Bristol SU’s Winter Guide: Festive Events and Volunteering
Staying in Bristol over Christmas? Don’t worry we have you covered, there are some great events ran by us here at the SU, activities all over the city or spend some time volunteering – there is something for everyone!
Festive Stocking Workshop 🎅
Join Bristol SU for an afternoon of festive upcycling with @fed_upcycle by decorating your own Christmas stocking with upcycled materials . You'll leave with your own stocking and pleanty of tips for your own up-cycling projects! Tickets are available here on the Bristol SU website.
Laser Tag 🔫
Give Laser Tag a go at Laser Fusion in the city centre on 27 December at 12:45. Limited tickets with Bristol SU are available now, so be quick!
Brewery Tour 🍻
Left-Handed Giant is one of Bristol’s most famous craft breweries! Take a tour around their brewhouse, sample some of their beers and learn more about the art of beer making! Tickets are available now on the Bristol SU website!
Little Mermaid LIVE 🧜
Yes! This year the Bristol Old Vic Theatre are showcasing the Little Mermaid as their winter showcase. Expect a wonderful story crammed full of drama, wonder and incredible acro! 🤸 You can buy tickets here. A magical rendition of Cinderlla is also being shown at the Hippodromme over the festive period 👠
Winter Karaoke with the Global Lounge 🎤
Whether you’d like to sing a festive song, a favourite tune or if you just want to listen and cheer on others, join the Global Lounge for our Festive Karaoke & Open Mic Night! Tickets can be purchased on their website 🎶
Candlelight: Hans Zimmer 🎼
Enjoy the works of one of cinema’s greatest composers, surrounded by an ocean of candles at The Mount Without. Book tickets to this immersive experince here 🕯️
Volunteer across Bristol this Christmas
For many, Christmas time is a moment to give back. Volunteering through the one-off opportunities is a great way to get involved without having to commit to something on a long-term basis.
Maybe start out by volunteering at the North Bristol Food Bank, with this one of volunteer opportunity?
Join fellow student volunteers as we sort essential food donations in the Foodbank warehouse, to be distributed to local families in-need this Christmas. Give back to local communities, support the important work of the North Bristol Foodbank, make new friends and have fun! You can sign up and find out more about this opportunity here 👈
This is a one-off session, but if you enjoy it, you’re welcome to sign up to be a regular volunteer 🌟
If you can't make this opportunity, but are looking for other ways to volunteer, here are some opportunities that may interest you;
- Caring in Bristol Christmas Event Support
- FareShare Food Warehouse Assistant
- Sparks Department Store Event Volunteer
You can check out all on the opportunities here on the Volunteer Hub or join the WhatsApp Community for the latest updates! 🤗
