Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
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Burton Grange - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre garden, created from scratch since 2014. Lawns, borders, large ornamental pond, some gravel planting, vegetable..... See more >
Burton Grange, Mere BA12 6BR
Sun 9 Jun
Baileau - Open Garden for NGS
A mature cottage style garden around an ancient farmhouse (not open). Packed with fruit and vegetables, the garden inc..... See more >
Baileau, Abergavenny NP7 8TA
Sun 26 May
Tuffley Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
A number of mature suburban gardens of all sizes and styles. Old favourites plus new openers. Lots of colourful..... See more >
Tuffley Gardens, Gloucester GL4 0DT
Sun 2 Jun
Hillcrest - Open Garden for NGS
A cascade of secluded gardens of distinct character over 1½ acres with a naturalistic approach in some areas... See more >
Hillcrest, Blackwood NP12 3LB
Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May
Wick Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Four gardens in close proximity with structure yet informality, lovely planting and much colour Three gardens on old... See more >
Wick Gardens, Langport TA10 0NL
Sat 18 May
Wick Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Four gardens in close proximity with structure yet informality, lovely planting and much colour Three gardens on old... See more >
Wick Gardens, Langport TA10 0NL
Sun 19 May
Conock Manor - Open Garden for NGS
A relaxed family garden embracing C18 architecture (inc a rustic dairy) and defined by its long, south facing wall... See more >
Conock Manor, Devizes SN10 3QQ
Sat 8 Jun
Swing from Paris at Clifford's Mesne Village Hall
An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Clifford's Mesne Village Hall, presented by UK quartet... See more >
Clifford’s Mesne Village Hall, Clifford’s Mesne, Newent GL18 1JT
Fri 24 May
Gloucester Tall Ships Festival 2024
Ahoy there! Join us at the Gloucester Tall Ships Festival for a weekend of maritime magic, musical melodies, and family..... See more >
Gloucester Docks GL1 1EH
Sat 25 May, Mon 27 May
Barford House - Open Garden for NGS
Secluded walled garden contains wide borders, kitchen garden beds, shrubs and fruits trees. Lawns lead to a 6 acre..... See more >
Barford House, Bridgwater TA5 1AG
Thu 16 May
Sing Saturday: Come and Sing Handel’s Messiah
Join us for a fun morning of singing in Gloucester Cathedral. All are invited to sing Handel’s Messiah... See more >
Gloucester Cathedral GL1 2LX
Sat 8 Jun
Country Comes to Town
Join Wiltshire Wildlife Trust at Lydiard Park on Saturday 18 May to discover how we can all create a sustainable future... See more >
Lydiard Park, Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon SN5 3PA
Sat 18 May
Witcombe Folk Dance Club.
Folk Dance with Musicians Reely Good Band Callers Ellie and Karen. All dances walked through and called... See more >
Pillcroft Rd, Witcombe, Gloucester , UK GL3 4TB
Wed 15 May
Witcombe Folk Dance Club.
Folk Dance with Musicians Deep Street Caller Martin Hewitt. Fun night of dancing, all dances walked through and..... See more >
Pillcroft Rd, Witcombe, Gloucester , UK GL3 4TB
Wed 29 May
Wenallt Isaf - Open Garden for NGS
A hidden gem of nearly three acres owner designed in sympathy with its surroundings and the challenges of being 650ft... See more >
Wenallt Isaf, Abergavenny NP7 0HP
Sun 2 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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