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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 The Lost Cabaret at The Wardrobe Theatre to your Itinerary

    The Lost Cabaret at The Wardrobe Theatre

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 117 902 0344

    Bristol

    Bristol's clown collaboration The Lost Cabaret comes with big ideas, big experiments and big laughs to The Wardrobe Theatre every few months to take risks, embrace the ridiculous, and connect with an audience.

  2. Add Cats at The Bristol Hippodrome to your Itinerary

    Cats at The Bristol Hippodrome

    Address

    St Augustine's Parade, Bristol, BS1 4UZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 302 3310

    Bristol

    With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, this production of CATS will run at the Bristol Hippodrome 24 – 28 November 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. Add Bristol International Balloon Fiesta to your Itinerary

    Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

    Address

    Ashton Court Estate, Long Ashton, Bristol, BS41 9JN

    Bristol

    Europe's biggest hot air balloon event

    The spectacular free event will once again feature over 100 hot air balloons taking off at dawn and dusk as well as the famous Night Glows, when the balloons light up the sky in time to a soundtrack provided…

  7. 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.

  8. Add Boyzlife at Bristol Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Boyzlife at Bristol Cathedral

    Address

    Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 946 8171

    Bristol

    Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden will be performing the greatest hits of Boyzone & Westlife live inside the incredible Bristol Cathedral with their full band on Saturday 1 August 2026!

  9. Add Record Fair at Bristol Beacon to your Itinerary

    Record Fair at Bristol Beacon

    Address

    Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR

    Bristol

    The biggest record fair in the South West returns to Bristol in 2023

  10. Add Annie at The Bristol Hippodrome to your Itinerary

    Annie at The Bristol Hippodrome

    Address

    St. Augustines Parade, Bristol, BS1 4UZ

    Bristol

    The smash-hit West End production of Annie, the world’s favourite family musical returns!

  11. Add Cider City 2026 at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    Cider City 2026 at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Bristol

    Join throughout the day for great cider, live music and DJs. 

  12. Add Murder She Didn’t Write at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    Murder She Didn’t Write at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 987 7877

    Bristol

    Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy.

  13. Add The Bristol Sea Shanty Shout to your Itinerary

    The Bristol Sea Shanty Shout

    Address

    Brunel Square and Underfall Yard

    Watch shanty bands perform across various venues around the harbourside.

  14. Add Avon Gorge Cruise with The Matthew to your Itinerary

    Avon Gorge Cruise with The Matthew

    Address

    The Matthew, Prince's Wharf, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 927 6868

    Wapping Road, Bristol

    Experience the fantastic view of the Avon Gorge passing beneath the Clifton Suspension Bridge and down the Avon to Pill and back. Look out onto the river with the second highest tidal range in the world!

  15. Add Badgers at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    Badgers at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    Bristol Old Vic, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1179 877 877

    Bristol

    A folk tale about folk tales, the art of letting go, and the ethics of true crime, Badgers is a shape-shifting, mercurial new show from the team behind Outlier. 

  16. Add Bristol Rare Plants and Orchid Fair at St Phillip and St Jacob Church to your Itinerary

    Bristol Rare Plants and Orchid Fair at St Phillip and St Jacob Church

    Address

    Tower Hill, Bristol, BS2 0ET

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7792365226

    Bristol

    Bristol Rare Plants & Orchid Fair brings together specialist growers and extraordinary plants from across the UK and beyond.

  17. Add Conservation Carnival at Bristol Aquarium to your Itinerary

    Conservation Carnival at Bristol Aquarium

    Address

    Bristol Aquarium, Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5TT

    Bristol

    Celebrate the incredible conservation success stories helping to protect our oceans and wildlife this summer at Bristol Aquarium.

  18. Add Encounters Film Festival to your Itinerary

    Encounters Film Festival

    Address

    Canons Road, Bristol, BS1 5TX

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 929 9188

    Bristol

    Expect bold, boundary-pushing cinematic visions, essential insights from industry insiders and exciting headline guests, all located on Bristol's beautiful and historic harbourside.

  19. Add BOP Photobook Festival to your Itinerary

    BOP Photobook Festival

    Address

    Martin Parr Foundation, 316 Paintworks, Bristol, BS4 3AR

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1173293270

    Bristol

    Expect a lineup of photobook publishers, artist talks, exhibitions, book signings, events, street food, coffee and local beer.

  20. Add The Silence and the Noise at Bristol Old Vic to your Itinerary

    The Silence and the Noise at Bristol Old Vic

    Address

    King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ED

    Bristol

    Winner of the 2021 Papatango Prize from over 1,400 scripts, Tom Powell’s extraordinary play beautifully portrays two young people finding hope together. 

  21. Add Fish and Chips Trip with The Matthew to your Itinerary

    Fish and Chips Trip with The Matthew

    Address

    The Matthew of Bristol, Prince's Wharf, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 927 6868

    Wapping Road, Bristol

    Enjoy a traditional meal of fish and chips during this leisurely afternoon or evening cruise around the harbour.

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