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6OCT

New play from an Academy award-winning writer begins in Bristol next week

From Tarell Alvin McCraney, Choir Boy runs from next Thursday and marks incoming Bristol Old Vic Artistic Director Nancy Medina’s directorial debut at her new home.   Choir Boy runs at Bristol Old Vic between Thursday 12 October and...
6OCT

Wildscreen launch a crowdfund to help Bristol students to connect with nature

This latest crowdfund will aim to help thousands of children in Bristol schools, particularly those from underserved communities, and teachers with the natural world.   Funds raised from ‘Wildscreen ARK: Connecting Kids with Nature’...
5OCT

Comedy sensation Rhod Gilbert is bringing his new show to Bristol next Christmas

The Welsh stand-up comic, who’s embarking on a lengthy tour next year, is a regular on our television screens, loved by comedy fans all over the UK for his dark, candid humour.   Rhod Gilbert will perform his new show ‘Rhod Gilbert...
5OCT

The Bristol Fashion Show returns next month!

Taking over The Mount Without in November, this exciting show will showcase the very best of Bristol’s vibrant independent fashion and art culture.   The Bristol Fashion Show will take place at The Mount Without on Sunday 19 November...
5OCT

Rock n roll outfit His Lordship are heading to Exchange in November

Made up of James Walbourne (The Pretenders, The Pogues) and Kristoffer Sonne (Chrissie Hynde, Willie Nelson), His Lordship are taking to the road next month.   His Lordship will play Bristol’s Exchange on Monday 13 November 2023.   The...
4OCT

Still a chance to grab tickets for Jack Whitehall’s ‘Settle Down’ in Bristol

Next weekend sees the world-renowned comedian perform a double header of his eagerly anticipated new show, ‘Settle Down’, at Bristol’s biggest theatre venue.   Jack Whitehall will perform at The Bristol Hippodrome four times...
4OCT

More than 75% of tickets have gone for Forbidden World’s The Big Scream!

With less than two weeks to go until Bristol’s largest repertory genre film festival returns with a selection of ‘popcorn horrors’, fear fanatics should act quick to secure entry.   Forbidden World’s The Big Scream...
4OCT

Bristol Zoo Project has all the ingredients for a fun-filled Halloween

Bristol Zoo Project, formerly The Wild Place, are welcoming all the family through their gates later this month for a special ‘Howl-oween’ event.   Howl-oween runs at Bristol Zoo Project from Saturday 21 October until Sunday 5...
3OCT

Bristol’s top fringe comedy venue launches into an explosive Autumn season

The Room Above, a comedy venue located in the White Bear pub on St Michael’s Hill, is stepping up their game for the Autumn season. The Room Above is one of the most exciting comedy venues in Bristol at the moment, serving diverse slices of...
3OCT

Ed Gamble to bring his brand-new show to Bristol next year

Already scheduled to appear at The Bristol Hippodrome later this month with his and James Acaster’s chart topping podcast Off Menu, Gamble will return in 2024 with his own show, ‘Hot Diggity Dog’.   Ed Gamble will perform...
3OCT

The Cube are hosting a bumper 25 hour 25th birthday party this weekend

Join in the celebrations for one of Bristol’s most vital creative spaces as The Cube Microplex announce a silver themed anniversary like no other.   The Cube Microplex’s 25th Birthday 25 Hour Party will begin at 12 PM on Saturday...
2OCT

Tickets on sale Friday for legendary Madchester band’s Bristol show

‘24 Hour Party People’ stars Happy Mondays will be dropping by Bristol in March as part of their recently announced run of shows for 2024, billed as ‘The Been There Done That Tour’.   Happy Mondays will play O2 Academy...
2OCT

A celebration of clay and ceramics is coming to Centrespace next month

Bristol Clay, a group of ceramicists from across Bristol’s diverse and innovative ceramics scene, are hosting a group exhibition of their work at Centrespace Gallery this November.   Pottery is one of the most ancient technologies in...
2OCT

Halloween in Bristol 2023: 3 massive pumpkin patches just outside Bristol

October is upon us and that means that it’s time to ready a wheelbarrow and take to the fields in and around Bristol to pick your perfect pumpkin.   If you want to do Halloween right this year then why not get you and the family down...
29SEP

First wave of acts announced for the third edition of Outer Town Festival

Returning to Old Market once again in 2024, this multi-venue music extravaganza is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever with massive acts and a brand-new central hub.   Outer Town Festival will run across 8 Old Market venues throughout...
29SEP

IDLES frontman to perform special DJ set at Propyard’s Hoptoberfest

Taking place in November, Bristolian hop heads should prepare themselves for an action-packed weekend of steins, bratwurst, Bavarian banter and banging tunes.   Hoptoberfest runs at Propyard, Feeder Road on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 November...
29SEP

Next week is your final chance to catch a world-famous circus on The Downs

Running in Bristol until next Sunday, Circus Extreme’s critically acclaimed world tour has been five years in the making and features some of the world’s top circus performers.   Circus Extreme runs on Durdham Downs, Clifton until...
28SEP

eat:Bedminster is back this weekend featuring more than 50 food and drink stalls!

Taking over BS3’s East Street this Saturday, eat:Bedminster will showcase the very best local food and drink produce alongside the neighbourhood’s exceptional hospitality.   eat:Bedminster will take over East Street between 10...