A elegantly decorated dining room with a long wooden table set with wine glasses and floral centerpieces, a large red sign that reads 'Party Like It's 1999', and a cocktail with a pineapple garnish in the foreground.

Events

What's On

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What's On 〰️

We love all things fun—whether it’s art, food, or hands-on activities, we’re all about bringing creativity and joy together in one place. Our events are a vibrant mix of playful experiences designed to spark your imagination and delight your senses. Come join us and be part of the fun—there’s always something exciting coming up!

The Boot Factory Sessions

Ease into the weekend with cocktails, good food and live DJ sets at The Boot Factory. Join us every Friday from 8pm for laid-back sounds, late-night drinks and easy-going fun in the heart of Bristol.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 8pm–late

Location: The Boot Factory, Artist Residence Bristol, 28 Portland Square, St Paul’s, Bristol

Entry: Free entry

Book a Table

To book a table book a table online, use the link above and select your desired Friday. Alternatively call us on 0117 428 8440

or email us on [email protected]

The Boot Factory | Every Friday

PURDIE PRESENTS: Cabaret with Jazz

An intimate evening of burlesque, dance and authentic 1920s jazz with Antonia Purdie and Jack Calloway & Co. in the Blue Room at Artist Residence Bristol. Enjoy drinks from the speakeasy-style bar, dress to impress and book ahead to secure allocated seating. Suitable for guests aged 18 and over.

Date: Friday 23 October 2026

Doors: 7:30pm

Show: 8:30-10:30pm

Location: The Blue Room, Artist Residence Bristol, 28 Portland Square, St Paul’s, Bristol

Entry: £15. Buy yours tickets here.

This is a ticketed event. Prices and booking details will be announced soon. To become one of the first email [email protected].

The Blue Room | Friday 23rd October

Join us for an evening of life drawing with Purdie at Artist Residence Bristol. Sessions take place from 8–9:30pm and cost £10 per person.

Upcoming dates:

  • Monday 28 September

  • Monday 5 October

  • Monday 12 October

  • Monday 26 October

All drawing materials are included, but please feel free to bring your own too! All levels of entry are welcome.

Location: The Blue Room, Artist Residence Bristol, 28 Portland Square, St Paul’s, Bristol

This is a ticketed event. To register your place, email [email protected].

Life Drawing at The Boot Factory

The Boot Factory | Every Monday

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Event Schedule: Bristol

Offers That Stick Around

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Offers That Stick Around 〰️

Event poster for The Boot Factory featuring stylized illustrations of champagne glasses with orange garnishes, striped orange and white background, blue borders, and text about drinks and snacks from 4 to 6 pm, Monday to Friday, starting at 5 pounds.

Happy Hour

Text indicating Mon-Fri from 4PM to 6PM.

Mon - Fri | 4 - 6pm

It’s happy hour o’clock — come grab a seat and a sip!

Whether you're in the mood for a bold Negroni, a zesty Sour, or a refreshing Spritz, we've got just the thing to lift your spirits.

Past Events

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Past Events 〰️