Help make a better Bristol
Bristol Civic Society is an independent, voluntary organisation that exists to improve Bristol’s built environment and celebrate its heritage. We are an active and friendly society with over 600 members.
Our next event
New year social: 27th January 2025
All welcome to our January social event held at the Watershed from 6pm until late.
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Our latest news
Video of ‘Community-led housing’: 4th December 2024
8th December 2024
Video of a Zoom talk on community-led housing by Dr Jim Hudson, of the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol.
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Reverend Ernest Marvin blue plaque
26th November 2024
The plaque at St James Church, Lockleaze celebrates Reverend Ernest Martin, who, in 1959, devised a notable gospel play which was first performed here.
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What we do
We influence the city’s evolution as a great place to live through our groups, campaigns and projects.
We celebrate Bristol’s people and places and keep our members engaged and informed.