Latest News (December 2023) - Visit West

Ten community projects are coming to the Somer Valley that will be free for people to access.

Three major TV dramas that filmed in Bristol with support from the city’s Film Office are set to premiere this festive season.

Winter at WWT Slimbridge is the perfect time to engage with nature and spot some truly spectacular species.

Bristol Hippodrome have announced that their 2024 will be Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

New 2024 visitor experiences and themed programming at one of the UK’s top-rated museums will reveal, for the first time, the impact that steamships had on the global migration of plants.

Evolution, a world-first epic-scale drone light show, will share the greatest story of all time across the skies of Bristol this week! 

Dominic West will be joined by Kate Fleetwood and Callum Scoot Howells in a new production of Arthur Miller's A View From The Bridge at the Ustinov Studio 

Historic England is celebrating historic pubs this Christmas.

A self-portrait by the Somerset-born artist Sarah Biffin (1784-1850) has been acquired by the South West Heritage Trust. 

The Bristol Hippodrome is delighted to announce it is  launching a Bristol Baby Book Club on the 26th of January.

Bath Spa University and the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority secure £1m for Culture West, a region-wide programme that will give young people access to cultural experiences and generate hundreds of new work opportunities.

The splendour of Coronations and the Crown Jewels will be brought to Somerset in a new immersive light show arriving at Wells Cathedral this February.