Bristol Events
Chase End - Open Garden for NGS
A 4 acre, south facing, sloping site overlooking the Severn, where soil and wildlife are nurtured with organic and... See more >
Chase End, Chepstow NP16 7JN
Sat 8 Jun
Hanham Court - Open Garden for NGS
Hanham Court Gardens is a deeply romantic and enchanting idyll, hidden in a rural bowl, containing a rich mix of bold... See more >
Hanham Court, Hanham Abbots BS15 3NT
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
South Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
Peaceful country garden in 2 acres with stunning views of surrounding countryside. High walls provide a backdrop for..... See more >
South Lodge, Coleford GL16 8LG
Sat 8 Jun
South Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
Peaceful country garden in 2 acres with stunning views of surrounding countryside. High walls provide a backdrop for..... See more >
South Lodge, Coleford GL16 8LG
Sat 8 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
Medieval Fayre
Experience vivid displays of daily activities in a 14th century encampment as living history group, The Company of... See more >
Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE
Sun 9 Jun
4 Haytor Park - Open Garden for NGS
A hidden haven of peace and tranquillity in a city suburb. Full of unusual objects forming screens and plant supports... See more >
4 Haytor Park, Bristol BS9 2LR
Sun 9 Jun
Lucombe House - Open Garden for NGS
For tree lovers of all ages! In addition to the 260 yr old Lucombe Oak - registered as one of the most significant..... See more >
Lucombe House, Bristol BS9 1DD
Sun 9 Jun
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
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
Long Owl Barn - Open Garden for NGS
In a rural setting with extensive views, there are meandering paths, colourful borders and wildlife areas with plenty... See more >
Long Owl Barn, Pontypool NP4 0TB
Sun 9 Jun
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
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
Alderley Grange - Open Garden for NGS
Originally designed by Alvilde Lees-Milne in the early 1960's, this quintessentially English garden boasts an... See more >
Alderley Grange, Alderley GL12 7QT
Thu 13 Jun
FREE taster session with the Stroud Rock Choir
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Stroud Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Alex Hawker... See more >
Marling School, East Campus, Downfield Road, Off Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4HE
Thu 13 Jun, Thu 27 Jun, Thu 4 Jul
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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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