What's on inBristol


Welcome to Bristol

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Bristol - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Bristol to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

Editor's Picks






Forthcoming events in Bristol

20
MAY
Riverside at SWX - Bristol
swx

.Tickets https:riversideband.plengigs£30 adv. 19:00‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Presented by ba‐concerts.com‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐RIVERSIDEhttps:youtu.beEWQQFjyHtroriversideband.plOver the past 22 years Polish masters RIVERSIDE have built an excellent reputation. With many tours live shows all over the world 8 full‐length albums 2 mini albums and 2 live albums the band has become…

TEL: 02081 038951
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25
MAY
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Bristol Cathedral

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldis masterpiece The Four Seasons in the beautiful candlelit setting of Bristol Cathedral. The programme will also include well‐loved works by J.S.Bach and Mozart. A hugely appealing evening designed to help you celebrate the…

TEL: 03336 663366
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04
JUN
Gympanzees Charity Golf Day Challenge
Henbury Golf Club

Gather your friends colleagues and fellow golf enthusiasts for a day of fun and fundraising in support of Gympanzees and Project Home AppealPlease email fundraisinggympanzees.org for full information and to register your interest.Gympanzees mission is to open the UKs first fully inclusive…

Category: Sports

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14
JUN
Lost Memories
St Anne's House

Lost Memories is a multi‐screen video installation that draws on screenwriter Gary Thomas experience of being a carer to his mother who had Alzheimers Disease.Combining documentary phone footage with dramatised sequences Garys film installation will be shown in five locations across the…

Category: Film / Cinema

TEL: 07709 264201
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20
JUN
Sutainability Expo
Virtual

This one‐day online conference taking place on June 20th brings together a global community of sustainability leaders. Businesses investors and innovators dedicated to achieving a sustainable future can connect and explore how cutting‐edge tech like AI big data and the cloud power…

Category: Exhibitions

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22
JUN
Redstock24
Redhill Village Hall and Club

.Set for June 22nd Redstock24 is a family friendly one day music festival taking place on the recreation field adjacent to at Village Hall in Redhill North Somerset. Following the success of last years inaugural event which saw over 500 festival…

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AUG
Bristol Careers Fair | 7th August 2024
Bristol Beacon

.Are you looking for a new Job or CareerThe Bristol Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers all in one place.Why attendBy participating in the…

Category: Exhibitions

TEL: 01252 983140
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08
SEP
ILL NINO at Thekla - Bristol
Thekla,

.Tickets https:tinyurl.com2nb29dbs£25 adv. 18:00‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ILL NINOhttps:youtu.beOI‐fWgyMXYAfacebook.comOfficialillninoLatin Metallers Ill NiNo have announced a European and UK tour entitled the 25 Years Of Latin Metal Tour to mark a quarter century of their career. The tour will feature direct support from modern metal machine…

TEL: 02072 673939
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14
SEP
Lee Mead 'The Best Of Me' - Bristol
Redgrave Theatre, Bristol

.Lee shot to fame in 2007 on the BBC reality TV show Any Dream Will Do. Beating 10000 other hopefuls in the live finals to be crowned as Joseph in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rices Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.Lee…

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21
SEP
Gympanzees Charity Dragon Boat Race
Baltic Wharf

Join us for a day of excitement laughter and the spirit of adventure Whether youre a seasoned paddler or a first‐timer everyone is welcome to be a part of this thrilling experience.Dragon boat racing promotes teamwork communication and camaraderie making it…

Category: Sports

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16
OCT
Bristol Careers Fair | 16th October 2024
Bristol Beacon

.Are you looking for a new Job or CareerThe Bristol Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers all in one place.Why attendBy participating in the…

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Tourist Attractions


SS Great Britain

Step back in time when you board Brunels ss Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life on board for Victorian passengers and crew. Descend under water below the glass sea to touch the worlds…

Bristol Zoo Gardens

Awarded 'Zoo of the Year 2004' by the Good Britain Guide, Bristol Zoo Gardens is the fifth oldest zoo in the world and the oldest outside of a capital city, and a long established major tourist attraction in Bristol. Bristol Zoo Gardens is more than a fun‐filled…

British Empire and Commonwealth Museum Exhibition

An award‐winning new national museum, the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum presents the dramatic 500‐year history of the rise and fall of Britain's overseas empire. Some ten years in the making, the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum represents the first serious attempt in the United kingdom to…

At-Bristol

At‐Bristol is a unique destination bringing science, nature and art to life A place of discovery and surprise, home to three magical attractions; Explore At‐Bristol, Wildwalk At‐Bristol and IMAX Theatre At‐Bristol. Explore‐At‐Bristol is the first of it's kind ‐ A true 21st century science centre combining the…

Avon Valley Railway

The Avon Valley Railway is more than just a train ride, offering a whole new experience for some or a nostalgic memory for others. It's a real treat for the whole family Steam trains are running each Sunday in October, with a diesel service on Saturday 17th October.Over…

Balloons Over Britain

Hot Air Balloons at Balloons Over Britain in Bristol, Avon. Contact venue on 01275 374919 for opening times and entrance costs.…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Bristol? See our list of attractions in Bristol, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.