Step into a secret world
Discover unique heritage in the heart of Bristol
Enter 45 green acres of spectacular Victorian Garden Cemetery. Find out more about the history of the city, told in a leafy and tranquil setting , rich in architecture, fascinating trails and nature walks.
"Bristol's hidden gem. We love nothing more than going for a walk at Arnos Vale and the kids love exploring!"
Cafe Supervisor vacancy
We’re on the search for a Cafe Supervisor to work 37.5 hours per week in the Arnos Vale cafe. Normal working hours 9am – 5pm, 5 […]
Weddings at Arnos Vale
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"It was more amazing than we could have imagined. The ceremony was absolutely perfect and I‘m still feeling the emotions welling up!"
Our Cemetery Services
"It is the best example of a cemetery I know and I'm glad Arnos Vale are looking after my loved ones"
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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Make a bird feeder
January 30, 2022
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Help wild birds and learn more about which of our feathered friends lives in and around the cemetery by coming along to a bird feeding workshop. Pop to the Underwood Centre between 10.30- 12.00 or 13.00-14.30 and make a fruity treat to hang up in a tree, on a feeder and maybe spot a bird (more…)
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Dark Archives
February 2, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The macabre undertaking of binding books in human skin sounds like the stuff of horror movies but was actually perpetrated by well-respected doctors in the 19th century, a practice now known as anthropodermic bibliopegy. The most famous held in Bristol is the Horwood book bound by Dr Richard Smith Junior. Arnos Vale is the last (more…)
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April 24, 2022
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet” – Emily Dickinson Set in a magical location, this dreamy, decadent workshop is a unique opportunity to stretch, flow and shine in celebration of death, dying and living life to the fullest. Journey to a bright, vibrant and beautiful Mexican fiesta, as (more…)
