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Gromit Unleashed will return to Bristol from Monday 30 June 2025 for the summer holidays.

The free trail features popular characters Wallace and Gromit, the mischievous penguin Feather’s McGraw and a new character, Norbot the ‘smart gnome’. Each sculpture will be individually decorated, and the locations are spread out across the city.

View our guide to all of the Gromit Unleashed 3 locations

Explore the trail on foot, by bike or by bus. Children under 16 can travel free on buses across Bristol and the surrounding area this summer holiday.​​​​ The Gromit Spotting Group ticket allows up to 5 people of any age unlimited travel on any of First Bus services (excluding Airport Flyer and special event services) for the whole day.

Is there a map of the locations?

You can pick up a paper map at one of the following locations:

• The Grand Appeal Fundraising Office, 30-32 Upper Maudlin Street
• The Gromit Unleashed Shop, The Mall Cribbs Causeway
• Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum
• M Shed
• Temple Meads Train Station
• We The Curious
• Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
• The West of England Combined Authority, 70 Redcliff Street

Where can I find the Gromit Unleashed 3 sculptures?

View the full list of locations here and download the Gromit Unleashed app for £2.49. All profits from purchasing the app will go to The Grand Appeal for Bristol Children's Hospital. Available from Google Play Store and Apple Store.

How long is the trail running?
Gromit Unleashed 3 will take place between 30 June and 31 August 2025. There will also be an exhibition in early autumn, with dates to be confirmed soon.

Will there be an exhibition of the sculptures once the trail is finished?
Yes! You can see all of the Gromit Unleashed 3 sculptures under one roof in The Greatest Dog Show on Earth 3 at Cribbs Causeway from 13 - 28 September 2025.

Do I need to pay anything to see the sculptures?
The trail is free to visit and you do not need to buy tickets. 

Where is the best place to start?
The sculptures are dotted across the city, so you can start wherever you like, however an easy starting point could be around the Old City or Harbourside where there is a larger concentration of sculptures, so you can tick a few off quickly!

Useful links

• Where to stay
• Places to eat
• Family-friendly Bristol

Gromit Unleashed is brought to you by The Grand Appeal in partnership with Aardman. Money raised from Gromit Unleashed supports the work of The Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children’s Hospital Charity, and Cots for Tots, the dedicated charity for the Neonatal Intensive Care Ward at St Michael’s Hospital. 
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