Monday: Christmas With LEDs On, At-Bristol
A Christmas themed adults-only night, with a Caribbean steel band and turkey stew alongside lots of fun activities.
www.at-bristol.org.uk/afterhourschristmas.html
Tuesday-December 22: The Little Match Girl, Wardrobe Theatre
Dot & Ethel Theatre present a show suitable for ages three and above, with storytelling, puppetry, song and live music.
www.thewardrobetheatre.com/#/the-little-match-girl/4578792990
Wednesday: Food Cycle pop-up restaurant, Hamilton House
A three-course vegetarian meal creatively transformed from surplus food collected from supermarkets and local shops.
www.hamiltonhouse.org/foodcycle/
Wednesday-December 22: Se7en Dwarfs, Wardrobe Theatre
A merging of the classic fairy tale Snow White and David Fincher’s cult 1995 horror-thriller Se7en.
www.thewardrobetheatre.com/#/se7en-dwarfs/4578793019
Thursday: Beans on Toast, The Old Bookshop
Singing about subjects from gun crime to global warming, and why Big Jeff won’t come to his shows.
www.theoldbookshop.co.uk/gigs.html
Friday: Beth Rowley. Folk House
The Bristol singer songwriter, nominated for a Brit Award for 2008 album Little Dreamer, returns with a trio of new EPs.
www.folkhousemusic.com
Friday: Wintergarten, Empire Theatre
Hoochie Coochie presents “a fantastical one night spectacular of glitz, glamour and fun”. Expect the unexpected.
www.hoochiecoochiekabaret.com/events/wintergarten-kabaret-and-ballroom/
Saturday: Patrick Duff, Arnos Vale Cemetery
The launch of new double album Severn Sermons to the Dead, originally commissioned to be performed in Bristol Cathedral.
www.patrickduff.com
Saturday: Festive craft sale, Hart’s Bakery
Featuring Tandie Langton’s gingerbread houses and wooden snowflakes (below), bird boxes, coasters and more handmade gifts.
www.hartsbakery.co.uk
Sunday: Meet Your Feet, Thekla
The return of Bristol’s nine-piece all women’s band from Bristol, originally gigging from 1987 to 1992.
www.theklabristol.co.uk/live/290/meet-your-feet