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The Somerset Horse Show

The Somerset Horse Show is a new event for 2024. The aim of this event is to encourage equine enthusiasts of all ages..... See more >
The Mid Somerset Showground Cannards Grave Road Shepton Mallet BA4 4GF
Sun 26 May

BANDEoKE

NEW FOR 2024 MONTHLY BANDEOKE Just like karaoke but with a live band!! Pick your song and get on stage You are the..... See more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 26 May, Sun 30 Jun

Big Bowls Weekend

On Sunday May 26th between 10am and 4pm, Frampton on Severn Bowls Club will be participating in Bowls’ Big Weekend... See more >
Frampton on Severn Bowls Club Lake Lane Frampton GL2 7HG
Sun 26 May

Baileau - Open Garden for NGS

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

FREE taster session with the Trowbridge Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Trowbridge?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
Longfield Community Centre, Longfield Community Centre, Weavers Drive, Trowbridge BA14 7DZ
Mon 27 May

A Creative Mission with the Company of International Artists

Calling all 7-12 year old creative agents! Join Agents Kahlo and Dali of the Company of International Artists, a..... See more >
Watershed 1 Canons Road Harbourside BS1 5TX
Tue 28 May and Wed 29 May

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

Bettany Hughes - The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Join award-winning historian, author and broadcaster Bettany Hughes for an evening of historical storytelling... See more >
Savoy Theatre, Church Street Monmouth NP25 5BU
Tue 28 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

Brockworth Court - Open Garden for NGS

Brockworth Court - Open Garden for NGS This intense yet informal tapestry style garden beautifully complements the period manor house which it surrounds... See more >
Brockworth Court, Brockworth GL3 4QU
Wed 29 May

Riverside House - Open Garden for NGS

Riverside House - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful wisteria-clad village house (originally a farmhouse) dating back to C16, with William and Mary additions in... See more >
Riverside House, Marlborough SN8 2HA
Wed 29 May

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

Richmond Villages Painswick - Open Garden for NGS

Richmond Villages Painswick - Open Garden for NGS Situated on the southern slopes of Painswick this 4 acre retirement village boasts formal lawns and borders planted for... See more >
Richmond Villages Painswick, Stroud GL6 6UL
Thu 30 May, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 4 Jul

Mediumship Evening with Bernie Scott Weston-Super-Mare

Join us for an incredible evening of mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium BERNIE SCOTT. Prepare to be amazed as..... See more >
The Royal Hotel Birnbeck Suite 1 South Parade Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1JP
Fri 31 May

Hookshouse Pottery - Open Garden for NGS

Hookshouse Pottery - Open Garden for NGS Garden offers a combination of long perspectives and intimate corners. Planting inc wide variety of perennials, with..... See more >
Hookshouse Pottery, Tetbury GL8 8TZ
Fri 31 May, Sat 1 Jun, Fri 21 Jun, Fri 5 Jul

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!