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The Anti Banquet is set to return on 27 March 2025 at Ashton Gate Stadium after the overwhelming success of its inaugural event. 

 

The iconic animated character Shaun the Sheep is heading to the zoo this Christmas for a rather ‘ewe-nique’ festive trail.

New data revealed by Visit West today shows Bristol now sitting 51st in the world for progression and performance in sustainability of those cities participating in an annual global review – up from 63rd in 2023.

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bristol, from October 2024. 

Bristol-based education charity, Global Goals Centre, are delighted to have won the Okayama Education for Sustainable Development Award, beating 267 submissions from 70 countries around the world.

The Bristol Comedy Festival’s inaugural event is set to bring laughter and creativity to the city in January.

Three of Bristol’s most exciting emerging artists selected to collaborate with Bristol Beacon in a new pioneering support initiative.

The Black British Theatre Awards have announced the winners of their 2024 awards with Bristol Old Vic’s production Choir Boy leading the pack.

Stilt-walking and circus acts will be among the extra attractions when Bristol’s Cary Comes Home festival marks the 120^th anniversary of his birth.

Sunday roast season has returned to BANK in Bristol, with homegrown vegetables now featuring on the grill, alongside meat sourced within a 30-mile radius.

Visit West members can benefit from an extra 10% off the Winter Advertising Offer on the We The Curious digital outdoor Big Screen, on Millennium Square.

Audiences are invited to attend a promenade performance around Bristol’s Stokes Croft neighbourhood on Saturday 9 November as local venues, organisations and streetside pavements become the stage for performances.