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Circus Vegas

Wed 29 Apr 26 Elm Park, Filton Community Centre BS34 7PS THE BIG AMERICAN CIRCUS IS BACK FOR 2026!!!!! THIS YEAR a new death-defying circus is touring in the United Kingdom celebrating nearly 260 years of...

Educational Breakfast Meeting at Westerleigh Crematorium

Tue 28 Apr 26 Willow Tree Cafe, Westerleigh Cemetery & Crematorium Westerleigh Road Westerleigh Bristol BS37 8RF The session is designed for professionals who work in the funeral industry or are involved in end-of-life care who would benefit from a deeper...

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Lucombe House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 Lucombe House, Bristol BS9 1DD For tree lovers of all ages! As well as a 260 yr old Lucombe Oak - one of the most significant trees in the UK - there are over 30 mature English...

4 Haytor Park - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 4 Haytor Park, Bristol BS9 2LR A secret space, lovingly cultivated for almost 40 years. Hiding behind a 30s semi and packed with gorgeous plants...

Algars Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 Algars Manor, Iron Acton BS37 9TB 2 acres of woodland garden beside River Frome, mill stream, native plants mixed with collections of 60 magnolias and 70 camellias, rhododendrons,...

Algars Mill - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 Algars Mill, Bristol BS37 9TD 2 acre woodland garden bisected by River Frome; spring bulbs, shrubs; very early spring feature (Feb-Mar) of wild Newent daffodils...

Bristol Record Fair

Sun 19 Apr 26 Saint Nicholas Market, Glass Arcade BS1 1JQ 25 x 6ft tables of Vinyl also CD s etc. Many rare items and bargains. Expert sellers from all over the UK.

Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Chipping Sodbury

Thu 16 Apr 26 Chipping Sodbury Town Hall 57 – 59 Broad Street Chipping Sodbury Bristol BS37 6AD Join us for a wonderful Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. The night will be filled with love and upliftment as Bernie...

One Equal Music features the Duo Azur: Music for Basset-horn and Piano

Wed 15 Apr 26 St Paul's church, Clifton BS8 1LP In the series 'One Equal Music', the Duo Azur (Thierry Maison – basset horn, and Ludmilla Bodo – piano) with composer and violinist Fiona...

The Detective Dog

Mon 13 Apr 26 Redgrave Theatre Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE Tiny & Tall Productions, formerly Tessa Bide Productions, brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on...

The Detective Dog

Mon 13 Apr 26 Redgrave Theatre, Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE Tiny & Tall Productions, formerly Tessa Bide Productions, brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on...

Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 12 Apr 26 Watcombe, Winscombe BS25 1BP ¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating several different areas;...

Instant Wit

Sat 11 Apr 26 Alma Tavern Theatre, Alma Vale Rd BS8 2HY The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based on audience suggestions...

Concert: National Youth Choir (15-18 Years) | War and Peace

Sat 11 Apr 26 Victoria Rooms, Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1SA A performance exploring the brutality and futility of war, and the peace and solace to be found in the natural world...

SURVIVING EARTH FILM PREVIEW w/Q&A - ODEON BRISTOL

Fri 10 Apr 26 Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3BH A preview of the upcoming British drama before its April 24th UK release. Based on a true story, Surviving Earth is a powerful debut feature from...

Swing from Paris at Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Thu 9 Apr 26 Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Ln, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1SE Swing from Paris are an all-string jazz quartet of violin (Fenner Curtis), guitars (Andy Bowen and Sam Hughes) and double bass (Tomasz Williams),...

The Yeo Valley Organic Garden at Holt Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Thu 9 Apr 26 The Yeo Valley Organic Garden at Holt Farm, Blagdon BS40 7SQ One of only a handful of ornamental gardens that is Soil Association accredited, 6½ acres of contemporary planting, quirky sculptures, bulbs in their...

Caisson Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 8 Apr 26 Caisson Gardens, Bath BA2 7EF This is a wonderfully eclectic and romantic garden set in the most beautiful English countryside around a Georgian house built in 1815...

Free Easter Trail and Animal Encounter at Crown Glass Shopping Centre

Tue 7 Apr 26 1 Somerset Sq, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 1RP Families are invited to enjoy a free day of half term fun at Crown Glass Shopping Centre in Nailsea on Tuesday 7th April, from 10am to 3pm...

