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Ffos Caerffili

Shipping-container market by Caerphilly Castle with a monthly open mic night

Capacity to be confirmed, live music 1 night a week.

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At a glance

Checked 4 Nov 2026

At a glance, Ffos Caerffili in Caerphilly is summed up below. It has live music 1 night a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.

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In detail

Live music	1 night a week
Backline	TBC
Books	Mixed

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book Ffos Caerffili, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 1 night a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.

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The facts

Capacity	–
Live nights	Thu
Curfew	–
Sound limiter	–
Outdoor stage	No
Originals	Yes
Website	ffoscaerffili.co.uk

The check

Status	Verified open
Last checked	4 Nov 2026
Checked against	Venue website

03 — Find Ffos Caerffili

Caerphilly

Getting there

Ffos Caerffili is at Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1FN. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 64 rooms in our Cardiff venue directory.

Cardiff Road,
Caerphilly CF83 1FN

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The nearest station is Caerphilly (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Booking

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The open micEvery 3rd Thursday of the month18:30 · Free entry

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06 — What's on stage

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PA system	TBC
Drum kit	TBC
Guitar amp	TBC
Bass amp	TBC
Keys / keyboard	TBC
Vocal mics	TBC
In-house engineer	TBC

07 — About

Caerphilly

About Ffos Caerffili

This is the background on Ffos Caerffili, from the venue and its listings. It has live music 1 night a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Ffos Caerffili is a grassroots music venue in Caerphilly.

Listing notes

Ffos ‌‌‍Caerffili is a market and food court on Cardiff Road in Caerphilly, a short walk from Caerphilly Castle. It is built from repurposed shipping containers and houses over 20 independent traders selling street food, drinks, produce and handmade goods. The site runs community events alongside the market, including a monthly open mic night with live music, spoken word, comedy and storytelling.

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08 — What's on

Open mic

The regular night at Ffos Caerffili on GigXchange is its open mic. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.

Open mic, every 3rd Thursday of the month - 18:30 · Free entry. More nights out in the wider Cardiff gig directory.

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09 — Cardiff league

Next 30 days

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Ffos Caerffili

Shipping-container market by Caerphilly Castle with a monthly open mic night

Venue at a glance Ffos Caerffili · Caerphilly

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Mixed

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Ffos Caerffili — Quick Facts

Shipping-container market by Caerphilly Castle with a monthly open mic night. Here are the key facts on Ffos Caerffili at a glance. It has live music 1 night a week.

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SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm

Live music1night a weekThu · from 18:30

BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked

BooksMixedlive actsOriginals and covers

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Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

Directory statusVerified open

This pageNot yet claimed

Websiteffoscaerffili.co.uk

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at Ffos Caerffili is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system · TBC

Drum kit · TBC

Guitar amp · TBC

Bass amp · TBC

Keys / keyboard · TBC

Vocal mics · TBC

In-house engineer · TBC

About Ffos Caerffili

Ffos Caerffili is a grassroots music venue in Caerphilly. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

This listing is part of the Cardiff venue directory.

Listing notes
Ffos ‌‌‍Caerffili is a market and food court on Cardiff Road in Caerphilly, a short walk from Caerphilly Castle. It is built from repurposed shipping containers and houses over 20 independent traders selling street food, drinks, produce and handmade goods. The site runs community events alongside the market, including a monthly open mic night with live music, spoken word, comedy and storytelling.

Playing Ffos Caerffili: what to know

Live nights at Ffos Caerffili are usually Thu, with music from about 18:30. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Ffos Caerffili hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Cardiff.

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Find Ffos Caerffili

Ffos Caerffili is at Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1FN. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 64 rooms in our Cardiff venue directory.

AddressCardiff Road

AreaCaerphilly

PostcodeCF83 1FN

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Getting there

The nearest station is Caerphilly (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Ffos Caerffili in Caerphilly; CF83 1FN is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Cardiff this week, or find a band in Cardiff if you book the music.

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The Cardiff League

Ffos Caerffili is #23 of 64 Cardiff venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

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#2 ▲4 The Globe 7 gigs
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#4 ▼3 Tramshed 6 gigs
#5 ▼2 Black Cat Bridgend 4 gigs
#6 ▲4 Fuel Rock Club 3 gigs
#7 NEW The Gate 3 gigs
#8 ▼4 Clwb Crown 2 gigs
#9 NEW Depot 2 gigs
#10 NEW The Canopi 2 gigs

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What equipment does Ffos Caerffili provide?

Ffos Caerffili has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Cardiff venue directory.

What genres does Ffos Caerffili book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Caerphilly grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at Ffos Caerffili?

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What is the capacity of Ffos Caerffili?

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Does Ffos Caerffili have open mic nights?

Yes — Ffos Caerffili hosts an open mic. Day, time and signup details are on its open mic listing.

Where is Ffos Caerffili?

Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1FN. See the map below for directions. Browse more Cardiff venues nearby.

What are typical fees at Ffos Caerffili?

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What's the nearest station to Ffos Caerffili?

The nearest station is Caerphilly (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is CF83 1FN. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

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Ffos Caerffili in brief. Ffos Caerffili is a live music room in Caerphilly. The live music is mostly on Thursdays, usually from 18:30. There’s also an open mic (every 3rd Thursday of the month). Other rooms nearby: Flute & Tankard, Fuel Rock Club and Le Pub, or browse the Cardiff venue directory.

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Ffos Caerffili

At a glance

01 — Inside the room

02 — The details

Everything you need to know

03 — Find Ffos Caerffili

Getting there

04 — Booking

Want to play here?

06 — What's on stage

07 — About

About Ffos Caerffili

08 — What's on

09 — Cardiff league

Ffos Caerffili

Ffos Caerffili — Quick Facts

Booking Information

What's on Stage

About Ffos Caerffili

Playing Ffos Caerffili: what to know

Find Ffos Caerffili

What's On at Ffos Caerffili

The Cardiff League

Common Questions

10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

Venues Near Ffos Caerffili

11 — Keep up with Cardiff

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