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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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The Chicago Blues Brothers: A Night at the Movies

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Direct from London's West End, join the Chicago Blues Brothers and their 11-piece band, for a brand new 2-hour all singing, all dancing hit parade bringing you the greatest movie anthems of all time, performed live in concert.
Featuring songs from…

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Spring Fayre & Teddy Bears Picnic

Address

St Pauls Church, Walliscote Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1EF

Telephone
07969740321

fibrosouthwest@gmail.com

Weston-super-Mare

Come and join us at our Spring fayre and Teddy Bears Picnic in aid of Fibro Friends. We have craft stalls, Lucky dips, Raffle, Teddy Tombola, Face painting, Refreshments, Home Made cakes and our Special Guests Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be there…

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Bristol Ensemble presents; Mozart by Candlelight

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

The Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

A concert that takes you on a journey through some of Mozart's best loved works

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Turtle graphics with Python

Address

Yatton Library, Yatton, Bristol, North Somerset, BS49 4HJ

Telephone
07909226520

info@codingbug.co.uk

Yatton, Bristol

Unleash creative coders and get started with Python in this fun and interactive Turtle graphics with Python workshop. The first of a series of Python workshops for young children.
Introduce your child to the magic of Python Turtle Graphics, where…

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Mad Dog Mcrea

Address

11-13, castle street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DD

Telephone
01278 422 700

Beccy@bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk

Bridgwater

We are proud to announce the return of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and music gods Mad Dog Mcrea.

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Irish Dancing Taster Session

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

matthew.holden@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Every fancied having a go at Irish dancing? Well, now is your opportunity.

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Tickled Pink 5KM Charity Walk

Address

Asda Stores Ltd, Phillips Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS233UZ

Telephone
01934410700

asda.wsm@sky.com

Weston-super-Mare

Help raise funds for Tickled Pink Breast Cancer and walk 5km from Uphill to Weston Pier return. Start time 5pm. open to all including the dog! ALL proceeds will be given to the charity. You will be given a sponsor form to raise extra funds for…

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St Patrick's Day @ New Inn Kewstoke with food from Let's Melt

Address

Crookes Lane, Kewstoke, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS22 9XL

Telephone
07585953521

letsmelt@gmail.com

Weston Super Mare

Come and celebrate St Patrick's Day at New Inn with live music from Start Of Time at 4pm.

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The Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival at CJ's Bar at The Royal Hotel

Address

CJ's Bar at The Royal Hotel, 1 South Parade, CJ's Bar at The Royal Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS231JP

Telephone
01934423100

reservations@royalhotelweston.com

CJ's Bar at The Royal Hotel, Weston-super-Mare

The 2024 Weston Super Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival
Saturday 3rd August
CJ's Bar at The Royal Hotel
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1430 The Harry Browns of Bristol
1700 Loose Cannons
1815 The Brave Marauders
1930 Friggitt
2045 Sharp as…

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BLUES BAR LIVE MUSIC

Address

24 MEADOW STREET, WESTON SUPER MARE, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 1QQ

Telephone
01934 752974

pb@autowholesale.co.uk

WESTON SUPER MARE

LIVE MUSIC

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Weston Hospicecare's Santa Paws

Address

Men In Sheds, Clarence Park East, Walliscote Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 4AT

Telephone
01934 423931

esther.biggs@westonhospicecare.org.uk

Walliscote Road, Weston-super-Mare

Come along with your dogs to Men in Sheds in Clarence Park East on Saturday November 30 between 10am to 2pm to get your pooches picture with Santa Paws!
Make a donation and take a photo of your dog with Santa! Support your local hospice this…

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Spring Mini Rag Wreath Workshop

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

Spring Mini Rag Wreath Workshops

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Ibiza Club Classics

Address

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

Telephone
01934 626982

tropicana@n-somerset.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Sep 14, 8:00pm - Sep 15, 1:00am
Tropicana Weston Marine Parade Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1BE Map
Ibiza Club Classics returns for PT.2 this September. MAIN ROOM || Club zone || wall-to-wall Ibiza club classics with SM Sounds BAR || Studeeo…

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HULLABALOO - Muse tribute

Address

The Electric Banana, Oxford Place, The Electric Banana, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1JH

Telephone
07368459461

adriantedstill1982@gmail.com

The Electric Banana, Weston-super-Mare

Are you ready to rock with the ultimate Muse tribute band? Don't miss Hullabaloo, the most authentic and exhilarating Muse experience you can get!
Travelling up and down the UK and beyond to perform in clubs, theatres and festivals playing all of…

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Museum After Dark

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

sophie.sanford@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Visit Weston Museum after the doors are closed to hear some creepy folk stories and explore the galleries to complete the exclusive Halloween trail.
Tickets cost £5.00 per child (with 1 free accompanying adult)
Rainbow Sands will also be…

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That's Entertainment

Address

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

Telephone
01934 64 55 44

Weston-super-Mare

Tina Counsell's Junior Showtime present - 'That's Entertainment'.
Following the success of last year's 'Showtime Express', Junior Showtime return to the Playhouse with 'That's Entertainment'. Our talented local cast promise to bring you a…

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Coding in Minecraft for children

Address

Yatton Library, 48 High St,, Yatton,, North Somerset, BS49 4HJ

Telephone
07909226520

info@codingbug.co.uk

Yatton,

Learn to code in Minecraft in a fun interactive environment at our Coding in Minecraft Club.
This 3-hour session is suitable for children aged 8 – 12 years old, who love playing Minecraft and wish to learn or improve their coding skills.

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Weston-super-LAUGH!

Address

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

Telephone
07832964131

frontroomwsm@gmail.com

Front Room WsM, Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-LAUGH! A night of hilarious giggles celebrating the comedians of Weston and beyond.
Curated by local comedians Joe Brooks & Jack Stringer, Front Room hosts a bi-monthly night of comedy like no other!
Four headlining comedians will…

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