Bristol Events
Penny Leaze - Open Garden for NGS
The garden is nestled into a south-east facing slope where we have attempted to balance wildness, formal gardening,... See more >
Penny Leaze, Stroud GL6 8LU
Sun 19 May and Mon 20 May
Pontings Farm - Open Garden for NGS
One acre accessible hillside garden with views of the Golden Valley and beyond. Bee and wildlife friendly with..... See more >
Pontings Farm, Stroud GL6 8LX
Sun 19 May and Mon 20 May
1 Southview - Open Garden for NGS
An atmospheric and very long town garden, full of wonderful planting surprises at every turn. Densely planted with both..... See more >
1 Southview, Devizes SN10 5DR
Sun 19 May
Wick Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Four gardens in close proximity with structure yet informality, lovely planting and much colour Three gardens on old... See more >
Wick Gardens, Langport TA10 0NL
Sun 19 May
Court House - Open Garden for NGS
Lovely 5 acre garden, trees, shrubs (many rare and tender), herbaceous and 3 acre woodland garden with spring interest... See more >
Court House, East Quantoxhead TA5 1EJ
Sun 19 May
Twigs Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Delightful 2 acre community garden, created and maintained by volunteers. Features inc 7 individual display gardens,..... See more >
Twigs Community Garden, Swindon SN2 2QJ
Sun 19 May
11 Hatherley Court Road - Open Garden for NGS
A large urban garden developed over the last 25 yrs by the current owners. Their vision is to create an informal nature..... See more >
11 Hatherley Court Road, Cheltenham GL51 3AQ
Sun 19 May, Sun 14 Jul
37 Queens Road - Open Garden for NGS
A wildlife and wildflower-friendly urban garden with many shrubs and climbers. At the front there are shrub borders and..... See more >
37 Queens Road, Cheltenham GL50 2LX
Sun 19 May
Milton Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
A secluded and attractive walled garden just a short distance from the busy A40 but a tranquil space planted in cottage... See more >
Milton Cottage, Cheltenham GL53 8HJ
Sun 19 May
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
Sun 19 May, Sun 2 Jun, Sun 16 Jun, Sun 7 Jul
FREE taster session with the Monmouth Rock Choir
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
The Monmouth Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Karl..... See more >
Monmouth School, Wyebridge Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire NP25 3AD
Mon 20 May, Mon 24 Jun, Mon 1 Jul
Nature in Art Museum and Art Gallery - Open Garden for NGS
The Nature in Art garden is an expression of the art found in nature. A haven for wildlife with ponds, heritage apple..... See more >
Nature in Art Museum and Art Gallery, Gloucester GL2 9PA
Mon 20 May
Talk: Medeival English Song, words and music
We are delighted to welcome Prof Ad Putter of Bristol University to The Barn for a fascinating talk on Medieval English... See more >
Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE
Tue 21 May
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 21 May, Tue 28 May, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul
Mediumship Evening with Nikki Kitt - Dursley
Mediumship Demonstration with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is... See more >
The Chantry Centre Lister Hall
34-36 Long Street Dursley GL11 4JB
Wed 22 May
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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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