Bristol Events
Psychics & Prosecco
An evening of psychic mediumship with internationally renowned psychic mediums & sisters, Michelle Morley... See more >
Claverton Down Community Hall
Claverton Down Road
Bath BA2 6DT
Today
Motor Neurone Disease association Charity Concert
Charity Concert for the Motor Neurone Disease association. The concert is organised and performed by Risca Male Choir..... See more >
Rougemont School
Malpas Road
Newport NP20 6QB
Today
Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)
A riotous, radical adaptation of Polly, John Gay’s banned sequel to The Beggar’s Opera, with techno, tracksuits and... See more >
13 Central Walk, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 1FF
Today
The Producers - a new Mel Brooks musical
Based on the classic cult film of the same name by Mel Brooks, the musical of The Producers is packed full of great... See more >
The Paget Rooms, Victoria Road, Penarth CF64 3EG
Today
Dawn chorus guided walk at RSPB Ham Wall!
Learn to tell a Robin's song from the Dunnock's, or a Blackbird's from a Blue tit at RSPB Ham... See more >
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Today
Circus Extreme
For a discount call the box office on 020 3375 3970 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘BIKES’ Must be booked at... See more >
Cardiff City Stadium
Leckwith Road CF11 8AZ
Today to Sun 2 Jun
Horatio's Garden Cardiff - Open Garden for NGS
Sarah Prices design was inspired by the Welsh landscape. The planting inc valerian, Welsh poppy, field maple, and crab..... See more >
Horatio’s Garden Cardiff, Llandough CF64 2XX
Today
The Yews - Open Garden for NGS
Approx 1 acre, developed by present owners since 1987. Part of the old hamlet of Harry Stoke, now surrounded by housing..... See more >
The Yews, Bristol BS34 8QH
Sun 19 May
1 Sunnyside - Open Garden for NGS
C17 cottage in heart of Stoke Bishop with part walled, cottage style front garden. Garden sculptures dominated by large..... See more >
1 Sunnyside, Bristol BS9 1BQ
Sun 19 May
4 Haytor Park - Open Garden for NGS
A hidden haven of peace and tranquillity in a city suburb. Full of unusual objects forming screens and plant supports... See more >
4 Haytor Park, Bristol BS9 2LR
Sun 19 May, Sun 9 Jun
West Country Militaria and Medal Fair
Established in the Bristol area in 1989, this major local event moved to it's current spacious well lit indoor... See more >
Yate Leisure Centre, Kennedy Way, Yate, near Chipping Sodbury, Bristol BS37 4DQ
Sun 19 May
Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS
¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating..... See more >
Watcombe, Winscombe BS25 1BP
Sun 19 May, Thu 6 Jun
Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS
¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating..... See more >
Watcombe, Winscombe BS25 1BP
Sun 19 May, Thu 6 Jun
20 Forsdene Walk - Open Garden for NGS
Corner garden full of design ideas to maximise smaller spaces in interlocking colour themed rooms, some on different... See more >
20 Forsdene Walk, Coleford GL16 7JZ
Sun 19 May
Monmouth Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Six very different town gardens open under the banner of Monmouth Gardens. The Nelson Garden dates back to Roman times,..... See more >
Monmouth Gardens, Monmouth NP25 3DF
Sun 19 May
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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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