Bristol Events
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
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
Today
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
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
Today
Circus Extreme
For a discount call the box office on 020 3375 3970 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘BIKES’ Must be booked at... See more >
Cardiff City Stadium
Leckwith Road CF11 8AZ
Today
Join our choir in Weston-Super-Mare for a FREE taster session
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Weston-Super-Mare Rock Choir... See more >
Winterstoke Hundred Academy, Beaufighter Road, Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8EE
Mon 3 Jun, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, Mon 24 Jun
Pub Quizzes in Somerset!
We're hosting pub quizzes across Bristol and Somerset, including in:
Bear Inn, Street
Catherines Inn,... See more >
Bear Inn, Street
Catherines Inn, Bleadon
The Cornhill, Bridgwater
The Cricketers, Taunton
The White Willow, North Petherton BA16 0EF
Mon 3 Jun to Sat 6 Jul
Gympanzees Charity Golf Day Challenge
Swing into action with us at the Gympanzees Charity Golf Day Challenge!
Gather your friends, colleagues, and fellow..... See more >
Henbury Golf Club, Henbury Hill, Westbury on Trym BS10 7QB
Tue 4 Jun
BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz!... See more >
20 St Lawrence St, Bath BA1 1AN
Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul
Dinas Powys Summer Evening Walks
Free guided walks exploring the countryside around Dinas Powys. Good sturdy footwear essential. Fields may contain..... See more >
Mill Road, Dinas Powys CF64 4BU
Wed 5 Jun, Wed 12 Jun, Wed 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS
¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating..... See more >
Watcombe, Winscombe BS25 1BP
Thu 6 Jun
Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS
¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating..... See more >
Watcombe, Winscombe BS25 1BP
Thu 6 Jun
Summer Festival
EIGHT PLAYS, FOUR WEEKS, ONE VENUE.
The graduating students of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School return to The..... See more >
The Wardrobe Theatre, The Old Market Assembly, 25 West Street, Old Market, Bristol BS2 0DF
Thu 6 Jun to Sat 8 Jun, Thu 13 Jun, Fri 14 Jun, Sun 16 Jun, Thu 20 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
All In Comedy (16+)
Every week host Robin Morgan (Mock The Week) is joined by three stand-out stand-up comedians for a fast-paced,... See more >
The Glee Club Cardiff, Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay CF10 5BZ
Thu 6 Jun, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 20 Jun, Thu 27 Jun, Thu 25 Jul
Let there be light: Bath care home invites local community to honour D
On Thursday 6th June, from 7pm, Care UK’s Rush Hill Mews, on Clarks Way, is holding its very own lamp lighting ceremony... See more >
Clarks Way, Bath BA2 2TR
Thu 6 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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