Colston Hall
Awarded as Britain’s most popular musical actor, the multi-talented Michael Ball will be performing some of his own hits and evoking his musical heroes on 18th June. The multi-platinum recording artist will wow our nostalgic side with 40-50 years of big hits in Colston Hall, in the heart of the city just minutes’ walk from the elegant and cosy Clifton House Bed and Breakfast.
Migrations Global Garden Party
The family-friendly event is celebrating the multicultural, affluent art of Bristol influenced by the talented migrants attracted here from all over the world. Locally based musicians, poets, storytellers, filmmakers are calling us for a multi-culturally harmonic party on 26th June, just off the busy Park Street, hosted by one of Britain’s leading musical halls, St Georges.
St Paul’s Carnival
The sounds and taste of the African Caribbean life is inviting us for a vibrant celebration in the suburb of Bristol for 2nd July. Every year for nearly five decades the neighbourhood of St Paul’s has been attracting tens of thousands of people for a lively street carnival involving schools, community groups and professional artists. It is a great event, demonstrating the strong community spirit in the historic part of Bristol; where under the modern graffiti hides an old Georgian facet of the city.
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
Would you like to spend a weekend full of fun with family and friends in an exciting, colourful environment? Good food, cold drinks and an exciting theme park (not forgetting the balloons) will offer constant amusement for the whole family between 11th and 14th of August on the slopes of Ashton Court. The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is the city’s popular iconic event, attracting half a million people every year from all around the country for the free festival. The highlight of 150 hot air balloons of different sizes and shapes and the unforgettable atmosphere of the famous night-glows will provide lots of fun for everyone!
