# Spoken Word Events | List Of All Upcoming Spoken Word Events In Bristol - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming spoken word events in Bristol, find information & tickets for upcoming spoken word events happening in Bristol. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming spoken word events in Bristol, find information & tickets for upcoming spoken word events happening in Bristol. ## Events in Bristol - **Event Name**: Cole Stacey - Live at Bristol Folk House - **Description**: Cole Stacey presents his critically acclaimed debut album Postcards From Lost Places in the heart of Bristol. With its origins dating back to 1887 in a docklands area of poverty and social deprivation, the Bristol Folk House as we know it today began in 1 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/cole-stacey-live-at-bristol-folk-house/200029769936459 - **Venue**: Bristol Folk House - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iMjgxZTdhNWUyZmMwNDk4Y2VmYmY3ZmNkNWEwMTBiOWVjOGE2ZGU2MjYwZjljNmQ3YzU2ZjViMWE2ZjBhYmM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzQ2MmQxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE0NTEzMA.avif - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, spoken-word, storytelling - **Event Name**: Lady Nade and Friends - Live music, Free Entry - **Description**: HOME Takes Root Aboard the MV Balmoral Moored in Bristol’s Floating Harbour, the MV Balmoral has long been a vessel of journeys. Once sailing around the UK’s coastline, the historic ship is now charting a new course as a cultural venue and community hub. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 29 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/lady-nade-and-friends-live-music-free-entry/200029763190335 - **Venue**: MV Balmoral - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNDU4NzQ1NTIyZDE0M2M3OGJmODVmNzc4Y2Q4ZjNhOGIxNzcxOWNkNTBmMGMzNjE3YTE2MjM5ZjM4ZjZkNjMwLXJpbWctdzkwNS1oMTI4MC1kYzEyNmE3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk1OTkwNw.avif - **Categories**: art, music, entertainment, exhibitions, live-music, festivals, literary-art, performances, workshops, fine-arts, nonprofit, charities, spoken-word, music-festivals, storytelling - **Event Name**: NEW GROUNDS: Poetry Open Mic at Grounded Bedminster - **Description**: A free, welcoming poetry and spoken word open mic hosted by Katy Jane. Perform or listen and enjoy great food and warm drinks.About this EventNew month, new energy. On Saturday 18/4, we’re clearing the stage at Grounded B - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/new-grounds-poetry-open-mic-at-grounded-bedminster/100001985916559890 - **Venue**: Grounded Bedminster - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82YWZiZTYxMDE4ZmM1MzZjMzdjNTQzYWM2ODk0NDRlNzEwNjZmOTVhYjZkMmE5Njk5NGRlNDM2ODJiYmM5YzFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzgyMjg0NC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ0NDkxNjQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, spoken-word - **Event Name**: Jelli Records Open Mic - **Description**: Brian (Mr Cool) Inglis will be your host for tonight's Open Mic for Musicians and Spoken Word Readers at the Beer Emporium, Bristol. Sign Up from 7.30pm. Starts 8pm. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/jelli-records-open-mic/200029887520719 - **Venue**: The Beer Emporium - Bristol - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80ZmQ5NGI0OWNkNzZmMTQxNWMzMTEwYjY1YTdlMWUzZGZiY2I2YmQ4ZjA5ZGM5MTIzMGQxM2NkODRjZWE5M2UwLXJpbWctdzQ1My1oNjQwLWRjMDQ0ODAxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MDAwMjY3.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Principles of Movement in Storytelling Workshop, led by Ben Haggarty - **Description**: Aimed at those who already have some practical experience of telling stories, this short and intense workshop looks at how ‘The Body Speaks’. It introduces a practical grammar and framework for understanding how gestures, movements and displacements supp - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/principles-of-movement-in-storytelling-workshop-led-by-ben-haggarty/200029880731243 - **Venue**: Subud Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mYjUwMGJlMDA4NGQwNjU3YTIwNDU0OTBhMjg3NDgyNzJjZWUxM2NkNjUxMmU0Y2VlMWJlNDkwMjRjYzYyODQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkxMi1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTkwOTkyNw.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Art ## Trending Events in Bristol - **Event Name**: Discover & Design Your Authentic Singing Voice - **Description**: Ever got on the mic and felt nervous, like your voice wasn’t quite yours? That’s often a sign your authentic voice is being covered up. What if you could unpack it, build a solid foundation, and sing with confidence, freedom, and real expression? - **Venue**: Be Vocal Studio - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb699f271dbf539.jpg - **Event Name**: Be Experimental: Vocal Improvisation - **Description**: Be Experimental is a dynamic, interactive concert and vocal workshop, led by Bristol’s very own Experimental-Pop Artist, and Authorised CVT Vocal Coach BexX.It is for anyone curious about exploring the full potentia - **Venue**: Hamilton House - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69b5796243590.jpg - **Event Name**: Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2026 - **Description**: