Bristol Events
Join Phoenix Recorder Orchestra, comprised of players from across the South West, as they
celebrate 20 years of...
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Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome BA11 1EH
Sun 7 Jul
28 acres. Former private garden of Robert Holford, founder of Westonbirt Arboretum. Formal Victorian gardens inc walled.....
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Westonbirt School Gardens, Tetbury GL8 8QG
Sun 7 Jul
Mediumship Demonstration with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is...
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Bettws Social Club
Lambourne Way Bettws Newport NP20 7DZ
Wed 19 Jun
A hidden gem near the Somerset/Wilts border. With far-reaching views over the White Horse and Cley Hill lies a stunning.....
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Standerwick Court, Frome BA11 2PP
Sat 29 Jun
Usk's floral public displays are a wonderful backdrop to the gardens. Around ten private gardens opening...
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Usk Open Gardens, Usk NP15 1BH
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun
Garden offers a combination of long perspectives and intimate corners. Planting inc wide variety of perennials, with.....
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Hookshouse Pottery, Tetbury GL8 8TZ
Fri 21 Jun, Fri 5 Jul
Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, he doesn’t.....
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Hookshouse Pottery Gardens GL8 8TZ
Fri 28 Jun
Extensive country house gardens in 180 acre equestrian estate. Formal terraces, perennial borders, walled topiary.....
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Charlton Down House, Tetbury GL8 8TZ
Thu 4 Jul, Thu 11 Jul, and more dates until Thu 29 Aug
Wessex Concert Orchestra presents a concert of popular classics
'Variations on a Theme'
To include:-...
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St Andrews Church, St Marys Street, Chippenham SN15 3JN
Sat 22 Jun
Kington Langley Scarecrow Festival
Sat 15 % Sun 16 June 2024
Middle Common, Kington Langley, Chippenham, Wiltshire...
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Middle Common, Kington Langley SN15 5NN
Today
An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Pelham Hall, Penallt, with UK quartet Swing from Paris...
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Pelham Hall, Monmouth NP25 4AH
Sat 6 Jul
Cantilena Choir's Summer Concert is our chance to say thank you to all our family, friends and sponsors for their...
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St Benedict’s Church, Benedict Street, Glastonbury BA6 9NB
Sat 13 Jul
Premium
This partially walled garden of approx 3 acres incorporates extensive herbaceous borders, a yew walk, a rose covered...
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Woodchester Park House, Stonehouse GL10 3UN
Sun 30 Jun
Beautiful, small town garden with cottage style planting and an array of colourful perennials and evergreen plants.
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39 Fairways Avenue, Coleford GL16 8RP
Sun 7 Jul
Join us on a walk around RSPB Ham Wall at dusk as we discover and identify the different wildlife spectacles which can...
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RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Fri 28 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!
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