Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
Today to Tue 9 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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12 Uplands Crescent - Open Garden for NGS
An exotic small garden full of unusual and large plants and a pond. Banana plants, tree ferns, gunnera, Tetrapanax and..... See more >
12 Uplands Crescent, Penarth CF64 2PR
Sun 30 Jun, Sun 7 Jul, Sun 11 Aug, Sun 25 Aug
Usk Open Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Usk's floral public displays are a wonderful backdrop to the gardens. Around ten private gardens opening... See more >
Usk Open Gardens, Usk NP15 1BH
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun
The Old Rectory, Doynton - Open Garden for NGS
Doynton's Grade II listed Georgian Rectory's walled garden and extended 15 acre estate. Renovated over 12..... See more >
The Old Rectory, Doynton, Bristol BS30 5SY
Sat 22 Jun
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Glen Yr Afon
Direct from London’s Theatreland via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to... See more >
Usk, Monmouthshire NP15 1SY
Fri 14 Jun and Sat 15 Jun
Club 80's
The Club 80's Live show will take you on a rollercoaster ride back through one of the greatest eras of music... See more >
Princess Theatre and Art Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1EH
Sat 22 Jun
64 Western Drive - Open Garden for NGS
Interesting small, town garden in a city suburb. Pretty garden with something of interest for everyone... See more >
64 Western Drive, Cardiff CF14 2SF
Sat 22 Jun
64 Western Drive - Open Garden for NGS
Interesting small, town garden in a city suburb. Pretty garden with something of interest for everyone... See more >
64 Western Drive, Cardiff CF14 2SF
Sun 23 Jun
Dinas Powys - Open Garden for NGS
There are many gardens to visit in this small friendly village, all with something different to offer... See more >
Dinas Powys, Dinas Powys CF64 4TL
Sat 6 Jul and Sun 7 Jul
Dinas Powys Summer Evening Walks
Free guided walks exploring the countryside around Dinas Powys. Good sturdy footwear essential. Fields may contain..... See more >
Mill Road, Dinas Powys CF64 4BU
Wed 12 Jun, Wed 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
165 Newbridge Hill - Open Garden for NGS
Incorporating Sculpture to Enhance a Garden at its June opening this south facing garden on the edge of the city has... See more >
165 Newbridge Hill, Bath BA1 3PX
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 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
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
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
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
Today to Sat 15 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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