Bristol Events
Walks with Wardens – International Dawn Chorus Day at RSPB Ham Wall
Walks with Wardens – International Dawn Chorus Day at RSPB Ham Wall
Friday 3 May 2024, 6 am – 9 am
Join us just... See more >
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Today
Haunted and Hidden Bristol Walking Tour
Now in it's 20th year...one of Bristol's most established tours and featured on TV's Most..... See more >
College Green BS1 5TJ
Today, Fri 10 May, Fri 17 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
Westbrook House - Open Garden for NGS
Layout and planting began in 2003 by a garden designer and a painter. 4 acres comprising 3 distinct gardens around..... See more >
Westbrook House, West Bradley BA6 8LS
Sat 4 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
Dawn chorus guided walk at RSPB Ham Wall!
Learn to tell a Robin's song from the Dunnock's, or a Blackbird's from a Blue tit at RSPB Ham... See more >
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Sun 5 May, Sat 11 May, Sat 18 May
Rock and Roll Bristol Walking Tour
A new fun & informative fully outdoor walk around Bristol's famous Music venues past and present and stories of... See more >
Park Row BS1 5LH
Sun 5 May
Confessions of a Teletubby
Arguments and poo! Sex and swearing! Blood, sweat, tears and giant rabbits! Life on the set of Teletubbies might not..... See more >
Front Room WSM, Weston Super Mare BS23 1FF
Sun 5 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
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Weston-Super Mare
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt
THE ROYAL HOTEL - Weston-Super-Mare
Thursday 9th May - 7.30pm
Tickets £12... See more >
The Royal Hotel
1 South Parade Weston-Super-Mare BS23 1JP
Thu 9 May
Violin Master - Rachel Podger
Acclaimed as one of the world's finest baroque violinists, Rachel Podger showcases a unique programme of music by... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 10 May
Valley Spring - Open Garden for NGS
Mid-Century modernist house with extensive views over Horsecombe Valley south of Bath looking over 5 acres of garden,... See more >
Valley Spring, Bath BA2 5SP
Fri 10 May
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
Fri 10 May to Sun 12 May
Instant Wit
The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based around... See more >
Front Room, 13 Central Walk, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 1FF
Sat 11 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
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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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