Win a street art-themed break in Bristol

Discover Bristol’s world-famous street art scene with an unforgettable creative escape. Recently named one of the top destinations to visit by Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel, Bristol is a global hub for street art, culture and creativity. In 2026, Upfest makes a triumphant return, bringing colour, energy and inspiration to the city’s walls and galleries.

Stay in the heart of the city, uncover iconic murals, and get hands-on with your own graffiti experience during this fun weekend break. This prize gives you and a guest the chance to immerse yourselves in Bristol’s vibrant street art scene, from the buzzing streets of Stokes Croft to the galleries along North Street.

What is the prize? One lucky winner and a guest will receive: One-night stay at Moxy Bristol in a Moxy Queen Sleeper room; Two places on a public graffiti workshop at The Island with Graft; £100 gift voucher to spend in-store at Upfest Gallery.

What will you experience? You’ll wake up in a stylish hotel in the city centre, where commissioned works by local artists bring the space to life. You’ll be within easy reach of the city’s most famous street art, perfect for a morning stroll and an afternoon of inspiration. A hands-on graffiti workshop with Graft at The Island will let beginners and enthusiasts alike try their hand at painting with guidance from experienced artists, enabling you to create your own piece of Bristol’s living art scene.

Then you’ll explore Upfest Gallery on North Street, home to one of Europe’s leading street art festivals, and perhaps take home a small piece of Bristol’s creative energy. The experience is designed to be relaxed and joyful, with plenty of opportunities to chat with artists, discover stories behind the art, and snap photos against colourful backdrops.

How to enter? Entrants will need to complete the entry form and answer the question provided. Please note that entry closes at 14:00 on 13 April 2026. For adults aged 18 or over, a valid ID will be required when claiming the prize. Full terms and conditions apply, and the competition details are provided on the entry form.

Make the most of your Bristol visit by planning a longer stay if you’d like to explore more street art and culture. From Banksy’s mysterious works to hidden murals, and from independent galleries to live art events, Bristol offers a colourful palette for creativity lovers. This prize is a celebration of the city’s art scene and its welcoming, creative community, inviting you to dive into murals, studios and street views that make Bristol feel like a living gallery.