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November 2024

Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

November 30 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
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Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

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Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome

November 30 – 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Wednesday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until 30th November 2024

The Bristol Hippodrome, St Augustines Parade
Bristol, Somerset BS1 4UZ United Kingdom
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Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.

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Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome

November 30 – 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Wednesday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until 30th November 2024

The Bristol Hippodrome, St Augustines Parade
Bristol, Somerset BS1 4UZ United Kingdom
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Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.

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Hansel & Gretel at Tobacco Factory Theatre

November 30 – 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until 12th January 2025

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
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£11

In the middle of the cold, dark forest, Hansel and Gretel are lost and hungry. As they sit, shivering, they glimpse a tiny cottage through the trees and across the woods… a cottage unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Its roof is made of gingerbread, the walls of chocolate cake, the door is made of boiled sweets and the windows a clear, crystalised sugary glaze. But what’s inside? Suitable for ages 5+ years.  

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Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome

November 30 – 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Wednesday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until 30th November 2024

The Bristol Hippodrome, St Augustines Parade
Bristol, Somerset BS1 4UZ United Kingdom
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Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.

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Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome

November 30 – 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Wednesday and Saturday, repeating until 30th November 2024

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until 30th November 2024

The Bristol Hippodrome, St Augustines Parade
Bristol, Somerset BS1 4UZ United Kingdom
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Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.

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December 2024

Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole

December 1 – 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 9:30 am, repeating until 24th December 2024

Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill
Wookey Hole,, BA5 1BA United Kingdom
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Enjoy three magical Christmas experiences at Winter Wonderland - explore enchanting caves lit by 100,000 lights, visit Santa's North Pole Grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a Grinch-inspired Christmas circus show in the Theatre.

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Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project

December 1 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 12th January 2025

Bristol Zoo Project, Blackhorse Hill
Bristol, BS10 7TP. United Kingdom
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Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…

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Relaxed Morning at We the Curious

December 1 – 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
We the Curious, Anchor Rd, Harbourside,
Bristol, Somerset BS1 5DB United Kingdom
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For visitors who would benefit from a calmer, less busy environment – along with their families, carers and friends.  The volume of some of the noisier exhibits are lowered and the Live Science team are on hand to offer a warm welcome.  The Planetarium is free and drop-in, rather than ticketed – to allow visitors to stay for as long as they want. There will also be a designated Quiet Room on Level 1, a room with low level lighting, weighted…

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Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

December 1 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
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Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

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Frozen Princess Party at Zion

December 1 – 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Zion Bristol – Community Cafe & Event Space, Bishopsworth Road, Bedminster Down
Bristol, Somerset BS13 7JW United Kingdom
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£6 – £8

Frozen themed enchanting dance show with colourful costumes, performances, ribbon dancing, bubbles, story telling, and interactive games guaranteed to capture your child's imagination, followed by a meet and greet and photos with Elsa and Anna.

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Hansel & Gretel at Tobacco Factory Theatre

December 1 – 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until 12th January 2025

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
+ Google Map
£11

In the middle of the cold, dark forest, Hansel and Gretel are lost and hungry. As they sit, shivering, they glimpse a tiny cottage through the trees and across the woods… a cottage unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Its roof is made of gingerbread, the walls of chocolate cake, the door is made of boiled sweets and the windows a clear, crystalised sugary glaze. But what’s inside? Suitable for ages 5+ years.  

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Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole

December 2 – 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 9:30 am, repeating until 24th December 2024

Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill
Wookey Hole,, BA5 1BA United Kingdom
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Enjoy three magical Christmas experiences at Winter Wonderland - explore enchanting caves lit by 100,000 lights, visit Santa's North Pole Grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a Grinch-inspired Christmas circus show in the Theatre.

Find out more »

Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project

December 2 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 12th January 2025

Bristol Zoo Project, Blackhorse Hill
Bristol, BS10 7TP. United Kingdom
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Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…

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Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

December 2 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

Find out more »

Hansel & Gretel at Tobacco Factory Theatre

December 2 – 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until 12th January 2025

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
+ Google Map
£11

In the middle of the cold, dark forest, Hansel and Gretel are lost and hungry. As they sit, shivering, they glimpse a tiny cottage through the trees and across the woods… a cottage unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Its roof is made of gingerbread, the walls of chocolate cake, the door is made of boiled sweets and the windows a clear, crystalised sugary glaze. But what’s inside? Suitable for ages 5+ years.  

