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Things to do in Bristol today: Friday, September 30

By Bristol24/7  Wednesday Sep 28, 2016

HELLFIRE VIDEO CLUB: THE HUMAN TORNADO: Portly lothario in blaxploitation preposterousness.

STREET FOOD: Head down to King Street for this evening’s night market – promising to be a street food, craft beer and live music bonanza brought to you by Wriggle and Beats.

THEATRE JAM: Bristol Improv Theatre’s performance and social night: meet fellow performers and get up on stage for improvised theatre games and scenes. Bristol Improv Theatre, 8pm.

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.

NASEEBO LAL: The prolific Pakistani folk singer is best known for her work in Punjabi films and stage dramas. Here she performs with a full band made up of leading musicians from the UK and Pakistan. The Lantern, 8pm.

SURESKANK TENTH ANNIVERSARY: Bristol grime and dubstep institution celebrates ten years with Sir Spyro, Bandulu Gang, Hi5 Ghost, Boofy, Gemmy, Superisk, Beavis and Tokin’ Mandem. Trinity, 10pm.

LITTLE MEN: Ira Sachs’ follow-up to his much-praised ‘Love Is Strange’. Watershed, 3pm, 6.10pm, 8.30pm
 

CERAMICS BY KATE WEYMAN: Solo show for ceramicist inspired by Bristol’s vibrant art scene and rich multicultural heritage – and her love of illustration. Potters Gallery, 10.15am-5.30pm.

GRIN MANIA: In Bristol Old Vic’s Backstage Bar (pictured at the top of this page), there will be exclusive live performances of songs from The Grinning Man. 20 per cent off all drinks purchased between 6-7pm. 

FREEDOM OF MIND: A series of events aiming to make Bristol a happier, healthier city begins with a launch party at the O2 Academy.

 

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Bristol's only truly independent food & drink guide is back, and we're throwing a party to celebrate on July 8 2026 at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom, Old Market.

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