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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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Free Guided Walks in The Mendip Hills

Get out into the beautiful Mendip Hills with a free guided walking tour and free mini-bus pick-up…

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Bike Night

Hundreds of bikers gather on The Beach Lawns every Thursday evening during the summer maintaining…

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Waverley Paddle Steamer Cruise along The Gower

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Mr & Mrs Clark: Louder Is Not Always Clearer

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645493

blakehay@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Meet Jonny. Jonny is a teacher, a workshop leader and an avid football fan. He's an artist, a campaigner, he's just become a father, and he is deaf. He loves to dance, but he can't hear the music unless the bass is turned right up. Jonny was born…

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Gaslight

Address

Theatre in the Hut, Colonel Stephens Way, Theatre in the Hut, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2SW

Telephone
07111111111

wayfarersdrama@outlook.com

Theatre in the Hut, Weston-super-Mare

Jack Manningham is slowly, deliberately driving his wife, Bella, insane. He has almost succeeded when help arrives in the form of a former detective, Rough, who believes Manningham to be a thief and murderer.
The Wayfarers drama group presents…

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Address

The Theatre in the Hut, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2SW

Telephone
07572120066

wayfarersdrama@outlook.com

Weston-super-Mare

The Picture of Dorian Gray, written by the mastermind that is Oscar Wilde, comes to The Theatre in the Hut, this October.
Step into the decadent world of Dorian Gray and experience the thrill of this world famous story.

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Arts+Health Take Five - Fill your Cup

Address

SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Festival Hub,Beach (inbetween Revo Kitchen and The Grand Pier), SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1BE

Telephone
01934 377777

becky@superculture.org.uk

SuperCulture Arts+Health Weekend, Weston-super-Mare

Fill your cup with a range of creative activities running in the Festival Hub across both days (10am-2pm Saturday, 11am-3pm Sunday), presented by some of the fantastic groups who have regular creative participation offers in the town.

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Step into Christmas

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Step Into Christmas for the most magical show of the year.
This Christmas feel-good show brings all the magic of the season to life, with all your favourite songs you will know and love!
Including – All I Want for Christmas Is You, Last Christmas,…

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Joe Pasquale 2020 Vision

Address

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

Telephone
01934 645544

wsmboxoffice@parkwoodtheatres.co.uk

Weston-super-Mare

Joe has spent the last year in the wilderness becoming at one with nature; He has wrestled with bears, danced with wolves and played buckaroo with a badger. He has found his mind, body and car keys down the back of the settee and it has given him…

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Fun with Physics

Address

Helicopter Museum, Locking Moor Road, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, BS24 8PP

Telephone
01934635227

helimuseum@btconnect.com

Weston Super Mare

Kick half term off with a BANG and come to our fun-packed day for all the family!
We are proud to announce that we will have Professor Julie from Mini Professors to teach not one but two exciting classes that are sure to amaze visitors of all ages…

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The English Country Garden Festival

Address

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

Telephone
01749 988111

Wells

The Bishop’s Palace & Gardens in Wells has announced the return of its popular English Country Garden Festival for June 2018. This will be the 4th consecutive year that the event has taken place and the Festival will once again re-unite…

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Minibeast Muddy Monday at The Bishop’s Palace

Address

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

Telephone
01749 988 111

merryn.kidd@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

This Half Term, The Bishop's Palace is getting creepy-crawly! The theme for the week is 'Minibeasts' and both the Family Fun Friday and the Muddy Monday will involve activities based on all those little creatures hiding beneath your feet!
On…

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Somerset Arts Week

Address

Kilver Court Designer Village, Kilver Court, Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5NF

Telephone
01749 340410

info@kilvercourt.com

Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet

In the Air – an immersive sound installation by acclaimed artist, David Ward, has been commissioned by Somerset Art Works for the gardens at Kilver Court Designer Village. The installation forms part of A Landscape of Objects Project for the 2017…

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ReCollection - An audiovisual artwork exhibition

Address

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

Telephone
01934 621028

museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk

Weston Super Mare

An Audiovisual Artwork exhibition

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Wells Cathedral Event

Address

Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE

Telephone
01749 674483

reception@wellscathedral.uk.net

Wells

Jonathan Vaughn (Assistant Organist, Wells Cathedral)

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Free Recorder Concert

Address

All Saints' church, All Saints Road, Weston super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 2NL

Telephone
01934420697

judeforth@outlook.com

Weston super Mare

Come and enjoy the mellow sound of an entire recorder consort playing Music for a Royal Coronation when the Mendip Recorder Consort will entertain us in the superb acoustic of All Saints' church, WSM, BS23 2NL on Saturday 10th June at 3 pm. There…

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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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Party Peeps On The Pier – Christmas Party!

Address

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

Telephone
01934620238

info@party-peeps.co.uk

Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

The UK's Number 1 Interactive Family Rave comes to Weston Super Mare for a Christmas special!

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RAF Association Concert Band

Address

15 Mendip Rise, Locking Village, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 8BQ

Telephone
01934820205

peterskellon@btinternet.com

Weston-super-Mare

Hangar concert

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Rare Plant Fair

Address

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

Telephone
01749 988111

info@bishopspalace.org.uk

Wells

Are you a keen gardener or horticultural enthusiast? If so, you'll want to join us for this perfect opportunity to find rare and unusual plants from a selection of top nurseries from all over the South West. The nurseries are carefully selected to…

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Oasis - Bessie the Bus

Address

Top of the high street, Weston Supermare, Somerset, BS231QG

Telephone
07867309645

Chloemas@oasis-stores.com

Weston Supermare

Oasis has come to Weston Supermare. Come and visit us on Bessie the bus at the top of the high street until 22.04.18 (treats and discounts over Easter weekend)

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