The Horseshoe Downend

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The Horseshoe Downend The Horseshoe in the heart of Downend Book now for festive food and drinks this Christmas! Welcome to The Horseshoe, a family and dog-friendly pub in Downend.
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Join us for a drink, catch up with friends, and indulge in delicious pub classics or small plates perfect for sharing. Our beers and spirits will surely satisfy your cravings. As an integral part of the community, we always have exciting events like live music and live sports on Sky Sports and TNT Sports. Relax in our cosy beer garden or enjoy a hearty Sunday roast with your loved ones. Our friendly team ensures that you always leave satisfied. And with disabled facilities, free Wi-Fi, plenty of parking and even a function room, we ensure every guest and visit is catered for. Come to The Horseshoe, your home away from home.

03/11/2026

The Big Christmas Shift is back, and Santa has a confession to make… 👀🎅

From 2nd-5th December, we’re celebrating all the shift workers by giving away 30,000 free festive meals! 🎁 That's right - Christmas has come early! 🎄

Sign up for yours now through the link - signups close 16th November: https://www.greeneking.co.uk/christmas/big-christmas-shift

*T&C's apply, UK residents aged 18+ and over

27/10/2026

Remember All!

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Prize for the best Fancy Dress

15/10/2026

🎄✨ IT’S TIME TO LIGHT UP CHRISTMAS! ✨🎄 Join us at the Horseshoe on Friday 27th November for a magical evening as downend gets ready to switch on the high street Christmas lights! 🎅🎄

🎺 5:30pm – Enjoy live music from the Salvation Army Band, playing for 30 minutes.

🏆 6:00pm – Music pauses as the winner of Best Dressed Christmas Window is announced!

🎄✨ The BIG Christmas Lights Countdown! ✨🎄 Join us as we count down together and light up Christmas!

Following the switch-on, the Salvation Army Band will play for another 30 minutes.

🍷☕ Warm up with us! We’ll have delicious warm mulled w**e and comforting hot chocolate to help you get into the festive spirit! Bring your family and friends, wrap up warm and come along for a wonderful evening of community, Christmas cheer and festive magic. ❤️

🎄✨ Let’s make this Christmas lights switch-on one to remember! ✨🎄

10/10/2026

⚽ Super Sunday Football Live! ⚽
Join us on Sunday 11th October and catch all the action across 8 screens, including our big screen in the covered & heated garden.
Why not make a day of it and enjoy one of our delicious Sunday Roasts from just £14.25 while you watch the games?
📺 12:00pm Kick-Off ⚽ Southampton vs Portsmouth
📺 2:00pm ⚽ Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest�⚽ Hull City vs Everton
📺 4:30pm 🔥 Manchester City vs Liverpool
🍽️ Great food, live football, and the best atmosphere in town.
📞 Book your table now to avoid missing out!

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09/10/2026

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Hospitality brings communities together, but right now three hospitality business are closing every day. That’s why we're backing the call to cut VAT for hospitality from 20% to 10% and help secure the future of the sector.

Nearly 400,000 people have already signed. Now it's your turn.

📲 Scan the QR code or visit vatstheproblem.co.uk to add your name.

30/09/2026

🔥🎶 THIS FRIDAY NIGHT at The Horseshoe Downend! 🎶🔥

Get ready to kick off the weekend in style with DJ LEON on the decks! 🎧🔥

🎵 House | Club Classics | Chart | Party Anthems
🕢 19:30 – 22:30
📍 The Horseshoe, Downend

Presented by RP Sounds 🎶

Bring your mates, bring the energy and let’s get the weekend started! 🕺💃🔥

See you on the dancefloor! 🎧🍻

Raise a glass to happy hour 🍻Join us for 2 for 1 on a selection of bevvies whilst you enjoy a long overdue catch up with...
29/09/2026

Raise a glass to happy hour 🍻

Join us for 2 for 1 on a selection of bevvies whilst you enjoy a long overdue catch up with your favourites… have you sent a message in the group chat yet?

* Available Monday to Thursday, 4-7pm from 14th September until 1st October 2026. Full T&Cs apply

Nice to see our new dartboard being used
28/09/2026

Nice to see our new dartboard being used

🎃 Halloween Party 🎃Get ready for a frightfully fun night!Join us on Saturday 31st October from 7:30pm for a spooktacular...
26/09/2026

🎃 Halloween Party 🎃
Get ready for a frightfully fun night!
Join us on Saturday 31st October from 7:30pm for a spooktacular Halloween Disco featuring our resident DJ, RDL, spinning all your favourite tunes.
👻 Fancy dress is optional, but we encourage you to dress to impress... there will be a prize for the best costume!
Gather your friends and enjoy a night of music, dancing, and Halloween fun. We can't wait to see you there! 🕸️🕷️🎵

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Downend Road, Downend
Bristol
BS166BA

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10:30pm

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