The 24-hour Culture Flash Sale is back for 2020: for one day only, discounted tickets and offers are available at a host of venues across Bristol and Bath!
These include shows, events, exhibitions, workshops, gigs, talks and plays from over 30 arts organisations and venues.
The sale begins at 10am on Wednesday 15 January and runs until 10am on Thursday 16 January 2020.
Read on for details of discounts on our discounts, as well as offers from other organisations involved in the Culture Flash Sale.
Please note: web pages for booking tickets are now live but discount codes and special deals on free tickets will only be activated at 10am on Wednesday 15 January – if you book before this time the discounts and deals will not apply.
Love bright patterns and bold colours? Create your own textile designs in this six week course! Learn how to paint with transfer and disperse dyes, screen print with laser-cut stencils, and create designs for digital embroidery.
Deal: £15 off the usual price of £185. Visit our online shop during the Flash Sale and use the code flashtextiles20
Date: Thursday evenings from 27 February to 2 April 2020. 6.15pm – 8.15pm
Venue: KWMC: The Factory, Filwood Green Business Park
Design your own jewellery and stand out from the crowd! Learn how to design and make laser-cut pieces in wood and acrylic at this weekend workshop at KWMC: The Factory. Beginners welcome! Ages 16+
Deal: £5 off the usual price of £55. Visit our online shop during the Flash Sale and use the code flashjewellery20
Date: Saturday 1 February, 10am – 2pm
Venue: KWMC: The Factory, Filwood Green Business Park
Audio Lates is a ten-week beginner course that aims to give you the skills to start writing and recording your own music. Learn the basics of digital software including Logic Pro X, MIDI, sampling and synthesisers, and pick up handy hints and tips on mixing and arrangement.
Deal: Book for Audio Lates during the Flash Sale and receive four hours’ free access to the KWMC music studio at the end of the course.
Date: course runs Tuesday evenings from 28 January to 31 March 2020. 6.30 – 9.30pm; free studio access to organised with KWMC at the end of the course.
Venue: KWMC, Leinster Avenue
Project Night is a free evening every other month for anyone who makes art or creative projects in a community setting. Join other creatives to eat together and share ideas and feedback in a supportive environment.
Deal: The first four people to reserve their place at the January Project Night during the Flash Sale will also receive a free one-hour session with a KWMC Arts Producer to provide producing advice, guidance or support for a project you’re working on. E-mail martha.king@kwmc.org.uk after 10am on Wednesday 15 January and quote flashprojectnight20. To claim your free producer session you must attend Project Night in January 2020.
Date: Project Night takes place on Thursday 30 January, 6.30 – 8.30pm; producer support session to be arranged with KWMC at a mutually convenient time (weekdays only).
Venue: KWMC, Leinster Avenue
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the exhibition 100 Years of Knowle West Style with local makers and artist Holly Beasley-Garrigan. The exhibition marks 100 years since the first council estates were built in Bristol and explores what this South Bristol estate has meant to people for over nine decades. The interactive exhibition includes archive film, photography, music, video and more. It includes commissioned work by artists Holly Beasley-Garrigan, George Lovesmith and Lukus Robbins, made in collaboration with local residents.
Deal: Reserve your free ticket to February’s behind the scenes tour during the Flash Sale and receive a free CD by South Bristol artist Kala Chng, whose music features in the exhibition. CDs available while stocks last. One CD per attendee. To claim your free CD you must attend the behind the scenes tour and collect it in person. CDs will not be posted.
Date: Saturday 8 February, 11am – 1pm.
Venue: KWMC, Leinster Avenue
Search #CultureFlashSale on social media and read the full list of Flash Sale offers on the Visit Bristol blog.
The Flash Sale is co-ordinated by the Bristol Arts Marketing Network in co-operation with Arts Marketing Bath, Bristol and Bath Cultural Destinations Project, Visit Bristol and Visit Bath. This is the 12th edition of the sale and sees 35 organisations across the two cities taking part.
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