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Easter Sculpture Festival 2025
Friday 18 April at 10:00 am to Monday 21 April at 5:00 pm
Art and nature will be on display this Easter at the University of Bristol Botanic Garden annual Sculpture and Arts Festival. The event will also celebrate 20 years of the garden being at The Holmes in Stoke Bishop.
Around 25 local artists will be displaying their sculptures and artwork made from stone, ceramic, wood, metal, and wire — including a Welsh dragon to a re-imagined rocking horse. Along with regular artists, six UWE art students will be showcasing their sculptures for the first time.
You will have the opportunity to throw a pot, carve some stone, weave some willow as well as regular tours, tea and cake, a lovely event with something for everyone to enjoy.
The Easter Sculpture and Arts Festival at the will take place from Good Friday, 18 April, until Easter Monday, 21 April, from 10 am to 5 pm.
Entry [card only] to the Botanic Garden Easter Sculpture and Arts Festival is adults £11 with gift aid (£10 without); £5 to University staff and Alumni; FREE to Friends of the Garden, ALL students, children under-18 and carers of visitors.