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What's on in Bristol

  1. We the Curious
    Welcome to the city of bridges, balloons, boats, bikes, Brunel and Banksy. Regarded as the capital of the South West of England, lively yet laid-back Bristol is creative, cultural and vibrant with a rich maritime heritage. Whether you’re looking for a great day out for all the family, a romantic break or a little adventure, you’ll find it in Bristol.
  2. Festivals & Events
    Explore a range of festivals and events taking place throughout the year along the Great West Way.

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  1. Add Aftermirth: Daytime Comedy Club for New Parents at The Wardrobe Theatre to your Itinerary

    Aftermirth: Daytime Comedy Club for New Parents at The Wardrobe Theatre

    Address

    The Wardrobe Theatre, 25 West Street, Bristol, BS2 0DF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 902 0344

    Bristol

    Bristol's adult comedy club that you can bring your baby to!

  2. Add Bristol Light Festival to your Itinerary

    Bristol Light Festival

    Address

    Various locations throughout Bristol

    Bristol Light Festival is set to return to Bristol for 10 days of dazzling light-based artworks to brighten up the darkest nights of winter from 18 - 27 February 2027.

  3. Add Afternoon Tea at The Board Walk to your Itinerary

    Afternoon Tea at The Board Walk

    Address

    Bristol Dockyards, Gas Ferry Rd, Bristol, BS1 6TY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117374454

    Bristol

    Experience a beautifully curated afternoon tea at The Board Walk, perfectly situated on Bristol’s iconic harbourside beside the world‑famous SS Great Britain.

  4. Add Bristol Christmas Market to your Itinerary

    Bristol Christmas Market

    Address

    Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 1UX

    Bristol

    Bristol Christmas Market returns from 6 November until 23 December with 40+ stalls, family entertainment, bar areas and more.

  5. Add Open Studios at Spike Island to your Itinerary

    Open Studios at Spike Island

    Address

    Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6UX

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 929 2266

    Bristol

    Explore behind-the-scenes of the former Brooke Bond tea-packing factory, home to over 70 artists' studios.

  6. Add Jonathan Baldock: Held at Arnolfini to your Itinerary

    Jonathan Baldock: Held at Arnolfini

    Address

    11 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA

    Bristol

    For summer, British artist Jonathan Baldock (b.1980) takes over Arnolfini's first-floor galleries with a new commission, channelling his long-held interest in myth and folklore.

  7. Add Festival of Transport at Avon Valley Railway to your Itinerary

    Festival of Transport at Avon Valley Railway

    Address

    Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 932 5538

    Bitton, Bristol

    Avon Valley Railway is hosting a weekend Festival of Transport at Bitton Station, featuring vintage vehicles, cycles and entertainment.

  8. Add Historical Walk: 1831 Riots to your Itinerary

    Historical Walk: 1831 Riots

    Address

    Princes Wharf, Bristol, BS1 4RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 352 6600

    Bristol

    Explore the sites and learn about the causes and consequences of the citywide riots of 1831.

  9. Add Midnight Mass at Bristol Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Midnight Mass at Bristol Cathedral

    Address

    Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 1179264879

    Bristol

    Welcome in the light of Christmas and remember the birth of Jesus Christ into the world with this special Midnight Mass at Bristol Cathedral.

  10. Add Beverly Buchanan Weathering at Spike Island to your Itinerary

    Beverly Buchanan Weathering at Spike Island

    Address

    Spike Island, 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6UX

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1179292266

    Bristol

    Spike Island presents the first European survey exhibition of the work of Beverly Buchanan, bringing together five decades of sculpture, painting, drawing, earthworks, artists’ books and rarely-seen archival material.

  11. Add Festal Eucharist for Christmas Day at Bristol Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Festal Eucharist for Christmas Day at Bristol Cathedral

    Address

    Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 1179264879

    Bristol

    A joyful family-friendly service for Christmas morning with stunning choral music and a festive sermon.

  12. Add Christmas Murder Mystery Night at Brunel's SS Great Britain to your Itinerary

    Christmas Murder Mystery Night at Brunel's SS Great Britain

    Address

    Bristol Dockayrds, Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6TY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 374 4549

    Gas Ferry Road, Bristol

    Take part in an exhilarating evening of entertainment on board the captivating SS Great Britain.

  13. Add Women’s Craft Club at Arnolfini to your Itinerary

    Women’s Craft Club at Arnolfini

    Address

    Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 917 2300

    Bristol

    Join this weekly women’s craft club in partnership with Bristol Refugee Festival. All women are welcome to come along, have a cup of tea and get crafty.

  14. Add Seth Lakeman at St George's Bristol to your Itinerary

    Seth Lakeman at St George's Bristol

    Address

    St George's Bristol, Great George Street, (off Park Street), Bristol, BS1 5RR

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 929 4929

    (off Park Street), Bristol

    Seth celebrates the 20th anniversary of his gold-selling album Freedom Fields

  15. Add Chicago The Musical at The Bristol Hippodrome to your Itinerary

    Chicago The Musical at The Bristol Hippodrome

    Address

    St Augustine's Parade, Bristol, BS1 4UZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 302 3310

    Bristol

    Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

  16. Add Up Down Big Man at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    Up Down Big Man at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    Bristol Old Vic, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 1179877877

    Bristol

    This standalone production is the third in a trilogy of plays inspired by the life story of the gifted and charismatic performer Nathan Bessell.

  17. Add Pericles, Prince of Lebanon at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    Pericles, Prince of Lebanon at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    Bristol Old Vic, King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 1179877877

    Bristol

    A father and daughter, separated by war, scattered across borders; this is a story of survival and hope.

  18. Add G4 Christmas 2026 at Bristol Cathedral to your Itinerary

    G4 Christmas 2026 at Bristol Cathedral

    Address

    College Green, West End, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

    West End, Bristol

    Listen to classical favourites and modern festive hits including Silent Night, O Holy Night, All I Want for Christmas, Walking in the Air, When a Child is Born, The 12 Days of Christmas and many more.

  19. Add Christmas Day Holy Communion at The Lord Mayor's Chapel to your Itinerary

    Christmas Day Holy Communion at The Lord Mayor's Chapel

    Address

    College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TB

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1179264879

    Bristol

    Celebrate Christmas Day at the Lord Mayor's Chapel with a festive Holy Communion service.

  20. Add A Christmas Carol at Tobacco Factory Theatres to your Itinerary

    A Christmas Carol at Tobacco Factory Theatres

    Address

    North Street, Southville, Bristol, BS8 1PW

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 902 0345

    Bristol

    This festive season, gather close and join The Tobacco Factory for A Christmas Carol which blazes with ghosts, grit and generosity. A story of reckoning and redemption. Of shadows that speak. Of a heart that must break open to be transformed.

  21. Add Bristol Walk Fest to your Itinerary

    Bristol Walk Fest

    Address

    Various locations, Bristol

    Bristol

    Bristol’s month-long walking festival, now in its eleventh successful year, offers a choice of many ways to explore the city and it surrounds on foot.

    Choices include heritage tours, nature walks, explorations of street art and statues, wild food…

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