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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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Exploding Plastic Inevitable 2.0 – A Telematic Immersive Experience

Address

Knightstone Road, Berkoff Theatre, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 2AL

Weston-Super-Mare

Join us in person or online for an unforgettable performance…
Andy Warhol’s ‘Exploding Plastic Inevitable’, also known as EPI’’ was a series of multimedia events organised by the artist in 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet…

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Les McKeowns Bay City Rollers

Address

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

Telephone
01934 417 117

Weston-super-Mare

Les McKeowns Bay City Rollers
Les McKeown became the lead singer and front man of Scottish pop group the ‘Bay City Rollers’ just a few days after his 18th birthday in 1973. The ‘Bay City Rollers’ were transformed into an international super group…

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Bristol International Kite Festival

Address

Ashton Court, Long Ashton, North Somerset, BS41 9JN

Telephone
0117 977 2002

media@kite-festival.org.uk

International Kite Festival on Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September from 11am to 5pm. Free entry. Food and drink, stalls and activities as well as fantastic kite displays.

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Puxton Park Christmas Lights Switch On

Address

Puxton Park Tourist Attraction, Cowslip Lane, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 6AH

Telephone
01934 52 35 00

Weston-super-Mare

On the 2nd December, Puxton Park is holding their first ever Grand Christmas Lights Switch On event.
The star of the show will be the 40ft Christmas tree adorned with thousands of lights and traditional decorations. This tree is going to be one…

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Weston Colour Run

Address

Links Road, Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 4XY

Telephone
01934 423960

Supporter.care@westonhospicecare.org.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Colour run supporting Weston Hospice.

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Camp Anthems from Pride Icons

Address

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

Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

Beautifully Proud, Celebrating Pride Month welcoming Pride Icons from the world of entertainment!
Toe-tapping iconic anthems will have you up on your feet all night, and is not to be missed.
Headliner is KELLY WILDE an Australian International…

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The Landmark Trust 50th Anniversary Golden Weekend

Address

Woodspring Priory, Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 9YU

Weston-super-Mare

Woodspring Priory will be taking part in a shared 'golden moment' with 24 other landmarks at 3pm on Saturday 16th May.
The Axebridge singers will be performing a special anthem that will be sung at all participating landmarks.

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Peter Pan Pantomime

Address

The Blakehay Theatre, 20 Wadham Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 64 54 93

Weston-super-Mare

Weston College Wessex Academy of Performing arts returns with their yearly pantomime of 'Peter Pan' at The Blakehay Theatre.
Leaving his beloved home in Never Never land, Peter Pan flies into a bedroom in London and changes the lives of the…

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Let’s Hang On

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

This award winning production takes you on a musical journey through the prolific career of one of the most successful bands of all time – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

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Weston Beach Race 2025

Address

Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1AL

Telephone
01873 840640

Weston-super-Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare

The world-renowned Weston Beach Race is the maddest and baddest beach motocross event in the country and it never fails to live up to that heady billing.
Thrills, falls and drama are guranteed as hundreds of daredevil bikers from Britain and…

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Brent Knoll Village Fete

Address

Village Green, Brent Knoll, Somerset

Brent Knoll

BRENT KNOLL FÊTE
The Village Fête will be held on Saturday the 13th of June – please put this date in your diary; we would love to see you there.
It is now getting fairly close to this year’s major social event in the village – the Village…

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Halloween Fright Night!

Address

Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2QJ

Weston-super-Mare

There will be Halloween fun for everyone in Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare on Saturday 31 October at the free Halloween Fright Night event.
The fun starts at 4pm in Grove Park and the Blakehay Theatre and ends at 8pm with a fantastic firework…

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Lunch with Santa at the Grand Pier

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

info@grandpier.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Enjoy time with Santa as he takes a break from his busy schedule to enjoy some lunch. This is an intimate and special occasion for you to enjoy a meal with the magical man himself as he and his elf entertain you over a bite to eat. Children will…

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Broadway Spectacular

Address

Wadham Street, The Blakehay Theatre, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Avon, BS23 1JZ

Telephone
01934 645493

The Blakehay Theatre, WESTON-SUPER-MARE

After the success of their show in 2019 at the Blakehay Theatre , we are delighted to be welcoming back James & Murphy Productions are proud to present their hit show.....'Broadway Spectacular'
Experience the sights and sounds of New York's…

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RNLI Lifeboat Week

Address

Various Locations, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Telephone
01934 515018

Weston-super-Mare

Lifeboat Week at various locations around Weston-super-Mare, including the High Street, Italian Gardens & Grand Pier. Lots of fun displays and events for all the family to enjoy.

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The Sound of Music

Address

The Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HP

Telephone
01934 645544

info@worleoperatic.co.uk

Weston Super Mare

Worle Operatic Society is performing The Sound of Music at The Playhouse Theatre. Friday evening's performance is 'Dress-up Friday' – come in costume and you might win a mystery prize!

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How to Draw Animals

Address

Somerset Skills and Learning Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1EH

Telephone
0330 332 7997

Burnham-on-Sea

How to Draw Animals
4th June
10:00 – 15:30
£35 (£20)
All workshops have all materials provided and are run from Somerset Skills & Learning, Princess Street, Burnham on Sea, TA8 1EH. Enquiries and enrolments 0330 332 7997. More information can…

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Gerry Cross The Mersey

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Join in this musical journey through the life and times of one of our greatest 60's icons, Gerry Marsden.

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