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23APR

Underfall Yard's walkway is back open to the public following last year’s fire

Just in time for sunnier months, the walkway of Bristol’s beloved historic boatyard is open for the public to walk through as well as access the Visitors Centre and Café.   Underfall Yard can be accessed from Cumberland Road,...
23APR

A real ‘Jackass’ is coming to Bristol for a Q&A event this weekend

The Jackass-starring skateboarder and stuntman (and founder of CKY) Bam Margera is coming to Bristol’s Thekla this Friday for a Q&A session.   Bam Margera is a stuntman, former skateboarder, filmmaker – and personality known...
23APR

Britain’s Got Talent star Calum Scott’s biggest tour to date is coming to Bristol

The acclaimed singer-songwriter has confirmed his return to Bristol later this year as he extends his September ‘The Songbook So Far’ tour of the UK and Europe.   Calum Scott will play Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall on Wednesday...
23APR

Siren Festival announces a celebration of everything EDM for Sunday

Siren Festival, one of Bristol’s biggest harbourside music festivals, is returning this summer – and they’ve just announced their electronic-loving lineup for the Sunday.   Whilst Siren is usually reserved as a haven for...
23APR

NEW production images released for GREASE – which hits Bristol in September

The world’s best-loved musical is back and more glamorous than ever before and you do not want to miss out on this captivating production!   Grease! runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Monday 16 until Saturday 21 September 2024.   After...
23APR

We The Curious are hacking the stars this weekend – here’s how you can get involved

Did you know that only 11% of the craters on the planet Mercury are named after women? And for the moon and Mars that drops to only 2%! That’s why We The Curious are choosing to support research by gathering data on a range of diversities to...
22APR

Bristol BIDs announce that the city’s recycling rate has gone up by 29%

Today is Earth Day and Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in Bristol are ahead of the curb for reaching Earth Day targets for 2040.   This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Plastics vs. the Planets’ and businesses all over Bristol...
22APR

Exchange to start a PWYC horror movie club next month

Exchange, a community-benefit punk venue on Old Market, are starting a film club next month – and tickets are pay-what-you-can.   Exchange is a not-for-profit venue and Community Benefit Society based out of venue-haven Old Market –...
22APR

There's a flurry of Welsh National Opera coming to Bristol this week

This week, the Welsh National Opera is bringing the stage of the Hippodrome to life with three sensational shows that promise to captivate audiences like never before.   Opera may be seen as the reserve of an elitist few, but they’re...
22APR

80s pop legend Kim Wilde to play a massive Bristol show in 2025

The ‘Kids In America’ worldwide sensation is embarking on a brand new UK tour next year, and Bristol Beacon is one of her scheduled stops.   Kim Wilde will play Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall on Sunday 16 March 2025.   Dubbed...
22APR

Bear Grylls will be in Bristol tonight – and a few tickets are still remaining

Bear Grylls will be appearing at Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall tonight, Monday 22 April, to tell the inspiring tale of how Bear Grylls will never give up. Known the world over as an adventurer, award-winning television personality and number...
22APR

The Matthew is running special Fish & Chips cruises throughout Spring and Summer

Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the modern recreation of John Cabot’s historic vessel, eating one of Britain’s most famous dishes.   The Matthew can be found on Bristol Docks at Princes Wharf, Bristol, BS1 4RN.   It’s...
19APR

A Grammy award-winner with an enchanting voice is playing Bristol in November

Acclaimed Pakistani artist Arooj Aftab will return to Bristol later this year, armed with her captivating blend of jazz, classical pop, and blues.   Arooj Aftab will play Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall on Friday 1 November 2024.   Don’t...
19APR

Musical masterpiece Hamilton hits Bristol at the end of the month

Don’t throw away your shot to witness Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi-award-winning theatrical sensation on its upcoming run at The Bristol Hippodrome.   Hamilton runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 30 April to Saturday 22 June...
19APR

Legendary sitcom star to host ultimate quiz for fans this Saturday

This Saturday, April 20, Strange Brew will be teaming up with Peep Show’s Liam Noble – aka Big Mad Andy – to present a quiz on the beloved sitcom.   Peep Show is one of the most legendary British sitcoms of the 2000s –...
19APR

365’s week in review: 15th-19th April

Too busy to go through the full offerings of 365Bristol and pick out the most important news of the week?   Well, first off, we’d recommend you do – you never know what delights you’ll find! But, if you truly don’t...
19APR

Record Store Day is back this Saturday

Are you ready to immerse yourself in a day of music celebration? We hope so, as Record Store Day returns to Bristol’s Rough Trade tomorrow! On Saturday, April 20, Rough Trade Bristol will open its doors for this highly anticipated event, inviting...
19APR

Tickets on sale now for West End phenomenon starring Strictly favourite

Broadway and West End favourite Kinky Boots The Musical is returning to The Bristol Hippodrome in 2025 for a brand new production with a star-studded cast.   Kinky Boots runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 13 until Saturday 17 May...