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Castle Combe Market

CASTLE COMBE MARKET A warm welcome awaits you at our Market. Enjoy a relaxing stroll down the hill to the prettiest..... See more >
Castle Combe Village Hall ,The Steet,Castle Combe, Chippenham SN14 7HU
Sun 9 Jun

FREE taster session with the Stroud Rock Choir

Do you want to find a choir near you? Your local Stroud choir is run by Gloucestershire based musician Alex Hawker... See more >
Marling School, East Campus, Downfield Road, Off Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4HE
Thu 23 May

The Hayes - Open Garden for NGS

The Hayes - Open Garden for NGS Stunning in all seasons. 1 acre garden on edge of Duchy of Cornwall village. Herbaceous borders and formal lawns and..... See more >
The Hayes, Bath BA2 9BU
Sat 25 May and Sun 26 May

Hodges Barn - Open Garden for NGS

Hodges Barn - Open Garden for NGS Very unusual C15 dovecote converted into family home. Cotswold stone walls host climbing and rambling roses, clematis,..... See more >
Hodges Barn, Tetbury GL8 8PR
Sun 9 Jun and Mon 10 Jun

Whatley Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Whatley Manor - Open Garden for NGS 12 acres of English country gardens with 26 distinct areas each with a strong theme based on colour, scent or style... See more >
Whatley Manor, Malmesbury SN16 0RB
Wed 5 Jun

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

Dave Ayre's Baroque Night

Dave Ayre and his skilled and engaging Baroque Band of musicians return to Lansdown Hall. Come and hear some great..... See more >
Lansdown Hall & Gallery Lansdown, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 1BB
Fri 17 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

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

Church Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Church Farm - Open Garden for NGS 1 ½ acre garden. Planted with roses, clematis, foxgloves, lavenders and mature trees. Beautiful countryside views... See more >
Church Farm, Bath BA2 9HT
Sun 9 Jun

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 21 May, Tue 28 May, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul

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

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!