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An Evening of Burlesque

Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –..... See more >
ICC Wales Coldra Woods Newport NP18 1HQ
Sat 25 May

Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day

Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan's last show – 'an innovative way to experience a quarter-life..... See more >
Burdalls Yard 7A Anglo Terrace BA1 5NH
Fri 7 Jun

Bath Spring Fayre 2024

Join us for a blooming weekend of fun at the Bath Spring Fayre! After what feels like a long winter, get ready to..... See more >
Milsom Street, New Bond Street, Wood Street, Quiet Street, Green Street, Bath BA1 1BL
Today and Sun 12 May

West End Magic

Hosted by multi-award-winning member of the Magic Circle Oliver Tabor, West End Magic presents a mystical line-up of... See more >
Komedia, 22-23 Westgate Street, Bath BA1 1EP
Sun 12 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

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

Chipperfield Choral Society Recital

Chipperfield Choral Society is delighted to announce that we have been invited to perform a short lunchtime recital in... See more >
Bath Abbey BA1 1LT
Sat 8 Jun

BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz

Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz!... See more >
20 St Lawrence St, Bath BA1 1AN
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul

1 Cobden Villas - Open Garden for NGS

1 Cobden Villas - Open Garden for NGS Set into a hillside this organic and wildlife friendly garden is divided into distinct areas. A small mixed woodland..... See more >
1 Cobden Villas, Nailsworth GL6 0RT
Fri 31 May, Sat 1 Jun, Sat 27 Jul, Sun 28 Jul

Pre-loved Kilo Sale

Longfield Hospice - First Ever Kilo Sale We’re very excited to bring our first ever Kilo Sale to shoppers in the... See more >
Stonehouse Community Centre, Laburnum Walk, Laburnum Rd, Stonehouse GL10 2NS
Sun 12 May

Unfolding Stories 6 An exhibition of textile art

The CQ West exhibition, ‘Unfolding Stories 6’ starts on April 30th until 12th May 2024 at Three Storeys Gallery,... See more >
Three Storeys Gallery Nailsworth Gloucestershire GL6 0JE
Today and Sun 12 May

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
Sat 18 May

Monmouth Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

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

Jonathan Dimbleby - Endgame 1944

Bestselling historian Jonathan Dimbleby will talk about his new book, Endgame 1944, a gripping and authoritative... See more >
Savoy Theatre NP25 3BU
Fri 31 May

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

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!