Latest News (February 2023) - Visit West

Families are invited to enjoy a fun-packed week at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery this February half-term.

This year promises to be an exciting one for the Gallery, with a wide range of exhibitions to look forward to.

Foodies Festival, the UK’s biggest touring gourmet food and music festival series, is returning to Bristol in a new venue with a star-studded lineup of celebrity chefs and music stars. 

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bristol, from January 2023

Harriet Taylor launches upcoming season, Reflections and Refractions: Gender on Screen.

Valley Fest has announced The Kooks, Bananarama and Scouting for Girls will play over the 3 – 6 August. 

At Bristol Aquarium, Piper the Porcupine Pufferfish (Diodon holocanthus) is settling into its new home.

From Bristol Light Festival to various events at the city's award-winning attractions and entertaining theatre shows, here is Visit Bristol’s round-up of family-friendly fun this February half term. 

Bath is one of the most romantic cities in the UK and the ideal setting for a Valentine’s retreat. Book into a luxurious spa hotel, walk hand in hand through one of its leafy parks and relax over a romantic meal for two.  

Returning for a weekend of music collaboration and iconic sound, Fabio & Grooverider with The Outlook Orchestra will headline the first night of the 2023 Siren series

Heralding the start of spring, Bristol Beacon are once again staging a performance at Bath Forum with the renowned London Symphony Orchestra.

Bristol’s Tobacco Factory Theatres have joined forces with Madrid’s Fundación Teatro de La Abadia to produce a new theatre experience that brings together performers from all over the world.