Bristol Old Vic

Bristol Old Vic is one of the city’s most iconic spots, full of history, creativity, and a friendly, welcoming vibe. The venue is known for its exciting mix of productions, from bold new writing to reimagined classics, as well as its commitment to supporting local talent and community projects.

Whether you’re catching a show, grabbing a drink in the bar, or just soaking up the atmosphere on King Street, Bristol Old Vic is a place that celebrates stories, people, and the spirit of Bristol.

Win tickets to Treasure Island!

As part of our partnership, we are giving away 4 x tickets (2 adults and 2 children) to see Treasure Island at Bristol Old Vic! The winner will be able to choose which show to attend between Monday 5th January 2026 and Thursday 8th January 2026.  The winner will also receive 4 x First Bus West of England Day voucher codes to be claimed in the First Bus app.

To be in with a chance of winning, just fill out the form below by midnight on Sunday 21st December. For full T&Cs, click here.

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Treasure Island at Bristol Old Vic

Treasure Island

4 Dec 2025 - 10 Jan 2026

Full of heart, joy, and showstopping musical numbers, what better reason to chart a course to Bristol Old Vic this Christmas? Yo Ho Ho!

Antartca at Bristol Old Vic

Antarctica

5 Dec 2025 - 10 Jan 2026

At the bottom of our planet, lies the South Pole: a magical, wind-whipped world of snow, ice and some of the most wondrous creatures on Earth including slip-sliding penguins, cheeky albatrosses and mysterious creatures of the deep.

In fact, only the bravest of explorers have ever set foot there. Could you be one of them?

How To Get There

We have lots of bus services which stop in the City Centre, which is just a few minutes walk from Bristol Old Vic.

We recommend downloading the First Bus app, so you can plan your journey & find out the best way to get there by bus. You can find our route maps here.

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