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10 things to do in Bristol this weekend, Dec 2-4, 2016
Friday: St Nick’s Night Market
With food from across the world and entertainment from breakdancing Santas.
@brisnightmarket
Saturday: Christmas celebration, Cargo
Retailers will extend their wares onto terraces and ramp up the festive cheer.
www.wappingwharf.co.uk/cargo
Saturday: Gloucester Road Christmas Street Party, Gloucester Road
Music, arts and crafts and more to celebrate Bristol’s independents.
www.glosrdcentral.co.uk/index.php/events
Saturday: Indies in Bristol, The Island
Find some unique gifts and follow the ‘trail map’ of Bristol’s best independents.
www.konichiwa-pr.co.uk/actlocalbristol
Grab one of our PASSPORTS to join our trail with 30 indies via @FoozieBristol or at the courtyard on Saturday! : https://t.co/cN5Q7V6jUI pic.twitter.com/iOhCB1ikoL
— Indies in Bristol (@indiesinbristol) December 1, 2016
Saturday: Tyntesfield Night Run, Tyntesfield Estate
With two running courses to choose from for all abilites.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tyntesfield
It’s Night Run this Sat (3rd), you still have time to enter if you love the idea of seeing the estate by night: https://t.co/otq2lbt4ho pic.twitter.com/fxMoGyFKBM
— Tyntesfield (@TyntesfieldNT) November 30, 2016
Saturday: Mi Casa Su Casa, The Island
Classy 4/4 session headlined by Steve O’ Sullivan
www.facebook.com/micasamusica/
Saturday-Sunday: Smithson Gallery Winter Weekend, The Forge, Colston Yard
Selling original artwork, screen prints, jewellery, stationery and homewares.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/art-01/exhibitions/smithson-gallery-winter-weekend-bristol?time=1480723200
This weekend at the Forge – Gorgeous pop up Christmas store from the @SmithsonGallery 11 – 6pm Saturday & Sunday https://t.co/1PBXjBndVe pic.twitter.com/bwUz8n8sNV
— The Forge (@theforgebristol) December 1, 2016
Sunday: I’m Gonna Git You Sucka/ Coming to America, Trinity
BFI Black Star and Come the Revolution present a sharp and funny Blaxploitation satire.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/film-01/comedy/im-gonna-git-you-suckacoming-to-america?time=1480809600
Sunday: Spiro, St George’s
The Bristol band bring their exquisite instrumental sound to launch their first vinyl LP, Repeater.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/folkcountry/spiro-1480070615-bristol-live-music?time=1480809600
Christmas Theatre shows:
Rocky: A Horror Show, Wardrobe Theatre
Madcap merging of Stallone’s classic with Richard O’Brien’s musical masterpiece.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/comedy/rocky-a-horror-show-bristol?time=1480550400
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain, The Lantern
A nautical playground forms the stage for this favourite children’s tale by Edward Ardizzone.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/family/little-tim-and-the-brave-sea-captain-bristol?time=1480636800
The Snow Queen, Bristol Old Vic
Lee Lyford directs this new version of Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless story.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/family/the-snow-queen-bristol?time=1480636800
Cinderella: a Fairytale, Tobacco Factory Theatres
Tobacco Factory Theatres and Travelling Light bring back their hit Christmas show.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/family/cinderella-a-fairytale-bristol?time=1480636800
How time flies! Cinderella: A Fairytale rehearsals are almost over & we’re set for #Bristol opening night on Friday https://t.co/Wzy2pj3eFn pic.twitter.com/WYe6AhEF6D
— Tobacco Factory Ths (@tftheatres) November 30, 2016