Bristol Events
Instant Wit
The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based on... See more >
Alma Tavern Theatre, Alma Vale Rd BS8 2HY
Today
Japanese Garden Bristol - Open Garden for NGS
As you walk through the gate you will be welcomed by Japanese Koi. Then take a step to another level to the relaxing..... See more >
Japanese Garden Bristol, Bristol BS4 4LS
Today
West
Come and enjoy our scarecrow trail which raises money for our village school. The theme is “Musicals From Stage and..... See more >
Westwood Village Stores
Tynings Way
Westwood BA15 2BU
Today and Sun 2 Jun
Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS
With breathtaking views over Wells Cathedral, this 5 acre family garden is planted sympathetically within its landscape... See more >
Stoberry Garden, Wells BA5 3LD
Today and Sun 2 Jun
Badgworth Court Barn - Open Garden for NGS
In this 1 acre plot around old stone barn buildings, a small orchard leads to a part-walled garden with perennial... See more >
Badgworth Court Barn, Axbridge BS26 2NQ
Today and Sun 2 Jun
Guided Distillary Tour in South Wales
Immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of Newport's distilling scene with our guided tour!... See more >
16a Greenwich Road, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport NP20 2NN
Today, Fri 7 Jun, and more dates until Sat 27 Jul
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
An immersive experience not to be missed, giving you the opportunity to learn the art of
distilling a unique bottle... See more >
16a Greenwich Road, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport NP20 2NN
Today
Hookshouse Pottery - Open Garden for NGS
Garden offers a combination of long perspectives and intimate corners. Planting inc wide variety of perennials, with..... See more >
Hookshouse Pottery, Tetbury GL8 8TZ
Today, Fri 21 Jun, Fri 5 Jul
1 Cobden Villas - Open Garden for NGS
Set into a hillside this organic and wildlife friendly garden is divided into distinct areas. A small mixed woodland..... See more >
1 Cobden Villas, Nailsworth GL6 0RT
Today, Sat 27 Jul, Sun 28 Jul
Powerload
Authentic AC/DC Tribute band
Now have a first set of mixed covers, bon Jovi, queen, aerosmith, scorpions etc all well... See more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Today
81 Coombe Lane - Open Garden for NGS
Hidden Victorian walled garden. Youll encounter substantial mixed borders containing traditional and contemporary..... See more >
81 Coombe Lane, Bristol BS9 2AT
Sun 2 Jun
Garden Opening
The garden at Veddw, Devauden, will be open again on Sunday afternoon, 2nd June, 2-5, sunshine or showers - all... See more >
Veddw House
The Fedw, Devauden NP16 6PH
Sun 2 Jun
Premium
Singing Bowl Soundbath
Lie down, relax, and allow the Pure Sounds of a crystal and Tibetan bowl soundbath plus sacred vocal overtoning take... See more >
The Avalon Centre, 1 King St, Glastonbury BA6 9JX
Sun 2 Jun
Westbury Donkey Derby
Westbury Lions Club are holding our annual family fun Donkey Derby where youngsters can take part and ride the donkeys... See more >
White Horse Country Park, Trowbridge Rd, Westbury BA13 4LX
Sun 2 Jun
ABOUT a GIRL
Acoustic pop and soft rock duo
Free Admission
On stage 7pm - 9pm See more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 2 Jun
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Things to do around Bristol
Bristol, a vibrant city in the southwest of England, offers a plethora of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Bristol has something to suit every taste. Let's explore some of the best things to do in Bristol:
1. Clifton Suspension Bridge:
- Start your day by visiting the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this 75-meter-high bridge spans the Avon Gorge and offers breathtaking views of the city and the River Avon. Take a leisurely walk across the bridge and admire its engineering marvel.
2. Explore Clifton Village:
- After crossing the bridge, explore the charming Clifton Village. Wander through its cobbled streets, boutique shops, and historic buildings. Stop for a coffee or indulge in some retail therapy.
