The Bristol Wine & Food Fair Location and On-site Activities
The Bristol Wine and Food Fair's site is minutes away from Bristol’s vibrant city centre. The event site is easily accessible with good travel links and has two local multi-storey parking facilities, both within 100m of the event location.
Address: The Bristol Wine & Food Fair, Lloyds Amphitheatre & Waterfront Square, Bristol Harbourside, Canons Way, Bristol BS1 5LL
Cycling and Walking
Please try to cut your carbon emissions and travel by bike or on foot.
Car Parking
The At-Bristol Millennium Car Park and Harbourside car parks are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Their entrances are on Canon's Way, off Anchor Road.
Park and Ride
Use the secure parking at Brislington A4 (Centre stop) or Long Ashton A370 (Harbour stop) or Portway (Centre stop) and take a bus ride to the city centre.
By Road
Via M5, exit Junction18, follow A4 to the City Centre. Via M4/M5 (N), follow the M32 direct to the City Centre. Follow the At-Bristol signs to A4/ Anchor road and use nearby public car parks.
By Rail
GWR, Wales and the West and Virgin trains travel into Bristol Temple Meads railway station. which is a 20-minute walk to the event site. Or tak a 10-minute bus ride (8/508 or 9/509) or a 5-minute taxi ride or use the Bristol Ferry's fast track shuttle service.
By Ferry
The Bristol Ferry Company will offer a fast track shuttle service that picks up from Templemeads Station 10 to and 10 past the hour on Saturday and Sunday . As we are keen to advocate a greener way to travel, the ferry company will offer a discounted ticket price of £7 which can be purchased on board. The ferry will dock at the event site where all visitors on board will be able to walk immediately into the event without queuing.
Adult:
Return ferry fare and entrance ticket £10.00 (£3.00 return ferry and an on the day reduced fair ticket of £7.00)
Child:
Return special ferry fare £2.00 for 4-16 year olds
Free Entry to event for all children under 16
www.bristolferry.com
On-site Activities
This year, we have some new on-site activities for everyone to enjoy!!
Bristol & South West Tour Guides will be offering the event visitor a walking tour around Bristol's Wine Merchants. Starting at the Information Pointe within Lloyds Amphitheatre and lasting approximately 1.5 hours, visitors will find out about Bristol's connections to the wine trade. Guides will explain the links to John Harvey & Sons and Averys and from the site will move up to College Green, through the old town, along the Harbourside to Kings Street, across Queens Square and back via Peros Bridge.
Walks will take place at 3.30pm and 5.30pm, Friday to Sunday and cost £5.00.
These can be pre-booked from www.bristolwalks.co.uk, Tel: 0117 968 4638
We are excited to offer visitors the opportunity to go aboard the Matthew at this year's event. You will have the chance to go aboard, sip a delicious glass of Prosecco, whilst sailing around the City. Trips will cost £8 and will take between 45mins to an hour, leaving from the event site at the following timees:
Friday 2nd July - 4pm, 5.15pm
Saturday 3rd July - 12.30pm, 2.00pm, 3.30pm, 4.00pm, 5.30pm
Sunday 4th July - 12.15pm
For further information call 0117 927 6868.
And last, but not least... the SSSC
Shhh.. The Bristol based Secret Service Supper Club will be 'popping up' for a truly scrumptious summer lunch at the Bristol Wine & Food Fair in a covert location. Track them down to book onto 2 one-off 'Traditional English Summer Lunches' on Saturday and Sunday. But hurry, spaces are limited and are going faster than the strawberries at Wimbledon. And remember, Shhh! It's a secret.
www.facebook.com/thesecretservicesupperclub, Tel: 07531 237527