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Today to Sun 16 Jun By Date within - 10 + miles

Watcombe - Open Garden for NGS

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
Today, 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
Today, Thu 6 Jun

CUD Festiwal

CUD Festival is concious event for Polish speaking community. We are cultural and educational initiative that aims..... See more >
Radford Mill Farm, Mill Lane, Timsbury, Bath BA2 0QF
Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May

Family Holiday Activities: Peace and Harmony

Creative workshops for children inspired by Peter Walker’s stunning ‘Peace Doves’ installation. ALSO… Explore..... See more >
Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells BA5 2UE
Tue 28 May to Thu 30 May

Adam Henson - My Life on the Land and in Media

Adam Henson is one of the UK’s best-known farmers and a presenter on BBC1’s Countryfile. Drawing on a wealth of farming..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Thu 30 May

Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS With breathtaking views over Wells Cathedral, this 5 acre family garden is planted sympathetically within its landscape... See more >
Stoberry Garden, Wells BA5 3LD
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun

Badgworth Court Barn - Open Garden for NGS

Badgworth Court Barn - Open Garden for NGS In this 1 acre plot around old stone barn buildings, a small orchard leads to a part-walled garden with perennial... See more >
Badgworth Court Barn, Axbridge BS26 2NQ
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun

Piano Masters - Dmitri Alexeev

Now nearly 50 years after his victory at the Leeds International Piano Competition, Alexeev joins Imogen Cooper in... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 7 Jun

The Hilliard Society of Miniaturists

The Hilliard Society of Miniaturists is once again holding their annual exhibition in the historic cathedral city of... See more >
The Town Hall, Market Place, Wells BA5 2RB
Sat 8 Jun to Sat 15 Jun

Milton Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Milton Lodge - Open Garden for NGS This garden is a must for garden lovers, well worth a visit. Land transformed into architectural terraces capitalising..... See more >
Milton Lodge, Wells BA5 3AQ
Sun 9 Jun

Kilver Court Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Kilver Court Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Visitors can wander by the millpond, explore the formal and informal gardens and enjoy a replica of the splendid... See more >
Kilver Court Gardens, Shepton Mallet BA4 5NF
Wed 12 Jun

Jonny Mansfield Quintet

Live jazz for a summer evening from the Kenny Wheeler prizewinning percussionist with some of the UK's... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 14 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!