Bristol Events
Art Exhibition: A Garden of Botanical Art
We are delighted to announce our first art exhibition opening Sunday 16th June, 10.00am - 4pm in the North Hall at..... See more >
North Hall Badminton House
High Street GL9 1DD
Today to Sun 23 Jun
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
Today
Berkeley Castle - Open Garden for NGS
Unique historic garden of a keen plantsman, with far-reaching views across the River Severn. Gardens contain many rare..... See more >
Berkeley Castle, Berkeley GL13 9PJ
Today
FREE taster session with the Trowbridge Rock Choir
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
Your friendly local Trowbridge choir is run by Wiltshire based..... See more >
Trowbridge Civic Centre, St Stephen’s Place, Trowbridge BA14 8AH
Today
Quiz Night
Monday Night Quiz
Tables of upto 6 £2 per person
General Knowledge, music, picture and dingbats rounds... See more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Today, Mon 24 Jun, and more dates until Mon 12 Aug
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
Today to Sat 6 Jul
Wortley House - Open Garden for NGS
A diverse garden of over 20 acres created during the last 30 yrs by the current owners. Inc a walled garden, pleached..... See more >
Wortley House, Wotton-under-Edge GL12 7QP
Tue 18 Jun
Wortley House - Open Garden for NGS
A diverse garden of over 20 acres created during the last 30 yrs by the current owners. Inc a walled garden, pleached..... See more >
Wortley House, Wotton-under-Edge GL12 7QP
Tue 18 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 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul, Tue 9 Jul
Tiffany Murray - My Family and Other Rock Stars
Tiffany Murray in conversation with Jude Rogers.
It’s the late 1970s and Tiff lives with her mum, Joan, at..... See more >
Bridges Centre
Drybridge House
Drybridge Park
Monmouth NP25 5AS
Tue 18 Jun
Miracle Theatre: Love Riot
Miracle Theatre Presents: Love Riot - touring outdoor venues from May to August 2024
Step into a world of... See more >
Merlin Theatre
Bath Rd
Frome
Somerset BA11 2HG
Tue 18 Jun
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Newport
Mediumship Demonstration with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is... See more >
Bettws Social Club
Lambourne Way Bettws Newport NP20 7DZ
Wed 19 Jun
Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty (16+)
Award-nominated online sensation Morgan Rees embarks on his first ever UK tour with Turning Thirsty!
Hitting the..... See more >
The Glee Club Cardiff, Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay CF10 5BZ
Wed 19 Jun
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 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
Harriet Wistrich - Sister in Law
Fighting for justice in a system designed by men.
In a remarkable legal career, renowned feminist lawyer Harriet..... See more >
Parabola Arts Centre
Cheltenham GL50 1SP
Wed 19 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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