Monday: Rizzle Kicks, The Exchange
The Exchange becomes the Imaginarium, as Rizzle Kicks celebrate the release of their new album with a signing session and exclusive show.
www.roaring20s-imaginarium.com/bristol.php

Tuesday: Open mic, Bristol Ferry Boats
An open mic on water, lit by the twinkling lights of the Floating Harbour, costing £5 per head with a free drink for anybody performing.
www.bristolferry.com

Wednesday: Bristol City vs Bristol Rovers, Ashton Gate
The Johnstone’s Paint Trophy clash between Bristol’s two professional football teams is their first competitive match since 2007.
www.bcfc.co.uk

Thursday: Laura Aquilina, Fleece
The 18-year-old Bristol singer songwriter starts her UK tour in her home town, two months after releasing her second EP ‘Sinners’.
www.thefleece.co.uk

Thursday-Saturday: 2.8 Hours Later
The cross-city zombie chase game returns with a brand new game, Asylum. Quote ‘zombieculture10′ to get 10 per cent off Thursday tickets.
www.2.8hourslater.com

Friday: Don’t Look Now, Bristol Old Vic
A special show raising funds to buy the freehold of the Cube. Produced by Qu Junktions, who promise “an epic night of musical attractions”.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/cubefundraiser.html

Friday: Three Cane Whale and John Pearce, Arnos Vale cemetery
An acoustic music double-bill in the Anglican Chapel, featuring multi-instrumentalist trio Three Cane Whale and violin virtuoso John Pearce.
www.arnosvale.org.uk

Saturday: Old Market Music Festival
The first annual Old Market Music Festival, a free event with 50 acts, six stages, four venues, BBQs, guest real ales and an afterparty.
www.facebook.com/oldmarketmusicfestival

Saturday: Solar cinema, St George’s Park (below)
Free screenings of fun and family-friendly short films as part of the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival’s fringe events.
www.encounters-festival.org.uk/solar-powered-outdoor-cinema2.html

Saturday: Wildlife & Harvest Festival, Feed Bristol
Featuring nature activities for children, wildlife workshops for adults and “hands-on harvesting”. Also live music, craft stalls and more.
www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/feedbristol