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4AUG

Royal Blood announce matinee performance after selling out their late show instantly

Tickets go on sale today at 11 AM for this rare chance to see one of the UK’s most recognisable rock outfits up close and personal.   Royal Blood will play both a matinee and a late show at Bristol's SWX on Saturday 2 September...
4AUG

Three plays exploring identity are coming to Tobacco Factory Theatres next month

I’m Muslamic Don’t Panik, Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho and Women Who Gave No F*cks all tackle issues around identity, and they’re all running at the South Bristol theatre in September.   Tobacco Factory Theatres is one...
4AUG

New trailer released for epic Take That musical coming to Bristol next month

‘Relight Your Fire’ with this sensational new production of Take That’s smash hit musical Greatest Days coming to The Bristol Hippodrome for one week in September.   Greatest Days runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Monday...
3AUG

Still time to enjoy Avon Valley Park’s 50 Days of Summer this holiday season

A fun filled adventure for the whole family, 50 Days of Summer runs until the end of August at the much-loved adventure park with plenty of events, activities and fun still to come.   50 Days of Summer runs every day at Avon Valley Adventure...
3AUG

Just one week today until the famous Bristol Balloon Fiesta returns to our skies

The city’s most iconic free event is back next week, soaring to new heights as people from all over the UK and beyond descend on the beautiful Ashton Court Estate over four days.   This year’s Bristol Balloon Fiesta will run at...
3AUG

A pioneering punk force are descending on Bristol in October

Formed in Leeds way back in 1976, Gang of Four are seen worldwide as one of punk’s great innovators – and they’re coming to Bristol this autumn!   Gang of Four will drop by O2 Academy Bristol on Saturday 7 October 2023.   The...
2AUG

Bedminster to host its first ever Bristol Art District Weekender

Later this month, the South Bristol neighbourhood will be celebrating all things creative with a street party and various fringe events to salute local artists, makers, and performers.   The Bristol Art District Weekender will run throughout...
2AUG

Watch Sister Sledge and other top music acts for just £10 courtesy of Ben & Jerry’s

Ben & Jerry’s’ Sundaes In The City festival is back this weekend, this time taking over Bristol’s Lloyds Amphitheatre with a glorious pairing of free ice cream and live music.   Sundaes In The City will take over Bristol...
2AUG

Celebrate 20 years of vegan festivals with a massive FREE party courtesy of VegFest UK

The Bristol-based operation will be marking this landmark anniversary with a brilliant two-day home coming party featuring top DJs including Ray Mighty of Smith & Mighty.   VegFest’s Bristol Vegan Fayre will take place at Document...
1AUG

One of the UK’s most recognisable craft breweries is taking over Propyard later this month

London-based brewery Beavertown, best known for their much-loved Neck Oil and Gamma Ray IPAs, are dropping by Bristol next weekend for their Summer Collaboration Sessions tour.   Beavertown: Summer Collaboration Sessions will take over Feeder...
1AUG

The nation’s favourite dog-friendly festival is coming to Bristol

Taking place across two days at one of Bristol’s best loved dog walking locations, DogFest will be dropping by Bristol on the first weekend of September.   DogFest will take place at Ashton Court Estate on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 September...
1AUG

Review: 42nd Street at The Bristol Hippodrome

"Timeless showbiz fairy-tale 42nd Street danced onto the stage at the Bristol Hippodrome last night, the latest stop on an acclaimed UK tour." Having started life as a Busby Berkeley choreographed hit for Warner Bros in 1933, the tale...
31JUL

Beloved indie rocker Miles Kane is coming to Bristol in January 2024

A shapeshifting presence within the UK indie scene since the mid 2000s, Kane will be playing in Bristol as part of a UK tour celebrating his upcoming fifth album, One Man Band.   Miles Kane will play O2 Academy Bristol on Friday 26 January...
31JUL

Tickets on sale tomorrow for one of the world’s most celebrated musicals

Next summer, prepare yourself for a whirlwind musical tale of Pink Ladies, leather clad greasers and ‘Summer Nights’ with Grease: The Musical.   Grease will be appearing at The Bristol Hippodrome between Monday 16 and Saturday...
31JUL

One month left to catch a landmark art exhibition right at the heart of Bristol

The brainchild of award-winning art collective Squidsoup, Beyond Submergence has ran at Propyard for a month now, taking audiences on an awe-inspiring journey through light and sound installations.   Beyond Submergence runs at Propyard, on...
28JUL

A range of exciting non-music activities have been added for Forwards Festival 2023

This week, festival organisers announced a whole host of exciting activities to partner the music programme with skateboarding, children’s entertainment, buskers and more.   Forwards Festival returns to Clifton Downs on Friday 1 and...
28JUL

Masked Bristol favourite releases hedonistic new single ‘USE IT OR LOSE IT’

A force of the unnatural, a pop star fed through a Nutribullet, the fourth horseman of the queer apocalypse, Lynks has returned this week with a brand-new electro-pop anthem.   In addition to the new track and video, the “masked drag...
28JUL

The musical adaptation of a classic children’s tale begins in Bristol today

Looking for a warm, family friendly play this weekend? Olivier Award nominated show The Tiger Who Came to Tea is just what you’re after.   The Tiger Who Came to Tea runs at Bristol Old Vic from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 July 2023.   Fresh...