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Candlelight: Chopin’s Best Works 12 August

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  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: 20 July & 12 August
  • Time: 7 pm or  9 pm
  • Location: Bristol museum and art gallery
  • Meeting point: n/a (30 minutes before performance) 
  • Cost: From £15
  • Booking instructions: book online

Whether you’re looking for a beautifully unique classical music performance or a romantic candlelit experience, this Chopin’s Best Works performance is for you. You don’t need to know all things Chopin to enjoy the evening—simply sit back and savour the stunning atmosphere and pieces you’ll hear.

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Bristol International Balloon fiesta 12 – 15 August

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  • Type of event: In person
  • Date: 12th – 15th August
  • Time: 12 pm to 10.30 pm
  • Location: Ashton Court
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: TBC
  • Booking instructions: book online

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is Europe’s largest annual meeting of hot air balloons, attracting over 130 hot air balloons from across the globe. It’s a sight that can only be seen in Bristol. (more…)

Outdoor Photography Workshop 14 August

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Come and join us at this fun outdoor workshop and make prints using alternative photography techniques using plants, home made developers and other non-darkroom based processes. It’s all free, come and have a go! Please bring your own clip frame, all other materials provided.

Candlelight: Mozart’s Best Works 17 August

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: 21 July & 17 August
  • Time: 7 pm or  9 pm
  • Location: Bristol museum and art gallery
  • Meeting point: n/a (30 minutes before performance) 
  • Cost: From £15
  • Booking instructions: book online

Whether you’re looking for a beautifully unique classical music performance or a romantic candlelit experience, this performance is for you. You don’t need to know all things Mozart to enjoy the evening, simply sit back and savour the stunning atmosphere and pieces you’ll hear. Join us in one of the city’s most emblematic venues, where the walls will be flickering by candlelight to create a magical atmosphere. (more…)

Richard II – 18 & 19 August

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Set in a near-future, post-global ecological collapse, Quandary Collective’s Richard II is a bloodthirsty outdoor exhibition. This fearless adaptation blends Shakespeare’s text with visceral movement and live electronic music, while you see the politics of old and young clashing in maintaining England’s fragile peace. Join us as we ask what it takes to lead a country, why gender matters in positions of power and explore the price we pay for wanting autonomy over our lives.

Beyond Soul Food: Millennial Soul Food 21 August

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In this session, we’ll press fast-forward on today and look closer at how soul food is evolving and where it is going. We will demystify the unhealthy stereotypes that plague soul food and uncover how it is on track to meet the needs of the health-conscious consumer of today.

Midsummer Nights Dreams 26 August

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Shakespeare’s classic comedy of love and intrigue, magic and mayhem, is brought to life by family favourites Quantum Theatre in their bewitching new production of the Shakespeare classic.

 

Love saves the day 4 & 5 September

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: In – person
  • Date: 4th – 5th September
  • Time: 1 pm to 10 pm
  • Location: Clifton downs
  • Meeting point: N/A
  • Cost: £55-£105
  • Booking instructions: Book online

 

Love Saves the Day are excited to announce that the festival will look to take place on the 4 – 5 of September 2021 at its new home of Clifton Downs.

​​Love Saves the Day continues with its aims to combine the best of Bristol’s thriving underground scene with pioneering artists across the globe in one buzzing, unified space. With an emphasis on great music but a following from all of the creativity and live entertainment that occurs throughout the festival, expect the spectacular.

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Foodies festival 10 – 12 September

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  • Type of event: In – person
  • Date: 10th – 12th September
  • Time: 11am – 7pm
  • Location: Durdham Downs
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: £29 weekend ticket
  • Booking instructions: book online

Foodies Festival, the UK’s biggest food festival returns to Durham Downs, Bristol. Join in the (more…)

Great Bristol half marathon 19 September

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: In-person
  • Date: 19th September
  • Time: TBC
  • Location: TBC
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: £34 – £44
  • Booking instructions: book online

The Great Bristol Run will be an action-packed weekend of running. For the first time the 10k and Half Marathon events will take place on the same day, along with the Junior event. The 10k and Half Marathon will showcase the best of Bristol, with cheering crowds and our famous entertainment zones providing the soundtrack to your run. (more…)