Explore unusual things to do in Bristol: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of the city all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Bristol, for visitors and locals alike.
Dearest Readers, Perceptive Bristolians might recognise Leigh Court’s distinctive double-floating staircase in several of Bridgerton’s ballroom scenes. Now, another element of the hit series is making a connectio...
It might be down to the lack of successful football teams in the South West, but rugby regularly feels like the bigger sport in these parts. So of course we’re excited to see the return of the biggest event in our...
Let there be light! Bristol Light Festival will once again stun with a combination of light, sound and colour in the heart of the city. After attracting 275,000 visitors in 2024, the fifth iteration of the award-winning...
You might know it as Chinese New Year, or maybe even as Spring Festival, but Lunar New Year is not only a major holiday in China but in South Korea, Vietnam and other East Asian countries – and Bristol likes to ge...
Isn’t Bristol blessed? Every year, the city centre gets a glow-up thanks to Bristol Light Festival and its dazzling light installations. But it’s not the only event brightening up Bristol this winter. This Saturday (Jan...
Life is stressful, and it’s important to carve out some time for yourself and practice self-care. And unwinding in a candlelit setting is the perfect opportunity to top up on some much-needed zen. Discover this&he...
Well, January was a tough month, but it’s finally starting to feel like 2025 – and our social calendars for the year are filling up fast! But don’t skip ahead too soon. It might be the year’s sho...
If you ever find yourself stuck for things to do in Manchester, our tip is to go bowling at King Pins. Boasting two venues in the North West, these state-of-the-art bowling complexes are overflowing with various activit...
Whatever your feelings are about billionaires, we doubt many would turn down the chance to live like one – at least for one night. Well, you’re in luck, there’s now a Boeing 727 Airliner in Brislington (buil...
We all could use a laugh right now. You turn on the TV, the news is bleak. You look out of the window, the weather is grim. Thankfully, the inaugural Bristol Comedy Festival will ‘stand up’ and lift our moods this Janua...
