Bristol Events
Stunning in all seasons. 1 acre garden on edge of Duchy of Cornwall village. Herbaceous borders and formal lawns and.....
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Sat 25 May and Sun 26 May
12 acres of English country gardens with 26 distinct areas each with a strong theme based on colour, scent or style...
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Whatley Manor, Malmesbury SN16 0RB
Wed 5 Jun
Chipperfield Choral Society is delighted to announce that we have been invited to perform a short lunchtime recital in...
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Sat 8 Jun
Very unusual C15 dovecote converted into family home. Cotswold stone walls host climbing and rambling roses, clematis,.....
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Hodges Barn, Tetbury GL8 8PR
Sun 9 Jun and Mon 10 Jun
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz!...
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20 St Lawrence St, Bath BA1 1AN
Tue 21 May, Tue 28 May, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul
The C15 Manor house comes into view as you descend along the drive and into the Grade II landscaped Edwardian gardens...
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Hazelbury Manor Gardens, Corsham SN13 8HX
Sun 9 Jun
3½ acre tranquil garden surrounds Georgian mansion with many mature trees, wildflower meadow, flower garden and cedar...
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Penny Brohn UK, Pill BS20 0HH
Sun 16 Jun
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir...
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Chepstow Comprehensive School, Welsh Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire NP16 5LR
Tue 21 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 25 Jun
This three day Walking Festival takes place from the 7-9 June 2024.
Corsham is a historic market town on the fringe of.....
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Springfield Campus and other starting points SN13 9DN
Fri 7 Jun to Sun 9 Jun
An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Woolaston Memorial Hall, presented by UK quartet Swing from...
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Woolaston Memorial Hall, Swains Field, Woolaston GL15 6SU
Thu 23 May
Set into a hillside this organic and wildlife friendly garden is divided into distinct areas. A small mixed woodland.....
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1 Cobden Villas, Nailsworth GL6 0RT
Fri 31 May, Sat 1 Jun, Sat 27 Jul, Sun 28 Jul
A food festival celebrating the best local and regional food and drink, plus live music, entertainment,...
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Corsham Town Centre SN13 0EZ
Sat 15 Jun
1 ½ acre garden. Planted with roses, clematis, foxgloves, lavenders and mature trees. Beautiful countryside views...
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Church Farm, Bath BA2 9HT
Sun 9 Jun
A 4 acre, south facing, sloping site overlooking the Severn, where soil and wildlife are nurtured with organic and...
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Chase End, Chepstow NP16 7JN
Sat 8 Jun
Kington Langley Scarecrow Festival
Sat 15 % Sun 16 June 2024
Middle Common, Kington Langley, Chippenham, Wiltshire...
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Middle Common, Kington Langley SN15 5NN
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 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!
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