Wiltshire Events
Join our choir in North Wilts - Swindon for a FREE taster session
Thu 11 Jun 26
Coleview Community Centre, Towcester Road, Swindon SN3 4AS
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Swindon Rock Choir...
Whatley Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 10 Jun 26
Whatley Manor, Malmesbury SN16 0RB
12 acres of English country gardens with a strong theme based on colour, scent or style. Original 1920s Arts & Crafts plan inspired the design and...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Salisbury
Mon 8 Jun 26
Salisbury RFC
Castle Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire SP1 3SA
Join us for an unforgettable Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment as...
Dauntsey Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Dauntsey Gardens, Malmesbury SN15 4HT
This group of 7 gardens, centred around the historic Dauntsey Park Estate, ranges from the Classical C18 country house setting of Dauntsey Park, with...
Sevington Victorian School Open Day
Sun 7 Jun 26
Sevington Victorian School, Sevington, Wilts SN14 7LD
Sevington School is a beautifully preserved Victorian village school close to Chippenham, Castle Combe and Malmesbury and 4 miles from J17 on the...
Manningford Open Gardens
Sun 7 Jun 26
Manningford Bruce SN9 6JH
OPEN GARDENS EVENT SHOWCASES VILLAGE’S GREEN FINGERS
The beautiful village of Manningford will be showcasing its gardens in a brand new Open...
2 Naish House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
2 Naish House, Calne SN11 9HW
A wild wellbeing garden of approx 8 acres inc meadow walks, labyrinth, ponds, courtyard garden, orchard and polytunnels...
Chisenbury Priory - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Chisenbury Priory, Pewsey SN9 6AQ
Medieval Priory with Queen Anne face and early C17 rear (not open) in middle of 5 acre garden on chalk...
Shell Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Shell Cottage, Marlborough SN8 4JX
A charming cottage garden set within medieval thatch topped walls, which include beautifully planted and laid out herbaceous borders, orchard, pond...
Hannington Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Hannington Village Gardens, Swindon SN6 7RP
Hannington has a dramatic hilltop position on a Cotswold ridge overlooking the Thames valley. A great variety of gardens, from large manor houses to...
Seend Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 6 Jun 26
Seend Manor, Melksham SN12 6NX
Created over 25 yrs, a stunning walled garden with 4 quadrants evoking important parts of the owners' lives in England, China, Africa and...
THE SITTING DUCKs
Sat 6 Jun 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Join us for an electrifying night of music with Sitting Ducks at the Prestbury Sports Bar, where rock meets pop meets indie in a fusion that's...
Drag Bingo UK
Sat 6 Jun 26
Melksham Assembly Hall, Market Pl, Melksham SN12 6ES
Get ready for bingo with a twist as the fabulous Miss Demeanour hosts her infamous Drag Bingo – where the sequins sparkle, the heels are sky-high,...
Cadenham Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 4 Jun 26
Cadenham Manor, Chippenham SN15 4NH
This glorious 4 acre garden surrounds a listed C17 manor house with moats and a C16 dovecote. Its many rooms are furnished with specimen trees,...
Manor Farm House - Open Garden for NGS
Tue 2 Jun 26
Manor Farm House, Salisbury SP5 5BU
The garden contains interesting trees inc a large beehive shaped yew, a tulip tree and a catalpa. The rose covered veranda offers seating with...
The Old Mill - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
The Old Mill, Ramsbury SN8 2PN
A beautiful and characterful garden on the banks of the River Kennet, with wild and cultivated areas, rich mature borders and a vegetable/cutting...
Elmcroft - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
Elmcroft, Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7DU
An ever evolving, organically managed garden with a mixture of planting inc woodland, drought resistant gravel gardens, free flowering and seeding...
Fovant House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 30 May 26
Fovant House, Salisbury SP3 5LA
Fovant House is a former Rectory set in about 3 acres of formal garden. In 2016 the garden was redesigned by Arabella Lennox Boyd...
RoCK SoLID
Sat 30 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
ROCKSOLID – LIVE & LOUD!
Get ready for a full-on night of rock anthems and feel-good classics as Rocksolid hit the stage!...
Knoyle Place - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 30 May 26
Knoyle Place, Salisbury SP3 6AF
Very beautiful and elegant garden created over 60 yrs by previous and current owners. Above the house there are several acres of mature rhododendron...
