Bristol Parent

10/09/2025

🎶✨ Bristol families – something new is coming!

On 25 Oct, Bristol Beacon hosts its First Ever Family Gig 🎤🥁 A relaxed morning of singalongs, props, jamming & joyful waves – for ages 2+ (with grown-ups too!).

Two sessions:
👉 10:30–11:15
👉 12:00–12:45

Tickets required (babes in arms go free) – proceeds support community music 💛

Bristol Beacon is opening its doors to families of all shapes and sizes for something brand new – the First […]

09/09/2025

Bristol families are in for a treat this September as the Harbourside becomes home to the official Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Fan Zone – two weekends packed with free sport, live music, circus, art and family-friendly activities.

The Canon’s Marsh Amphitheatre will be buzzing on 13–14 September and 19–20 September, timed with the World Cup knockout matches being played just up the road at Ashton Gate Stadium.

Entry is free, making it a great day out for families looking to soak up the atmosphere of a world-class sporting event without the ticket price.

Bristol families are in for a treat this September as the Harbourside becomes home to the official Women’s Rugby World […]

09/09/2025

Stay and Play open event at Bristol Grammar School

Is your child starting Reception in September 2026? Come along to our Stay and Play session and discover the joy of being at our school.

Following a welcome from Dan Simson, Head of BGS Infants and Juniors, you and your child will be able to enjoy a morning of fun activities with our Infant teachers, explore our classrooms and playgrounds, and chat with staff over refreshments about how we care for our young learners and inspire a life-long passion for learning.

To book your place, please call 0117 933 9885 or email Catherine Ball at admissions@bgs.bristol.sch.uk.

09/09/2025

🚨 Great Scott, Bristol! 🚨

Back to the Future The Musical is hitting the road for the VERY first time – and the UK tour blasts off right here at the Bristol Hippodrome from 8 Oct – 21 Nov 2026!

✨ A family-friendly adventure full of music, laughs, and mind-blowing effects, it’s the perfect way to introduce kids to the magic of Marty McFly, Doc Brown, and that famous DeLorean.

🎟️ Tickets will go fast – don’t miss your chance to be part of this time-travelling spectacle!

Families across Bristol are in for a treat as Back to the Future The Musical launches its first ever UK […]

07/09/2025

👏 Students at Winterstoke Hundred Academy have been busy getting creative in support of The Grand Appeal, the charity for Bristol Children’s Hospital!

Their winning Norbot design will be proudly displayed at the Gromit Unleashed Exhibition (13–28 Sept, Cribbs Causeway) before returning to the school for all to enjoy.

So far, they’ve raised £60 towards their £500 target – every donation helps make a difference. 💙

👉 Support their fundraiser today!

Students at Winterstoke Hundred Academy in Weston-Super-Mare have been getting creative to support The Grand Appeal, the official charity for […]

06/09/2025

Coming to The Redgrave Theatre

06/09/2025

Redmaids' High School GDST Senior School
Open Morning 4 October

Join us for our Senior School Open Morning on Saturday 4 October to experience the difference an all-girls education makes. As Bristol's leading school for girls, we are excited to show you everything we have to offer.

Meet our dedicated staff, hear from current pupils and discover how we help each student find their passion and potential.

📅 Save the date and book your place here: https://bit.ly/3JfojJO

05/09/2025

Friday evening vibes: switch off, stretch out and let the weekend begin…

05/09/2025

Elliot Hall — designed to be a haven for Year 7 students as they transition into life at Gordano School — has undergone a magical transformation, now resembling a space straight out of Hogwarts.

Elliot Hall — designed to be a haven for Year 7 students as they transition into life at Gordano School […]

05/09/2025

Saturday's the day the teddy bears have their picnic - at Avon Valley Railway Official!

Tomorrow is the first day of our Teddy Bear’s picnic weekend! 🧸🎟️

If you haven’t got your tickets yet, we strongly advise purchasing them in advance in order to avoid disappointment on the day. Some tickets may be available from our ticket office, but many trains are now close to selling out!

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05/09/2025

✨ Looking for ways to keep the kids busy this October Half Term? ✨

Clifton College Holiday Club (20–31 Oct) is back with action-packed fun for children from Preschool to Year 11 – from creative crafts and sports to brand-new Activity Courses for teens (think cookery, rugby training, paddle sports & more!).

Early Bird & Full Week discounts available 🎉 – but spaces are limited, so book soon!

Families across Bristol looking for ways to keep children entertained this October Half Term will be excited to hear that […]

04/09/2025

Redmaids' High School GDST High Junior School has been shortlisted for a Student Wellbeing Award 🎉

Since opening their new fiction library in January 2024, the cosy, pupil-designed space has become a hub for wellbeing activities — from Book Clubs and storytelling to author visits and peer mentoring. For many pupils, it’s also a safe space to connect, create, and grow in confidence.

✨ Junior School Open Events: 9 & 17 October, 8 November ✨
👉 www.redmaidshigh.co.uk

Redmaids’ High Junior School is delighted to be shortlisted in the category of Student Wellbeing in this year’s awards. Since […]