Free Days Out in Weston-super-Mare

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A man in a checked shirt and white undershirt (cropped without a head) holding a record above some decks

3 Nights | 75+ DJs | Indoor and Outdoor Stages | Amusement Park

Climbing at Mendip Activity Centre

Mendip Activity Centre is surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of rolling hills, dramatic gorges,…

Weston-super-Mare's Silica tower, or Carrot, as it is known locally lit up at night

Weston's Silica tower of light is one of  the town's most curious tourist attractions - and that in…

A soldier in WW2 uniform holding a rifle and sitting on a pile of split logs at the Weston-super-Mare Helicopter Museum Military History weekend

Step back in time at the Weston Helicopter Museum Military History Weekend. Visit the WWII…

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The Stable Games Room is Weston's first board game pub, a friendly, welcoming space for gamers old…

Ashcombe Park trees Weston-super-Mare avenue bench

Ashcombe Park is a beautiful park with two tennis courts, two children's play areas, bowling club…

A pirate with a sword and gun outside The Grand Pier at the Weston-super-Mare Sea Shanty Festival

With more than 40 bands spread over a multitude of venues, this free festival on With more than 40…

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A brand new work in progress show from Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Lara Ricote. Lara Ricote is a…

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Class Act Comedy are back with another box of delights to keep you laughing. MC for the night: Mark…

"Workshop poster for a Flower Soap Making event at Weston Museum, with pink flowers and text details. Event on March 28, 2026. Emotional tone is creat

Dive into the World of Soap Making with Art in Mind! This time with a floral, flowery twist.…

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We have a fantastic line-up for you and back by popular demand: D'Ska Assassins, followed by The…

Grand Pier Front

All weather attraction with arcades, games, rides, food & drink outlets, function facilities,…

A lake with pretty floral borders and trees in the foreground with Wells Cathedral in the background

The Bishop's Palace is one of the most photographed sights in Somerset. Surrounded by a moat it…

Four prison guards standing in the middle of a prison wing

It once housed the infamous Kray twins - and is now one of the south west's best-loved but most…

M Shed Bristol Harbourside

M Shed is a world-class cultural landmark set on the harbourside in the heart of Bristol.

A young blonde girl in a red t-short and black trousers holding onto a rope as she climbs a colourful climbing wall

There's mountains of fun to be had for the whole family at Rock Up - Weston-super-Mare's indoor…

Exterior of a one-storey former hunting lodge now holiday cottage

Summerhouse Cottage is a Grade II former hunting lodge on the beautiful National Trust Tyntesfield…

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Stories performed with original live music, spoken word, and a miniature 'crankie' theatre with…

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Imposters: A Dining Experience Full of Deception and Delight

Nashville at Heart Live

As modern country music continues to ignite audiences across the UK and beyond, Nashville At Heart…

Promotional collage for Kids Adventure Summer Camps showing children learning in the woods, sitting together at camp, kayaking on a river, and partici

The BEST sleepover all summer! Designed for children aged 8–15, Mendip Activity Centre's…

"Olive green poster for 'Victorian Death, Mourning & Milton Road Cemetery Talk' by Jane Hill on January 29, 2026. Entry £5, includes tea and biscuits.

The Museum's Heritage & Community Liaison Officer Jane Hill presents an educational and informative…

Entrance to a luxury glamping pod with seats on the decking and other pods in the background

Welcome to Laurel Farm Glamping Laurel Farm Glamping is a 15-minute drive from…

Bright and colorful flyer for a "Monthly Market" at Weston Museum. Includes playful flowers, a sun, and details about free entry on the last Saturday

️ Come along to our Monthly Market, and support your local small businesses! ️ We will be joined…

Steeped with history and dominated by a long

stretch of glorious beach

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  1. Weston-super-Mare has long been famous for the sight of its friendly donkeys plodding up and down the beach, and it's great fun for the little ones to hop on and enjoy this Somerset beach at its best.
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  1. This intriguing and interactive free museum celebrates Weston's history from Prehistoric times through to the present day. There's a fascinating array of exhibits and you can even try on some vintage clothes.
  2. Visitors can try on old-style clothes, they can even don a swimming cap like the one worn by the town's four-time Olympic gold medal swimmer, Paulo Radmilovic, or the hat worn by Beatrice Page who became the first female tram driver in the country.

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  1. You will find a selection of both independent retailers, such as Walker & Ling alongside High Street names and cafes.
  2. Whether you want a weekend getaway or a summer holiday by the sea, you'll find somewhere to stay in that's perfect for you.
  3. Why not go beyond Weston-super-Mare
    We're ideally situated to explore all North Somerset area including the town of Clevedon and Portishead.

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