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 30 May 26
The Old Vicarage, Swindon SN6 8LZ
Within The Vale of the White Horse, Ashbury is a picturesque village with thatched cottages and a friendly atmosphere...
eat:Malmesbury
Sun 24 May 26
Market Cross and High Street, Malmesbury SN16 9AU
eat:Malmesbury food festival Sunday 24 May from 10-4pm in the Town Centre Free to attend, family-friendly and accessible to all … Expect a delicious...
THE JAM PRoJECT
Sat 23 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
A powerful reminder of one of the best power punk mod bands to come out of the mod revival scene. Packed with hit after hit of The Jam, with the...
Westwood scarecrow Trail
Sat 23 May 26
Westwood village stores, Tynings Way BA15 2BU
Come and enjoy our scarecrow trail which raises money for our village school. The theme is Television! Can you guess all the TV shows?...
The Makers Exchange | Craft Market & The Ideas Exchange | Devizes
Sat 23 May 26
Devizes Corn Exchange, The Market Pl, Devizes SN10 1HS
The Makers Exchange is a new craft event celebrating outstanding regional makers.
Across the weekend the historic Devizes Corn Exchange will...
Classic car Evening Gathering
Wed 20 May 26
Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum, Stockley Lane, Calne SN11 0NF
Free entry to the museum grounds
Park up, browse and chat
Check out or 100+ car & motorcycle exhibits
Motoring memorabilia
Model car and lorry...
John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals
Tue 19 May 26
Wyvern Theatre, Theatre Square, Swindon, United Kingdom SN1 1QN
John Barrowman is back with his brand new show - My Life In Musicals, a glittering evening celebrating the greatest West End and Broadway musicals...
Hyde's House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Hyde's House, Dinton SP3 5HH
3 acres of wild and formal garden in beautiful situation with series of hedged garden rooms. Numerous shrubs, flowers and borders, all allowing...
The Rotary Club of Chippenham and Calne Classic Car and Bike Run
Sun 17 May 26
Calne Leisure Centre SN11 0SP
The Rotary Club of Chippenham and Calne
Classic Car and Bike Run
Sunday 17th May 2026
Our carefully composed routes are changed every year...
Twigs Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Twigs Community Garden, Swindon SN2 2QJ
Delightful 2 acre community garden, created and maintained by volunteers. Features inc 7 individual display gardens, ornamental pond, plant nursery,...
Trymnells - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Trymnells, Devizes SN10 5PH
Trymnells garden was started approx 9 yrs ago and has an interesting and challenging plot. It is now maturing and has many trees, shrubs, hedges and...
1 Southview - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
1 Southview, Devizes SN10 5DR
An atmospheric and very long town garden, full of wonderful planting surprises at every turn. Densely planted with pots near the house and large...
COVERTRONICs
Sat 16 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
COVERTRONICS – LIVE!
? 8:30PM
FREE ADMISSION
Get ready for a high-quality covers band bringing you the biggest hits from the 60’s right...
Winkelbury House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 16 May 26
Winkelbury House, Shaftesbury SP7 0EY
1½ acres with glorious views of surrounding countryside. The garden has evolved over last 10 yrs to inc kitchen garden with bothy and greenhouse,...
Kettlesmith Brewing Beer Fest
Sat 16 May 26
Kettlesmith Brwing Co, 16 Treenwood Industrial Estate, Bradford on Avon BA15 2AU
Join the team at Kettlesmith Brewing Co for the first beer festival of the year! Expect great music, great food and of course some great beer at our...
People in the Park 2026
Sat 16 May 26
Queen Elizabeth Gardens, Crane Bridge Road, Salisbury SP2 7TD
People in the Park is a free event with live music, community stallholders, food and local environmentally friendly businesses!...
A Day on the Farm
Sat 16 May 26
Hartley Farm BA15 2JB
We are opening our farm gates once more to give you a peek behind the scenes at Hartley.
Hop on our tractor trailer (book separately through...
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra On Your Doorstep: Music for Wind Octet
Fri 15 May 26
Devizes Corn Exchange
The Market Place
Devizes SN10 1HS
Join the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra at the Devizes Corn Exchange on Friday 15 May for an evening exploring all the character and beauty of wind...
Melksham - Mediumship Evening
Fri 15 May 26
Melksham Assembly Hall
Market Place Melksham SN12 6ES
Evening of Mediumship with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her...
Biddestone Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 15 May 26
Biddestone Manor, Biddestone SN14 7DJ
Cotswold stone C17 manor house (not open) with 5 acres of garden to enjoy. Lake, ponds, streams, arboretum, vegetable and cutting gardens and...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT MEDIUM in Trowbridge
Tue 12 May 26
TROWBRIDGE RFC
Hilperton
Trowbridge
Wiltshire BA14 6JB
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Join us for a wonderful Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment as...