Funderworld Bristol

Thu 2 Apr 26 Durdham Downs, Westbury Road BS9 1FG Funderworld Mobile Theme Park is returning for its annual event on Durdham Downs, Bristol! The UK’s best mobile theme park is set to make a...

Planet Wildlife

Wed 1 Apr 26 Planet Ice Bristol, Merlin Road BS10 7SR Planet Wildlife - a new immersive experience with over 16 different interactive activities - is heading to Bristol this spring...

Phil Nichol 'Trying My Best' Tour Comes to Bristol!

Tue 24 Mar 26 The Gaffe Comedy Club 20 Wine Street Bristol BS1 2BD Multi award winning Canadian comedian Phil Nichol returns to the road with his first tour in seven years, bringing Bristol audiences an electrifying...

Phil Nichol 'Trying My Best' UK Tour

Tue 24 Mar 26 The Gaffe, 20 Wine St, Bristol , United Kingdom BS1 2BD The multi-award-winning Canadian comedian Phil Nichol is back with his first tour in seven years – and he’s bringing the very best of his stand-up to...

webuyanycar's 20th Anniversary Roadshow - Bristol

Fri 6 Mar 26 Imperial Retail Park Wills Way Bristol BS13 7TJ £20,000 IN GOLDEN TICKETS, CASH PRIZES AND CAR EXPERIENCES AS WEBUYANYCAR MARKS 20 YEARS To celebrate 20 years of buying cars across the UK,...

Bristol Record Fair

Sun 1 Mar 26 The Glass Arcade, Saint Nicholas Market BS1 1JQ 20 X 6ft Tables of Vinyl Records also CD,s etc. Many rare items and bargains.

Greystones - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 1 Mar 26 Greystones, Bristol BS9 1JB Peaceful garden with places to sit and enjoy a quiet corner of Bristol. Interesting courtyard, raised beds, large variety of conifers and shrubs...

Days of Significance – Spring Season at the Station

Sat 28 Feb 26 The Station, Silver Street, Bristol BS1 2AG Friday 6th March will be a BSL-interpreted performance with Sherrie Eugene-Hart. Roy Williams’s hard-hitting play, “Days of Significance,” is a...

Lost for words? Yate care home to host dementia advice event

Wed 25 Feb 26 Fletcher Road Yate BS37 7ER A care home in Yate is inviting local people to its free dementia advice event. On Wednesday 25th February, from 5pm–6...

Lost for words? Bristol care home to host dementia advice event

Wed 25 Feb 26 Southmead Road Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5DW A care home in Bristol is inviting local people to its free dementia advice event. On Wednesday 25th February, from 3pm–5pm, Care UK’s Trymview...

Algars Mill - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 22 Feb 26 Algars Mill, Bristol BS37 9TD 2 acre woodland garden bisected by River Frome; spring bulbs, shrubs; very early spring feature (Feb-Mar) of wild Newent daffodils...

Algars Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 22 Feb 26 Algars Manor, Iron Acton BS37 9TB 2 acres of woodland garden beside River Frome, mill stream, native plants mixed with collections of 60 magnolias and 70 camellias, rhododendrons,...

Swing from Paris at Bishop Sutton Village Hall

Fri 20 Feb 26 Bishop Sutton Village Hall, Wick Rd, Bishop Sutton, Bristol BS39 5XQ An evening of Parisian-flavoured music

Othello and The Tempest – Spring Season at the Station

Thu 19 Feb 26 Join us for an enticing Shakespeare double-bill. Our BA Professional Acting second year students will be staging abridged adaptations of each play in a back-to-back double-bill. This double bill is Directed and Adapted by Nikhil Vyas, Production Design by Fiona McKeon and Festival Stage design by Mima Jupp. Othello: Beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster. Othello, a celebrated Moorish general in the Venetian army, secretly marries the beautiful and virtuous Desdemona. BS1 2AG Othello: Beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster. Othello, a celebrated Moorish general in the Venetian army, secretly marries...

The Downs Preparatory School - Open Garden for NGS

Tue 17 Feb 26 The Downs Preparatory School, Bristol BS48 1PF 65 acres wrap around the Grade II listed Charlton House, once part of a wider estate inc the well known Tyntesfield NT property...

