the island

• News / Dot to Dot

  Full Dot to Dot festival lineup drops

  A slew of Bristol bands have been added to the multi-venue festival lineup

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• Things To Do / Bristol

  22 things to do in Bristol this week, March 23-29 2026

  Highlights this week include teachings in dub, trans pride & more

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• Things To Do / Bristol

  29 things to do in Bristol this week, December 15-21 2025

  Highlights this week include Queer line dancing, Lemondaze a new monthly Blues jam & more

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• Features / Reviews

  Review: Ourcylium, the Island – ‘Raw, queer and irresistibly alive’

  Gender Criminal presents a new work exploring mycelium networks as modes of belonging

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• Things To Do / Bristol

  81 things to do in Bristol in November 2025

  Highlights this month include Simple Things festival, Queen by orchestra, teachings in Dub & more

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• Art / Prodigal Arts

  Prodigal Arts presents art exhibition from current and former inmates

  ‘Reclaiming Tomorrow’ is at The Island on November 6-9

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• Things To Do / Bristol

  34 things to do in Bristol this week, October 20-26 2025

  Highlights this week include The Book of Mormon in theatre, art shows & markets

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• Things To Do / Bristol

  25 things to do in Bristol this week, October 6-12 2025

  Highlights include a multi-venue music & arts festival, a twist on rock opera & more

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