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3NOV

Winter(land) is coming to Propyard – and it’s 80s themed!

With music, arcade games, delicious food and a hint of 80s magic, Propyard is gearing up to transport Bristol to a retro Ski Lodge this Winter.   Winterland at Propyard runs at the Feeder Road venue from Saturday 25 November until Saturday...
2NOV

Bonfire Night 2023 in Bristol: firework displays and bonfires in and around the city

The smoky smell of the bonfire, the satisfying crackle of a firework, cosy woollen blankets and the sweet taste of a toffee apple - Bonfire Night 2023 is just days away with events taking place from tomorrow night!    While the weather...
2NOV

First installations announced for Bristol Light Festival 2024

The much-loved festival will be illuminating the city once again next February with the first three installations already revealed – including a world premiere light artwork!   Bristol Light Festival runs from Friday 2 until Sunday 11...
2NOV

Review: Pretty Woman at The Bristol Hippodrome

"...we had the absolute pleasure of watching Natalie Paris take on the role of Kit De Luca!"   Pretty Woman comes to Bristol – what a success! We all had high hopes since hearing of its 5-star run at the Savoy, and it’s...
1NOV

A UK comedy staple has announced his return to Bristol as part of a brand new tour

Armed with his signature dark comedy and quick-fire one-liners, British television mainstay Jimmy Carr will be bringing his ‘Laugh Funny’ tour to Bristol in early 2025.   Jimmy Carr will drop by Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall...
1NOV

‘The Boss’ skips Bristol – but here’s where you can catch him!

Many of us were hoping Bruce Springsteen would be one of the music icons appearing at Bristol’s Ashton Gate next year but these rumours were quashed following today’s tour announcement.   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band...
1NOV

Bristol’s much loved Christmas Market returns this weekend

It may seem early, but the reality is that Christmas is only 7 weeks away! Browse gifts and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Bristol Christmas Market.   This year’s Bristol Christmas Market runs from Friday 3 November...
31OCT

Banish the winter blues this February and experience summer early at In Cider Festival

This three-day indoor festival just outside Weston-Super-Mare is sure to prove a top weekend with a wonderful selection of entertainment, live music, food, leisure facilities and more.   In Cider Festival will run at Sand Bay Holiday Village...
31OCT

Just over one week to go until New Soundz Festival takes over Arnolfini

There is something for everyone at this vibrant celebration of contemporary South Asian music with classical sitars, nature-inspired fusion and immersive soundscapes as well as talks, workshops and DJs.   New Soundz Festival runs at Arnolfini...
31OCT

Legendary Liverpool post punk band are heading to Bristol in March 2024

Gloomy rock outfit, Echo & The Bunnymen will be playing Bristol as part of an eagerly anticipated UK tour dubbed, ‘Songs To Learn and Sing’.   Echo & The Bunnymen will play Bristol Beacon on Wednesday 6 March 2024.   The...
30OCT

Stick a pony in your pocket – The Only Fools & Horses Musical is coming to Bristol

The Trotters are back and they’re coming to Bristol’s biggest theatre venue for a two-week run of their smash hit show – fresh from a record-breaking four-year sell-out run on London’s West End.   Only Fools & Horses...
30OCT

British music icon Johnny Marr is coming to Bristol next year

The guitar-wielding indie legend will be dropping by the South West in support of his latest album, Spirit Power: The Best of Johnny Marr.   Johnny Marr will play O2 Academy Bristol on Wednesday 10 April 2024.   This brand-new major,...
30OCT

Theatre show based on beloved children’s book is coming to Bristol this weekend

Following highly acclaimed, sell-out tours, Flock Theatre Makers’ musical adaptation of Lizzy Stewart’s award-winning picture book is coming to Bristol for three shows this Saturday.   There’s A Tiger In The Garden will be...
27OCT

Lead cast announced for An Officer and a Gentleman the Musical!

Based on the classic 1982 film starring Richard Gere, a star-studded cast has been announced for this brand-new production which rolls into Bristol in September 2024.   An Officer and a Gentleman the Musical runs at The Bristol Hippodrome...
27OCT

Head to Bristol Zoo Project for a fun filled festive period this year

This Christmas, Bristol’s top zoo will be transformed into a charmingly decorated festive woodland, surrounded by wildlife and nature.   Festive Woodland runs at Bristol Zoo Project from Saturday 2 December 2023 until Sunday 7 January...
27OCT

Just two nights left to catch Akram Khan’s Giselle in Bristol

Presented by the English National Ballet, Giselle opened last night to rave reviews (read on for our take on the production) with three performances taking place across today and tomorrow.   English National Ballet – Akram Khan’s...
26OCT

One of Bristol's best loved institutions is celebrating 15 years of broadcasting

Celebrate 15 years of legendary Bristol station Ujima Radio in style with a bumper anniversary party at one of the city's most iconic venues.   Ujima Radio celebrate 15 Years of Broadcasting at Bristol Beacon's Lantern Hall on Saturday...
26OCT

Get ready for an Autumn extravaganza at Downend Round Table Fireworks 2023

Roll up, roll up for the eagerly anticipated return of this dazzling display of pyrotechnics, fun-filled activities, and an unmissable evening for families and friends.   Downend Round Table Fireworks will take place at King George V Playing...