Somerset Events
Skool Beanz Children's Allotment - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 5 Sep
Skool Beanz Children's Allotment, Chilthorne Domer BA22 8RB
Skool Beanz is a Children's Gardening Club run from their very own award winning No-Dig Children's Allotment which has dahila beds,...
Canoe Safari at RSPB Ham Wall
Sat 5 Sep, Sun 6 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Mon 14 Sep, Sun 20 Sep, Mon 21 Sep
RSPB Ham Wall, Ashcott Road, Meare nr Glastonbury BA6 9SX
Paddle through the reeds and glide into the wild.
Imagine the world from the waterline—where dragonflies skim the surface, Marsh Harriers quarter...
Thurloxton Village Fete
Sat 5 Sep
The Old Manor Garden TA2 8RH
All the fun of a traditional Village fete to include:
A fun dog show
Stalls
Sideshows
Teas available in The Village Hall
Raffle
Music and...
The Old Coach House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 6 Sep
The Old Coach House, Templecombe BA8 0HR
Walled garden with an orchard, potager, clover lawn, extensive ornamental borders, salvias and greenhouse...
eat:Bedminster
Sun 6 Sep
East Street and Dean Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4ER
We are thrilled to be working with @latinamericacs to expand #eatbedminster into 3 streets, closed to vehicles for the day creating a relaxed space...
Yews Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 6 Sep
Yews Farm, Martock TA12 6NF
Theatrical planting in large south facing walled garden, plants selected for height, form, leaf and texture. Prolific box topiary...
Love Singing Choral Music? Join Cantilena Choir!
Tue 8 Sep, Tue 20 Oct
St Benedict's Church, Benedict Street, Glastonbury BA6 9NB
Glastonbury Cantilena Choir is recruiting new voices, especially Tenors and Basses.
If you read a little music - or played an instrument -...
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The Newt in Somerset - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 9 Sep
The Newt in Somerset, Bruton BA7 7NG
A limited number of tickets have been made available for this special 1 day event, kindly hosted by The Newt on behalf of The National Garden Scheme...
September Crafternoon Tea
Fri 11 Sep and Sat 12 Sep
Mendip Avenue, Fosseway Industrial Estate, Shepton Mallet BA4 4PE
This September, enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity at Dobbies’ Crafternoon tea experience, where guests will relax, enjoy a delicious...
Kilver Court Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 11 Sep
Kilver Court Gardens, Shepton Mallet BA4 5NF
Visitors can wander by the millpond, explore the formal and informal gardens and enjoy a replica of the splendid Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Wells
Fri 11 Sep
Wells Cathedral BA5 2UE
A programme exploring majestic music from the Spanish Renaissance alongside spellbinding works from James MacMillan and Kerensa...
Batcombe House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 12 Sep
Batcombe House, Shepton Mallet BA4 6HF
Plantswoman and designer's garden of two parts one a riot of colour through kitchen terraces, potager leading to wildflower orchard; the other...
Pawsome Pooch is back at Clarks Village
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Clarks Village
Farm Road BA16 0BB
Clarks Village’s hugely popular dog-friendly weekend is back – and it’s bigger and better than ever.
The Pawsome Pooch event will be held at the...
Stoberry Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Stoberry Garden, Wells BA5 3LD
With breathtaking views over Wells Cathedral, this 5 acre family garden is planted sympathetically within its landscape providing stunning...
Heli-Kids Day
Sun 13 Sep
The Helicopter Museum
locking Moor Road
Weston- Super mare BS24 8PP
The day the kids take over the Museum!! Enjoy an interactive day for our younger visitors including a character hunt, touch and feel exhibit tables,...
FREE taster session with the Weston-Super-Mare Rock Choir
Mon 14 Sep, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 2 Nov, Mon 16 Nov
Winterstoke Hundred Academy, Beaufighter Road, Weston-Super-Mare BS24 8EE
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your friendly local Weston-Super-Mare choir is run by vocal teacher Michael Aris...
FREE taster session with the Frome Rock Choir
Tue 15 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, Tue 10 Nov, Tue 24 Nov
Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, Justice Lane, Frome BA11 1BE
Do you want to join a choir near you?
The Frome Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Emma Webb. Our UK top twenty album gave ordinary people...
FREE taster session with the Taunton Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
Taunton Catholic Centre, The Mount, Taunton TA1 3NR
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your local Taunton choir is run by vocal tutor Michael Aris...
Film screening: ‘Song Sung Blue’ (12A)
Fri 18 Sep
Wadham School, Mount Pleasant,Crewkerne TA18 7NT
'Song Sung Blue' is our first film of our 26/27 season. Its one for all fans of Neil Diamond and music in general...
Drag Mince
Fri 18 Sep
Front Room, 13 central walk, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 1FF
WHAT’S THIS? Well, it’s only Weston’s No. 1 alternative drag night.
WHAT’S IT CALLED? It’s called Drag Mince.
WHY?...
eat:Yeovil
Sat 19 Sep
Middle Street Yeovil BA20 1LT
eat:Yeovil food and drink festival Autumn Edition and part of Yeovil’s Super Saturday, fabulous, family-friendly and accessible to all … Join us for...
