Propyard reimagines old torpedo factory
Propyard, Bristol’s newest contemporary arts, music, food and culture venue, opens its doors on Friday 9th July, on the site of a former torpedo testing site.
Loki Poké will be slicing and dicing the freshest Hawaiian bowls and Holy Cow will bring the best burgers you will have ever had - made right in front of you.
Situated on Feeder Road, this incredible new space is half indoor in a hangar featuring many of the building’s original MOD fittings, including huge industrial cranes. The outdoor space features street food trucks, stretch tents and a capacity of 500+, even with social distancing still in place.
For the ultimate feel-good vibes, Cyprus Kitchen is bringing their ethos of ‘every meal is a celebration with their Eastern Mediterranean stuffed pittas, Hanging and Aging will offer outstanding Italian salumi, while Paletas serve up some untraditional flavoured ice lollies made traditionally with whole fresh fruit.
Designed to bring people together through art, music, food and events, it has been transformed by a collective of Bristol events and music industry specialists through the use of reclaimed film sets and stylish handmade furniture, ready to host visitors every weekend from Friday to Sunday throughout the summer. It features seating for groups of up to six, amazing food and drink offering and live entertainment every night.
Opening weekend will feature Manami, Daisy Moon & Chris Farrell and Millie Mckee behind the decks at Propyard, with Velvet Velour & Lakewest, Dar Disku, Soulworks and Alfresco Disco all playing in July.
Some of the city’s favourite street food vendors will cater for guests including Loki Poké, Cyprus Kitchen, Holy Cow, Paletas, Hanging & Aging Deli and Blind Owl Coffee. Bringing the festival vibes to you with a street food offering that will please everyone 40
Bristol DJ Sam Watts (aka Maxxi Soundsystem), event producers Jamie & Jess Joiner, Sonia Gedman, Jono Leach, Kevin Doody, Tone Collins and experienced bar operators Refresh West make up the team who have come together to create a cultural destination in St Phillips - home to one of the UKs largest regeneration projects.
