If you’re visiting Bristol for a short break this May & are wondering what’s going on in the city, then take a look at our short list of suggestions.

BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS 2017

The Badminton trials will be staged within the beautiful grounds of the Badminton Estate near Bristol. The first day of the ticketed event will kick off with the horse inspection as well as the cross-country culmination of the ‘amateur’ eventing competition of the Mitsubishi Motors Cup.

The event continues with Dressage on the Thursday and Friday before the thrills and spills of the Cross Country phase on the Saturday. Sunday is the culmination of the competition and is a Show Jumping test over knock down arena jumps.

When? 3^rd – 7^th May
Where?  Badminton Estate

For more info: https://www.badminton-horse.co.uk/about-us/

2017 GREAT BRISTOL 10k

The 2017 Great Bristol 10k returns to the city on Sunday 7 May and entries are now open Enter now

The course travels across the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge with spectacular views and along the Avon Gorge before entering the city centre. This promises to be a fantastic event with an even better atmosphere. If you can’t quite face getting the trainers on, then why not show up to cheer the runners on?  

When? 7^th May 2017

ENGLAND’S ROYAL LONDON MATCH

England's Royal London match against Ireland will be held on Friday 5th May & it will be the first of many events over the Summer, which includes the ICC Champions Trophy in June.

When? 5^th May 2017 -  9am to 7.30pm

Price: Cost of entry for adults is £30 & Children aged 16 and under are only £10.

For more info: http://www.gloscricket.co.uk/

FOODIES FESTIVAL

We are super excited for the Foodies Festival. It is the UK's biggest celebration of food and drink, a visual and culinary feast proclaimed the “Gastronomic Glastonbury”. With the new and exciting Healthy Living focus of the festival, Grow Your Own, Creative Summer Workshops and Dessert & Cake Theatre, 2017 is set to be a winner!

When? 11am to 7pm Friday 12 and Saturday 13 May
11am to 6pm Sunday 14 May

Where?  Stoke Road, Bristol

If you're planning on visiting Bristol for any of the above events, we would love to host you in our Hotel. Please check availability here: http://www.futureinns.co.uk/bristol/