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Karaoke

FRIDAY NIGHT KARAOKE Pick your song and sing you can be anyone 1000s of songs in the playlist YOU are the... See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Today, Fri 26 Apr, and more dates until Fri 7 Jun

ON REFLECTION - an exhibition by Rachel Heard at Gallery @ No 56

We are excited to welcome local artist Rachel Heard for her upcoming exhibition of original paintings inspired by walks... See more >

Gallery @ No 56 56 High Street Corsham SN13 0HR

Today to Sun 5 May

Castle Combe Market

CASTLE COMBE MARKET A warm welcome awaits you at our Market. Enjoy a relaxing stroll down the hill to the prettiest..... See more >

Castle Combe Village Hall ,The Steet,Castle Combe, Chippenham SN14 7HU

Sun 21 Apr, Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May, Sun 9 Jun

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Wiltshire

FREE taster session with the North Wilts- Royal Wootton Bassett Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >

Royal Wootton Bassett RFC, Ballards Ash Sports Ground, Malmesbury Road, Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8DS

Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

Join our choir in Warminster for a FREE taster session

Are you looking to learn to sing? The local Warminster choir is run by vocal tutor Emma Webb. Rock Choir is..... See more >

Warminster Civic Centre, Sambourne Road, Warminster BA12 8LB

Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 12 Jun

Blackland House - Open Garden for NGS

A wonderfully varied 5 acre garden adjacent to the River Marden (house not open). Formal walled productive and cutting..... See more >

Blackland House, Calne SN11 8UQ

Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May

FREE taster session with the North Wilts - Swindon Rock Choir

Do you want to learn to sing near you? Your local Swindon choir is run by singer/pianist Sarah Hollick... See more >

Coleview Community Centre, Towcester Road, Swindon SN3 4AS

Thu 25 Apr, Thu 9 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun

BANDEoKE

NEW FOR 2024 MONTHLY BANDEOKE Just like karaoke but with a live band!! Pick your song and get on stage You are the..... See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Sun 28 Apr, Sun 26 May

FREE taster session with the Marlborough Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Marlborough Rock Choir... See more >

St Mary’s Church Hall, Silverless Street, Marlborough SN8 1JQ

Thu 2 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 27 Jun

Fashion Against Fear: Charity Fashion Show

Get your tickets to FearFree's 1st ever Charity Fashion Show: Fashion Against Fear and join us on Thu 2nd May at... See more >

Condado Lounge 42 The Market Place Devizes SN10 1JG

Thu 2 May

Join our choir in Salisbury for a FREE taster session

Do you want to learn to sing near you? The Salisbury Rock Choir is led by choir leader Rachel Hart... See more >

Old Sarum Community Centre, Pheasant Drive, Old Sarum, Salisbury SP4 6GH

Thu 2 May, Thu 9 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun

Salisbury Group of Artists Exhibition

An exhibition by the Society's members of original artwork, ceramics, glass art, felting, jewellery, cards and... See more >

Langford Lakes Nature Reserve Duck Street Steeple Langford Nr Salisbury SP3 4NH

Fri 3 May, Fri 7 Jun

THE CRaSH GEARS

Local Rock Covers band featuring Tom Hiscocks. Free Admission On Stage 8.30pm See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Sat 4 May

Salisbury Craft and Gift Market

Held within the Guildhall , a well established craft & gift market in this prestigious Wiltshire city with a vibrant... See more >

The Guildhall, Market Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH

Sat 4 May, Sun 5 May

Allington Grange - Open Garden for NGS

Informal country garden around C17 farmhouse (not open) with year-round interest and a diverse range of plants... See more >

Allington Grange, Chippenham SN14 6LW

Sun 5 May

AbbAHolics

The Abbaholics are an upbeat duo and tribute to the famous ABBA. Kelly Harvey and Emma Jarrett are based in Swindon..... See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Sun 5 May

Bushton Manor Plant Fair and Open Garden

Bushton Manor Plant Fair and Open Garden SN4 7PX Bank Holiday Monday May 6th 2024 Open to Public 11-3 Once... See more >

Bushton Manor SN4 7PX

Mon 6 May

Tam Lin Retold Storytelling Show

TAM LIN RETOLD – storytelling show, with Corinne Harragin and musician Nick Hart Inspired by the well-known... See more >

The Kings, 20 Wood St, Swindon SN1 4AB

Wed 8 May

Mediumship Evening with Bernie Scott Trowbridge

Join us for an incredible evening of mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. Prepare to be amazed as..... See more >

Trowbridge RFC Hilperton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6JB

Wed 8 May

FREE taster session with the Chippenham Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Chippenham choir is run by vocal tutor Emma..... See more >

