Cardiff Bay · Large

Tiger Yard

Q: What genres does Tiger Yard book?

Tiger Yard books Pop, Tribute Act. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

Q: What is the capacity of Tiger Yard?

Tiger Yard has a standing capacity of approximately 600, classed as a large venue. See all Cardiff venues for size comparisons.

Cardiff Bay's all-weather outdoor food court and live-music yard

Venue at a glance Tiger Yard · Cardiff

~600

Capacity

standinglarge

Varies

Live music

flexibleper week

–

Start time

doorsnightly

BYO

Backline

bring owngear

Pop

Books

originals+1 more

Verified

Directory status

openGX directory

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

Tiger Yard — Quick Facts

Cardiff Bay's all-weather outdoor food court and live-music yard

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The Details

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Capacity~600 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageYes

OriginalsYes

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Where

Tiger Yard Tiger Yard
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff CF10 4GA

Genres

Pop Tribute Act

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About Tiger Yard

Tiger Yard is a grassroots music venue in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff with a standing capacity of approximately 600. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

Tiger Yard books Pop, Tribute Act acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Cardiff venue directory.

Tiger Yard is Cardiff Bay's outdoor food-and-music yard, built on the waterfront site of the former Doctor Who museum at Porth Teigr. Bars, street-food kitchens and seating wrap around 22 rainbow-coloured shipping containers, and a recently fitted retractable roof makes the space all-weather. With a capacity of around 600, the yard programmes a live-music stage across the season alongside its free-entry, dog-friendly daytime trading. Recent bills have featured touring acts including The Dualers, Jo Whiley's 90s Anthems and Midge Ure's Band Electronica, mixing pop, indie, rock and tribute shows. Reopened for its season on 4 April 2025.

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Tiger Yard, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 4GA

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What equipment does Tiger Yard provide?

BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Cardiff venue directory.

What genres does Tiger Yard book?

Tiger Yard books Pop, Tribute Act. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

How do I book a gig at Tiger Yard?

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What is the capacity of Tiger Yard?

Tiger Yard has a standing capacity of approximately 600, classed as a large venue. See all Cardiff venues for size comparisons.

Does Tiger Yard have open mic nights?

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Where is Tiger Yard?

Tiger Yard, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 4GA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Cardiff venues nearby.

What are typical fees at Tiger Yard?

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