What's on this weekend in Bristol? (11th October 2025)

The Ardagh Food and Craft Market - Halloween 📍 Bristol

This October, one of the busiest monthly markets takes on an autumnal edge. Expect the familiar bustle of food, drink, and craft. The stalls will feature a seasonal spooky twist.

🗓️ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 (10:00)

Bristol Comic Con 📍 Ashton Gate Stadium, Ashton Road, Bristol, BS3 2EJ

Bristol Comic Con brings a day of geeky fun. Expect cosplay and all things pop culture. Join us at Bristol Comic Con on 12 October 2025.

🗓️ Sun, 12 Oct 2025 (10:00)

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OMEGA NEBULA Live @ THEKLA, Bristol 11/10/25 📍 Thekla, The Grove, Bristol
 
OMEGA NEBULA return this Autumn with an explosive live/electronic show. The music transcends the boundaries of traditional dub and reggae. Join them in the dance for your next dose of musical healing.

🗓️ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 (19:00)

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Beezer book launch, In conversation and book signing 📍 Rough Trade, Bristol
 
Legendary Bristol photographer Beezer discusses his new books Until Now: A Life in Photographs 1982 - 1986 Book Alpha and Book Beta. The talk will explore his photography and experiences. The event also includes a book signing.

🗓️ Sun, 12 Oct 2025 (14:30)

Level 42 + Roachford 📍 Bristol Beacon
 
Formed in 1980, Level 42 became global superstars as one of the UK’s most iconic jazz-funk bands. They are known for hits including Something About You and Leaving Me Now. The group are celebrating their 40th anniversary with a show featuring Roachford.

🗓️ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 (19:00)

FOOD & DRINK

🍷 'Books, coffee and wine - what else do you need'- I visited Bristol's newest wine bar: KASK has opened a second wine bar on Cheltenham Road. The venue offers a blend of books, coffee and wine. The team behind the much-loved original site aim for a relaxed social atmosphere.

🍺 A-Z Bristol Pub Crawl: The Greyhound, Fishponds: The Greyhound in Fishponds has reopened under new management. The World Famous Dive Bars Group now run the venue. The pub returns to the local scene with refreshed energy.

BUSINESS HAPPENINGS

🎓 September: Entrepreneurship course award | News and features: The University of Bristol Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has been recognised nationally. It received an award for best entrepreneurial higher education programme. The recognition highlights the city’s strength in enterprise education.

🏗️ Henbury station secures planning approval: Plans for a new railway at Henbury took a step forward this week. The project supports regional transport growth and delivery goals. The approval marks progress in improving connections across the region.