Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
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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
Chepstow and Surrounding PHOTOGRAPHY ADVENTURE for all!
Wonders of the Wye photo adventure
Get out and about and join the Festival 48-hour photo... See more >
Virtual sign up - then take yourself our in the landscape around Chepstow. Exhitition of entries will be at Chepstow Arts Space. NP16 5PG
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
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
Milton Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
This garden is a must for garden lovers, well worth a visit. Land transformed into architectural terraces capitalising..... See more >
Milton Lodge, Wells BA5 3AQ
Sun 12 May, Sun 9 Jun
Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS
With breathtaking views over Wells Cathedral, this 5 acre family garden is planted sympathetically within its landscape... See more >
Stoberry Garden, Wells BA5 3LD
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun
BoA Green Man Festival
Experience the Bradford on Avon Green Man Festival, a vibrant, family-friendly community gathering featuring... See more >
Bradford on Avon (across the town centre) BA15 1DE
Sat 11 May
Violin Master - Rachel Podger
Acclaimed as one of the world's finest baroque violinists, Rachel Podger showcases a unique programme of music by... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 10 May
Wells City Band
Wells City Band will be conducted by its Musical Director Paul Denegri.
As one of the oldest brass bands in the..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Sun 12 May
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
Fri 17 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
Join our choir in Weston-Super-Mare for a FREE taster session
Are you looking to find a choir?
The Weston-Super-Mare Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Michael Aris... See more >
Winterstoke Hundred Academy, Beaufighter Road, Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8EE
Mon 20 May, Mon 3 Jun, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, Mon 24 Jun
Wyndcliffe Court - Open Garden for NGS
Exceptional, unaltered garden designed by H. Avray Tipping in 1922. Arts and Crafts 'Italianate' style... See more >
Wyndcliffe Court, St Arvans NP16 6EY
Tue 4 Jun
Biddestone Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Cotswold stone C17 manor house (not open) with 5 acres of garden to enjoy. Lake, ponds, streams, arboretum, vegetable,..... See more >
Biddestone Manor, Biddestone SN14 7DJ
Fri 17 May
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
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
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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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