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Swing from Paris at Woolaston Memorial Hall

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Woolaston Memorial Hall, presented by UK quartet Swing from... See more >
Woolaston Memorial Hall, Swains Field, Woolaston GL15 6SU
Today

Lost Memories

Lost Memories is a multi-screen video installation that draws on screenwriter Gary Thomas’ experience of being a carer... See more >
St Anne’s House, Brislington, Bristol BS4 4AB
Fri 14 Jun, Sun 16 Jun

A Creative Mission with the Company of International Artists

Calling all 7-12 year old creative agents! Join Agents Kahlo and Dali of the Company of International Artists, a..... See more >
Watershed 1 Canons Road Harbourside BS1 5TX
Tue 28 May and Wed 29 May

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, in the... See more >
Bristol Cathedral, College Green BS1 5TJ
Sat 25 May

Berkeley Castle - Open Garden for NGS

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
Mon 17 Jun

Japanese Garden Bristol - Open Garden for NGS

Japanese Garden Bristol - Open Garden for NGS As you walk through the gate you will be welcomed by Japanese Koi. Then take a step to another level to the relaxing..... See more >
Japanese Garden Bristol, Bristol BS4 4LS
Sat 1 Jun

Wortley House - Open Garden for NGS

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

Alderley Grange - Open Garden for NGS

Alderley Grange - Open Garden for NGS Originally designed by Alvilde Lees-Milne in the early 1960's, this quintessentially English garden boasts an... See more >
Alderley Grange, Alderley GL12 7QT
Thu 13 Jun

Hanham Court - Open Garden for NGS

Hanham Court - Open Garden for NGS Hanham Court Gardens is a deeply romantic and enchanting idyll, hidden in a rural bowl, containing a rich mix of bold... See more >
Hanham Court, Hanham Abbots BS15 3NT
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun

Special Plants - Open Garden for NGS

Special Plants - Open Garden for NGS Architect-designed ¾ acre hillside garden with stunning views. Started autumn 1996. Exotic plants. Gravel gardens for..... See more >
Special Plants, Chippenham SN14 8LA
Thu 20 Jun, Thu 18 Jul, Thu 15 Aug

Badminton House Open Garden Day

Explore the gardens of the historic Badminton House, home of the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort. The beautiful gardens..... See more >
Badminton House High Street GL9 1DD
Sun 16 Jun

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
Sun 16 Jun to Sun 23 Jun

Badminton House - Open Garden for NGS

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
Mon 17 Jun

South Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

South Lodge - Open Garden for NGS Peaceful country garden in 2 acres with stunning views of surrounding countryside. High walls provide a backdrop for..... See more >
South Lodge, Coleford GL16 8LG
Sat 8 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!