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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
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
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
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
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
ABOUT a GIRL
Acoustic pop and soft rock duo
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
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
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
West
Come and enjoy our scarecrow trail which raises money for our village school. The theme is “Musicals From Stage and..... See more >
Westwood Village Stores
Tynings Way
Westwood BA15 2BU
Sat 25 May to Sun 2 Jun
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
RATE THE 80's
Bring on the 80's Fancy Dress Night
Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd best dressed people
80's synth pop and pop... See more >
Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Sat 25 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
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
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
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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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