Manor Farm House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 May 26
Manor Farm House, Devizes SN10 3RB
2 acre plantsman's garden originally designed by Michael Balston and updated by us over the past 14 yrs...
Concert - Tales from around the world
Sun 10 May 26
Community Centre, Seend, Devizes SN12 6NS
WILTSHIRE CONCERT BAND
Previously Wiltshire Police Band
£12 per person, please book in advance
From our website or from the link below
Tickets...
Here's how you can move into a new home in Wiltshire this Summer
Sat 9 May 26
Elizabeth Way, Hilperton, Wiltshire BA14 7LQ
A Wiltshire housebuilder is hosting a special event to help homebuyers in the region secure their move this summer...
Horatio's Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 9 May 26
Horatio's Garden, Salisbury SP2 8BJ
Award winning hospital garden, opened in Sept 2012 and designed by Cleve West for patients with spinal cord injury at the Duke of Cornwall Spinal...
THE FULL MOTLEy
Sat 9 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
The Full Motley, your favorite Rock, Rock & Roll, Blues, and Pop covers band!
We’re throwing a high-energy night full of classics you love—from...
Comedy Hypnotist - Ian Dee
Sun 3 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
One of the UK’s top stage hypnotists brings his hilarious and interactive Comedy Hypnosis Show for a night of unbelievable entertainment!...
The Great Chalfield Plant Fair.
Sun 3 May 26
Great Chalfield Manor, Broughton Gifford Near Melksham Wiltshire SN12 8NH
Plant Fair
20 Specialist Nurseries and Garden Sundries set in the court yards of Great Chalfield Manor...
MR BoN JoVI
Sat 2 May 26
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
BON JOVI TRIBUTE NIGHT – LIVE AT THE PRESTBURY!
Turn it up and raise a glass for an all-out rock party!...
Rum Punch Hi-Fi
Sat 2 May 26
Kettlesmith Brwing Co, 16 Treenwood Industrial Estate, Bradford on Avon BA15 2AU
Join Kettlesmith Brewing Co right next to the river this Bank Holiday Weekend for great beer, fresh pizza from The Pizza Box and plenty of tunes from...
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Things to do around Wiltshire
Wiltshire, a picturesque county in South West England, offers a delightful mix of historical landmarks, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this charming region. Let's explore the best things to do in Wiltshire:
1. Relax in Salisbury, at the Cathedral:
- Salisbury is one of the major tourist attractions in Wiltshire, showcasing stunning medieval architecture. The Salisbury Cathedral is a spectacular example of Gothic design, with the world's oldest working clock dating back to 1386. Inside, you'll find the presence of four surviving original 1215 Magna Carta. Explore this sacred place and admire its impeccable architecture.
2. Visit the Spectacular Stonehenge in Amesbury:
- Amesbury, the oldest settlement in the country, is a must-visit. It dates back 10,000 years! But the real highlight is Stonehenge, one of Europe's best-known prehistoric monuments. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a mysterious and awe-inspiring place. Take a stroll around the Stone Circle and visit the exhibition to learn about its rich culture and history.
3. Enjoy the Market Town of Devizes:
- Devizes is a charming market town with a rich history. Explore the historic streets, visit the Wiltshire Museum, and take a leisurely walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. Don't miss the impressive Caen Hill Locks, a flight of 29 locks that form part of the canal system.
4. Go to the Urban Centre of Swindon:
- Swindon offers a mix of modern amenities and historical sites. Visit the STEAM Museum, housed in a former railway works, to learn about Swindon's railway heritage. Explore the town center, shop in the Designer Outlet, and enjoy a meal in one of the many restaurants.
5. Visit the Fairytale Land of Lacock:
- Lacock is a charming village frozen in time. Its picturesque streets and historic buildings have been featured in numerous films and TV shows, including "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey." Explore Lacock Abbey, its beautiful gardens, and the quaint streets that transport you to another era.
6. Drive Through Longleat Safari Park in Warminster:
- Longleat Safari Park is a fantastic day out for families. Drive through the safari and encounter lions, tigers, giraffes, and more. Explore the stately home, gardens, and adventure playground. Don't miss the famous Longleat Hedge Maze.
7. Visit Picture-Perfect Castle Combe:
- Castle Combe is often called the prettiest village in England. Its honey-colored cottages, medieval church, and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect escape. Take a leisurely walk, enjoy afternoon tea, and soak in the idyllic surroundings.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or relaxation, Wiltshire promises an unforgettable day out!
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