Festivals and events

Enjoy some of the best festivals and events our region has to offer.

January

Time by Luxmuralis at Truro Cathedral

See Truro Cathedral transformed in this totally immersive presentation designed for all the family, created by Luxmuralis.

Visiting Stourhead by train and bus

The National Trust’s Stourhead estate, nestling in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside, is described as a ‘living work of art’. Experience a heady mix of classical temples, mystic grottoes and extensive parkland plus a house packed full of history.

Dean Chisnall as The Phantom and Lily Kerhoas as Christine. Photo by Johan Persson

The Phantom of the Opera

Experience the thrill of the West End’s most haunting love story.

Hilton London Paddington

Discover Hilton London Paddington hotel offers with GWR. Central London stays, direct rail access and premium comfort at great prices.

Painting by Beryl Cook showing people socialising in a pub.

Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy

Celebrate the life, work and legacy of one of Britain’s most distinctive artists in this landmark exhibition.

February

Heart-shaped mirrored sculpture reflecting blue light beams in a dark outdoor setting.

Bristol Light Festival

Jump on a train to Bristol Light Festival and marvel as the city shines with a showcase of renowned light artists and installations close to Temple Meads station.