cITY OF ARCADES

Cardiff, a city of castles and culture, where seven Victorian and Edwardian arcades nestle amongst the biggest names on the high street. Housing over 100 independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants right in the heart of the city, the arcades offer a truly unique experience.

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CITY OF ARCADES 2025: HISTORY FORTNIGHT WILL BRING CARDIFF’S STORY TO LIFE
CITY OF ARCADES 2025: HISTORY FORTNIGHT WILL BRING CARDIFF’S STORY TO LIFE
CITY OF ARCADES 2025: MUSIC & ARTS FORTNIGHT CELEBRATES CARDIFF’S CREATIVE SPIRIT
CITY OF ARCADES 2025: MUSIC & ARTS FORTNIGHT CELEBRATES CARDIFF’S CREATIVE SPIRIT
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Hidden Gems to Discover During City of Arcades Discovery Fortnight
DISCOVERY FORTNIGHT WILL SHINE A LIGHT ON CARDIFF’S HIDDEN GEMS
DISCOVERY FORTNIGHT WILL SHINE A LIGHT ON CARDIFF’S HIDDEN GEMS
CARDIFF MARKET TO OPEN LATE WITH A FOODIE FOCUS KICKING OFF ‘CITY OF ARCADES’ CAMPAIGN FOR 2025
CARDIFF MARKET TO OPEN LATE WITH A FOODIE FOCUS KICKING OFF ‘CITY OF ARCADES’ CAMPAIGN FOR 2025
CARDIFF’S ‘CITY OF ARCADES’ CAMPAIGN TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS AS CAPITAL WITH 70 DAYS OF EVENTS
CARDIFF’S ‘CITY OF ARCADES’ CAMPAIGN TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS AS CAPITAL WITH 70 DAYS OF EVENTS
THE ‘CARDIFF WINE PASSPORT’ IS BACK FOR 2025 
THE ‘CARDIFF WINE PASSPORT’ IS BACK FOR 2025 
Taste of Wales returns to the Welsh House for 2025 with a fabulous new menu!
Taste of Wales returns to the Welsh House for 2025 with a fabulous new menu!
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Castle Arcade or Paris Fashion Week? Eva Ashley Bridal Has Arrived in Cardiff
BAR 44 & ASADOR 44 TO OFFER UP TO 44% OFF THE BILL WITH A ROLL OF THE DICE IN JANUARY
BAR 44 & ASADOR 44 TO OFFER UP TO 44% OFF THE BILL WITH A ROLL OF THE DICE IN JANUARY
City of Arcades 2024
City of Arcades 2024
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5 Reasons to Visit Cardiff This Christmas
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View fullsize Enjoy late-night shopping at the @morgan_quarter this December! 🛍️✨ Open until 9pm every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, plus Monday 23rd December. Explore big names like @sweatybetty and @lucyandyakcardiff alongside independent gems like @welcom
View fullsize Christmas dinner but make it a pie 🥧 Head to @donalds.pies on Quay Street for tasty winter warmers like this ‘The Christmas Miracle’ pie served with cranberry sauce. 🎄🎄🎄🎄 #cardiff #cardifffood #cardifffoodie #cardiffeats #donaldsp
View fullsize Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday to Cardiff’s indie gems. 🫶 It’s the perfect day to support our small businesses and tick off your Christmas shopping list with unique finds, or get into the festive spirit with a tipple from your favourite i
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View fullsize Festive specials @wallysdeliandkaffee 🎄✨ Wally’s Kaffeehaus have launched their festive food and drink menu which includes tasty sandwiches, mulled wine, and hot chocolates - all with a traditional Austrian twist 🇦🇹 We had the 🦃 Turkey a
View fullsize Things we love to see 👏 For the first time in a decade, the @morgan_quarter, home to more than 80 independent cafes, bars and shops, has achieved near full occupancy! The recent addition of globally recognised brands such as @sweatybetty, @lucya
View fullsize Some highlights from Saturday’s #CityofArcades celebrations. 📸 Let us know how you celebrated in the comments. 👇 #cardif #cardiffarcades #cityofarcades
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View fullsize 📸 Some snaps from last nights’s #CityofArcades ~ Cardiff After Dark event Join us today for more offers, events, and entertainment 🥁 #cardiff #cardiffevents #cardiffmarket #cardiffarcades
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