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Archives for Bristol Harbour Festival

Bristol Harbour Festival 2017

Cardboard boat racing and foot juggling at Bristol Harbour Festival

Bristol Harbour Festival celebrates its 45th anniversary this month, with entertainment and activities around the city’s harbourside…

Bristol Harbour Festival 2014 - Cirque Bijou Aliens

Aliens descend on Bristol Harbour Festival

The Bristol Harbour Festival returns to occupy a two-mile stretch of the city’s historic harbourside from 18th to 20th July 2014. The festival boasts a mix of live music, dance, street theatre performance and circus displays…

Bristol Harbour Festival 2013 - Castle Park (Photo: Paul Box)

Free entertainment at Bristol Harbour Festival 2013

The free Bristol Harbour Festival 2013 (26th – 28th July) will have entertainment including dance, music, children’s activities and circus performances…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Make some noise for Whitby’s Krampus Run
Whitby Krampus Run 2018 - photo by Cassandra Sutton

As Father Christmas makes his annual visit to towns across the UK this weekend, there’s another, much darker character making his way to Whitby in North Yorkshire…

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