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10 things to do this week, May 30 – June 5

By Bristol24/7  Sunday May 29, 2016

Monday: Bristol Old Vic’s 250th birthday
Help celebrate with free performances inside the theatre and a street party outside on King Street.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/birthday.html

Tuesday: Coasts, Thekla
This five piece met while at university in Bristol and start their UK tour where it all began. 
www.theklabristol.co.uk/live/641/coasts

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Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

Wednesday: Cirque du Soul, Motion
The final Bristol showdown before the El Dorado festival, featuring Fatman Scoop and Late Nite Tuff Guy.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/clubs/cirque-de-soul-1463595434-bristol?time=1464735600

Wednesday-August 31: No News of Fred, Bristol Cathedral
An exhibition tracing the final days and hours of a shoemaker’s son from Easton who died at the Somme.
wwwbristol-cathedral.co.uk/whats-on/no-news-of-fred

Thursday: Secret postcard auction, RWA
A chance to purchase unique works of art by leading figures from the art and cultural world.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/art-01/market/rwa-secret-postcard-auction-2016-bristol

Thursday: Wild Flowers, Pata Negra
The UK’s leading and up and coming drag talent in an evening of performance, cocktails and music.
www.patanegrabristol.com/news/coochiecrunch-presents-wild-flowers-at-noche-negra/

Friday: St Nick’s Night Market
This month’s night market once again features fun, frolics and feasts
www.bristolnightmarket.com

Friday: Fast Forward Festival, Colston Hall
Activities and events include music production workshops, The British Paraorchestra and more.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/fast-forward-festival-2016/

Saturday: World Naked Bike Ride
Join a celebration of bikes and bodies, highlighting the vulnerability of cyclists on our crowded roads.
www.facebook.com/events/464638720404454/

Sunday: Afternoon tea, Mark’s Bread Cafe
Enjoy glass of prosecco on arrival, then a selection of food all homemade in the bakery.
www.marksbread.co.uk/events/2016/6/5/marks-afternoon-tea

 

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