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Things to do in Bristol today, Saturday, December 3, 2016
STAND UP FOR THE WEEKEND: DAVID TRENT & CO: Topical comedy using projection and a frenetic video-editing style. Comedy Box at the Hen and Chicken, 8.45pm.
ETSY MADE LOCAL POP-UP SHOP: More than 50 Bristol based designers who sell their works on Etsy will be selling at the shop. The Galleries, 10am-4pm.
BRISTOL CONCERT ORCHESTRA: Including a double Concerto for Clarinet and Viola, Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture from Romeo and Juliet and more. St George’s, 7.30pm.
INDIES IN BRISTOL: Celebrating Bristol’s independents. Start at The Island and then follow the indie trail across the city. The Island, 12-8pm.
WAPPING WHARF CHRISTMAS PARTY: Retailers will be extending their wares onto terraces and ramping up the festive cheer. Cargo, 12-6pm.
HERITAGE OPEN DAY: Find out about the history and heritage of Jacob’s Wells Baths at a free drop-in session between 1pm and 4pm.
MI CASA SU CASA: Classy 4/4 session headlined by Steve O’ Sullivan. The Island, 10pm.
LAST CHRISTMAS: It’s mayhem in the North Pole as Santa’s workshop is lifted from its foundations and crash lands in Bristol. Yard Arts.
THE UNKNOWN GIRL: A socially engaged noir mystery, following the death of a young African immigrant. Watershed.
MADE IN BRISTOL GIFT FAIR: Over 200 stalls will showcase the works of local makers and designers. Colston Hall Foyer, 10am-4pm.
DRAPERS ARMS BIRTHDAY PARTY: “Please temper any high hopes with modest expectations,” says landlord Vince of Bristol’s first micropub.
FREE RANGE W/ KAHN AND NEEK: Dub, dancehall and grime duo headline the last Free Range night of the year. Old Coroner’s Court, 11pm.
Main photo of Cargo by Jon Craig