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
Civic Society events
Our events team is busy planning more events. Details of past events are on the events page.
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Our latest news
St Philips Marsh masterplan – second consultation
23rd February 2026
The St Philips Marsh masterplan is on the right lines but we have some concerns.
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NCP car park at Fairfax Street
21st February 2026
The proposed development for student housing on Fairfax Street is too high and should be two floors lower.
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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.



