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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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Songs and Poems of the First World War

Address

Weston Museum, Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1PR

Telephone
01934621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

As part of the museum's celebrations of the Centenary of the signing of the Armistice at the end of World War One, we are staging a concert of music and poetry readings from the period of World War One. The museum's beautiful covered courtyard will…

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The Tanoys live at The Regency

Address

The Regency, 22-24 Lower Church Road, The Regency, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2AG

Telephone
01934 423 100

vic@wsm-tc.co.uk

The Regency, Weston-super-Mare

Live music starting at 4pm!

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Madonna Tribute Act, Laura King

Address

Riverside Holiday Village, Bridgwater Road, Bleadon, North Somerset, BS24 0AN

Telephone
01934812342

kim@westcountryparks.co.uk

Bleadon

Travel back to the 80's for a weekend of Electric Dreams at Riverside Holiday Village near Weston-super-Mare!
Your weekend will begin on Friday 16th June with Britain's Got Talent's Jasun Watkins and his unique family variety show The Boy George…

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Chess The Musical

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare

This highly acclaimed musical develops the ancient and distinguished game of chess into a metaphor for romantic rivalries and East-West political intrigue.
The principal pawns form a love triangle: the loutish American Grandmaster, the earnest…

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The Super Troupers

Address

The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Royal Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AJ

Telephone
01934 411100

enquiries@westonwintergardens.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

GIMME! GIMME! GIMME! a whole night of ABBA. You won't need to HAVE A DREAM about this night any longer. You can be a DANCING QUEEN with The Super Troupers tribute to ABBA on April 18th, 2020 in the Ballroom. So, HONEY HONEY grab your tickets and say…

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The Great Christmas Circus

Address

Sanders Garden Centre, Bristol Road, Highbridge, Brent Knoll, Somerset, TA9 4HJ

Telephone
07706168507

CIRCUSFUNTASIA@GMAIL.COM

Highbridge, Brent Knoll

Circus Funtasia presents the Great Christmas Circus at Sanders Garden Centre

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Craft Cafe

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Craft Cafe

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Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain

Address

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

Telephone
01934 64 55 44

Weston-super-Mare

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!
So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage featuring all your favourite characters from Britain’s barmy past!
Could you beat battling…

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Punch & Judy with Professor Wheeler

Address

Weston Museum, Burlington Street, Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1PR

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Punch & Judy with Professor Wheeler

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Arts+Health Take Five - Singing Walk with Racheal Dadd and Julia Turner

Address

SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Festival Hub,Beach (inbetween Revo Kitchen and The Grand Pier), SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BE

Telephone
01934 377777

becky@superculture.org.uk

SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Weston-super-Mare

Part of TAKE FIVE – Weston Arts + Health Festival
All ages welcome, under 18s must be accompanied
No previous singing experience required
Rachael and Julia run singing walks in Bristol to mark solstices, equinoxes and the mid points between them.…

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Grand Pier Hoedown

Address

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

Telephone
01934 64 61 55

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Back due to popular demand!
Swing your partner round and round, tap your toes and do-si-do! Don your Cowboy hat and join us for the Grand Pier's all American Hoedown. Learn the moves and dance the night away with live calling and entertainment…

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KIZZA: Ride The Magic Donkey

Address

Front Room WsM, 13 Central Walk, weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1FF

Telephone
07832964131

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

weston-super-mare

Get set for a frantically funny rollercoaster ride from the award-winning comedy magician KIZZA.

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An Evening Exploring Songwriting

Address

13 Central Walk, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1FF

Telephone
01934 317777

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

Weston-super-Mare

Have you ever wondered how a song is born? There's a magic to it that remains mysterious even to the most experienced songwriter. In 'Exploring Songwriting, singer-songwriter, Phil Cooper, presents an evening of live music and spoken word, exploring…

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Bouncers – hilarious comedy with an evening of 80s music

Address

The Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231AL

Telephone
01934 620238

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Bouncers by John Godber – A tale of hi-jinx and laughter as 4 Bouncers hit the Clubs on a Saturday night in the 1980s.

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Paul Thirkell, Ian Shipton, Kari Nygard and Simon Taylor

Address

LT Gallery, Orchard Street, W-s-M, North Somserset, BS23 1RG

Telephone
07730431726

ltgallery@hotmail.com

W-s-M

Thursday 14 March - Tuesday 26 March 2019
Drinks Event Friday 15 March 6-9pm
The Artists will give a talk about their work on Wednesday 20 March at 7pm in the gallery
Paul Thirkell, Ian Shipton, Kari Nygard and Simon Taylor are practicing artists…

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'The UK's most Festive Pub' Christmas Lights

Address

Queen Victoria, Pelting Drove, Queen Victoria, Priddy, Somerset, BA5 3BA

Telephone
01749 676385

Queen Victoria, Priddy

Visit the 'Uk's Most Festive Pub' and see its dazzling Christmas Lights display - including a 26ft tall snowman made out of empty wine bottles!
The Queen Victoria in Priddy is dubbed one of the most festive pubs in the world and has outshone itself…

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Mountain Music by Little Bulb

Address

Front Room WSM, 13 Central Walk, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1FF

Telephone
07832964131

frontroomwsm.producer@gmail.com

Weston-super-Mare

We invite you on a journey of musical migration to the birth of what's now called Country Music. Featuring sumptuous three-part harmonies and a foot stomping five-piece string band, Mountain Music, written and devised by Olivier Award-winning Little…

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Roller Disco

Address

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

Telephone
01934 626982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare

The Roller Disco is back!
Old school roller disco fun. Hosted by a volunteer marshal team who work hard so you can skate safely.
Bring your own skates or borrow ours - hire skates and safety kit (strongly recommended!) are included in the ticket…

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