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Popular tourist destination The Grand Pier, known for its large variety of rides and attractions for all ages, celebrated great success recently with its first ever Summer Fest event.

SOL-ART Visions will see a series of artworks on display at the Tobacco Factory Cafe Bar from 17 - 31 July to showcase the reimagining of Bristol for the renewable energy transition.

Renaissance-inspired Paint Jam will celebrate Bristol’s 650th anniversary

New Bristol food stories company, GOOD: Stories in Food, are thrilled to announce the launch of their Somerset wine and cheese tour.

Across Somerset, Bath and Bristol, National Trust places are alive with the promise of warm summer days, lazy weekend picnics and trips out with family and friends.

Brunel’s SS Great Britain launches ‘Kids Go Free This Summer’ to celebrate 180th anniversary.

From the 18th to the 20th August, as part of Bristol UNESCO City of Film’s Summer Film Takeover, Aardman is bringing its iconic characters to Sparks Bristol in a series of free animation workshops and screenings.

Three seasonal trails highlighting the best of the UK’s wetland nature will be running at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre from 18 May until February 2024.

WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre are delighted to announce they have won ‘Family Day Out Venue of the Year’ in the 2023 SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards.

Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership and WWT Slimbridge are celebrating the success of a new bus service, the Slimbridge Shuttle, which launched in May 2023.

Whirligig Festival of Outdoor Arts, Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 September 2023 

Hale Events, organisers of food and drink trade shows in the South West, has made the strategic decision to bring the popular Rise & Shine hospitality newsletter.