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
The Walled Gardens of Cannington, Cannington TA5 2HA
Within the grounds of a medieval priory, the Walled Gardens of Cannington are a gem waiting to be discovered!...
Photographic Exhibition
Sat 19 Sep
St Peter & St Paul Parish Church, West Street, South Petherton TA13 5BT
Exhibition of images by members of South Petherton Photographic Society. Many exhibitors will be present to discuss their work and photographic...
Join our choir in Bath for a FREE taster session
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 28 Sep, Mon 5 Oct, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 2 Nov
Hayesfield Girls School, Upper Oldfield Park, Bath, Avon BA2 3LA
Do you want to join a choir near you?
Your friendly local Bath choir is run by vocal tutor Alex Hawker...
FREE taster session with the Bridgwater Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, and more dates until Tue 24 Nov
Bridgwater Baptist Church, St Mary Street, Bridgwater TA6 3EQ
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The Bridgwater Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Michael Aris...
FREE taster session with the Yeovil Rock Choir
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Wed 21 Oct, Wed 11 Nov
Yeovil Rugby Club, Church Lane, Barwick, Yeovil BA22 9TR
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The Yeovil Rock Choir is led by choir leader...
Hundred Watt Club - An evening of burlesque & cabaret in Bath
Thu 24 Sep
KOMEDIA BATH, 22-23 Westgate Street Bath BA1 1EP
Roll Up! Roll Up! The risqué, raunchy & ridiculous people of Hundred Watt Club make their Bath debut with a glittering and glorious evening of...
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Join our choir in Burnham-on-Sea for a FREE taster session
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 12 Nov, Thu 26 Nov
The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre, Princess Street, Burnham-On-Sea TA8 1EH
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Burnham-On-Sea choir is run by vocal tutor Michael Aris...
Portway Blues Band - Live @ The Swan Hotel
Fri 25 Sep
11 Sadler St, Wells BA5 2RX
We are exited to be playing again at the Wells Jazz and Blues festival - Join us for a hot set of the very best Blues music!
Not Now Bernard
Sat 26 Sep to Sun 4 Oct
The Egg Theatre BA1 2AN
Bernard’s got a problem. There’s a monster in the garden… but his mum and dad are far too busy to notice...
eat:Weston
Sat 26 Sep
Italian Gardens, Weston Super Mare BS23 1HL
eat:Weston food festival Saturday 26 September from 10-4pm free to attend, family-friendly and accessible ...
'Behind the Scenes' Spotters Day
Sun 27 Sep
The Helicopter Museum
Locking Moor Road,
Weston-super-Mare BS24 8PP
'Behind the Scenes' Spotters Day
Throughout the day you will have a Behind the Scenes opportunity to learn about the work of the...
Things to do around Somerset
Somerset, one of the most beautiful counties in England, offers a plethora of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, Somerset has something to satisfy every taste. Here are some fantastic options:
1. Bath for the Day:
- Explore the stunning city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the historic Roman Baths, admire the Georgian architecture, and take a dip in the Thermae Bath Spa. Don't miss the vibrant markets, rooftop bars, and scenic River Avon views.
2. Glastonbury:
- Beyond the famous festival, Glastonbury is an iconic spiritual town. Climb up to Glastonbury Tor, believed to be the Isle of Avalon and King Arthur's burial site. Explore the quirky shops, dine in old pubs, and soak in the mystical atmosphere.
3. Taunton Shopping Day:
- Discover the charming town of Taunton. Enjoy a hot chocolate at Mr Miles Tea and Coffee, shop in the pretty centre, and perhaps indulge in afternoon tea. Combine it with a morning visit to Burnham-on-Sea Beach for a perfect day out.
4. Relax on Burnham-on-Sea Beach:
- Head to Burnham-on-Sea, one of Somerset's popular seaside resorts. Walk along the sandy shores, admire the red and white lighthouse, and take a stroll on the pier. It's a great spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
5. The Grand National Bath Festival:
- If your visit coincides with the festival, immerse yourself in music, arts, and cultural events. The festival celebrates Bath's vibrant creative scene and attracts visitors from all around.
6. Visit The City of Wells:
- Explore the smallest city in England, Wells. Admire the stunning Wells Cathedral, stroll through the Bishop's Palace Gardens, and explore the charming streets. Don't miss the historic Vicars' Close, the oldest residential street in Europe.
7. Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare:
- Take a trip to Weston-super-Mare and visit the Grand Pier. Enjoy arcade games, fairground rides, and stunning views of the Bristol Channel. It's a classic British seaside experience.
8. Cheddar Village and Cheddar Gorge:
- Explore the picturesque village of Cheddar and venture into the dramatic Cheddar Gorge. Walk along the cliffs, visit the caves, and learn about the area's fascinating history. Don't forget to try some authentic Cheddar cheese.
9. Exmoor National Park:
- If you're a nature lover, head to Exmoor National Park. Enjoy scenic drives, hike along the rugged coastline, and spot wildlife in this stunning natural reserve.
10. Free Things to Do in Somerset:
- For budget-friendly options, consider visiting iconic landmarks, enjoying breathtaking views, and exploring the beautiful coastline. Check out the 33 free things to do in Somerset for more ideas.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, relaxation, or outdoor adventures, Somerset promises a fantastic day out!
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