Chippenham Golf Club, The Club House, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham SN15 5LT

Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul

Wartime Britain

Join us at the REME Museum for our annual re-enactment and living history event Wartime Britain over the weekend of 11... See more >

REME Museum MOD Lyneham Calne Road Chippenham SN15 4XX

Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

BAND x

Four piece pop-punk & rock cover band from Wiltshire and Somerset. Covering all the best stuff by the likes of Green..... See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

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

Introduction to Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom

Learn how to weave on a rigid heddle loom and make a bag or mat to take home with you. Rigid heddle looms are a good..... See more >

Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon SN6 7PT

Sat 11 May

Coyote Country

A local band playing Traditional and modern country music. FREE ADMISSION On Stage 7pm - 9pm See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Sun 12 May

Cottage in the Trees - Open Garden for NGS

Enchanting ½ acre cottage garden, immaculately planted with water feature, raised vegetable beds, small wildlife pond... See more >

Cottage in the Trees, nr Salisbury SP4 0AD

Sun 12 May, Sun 16 Jun

Manor Farm House - Open Garden for NGS

2 acre plantsman's garden originally designed by Michael Balston and updated by us over the past 12 yrs... See more >

Manor Farm House, Devizes SN10 3RB

Sun 12 May

FREE taster session with the Trowbridge Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Trowbridge?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >

Trowbridge Civic Centre, St Stephen’s Place, Trowbridge BA14 8AH

Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May, Mon 3 Jun, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 24 Jun

Biddestone Manor - Open Garden for NGS

Cotswold stone C17 manor house (not open) with 5 acres of garden to enjoy. Lake, ponds, streams, arboretum, vegetable,..... See more >

Biddestone Manor, Biddestone SN14 7DJ

Fri 17 May

Psychics & Prosecco

Psychics & Prosecco An evening of psychic mediumship with internationally renowned psychic mediums & sisters,... See more >

The Woodfalls Inn The Ridge Woodfalls Salisbury SP5 2LN

Fri 17 May

Jazz Dynamos: Jazz'n'80s

Making a welcome return to the Salisbury Arts Centre, Jazz Dynamos are back with their special versions of well-known... See more >

Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT

Fri 17 May

Mediumship Evening with Nikki Kitt - Melksham

Mediumship Demonstration with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is... See more >

Melksham Assembly Hall Market Place Melksham SN12 6ES

Fri 17 May

Winkelbury House - Open Garden for NGS

1½ acres with glorious views of surrounding countryside. The garden has evolved over last 6 yrs to inc kitchen garden..... See more >

Winkelbury House, Shaftesbury SP7 0EY

Sat 18 May

Country Comes to Town

Join Wiltshire Wildlife Trust at Lydiard Park on Saturday 18 May to discover how we can all create a sustainable future... See more >

Lydiard Park, Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon SN5 3PA

Sat 18 May

2-day Stained Glass Course (Leaded Method)

You'll be guided through the process of creating your own stained glass panel in this introductory weekend... See more >

Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon SN6 7PT

Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May

Willow Trug Making

Learn about the traditional craft of basket weaving and create a square-based willow trug to take home... See more >

Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon SN6 7PT

Sat 18 May

Twigs Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Delightful 2 acre community garden, created and maintained by volunteers. Features inc 7 individual display gardens,..... See more >

Twigs Community Garden, Swindon SN2 2QJ

Sun 19 May

RoUTE 36

A local band playing 'Full Fat' Blues, Rock and Soul FREE ADMISSION ON STAGE 7PM - 9PM See more >

Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL

Sun 19 May

1 Southview - Open Garden for NGS

An atmospheric and very long town garden, full of wonderful planting surprises at every turn. Densely planted with both..... See more >

1 Southview, Devizes SN10 5DR

Sun 19 May

Trymnells - Open Garden for NGS

Trymnells is a relatively new garden which was started approx 6 yrs ago. It is now maturing and has many trees, shrubs,..... See more >

Trymnells, Devizes SN10 5PH

Sun 19 May

Bowden Park - Open Garden for NGS

22 acre private garden within surrounding parkland. Pleasure garden, water garden, working kitchen garden with formal..... See more >

Bowden Park, Chippenham SN15 2PP

Wed 22 May

Lower Lye - Open Garden for NGS

The gardens at Lower Lye are exceptional and were completely reconfigured by the landscape architect Michael Balston 24... See more >

Lower Lye, Salisbury SP3 6AQ

Sat 25 May

Knoyle Place - Open Garden for NGS

Very beautiful and elegant garden created over 60 years by previous and current owners. Above the house there are..... See more >

