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10 things to do this weekend, March 11-13

By Alison Maney  Thursday Mar 10, 2016

Friday: Bodynod presents Keep It Grimey, Motion
The grime godfather keeps close to his Bristol roots.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/clubs/bodynod—keep-it-grimy

Friday: England U20s vs Wales U20s, Ashton Gate
Bristol hosts its first rugby international since 2002.
www.bristolrugby.co.uk/news/tickets-on-general-sale-for-england-u20s-clash/

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
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.

Friday: Oslo Philharmonic, Colston Hall
Epic sounds from Scandinavia and beyond transport listeners to Nordic landscapes.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/classical/the-oslo-philharmonic-orchestra-bristol

Friday-Saturday: #BristolImprovMarathon
For the second #BristolImprovMarathon, actors will perform a non-stop 26-hour improvised play.
www.bristolimprovmarathon.com/

Friday-Sunday: Bristol Film Festival, various venues
This new addition to Bristol’s film calendar features more than 50 immersive screenings across town.
www.bristolfilmfestival.com

Saturday: A morning with Mark’s Gospel, Bristol Cathedral
Readers from the Cathedral community will read the entirety of St Mark’s Gospel.
www.bristol-cathedral.co.uk/whats-on/a-day-with-st-marks-gospel

Saturday: LOST Festival, The Island
The 12-hour interactive live art and music party comes to Bristol for the first time.
www.lostfestival.co.uk

Sunday: Bristol Open Stage Showcase, Bristol Old Vic
Acts from across the city showcase their most unusual skills, from puppetry to Brazilian dance.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/openstage.html

Sunday: Natty and the Rebel Ship, Thekla
The soul/reggae artist brings a 70s vibe to his intense lyrics and authentic sound.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/reggae/natty-and-the-rebel-ship?time=1457827200

Sunday: Missing Pieces: Let There Be Love, Hamilton House
Black British, African and Carribbean writers read their plays, old and new.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/social-and-political-theatre/missing-pieces-let-there-be-love-bristol?time=1457827200

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