Find out more »

Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole

December 3 – 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 9:30 am, repeating until 24th December 2024

Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill
Wookey Hole,, BA5 1BA United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Enjoy three magical Christmas experiences at Winter Wonderland - explore enchanting caves lit by 100,000 lights, visit Santa's North Pole Grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a Grinch-inspired Christmas circus show in the Theatre.

Find out more »

Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project

December 3 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 12th January 2025

Bristol Zoo Project, Blackhorse Hill
Bristol, BS10 7TP. United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…

Find out more »

Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

December 3 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

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Preludes & Cosmos Choir at St George’s

December 3 – 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
St Georges, Great George St
Bristol, BS1 5RR United Kingdom
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Two great local music projects for primary schools – St George’s ‘Cosmos Choir’ and Bristol Ensemble’s ‘Preludes’ – combine forces for a fabulously festive lunchtime of high-spirited singing! Admission is free with a retiring collection to support the continuation of these projects.

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Hansel & Gretel at Tobacco Factory Theatre

December 3 – 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until 12th January 2025

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
+ Google Map
£11

In the middle of the cold, dark forest, Hansel and Gretel are lost and hungry. As they sit, shivering, they glimpse a tiny cottage through the trees and across the woods… a cottage unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Its roof is made of gingerbread, the walls of chocolate cake, the door is made of boiled sweets and the windows a clear, crystalised sugary glaze. But what’s inside? Suitable for ages 5+ years.  

Find out more »

Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole

December 4 – 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 9:30 am, repeating until 24th December 2024

Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill
Wookey Hole,, BA5 1BA United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Enjoy three magical Christmas experiences at Winter Wonderland - explore enchanting caves lit by 100,000 lights, visit Santa's North Pole Grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a Grinch-inspired Christmas circus show in the Theatre.

Find out more »

Preschool Stay and Play at Clifton College Pre-prep

December 4 – 9:30 am - 11:00 am
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One event on 4th December 2024 at 9:30 am

One event on 24th January 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on 26th February 2025 at 9:30 am

Clifton College, 32 College Road
Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JH United Kingdom
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Intended for prospective preschool pupils (aged 3 in September 2025), to come together for a morning of play, music and a variety of other fun activities. Tea, coffee and pastries will be available for parents; snacks and juice for children. Further information and registration available online.

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Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project

December 4 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 12th January 2025

Bristol Zoo Project, Blackhorse Hill
Bristol, BS10 7TP. United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…

Find out more »

Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

December 4 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

Find out more »

Hansel & Gretel at Tobacco Factory Theatre

December 4 – 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 7:00 pm, repeating until 12th January 2025

An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
+ Google Map
£11

In the middle of the cold, dark forest, Hansel and Gretel are lost and hungry. As they sit, shivering, they glimpse a tiny cottage through the trees and across the woods… a cottage unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Its roof is made of gingerbread, the walls of chocolate cake, the door is made of boiled sweets and the windows a clear, crystalised sugary glaze. But what’s inside? Suitable for ages 5+ years.  

Find out more »

Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole

December 5 – 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 9:30 am, repeating until 24th December 2024

Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill
Wookey Hole,, BA5 1BA United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Enjoy three magical Christmas experiences at Winter Wonderland - explore enchanting caves lit by 100,000 lights, visit Santa's North Pole Grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a Grinch-inspired Christmas circus show in the Theatre.

Find out more »

Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project

December 5 – 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 12th January 2025

Bristol Zoo Project, Blackhorse Hill
Bristol, BS10 7TP. United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…

Find out more »

Find Your Perfect Christmas tree at Aerospace Bristol

December 5 – 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until 23rd December 2024

Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way, Patchway
Bristol, BS34 5BZ United Kingdom
+ Google Map

Frenchay Forestry will be selling their Christmas trees in the Aerospace Bristol car park and as a special offer, anyone who purchases a tree can claim 15% off anything in the gift shop when they show their receipt. Similarly, those who shop in the gift store can enjoy 10% off their Christmas tree by presenting their gift shop receipt.

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Me… at Tobacco Factory Theatre

December 5 – 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:30 am, repeating until 5th January 2025

Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville
Bristol, BS3 1TF United Kingdom
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£12

A touching story about a parent and their love for their child. The shimmering stars and glistening snow spin around our little hero, while the mountains tower high and the wind rushes to and fro. And although baby penguin may be small his family know he’s the biggest thing of all. Suitable for age 2+ years. Performances at 1030am, 11am, 115pm and 230pm on various dates. Full details and booking online.

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