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Bristol city centre will be alive with Hip Hop beats on 12 August, thanks to The 4 Pillars: 50 Years of Hip Hop, a special celebration to mark a half-century of the genre. 

Bedminster will host its first Bristol Art District Weekender on 19-20 August with a street party and fringe events celebrating local artists, makers and performers.

At Bristol Aquarium, the new Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is settling into its new home.

Two North Somerset based arts flagships are to merge – bringing together award winning organisation Theatre Orchard and Culture Weston to create Super Culture. 

Bristol City Council's CAT Group announced its decision to award Trinity Community Arts a 35-year CAT lease on the building, subject to receipt of a satisfactory business plan. 

Bristol Old Vic's Artistic Director Nancy Medina is inviting people from across the city to gather together for a free day of workshops and song on Sunday 1 October.

A brand-new production of 'Shrek the Musical' heads out to paint to town green with a major UK and Ireland tour, including Bristol Hippodrome.

Hear the DinoROAR at Longleat over the summer holidays (22 July to 3 September) as 20 extraordinary prehistoric creatures come to life.

The highly anticipated South Glos Show is back in Westerleigh and ready to wow visitors with an incredible array of attractions. 

Forwards Festival returns to Clifton Downs from Friday 1 - Saturday 2 September for a weekend of incredible music, important debates and family-fun entertainment for all to enjoy. 

Bill Kenwright's legendary, award-winning production of the international smash hit musical Blood Brothers is coming to the Bristol Hippodrome from 29 August - 2 September 2023. 

Three members of staff who have each given more than 30 years’ service to the DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre have been recognised for their commitment.