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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

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

Caisson House - Open Garden for NGS

Caisson House - Open Garden for NGS This is a wonderfully eclectic and romantic garden set in the most beautiful English countryside around a Georgian... See more >
Caisson House, Bath BA2 7EF
Thu 6 Jun

Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS

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

The Botanic Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

The Botanic Nursery - Open Garden for NGS The nursery garden is a haven where the wildlife that shares our site abounds. Many rare specimen evergreen and..... See more >
The Botanic Nursery, Melksham SN12 8NU
Thu 6 Jun to Sat 8 Jun

Rookery Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Rookery Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Delightful garden evolved by the owners over the past 40 yrs. Meander via the mown paths through beautiful trees and..... See more >
Rookery Cottage, Melksham SN12 8NU
Thu 6 Jun to Sat 8 Jun

Cadenham Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Cadenham Manor - Open Garden for NGS This glorious French-style 4 acre garden surrounds a listed C17 manor house with moats and a C16 dovecote Its many... See more >
Cadenham Manor, Chippenham SN15 4NH
Thu 6 Jun

FREE taster session with the Taunton Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Taunton Catholic Centre, The Mount, Taunton TA1 3NR
Thu 6 Jun, Thu 20 Jun

Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day

Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan's last show – 'an innovative way to experience a quarter-life..... See more >
Burdalls Yard 7A Anglo Terrace BA1 5NH
Fri 7 Jun

Piano Masters - Dmitri Alexeev

Now nearly 50 years after his victory at the Leeds International Piano Competition, Alexeev joins Imogen Cooper in... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 7 Jun

Corsham Walking Festival

This three day Walking Festival takes place from the 7-9 June 2024. Corsham is a historic market town on the fringe of..... See more >
Springfield Campus and other starting points SN13 9DN
Fri 7 Jun to Sun 9 Jun

Drinks Tasting with a game of Music Bingo

Find your perfect pairing with Spirit of Wales Distillery at our WSET standard tasting. Try our award-winning..... See more >
16a Greenwich Road, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport NP20 2NN
Fri 7 Jun

Kandu Arts Reel Film Festival

Join an unforgettable evening at the Astoria Reel Cinema in Chippenham on June 7th at 8:00 PM as we celebrate the 20th... See more >
Astoria Reel Cinema, Chippenham 91 Marshfield Rd, Chippenham SN15 1JR
Fri 7 Jun

Dusk at RSPB Ham Wall guided walk

Join us on a walk around RSPB Ham Wall at dusk as we discover and identify the different wildlife spectacles which can... See more >
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Fri 7 Jun, Fri 28 Jun

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!