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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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Slime Workshop

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

Slime Workshop - 4 x half hour workshops commencing at 10.00am

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Kids Christmas Party and Craft Fair

Address

Riverside Holiday Village, Bridgwater Road, Bleadon, Somerset, TA9 4HE

Telephone
01278783475

kim@westcountryparks.co.uk

Bleadon

Don't miss our annual Kids Christmas Party and Craft Fair here at Riverside Holiday Village. Meet Father Christmas whilst you enjoy a tasty tea party, festive face painting and a Punch and Judy show.
When: Saturday 9th December, Christmas Craft…

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Ensemble

Address

The Stage Door, 134 High Street, The Stage Door, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934621471

ensemble.wsm@gmail.com

The Stage Door, Weston-super-Mare

Come along to Weston's newest musical theatre piano sing-a-long night out!
Expect live piano playing to all of your favourite musical theatre tunes!
No advance bookings - cash on the door.

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All 60s/70s Night In Aid Of Weston Hospicecare

Address

Weston super Mare Football Club, Winterstoke Road, Weston super Mare, North Somerset, BS24 9AA

Telephone
07849666537

d.kingsbury1@talktalk.net

Weston super Mare

Taking you back to the fabulous sounds of the 60s and 70s raising money for the LOCAL charity Weston Hospicecare Headlining the event is top 60s/70s Tribute Band LOCARNO BEAT plus the superb female vocalist CHRYSTAL BLISS

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Fastlove: A Tribute to George Michael

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Direct from London's West End, this is the world's favourite George Michael Celebration!
Few shows have reached the dizzy heights of Fastlove, now touring in 18 countries, selling over 250,000 tickets worldwide. Join us for one very special night…

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Halloween at the Grand Pier

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

Grand Pier , Weston-super-Mare

Broomstick flying lessons are among the spooktacular activities going on at the Grand Pier during October Half-Term:

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Game Night

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

A selection of Board games will be available for you to play with friends, or to make new friends in a relaxed atmosphere.
If you have a game that you enjoy playing, please bring it along!
Grab a drink at the bar and test your skills!
There is no…

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Festive Gatherings

Address

The Royal Hotel, South Parade, The Royal Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JP

Telephone
01934 423100

reservations@royalhotelweston.com

The Royal Hotel, Weston-super-Mare

Throughout December, it's time to make up for those long awaited Christmas celebrations! Our festive gatherings are the perfect opportunity to add that something special to your social calendar!
All sittings will be held in our Birnbeck Suite and…

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Omid Djalili: The Good Times Tour

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

After experimenting with a Zoom gig where he got muted by 639 people and a Drive-in gig where Omid witnessed an audience member get out his car, attach a hose pipe to his exhaust and feed it through the window; multi award-winning comedian and actor…

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SUPER September Beach Clean

Address

Italian Gardens, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, Italian Gardens, Weston super Mare, England, BS23 1HL

Telephone
+447449455386

sophiessuperlitterpicking@gmail.com

Italian Gardens, Weston super Mare

Beach clean up event.

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The Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival at Revo

Address

Revo Kitchen, Marine Parade, Revo Kitchen, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231BE

Telephone
01934900500

info@revokitchen.co.uk

Revo Kitchen, Weston-super-Mare

The 2024 Weston Super Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival
Saturday 3rd August
Revo
1315 Batten Down the Hatches
1430 Karen Swan
1545 Spinnaker Shanty
1700 TBC
All monies, after costs, will be donated to nominated local charitable…

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Julian Clary: Fistful of Clary

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare

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Julian Clary, renowned homosexual and national trinket, is fixing to saddle up and head on out for his 2024 UK tour.
"Yes, it has a Western theme," the old…

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FREE TALK - Implementing systems for environmental behaviour change

Address

Hub Zero, The Sovereign, High Street, Hub Zero, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HL

Telephone
01934 632567

becky.walsg@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Hub Zero, Weston-super-Mare

Nobody is perfect. While we all do the best we can, there is always room for improvement. Some days are better than others. This lecture will focus on meaningful changes in behaviour, and some debunking of green washing, and were to focus your…

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Sounds of Seattle

Address

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

Telephone
01934 626982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare

Sounds of Seattle bring you hits from some of the biggest bands to perform out of Seattle USA.
The set will include the greatest hits from Pearl Jam, Audioslave, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden & Stone Temple Pilots.
If you enjoy…

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Pop up exhibition

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

vic@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Cheese and Charabancs: A pop up exhibition celebrating historic holidays in Devon and Somerset.

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Gathering of the Clans

Address

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

Telephone
01934 626982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare

Memorial event set up in memory of DJ SK2, featuring the biggest brands and names from the south west party scene.

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Hutton Moor Makers Market

Address

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre, Courts 1-4, Hutton Moor Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS22 8LY

Telephone
07886351956

nicole@peterpipers.co.uk

Hutton Moor Road, Weston Super Mare

Come & join us for our produce and Makers market!
Lots of amazing small businesses with something for everyone

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The North Somerset Model Show

Address

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

Telephone
01934635227

helimuseum@btconnect.com

Weston-super-mare

See a world in miniature at the award winning North Somerset Scale Model Show when the hangars of this famous aviation attraction will be filled to the brim with scale models of all shapes and sizes.
Modelling societies from all over the West…

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