3. Bristol Museum and Art Gallery:
- Immerse yourself in art and history at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Explore its diverse collections, including ancient artifacts, fine art, and natural history exhibits. Don't miss the Egyptian mummies and the stunning Edwardian architecture.
4. Harbourside Walk:
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Harbourside. Admire the colorful boats, street art, and historic warehouses. Visit the M Shed, a museum showcasing Bristol's maritime heritage and industrial past.
5. SS Great Britain:
- Step aboard the SS Great Britain, Brunel's famous steamship. Explore its decks, cabins, and engine rooms. Learn about its fascinating history as the world's first ocean-going iron ship.
6. Bristol Zoo Gardens:
- If you're traveling with family, visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens. Discover a wide variety of animals, from lemurs to lions. The zoo also focuses on conservation and education.
7. Street Art Tour in Stokes Croft:
- Bristol is renowned for its street art. Join a guided tour in Stokes Croft, where you'll find vibrant murals, graffiti, and political statements. Learn about famous artists like Banksy and their impact on the city.
8. Lunch at St. Nicholas Market:
- Head to St. Nicholas Market for a diverse culinary experience. Sample international cuisine, from falafel wraps to Caribbean jerk chicken. The market also hosts craft stalls and vintage shops.
9. Bristol Cathedral:
- Visit the Bristol Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece. Admire its intricate stained glass windows, medieval architecture, and peaceful cloisters. Attend a choral evensong if you can.
10. Brunel's Other Projects:
- Explore other Brunel-designed landmarks, such as the SS Great Britain, Bristol Temple Meads Station, and the Clifton Observatory. Brunel's influence is woven into the fabric of Bristol.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere, Bristol promises an unforgettable day out!
1. Clifton Suspension Bridge:
- Start your day by visiting the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this 75-meter-high bridge spans the Avon Gorge and offers breathtaking views of the city and the River Avon. Take a leisurely walk across the bridge and admire its engineering marvel.
2. Explore Clifton Village:
- After crossing the bridge, explore the charming Clifton Village. Wander through its cobbled streets, boutique shops, and historic buildings. Stop for a coffee or indulge in some retail therapy.
3. Bristol Museum and Art Gallery:
- Immerse yourself in art and history at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Explore its diverse collections, including ancient artifacts, fine art, and natural history exhibits. Don't miss the Egyptian mummies and the stunning Edwardian architecture.
4. Harbourside Walk:
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Harbourside. Admire the colorful boats, street art, and historic warehouses. Visit the M Shed, a museum showcasing Bristol's maritime heritage and industrial past.
5. SS Great Britain:
- Step aboard the SS Great Britain, Brunel's famous steamship. Explore its decks, cabins, and engine rooms. Learn about its fascinating history as the world's first ocean-going iron ship.
6. Bristol Zoo Gardens:
- If you're traveling with family, visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens. Discover a wide variety of animals, from lemurs to lions. The zoo also focuses on conservation and education.
7. Street Art Tour in Stokes Croft:
- Bristol is renowned for its street art. Join a guided tour in Stokes Croft, where you'll find vibrant murals, graffiti, and political statements. Learn about famous artists like Banksy and their impact on the city.
8. Lunch at St. Nicholas Market:
- Head to St. Nicholas Market for a diverse culinary experience. Sample international cuisine, from falafel wraps to Caribbean jerk chicken. The market also hosts craft stalls and vintage shops.
9. Bristol Cathedral:
- Visit the Bristol Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece. Admire its intricate stained glass windows, medieval architecture, and peaceful cloisters. Attend a choral evensong if you can.
10. Brunel's Other Projects:
- Explore other Brunel-designed landmarks, such as the SS Great Britain, Bristol Temple Meads Station, and the Clifton Observatory. Brunel's influence is woven into the fabric of Bristol.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere, Bristol promises an unforgettable day out!
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