Our City Community Cup

Lockleaze Sports Centre Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bristol

Annual football tournamnet for refugees and asylum seekers alongside the wider community. £15 for community teams. Free for refugee teams.  

Free

Celebrate with Me

Kingswood Park

We welcome you to an uplifting community festival in Kingswood Park, South Gloucestershire. The day includes diverse dance, music, food and artistic workshops and demonstrations celebrating cultures around the world.    

Free

Community Rhythms

The Swannery , Wellspring Settlement

Families are invited to come together and explore a variety of musical instruments, discovering the unique sounds each one creates. Young participants will learn nursery rhymes from both the UK and East Africa, offering a joyful introduction to different cultures through rhythm and song.

Free

Bristol Hospitality Network Open Day

Easton Christian Family Centre, Beaufort Street, Easton, BS50SQ

Come and visit our Welcome Centre drop in and find out what BHN is all about. Our centre will be set up with its usual activities of games, art and sewing and everyone is welcome to join! Our Advice Team and ESOL classes will be taking place as well, and BHN staff and volunteers will […]

Free

Schools of Movements & Weaving Memories Exhibition

Baraka Cafe, Easton Christian Family Centre

Join us on Friday 16th June at Baraka Cafe for a celebration of artwork by people seeking sanctuary in Bristol, or any time during the following week to view the exhibition. Bridges for Communities and Bristol Photo Festival are pleased to present photography and collage from their joint 'School of Movements' and 'Weaving Memories' projects, […]

Free

Picnic and Poetry

Trinity Community Arts

A poetry workshop where people are welcome to come and discuss poetry in groups with our facilitators and members.  

Free

Film Night

Bristol Bike Project, BS5 0NY

Join us for an evening of powerful short films exploring themes of #communityasasuperpower. From emergency responders in El Salvador supporting their communities in crisis to the familiar smell and taste of home to bring comfort, these films invite us to celebrate the diverse way we build and sustain our communities.

Sanctuary Walk through Bristol’s Past and Present

Bristol City Centre

A walking tour of places that represent Bristol’s role in the slave trade, exploring the contemporary significance of that legacy as well as visiting places that have offered sanctuary to newcomers.

Free

Noman’s Land

Lantern Hall, Bristol Beacon

Noman’s Land is a powerful, multidisciplinary theatre piece that explores war, displacement, survival, and identity through a dynamic fusion of drama, music, and visual storytelling. The play intertwines the lives of refugees, the homeless, and those who try to help them, set against the backdrop of a cold, Covid-emptied London, leading up to Christmas 2021. […]

£10

Flag Bunting Workshop

Arnolfini

Bridges for Communities and Arnolfini are pleased to put on a special flag bunting workshop for women, celebrating Bristol's international communities and Bristol Refugee Festival 2025. All women are invited to join with Stitching Together and the Women's Craft Club, to enjoy a cup of tea and take part in making flag bunting. Children under […]

Free

Horfield, Lockleaze and Filton CommUnity Event

Ebenezer Church Community Hub

A FREE event for all local residents with food, craft zone, drama workshop, games, and space for conversations across cultures.    

Free

Four Voices: Finding Home

Curzon Cinema Celevdon

Join us for a culturally engaging evening of life stories, live music and glorious food as we celebrate World Refugee Day at a time when it feels more needed than ever (food available as an add-on). Inspired by Somerset Storyfest’s One Tree – Many Branches Schools’ Refugee Project, tonight will offer a personal insight into […]