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Short Breaks in Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare makes a great place for a short break or a weekend away.

There are plenty of hotels, B&Bs and guest houses so finding accommodation couldn't be simpler. We have got lots of events througbout the year - like our famous carnival, the Beach Race, or the Glow Festival, and our comedy village - that you might like to build your stay around.

We are also the most fantastic base for a walking holiday, or a little photographic holiday with your camera,

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Top Attractions & Activities for Short Breaks

Weston is the the perfect coastal vacation for a short break. We've got a beautiful sandy beach with a long flat promenade. We've got amazing walks and bike rides....Read More

Weston-super-Mare makes a great place for a short break or a weekend away.

We are also the most fantastic base for a walking holiday, or a little photographic holiday with your camera,

Please bear with us. This page is still under construction. we will bring it to you as quickly as we can.

Top Attractions & Activities for Short Breaks

Weston is the the perfect coastal vacation for a short break. We've got a beautiful sandy beach with a long flat promenade. We've got amazing walks and bike rides.

Where to Stay: Accommodation Options for Short Breaks

There is plenty of accomodation in Weston-super-Mare ranging from hotels to traditional bed and breakfast establishments and self catering properties. Within a short drive we've also got campsites and holiday parks as well. To find out exactly what's on offfer see our accommodation guide here.

Dining and Culinary Delights in Weston-super-Mare

You will be spoilt when it comes to dining in Weston-super-Mare. Check out our Food Friday blogs here and you will be amazed at how much choice there is! We've got so many wonderful places places to eat in or get a take-out, restaurants with a view, traditional fish 'n chips, tasty burgers, authentic Japanese, traditional Indian Chaat, blinding Sunday roasts, incredible Italian or tempting tapas! Have a look at some of the options here with our food and drink pages.

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Farmyard Bash - Scooter Clubs' Festival

South West Scooter Clubs Scooter Fest Farmyard Bash The weekend features loads of live music,…

Banger Racing

Banger Racing is back at the Mendips Raceway this time with the Unlimited Old Skool Series, Special…

Thor Stenhaug: Work-in-Progress

An exciting opportunity to catch an up and coming comedian with his debut live show here in Weston…

Weston Brass presents 'The Greatest Storytellers'

Brass band concert blending music with narration celebrating the life and works of the world's…

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Crime on the Edge, with Brian Price

Address

Can't Dance Coffee, The Sovereign, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HL

Telephone
01934 317777

hello@superculture.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Discover the science behind crime writing with chemist and biologist Brian Price, whose third novel 'Fatal Dose' was published in 2023. His website www.crimewriterscience.co.uk has become essential reading for wannabe authors.
A Saturday Morning…

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The Albert Goodman Weston Super Half

Address

Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Weston Seafront, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Telephone
020 3735 9720

info@westonsuperhalf.co.uk

Weston Seafront, Weston-super-Mare

Join thousands of fellow runners in a spectacular run along the stunning Somerset coastline. Weston Super Half and Community Mile runners will follow a closed road route and entices runners of all stripes with outstanding beauty, phenomenal…

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Benidorm's Meat Loaf Tribute

Address

The Old Pier Tavern, Pier Street, The Old Pier Tavern, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1BT

Telephone
07816604068

vic@wsm-tc.gov.uk

The Old Pier Tavern, Burnham-on-Sea

Direct from Jokers Benidorm - The Famous Meat Loaf show as also seen on the ITV series 'BENIDORM'

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Coding with Python

Address

Hangstones Pavilion, Stowey Road, Hangstones Pavilion, Yatton, North Somerset, BS49 4HS

Telephone
07909226520

info@codingbug.co.uk

Hangstones Pavilion, Yatton

A five week Python course for students in Year 7 -11
Learn to program with Python in a fun and safe environment.
Python is a beginner-friendly programming language. The language is used in many industry applications like web development, data…

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Mark Youth Theatre Presents; Matilda Jr The Musical

Address

The Blakehay Theatre, 20 Wadham street, The Blakehay Theatre, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 645493

Blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

The Blakehay Theatre, Weston-Super-Mare

Mark Youth Theatre return with a production of Matilda Jr The Musical which revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life.

