Weston-super-Mare

Weston Beach Race
The Beach
£4 - £16 / day in advance
Follow seafront signs from J21 of the M5

October - annual extravaganza of motorcycle stunts and races over a specially constructed sand course.

Playhouse Theatre
High Street
01934 645 544
£4.00-£20.00

658 seat theatre hosting summer variety, concerts, dance, films, drama, local amateur productions and a Christmas pantomime.

Odeon Cinema
The Centre, High Street
0871 22 44 007
£3.25-£8.10
12:00 until 22:00, occasional late screenings
5 minutes from railway station

4 screen miniplex showing main feature films, online booking available

The Blakehay
Wadham Street
01934 645 493
just off High Street

200 seat community theatre and arts venue, with a programme of plays, concerts, puppet theatre, films and dance performance.

Wheel of Weston
Beach Lawns

Wheel of Weston

The Winter Gardens
Royal Parade
01934 417 117
free-£12.00

Ballroom dancing, conferences, farmers' markets, fairs, wrestling.

Sand Sculpture Festival
The Beach
01934 888 800
free
daylight
Follow seafront signs from J21 of the M5

Spectacular sculptures by artists from around the world. The largest may be as high as 10 feet tall and use up to 20 tons of sand.

Weston Illuminated Carnival
town centre and seafront
free, donations collected
7pm-10pm

part of the Somerset carnival season, November annually

The Campus
Highlands Lane, Locking Castle
01934 427 427
Travel along Elmham Way in Weston-super-Mare following road signs for Worle and Sand Bay. At the roundabout take the first exit onto Bransby Way. Turn left onto Highlands Lane

Skateboard park, BMX area, sports halls and pitches

Wyvern Sports Centre
Marchfields Way
01934 642 426
Monday to Friday 3.30-10pm, Saturday 9am-2pm
Follow the A370 into Weston-super-Mare. Take the first turning on the left after the retail park which contains KFC and Gala Bingo, into Wyvern School. Follow the signs for the sports centre.

Sports hall, indoor climbing wall, all-weather floodlit artificial turf pitch, outdoor floodlit courts, gymnasium, multi-use games area, outdoor grass pitches, fitness suite.

Helidays
Beach Lawns, Sea Front
01934 635 227

Three day event in July, with static and flying displays, helicopter rides.

Sheer Adventure
23-24 Richmond Terrace
07900335832

Abseiling and rock climbing activities for groups in Weston-super-Mare and Bristol. Stag and Hen parties, charity and corporate events, family days.