The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta has long been a highlight in Britain's event calendar, with over 100 hot air balloons taking off at dawn and dusk, and lighting up the sky at night with evening balloon glows. Featuring four days of colourful hot - **Venue**: Bristol International Balloon Fiesta - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1c52b5fedab615f6891ba769cbc44fee18eb77534310f0687da9dac6dbad1817-rimg-w960-h640-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1775942470 - **Event Name**: 02 Academy Bristol - Coldplace - **Description**: 🎶✨ Get ready, Bristol! Coldplay is coming to the O2 Academy on April 24th! This will be a night of legendary music and immersive energy. Plus, we’re giving out LED wristbands at the entrance so you’ll light up the venue and be part of the show! 🌟 Expect a - **Venue**: O2 Academy Bristol - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4ff76990145e47e67e73a51084c9f47267ec5553cf60aabc95eefd05ae54cf4c-rimg-w1200-h630-dc030102-gmir?v=1775683247 - **Event Name**: John Mulaney at Bristol Beacon - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at John Mulaney at Bristol Beacon, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Bristol Beacon in dynamic Bristol, EN, this event will become the talk o - **Venue**: Bristol Beacon - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3642e5a0-f5cd-11f0-bf76-d32f1a3d3180-rimg-w1200-h550-dc5d3629-gmir.jpg?v=1768892217 - **Event Name**: Ludovico Einaudi at Bristol Beacon - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Ludovico Einaudi at Bristol Beacon, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Bristol Beacon in Bristol, EN sets the perfect stage for a - **Venue**: Bristol Beacon - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/feaf44c0-278c-11f1-b24a-29e1eb4e9691-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc160504-gmir.jpg?v=1774362195 - **Event Name**: Sausage and Cider Festival - Bristol 2026 - **Description**: TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!🚨 Sausage and Cider Festival arrives in Bristol on Saturday 13th June 2026! First phase line up announced! Special Guests ⚡️The Final Barrioke UK Tour! ⚡️Brand New - Pat Sharp's Funhouse! Party DJ Set UK's Best Tribute Acts: ⚡️AB - **Venue**: Eastville Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f48c4009f731921773d0466cc7becaba7bfd9c9cd525a8fc371f45354afb07a5-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4b4789-gmir?v=1770548948 - **Event Name**: Jethro Tull in Bristol - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Jethro Tull Live at Bristol Beacon on Sunday, May 10, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Jethro Tull is taking over Bristol Beacon on Sunday, May 10, 2026, and with hits like Aqua - **Venue**: Bristol Beacon - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1ac4bcd0-7752-11f0-88f0-c1cece18bc2d-rimg-w1200-h675-dc171717-gmir.webp?v=1754985497 - **Event Name**: Mitski in Bristol - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Mitski Experience LIVE at Electric Bristol—This Sunday, May 17, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Mitski is hitting Electric Bristol on S - **Venue**: Electric Bristol - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/640d21f0-0d90-11f1-a6c4-7bf9653ded7b-rimg-w1200-h675-dca9a394-gmir.webp?v=1771504923 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Bristol? - **A:** Cole Stacey - Live at Bristol Folk House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bristol Folk House), Lady Nade and Friends - Live music, Free Entry (Fri May 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at MV Balmoral), NEW GROUNDS: Poetry Open Mic at Grounded Bedminster (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Grounded Bedminster), Jelli Records Open Mic (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Beer Emporium - Bristol), Principles of Movement in Storytelling Workshop, led by Ben Haggarty (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at Subud Hall). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Bristol? - **A:** NEW GROUNDS: Poetry Open Mic at Grounded Bedminster (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Grounded Bedminster). - **Q**: What events are happening in Bristol in April 2026? - **A:** Cole Stacey - Live at Bristol Folk House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bristol Folk House), NEW GROUNDS: Poetry Open Mic at Grounded Bedminster (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Grounded Bedminster), Jelli Records Open Mic (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Beer Emporium - Bristol), Principles of Movement in Storytelling Workshop, led by Ben Haggarty (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at Subud Hall). - **Q**: How can I find events in Bristol? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Bristol on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Bristol? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Bristol? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bristol include Bristol Folk House, MV Balmoral, Grounded Bedminster. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bristol? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bristol include Cole Stacey, MV Balmoral, Grounded Cafe Bars. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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