Sent 3 September 2025

What's on this weekend in Bristol? (6th September 2025)

🏎️ Soapbox Derby, Salsa and Contemporary Art

1. 1.Bristol Krazy Races Soapbox Derby 🏎

   📍 Victoria Park, Bristol · 🗓 Sun, 7 Sep 2025 (09:00)

   The UK’s biggest and wackiest soapbox derby is racing into Victoria Park, Windmill Hill on Sunday 7th September 2025. 40 fearless teams will launch themselves down a track filled with obstacles, jumps and surprises. Expect plenty of crashes, laughter, and inventive homemade carts.

2. 2.Beeses Reggae Festival Shuttle

   📍 Wapping Wharf, Gas Ferry Rd, BS1 6UN, Bristol · 🗓 Sat, 6 Sep 2025 (12:00) · 💷 tickets required for shuttle service

   The annual Beeses Reggae Fest is back on 6th September. The team at Beeses will be serving up a Caribbean-inspired menu throughout the day. There will also be live reggae, laid-back vibes, and the popular Bristol Packet shuttle making trips to the venue.

3. 3.Salsa Star Edwin Rodriguez + Show!

   📍 Salsa Souls - Bristol & Bath Latin Dance School, Bristol · 🗓 Fri, 5 Sep 2025 (19:45) · 💷 tickets available online

   Salsa classes, chocolate cake and plenty of fun. Learn smooth and slick salsa moves with salsa star teacher Edwin Rodriguez. The night continues with a show and dancing till 1am.

4. 4.Warmley Clock Tower Ghost Hunt Bristol With Haunting Nights

   📍 Warmley Clock Tower, Bristol · 🗓 Sat, 6 Sep 2025 (21:00) · 💷 tickets available online

   Ghost Hunt at Warmley Clock Tower in Bristol with Haunting Nights. This dark and imposing building started life over three hundred years ago as a pin factory. It has a reputation for eerie activity and after-dark investigations.

5. 5.RWA 172 Annual Open Exhibition

   📍 Royal West of England Academy, Queen’s Road, Clifton, BS8 1PX, Bristol · 🗓 Sat, 6 Sep 2025 (10:00)

   The RWA Annual Open Exhibition is a celebration of contemporary creativity. Submissions are accepted from artists at any stage of their career and across all media. Each year, a distinguished panel carefully selects a wide range of work for display.

This is an archived issue, so these dates have passed. See what's on in Bristol this week.