What's on in Swindon this weekend
21 events are listed in Swindon for Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026: 12 shows, gigs, talks and workshops, plus 9 exhibitions. Every listing links to its source for times, prices and booking.
Updated Thursday 12 November 2026, 11:54 UK time
On today, Thursday 12 November
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
The Overtones - Jivin' Home For Christmas
Live music
Price: £31.50
- · Create Studios - 10 Carriage Works, London Street, Swindon SN1 5FB
Arrietty (U)
Film
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · The Arts Centre, Swindon
Western Players - Rope
Performance
Price: £15
Friday 13 November
- · The Arts Centre, Swindon
Western Players - Rope
Performance
Price: £15
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Chuckl. Swindon With Headliner Russell Kane
Comedy
Price: £31.50
- · The Victoria Swindon, Swindon
Club Twilight | Swindon
Club night · 18+
Price: £7 to £24
Source: Skiddle
Saturday 14 November
- · The Arts Centre, Swindon
Western Players - Rope
Performance
Price: £15
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Princess Proms
Family
Price: £27
- · Buzz Bingo Swindon, Swindon
Curry Night 14/11 - Buzz Bingo Swindon
Food and drink · 18+
Price: £10
Source: Skiddle
- · Swindon Central Library - Regent Circus, Swindon SN1 1QG
Swindon Winter Fest - Paper lantern-making Workshop
Community
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Swindon Hub - 36 The Parade, Swindon SN1 1BA
Swindon Winter Fest - Willow Lantern-making Workshop
Community
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Wyvern Theatre - The Spotlight Room, Wyvern Theatre, Swindon, Swindon SN1 1QN
The Squat Pen Rests Short Story Writing Championship of the World!
Live music · Comedy and spoken word · Talk
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
Sunday 15 November
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
Dance · Performance
Price: £32.50
- · M.E.C.A. Swindon, Wiltshire
Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
Music · Pop
Source: Ticketmaster
- · The Arts Centre, Swindon
Joe Wells - Daddy Autism
Comedy · Arts & Theatre
Price: £21
- · Bert's Books - 54 Godwin Court, Swindon SN1 4BB
In Conversation with Jack Shoulder
Talk
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
Family events this weekend
Listings their source files as family events or calls family, children's or kids' events. Check each listing for ages.
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Princess Proms
Family
Price: £27
Live music, comedy and nights out
Gigs, comedy, spoken word and evening events. Some may have age limits; check the listing.
- · Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Chuckl. Swindon With Headliner Russell Kane
Comedy
Price: £31.50
- · The Victoria Swindon, Swindon
Club Twilight | Swindon
Club night · 18+
Price: £7 to £24
Source: Skiddle
- · Wyvern Theatre - The Spotlight Room, Wyvern Theatre, Swindon, Swindon SN1 1QN
The Squat Pen Rests Short Story Writing Championship of the World!
Live music · Comedy and spoken word · Talk
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · The Arts Centre, Swindon
Joe Wells - Daddy Autism
Comedy · Arts & Theatre
Price: £21
Exhibitions open this weekend
Exhibitions running through this weekend. Opening days and hours vary, so check the listing before you go.
- · Museum and Art Swindon - Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH
William Morris: First with the News.
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · STEAM Museum - Firefly Avenue, Swindon SN2 2EY
Exhibition: The Last Blast – The Closure of Swindon Works
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Museum and Art Swindon - Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH
How You See Me: 400 Years of Portraiture from Swindon’s Museums
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · STEAM Museum - Firefly Avenue, Swindon SN2 2EY
Exhibition: The General Strike
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Museum and Art Swindon - Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH
Beneath the Surface: A Century of Studio Ceramics in Britain
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Museum and Art Swindon - Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH
Dialogues: Continuing Conversations from Beneath the Surface
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Old Town - The Little Hop Gallery at The Hop Inn, 8 Devizes Road, Swindon SN1 4BH
Silentium – a photographic exhibition by Gideon Liddiard
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · Old Town - 8 Devizes Road, Swindon SN1 4BH
Exhibition: Tim Carroll – Paintings & Ceramics
Exhibition
Source: Do Swindon (check there for times, prices and booking)
- · STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Bayeux Around Britain
Exhibition
Price: £5 for adults, £4 seniors, students and children.
Source: Swindon Borough Council
This weekend by venue
Wyvern Theatre · 4 events
Chuckl. Swindon With Headliner Russell Kane · Princess Proms · The Squat Pen Rests Short Story Writing Championship of the World! · Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
STEAM Museum · 3 events
Exhibition: The Last Blast – The Closure of Swindon Works · Exhibition: The General Strike · Bayeux Around Britain
Old Town · 2 events
Silentium – a photographic exhibition by Gideon Liddiard · Exhibition: Tim Carroll – Paintings & Ceramics
Swindon venues and days out
Wyvern Theatre · MECA Swindon · STEAM Museum · Old Town · Lydiard Park · Coate Water · All upcoming events
Questions
What's on in Swindon this weekend?
21 events are listed for Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026, including Western Players - Rope, Chuckl. Swindon With Headliner Russell Kane and Club Twilight | Swindon. 9 exhibitions are also open.
What's on for families in Swindon this weekend?
Princess Proms. Check each listing for ages and booking.
What's on in Swindon on a night out this weekend?
Live music, comedy and evening events include Chuckl. Swindon With Headliner Russell Kane, Club Twilight | Swindon and The Squat Pen Rests Short Story Writing Championship of the World!.
Where do these listings come from?
From Do Swindon, Swindon Borough Council, Swindon Theatres (Trafalgar Tickets), Skiddle and Ticketmaster. Swindo checks the feeds twice a day and links every event to its original page, which has the full times, prices and booking.
Sources: Do Swindon, Skiddle, Ticketmaster, Wyvern Theatre & Arts Centre, Swindon Borough Council events, Swindo's own event pages and the organisers they credit. Spotted an event that's missing or wrong? Tell us.