Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
Today to Tue 16 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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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
Today
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Large garden ( acre) with lovely views to open countryside. A work in progress - a recently landscaped formal..... See more >
The Old Vicarage, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 2AF
Sun 23 Jun
Dalek Invasion Day
The Charity Dalek Squad are coming to The Helicopter Museum to celebrate the Daleks 61st Anniversary. Meet the famous..... See more >
The Helicopter Museum,
Locking Moor Road,
Weston-super-Mare BS24 8PP
Sun 23 Jun
The North Somerset Scale Model Show
Our Annual event at the museum attracts the best modelers from across the County. See the amazing detail in a wide..... See more >
The Helicopter Museum,
Locking Moor Road,
Weston-super-Mare BS24 8PP
Sun 14 Jul
FREE taster session with the Weston-Super-Mare Rock Choir
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Winterstoke Hundred Academy, Beaufighter Road, Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8EE
Mon 24 Jun
Opera Scenes
Wells Cathedral School's talented specialist singers present dramatically staged performances of operatic... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Sat 29 Jun
New Amen Corner: Back to the 80s
New Amen Corner’s Bringing on Back the 80s, is the finest tribute to the decade on the road today.
Take a trip back..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 12 Jul
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
Wells Cathedral School Symphony Orchestra: Out of This World
Wells Cathedral School Symphony Orchestra, conducted by rising star Tess Jackson, will transport you to other realms in... See more >
Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells BA5 2UE
Thu 4 Jul
Little Caerlicyn - Open Garden for NGS
Small flower farm and gardens around renovated Tudor cottage and barn. Three distinct areas with a fourth, woodland..... See more >
Little Caerlicyn, Newport NP18 2JZ
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 Jun
Corsham Summer Fete
Traditional Summer Fete celebrating the best of Corsham, with stalls, fun and games, food and drink, live music,... See more >
Springfield Rec, Corsham SN13 9DN
Sat 6 Jul
Duck Pond Barn - Open Garden for NGS
Garden of 1.6 acres with large duck pond, lawns, ericaceous beds, dry bed, orchard, vegetable garden, big greenhouse,..... See more >
Duck Pond Barn, Trowbridge BA14 9LW
Sun 30 Jun
Mozart's Don Giovanni (Bath Opera)
In this thrilling adaptation of Mozart’s classic masterpiece, “Don Giovanni” finds new life within the confines of a... See more >
Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham SN12 8NH
Fri 5 Jul and Sat 6 Jul
The Big Trowbridge Tea Dance
Come join us for a fantastic afternoon of dancing and fun at the Wesley Road Club! Celebrate Armed Forces Day with a..... See more >
Wesley Road Club, 19-20 Wesley Road, Trowbridge BA14 0AX
Sun 30 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
Today
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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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