Bristol Events
Discover What's On around Bristol
Today to Thu 30 May, By Distance closest first.
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1 Sunnyside - Open Garden for NGS
C17 cottage in heart of Stoke Bishop with part walled, cottage style front garden. Garden sculptures dominated by large..... See more >
1 Sunnyside, Bristol BS9 1BQ
Sun 19 May
Grow How
Dobbies is encouraging gardeners to brighten up their garden with summer bedding plants at its free Grow How session,... See more >
Mendip Avenue, Fosseway Industrial Estate, Shepton Mallet BA4 4PE
Sat 4 May
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 19 May, Sun 9 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
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
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
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
The Yews - Open Garden for NGS
Approx 1 acre, developed by present owners since 1987. Part of the old hamlet of Harry Stoke, now surrounded by housing..... See more >
The Yews, Bristol BS34 8QH
Sun 19 May
Join our choir in Bristol for a FREE taster session
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Bristol choir is run by..... See more >
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure, 589 Southmead Road, Filton, , Avon BS34 7RF
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun
Mellowstones - Open Garden for NGS
Developed over the last 4 yrs, this 1 acre south facing hillside terraced garden is set in woodland, with wonderful... See more >
Mellowstones, Bath BA2 7WL
Sun 26 May, Sun 30 Jun
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
The Harlequin Singers
We are delighted to welcome the Harlequin Singers to the Barn for a lovely spring afternoon of song. They bring an..... See more >
Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE
Sun 12 May
Talk: Medeival English Song, words and music
We are delighted to welcome Prof Ad Putter of Bristol University to The Barn for a fascinating talk on Medieval English... See more >
Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE
Tue 21 May
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
Singing Bowl Soundbath
Lie down, relax, and allow the Pure Sounds of a crystal and Tibetan bowl soundbath plus sacred vocal overtoning take... See more >
The Avalon Centre, 1 King St, Glastonbury BA6 9JX
Sun 5 May, Sun 2 Jun
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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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