Green Capital / bristol2015
Green Capital 2015: What’s on in May
1 – 31 May
Bristol Walk Fest 2015
Various locations
The UK’s largest urban celebration of walking returns for a third year running with over 160 walks to choose from.
1 – 9 May
Food Connections
Various Locations
Food Connections aims to change how we think about food and how we eat by celebrating the people, the produce and the projects that are putting Bristol on the map as a sustainable food capital.
1 May
City Ideas Studio launch
Architecture Centre
From 1 May until April 2016, the Architecture Centre will be transformed into a ‘City Ideas Studio’, enabling people from across the city to come together and explore solutions for a sustainable future.
2 May
Glos Rd Central Mayfest
Gloucester Road Central
Independent shops, businesses & local groups will join together to promote the vibrant community on and around Gloucester Road Central (BS7 8NU).
9 – 30 May
Wildscreen presents FRAGILE
The Grant Bradley Gallery, Bedminster
Featuring images from some of the best wildlife photographers in the world, FRAGILE will take you on a journey through conservation’s biggest tragedies and triumphs, and arm you with the knowledge to make a difference.
15 – 16 May
BioBlitz
Oldbury Court Estate, Fishponds
Wildlife explorers of all ages will have the chance to discover the natural world in the heart of Bristol as the Festival of Nature’s 2015 programme gets underway with a BioBlitz at Oldbury Court (BS16 2JH).
16 May – 7 June
Chelsea Fringe in Bristol
Various locations
An alternative gardening festival celebrating everything from guerrilla gardening, community projects, large-scale installations, performance art, street happenings and much more in between.
More information
25 – 31 May
Half term @ Bristol 2015 Lab
Bristol 2015 Lab, Canon’s Road, Harbourside
Drop into Bristol 2015 HQ for an action-packed week of family friendly events celebrating the year’s green themes – nature, energy, transport, resources and food.