
Comedy / Baby-friendly
Daytime (Baby) Comedy Depot
Yep: daytime comedy show in BS3, bring the baby
Zion Bristol: Monday, Jul 9 2018 1pm
Art
Printmakers prepare for exhibition launch
The show will feature multidisciplinary work of both graduate and professional artists
This week’s highlights include a dance performance at Circomedia celebrating the industrial heritage of the North East, hip-hop legends Sugarhill Gang at Trinity, a unique street food event at Finzels Reach, a collaborative printmaking exhibition featuring work from UWE Bristol graduates and Spike Print Studio members, and award-winning writer Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi.
This week is also the culmination of the Bristol Pride Festival, with Pride Day itself taking place on Saturday. Be sure to catch Bristol24/7’s documentary, Talking LGBT+ Bristol, on the big screen in Millennium Square at 2pm and 5pm.
And don’t miss Springfest on Saturday in Brislington, when local residents group SPRING (Sandy Park Road Improvement Neighbourhood Group) host a day of fun including food and drink, arts and crafts, family entertainment and more.
Comedy / Baby-friendly
Yep: daytime comedy show in BS3, bring the baby
Zion Bristol: Monday, Jul 9 2018 1pm
Comedy / Edinburgh Previews
Edinburgh previews
The Wardrobe Theatre: Monday, Jul 9 2018 8pm
Art / Art Battle
Live competitive painting event returns after a successful Bristol debut
Motion: Tuesday, Jul 10 2018 7pm
Theatre / First World War
Acclaimed dramatisation of Sebastian Faulks' powerful WW1 novel
: Tuesday, Jul 10 2018 - Saturday, Jul 14 2018
Books & Spoken Word / Fiction
Sequel to bestselling Why Mummy Drinks
Waterstones Bristol Galleries: Tuesday, Jul 10 2018 7pm
Food & Drink / cocktails
The first of a monthly series of events
Red Light: Wednesday, Jul 11 2018 7:30pm
Theatre / Comedy
Black comedy by award-winning playwright
: Wednesday, Jul 11 2018 7:30pm & Thursday, Jul 12 2018 7:30pm
Theatre / Comedy
A right royal romp through British history
: Wednesday, Jul 11 2018 - Saturday, Jul 14 2018
Art / Exhibition
Artists on the Spike Print Studio / UWE printmaking scholarship
: Thursday, Jul 12 2018 - Tuesday, Jul 31 2018
Books & Spoken Word / Fiction
Award winning debut novel
Spike Island: Thursday, Jul 12 2018 6:30pm
Dance / Contemporary Dance
A celebration of the North East working class and shipbuilding in all its industrial glory
Circomedia: Thursday, Jul 12 2018 7:30pm
Food & Drink / Street Food
An evening of street food inside a unique space
Finzels Reach: Friday, Jul 13 2018 5pm
Film / Action
Bruce Lee breaks out the whupass in one of the most popular kung fu movies ever made
Theatre / Bristol Shakespeare Festival 2018
The true-life story of the Bard's portly comic figure
: Friday, Jul 13 2018 3pm & Sunday, Jul 15 2018 7:30pm
Food & Drink / Coffee
Join the experts from Extract Coffee at Corner 77 on Stokes Croft
Corner 77: Saturday, Jul 14 2018 10am
Food & Drink / Beer
With guest brewers, additional liquid refreshment, street food and DJs
: Saturday, May 19 2018 - Saturday, Aug 18 2018
Music / Hip-Hop
Old school hip-hop
Trinity: Saturday, Jul 14 2018 7pm
Film / Documentary
Groundbreaking documentary sharing the rich heritage of LGBT+ life in Bristol over the last century
Film / Documentary
An intimate profile of the techno-popster turned Oscar-winning film composer
Film / Documentary
Veteran film-maker Frederick Wiseman's latest award-winning documentary
Music / Country
Swapping rock for country
Thekla: Sunday, Jul 15 2018 7:30pm