Jehovah's Witnesses 2012 Bristol Conventions: Dates, Venues & Program

In 2012, Jehovah's Witnesses held three weekend conventions in the Bristol/Weston-super-Mare area. All took place at Assembly Halls of Jehovah's Witnesses—purpose-built venues for their gatherings.

📅 2012 Convention Schedule

📋 Convention Program (Typical Format)

• Talks & Symposiums: Biblical themes — prophecy, Christian living, moral values, family life, endurance.
• Baptisms: Usually Saturday afternoon — public declaration of faith for new members.
• Fellowship: Meals, conversations, reconnecting with friends from other congregations.
• Dramas/Video Presentations: Biblical reenactments or modern-life applications.
• Music: Congregational singing (Kingdom Hall songbook).

📍 Venue Context

• Bristol Assembly Hall: Serves congregations in Bristol, Bath, Gloucestershire, South Wales.
• Weston-super-Mare Assembly Hall: Serves Somerset, North Devon, parts of Bristol catchment.
• Both halls: Purpose-built, no religious iconography, functional seating, parking, kitchen facilities for volunteer-prepared meals.

ℹ️ For Current/Upcoming Conventions

JW.org → "Meetings" → "Conventions" → enter location. Dates/venues change annually. 2012 data is historical; current schedules differ.

These conventions are free, open to the public, and run Friday–Sunday, typically 9:20 AM–3:30 PM daily.