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July events
FREE taster session with the North Wilts - Swindon Rock Choir
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Swindon choir is run by..... See more >
Coleview Community Centre, Towcester Road, Swindon SN3 4AS
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul
Join our choir in Salisbury for a FREE taster session
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Old Sarum Community Centre, Pheasant Drive, Old Sarum, Salisbury SP4 6GH
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul
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 1 Jun, Sat 6 Jul
River Barn - Open Garden for NGS
3 acre garden in a sublime river setting as part of former model farm. Planting commenced 2007 to create an arboretum..... See more >
River Barn, Malmesbury SN16 9LZ
Sun 16 Jun, Wed 3 Jul
Special Plants - Open Garden for NGS
Architect-designed ¾ acre hillside garden with stunning views. Started autumn 1996. Exotic plants. Gravel gardens for..... See more >
Special Plants, Chippenham SN14 8LA
Thu 20 Jun, Thu 18 Jul, Thu 15 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... See more >
Ceres Hall, Devizes Corn Exchange, The Market Place, Devizes Wiltshire, SN10 1HS
Sat 29 Jun, Sat 13 Jul, Sun 18 Aug
Miracle Theatre: Love Riot
Miracle Theatre Presents: Love Riot - touring outdoor venues from May to August 2024
Step into a world of... See more >
Maizey Lodge
Ogbourne Maizey
Marlborough SN8 1RY
Thu 4 Jul
Corsham Summer Fete
Traditional Summer Fete celebrating the best of Corsham, with stalls, fun and games, food and drink, live music,... See more >
Springfield Rec, Corsham SN13 9DN
Sat 6 Jul
Stars Appeal Walk for Wards 2024
Salisbury Hospital's Charity, Stars Appeal, host their annual fundraising event Walk for Wards at Wilton House on... See more >
Wilton House, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0BJ
Sun 7 Jul
XUK Summer Camps
XUK offers outstanding residential childcare, with a vast range of activities - all in a safe, friendly and cosy... See more >
Dauntsey’s School SN10 4HE
Sun 7 Jul
The Parish House - Open Garden for NGS
The garden at The Parish House is small and south facing surrounded by hedges protecting it from the exposure of a high... See more >
The Parish House, Mere BA12 6AJ
Sun 14 Jul
Sing Four Four Summer Community Choir - Summer Concert 14th July 2024
Sing Four Four will be holding their annual summer concert at St Sampsons Church on 14th July at 3pm
This will be an... See more >
St Sampsons Church, Bath Road Cricklade SN6 6AT
Sun 14 Jul
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto
Philip Mackenzie conductor
Kasparas Mikuzis piano
CARTER PANN Slalom
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No2Op18
BRITTEN... See more >
Wiltshire Music Centre BA15 1DZ
Thu 18 Jul
Semington Village Fete
Come along to Semington Village Fete. We will offer you a warm welcome at our three venues along the High Street,..... See more >
High Street, Semington, Wiltshire BA14 6JR
Sat 20 Jul
Market Lavington Vintage Meet Family Fun Weekend
This popular event in aid of Wiltshire Air Ambulance and local community projects will have displays of vintage and... See more >
The Elisha Field, Market Lavington, Devizes SN10 4NT
Sat 20 Jul and Sun 21 Jul
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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!
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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