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Sip, stir and explore: Bristol Cocktail Weekend unveils 2025 events and final venues

Bristol Cocktail Weekend announces an array of events taking place over the festival weekend, with food offerings, sip and paints and more this September.

21/08/25

Old City SoundsPromoting

Old City Sounds 2025 – Where To Eat & Drink in the City Centre

All the best spots to eat and drink across the Old City this bank holiday

18/08/25

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Old City Sounds returns to Bristol this Bank Holiday and here’s everything you need to know ahead of the free festival

Old City Sounds returns for a third year, bringing the music onto the streets in a huge party across the Old City in celebration of Bristol’s venues and love for music.

13/08/25

Footfall & spend insights

Monthly Footfall Overview: July 2025

Summer events drive footfall trends in July, while year-on-year figures remain high

06/08/25

CharityPress ReleasesPromoting

Introducing Mister Hope and our Gromit Unleashed sculpture

Meet the artist behind the Bristol City Centre BID sponsored sculpture for Gromit Unleashed 3.

05/08/25

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What’s on in Bristol this Summer?

Celebrate Summer in the city with our guide to Bristol’s cultural hotspots.

30/07/25

Press ReleasesWomen's Rugby World Cup

Bristol Amphitheatre to host official Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Fan Zone

Free city-centre celebration of women’s sport, community spirit and cultural pride will show six knockout games hosted at Ashton Gate Stadium

25/07/25

Press Releases

Curtain Rises on 2025 Fiesta with city centre balloon ascent

The curtain has officially been raised on the 2025 Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

25/07/25

Press Releases

Women’s Rugby World Cup announce Fan Zone locations

England ready to welcome the world as Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Fan Zone locations confirmed

22/07/25

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Jazz icons, brass collectives and secret gigs revealed in first wave of Old City Sounds 2025 line-up

Free music celebration returns this August Bank Holiday with dedicated children’s area

18/07/25

Where to watch the UEFA Women’s Euros 2025 in Bristol

Are you a football fan in need of a venue to cheer on the Lionesses at the Euros this summer? Look no further than our roundup

16/07/25

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Boats, beats and big tops: Bristol Harbour Festival returns this weekend with a city-wide celebration

Charity partner All Aboard Watersports, Cirque Bijou, Good Law Project, tall ship Galeón Andalucía and hundreds of local performers lead a spectacular programme of culture and connection

15/07/25

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