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Psychics & Prosecco

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

Biddestone Manor - Open Garden for NGS

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

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

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

Winkelbury House - Open Garden for NGS

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

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

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

1 Southview - Open Garden for NGS

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

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

Trymnells - Open Garden for NGS

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

Twigs Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS

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

Tristenagh House - Open Garden for NGS

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

Knoyle Place - Open Garden for NGS

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

Lower Lye - Open Garden for NGS

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

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!