Explore Things to do in Salisbury

Welcome to our guide to exploring Salisbury by interest. You can find a blend of experiences, from quiet moments within the historic walls of the Cathedral Close to the contemporary atmosphere developing along Fisherton Street and Fisherton. Beyond what is immediately apparent, Salisbury extends to the residential areas of Bemerton, with its connections to literary history, and the central town centre itself. Explore the historic district of Old Town, centred around the cathedral and the Charter Market.

Here you’ll find listings spanning a range of local life. Whether you're seeking community events, planning a visit to a historical landmark like Old Sarum, or simply looking for ways to spend your free time, this directory aims to connect you with Salisbury’s diverse scene. Discover local arts initiatives connected to the Ageas Salisbury International Arts Festival, browse offerings at the weekly Salisbury Market, or find opportunities to engage with the area’s heritage at Salisbury Museum (King’s House). Consider a trip along the Kennet & Avon Canal, or a visit to the Avon Valley Nature Reserve.

These listings are refreshed daily to reflect what’s happening in Salisbury. We aim to provide an accurate picture of the city’s activities, ensuring you’re always in the know about the latest events. Look out for special events at the Windmill at Marlborough, or consider a day trip to the Chalke History Festival. The city is well connected via the A36 ring road and Salisbury Railway Station, providing access to the West of England Line and Wessex Main Line, as well as bus services to nearby towns. We hope you enjoy discovering all that Salisbury offers. You might also find opportunities to engage with the Windmill Restoration Events.