Festivals
11.38 The South West is host to a range of international festivals including Bath International Music Festival, Cheltenham Festival, Encounters International Short Film Festival, Wildscreen Natural History Film Festival, and Glastonbury Festival which alone attracts over 100,000 people to one of the world’s largest popular music festivals. Local but equally distinctive festivals involve hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors such as the ‘Obby ‘Oss Festival in Padstow, St Paul’s Carnival in Bristol and Cheese Rolling Festival at Coopers Hill in Gloucestershire.