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UK Hot Spots for Art, Culture & Theatre

How do you want to feel on your time off? Relaxed? Energised? Inspired? Moved? Well, you can't beat a fantastic art or theatre piece for creating sensations that last far beyond the final curtain. The UK is rich in destinations for art, culture, theatre and music events. Places like Bristol, Bath, Gloucestershire and the South West are natural choices. Take a look at what's on this season and beyond, and book yourself an experience to remember!


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Visit this Colourful Art Gallery and Studio
Visit this Colourful Art Gallery and Studio
The Yellow Hat Tribe
Chipping Norton | Gloucestershire | Cotswolds North
Discover Artisan Pottery in Bourton-on-the-Water
Discover Artisan Pottery in Bourton-on-the-Water
The Cotswold Pottery
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire |
Bristol City Breaks Made Easy
Bristol City Breaks Made Easy
Visit Bristol
Bristol | Bristol |
Things to Do in Malmesbury
Things to Do in Malmesbury
Malmesbury Town
Malmesbury | Wiltshire |
Discover the Wonders of Gloucester Cathedral
Discover the Wonders of Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester | Gloucestershire |
A Creative Day Out in Torquay
A Creative Day Out in Torquay
Cockington Court
Torquay | Devon |
Discover World-Class Theatre in Cirencester
Discover World-Class Theatre in Cirencester
The Barn Theatre
Cirencester | Gloucestershire |
Discover Fun Things to Do in Somerset
Discover Fun Things to Do in Somerset
Whats On Somerset
Minehead | Somerset |
Theatre-Led Walking Tours in Bristol and Bath
Theatre-Led Walking Tours in Bristol and Bath
Show of Strength Theatre Company
Bristol | Bristol |
Events, History and Worship at Tewkesbury Abbey
Events, History and Worship at Tewkesbury Abbey
Tewkesbury Abbey
Tewkesbury | Gloucestershire |
Events, Exhibitions and Live Music in the Heart of Bristol
Events, Exhibitions and Live Music in the Heart of Bristol
John Wesleys New Room
Bristol | Bristol |
Uncover Bristol’s Hidden Gems by Rail
Uncover Bristol’s Hidden Gems by Rail
Severnside Community Rail Partnership
Bristol | Bristol |
A Must-Visit Attraction in Hereford
A Must-Visit Attraction in Hereford
Hereford Cathedral
Hereford | Herefordshire |
Art, Music & Workshops in Somerset
Art, Music & Workshops in Somerset
Ilminster Arts Centre
Ilminster | Somerset |
An Inspiring Day Out for Art Lovers
An Inspiring Day Out for Art Lovers
Nature in Art
Gloucester | Gloucestershire |
Top Live Music, Comedy and Events in Birmingham
Top Live Music, Comedy and Events in Birmingham
Birmingham Symphony Hall & Town Hall
Birmingham | West Midlands |
Bath Mozart Festival, 13-21 Nov
Bath Mozart Festival, 13-21 Nov
Bath Mozartfest
Bath | Bath and North East Somerset | Bath & NES
Things To Do in Leamington Spa this Year
Things To Do in Leamington Spa this Year
Royal Spa Centre & Town Hall
Leamington Spa | Warwickshire | Warwickshire South
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1 Book a Magical Christmas Show in Cheltenham
Parabola Arts Centre
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Things to Do in Cheltenham for Music Lovers
Things to Do in Cheltenham for Music Lovers
Cheltenham Town Hall
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Book Your Tickets to A Magical Christmas Concert in Bristol
Book Your Tickets to A Magical Christmas Concert in Bristol
Bristol Beacon
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Festive Family Fun This Christmas in Cheltenham
Festive Family Fun This Christmas in Cheltenham
Cheltenham Town Hall
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
An Unforgettable Evening of Jane Austen in Tewkesbury
An Unforgettable Evening of Jane Austen in Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Abbey
Tewkesbury | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Art Classes and Creative Experiences in Bristol
Art Classes and Creative Experiences in Bristol
RWA Drawing School
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Things to Do in Coleford This Year
Things to Do in Coleford This Year
Coleford
Coleford | Gloucestershire | Forest of Dean
Book Your Next Theatre Experience at Bristol’s Redgrave Theatre
Book Your Next Theatre Experience at Bristol’s Redgrave Theatre
Redgrave Theatre
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Your Destination for Live Entertainment in Hereford
Your Destination for Live Entertainment in Hereford
The Courtyard
Hereford | Herefordshire | Hereford, Herefordshire East, Herefordshire N&W, Herefordshire Wye
A Must-Visit Bristol Heritage Attraction
A Must-Visit Bristol Heritage Attraction
John Wesleys New Room
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Treat Yourself to Handmade Jewellery in Gloucestershire
Treat Yourself to Handmade Jewellery in Gloucestershire
Just Gems
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury, Cotswolds North
Bath Children’s Literature Festival 2026
