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Wiltshire is truly shining this summer, offering a vibrant mix of music, art, and natural beauty. The week kicked off with Shindig continuing to draw crowds to its exciting new location at Charlton Park, proving that this beloved festival remains a highlight on the Wiltshire calendar. But the good times didn't stop there!

A Folk Music Celebration: Just a stone's throw away, the Chippenham Folk Festival was in full swing, filling the air with lively tunes and traditional melodies. It was a fantastic opportunity to experience the rich heritage of folk music and enjoy the local community spirit. The festival showcased both established artists and emerging talent, promising a memorable experience for music lovers of all ages.

Bowood's Walled Garden: A Horticultural Haven: For those seeking a more tranquil experience, the opening of Bowood Estate’s stunning walled garden was a major draw. Visitors flocked to admire the meticulously curated displays of flowers, herbs, and vegetables, a true testament to the skill and dedication of the Bowood gardeners. The walled garden offers a peaceful retreat, a chance to reconnect with nature, and a feast for the senses. Imagine strolling through fragrant blooms, discovering hidden pathways, and soaking up the beauty of this carefully crafted space.

Beyond the Events: Wiltshire's Enduring Mystery - Crop Circles: Of course, no discussion of Wiltshire would be complete without mentioning its most enigmatic phenomenon: crop circles. While the events and gardens were captivating, the Wiltshire landscape also holds a long-standing allure – the mysterious appearance of intricate crop formations. While the origins remain debated, these formations continue to fascinate locals and visitors alike, adding an element of intrigue to the county's charm. Keep your eyes peeled as you explore the fields – you never know what you might discover!

What's On in Wiltshire? Wiltshire continues to offer a diverse range of activities and attractions throughout the summer. From historical sites and picturesque villages to outdoor adventures and cultural events, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a seasoned visitor or planning your first trip, Wiltshire promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore this beautiful corner of England!