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Lion King Roars Into Bristol Hippodrome This September
The Lion King is to visit Bristol Hippodrome to mark the Hippodrome’s 100th birthday. Between Thursday 6th Sep – Saturday 17th Nov smash-hit musical The Lion King will be leaving London for the first time, opening a nationwide tour at the historic Bristol venue for an 11 week run. Disney’s The Lion King is the biggest [...]
Matthew Ship
Over 500 years ago John Cabot and his crew set sail for Asia aboard the original Matthew hoping to trade goods and commodities with the people who lived there. However, he finally arrived on the coast of Newfoundland and therefore was the original discoverer of North America, not Christopher Columbus as most people believe. Today [...]
Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2011
This year Bristol will host it’s 33rd Bristol International Balloon Fiesta between 11th – 14th August 2011. Throughout the Fiesta weekend the sky above Ashton Court will be filled with hot air balloons. Mass ascents will take place as follows: Thursday 11th August – 6.00pm: Special Shapes Launch Friday 12th – 6.00am and 6.00pm: Mass [...]
Bristol Waterfront
Bristol Waterfront and Harbourside aka ‘Watershed’ Bristol Waterfront Bars, Pubs, and Restaurants Bristol’s Waterfront area plays host to another of pubs, bars and cafes, with the main waterfront bar area being around the city centre and Peros bridge [Wikipedia]. Some of the most popular include The Shore Cafe and River Grille Restaurant, which is located [...]
The Downs, Bristol
The Downs, Bristol. Stoke Road, Bristol BS9 The Downs comprises of Clifton Down and Durdham Down – two large, historic, adjacent grassed green spaces of approximately 400 acres.
SS Great Britain
Step back in time when you board Brunel’s ss Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life on board for Victorian passengers and crew. Descend under
At-Bristol
Discover interactive exhibits and special exhibitions, take in a Planetarium show or join our Live science team for fun experiments and activities.
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