Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
Today to Fri 14 Jun, By Distance closest first.
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Piano Masters - Dame Imogen Cooper
The great British pianist continues her special relationship with Wells and its exceptional young musicians with a... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Today
Adam Henson - My Life on the Land and in Media
Adam Henson is one of the UK’s best-known farmers and a presenter on BBC1’s Countryfile. Drawing on a wealth of farming..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Thu 30 May
Piano Masters - Dmitri Alexeev
Now nearly 50 years after his victory at the Leeds International Piano Competition, Alexeev joins Imogen Cooper in... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 7 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
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Thornbury
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt
TURNBERRIES COMMUNITY CENTRE - Thornbury
Tuesday 4th June - 7... See more >
Turnberries Community Centre
Bath Road Thornbury Bristol BS35 2BB
Tue 4 Jun
Family Holiday Activities: Peace and Harmony
Creative workshops for children inspired by Peter Walker’s stunning ‘Peace Doves’ installation.
ALSO…
Explore..... See more >
Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells BA5 2UE
Tue 28 May to Thu 30 May
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
Sat 8 Jun to Sat 15 Jun
Badgworth Court Barn - Open Garden for NGS
In this 1 acre plot around old stone barn buildings, a small orchard leads to a part-walled garden with perennial... See more >
Badgworth Court Barn, Axbridge BS26 2NQ
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun
Mellowstones - Open Garden for NGS
Developed over the last 4 yrs, this 1 acre south facing hillside terraced garden is set in woodland, with wonderful... See more >
Mellowstones, Bath BA2 7WL
Sun 26 May, Sun 30 Jun
A Day on the Farm
Join us for one of our favourite events of the year, our farm open day.
TRACTOR RIDES ¦ BOUNCY CASTLE ¦ STORYTELLING..... See more >
Hartley Farm Shop
Winsley BA15 2JB
Sun 9 Jun
FREE taster session with the Chepstow Rock Choir
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir... See more >
Chepstow Comprehensive School, Welsh Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire NP16 5LR
Tue 21 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 25 Jun
Swing from Paris at the Selwyn Hall, Corsham
An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at the Selwyn Hall.
Weds 5 June 2024, 7.30pm.
“intelligent,..... See more >
Selwyn Hall, Valens Terrace, Box, Corsham SN13 8NT
Wed 5 Jun
West
Come and enjoy our scarecrow trail which raises money for our village school. The theme is “Musicals From Stage and..... See more >
Westwood Village Stores
Tynings Way
Westwood BA15 2BU
Sat 25 May to Sun 2 Jun
Kilver Court Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Visitors can wander by the millpond, explore the formal and informal gardens and enjoy a replica of the splendid... See more >
Kilver Court Gardens, Shepton Mallet BA4 5NF
Wed 12 Jun
Hazelbury Manor Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
The C15 Manor house comes into view as you descend along the drive and into the Grade II landscaped Edwardian gardens... See more >
Hazelbury Manor Gardens, Corsham SN13 8HX
Sun 9 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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