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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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Mother's Day Toddler Crafts

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Mother's Day Toddler Crafts

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Costanzi Consort

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

matthew.holden@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Join us in the stunning courtyard for our big summer concert.
The theme will be based around our new stunning Microsculptures exhibition

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Weston Bandstand Sessions: Holly Carter

Address

Marine Lake Bandstand, Knightstone Road, Marine Lake Bandstand, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2BE

Telephone
07752460987

admin@cultureweston.org.uk

Marine Lake Bandstand, Weston-super-Mare

Presented by Culture Weston, in association with Loves Cafe and St George's Bristol.
Outdoor live music sessions from diverse musicians and musical genres taking place at bandstands and stages around the town, to breathe life into public spaces…

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A Grand Day Out at Bristol Zoo with Wallace & Gromit

Address

Bristol Zoo Gardens, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 3HA

Telephone
0117 428 5300

receptionist@bristolzoo.org.uk

Bristol

This summer, loveable pals Wallace and Gromit are coming to Bristol Zoo for A Grand Day Out and you're invited!
From 20 July to 13 October, take on our cracking 'Trainee Zookeeper' trail starring Aardman's beloved duo, plus model making workshops*…

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Theatre @ The Bay - Fireside Tales with Granddad by Pickled Image

Address

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

Telephone
01934 629829

info@thebayweston.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Cuddle up around the campfire as Granddad regales you with tales of greedy goblins, grumpy trolls, sneaky princes, a giant pair of underpants and a daring escape from a hungry shark.

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Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

Address

Ashton Court Estate, Long Ashton, Bristol, BS41 9JN

Bristol

The iconic Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is a free to attend, three-day event that celebrates the city and its heritage links to the remarkable world of hot air ballooning.

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Summer Holiday Family Activities – Nature Ninjas

Address

The Bishop's Palace & Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PD

Telephone
01749988111

info@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

Summer Holiday Family Activities – Nature Ninjas
Multiple dates throughout August
11am – 3pm
Families are invited to join us during the school summer holidays in the Community Garden for nature-inspired activities!
It's a great opportunity for…

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Charity Auction & Raffle

Address

Allstars Sports Bar, 12-16 Regent Street, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1SQ

Telephone
01934 629936

denise@albanylodgeguesthouse.co.uk

Weston-super-mare

50k Walk, Around Weston and Worle 8am-8pm
Raffles in 10 Pubs in Weston for a Bottle of Spirits
Charity Auction in All Stars Sports Bar 8.30pm onwards
All proceeds will go directly to the Bristol Heart Institute.
On the 8th of August Bob Dawson…

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Bowie Experience

Address

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

Telephone
01934 545544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare

Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy. Bowie Experience continues to amaze audiences with an astounding…

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The Grand Pier Mile

Address

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

Telephone
01934 646155

events@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

The Sainsbury's Sport Relief Mile is back – and it's coming to Weston-super-Mare and the Grand Pier is hosting on Sunday 20th March, and needs local people to come together and make themselves proud by entering now at http://www.sportrelief…

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Warren Ireland + Special Guest Robert Clarke

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

Nottinghamshire based singer-songwriter Warren Ireland is a multi-styled music proficient.
Starting out busking on his home town streets, Warren can often be found around the UK in various forms, be it solo looping or full 5 piece band.
A voice…

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Flotilla Sail Design Workshop

Address

Clevedon Library, 37 Old Church Road Clevedon, Clevedon Library, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS21 6NN

Telephone
01934 426020

chris@chrisbodle.com

Clevedon Library, Weston-super-Mare

Come to our drop-in workshop at Clevedon Library and help design a giant sail to be displayed on the seafront at Clevedon

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Heritage Talk at the Museum - Urban Foxes

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

Heritage Talk - Urban Foxes
2.30 - 3.30pm

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Murder on the Pier: Murder on the National Express

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

Join us for an evening of fine food, great company and…a murder! Take part in this frightful Halloween Special 'who-dunnit?' murder mystery evening in the unique surroundings of the Grand Pier.
Your evening will begin with pre-dinner drinks where…

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Penny Party in the Park

Address

Riverside Holiday Village, Bridgwater Road, Riverside Holiday Village, Weston -super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 0NA

Telephone
07981529383

ade90@hotmail.co.uk

Riverside Holiday Village, Weston -super-Mare

Penny Party in the Park is packed with fun things to do. For just 1p, you will get live entertainemnt from Action Pussycat, Krazy Kev and Dinky Dino, School of Funk, The Hula Lady, Mini Concerts and The Riverside Ents Team.
There are also…

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Vibras Latinas Bank Holiday Sunday at the Bandstand

Address

Grove Park Bandstand, Grove Park, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2QJ

Telephone
01934 645672

anna@lovesweston.co.uk

Weston Super Mare

Sunday Afternoon Latin Grooves

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Terrific Tuesday- Mini Gardening

Address

Hestercombe Gardens Cheddon Fitzpaine, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8LG

Telephone
01823 413923

annacrew@hestercombe.com

Taunton

During the summer holidays, enjoy Terrific Tuesdays at Hestercombe – a day filled with crafts, trails, sports & more. With a different theme each Tuesday, you can try something new every week.
The last Terrific Tuesday of the summer has a gardening…

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Step into Christmas

Address

Station Road, Weston super mare, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 1XU

Telephone
01934627709

ann.clewlow@btopenworld.com

Weston super mare

Start your Christmas with a selection of festive music from award-winning choir Vocalise and their friends Bold Brass. There is sure to be some of your favourite Christmas songs that will tug at your heart strings and bring a smile to your face.…

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