Best coronation events in Bristol

Coronation Day Celebration 2023 in Bristol

Get ready to be captivated by the grand and enchantment of the Coronation Day Celebration 2023 in the historic city of Bristol! This year's festivities promise to be spectacular, uniting the community in a vibrant display of tradition, culture, and boundless joy. As the city comes alive with colourful decorations, lively street performances, and delectable local cuisine, visitors from near and far will be swept up in the magic of the occasion. So, mark your calendars and prepare to be enthralled as we count down to the year's most anticipated event!

Best of Coronation Weekend Activities & Things To Do in Bristol

This once-in-a-lifetime celebration expertly blends royal tradition with modern revelry, inviting guests worldwide to take in the British historical splendour. Prepare for some of Bristol’s most significant events, brilliant entertainment, and memorable experiences this year.

• Honour the coronation of King Charles II with regal afternoon tea at Clifton Observatory. Celebrating this once-in-a-lifetime event with an array of lavish treats. Enjoy delightful sandwiches, canapes, petit fours, and scones with indulgent lashings of cream and jam! For a bit of royal decadence, you’ll also find King Charles’ favourite tea and cake–Darjeeling and fruitcake–among your afternoon tea.

• The vibrant Stoke Gifford Community Choir is honoured to perform at the legendary Stoke Gifford Retirement Village on May 6th for a truly spectacular occasion. You'll hear all your beloved classics as they project the coronation ceremony on a giant screen for you to enjoy.

• Grab your sunnies for the 16th Annual Beer Festival ! Beer and prepare for a day filled with beer, cider, food, live music, and outdoor games. You won't be disappointed with 50 craft beers and 15 ciders to taste. And let's not forget about the awesome live bands and delicious grub that will be available.

• Join the Coronation Street Party with a day starting off with the Mr Brown Pig puppet show for children and adults, followed by an afternoon of acoustic and solo acts. With two samba performances and three other bands to play in the evening ending with a silent disco to finish the night.

• Stroll around the special King Charles III Celebration High Street Market, with plenty of stalls and activities for all the family to enjoy. There will be plenty of bunting and a red, white and blue theme that day.