Macbeth and Twelfth Night – Spring Season at the Station

Thu 12 Feb 26 The Station, Silver Street, Bristol BS1 2AG After a shipwreck separates her from her twin brother, Viola washes ashore in Illyria and disguises herself as a young man named ‘Cesario’...

Later Life Letter

Tue 10 Feb 26 The Wardrobe Theatre, 25 West Street, Bristol, BS2 0DF SA8 4ED Luke Wright returns to navigate his audience through a warm and honest hour of poems and stand-up with the wit, pathos and silliness that has made...

Instant Wit

Sat 7 Feb 26 Alma Tavern Theatre, Alma Vale Rd BS8 2HY The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based on audience suggestions...

Any Objections?

Thu 5 Feb 26 The Wardrobe Theatre, The Old Market Assembly, 25 West Street BS2 0DF Join Scarlett Smith as she shares wedding industry musings, a fateful boat trip and an interactive gameshow in this whimsical world where chaos meets...

Rock House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 1 Feb 26 Rock House, Elberton BS35 4AQ A 2 acre garden with woodland vistas with swathes of snowdrops in Feb and carpets of daffodils in March, some unusual...

Tribute to Stan Getz and João Gilberto - Live @ The Jam Jar

Tribute to Stan Getz and João Gilberto - Live @ The Jam Jar

Wed 21 Jan 26 4a, The Old Malt House , Little Ann St BS2 9EB Mario Bakuna and band invite the audience to celebrate two of the most important artists of all time: the American saxophonist Stan Getz and...

Circomedia's Community Open Doors Event

Sat 17 Jan 26 Portland Square & Paul St, Bristol BS2 8SJ Community Open Doors, FREE Family Event. Back by popular demand, Circomedia are delighted to be hosting their second Community Open Doors event in...

Snow Rider for New Players — Learn the Basics, Then Beat Your Record

Thu 8 Jan 26 3465 Harper Street SW1A 1AA Introduction Some games require tutorials, upgrades, and hours of learning. Snow Rider isn’t one of them...

Avon Gorge Rock Climbing Experience – (Bristol)

Sat 3 Jan 26 Seawalls Rd, Bristol BS9 1PG AVON GORGE ROCK CLIMBING EXPERIENCES These thrilling half day rock climbing experiences can be enjoyed by everyone from beginners/novices to the...

Avon Gorge Rock Climbing Experience | Bristol

Sun 21 Dec 25 Avon Gorge Bristol BS8 3TN A Half-Day Rock Climbing Adventure in the Avon Gorge Spend an afternoon climbing in one of the UK’s most iconic outdoor locations — the Avon Gorge...

This & That - A Winter Caberet

Sat 20 Dec 25 St Pauls Church BS2 8SJ Tit for Tat have rounded up an entourage of some of Bristol’s most exciting and innovative live performers; creating an evening of daring...

Carols in the Barn

Sat 13 Dec 25 Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE Enjoy light-hearted Christmas drama from members of St Michael’s Church, woven around well-known traditional carols for everyone to join in...

Avon Gorge Rock Climbing Experience

Sun 7 Dec 25 Avon Gorge Bristol BS8 3TN Discover Real Rock Climbing in the Avon Gorge Join Up & Under Adventures for a half-day climbing experience in the dramatic Avon Gorge — one of...

Instant Wit

Sat 6 Dec 25 Alma Tavern Theatre, Alma Vale Rd BS8 2HY The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based around audience suggestions – but this...

Avon Gorge Rock Climbing Experience | Bristol

Sat 6 Dec 25 Avon Gorge Bristol BS8 3TN Join Up & Under Adventures for a half-day rock climbing experience in one of the UK’s most iconic climbing locations — the Avon Gorge in...

Swing from Paris Christmas Special at Westbury-on-Trym Village Hall

Fri 5 Dec 25 Westbury on Trym Village Hall, Eastfield Road, Westbury on Trym BS9 4AG Swing from Paris Christmas Special: an evening of Parisian-flavoured music and cosy festive jazz “intelligent, interesting and inventive” THE JAZZ...

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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!

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