Bristol Events
Highfield Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Highfield Farm Garden is a celebration of plants. There are over 1400 cultivars, with many rarities, densely planted..... See more >
Highfield Farm, Goytre NP4 0AA
Today, Sun 14 Jul, Sun 11 Aug
MIKAL Art PopUp Shop
Five Ladies from a village in Somerset have got together to promote their skills. Anne makes delightful pottery, Isy is..... See more >
No.1 West Street, Somerton. TA11 7PS
Today
Pop Up Art Sale
Pop Up Art Sale of Contemporary Original Art, Cards & Prints by two local Artists See more >
SHEEPSCOMBE VILLAGE HALL
SHEEPSCOMBE GL6 7RH
Today
Art Exhibition
Exhibition and sale of contemporary Fine art and Handmade Cards by two local artists at Sheepscombe Village Hall on... See more >
SHEEPSCOMBE VILLAGE HALL
SHEEPSCOMBE
GLOS GL6 7RQ
Today
Glen Trothy - Open Garden for NGS
Victorian house (not open) in the Scottish Baronial style, set in mature parkland with a small pinetum and arboretum... See more >
Glen Trothy, Abergavenny NP7 8RB
Today
The Quantock Hills Walking Festival: 14th - 16th June 2024
This year’s festival will extend over three days with walks for all abilities, including a nature ramble, poetry walks... See more >
St Mary’s Church Centre, St Mary’s Street, Nether Stowey TA5 1LJ
Today
Weir Reach - Open Garden for NGS
Country garden by River Severn. Approx 2 acres with herbaceous beds and mixed borders plus productive fruit and..... See more >
Weir Reach, Gloucester GL2 8HY
Today
Chisenbury Priory - Open Garden for NGS
Medieval Priory with Queen Anne face and early C17 rear (not open) in middle of 5 acre garden on chalk... See more >
Chisenbury Priory, East Chisenbury SN9 6AQ
Today
Plum Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
This large cottage garden in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park is around ¾ acre and comprises a shaded... See more >
Plum Tree Cottage, Crickhowell NP8 1PY
Today
Hannington Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Hannington has a dramatic hilltop position on a Cotswold ridge overlooking the Thames Valley. A great variety of..... See more >
Hannington Village Gardens, Swindon SN6 7RP
Today
Maes Llechau - Open Garden for NGS
We moved to Maes Llechau, translated as 'field of slate' in 2016 having converted a long-barn into their... See more >
Maes Llechau, Crickhowell NP8 1SB
Today
Llwynau Mawr Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Old barn beautifully located on Beacons Way facing south with fantastic views of Black Mountains. Since Oct 2022..... See more >
Llwynau Mawr Farm, Crickhowell NP8 1RS
Today
Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park Guided Tour
The Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park is a pioneering community energy hub, located in Oxfordshire near the Wiltshire... See more >
Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park, Watchfield SN6 8TH
Today
Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland
This unique 100ft tower is Faringdon’s icon and the last major folly to be built in England.
It sits on Folly Hill,..... See more >
Stanford Road, Faringdon, Oxon SN7 8EP
Today, Sun 7 Jul
Badminton House - Open Garden for NGS
Explore the private gardens of the historic Badminton House from the formal beds to the South Garden with its water... See more >
Badminton House, Badminton GL9 1DB
Mon 17 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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