{"id":13280,"date":"2026-07-21T13:49:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/?post_type=venue&#038;p=13280"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:49:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:49:24","slug":"the-old-market-assembly-bristol","status":"publish","type":"venue","link":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/venue\/the-old-market-assembly-bristol\/","title":{"rendered":"The Old Market Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Old Market Assembly<\/strong> is one of Bristol&#8217;s most popular independent food, drink, and live entertainment venues, proudly serving the Old Market community since 2015. Part of the locally owned <strong>Assemblies Ltd<\/strong> group, the venue has become a vibrant social hub where great food, locally sourced drinks, live music, theatre, comedy, drag performances, and club nights come together under one roof.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in the heart of Bristol&#8217;s creative Old Market district, The Old Market Assembly offers a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere throughout the day before transforming into one of the city&#8217;s favourite late-night destinations. The venue champions local breweries, independent producers, and seasonal ingredients, serving freshly prepared dishes alongside craft beers, ciders, cocktails, wines, and spirits from Bristol and the surrounding region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entertainment is at the heart of The Old Market Assembly, with a packed programme of live gigs, drag shows, cabaret, comedy nights, DJ sets, theatre performances, spoken word events, quizzes, and community celebrations throughout the year. Its welcoming and inclusive approach has made it a favourite gathering place for Bristol&#8217;s diverse creative and LGBTQ+ communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The venue also features a spacious outdoor courtyard, making it a popular spot for drinks and dining during the warmer months. Private hire is available for birthdays, weddings, corporate functions, and special celebrations, with flexible event packages and dedicated spaces to suit a variety of occasions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of <strong>The Assemblies Ltd<\/strong> family, alongside <strong>The Canteen<\/strong> and <strong>No.1 Harbourside<\/strong>, The Old Market Assembly shares a commitment to supporting Bristol&#8217;s independent culture through quality food, local drinks, live entertainment, and community-focused hospitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re stopping by for brunch, enjoying a pre-show meal, watching live music, or dancing into the early hours, The Old Market Assembly offers one of Bristol&#8217;s most welcoming and lively independent venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Address:<\/strong><br>25 West Street<br>Old Market<br>Bristol BS2 0DF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit The Old Market Assembly in Bristol for seasonal food, local drinks, live music, drag shows, comedy, club nights and community events in Old Market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"venuecat":[351],"venue_tags":[],"location":[209],"class_list":["post-13280","venue","type-venue","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","venuecat-lgbtq-queer-venues","location-bristol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/venue"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13282,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/13280\/revisions\/13282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"venuecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venuecat?post=13280"},{"taxonomy":"venue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_tags?post=13280"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=13280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}