Bristol Family Fun

04/09/2026

Super Saturday! September 2026
📍 Children's Scrapstore Bristol , Scrapstore House, 21 Sevier Street, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9LB
⏰ Saturday 5th September 2026, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Looking for some drop-in FREE family crafting in Bristol?

Join us on the 5th of September for our next Super Saturday, a free crafting session aimed at primary school children and their families

🔗 https://www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk/free-events

11/08/2026

CBeebies House Party LIVE

Bristol Beacon

23rd August, 10:30am & 1:30pm

You’re all invited to the CBeebies House Party LIVE! A family fun-packed stage show with sensational songs, stupendous surprises and mega moments.

Join the superstars of CBeebies – including Andy Day, Evie Pickerill, Nigel Clarke, George Webster and Duggee – as they throw an epic party just for you!

Get ready to party with dancing, singing, streamers, giant jellies and bubbles galore…. and of course, a CBeebies Bedtime Story.….But IT’S NOT TIME FOR BEDTIME! It’s time to…PARTY!

The must-see family show is produced by the team behind CBeebies House and CBeebies Bedtime Stories, and directed by CBeebies superstar, Justin Fletcher. It celebrates inclusivity and togetherness, with every performance featuring a BSL interpreter to ensure everyone can join the fun.

🔗 https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/cbeebies-house-party

05/08/2026

Bluey's Big Play

Bristol Beacon

13th - 16th August, various times

A theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush.
Join the Heelers in this live theatre show, featuring brilliantly created puppets. This is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.
Fri 14 Aug, 13.00: BSL interpreted performance
Put 4 x Family Ticket in your basket (Price Band A and B only) and get a 40% discount.

🔗 https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/blueys-big-play/

30/07/2026

Mother Deer

Arnolfini Theatre, 16 Narrow Quay Bristol BS1 4QA

Saturday 8th August, 3.00pm - 3.45pm

A playful, magical family show blending aerial acrobatics, dance, live music and sensory storytelling, this enchanting performance celebrates nature, curiosity and wonder. The event is followed by a free special neuro-friendly workshop for families experiencing neurodiversity. Create your own wearable antlers from eco-friendly materials. Led by disabled, q***r artist Serafina, this relaxed creative session is designed to be welcoming, affirming and imaginative.

To book the workshop: [email protected]

🔗 https://arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/mother-deer/

30/07/2026

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28/07/2026

Family Bollywood Dance Workshop

Main Galleries, Royal West of England Academy, Queen's Road, Bristol

Wednesday 5th August, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join our energetic Family Bollywood Dance Workshop by Sayambrita Mukherjee, based on joyful celebration of music, movement, and togetherness for people of all abilities. Set to vibrant Bollywood hits, this interactive session invites families, friends, and the wider community to come together and experience the fun of dancing in a lively group atmosphere.

🔗 https://www.rwa.org.uk/collections/children-and-families/products/family_bollywood_dance_workshop

27/07/2026

Playday 2026

At different locations across Bristol including The Ardagh, Eastville Park & Redcatch Community Garden

Wednesday 5th August, 11.00am - 3.00pm

On Wednesday 5th August, Bristol is coming together to celebrate National Playday 2025 and the vital role of Spaces for Play in children’s lives!

FREE family play sessions will be happening across the city at:

📍 Ardagh Community Trust (North Bristol with Children's Scrapstore)

📍 Eastville Park (East/Central Bristol with Imayla)

📍 Redcatch Community Garden (South Bristol with LPW)

🔗 https://www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk/free-events

23/07/2026

Children's Scrapstore Bristol - Summer Holidays Programme

21 Sevier Street, St Werburghs, Bristol BS2 9LB

Tuesday 28th July - Saturday 5th September

Looking for creative activities for your children this summer in Bristol?
Come along to one of our Summer Holiday programme sessions at Children's Scrapstore and craft with us! ☀
Sessions start at £10 for 1 adult & child, then are +£6 for each additional adult or child. All income from the sessions goes straight back into our reuse and play charity, so you can have fun while still supporting the work we do!

🔗 https://www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk/events

22/07/2026

Summer Art Skills 7-1

RWA Drawing School Studio, Royal West of England Academy , BS8 1PX

Thursday 23rd July 2026, Friday 24th July 2026, Tuesday 28th July, 2026, Wednesday 29th July 2026,

Join us at the RWA Gallery for four inspiring half-day creative workshops for children, led by talented and experienced artists.

Each session gives young participants the chance to explore new techniques, discover different art styles, and experiment with exciting materials. Children will also spend time in our exhibition spaces, with activities inspired by the energy of summer and our current exhibition, Dance Out.

🔗 https://www.rwa.org.uk/collections/children-and-families/products/summer-art-skills-7-11s-4-half-day-early-bird-package

21/07/2026

We Are Family: Summer Holiday Workshops with Let's Make Art

Community Workshop, Second floor, 16 Narrow Quay Bristol BS1 4QA

Every Tuesday & Wednesday in August (4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th), 11.00am - 1.00pm & 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Join Let’s Make Art for free drop-in family workshops inspired by Jonathan Baldock's exhibition. Explore sculpture, stitching, collage, sound and scent in playful, hands-on sessions inspired by the senses, memory and folk art.

🔗 https://arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/wearefamilysummerholidays/