VisitWiltshire Travel Trade Guide 2023

VISITWILTSHIRE
Highlights
MAKE TIME FOR WILTSHIRE
TOP PICKS AND IDEAS
Wiltshire is a magical place with a strong connection with the
past making it the perfect place to enjoy the present. Explore
world famous heritage sites, charming rural market towns,
independent shops, fabulous food and drink, historic hotels,
stately homes and glorious gardens. Wiltshire is timeless
wonders, timeless pleasure, timeless nature and timeless
places. Welcome to Wiltshire. If you’re looking for new tours,
talks and walks plus overnight packages, Wiltshire provides
a great base for your group to explore.
STONEHENGE’S DAHLIA SHOW
28 September – 1 October 2023
In the 1840s, Stonehenge played host to
a spectacular dahlia show, attracting crowds
of up to 10,000 people. This year Stonehenge
will once again be awash with dahlias to recall
these fabulous events from Stonehenge’s recent
past. Visitors will be able to enjoy floral displays
at the Visitor Centre and admire locally grown
dahlias provided by members of the National
Dahlia Society. This little known part of the
Stonehenge story will make for a bloomin’
stunning day out.
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE
SUMMER SCHOOL
With over 500 fabulous courses to choose from,
Marlborough College Summer School provides
a unique multi-generational learning experience
suitable for FIT, U3A, WI and special interest
groups. From 9 July – 5 August 2023, the eclectic
range of subjects encompass the creative arts,
history and culture, landscape and architecture,
body and mind, science and computing, life skills,
country pursuits and sport. Weekly courses run
for full or half day sessions. Request a brochure
online at summerschool.co.uk
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