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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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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Address

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

Telephone
01934 620238

Weston-super-Mare

Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve a 3-course meal along with plenty of laughs and audience participation in this 5-star immersive show – a show that’s never the same twice, because it’s 70% improvised. It’s great for comedy fans, theatre fans, or anyone…

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The Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival at The Vaults

Address

The Vaults, 1 South Parade, The Vaults, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231JP

Telephone
01934317777

hello@thevaultsbar.uk

The Vaults, Weston-super-Mare

The 2024 Weston Super Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival
Saturday 3rd August
The Vaults
1545 Batten Down the Hatches
1700 The Steepholmers
1815 High and Dry
1930 Harbour Buoys
2045 The Hoy Shanty Crew
2200 SINGAROUND
All monies, after costs,…

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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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Halloween Family Bingo

Address

129 High Street, The Stable Games Room, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1HN

Telephone
01934 315305

hello@thestableweston.com

Weston-super-mare

halloween family bingo, bring your best fancy dress for a fun-filled afternoon.

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Genius Comedy Night

Address

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

Telephone
01934 411 101

enquiries@westonwintergardens.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Head out for an evening of top class entertainment with some of the country's finest stand-up comedians including: Steve N Allen, Scott Bennett, Lauren Pattison and Milton Jones.
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Steve N Allen – MC
He stars as a regular…

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Book Signing

Address

WH Smith, Crown Glass Shopping Centre, 27 Somerset Square, Nailsea, Somerset, BS48 1RQ

Telephone
07748114170

justin.newland@hotmail.co.uk

27 Somerset Square, Nailsea

Weston-based author, Justin Newland, will be signing copies of his novels - The Genes of Isis and The Old Dragon's Head - at WH Smith Nailsea.

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The Scummy Mummies comedy

Address

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

Telephone
01934 626 982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

A comic look at the trials, tribulations and joys of being a mum

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Lunch With Santa

Address

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

Telephone
01934 646155

events@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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Remember With Flowers Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Get Crafty with Art in Mind and the Remember With Flowers Workshop.

Unleash your inner artist and join us for a workshop where we'll teach you the art of creating beautiful paper flowers. Get ready to craft your very own mini-bouquet that's…

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Rocksports Open Weekend - 20% Off!

Address

Mendip Activity Centre, Lyncombe Drive, Churchill, Sandford, Somerset, BS25 5PQ

Telephone
01934 834877

hello@mendip.co.uk

Sandford

Experience the excitement of Rock Climbing and Abseiling! From 18th to 21st April, celebrate the Bank Holiday Open Weekend with 20% off Rock Climbing and Abseiling sessions.

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Wire Tree Workshop

Address

The Motex Centre,, Winterstoke Rd,, BS23 3YW Tel: 01934 416286, Weston-super-Mare,, Somerset, BS23 3YW

Telephone
01934 416286

events@childrenscrapstore.co.uk

BS23 3YW Tel: 01934 416286, Weston-super-Mare,

Twist and bend florist wire to sculpt a beautiful wire tree.
This two-hour workshop for adults will be guided by Pete Simpson.
All tools and materials provided.
£15.
All bookings include one-day membership to the Scrapstore Warehouse, where you…

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Clothes Swap

Address

Faces Community Cafe, 4-6 Station Road, Faces Community Cafe, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1XB

Telephone
07974 190660

info@cleanercoastlines.org.uk

Faces Community Cafe, Weston-super-Mare

Join us at our community clothes swap!
HOW IT WORKS:
1. When you enter, please make a donation, but only if you can - no one will be turned away.
2. Bring in your preloved clothes and put them on tables according to size, accessories can also be…

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Weston super Mare Cricket Club Bonfire and Firework Spectacular

Address

WSM Cricket Club, Devonshire Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS234NY

Telephone
01934623101

mike@wsmcc.co.uk

Weston Super Mare

One of the Best Bonfire and Firework displays in Weston super Mare.
Gates open at 6pm and there is Hot Food and a fully licensed bar available.
A family ticket is only £12, or it is £5 per adult and £3 for children. Children under 3 years are…

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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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Weston-super-Mare AFC versus Aveley

Address

The Optima Stadium, Winterstoke Road, The Optima Stadium, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 9AA

Telephone
01934 621618

secretary@wsmafc.co.uk

The Optima Stadium, Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare AFC
v
Aveley
Vanarama National League South
Saturday 26 October 2024
3pm kick-off

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UCW Open Day

Address

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

Telephone
01934 411 409

enquiries@ucw.ac.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Join us at our free October open day to see the brand new centre for education in the redeveloped Winter Gardens, meet our teams, and find out how we can help you achieve your ambitions with degree-level study. Book your free place today!

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Digital Democracy Workshop

Address

Knightstone Campus, Knightstone Road, Weston-super-Mare, England, BS23 2AL

Telephone
01934 411 411

feminist.archive40@gmail.com

Weston-super-Mare

The software we use is increasingly seen as a political issue, but it's easy to be distracted by the promises made by easy to use online software. There is an active, global, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement that makes it possible to…

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Promenade Weekender - Launch Event

Address

Madeira Cove, Marine Lake, Marine Parade, Marine Lake, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2AD

Telephone
01934 317777

jane.murch@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Marine Lake, Weston-super-Mare

Join us to celebrate the launch of the inaugural Promenade Weekender with performance, music, readings and an art bar serving ocean cocktails.

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