Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
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Gympanzees Charity Golf Day Challenge
Swing into action with us at the Gympanzees Charity Golf Day Challenge!
Gather your friends, colleagues, and fellow..... See more >
Henbury Golf Club, Henbury Hill, Westbury on Trym BS10 7QB
Tue 4 Jun
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
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
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
Join our choir in Bristol for a FREE taster session
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
The Bristol Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Alex Hawker... See more >
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure, 589 Southmead Road, Filton, , Avon BS34 7RF
Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul
Milton Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
This garden is a must for garden lovers, well worth a visit. Land transformed into architectural terraces capitalising..... See more >
Milton Lodge, Wells BA5 3AQ
Sun 9 Jun
Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS
With breathtaking views over Wells Cathedral, this 5 acre family garden is planted sympathetically within its landscape... See more >
Stoberry Garden, Wells BA5 3LD
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun
Adam Henson - My Life on the Land and in Media
Adam Henson is one of the UK’s best-known farmers and a presenter on BBC1’s Countryfile. Drawing on a wealth of farming..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Thu 30 May
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
Jonny Mansfield Quintet
Live jazz for a summer evening from the Kenny Wheeler prizewinning percussionist with some of the UK's... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 14 Jun
Family Holiday Activities: Peace and Harmony
Creative workshops for children inspired by Peter Walker’s stunning ‘Peace Doves’ installation.
ALSO…
Explore..... See more >
Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells BA5 2UE
Today and Thu 30 May
The Rib - Open Garden for NGS
The Rib is one of the few houses in England that can boast a cathedral and a sacred well in its garden... See more >
The Rib, Wells BA5 2UR
Sat 22 Jun
The Hilliard Society of Miniaturists
The Hilliard Society of Miniaturists is once again holding their annual exhibition in the historic cathedral city of... See more >
The Town Hall, Market Place, Wells BA5 2RB
Sat 8 Jun to Sat 15 Jun
Church Farm - Open Garden for NGS
1 ½ acre garden. Planted with roses, clematis, foxgloves, lavenders and mature trees. Beautiful countryside views... See more >
Church Farm, Bath BA2 9HT
Sun 9 Jun
Celebrating 65 years of Cliff and the Shadows
Simon Goodall & The Bourne Again Shaddows
Simon Goodall and the Bourne Again Shadows are widely acclaimed as the... See more >
Princess Theatre and Art Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1EH
Sat 8 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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