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Festival of Nature 2019 Events

Running across Bath and Bristol Festival of Nature is the largest free celebration of the natural world! Explore the programme below and make sure to check back regularly as further events are announced.

Bath Festival of Nature

Saturday 1 June, 11:00am-6:00pm, Green Park, BA1 1JB

Digital Festival of Nature

Saturday 1 June – Sunday 9 June

The Secret Garden – Bishops Knoll Guided Walk

Sunday 2 June – 11:00am-1:00pm – Bishops Knoll

Data Stories

Monday 3 June, 10:30am – 5pm, The Station, Silver St, Bristol, BS1 2AG

Festival of Nature 2019 Presents: Kate Bradbury

Monday 3 June, 6:30pm – 7:30pm, The Station, Silver St, Bristol, BS1 2AG

Festival of Nature 2019 Presents: Helen Scales

Tuesday 4 June, 6:30pm – 7:30pm, The Station, Silver St, Bristol, BS1 2AG

Roads to Sustainability: The Role of Behaviour Change

Wednesday 5 June, 6:00pm – 7:00pm, East Building Lecture Theatre, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY

Festival of Nature 2019 Presents: Zakiya Mckenzie and Tiffany Francis

Wednesday 5 June, 6:30pm – 7:30pm, The Station, Silver St, Bristol, BS1 2AG

How to Save the World with Netflix (and Sir David Attenborough!)

Thursday 6 June, 7pm – 8pm, RPS House, 337 Paintworks, Bristol, BS4 3AR

Festival of Nature 2019 Presents: Michael Benton

Thursday 6 June, 6:30pm – 7:30pm, The Station, Silver St, Bristol, BS1 2AG

Virtual Reality Theatre Shows

Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 June, Waterside, Bristol, BS1 5UH, in partnership with Limina

Bristol Festival of Nature

Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 June, 10:00am – 6:00pm, Millenium Square & Queens Square, Bristol, BS1 5DB

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Polyommatus icarus

Common Blue Butterfly

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Amara similata

Ground Bettle

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Vespula vulgaris

Common Wasp

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