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Bristol will host thousands of runners from across the South West and beyond on Sunday 19 May, when the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run returns to the city’s streets.

The 30th Pearl Anniversary event will raise essential funds to support Circomedia’s circus programmes for children, young people, communities and circus artists.

The UK’s largest elephant habitat marked its 10-year anniversary on Tuesday 20 February. 

One year of golden-aged glamour at the Harbourside brings a new era of delectable cocktails, including the launch of a bespoke gin made in collaboration with local distillery, Psychopomp.

The BBC and Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios are joining forces to showcase the vast range of careers available across the film, TV and theatre industries, as part of the nationwide Bring the Drama Festival.

Bristol based company, Scarlet Oak Theatre are set to perform The Zoo That Comes To You at The Wardrobe Theatre, this Easter holiday. 

Former World Champ & Mountain Bike Hall of Famer to come to The Redgrave Theatre.

Bristol Pride add another award to their belts after being named as Pride Organisation of the Year at this year’s national Gaydio Awards held in Manchester.

This year, Upfest Presents...an 18 day cultural programme, supported by Arts Council England from 18 May - 2 June

Dizzee Rascal took a Holiday to Bristol’s Cabot Circus with thousands turning out to see the iconic Bassline Junkie launch his new album ‘Don’t Take It Personal’.

10 mesmerising light artworks including four world premieres delighted 275,000 throughout the festival’s 10 day run. 

The BBC’s Animal Park documentary programme, which is filmed on the Longleat Estate, won ‘Best Daytime TV Show’ at this year's TV Choice Awards.