Featured Events in Swindon in April, 2024 (June Updated)

Swindon Old Town Comedy Club will be returning to the Christ Church Community Centre in Swindon on Friday, April 5th. Following a highly successful sell-out show in February 2024, as well as their regular monthly sell-out shows at The Hop Inn, the Comedy Club is thrilled to present a Spring Showcase at the Christ Church Community Centre. The headline act for the evening will be the acclaimed comedian Laura Lexx, known for her appearances on popular TV shows such as Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week, Roast Battle, Celebrity Mastermind, and Hypothetical. With rave reviews from The Independent, GQ Magazine, The Guardian, and The Telegraph, Laura Lexx is hailed as a comedic force to be reckoned with. Also taking the stage will be David Hoare, voted UK Audience Musical Comedian Of The Year 2021, and James O'Donoghue. The entire event will be hosted by the talented Sam Michael, a well-known figure in the Swindon comedy scene. Don't miss out on a night of laughter and entertainment with some of the best stand-up comedians the UK has to offer. Tickets for this event can be purchased for £12.62.

The highly anticipated sports event, Swindon Town v AFC Wimbledon, is set to take place at The County Ground Swindon on April 13, 2024. Football fans from all around are gearing up to witness this thrilling match-up between these two powerhouse teams. Located in Swindon, UK, The County Ground is buzzing with excitement as the day approaches. With both teams eager to showcase their skills and secure a victory, spectators can expect a fierce and competitive showdown on the field. Swindon Town and AFC Wimbledon have a long-standing rivalry, adding an extra layer of intensity to this already electrifying event. The address for the venue is Swindon SN1 2ED, ensuring easy access for fans looking to be part of the action. Don't miss out on this epic clash between Swindon Town and AFC Wimbledon, as it promises to be a spectacle that will have everyone on the edge of their seats.

The Killers Tribute Band will be performing at Swindon Meca on April 19th, 2024. This highly anticipated event will take place at M E C A, located at Regent Circus, Swindon, SN1 1PR. The doors will open at 6pm, and the show will start at 7:30pm. This is a 14+ show, and anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets for this incredible tribute experience are priced at £26.20. The lineup for the night includes the talented tribute bands: The Kopycat Killers, Scam Fender, Subarctic Monkeys, and Oasis 96. Each band will showcase their remarkable skills and perform the iconic songs that made the original artists famous. With outstanding vocals and a genuine passion for their craft, these tribute bands have received rave reviews from fans and critics alike. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the best tribute bands in action. Whether you're a die-hard fan of The Killers, Fender, Monkeys, or Oasis, this quadruple tribute show guarantees an unforgettable night of music and entertainment. Mark your calendars and join us at Swindon Meca on April 19th, 2024, for a truly remarkable experience.

Experience a delightful day at the Roll Up Roll Up Festival in Swindon's Town Gardens on April 20, 2024. This event promises a memorable time with an array of activities, including games, food, live music, and more, all taking place under the charming big top. Delight in a diverse selection of mouthwatering food from food trucks, enjoy thrilling rides, and partake in exciting games throughout the day. Whether you are with family, friends, or simply seeking an enjoyable outing, this festival caters to all. Secure your tickets for £16.96 and mark your calendars for a day filled with fun and entertainment that you won't want to miss. Roll up to the Roll Up Roll Up Festival for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Swindon.

In 1943 the American 101st Airborne division constructed a military hospital in the grounds of Lydiard Park and troops were stationed there, including African American GI’s. Lest We Forget respectfully tells some of the stories and experiences of the Black community living and working in the Armed forces in Wiltshire during that time. The exhibition at Lydiard House is part of a larger exhibition developed by Wiltshire Museum as part of the Wessex Museums Partnership. On display is fascinating archive material from the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre and the National Archives, and a poignant memorial wreath from Wiltshire Museum. Objects and artwork from the collection at Museum and Art Swindon form a key part of the exhibition, including a painting of Regent Circus in 1945 by local artist Harold Dearden and a wooden cross from the grave of an unknown Wiltshire soldier.

Experience the ultimate Zumba Afro-beats exercise session with fitness instructor Suzzanah Stoddart at The Circle in Swindon. Get ready to sweat, dance, and move to the infectious rhythms in a high-energy workout like no other. This event is suitable for all fitness levels, so participants are encouraged to come prepared to shake it off! Feel the music guide your body through Suzzanah's engaging routines for a fun and effective workout session. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get your heart pumping and groove to the beat. Remember to bring a bottle of water and a face towel for added comfort during the session. To secure your spot, simply pay £5 to the SNWA bank account (Account name: SNWA, Sort code: 522130, Account number: 31730450, Ref: Name/Z). Join us on April 20, 2024, for a memorable Zumba experience that will leave you feeling energized and motivated. See you there!

The highly anticipated sports event, Swindon Town v Morecambe, is set to take place at The County Ground Swindon on April 27, 2024. Football fans from all around are gearing up to witness this thrilling match between two formidable teams. The clash between Swindon Town and Morecambe promises to be a nail-biting experience for spectators, with both teams showcasing their skills and strategies on the field. The venue, located at Swindon SN1 2ED, UK, is expected to be filled with an electric atmosphere as supporters show up to cheer on their favorite team. If you're a sports enthusiast looking for some intense sporting action, Swindon Town v Morecambe is an event you wouldn't want to miss. Mark your calendars and get ready to witness a showdown like no other at The County Ground Swindon.