Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
Today to Tue 16 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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The Wrong Trousers Live!
Centred on a live performance, together with screening of Bristol-based Aardman Animations classic movie The Wrong... See more >
Curzon Cinema Clevedon
46 Old Church Rd, BS21 6NN
Sun 14 Jul
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
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
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
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 14 Jul
Standerwick Court - Open Garden for NGS
A hidden gem near the Somerset/Wilts border. With far-reaching views over the White Horse and Cley Hill lies a stunning..... See more >
Standerwick Court, Frome BA11 2PP
Sat 29 Jun
Recorder concert
Join Phoenix Recorder Orchestra, comprised of players from across the South West, as they
celebrate 20 years of... See more >
Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome BA11 1EH
Sun 7 Jul
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
Severn Tunnel Band annual concert
Severn Tunnel brass band Annual concert. Following on from the success of last year's 10Noth anniversary..... See more >
Caldicot choir hall
Mill lane
Caldicot
Np26 5 NP26 5
Sat 13 Jul
Theme and Variations
Wessex Concert Orchestra presents a concert of popular classics
'Variations on a Theme'
To include:-... See more >
St Andrews Church, St Marys Street, Chippenham SN15 3JN
Sat 22 Jun
100th performance of Howerd's End by Mark Farrelly - Sold Out
The Frankie Howerd OBE Trust (registered charity 1188630) is delighted to present Howerd's End which is a... See more >
Cross Memorial Hall, Webbington Road, Cross, Axbridge BS26 2EL
Sat 6 Jul
Premium
Westonbirt School Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
28 acres. Former private garden of Robert Holford, founder of Westonbirt Arboretum. Formal Victorian gardens inc walled..... See more >
Westonbirt School Gardens, Tetbury GL8 8QG
Sun 7 Jul
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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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