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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! 

Historic England is celebrating historic pubs this Christmas.

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

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.

We take a look at press and media coverage of #MerryBristmas 2023.

Adam Flint has been named the new General Manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre, bringing more than 20 years’ experience to the business.

With stellar live music, cutting-edge cultural events, awesome attractions, fantastic festivals and foodie experiences, Bristol has lots in store for 2024. See Visit Bristol’s round-up of new openings and wide-range of events coming up. 

The flagship ‘GLOW’ Light Festival will return to Weston-super-Mare for the third year running this February to illuminate the town with dazzling entertainment for all the family.

King Charles III joined staff at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to plant an endangered tree this week.

Wonder Boy will open at the Bristol Old Vic on 6 September, before touring across the country for 12 weeks. 

Bristol took the top spot for its combination of picture-perfect streets, a bustling nightlife scene and its cultural offering going from strength to strength in 2024.