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Spring in the Woodland – Guided Nature Walk at Mendip Activity Centre

Address

Mendip Activity Centre, Lyncombe Drive, Churchill, Sandford, Somerset, BS25 5PQ

Telephone
01934 834877

hello@mendip.co.uk

Sandford

Explore the hidden treasures of the Mendip Hills National Landscape with Nature Recovery Ranger, Nathan Orr.

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Wells Cathedral Holiday Workshop and 'Saints Discovery Trail'

Address

Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE

Telephone
01749 674483

reception@wellscathedral.uk.net

Wells

FREE family activities at Wells Cathedral this October half-term!
Did you know … 'Halloween' is a contraction of 'All Hallows' Eve' (All Saints Eve). It is the evening before All Saints' Day, the 1st November.
Throughout the half-term week there…

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Party Peeps On The Pier – Christmas Party!

Address

Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Telephone
01934620238

info@party-peeps.co.uk

Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

The UK's Number 1 Interactive Family Rave comes to Weston Super Mare for a Christmas special!

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Valentine's Bathbomb making workshops

Address

Weston Museum, Burlington Street, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1PR

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Bathbomb making workshops

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Kewstoke Scarecrow Trail & table top Sale

Address

Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Telephone
07917783875

lesleydoc@hotmail.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

See how many scarecrows you can spot in the Kewstoke Scarecrow Trail.
The event takes place from Friday, September 1st to Sunday 3rd and is combined with the village's neighbourhood table top sale where almost 30 homes in the village are…

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Inner City return to The Brit

Address

The Brit Bar, 118 High Street, The Brit Bar, Weston-super-MAre, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 642549

thebritbarweston@gmail.com

The Brit Bar, Weston-super-MAre

Inner City are back at The Brit with Sounds of The Jam. Inner City consists of the founding members Nick Cavill , Reeves Cooke, Steve Wilkinson and Tim Day from the original line up.
For Fans Of: The Jam, Paul Weller, Scooters!
Inner City were…

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The Sound of Springsteen

Address

The Playhouse, 126-130 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

The "SOUND OF SPRINGSTEEN", take to the stage this year after 2 years of getting the show together for this tour.
With a passion for the work of 'The Boss', the 8 piece tribute "The Sound Of Springsteen" brings their years of live performances and…

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Grand Atlantic Hotel

Address

Grand Atlantic Hotel, Beach Road, Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1BA

Telephone
01934 626543

grandatlantic.info@thegrandatlantichotel.co.uk

Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare

Dog Friendly | Seafront Hotel, Weston-super-Mare
Great location, stunning sea views, restaurant, evening meals, bar and regular entertainment. Pets must be pre-booked

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The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Club

Address

Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1BE

Telephone
01934 626 982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Back by popular demand! The legendary poet, actor, host and broadcaster Craig Charles is also one of
the UKs best loved DJs, with his Funk and Soul club broadcasting for over 10 years on BBC 6 Music
in their prime-time Saturday night slot. Join us…

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The North Somerset Model Show

Address

The Helicopter Museum, Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 8PP

Telephone
01934 635227

helimuseum@btconnect.com

Weston-super-Mare

THE AWARD WINNING SHOW RETURNS!!
Model Workshops, Open Cockpits, Charity Stalls, Competitions, Helicopter Flights, Trade Stands.
Try Your Hand At Model Making With The Experts.
Over 120 exhibitors under one roof.

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Weston-Super-Mare Philatelic Society Stamp Fair

Address

St Paul's Church, Walliscote Road, St Paul's Church, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231EF

Telephone
01934628343

weston-super-mare-philatelic-society@googlegroups.com

St Paul's Church, Weston-super-Mare

Stamp fair

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The Concert Carousel

Address

Blakehay Theatre, Blakehay Theatre, Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

The Music Makers Academy return to the Blakehay Theatre with their annual concerts of live music; two concerts in one day!
A bonanza of performances from the Academy students, all ages and stages, showcasing their past year's work and achievements!…

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Make And Mend

Address

Weston Hospicecare, 19 Waterloo Street, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1LF

Telephone
01934 620040

michelle.burton@westonhospicecare.org.uk

Weston-super-mare

Upcycling workshop

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