What are some popular annual events in Bristol?

Some popular annual events in Bristol include the Bristol Harbour Festival and the Bristol balloon festival. These events draw big crowds and urban and beachside campsites can fill up quickly at these times, so it's recommended to book several months in advance for popular sites. May through September offers the most pleasant weather for tent campers, but Bristol weather rarely sees extremes, making camping possible year-round. Just don’t forget your raincoat—showers are common even in summer! You can also explore different options for camping near Bristol on Hipcamp.