Top pick72
Sports
Sheffield United at Bristol City
EFL Championship
Ashton Gate路 Bristolin 5 daysSat 17 Oct, 15:00
Hot right now ~27k capacity
A league fixture.
Typically updated 29 min ago
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Your guide to this weekend in Bristol
7 spots are on the Place to Be radar this weekend in Bristol. The hottest is Sheffield United at Bristol City, played at Ashton Gate (hot right now, 72/100), followed by Fat Freddy's Drop - 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story and Against the Frame: 200th Anniversary of the birth of Photography au Bristol Photo Festival. The board leans sports and nightlife. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.
Top spots this weekend
- 1Sheffield United at Bristol City 路 Ashton Gate 路 Sat 17 Oct 路 ~27k 路 Hot right now72
- 2Fat Freddy's Drop - 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story 路 Prospect (Bristol) 路 Fri 16 Oct 路 Hot right now67
- 3Against the Frame: 200th Anniversary of the birth of Photography au Bristol Photo Festival 路 Bristol Photo Festival 路 Sat 17 Oct57
- 4Jo Whiley's 90's Anthems 路 O2 Academy Bristol 路 Fri 16 Oct55
- 5Gloucestershire Cricket - Oktoberfest 路 Seat Unique Stadium 路 Fri 16 Oct51
- 6Quiet Houses 路 Rough Trade Bristol 路 Fri 16 Oct47
Frequently asked
What's on this weekend in Bristol?
7 spots are on the Place to Be radar this weekend in Bristol. The biggest are Sheffield United at Bristol City, played at Ashton Gate (72/100); Fat Freddy's Drop - 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story at Prospect (Bristol) (67/100); Against the Frame: 200th Anniversary of the birth of Photography au Bristol Photo Festival (57/100).
What is the biggest event in Bristol this weekend?
Sheffield United at Bristol City, played at Ashton Gate on Sat 17 Oct. It scores 72 out of 100 on the radar, the hot right now tier, and the biggest venue holds around 27k at Ashton Gate.
What kinds of events does Place to Be track in Bristol?
Right now the Bristol board has 2 sports, 2 nightlife, 2 music, 1 festival. Everything from arena concerts and league matches to festivals, nightlife and free city moments is on one ranked radar.
How does Place to Be rank events?
Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.
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