Bath Children’s Literature Festival 2026
Bath Childrens Literature Festival
Bath | Bath and North East Somerset | Bath & NES
Experience the Birmingham International Tattoo, 20–21 Feb
Experience the Birmingham International Tattoo, 20–21 Feb
bp pulse LIVE
Birmingham | West Midlands | Midlands
Your Guide to Hidden Gems in Weston-super-Mare
Your Guide to Hidden Gems in Weston-super-Mare
Severnside Community Rail Partnership
Bristol | Bristol | North Somerset
Experience The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Experience The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
A Night at the Theatre: Present Laughter Comes to Cheltenham
A Night at the Theatre: Present Laughter Comes to Cheltenham
Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
See Twelve Angry Men in Cheltenham, 20-24 Oct
See Twelve Angry Men in Cheltenham, 20-24 Oct
Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Book Tickets for Swan Lake at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, Nov 16
Book Tickets for Swan Lake at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, Nov 16
Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Back to the Future The Musical at Bristol Hippodrome, 8 Oct - 21 Nov
Back to the Future The Musical at Bristol Hippodrome, 8 Oct - 21 Nov
Bristol Hippodrome
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Discover Art, Culture and Creativity at Somerset Art Weeks Festival
Discover Art, Culture and Creativity at Somerset Art Weeks Festival
Somerset Art Weeks Festival
Langport | Somerset | Somerset Countryside
West End Musicals and Live Shows in Oxford
West End Musicals and Live Shows in Oxford
New Theatre Oxford
Oxford | Oxfordshire | N/A
Cheltenham Literature Festival 2026 – Books, Authors & Big Ideas
Cheltenham Literature Festival 2026 – Books, Authors & Big Ideas
The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | N/A
Discover Live Entertainment at Cedars Hall in Somerset
Discover Live Entertainment at Cedars Hall in Somerset
Cedars Hall
Wells | Somerset | Somerset Countryside
Live Shows and Entertainment at the Palace Theatre Paignton
Live Shows and Entertainment at the Palace Theatre Paignton
Palace Theatre
Paignton | Devon | Devon South
Discover Arts and Culture in Rural Gloucestershire
Discover Arts and Culture in Rural Gloucestershire
Arts in Rural Gloucestershire
Coleford | Gloucestershire | Cotswolds North, Cotswolds South, Forest of Dean, Gloucester, Wye Valley
Art Exhibitions, Gigs and Events in Gloucestershire
Art Exhibitions, Gigs and Events in Gloucestershire
Ruskin Mill
Stroud | Gloucestershire | Stroud & Severn
Autumn Entertainment at The Roses Theatre Tewkesbury
Autumn Entertainment at The Roses Theatre Tewkesbury
The Roses Theatre
Tewkesbury | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury, Wychavon
Live Entertainment in Winchcombe at Isbourne Arts
Live Entertainment in Winchcombe at Isbourne Arts
Isbourne Arts
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Live Music and Comedy in Bath
Live Music and Comedy in Bath
Komedia
Bath | Bath and North East Somerset | Bath & NES
Plan a Theatre Trip to Bath This Autumn
Plan a Theatre Trip to Bath This Autumn
Theatre Royal Bath
Bath | Bath and North East Somerset | Bath & NES, Somerset Countryside
Plan a Night Out at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Plan a Night Out at Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury, Gloucester
Live Entertainment and Creative Workshops in Taunton
Live Entertainment and Creative Workshops in Taunton
Taunton Brewhouse
Taunton | Somerset | Somerset Coast, Somerset South
Things to Do in Tetbury at the Goods Shed
Things to Do in Tetbury at the Goods Shed
Tetbury Goods Shed
Tetbury | Gloucestershire | Cotswolds South
Explore Art and Culture at the RWA Bristol
Explore Art and Culture at the RWA Bristol
Royal West of England Academy
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Get Into the Christmas Spirit with a Pantomime in Bristol
Get Into the Christmas Spirit with a Pantomime in Bristol
Redgrave Theatre
Bristol | Bristol | Bristol
Theatre, Comedy and Live Music in Cheltenham This Autumn
Theatre, Comedy and Live Music in Cheltenham This Autumn
Cheltenham Playhouse
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
What’s On at the Savoy Theatre in Monmouth
What’s On at the Savoy Theatre in Monmouth
Savoy Theatre Monmouth
Monmouth | Monmouthshire | Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire
Live Theatre and Entertainment in Monmouth
Live Theatre and Entertainment in Monmouth
Savoy Theatre Monmouth
Monmouth | Monmouthshire | Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire
Culture, Events & Leisure in Cheltenham
Culture, Events & Leisure in Cheltenham
Cheltenham Trust
Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham & Tewkesbury
Explore the Past at Cirencester History Festival, 23 Oct - 1 Nov
Explore the Past at Cirencester History Festival, 23 Oct - 1 Nov
Cirencester History Festival
Cirencester | Gloucestershire |