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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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Summerhouse Cottage Tyntesfield National Trust

Summerhouse Cottage is a Grade II former hunting lodge on the beautiful National Trust Tyntesfield…

Aerial view of the Winter Gardens Pavilion Weston-super-Mare

Tea Dance

What better way to spend a afternoon than a sizzling social dance in our Grand Ballroom… Hosted by…

Weston to Portishead cycle route

Weston-super-Mare to Portishead by bike offers cyclists a rewarding route of stunning coastal views…

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Coding with Python

Address

Hangstones Pavilion, Stowey Road, Hangstones Pavilion, Yatton, North Somerset, BS49 4HS

Telephone
07909226520

info@codingbug.co.uk

Hangstones Pavilion, Yatton

A five week Python course for students in Year 7 -11
Learn to program with Python in a fun and safe environment.
Python is a beginner-friendly programming language. The language is used in many industry applications like web development, data…

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Caravandalism and Banger Racing

Address

Mendips Raceway, Warrens Hill Road, Mendips Raceway, Shipham, North Somerset, BS40 7XU

Telephone
01963 220028

Mendips Raceway, Shipham

Watch caravans get smashed to smithereens as Carvandalism tops the bill at this August Bank Holiday banger racing spectacular!!
See these holiday wobble-boxes race around the track before coming a cropper on corners and in spectacular mass…

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Weston Flower Show 2017

Address

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

Telephone
01934 63 25 75

zoe.scott@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

On Saturday 12th August come and enjoy the fine weather and see what the Horticultural Society has been busy preparing! The Annual Flower Show will be taking place between 10am - 5pm and will be a day for the whole family to enjoy. With wonderful…

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Sandcastle building and picnic

Address

Uphill Beach, Next to Weston Bay Yacht Club, Uphill Beach, Uphill, Somerset, BS23 4XU

Uphill Beach , Uphill

Grab your bucket and grab your spade and head off to to Uphill Beach on Sunday June 30 for the Uphill Village Society Family Sandcastle Festival and Picnic from 2pm until 4pm.

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History of the Pride Flag & Stonewall

Address

Proud Bar & Community Hub, 20 Boulevard, Proud Bar & Community Hub, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1NA

Telephone
0791 401 8326

hello@proudbarwsm.com

Proud Bar & Community Hub, Weston-super-Mare

A historic look at the roots of the Pride Movement. Gilbert Baker the activist behind the original Pride Flag & the life of Marsha P Johnson and Stonewall. All Welcome.

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Nature Ninjas

Address

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens, Off Market Place, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PD

Telephone
01749 988111

info@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

Join the Palace Gardening Team on Thursday 31st October for the Nature Ninjas family garden-based session. This half term we'll have an autumnal gardening theme, with fun involving typical autumn garden jobs.
Included in admission (drop in)
11am -…

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Strictly Fun Dancing

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Strictly Fun Dancing for Weston Hospicecare is back!
Put on your sequin dress, dust off the bow tie and dance the night away! In our second Strictly Fun Dancing for Weston Hospicecare event couples will take on ten weeks of professional dance…

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Hot Mikado

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

WSMBoxOffice@parkwood-leisure.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Come and see multi-award winning Weston Operatic Society, dressed as Japanese anime performing Hot Mikado, the cool jazzy swing version of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado.
This show is crammed with toe tapping tunes, that will stay with you long…

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Christmas Wreath Making Workshops

Address

3-6 Wadham Street, The Stables, Weston-super-Mare, Avon, BS23 1JY

Telephone
07837929555

Laurabugdesigns@outlook.com

The Stables, Weston-super-Mare

Christmas wreath making workshops
Laurabug Designs presents a 2.5 hour festive wreath making workshop along with a delicious cream tea! You will be provided with everything you need to create your very own beautiful wreath to adorn your front door…

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The Grand Picnic at The English Garden Festival 2016

Address

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

Telephone
01749 988111

info@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

On Sunday 12th June from 12pm, The Bishop's Palace and Gardens will be holding THE GRAND PICNIC in association with Mogers Drewett, in honour of the Queen's 90th Birthday.
Let's celebrate in style and bring your own picnic, or pre-order one of our…

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MISS JAM TART @ Proud Bar Weston-super-Mare

Address

Proud Bar & Community Hub, 20 Boulevard, Proud Bar & Community Hub, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1NA

Telephone
0791 401 8326

hello@proudbarwsm.com

Proud Bar & Community Hub, Weston-super-Mare

Miss Jam Tart returns to Proud Bar Weston-super-Mare BS23 1NA to open the Beautifully Proud Collective celebrating Pride Month 2024 in Weston-super-Mare. Not to be missed.
18+ Licensed Bar open from 6pm to 2am SHOWTIME 1030PM.

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Bike Night

Address

Beach Lawns, Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Beach Lawns, Weston-super-Mare

Hundreds of bikers gather on The Beach Lawns every Thursday evening during the summer maintaining the wonderful tradition of the famous Weston Bike Nights.
The event - which sees hundreds of bikers come into the town to parade their machines -…

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Ireland The Show!

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

Now seen by a live audience of over 250,000 to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews, join an all star Irish cast of the Emerald Isles most talented singers and performers accompanied by the famous Keltic Storm band and world champion Geal…

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Dinosaur Sand Art Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Rainbow Sands presents their Dino Sand Art Workshop!
Prepare for a colourful and sand-filled time as we dive into a variety of dino-themed activities. Join us for a dino-mite workshop where you'll get the chance to take part in 4 separate…

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The Great Weston Book Swap!

Address

We Are Super, Sovereign Centre, Weston super Mare, Somerset, BS23 1HL

Telephone
07827 124540

brenthinks@gmail.com

Weston super Mare

Book Swap and Social event

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The Drifters

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

The Drifters are back on tour in the UK with a brand-new show performing all their classic hits from the last six decades.
The legendary group have previously been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, listed among the Greatest Artists of All…

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Boogie Beat Music & Movement Class

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Boogie Beat music and movement sessions are based on traditional fairy tales with a lively and active dance twist! Suitable from birth – 6 years.
Dance and Music is such a natural way at this age to learn rather than books and words

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Lila J at Live at the Lodge: Mendip Activity Centre

Address

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

Telephone
01934 834877

hello@mendip.co.uk

Sandford, Winscombe, Churchill

Mendip's family-friendly, festival-vibe, outdoor live music is completely FREE to attend, taking place at Mendip Lodge on the grounds of Mendip Activity Centre. Experience brilliant entertainment, have a meal, grab a drink, and pitch your tent!
The…

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