Arts, Festival and Events

Bristol is a city of cultural excellence - it is vibrant, diverse, dynamic and ambitious, and home to nationally and internationally acclaimed arts and creative industries.

Why not find out how to get involved, set up your own projects, talk to people who can help, or simply join in?

Enjoy Arts trails, events and festivals, news and funding – from this page you can find out what’s happening in arts, festivals and events right across the city including information for event promotion and sponsorship.

Looking for help getting your project or event off the ground? Book an arts advice surgery, with one of our development officers or get the latest on arts opportunities and funding.

And if you need to know more, view or download arts strategies and commentaries, and track down other key arts organisations in the city.

For further information, follow the links on this page or navigate through the list of service information pages below.