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10 things to do this weekend, April 15-17
Friday: First day of evening opening, Bakers & Co
Expect natural wines served alongside plates of wild vegetable and roasted meat and fish.
www.bakersbristol.co.uk
Friday: BEATS, St Nick’s
Some of Bristol’s best street food vendors join forces for an evening of delicious food.
www.facebook.com/bristolstreetfood
Friday: CSI Arnos Vale, Arnos Vale Cemetery
Investigate the death of one of the ‘residents’ of Arnos Vale Cemetery using current crime scene investigation techniques.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/csi-arnos-vale-tickets-22416868457?platform=hootsuite
Friday-Saturday: Bellowhead, Colston Hall
The 11-piece big band terminate their 12-year run with a series of trumpet blasts over four nights.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/bellowhead-2/
Friday-Saturday: The Bride to Be/You Were After Poetry, Alma Tavern Theatre
Two comedic 30-minute shorts focus on romantic relationships and their everlasting potential to implode.
b247.staging.proword.press/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/new-writing/the-bride-to-be-you-were-after-poetry-bristol
Friday-Sunday: Bespoked: the UK Handmade Bicycle Show 2016, Brunel’s Old Station
Find the perfect craftsperson to build your dream bike at Europe’s premiere handmade bicycle show.
www.bespoked.cc
Saturday: El Dorado – the Lost City, the Old Fire Station
They’re calling it a “live paint jam,”with a diverse musical selection of hip-hop, funk and drum & bass.
www.thestationbristol.org.uk
Saturday: 24 Hours in Bristol
Competition to capture the essence of Bristol within a 24 hour period.
www.24hoursinbristol.co.uk
Sunday: Richard Herring: Happy Now?, Bristol Old Vic
Finally, Richard has a wife and a baby. But does this new life have its own complications?
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/richardherring.html
Friday-Sunday: Dheepan, Watershed
A stirring tale of a Tamil soldier who flees Sri Lanka to restart life in a Parisian suburb
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/7213/dheepan