Chard Events
Great Dorset Chilli Festival
Sat 1 Aug and Sun 2 Aug
Stock Gaylard Deer Park, between Sherborne and Stur DT10 2BG
Hot Sauce Heaven!
Back at the stunning Stock Gaylard Deer Park, near Sturminster Newton, with around 130 tradestands, the Great Dorset Chilli...
Scandals, Crime and Controversy.
Wed 15 Jul
Higher Cemetery, St Marks Avenue, Exeter EX1 2PX
A Friends of Higher Cemetery tour of the cemetery, led by Michael Parrott, visiting memorials to people who were involved with dubious goings on.
The Old Coach House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 1 Aug, Sun 6 Sep
The Old Coach House, Templecombe BA8 0HR
Walled garden with an orchard, potager, clover lawn, extensive ornamental borders, salvias and greenhouse...
Fish & Fizz Evening Cruise
Fri 17 Jul
Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon EX8 1FE
A perfectly relaxing evening cruise with Krispies’ Fish and Chips and a glass of fizz!
Our Fish and Fizz evening cruise is truly one of the best...
Exeter Canal Cruise
Wed 22 Jul
Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon EX8 1FE
Cruise along the oldest working shipping canal in Europe!
Join us travelling at a relaxing pace as we sail along Exeter Canal, sit back and soak up...
Princess Play
Mon 20 Jul to Mon 31 Aug
Princesshay Exeter, 9 Catherine Street, Exeter EX1 1QA
Play for Free in Princesshay this summer.
The school holidays will see the main square transformed into Princess Play an all age playground and...
Memories & Echoes - Summer Concert by Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Sat 18 Jul
Southernhay United Reformed Church, Southernhay East, Exeter EX1 1QD
‘Memories & Echoes’ focuses upon four evocative works from three nineteenth century masters and one contemporary composer...
Portway Blues Band - Live @ The RBL Club, Watchet
Sun 19 Jul
The Rbl Club, Mill Lane, Watchet TA23 0AR
Join Portway Blues Band for an afternoon of the best live blues music! Portway Blues Band are a 5-piece band playing classic blues rock originals and...
Summer Independent Market
Sat 1 Aug to Mon 31 Aug
9 Catherine Street, Exeter EX1 1EU
Princesshay’s Independent Market will return from Monday 1st August opposite Oliver Bonas in the main mall with brand new names and returning...
The Rib - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 25 Jul
The Rib, Wells BA5 2UR
The Rib is one of the few houses in England that can boast a cathedral and a sacred well in its garden...
Bickham House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul
Bickham House, Exeter EX6 7XL
6 acres with large lawn and colour-themed borders. Mature trees inc huge tulip tree. Formal courtyard garden with olive tree...
Bickham House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 9 Aug, Sun 23 Aug
Bickham House, Exeter EX6 7XL
6 acres with large lawn and colour-themed borders. Mature trees inc huge tulip tree. Formal courtyard garden with olive tree...
Summer Jazz Break
Tue 14 Jul, Fri 17 Jul
The Yarn Market Hotel, High Street, Dunster TA24 6SF
Tuesday 14th to Friday 17th July 2026
3 nights of entertainment in a 3* quality hotel situated in Exmoor National Park
Arrive for dinner on Tuesday...
Fun Flower Arranging Workshop - British Flowers Arrangement
Sat 18 Jul
British Academy of Floral Art Studios, 3 Dunchideock Barton, Dunchideock,Exeter EX2 9UA
British Flowers Arrangement Workshop 10am-12.30pm
Celebrate the beauty of the British growing season using locally grown flowers and foliage...
British Flowers Hand-tied Bouquet - Fun Flower Arranging Workshop
Mon 27 Jul
British Academy of Floral Art Studios, 3 Dunchideock Barton, Dunchideock,Exeter EX2 9UA
British Flower Hand-Tied Bouquet - Monday 27th July - 10am – 12.30pm
Learn the art of creating a beautifully spiralled hand-tied bouquet using...
Tumblins - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul
Tumblins, Blandford Forum DT11 0ED
3 acre hilltop garden with extensive views. Swimming lake, orchards, kitchen garden, mixed borders and unusual trees inc, Wolemia nobolis,...
eat:Minehead
Sun 9 Aug
The Avenue, Minehead TA24 5XZ
eat:Minehead Food Festival returns Sunday 9 August 2026 from 10-4pm.
Join us for a delicious day out all along The Avenue, closed to vehicles for...
Magic at the museum
Wed 5 Aug, Wed 12 Aug, Wed 19 Aug, Wed 26 Aug
The Helicopter Museum
locking Moor Road
Weston- Super mare BS24 8PP
Special Holiday Activity Day for families at the museum with different activities every week.
Watch a live magic show, witness incredible balloon...
Riviera Dogs Live in Concert @ Sheldon Open Air Theatre
Fri 24 Jul
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Sheldon, Sheldon Lane, Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter EX6 7YT
Performing for the first time at Sheldon - Riviera Dogs are a 5 piece 80s party band hailing from Torbay ‘The English Riviera’ No lycra, wigs or make...
21st Century ABBA Live in Concert @ Sheldon Open Air Theatre
Sat 25 Jul
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Sheldon, Sheldon Lane, Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter EX6 7YT
Get ready for an electrifying live performance from the ABBA Tribute Band that brings the music to youngsters and adults alike!...
Joey the Lips Live in Concert @ Sheldon Open Air Theatre
Wed 29 Jul
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Sheldon, Sheldon Lane, Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter EX6 7YT
During an amazing 32 years on the road, the band has played throughout the UK and Europe across a huge variety of venues...
Sacred Music for a Summer's Evening
Fri 17 Jul
Downside Abbey
Stratton-on-the-Fosse
Bath BA3 4RH
A unique opportunity for all who love to sing (and can read a bit of music) to spend a summer’s evening in the glorious setting of Downside Abbey,...
Rose Ash House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 18 Jul and Sun 19 Jul
Rose Ash House, South Molton EX36 4RB
Several acres of informal garden around old manor house, next to the village green and church, with views to Dartmoor and Exmoor...
Blandford Forum Street Market
Thu 16 Jul, Sat 18 Jul
The Market Place
Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
A traditional Street Market
Blandford Forum Indoor Market
Thu 16 Jul, Thu 23 Jul
The Corn Exchange, Market Place, Blandford Forum, Dorset. DT117AG DT11 7AG
Indoor Market with Cafe, Antiques, Jewellery, Greeting cards, Crafts, and Bric-a-Brac.
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