Top international riders across dressage, cross-country and showjumping gathered for the Badminton Horse Trials in Gloucestershire.
There were tributes - both painted and knitted - to Sir David Attenborough in celebration of the broadcaster's 100th birthday this week.
And the 2026 Cheltenham Jazz Festival celebrated its most successful year to date with more tickets sold than ever before.
Here's a round-up of pictures from across the region.
Birthday honour: A mural - based on a stunning snap by Bristolian photographer Guthrie O'Brien - of Sir David Attenborough and a tawny owl has been painted on a wall in Cabot's Circus as part of the street and graffiti art festival Upfest.
Life on Earth: A postbox topper was spotted in Sea Mills this week in honour of Sir David's 100th birthday this week.
Promising talent: Bristol Beacon hosted the 2026 Guild of Guardians City Waits Awards ceremony, celebrating emerging young musicians in the city.
Spirit of rock: Bristol's legendary Metal Quarter has a new landmark. The winning mural by artist and musician Brandon Burch has been installed on the side of The Gryphon, one of the city's "most iconic" rock venues, following a National Album Day competition.
Record numbers: Cheltenham Jazz Festival sold more than 41,000 tickets over the Bank Holiday weekend - reaffirming its place as one of Europe's leading music festivals.
Royal rosette: Queen Camilla attended the Badminton Horse Trials on Friday, supporting the event's charity, which this year was the Ebony Horse Club.
The community stables in London helps young people from disadvantaged backgrounds through horse riding and training.
Helping Hand: The WellChild UK children's charity performed a garden makeover in the style of the BBC's DIY SOS show for a child with complex medical needs in Gloucester.
Step back in time: A new model of Gloucester Railway Station installed in the waiting room recreates the station across multiple eras.
The diorama spans from the steam locomotive age of the 1880s through to the present day, celebrating 200 years of the railway.
Many congratulations: More tributes to Sir David Attenborough were captured in Gloucestershire - in this aerial image from tutor group A100 at Bournside School in Cheltenham.
Life on the river: This calming image was captured by one of our Weather Watchers at Lechlade-on-Thames.
Celebrations: The Somerset-based charity Thrive has been hosting tea parties across the county to mark 100 years of supporting local communities.
Thrive CEO Val Bishop said: "Our centenary year is a moment to recognise the extraordinary people and communities that make Somerset such a special place."
Reflections: This atmospheric photograph was captured by one of our weather watchers in North Somerset.
'Fantastic achievement': The City of Bath Male Choir were crowned 'overall best choir' and 'best UK male choir' at the Cornwall International Male Choral Festival with performances in Truro Cathedral and Redruth's St Andrew's Church.
Enjoying the sunshine: A trio of California sea lions took a dip in the lake at Longleat Safari Park - entertaining the crowds passing by on the popular Jungle Cruise boat trip.
Staff said the warm weather had brought a "springtime buzz to the estate".
'It's me, hay, I'm the problem it's me': The Urchfont Scarecrow Festival was back over the Bank Holiday weekend, with American chart-topper Taylor Swift among the straw creations.
Held since the 1990s, the event attracts thousands of visitors and raises money for local charities and causes.
Smells like change: Drones have been deployed over the Lower Compton landfill site in Calne this week as the Environment Agency attempts to find the cause of the 'Calne Pong' which has caused some residents issues.