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13NOV

Your short film could be shown at Forbidden Worlds next year

Forbidden Worlds, Bristol’s favourite cult film festival, has announced a new short film competition. Forbidden Worlds, for those uninitiated, is a Bristol-based film festival celebrating fantasy, sci-fi, horror and action films – in short,...
10NOV

The Wurzels’ Xmas show is back and tickets are running low!

Known as pioneers of the Scrumpy n’ Western genre, The West Country legends are back at The Fleece this festive period – providing the perfect accompaniment to cider drinking.   The Wurzels Xmas Show will take over The Fleece on...
10NOV

Five of the best D&D events in Bristol

Dungeons & Dragons – and tabletop roleplaying games (or TTRPGs) in general – have seen a massive explosion in popularity over the last decade, with both new players and old hands coming back to the game and looking for somewhere to play. On...
10NOV

Fun Lovin’ Criminals are in Bristol next month as part of a very special world tour

Now boasting just one original member, the eclectic three-piece are on the road celebrating the 25th anniversary of their iconic sophomore album, 100% Colombian.   Fun Lovin’ Criminals will play O2 Academy Bristol on Thursday 14 December...
9NOV

Celebrate the legacy of ‘The Godfather of Rocksteady’ at Bristol Beacon

This vibrant tribute to Alton Ellis O.D will feature performances from the legendary singer-songwriter’s son Troy Ellis and other friends along with the Hail Jamaica band.   Bristol Beacon’s tribute to Alton Ellis O.D will take...
9NOV

Wake The Tiger is expanding early next year

Wake The Tiger, Bristol’s self-styled ‘Amazement Park’, is set to open a new expansion early next year.   Wake The Tiger is an immersive art/theatre experience based in St Phillips – self-described as an “Amazement...
9NOV

A tarot, magic and occult event is coming to Old Market this weekend

Taking place at new West Street art space L’étoile Studio, those interested in mysticism will be able to enjoy a three-day market and exhibition featuring artists from the local area.   The L’étoile Studio event begins...
8NOV

One week until the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future appear in Bristol

This critically acclaimed, upbeat musical adaptation of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol features all the traditional aspects of the original novel as well as a sprinkling of magic courtesy of BLOC Productions.   A Christmas Carol: The Musical...
8NOV

TV mainstay’s first stand-up tour in over 6 years comes to Bristol in 2024

Having appeared in television staples including Balamory and The Thick of It, Miles Jupp is dropping is touring ‘On I Bang’ – a show that tackles his experiences since discovering a brain tumour.   Miles Jupp: On I Bang appears...
8NOV

Still time to grab your ticket to Australian indie trio DMA’S live in Bristol

With a refreshingly nostalgic style that harkens back to the Manchester scene of the early 1990s, the Sydney three-piece have been a real UK hit over the last few years.   DMA’S are set to play O2 Academy Bristol on Monday 11 December...
7NOV

Legendary rock band Pretenders announce massive Bristol show

Led by iconic frontwoman Chrissie Hynde, the renowned London outfit will be displaying their eclectic blend of rock, new wave, and punk all over the UK next year.   Pretenders will drop by Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall on Sunday 3 March...
7NOV

First tour rehearsal images released for Wicked – which flies into Bristol in January!

Returning to The Bristol Hippodrome for a month-long run in 2024, Wicked is one of the most successful musicals of all time and has been seen by 65 million theatre lovers worldwide.   Wicked runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 23 January...
7NOV

A new family-friendly drone show telling the story of evolution is coming to Bristol

Running for two days at the Seat Unique Stadium next month, Bristolians of all ages are invited to experience the sky above Bristol like never before with this drone light show spectacular.   Evolution runs at Bristol’s Seat Unique Stadium...
6NOV

Less than a month to go until a swashbuckling pantomime rolls into Bristol

Running throughout December, a magical and star-studded production of classic children’s story Peter Pan will grace The Bristol Hippodrome.   Peter Pan runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Saturday 2 until Sunday 31 December 2023.   With...
6NOV

The Bristol Palestine Film Festival returns next month

This annual film festival is back with a diverse and poignant programme of the very best in contemporary Palestinian cinema, arts and culture.   The Bristol Palestine Film Festival runs from Saturday 2 to Sunday 10 December 2023.   In...
6NOV

Steam Beer Hall are hosting a quiz night supporting Children With Cancer UK

The Whiteladies Road venue, are hosting the special charity event later this month to raise money for one of the leading childhood cancer charities in the UK.   Steam Beer Hall’s Charity Quiz Night for Children with Cancer UK is all...
3NOV

Bristol Beacon release full lineup for their ultimate reopening Houseparty

The newly refurbished central Bristol venue have today announced another massive crop of artists for their all-day FREE party, celebrating the incredible talent right on our doorstep.   Bristol Beacon’s Housewarming event is FREE to...
3NOV

Oscar winning actor set to appear in special Q&A at Watershed later this month

Watershed has today announced that, following a preview of new film The Eternal Daughter, award-winning actor Tilda Swinton will be joining director Joanna Hogg for a Q&A.   A special preview of The Eternal Daughter followed by a Q&A...