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SUMMARY:Litter Pick and Learn with the Big Tidy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Big Tidy project for a special litter pick and learn event! With experts from Bristol Avon Rivers Trust and RSPB Bristol\, you can help clean up the Riverside Park area while learning fascinating facts about the river\, the park and its wildlife. \nYou’ll be guided along the beautiful path through the park and discover how you can do your part to keep Bristol clean and safe for both wildlife and people. \nAll litter picking kit is provided and the path is paved\, but please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. \n  \nStarting point: Entrance to Riverside Park on Wellington Road\, St Jude’s\, BS2 9ES \nEvent facilities: Accessible by public transport\, Buggy friendly\, Dogs on leads welcome\, Family friendly\, Frequent rest stops\, bring drinks and snacks. \nCost: Free \nBooking required: No
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/litter-pick-and-learn-big-tidy/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, Wellington Road\, Bristol\, BS2 9ES
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250616
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SUMMARY:Secret River Trail
DESCRIPTION:Go here for a printable map of the Secret River Trail \nGo here for the online map of the Secret River Trail \n  \n  \nDid you know there’s a river underneath Bristol? Walk the route of the Bristol Frome as it winds beneath the centre of Bristol. \nStarting at Bristol’s Floating Harbour\, follow the colourful painted fish to find the river exposed a mile later at Riverside Park. Complete the trail using the online guide or print out a paper copy. \nIf you complete the trail on the afternoon of Sunday 8th June\, you will find River Art in the Park at the end of your journey. \nFind out more about the River Frome underground in Bristol here.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/secret-river-trail/
LOCATION:Cascade Steps\, Bristol Harbourside
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250608T140000
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SUMMARY:River Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Come to Riverside Park on Sunday the 8th June to enjoy a collection of river themed sculptures on display in this beautiful city centre park. The River Frome flows alongside Riverside Park in St Judes a short walk from the bustling Cabot Circus shopping centre. Sculptures made by local artists and school children will be placed amongst the trees for people to enjoy as part of the annual Festival of Nature. BART will be there with a stall so you can also come and chat to BART staff about the rivers and what we are doing to boost their health. \nYou could start at the Floating Harbour in front of Bristol Hippodrome and follow the Secret River Trail to make your way to the park.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/river-art-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, Wellington Road\, Bristol\, BS2 9ES
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTSTAMP:20260422T214743
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SUMMARY:Bristol Avon RiverBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:Get involved with water quality monitoring this July for BART’s annual Bristol Avon RiverBlitz. Now in its tenth year\, samples will be collected across the Bristol Avon catchment to test for nitrates and phosphates. The information collected helps us identify pristine waters\, pinpoint pollution hotspots\, and provide a comprehensive overview of water quality and river health. The data from the previous nine years is on our website\, where BART will add this year’s data: https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/riverblitz. \nBART invite everyone in the Bristol Avon area to participate in sampling their local rivers\, streams\, and ditches. This includes the River Avon and all the rivers and streams that flow into it including the River Chew\, the Bristol Frome\, the Somerset Frome\, the River Trym and many more. \nThe 2025 Bristol Avon RiverBlitz will be taking place from Friday 4th July to Friday 11th July with volunteers taking their samples at their convenience between these dates. To register as a volunteer sign up here: https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/riverblitz/register \nRegistration will close on Saturday 28th June. \nJoin hundreds of other volunteer citizen scientists across the Bristol Avon river catchment as we work together to better understand and protect the health of our rivers!
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/bristol-avon-riverblitz-2025/
LOCATION:Bristol Avon catchment
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250829T150000
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SUMMARY:Free river-themed fun at Hartcliffe City Farm
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a stall in the Courtyard at Hartcliffe City Farm\, with a range of free\, fun river-themed activities to families to enjoy. \nVisit the farm between 10:00 and 14:00 to learn about our river restoration work in Manor Woods Valley and Crox Bottom\, whilst searching for river creatures\, painting your own fish keyring\, or operating a Lego sustainable drainage demonstration. \nNo booking required\, just turn up at the farm and find us in the Courtyard.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/free-river-themed-fun-hartcliffe-city-farm/
LOCATION:Hartcliffe City Farm\, Lampton Avenue\, Bristol\, BS13 0QH\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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SUMMARY:40 Acres River Clean - Stoke Gifford
DESCRIPTION:Join Bristol Avon Rivers Trust and Stoke Gifford Parish Council for a community river litter pick in 40 Acres Nature Reserve. \nEveryone welcome! Go to our eventbrite page to get your tickets. \nMeet by the main entrance to 40 Acres\, opposite Meade Park car park (BS34 8NF).
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/40-acres-river-clean-stoke-gifford/
LOCATION:40 Acres\, Stoke Gifford\, Forty Acres Nature Reserve\, BS34 8PZ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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SUMMARY:River Frome Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Bristol Avon Rivers Trust and Frampton Cotterell Parish Council for a family event by the Frome including: \n\nRiver dipping for invertebrates\nRiver-based craft activities\nRiver wildlife tracks trail\n10% off at Magnolia Mews Bakehouse\n\nMeet at Black Rocks\, accessed via Mill Lane in Frampton Cotterell. \n1 ticket per child. Accompanying adults do not need a ticket.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/river-frome-family-day/
LOCATION:Black Rocks\, Frampton Cotterell\, Black Rocks\, Frampton Cotterell\, Bristol\, BS362AA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260123
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SUMMARY:River Frome Community Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Come to Bristol Aquarium to celebrate artwork created by artists and community members connected to Bristol’s River Frome. Entry to the exhibition is free and located in the Aquarium foyer.\nPlease note that tickets are required to access the Aquarium itself and are not included as part of this event. \nThis exhibition forms part of a project led by Bristol Avon Rivers Trust\, which aims to connect local communities with their river\, the Bristol River Frome. \nWorking with primary schools and community groups along the Frome\, we delivered river-themed art workshops and educational sessions focused on learning about the river and its environment. We also collaborated with artists based across the Bristol Avon catchment to create a series of sculptures for our Art in the Park event. Come and visit our exhibition and celebrate the artworks on display with us! \n  \nThe exhibition will be open from Wednesday 7th January to Thursday 22nd January.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/river-frome-community-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Bristol Aquarium\, Anchor Rd\, Bristol\, BS1 5TT\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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SUMMARY:Bristol Walk Fest - Free River Walk & River Dip Eastville Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free walk & river dip along the river Frome\, stating at Eastville Park car park. \n\n\n\n\nJoin Bristol Avon Rivers Trust for a walk along the river Frome\, stating at Eastville Park Car Park. \nEveryone welcome! \nWe will walk from Eastville Park Car Park (BS5 6QL) down to the river\, stopping to talk about the Frome and BART’s work. We will also stop to do some river dipping and learn about the invertebrates and fish living in the river. If you wish to take part in dipping\, please wear wellies if you can – we have a few spares for anyone who needs them.
URL:https://bristolavonriverstrust.org/event/bristol-walk-fest-free-river-walk-river-dip-eastville-park/
LOCATION:Eastville Park\, Car Park Eastville Park\, Bristol\, BS5 6QL\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Avon Rivers Trust":MAILTO:info@bristolavonriverstrust.org
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