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Hippos: Swansea’s Wild Underground Festival Venue 207 High Street Swansea
Right next to Swansea train station, Hippos is the city’s beating heart of alternative nightlife — a grassroots music haven where big name artists meet small city soul.

Got nothing to do on a Thursday, Hippos is the place for you with doing a pop up rave 6pm till midnightFree entry fundr...
04/06/2026

Got nothing to do on a Thursday, Hippos is the place for you with doing a pop up rave 6pm till midnight

Free entry fundraiser- why not innit

This weekend is stacked at HipposFriday 5th launch party with bands and djs all evening and nightSaturday 6th are back...
02/06/2026

This weekend is stacked at Hippos

Friday 5th launch party with bands and djs all evening and night

Saturday 6th are back playing the best of ukg, speed base, breaks and house

Come pop in and see some of the lovely people and sounds

29/05/2026

From the Birth of Drum and Bass we bring you Fabio and Grooverider

For more than three decades, Fabio & Grooverider have stood at the forefront of a movement that has evolved from underground raves
to a worldwide phenomenon. Their influence has shaped generations of artists – from Chase & Status and Wilkinson to Sub Focus many of whom first received airplay and recognition through the duo’s award - winning 14 - year show on BBC Radio1

Our quest to bring legends from all over the world continues

20 June

50% sold out

Ticket link
https://hippos-do.web.noqgroup.com/outlet/66102ec7ab471eac6b8e47b2/service-type/onsiteExpress

24/05/2026

Garden party today down Hippos 2pm till late

May bank Holiday 22nd to 25th @ Hippos is looking like an absolute belter, a weekend of fundraisers organised by our lov...
19/05/2026

May bank Holiday 22nd to 25th @ Hippos is looking like an absolute belter, a weekend of fundraisers organised by our lovely promoters and sound system crews, Thank you all so much

Friday 22nd - open decks

Saturday 23rd - Save Our Swansea scene fundraiser with everyone fr and more

Sunday 24th - are doing an all day party from 2pm in the garden and carrying on inside at night

Monday 25th - are doing their end of tour first time in Swansea gig, some techno punk madness supported by .k and Monstrometer

Tonight DJ Tomy Gun will be in Hippos playing tbe best of ska, 2tone, northen soul and some underground sounds
15/05/2026

Tonight DJ Tomy Gun will be in Hippos playing tbe best of ska, 2tone, northen soul and some underground sounds

14/05/2026

A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO EVERYONE

1 week in and over £4000 raised - I honestly cannot believe it, thank you from the bottom of my heart.

A load of promoters have got together to throw a big ass rave charity event for us

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-hippos

23rd May .gunslingers
till 4am

Sunday 24th
takeover all day in the garden then inside till late with and

This weekend @ HipposFriday 15th DJ Tommy Gun is bringing the best in Ska, 2tone and northen soul.Saturday is having it...
11/05/2026

This weekend @ Hippos

Friday 15th DJ Tommy Gun is bringing the best in Ska, 2tone and northen soul.

Saturday is having its 10 year anniversary here headlined by
Support from matt wright, Dr SJ and Ben Mickelson

Here's one I'm looking forward to, London based electro punk outfit will be finishing their spring tour in Hippos on Mo...
10/05/2026

Here's one I'm looking forward to, London based electro punk outfit will be finishing their spring tour in Hippos on Monday 25th May

These guys have been rocking tbe punk and rave scene for years and are bringing it to Swansea

Joining them for a first gig in Swansea for possibly a decade we have .k
Some proper crazy s**z all round

More support TBC

£5 OTD

3 HOUR SET CONFIRMED and is gonna be off the hook1 day to go for advance tickets, gonna be more on the door😁😁💃🕺💃🕺😁😁 ...
08/05/2026

3 HOUR SET CONFIRMED and is gonna be off the hook

1 day to go for advance tickets, gonna be more on the door

😁😁💃🕺💃🕺😁😁

Address

207 High Street
Swansea
SA11PE

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 12am
Tuesday 5pm - 12am
Wednesday 12pm - 12am
Thursday 5pm - 12am
Friday 12pm - 2am
Saturday 12pm - 2am
Sunday 1pm - 12am

Telephone

+441792979590

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