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BANDEoKE
NEW FOR 2024 MONTHLY BANDEOKE
Just like karaoke but with a live band!!
Pick your song and get on stage
You are the lead singer with the band with..... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 28 Jul, Sun 25 Aug
Quiz Night
Monday Night Quiz
Tables of upto 6 £2 per person
General Knowledge, music, picture and dingbats rounds... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Mon 29 Jul, Mon 5 Aug, Mon 12 Aug
Karaoke
FRIDAY NIGHT KARAOKE
Pick your song and sing
you can be anyone 1000s of songs in the playlist
YOU are the STAR
Including PLAY YOUR CARDS... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Fri 2 Aug, Fri 9 Aug, Fri 16 Aug
Salisbury Craft and Gift Market
Held within the Guildhall , a well established craft & gift market in this prestigious Wiltshire city with a vibrant market place. more >
The Guildhall, Market Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Sat 3 Aug, Sat 24 Aug to Mon 26 Aug
RATE THE 80's
80's synth pop tribute act.
FREE ADMISSION
9PM START more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sat 3 Aug
Salisbury Group of Artists Summer Exhibition
More than 120 very affordable original art works.
Paintings, ceramics, sculptures, textiles, photographs,prints... more >
Salisbury Library, Market Walk, Salisbury SP1 1BL
Sat 3 Aug to Fri 30 Aug
Dobbies Teddy Bears' Picnic Swindon
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its... more >
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SE
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
Free Gardening Workshops: Swindon
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the... more >
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SE
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
Summer Exhibition
This Summer Exhibition from Salisbury Group of Artists will feature more than 120 original art works, including ceramics, sculptures and work with... more >
Gallery Four, Salisbury Library SP1 1EP
Sat 3 Aug, Mon 5 Aug, and more dates until Fri 30 Aug
ABOUT a GIRL
Acoustic pop and soft rock duo
Free Admission
On stage 7pm - 9pm more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 4 Aug
Swing from Paris at Hullavington Village Hall
An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Hullavington Village Hall, with UK quartet Swing from Paris... more >
Hill Hayes Lane, Hullavington SN14 6EB
Fri 9 Aug
Outdoor Cinema Night - Pretty Woman - Friday 9 August
Bring a picnic, blanket, camping chair and some fizz
Sweets and soft drinks will be on sale
Raffle with some great prizes more >
School House Lawn
Warminster School
Church Street
Warminster BA12 8PJ
Fri 9 Aug
Belko's Fund Big Launch Bash
We are delighted to announce the launch of the Thom Belk Community Fund.
The community fund is in association with The Rose Gale Trust and is..... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Sat 10 Aug
BLONDIE TRiBUTE
Kayleigh is BLONDIE
A tribute to the legend that is Debbie Harry, including songs from her solo career and hits from Blondie... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sat 10 Aug
Coyote Country
A local band playing Traditional and modern country music.
Free Admission
On Stage 7pm more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 11 Aug
Special Plants - Open Garden for NGS
Architect-designed ¾ acre hillside garden with stunning views. Started autumn 1996. Exotic plants. Gravel gardens for borderline hardy plants... more >
Special Plants, Chippenham SN14 8LA
Thu 15 Aug
RoCK SoLID
Rocksolid is a covers band, The usual suspects on our set-list include, The kinks, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Rolling Stones, T... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sat 17 Aug
Devizes Craft and Gift Market
A well established and popular Craft and gift market in the heart of rural Wiltshire, selling a wide range of artisan and bought in gifts suitable... more >
Ceres Hall, Devizes Corn Exchange, The Market Place, Devizes Wiltshire, SN10 1HS
Sun 18 Aug
RoUTE 36
A local band playing 'Full Fat' Blues, Rock and Soul
FREE ADMISSION
ON STAGE 7PM - 9PM more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sun 18 Aug
If Opera 2024
If Opera has several acclaimed productions to its name and a reputation for artistic excellence, with a focus on supporting emerging artists and... more >
Belcombe Court, Belcombe Road, Bradford on Avon BA15 1LZ
Fri 23 Aug to Sat 31 Aug
Ogbourne Manor - Open Garden for NGS
The Manor House dates from 1619 and is built on the site of an ancient priory. The gardens have been extensively extended and improved by the present..... more >
Ogbourne Manor, Marlborough SN8 1SU
Sat 24 Aug
SOUTHERN RUiN
We are Southern Ruin, the compact rock n' roll band with the big sound; a duo by choice and design... more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sat 31 Aug
Falkners Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
This 5 acre site inc a formal garden with colourful borders, topiary and box framed parterre and courtyard 'rooms' with contemporary... more >
Falkners Cottage, Pewsey SN9 6LA
Sat 31 Aug
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!
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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