Valley fest

WHAT’S

ON THIS WEEK

Aug 5

Aug 6

VALLEY FEST 2022

Description:. This is the best-tasting music festival in the South West! A small family-friendly festival near Bristol with one of the best views in the UK. The weekend is perfect for first-time festival goers as well as families of all ages. You’re advised to arrive hungry. Tickets www.valleyfest.co.uk/tickets

Venue: Denny Lane Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8SZ

PATTER POETRY EVENT

Description: All profits go to paying for transport fees for travelling poets who are bringing something different to fellow fabulous cities in the UK

Venue: The Dark Horse-Bristol 172-174 church rd BS5 9HX, Bristol

DAIRY FESTIVAL

Description: A celebration of livestock, agriculture and local producers of food and crafts. Sheep shearing, milking demonstrations, childrens rides and much more.

Venue: Weston-Super-Mare Seafront

THREE LIONS FLAG DAY

Description: The Three Lions Boozer Bs3 Famous flag day announced for Bristol City v Sunderland Saturday August 6th 2022. Three lions open from 10am so bring your flags early to get a flag spot.. Going to be a good one

Venue: The Three Lions West Street Bedminster BS3 3NB Bristol

GROW WILDER MARKET

Description: We’re delighted to be hosting our next beetleweight robot wars event in the incredible former Ash Pits of Brunel’s original station at Bristol Temple Meads

Venue: Grow Wilder 181 Frenchay Park Rd Bristol BS16 1HB

SEA SHANTY FESTIVAL

Description: Join us in Weston-super-Mare from 5th August to 7th August 2022 for another weekend jam-packed with Sea Shanties, Folk Music, and Pirates.Once again all proceeds will be donated to the Weston Lions and Weston RNLI.

Venue Italian Gardens High Street Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1HU

MINI ROBOT WARS

Description: We’re delighted to be hosting our next beetleweight robot wars event in the incredible former Ash Pits of Brunel’s original station at Bristol Temple Meads

WIND IN THE WILLOWS

Description: Wind in the willows – A play in a week workshop. For School Year 3-6. 10 am to 4 pm (with performance at 4 pm on Friday) Throughout the 5 days, the group will create their own version of the story inspired by the classic tale The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. All children will need to bring is their willingness to get stuck in.

Venue: Kelvin Players Theatre 253B Gloucester Road BS7 8NY Bristol

JAMIE T LIVE

Description: Indie icon Jamie T comes to Thekla for a special show

Venue: Thekla The Grove BS1 4RB Bristol

Aug 9

Aug 11

Venue: The Loco Klub Clock Tower Yd Under stone archway Bristol BS1 6QH

CLAVERHAM SOUNDS

Description: After the huge success of last years event, Claverham Sounds is returning to provide you with a host of local bands playing a mix of rock, folk, and blues live at your local cricket club!

Venue: Claverham Cricke Club Henley Ln, Yatton, Bristol BS49 4JP

HOT JAZZ JAM

Description: The hot jazz jam returns to the Hare on the Hill on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. This jam session celebrates acoustic pre-swing era jazz and ragtime. This is an acoustic session so acoustic instruments only please. 8pm

Venue: The Hare on the Hill 41 Thomas Street North BS2 8LX Bristol

MAGIC NIGHT

Description: An evening of magic and mystery.

Venue: The Bristol Fringe 32 Princess Victoria Street Bs8 4BZ Bristol

BRISTOL INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA

Description: Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is back at Ashton Court between the 11th -14th August 2022. With morning assents from 6AM, afternoon activities and the iconic nightglows at 9PM on Thursday and Saturday, join us at Ashton Court Estate for four days of pure family, fiesta fun.

CLIVE OSEMAN

Description: Satellite of Love are proud to present Clive Oseman’s ‘What if They Laugh at Me?’ “What if they laugh at me?” is a one man comedy spoken word show written and performed by Clive Oseman. It tells the story of one person’s battle to overcome severe shyness. £6 (tickets will be available on the door

Venue: John Sebastian Quay Bathurst Basin Bristol BS1 6SG Venue: Ashton Court Estate Ashton Court Mansion BS41 9JN Bristol