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Step onto one of the world’s most historic stages, explore hidden stories, and join a citywide treasure hunt as Bristol Old Vic marks its 260th birthday.

Sparks Bristol marks three years of transforming Broadmead with a free city centre celebration of art, repair and sustainable living on Saturday 9 May, highlighting how a former department store has been reimagined as a leading community-led high street project. 

The National Trust will open a new exhibition at Lacock Abbey on 27 June 2026 presenting the last major commission created by the late British photographer Martin Parr (1952–2025).

Reclaiming Britishness, Going Beyond The Manosphere, Exploring The Currency of Privilege and Global Conflict have been revealed as central themes and discussions for FORWARDS Festival's 2026 talks stage, The Information.

Visitors are invited to discover the joy of movement, craft and invention at Circus of Curiosities: An Exhibition of Moving Marvels, opening 4 July 2026 at the American Museum & Gardens in Bath.

From Vivienne Westwood’s punk‑era designs to Schiaparelli couture once worn by royalty, remarkable pieces from Fashion Museum Bath’s collection will be on show in leading exhibitions across the UK and Europe this summer.

Bristol Beacon hands over the stage to young people from across the city for a takeover festival featuring over 500 performers.


 

Tickets are on sale now for the festival's fourth edition, taking place from Thursday 24 - Sunday 27 September at venues across the city

Redgrave Theatre are currently recruiting for 4 exciting job opportunities: Theatre Marketing Assistant; Deputy Front of House Manager; Front of House Team Leader; and Theatre Technician!

Bristol-based independent French restaurant, Lapin has been named Best Newcomer at the Trencherman’s Awards 2026. 

Kicking off in May, Broadmead will come as Bristol BID launches the next chapter of its Love Bristol, Love Broadmead campaign.

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm is proud to announce the launch of a new Universal Credit ticket initiative, running throughout May 2026, designed to make visiting the Zoo more accessible for families and individuals facing financial challenges.