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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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Rock Choir Live

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

Come and join Rock Choir for a fantastic charity show this spring!
Experience the high energy performance and stunning harmonies from local Rock Choir members as they bring you a top class selection of Rock and Pop hits.
Rock Choir is the UK's…

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Charity Barn Dance

Address

Hutton Village Hall, Main Road, Hutton, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS24 9SR

Telephone
01934614302

gemmabradley29@googlemail.com

Hutton, Weston-super-mare

Charity Barn Dance in aid of two charities, The Labrador Rescue Trust and Teenage Cancer Trust.
Fun filled night of dancing, cold buffet included in price, cash bar and raffle.

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WSM Pride LGBT Awards

Address

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

Telephone
07568473951

Hello@wsmpride.com

Weston-super-Mare

"Championing those who Champion LGBTQ equality within our community"
The WSM Pride LGBTQ Equality Champion Awards will recognise
nominees who have made a significant contribution to advancing equality in their workplace, Educational organisation…

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Weston Business Awards & Gala Charity Dinner

Address

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

Telephone
07974 190660

secretary@westonchamber.org.uk

Weston-super-mare

Building on the success of the inaugural event in February last year, Weston-super-Mare Chamber of Commerce will once again shine a light on local businesses and employees, highlighting their success and contribution to commerce in Weston-super-Mare…

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Bike Night

Address

Beach Lawns, Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BE

Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare

Get ready for the ultimate biker experience at the famous Weston Bike Nights.
Every Thursday evening from April 24 to September 11, 2025, the seafront Beach Lawns transform into a buzzing hub of motorcycling action from 6pm.
Marvel at…

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Family Fest at Ashcombe Children's Centre

Address

Ashcombe Children's Centre, Earlham Grove, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 3NA

Telephone
01934 426380

denise.payne@n-somerset.gov.uk

Weston-super-mare

Ashcombe Children's Centre is holding a Family Fest on Saturday, 2 July to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Come along and join in the fun and do stop by at our stall where the children can do some metal detecting and make up their own Punch and Judy…

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Hestercombe Express

Address

West Somerset Railway, The Railway Station, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BG

Telephone
01643-704996

info@wsrail.net

Minehead

Welcome aboard the Hestercombe Express! Enjoy a relaxing day out with the West Somerset Railway and Hestercombe - a rail travel adventure combined with the beauty of these internationally acclaimed gardens.
Your journey begins at 10.10am when…

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Totally Tina

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

Shake a tail feather with the UK's supreme Tina - Justine Riddoch - and her talented cast.
This breathtaking recreation of a live Tina Turner concert celebrates the golden anniversary of Proud Mary. Tina's take of the song established a reputation…

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Dame Cherry Poppin

Address

Proud Bar, 20 The Boulevard, Proud Bar, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS231NA

Telephone
07914018326

hello@proudbarwsm.com

Proud Bar, Weston-super-mare

Dame Cherry Poppin

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Seaside Walk Week

Address

Weston-super-Mare Station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY

Telephone
02031170650

info@FamilyHolidayAssociation.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare is the natural choice to host the final official walk of Seaside Walk Week 2016 due to its accreditation of a 'bucket and spade' resort.
The walk will start at the railway station before heading for the Town Hall, Winter Gardens…

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After All by Solène Weinachter (during Grief Awareness Week)

Address

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

Telephone
07752460987

hello@superculture.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

AFTER ALL is a celebration of our vulnerable and courageous existence. Solène blends dance, comedy, storytelling, and theatre to ask – what happens in the end?
Through a series of comedic re-enactments of the funerals of those she's loved – as well…

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Caribbean Night

Address

High Street, The Stage Door, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Avon, BS23 1HP

Telephone
07734244804

robertblackmore31@yahoo.co.uk

The Stage Door, WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Caribbean Night at Faces Cafe. This is a Ticket only Event price £10 inc Entry and Food. The food will be vegetarian and vegan and there will be licensed bar plus there is a Tombola on the night. All money raised on the night will be going to our…

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Brazilian Party @The Imperial Public House

Address

14 South Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JN

Telephone
07876 298884

info@bringingcommunitiestogether.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Bringing Communities Together (BCT) is a registered not for profit organisation which develops and delivers short tailor made learning programmes, activities and events that benefit families and the wider community.
Our aim is to raise cultural…

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Halloween Toddler Crafts

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

Halloween Toddler Crafts (drop in session)
Art in Mind presents our Toddler Crafts! Our theme this month is Halloween!
Prepare for a colourful and sensory-filled time as you'll have the chance to create 5 sensory and crafty activities, this month…

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Monthly Makers Market

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Monthly Makers Market

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Weston-super-Mare Horticultural Society Flowershow

Address

Weston-super-mare, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 2QJ

Telephone
01934 632567

zoe.scott@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-mare

Weston-super-Mare Flower show returns for another year. This fantastic event right in the Town Centre makes a lovely day out for all the family. Come and see some brilliant displays of horticulture and enjoy a day in the sunshine!

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Easter Parade

Address

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

Telephone
01934645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Strolling along 5th Avenue or going on the bum as A Couple of Swells, Judy Garland and Fred Astaire lead a parade of music (17 Irving Berlin tunes and an Academy Award winning adaptation score arranged by Johnny Green and Roger Edens) and…

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Halloween Pumpkin Hunt

Address

Ocean Adventurers, Unit 11, Wedmore Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AS

Telephone
01934 743200

hello@oceanadventurers.com

Cheddar

Half Term School Holidays, starting with local schools inset day on Friday 20th October - Sunday 29th October. Halloween Pumpkin Hunts, themed centre, fancy dress competitions and much more!

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