The UK’s Best Christmas Market Returns – And It’s Only 30 Minutes From Bristol
It isn’t anywhere near as long as Bristol’s, but Bath has built up quite the festive spirit with its charming Christmas happenings. For two and a half weeks…...
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The Most Spectacular ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Light Trail Wraps Around This 600-Year-Old Castle
I don’t know about you, but I am starting to really feel these long, dark nights. Everyone I talk to has a gloomy look about them too. So, of course, I’ve been looking into ways to bring a little light and colour to our...
14 Incredibly Magical Things To Do In Bristol This December
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in Bristol, and we are so ready to embrace the festivities. Sure, this year has had its fair share of ups and downs, but we want to end things on…...
25 Fabulously Festive Things To Do At Christmas In Bristol
Ready or not, the big ‘C’ is coming and there’s so much to organise – trees, decorations, lights, food, presents! Yet no matter how early we start preparing, there are always a million things to do at Christmas th...
8 Of The Most Magical Christmas Light Trails Near Bristol
No matter what’s thrown at us, human beings have a wonderful way of making the best of a situation. That’s what these Christmas light trails are all about. In the face of dark winter nights, we light them up&helli...
Candlelight Is Treating Bristol To A Festive Series Of Christmas Concerts
The season of Christmas markets, mince pies and mulled wine is officially on the horizon. It’s time to get out the cosy jumpers and get the most festive plans marked in the calendar, and these magical …...
HSBC UK Candlelight Concerts Raised Over £82,000 In Aid Of Housing and Homelessness Charity Shelter
In the build-up to World Homeless Day on 10 October, HSBC UK sponsored a series of Candlelight concerts delivered by Fever, launching at the Natural History Museum and travelling around the country to end at the incredi...
15 Unbelievably Fab Things To Do This November In Bristol
It’s the last month before the big one. Christmas is around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you should retreat inside and cosy up under a blanket until then. There is plenty to get up to this November, lik...
There’s A Real Life Santa’s Grotto In These Underground Caves Only 45 Minutes From Bristol
While the word ‘grotto’ refers to a small picturesque (often artificial) cave (there’s one in Bristol worth checking out), you probably know it best from Santa’s grotto. You won’t find many Father Christmas’s wrapping p...
This Christmas Lantern Trail An Hour From Bristol Takes Place At Europe’s Oldest Safari Park
Now that the clocks have turned back, the UK is starting to look a little drab, dark and depressing (more so than usual). Looking to lift our winter blues with a splash of colour, light and spectacle, Longleat will cele...