Knoyle Place, Salisbury SP3 6AF

Sat 25 May

Tristenagh House - Open Garden for NGS

Garden of approx 2 acres, created over the past 20 yrs. Island beds with a mixture of herbaceous plants, bulbs, annuals..... See more >

Tristenagh House, Devizes SN10 5LW

Sat 25 May

The Crimplene Crusaders - Part of City Encounters

Presented by Vamos Theatre No one upholds good old-fashioned values like these glamorous grandmas! These campaigners..... See more >

Guildhall Square & Market Square, Salisbury SP1 1JH

Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Band at the End of the World! - Part of City Encounters

Presented by Ramshacklicious Roaming, brass heavy musical mayhem... five musicians arrive dressed in punk..... See more >

Guildhall Square & Market Square, Salisbury SP1 1JH

Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Lungs of our City - Part of City Encounters

Presented by 2Faced Dance Company Enter a futuristic space, where wanderers of a desolate world are faced with our... See more >

Guildhall Square & Market Square, Salisbury SP1 1JH

Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Everywhere's a Beach - Part of City Encounters

Presented by Hikapee Circus Theatre Company Join us for a day at the beach unlike any other in this high energy,... See more >

Guildhall Square & Market Square, Salisbury SP1 1JH

Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Hyde's House - Open Garden for NGS

3 acres of wild and formal garden in beautiful situation with series of hedged garden rooms. Numerous shrubs, flowers..... See more >

Hyde’s House, Dinton SP3 5HH

Sun 26 May

North Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Walk through the vegetables onto mown paths past wild flowers via the pleached limes to the Cottage. Although modest..... See more >

North Cottage, Tisbury SP3 6RZ

Sun 26 May, Sun 16 Jun

Patch's Parade

Patch is a giant who lives beneath Milford Street Bridge and is very, very shy. Patch loves looking at the wonderful..... See more >

Milford Street, Salisbury. SP1 2BP

Sun 26 May

City Encounters

A special Spring Bank Holiday treat for all the family. The city comes alive with professional, original street..... See more >

Guildhall Square & Market Square, Salisbury SP1 1JH

Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

FREE taster session with the Trowbridge Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Trowbridge?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >

Longfield Community Centre, Longfield Community Centre, Weavers Drive, Trowbridge BA14 7DZ

Mon 27 May

Mediumship Evening with Bernie Scott in SALISBURY

Join us for an incredible evening of mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. Prepare to be reunited..... See more >

Salisbury RFC Castle Road Salisbury Wiltshire SP1 3SA

Tue 28 May

Fault Lines

As our planet’s voice gets louder, are we ready to listen? Fault Lines pulls at the tension in our relationship..... See more >

Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin St. SP1 3UT

Wed 29 May

Anthony Horowitz in Conversation

Join one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK, Anthony Horowitz, in conversation... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Ln. SP2 7RA

Wed 29 May

Tim Kliphuis Trio

Award-winning Dutch violinist Tim Kliphuis has created a new style embracing classical, gypsy-jazz and folk... See more >

St Thomas’s Church, Salisbury. SP1 1BA

Wed 29 May

Riverside House - Open Garden for NGS

Beautiful wisteria-clad village house (originally a farmhouse) dating back to C16, with William and Mary additions in... See more >

Riverside House, Marlborough SN8 2HA

Wed 29 May

Out of the Hat!

When Doris and Delilah wake up to find something strange and sparkly has fallen from the sky, they are inspired to put... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA

Thu 30 May

The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan

Featuring principal singers from the National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company, this fabulous programme of the best... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA

Thu 30 May

Justin Webb

Justin Webb’s book, The Gift of a Radio, is about his own eccentric and often dysfunctional upbringing... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Ln. SP2 7RA

Thu 30 May

An Evening with Alan Johnson

Join Alan Johnson in conversation with broadcaster Matthew Stadlen as he discusses his forthcoming thriller, Death on... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA

Fri 31 May

BAM: Babies' Adventures in Music

Bring your baby for a bounce with BAM: Babies’ Adventures in Music, featuring singer and harpist Sam Frankie Fox and... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA

Fri 31 May

The Clare Teal Seven

She’s back! Award-winning jazz vocalist and longtime BBC Radio 2 & Jazz FM broadcaster, Clare Teal, returns with a..... See more >

Salisbury Playhouse Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA

Fri 31 May

Barbara Nice

Join housewife superstar, Edinburgh Fringe Festival regular and 2019 Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Mrs Barbara... See more >

Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin St. SP1 3UT

Fri 31 May

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!