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10 things to do this weekend, July 17-19

By Bristol24/7  Thursday Jul 16, 2015

Friday: Free Rave, Motion
Exactly what it says on the tin, with performances come from Run Tingz, Aphrodite and more.
www.motionbristol.com/event/free-rave-summer-special-pt-2

Saturday & Sunday: Circus Vegas, Bedminster Down
Europe’s largest circus pays their first ever visit to Bristol, next to the King’s Head pub.
www.facebook.com/CircusVegasUK

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Friday-Sunday: Bristol Harbour Festival
Dawn Penn headlines the annual event which originally began as a protest against road-building.
www.bristolharbourfestival.co.uk 

Friday-July 25: Ferment Fortnight, Bristol Old Vic
???Drama-makers unfurl fresh work in front of a live audience (that’s you) and ask for honest feedback.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/fermentfortnight.html 

Friday-July 27: Macbeth, Redcliffe Caves
Murder most foul in the atmospheric gloom of Redcliffe caves, as part of Bristol Shakespeare Festival.
www.theatrebristol.net/whats-on/2015/7/11/macbeth-at-redcliffe-caves-redcliffe-caves-bristol 

Friday-September 1: The Bristol Whales, Millennium Square
This temporary art installation will depict the emerging tail of one whale and the head of another.
www.bristol2015.co.uk/events/the-bristol-whales/

Saturday: Bishopston Jumble Trail
Sell stuff from right outside your house or wander around the area and pick up some bargains.
www.jumbletrail.com/event/bishopston2015

Montpelier Jumble Trail

Saturday: Bristol Academy vs Manchester City, Stoke Gifford Stadium
The Women’s Super League resumes, with some England stars among the City squad. 
www.bristolacademywfc.co.uk

Saturday-November 1: Nature, Camera, Action!; M Shed
A new interactive exhibition celebrating Bristol’s reputation as a world class centre of wildlife filmmaking.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/m-shed/whats-on/nature-camera-action

Sunday: Graffiti Art in Bristol 30th Anniversary Party, Arnolfini
30 years ago, Arnolfini allowed a graffiti show into their gallery with a show from the Wild Bunch.
www.arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/b-boys-b-girls-break-dancers-wannabes-and-posers-graffiti-art-in-bristol-30th-anniversary

 

 

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