ages 18 + free entry. Alt rock indie bands.