What’s On
Worship, Music and Events for everyone
Experience the extraordinary diversity of Cathedral life, as we showcase human creativity in many dimensions. See and hear the Cathedral through the eyes and ears of children, artists, and composers. Bring the family for a morning of crafts, enjoy thought-provoking exhibitions, and immerse yourself in centuries of music at Evensong.
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Guided Tours
Tower Tour
Step behind closed doors and climb the soaring tower of Bristol Cathedral on a special guided tour that will take you through 900 years of history and architecture.
Climb the 172 steps of Bristol Cathedral’s Tower for a guided tour where you’ll learn how the Cathedral has evolved over time and the engineering feats that have made it into the beautiful building you see today.
You will come face to face with some of the finest medieval bells in the world, tales of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and uncover the mysteries of the original 12th-century abbey that once dominated College Green.
This tour involves ascending almost 200 steps up a spiral staircase which is narrow in places, with low-hanging doorways and pipes along the route. To make sure the tour is suitable for you and your group please consult the terms and conditions below.
For Carers tickets please email [email protected]
Services
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral.
Exhibitions
All God’s Children
All God’s Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present.
Services
Lunchtime Eucharist
The Said Lunchtime Eucharist (common worship) is a spoken service where the congregation are invited to join in with the responses written in the order of service.
This service is usually held in one of the side chapels and lasts around 30 minutes.
Services
Evening Prayer
Join us for Evening Prayer, a spoken service at the end of the day. The service consists of psalms, bible readings, prayers and petition. We offer the day back to God and ask for his blessing and protection for the night ahead.
Music
The Music of James Bond
The Great British Film Orchestra presents The Music of James Bond – performed in the stunning Bristol Cathedral
From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious and thrilling world of James Bond. This incredible Chamber Orchestra brings the legendary music of James Bond to life in a way that is bold, elegant and utterly unforgettable.
This is more than a concert – it is an orchestral tribute to one of cinema’s most iconic legacies. Across six decades, the music of Bond has been defined by extraordinary voices: Dame Shirley Bassey, whose soaring performances of “Goldfinger”, “Diamonds Are Forever” and “Moonraker” set the gold standard; Adele, whose Oscar-winning “Skyfall” became an instant classic; Sam Smith’s haunting “Writing’s On the Wall”; and Billie Eilish’s powerful and poignant “No Time To Die”. These songs – and the artists behind them – have given Bond its unmistakable sound.
Performed by world-class musicians and vocalists, every note echoes the sophistication of the James Bond universe. The sound of sweeping strings and bold brass stirs images of high-speed car chases, exotic escapes and unforgettable encounters. The sultry tones of the singers evoke Bond’s timeless glamour.
This is a night where music and cinema intertwine, where audiences don’t just listen to – they feel it, they live it.
The Great British Film Orchestra is dedicated to celebrating the soundtracks that have defined the golden age of cinema and beyond. With each performance, we honour the artistry of composers and storytellers who have given us moments that transcend the screen.
So, don your finest attire, raise a glass and prepare for an evening of breath-taking music and the unmistakable thrill of James Bond.
Disclaimer
Please be advised that this orchestral performance will include the use of strobe lighting and Portman lighting effects. These may involve intense flashes, rapid light changes, and bright visual effects, which may be synchronised with the music.
In addition, there may be moments of heightened volume and dynamic contrast typical of a live orchestra.
These elements may not be suitable for individuals with photosensitive epilepsy, sensory sensitivities, or those sensitive to loud sound levels. Viewer discretion is advised.
If you have any concerns or require assistance, please speak to a member of staff prior to the performance. Ear protection is recommended for those who may be sensitive to louder passages.
Music
The Music of James Bond
The Great British Film Orchestra presents The Music of James Bond – performed in the stunning Bristol Cathedral
From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious and thrilling world of James Bond. This incredible Chamber Orchestra brings the legendary music of James Bond to life in a way that is bold, elegant and utterly unforgettable.
This is more than a concert – it is an orchestral tribute to one of cinema’s most iconic legacies. Across six decades, the music of Bond has been defined by extraordinary voices: Dame Shirley Bassey, whose soaring performances of “Goldfinger”, “Diamonds Are Forever” and “Moonraker” set the gold standard; Adele, whose Oscar-winning “Skyfall” became an instant classic; Sam Smith’s haunting “Writing’s On the Wall”; and Billie Eilish’s powerful and poignant “No Time To Die”. These songs – and the artists behind them – have given Bond its unmistakable sound.
Performed by world-class musicians and vocalists, every note echoes the sophistication of the James Bond universe. The sound of sweeping strings and bold brass stirs images of high-speed car chases, exotic escapes and unforgettable encounters. The sultry tones of the singers evoke Bond’s timeless glamour.
This is a night where music and cinema intertwine, where audiences don’t just listen to – they feel it, they live it.
The Great British Film Orchestra is dedicated to celebrating the soundtracks that have defined the golden age of cinema and beyond. With each performance, we honour the artistry of composers and storytellers who have given us moments that transcend the screen.
So, don your finest attire, raise a glass and prepare for an evening of breath-taking music and the unmistakable thrill of James Bond.
Disclaimer
Please be advised that this orchestral performance will include the use of strobe lighting and Portman lighting effects. These may involve intense flashes, rapid light changes, and bright visual effects, which may be synchronised with the music.
In addition, there may be moments of heightened volume and dynamic contrast typical of a live orchestra.
These elements may not be suitable for individuals with photosensitive epilepsy, sensory sensitivities, or those sensitive to loud sound levels. Viewer discretion is advised.
If you have any concerns or require assistance, please speak to a member of staff prior to the performance. Ear protection is recommended for those who may be sensitive to louder passages.
All Events
12 events found.
Events
Services
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral. We start the day with prayers, psalms and bible readings, offering the day ahead up to God....
Exhibitions
All God’s Children
All God's Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present. All God’s Children is part of the Cathedral’s...
Services
Lunchtime Eucharist
The Said Lunchtime Eucharist (common worship) is a spoken service where the congregation are invited to join in with the responses written in the order of service. This service is...
Services
Evening Prayer
Join us for Evening Prayer, a spoken service at the end of the day. The service consists of psalms, bible readings, prayers and petition. We offer the day back to...
Music
The Music of James Bond
The Great British Film Orchestra presents The Music of James Bond - performed in the stunning Bristol Cathedral From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious...
Music
The Music of James Bond
The Great British Film Orchestra presents The Music of James Bond - performed in the stunning Bristol Cathedral From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious...
Services
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral. We start the day with prayers, psalms and bible readings, offering the day ahead up to God....
Exhibitions
All God’s Children
All God's Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present. All God’s Children is part of the Cathedral’s...
Services
Lunchtime Eucharist
The Said Lunchtime Eucharist (common worship) is a spoken service where the congregation are invited to join in with the responses written in the order of service. This service is...
Services
Evening Prayer
Join us for Evening Prayer, a spoken service at the end of the day. The service consists of psalms, bible readings, prayers and petition. We offer the day back to...
Services
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral. We start the day with prayers, psalms and bible readings, offering the day ahead up to God....
Exhibitions
All God’s Children
All God's Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present. All God’s Children is part of the Cathedral’s...