18JUL

Still time to secure your tickets for PiL in Bristol

Back with their eleventh studio album, End of World, John Lydon’s celebrated post-punk outfit will drop by O2 Academy Bristol as part of an extensive UK and Ireland tour. Public Image Ltd will play O2 Academy Bristol on Thursday...

18JUL

Bristol's top spots for a graduation celebration

So you’ve graduated – this is a huge milestone in your life, and a period of transition from an amazing time in your life to something even better; you’re bound to have special people in your life you want to share this moment with,...

18JUL

Review: The Bodyguard at The Bristol Hippodrome

The Bodyguard is at The Bristol Hippodrome from 17-22 July 2023. Check out our 4 star review by Naomi Weeks below. Picture the scene: you’re just walked through the doors of the glitzy Bristol Hippodrome, programme and cup of wine...

18JUL

Bristol's top graduation party destinations

Congratulations! After three years, or one year, or six years (any PhDs in our readership?), you’ve done it! Whatever grade you may have come out with, you’ve graduated – and that in itself is something worth celebrating. So celebrate...

17JUL

NEXT WEEK: Catch the world’s longest running theatre show live in Bristol

Having run at the West End for 70 years straight, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is heading around the UK for an anniversary tour you’d be foolish to miss. The Mousetrap will run at The Bristol Hippodrome from Monday 24 to Saturday...

17JUL

The secret carnival at the Volunteer Tavern

Every other Tuesday, a free, fantasy carnival takes over the Volunteer Tavern in Old Market – and it’s the most Bristol thing ever. The Volunteer Tavern – or the ‘Volly’ – is a tucked away pub at the edges of Old...

17JUL

We tried the pizzas from Beerd’s new vegan spinoff

Beerd, a craft beer and pizza restaurant in High Kingsdown, have launched Treebeerd - a new Bristol vegan pizza restaurant. We checked out what's on offer. Beerd is one of the most beloved fixtures of High Kingsdown, having served top-notch...

14JUL

Celebrate Bristol’s 650th birthday with a Renaissance inspired Paint Jam

Spread across Park Street, Queen’s Road and Clifton Triangle, this exciting art event is set to take Bristol by storm later this month. ‘Painting Bristol by Numbers: 6 5 0’ will take over Bristol from Thursday 20 until...

14JUL

Cinema Rediscovered returns to Bristol later this month

The UK’s leading festival for classic cinema returns to venues all over Bristol: UNESCO City of Film at the end of July with over fifty events and films planned across five days. Cinema Rediscovered runs across various Bristol venues...

14JUL

Bad Manners return to The Fleece early next month

Tickets are running low for the annual return of the 80s ska revivalists to The Fleece with support, as always, coming from the iconic Max Splodge. Bad Manners will play Bristol’s The Fleece on Sunday 6 August 2023. Long-time...

13JUL

This Christmas, watch The Snowman with orchestral accompaniment

Get ready to make this Christmas truly unforgettable with a special performance featuring two beloved animated films: The Snowman and Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers. And the best part? It will be accompanied by a live orchestra, adding an extra...

13JUL

Everything you need to know about Bristol Harbour Festival 2023

With the iconic festival set to take over Bristol harbourside from tomorrow, it’s the perfect time to brush up on what’s happening and where at the city’s flagship event. Bristol Harbour Festival begins on Friday 14 and...

13JUL

Frankie Boyle adds new March 2024 date at The Bristol Hippodrome due to popular demand

With tickets for Boyle’s September performance at the city’s biggest theatre venue, the cynical Scot has today announced a second Bristol date for his brand new ‘Lap Of Shame’ tour. Frankie Boyle will drop by The...

12JUL

Windmill Hill Market will once more take over the City Farm next month

The popular market features over 50 stalls featuring designer makers, street food, local produce, and vintage clothing as well as live music and a taproom. Windmill Hill Market runs on the first Saturday of every month (from April to December)...

12JUL

The late-night Bristol bar with jaw dropping drinks deals

Antix is something of a Bristol staple, a particular favourite of the city’s night owls thanks to its FREE entry each night (before 11 PM on Friday and Saturdays), late opening times and astonishing offer of 2-for-1 drinks each night from open...

12JUL

Mix Nights is throwing a open-air party for a really good cause

Mix Nights is bringing the party to Propyard this summer with a vibrant event featuring an incredible lineup of artists – and the money is going to a very good cause. Mix Nights is a female and non-binary led DJ collective providing a safe space...

11JUL

Welsh Back’s iconic Glassboat has finally found new owners

Artisan spirits brand 6 O’clock Gin have today announced that they will be transforming the striking on-the-water venue into a multi-use gin bar. Following the purchase, 6 O’clock Gin will be transforming the Glassboat into an...

11JUL

Classic rock band Jethro Tull to drop by Bristol in Spring 2024

Celebrating an astonishing seven decades and over 23 albums worth of prog rock favourites and sonic experimentation, beloved outfit Jethro Tull are back in Bristol next year. Jethro Tull will play at Bristol Beacon on Wednesday 17 April...