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Wick Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 23 May 26
Wick Farm, Wick TA10 0NL
Nestled into 22 acres of land, Wick Farm is a colourful sanctuary offering curiosity and wonder. Expect tulips, alliums, a beautiful lime tree...
Glorious Garden Open in Aid of St Margaret's Hospice -Hollam Hous, Dul
Sat 23 May 26
Hollam House, Dulverton TA22 9JH
On the edge of Exmoor National Park, this south-facing garden is bursting with spring colour.
The multi-level gardens at Hollam House cover five...
Portway Blues Band - Live @ The Bull Inn - Cider and Beer Festival
Sat 23 May 26
The Bull Inn, Marketplace, Ilchester BA22 8LH
Join us for an evening of the best live Blues music!
eat:Burnham-on-Sea
Sat 23 May 26
College and Victoria Street, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1AT
eat:Burnham-on-Sea Food Festival Saturday 23 May from 10-4pm. Join us for a delicious day out on College Street and Victoria Street, pedestrianised...
The Robert Brian Quartet - Live at the Belvoir Castle
Fri 22 May 26
The Belvoir Castle
32-33 Victoria Buildings
Lower Bristol Road
Bath BA2 3EH
The Robert Brian Quartet is a high-octane collision of jazz heritage and future-forward groove. They don’t just play jazz; they dismantle it, fusing...
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir
Wed 20 May 26
Bath Abbey BA1 1LT
Join the First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir for a spirited lunchtime concert of gospels and American choral highlights by Anton...
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir
Tue 19 May 26
Wells Cathedral BA5 2RB
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir
Join the First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir for a spirited lunchtime...
Arts Society Mid Somerset Lectures on Artists Inspired by Stonehenge
Tue 19 May 26
Caryford Hall BA7 7JJ
Arts Society Mid Somerset Lecture by Julian Richards on the artists like Turner, Blake and Constable whose work has been inspired by Stonehenge...
Open Garden in aid of St Margaret's Hospice Durleigh Farm Bridgwater
Sun 17 May 26
Durleigh Farm Enmore Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater TA52AW TA5 2AW
What better way to spend a day than at a wildlife-friendly flower farm?
The garden at Durleigh Farm is overflowing with beautiful perennials,...
Court House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Court House, East Quantoxhead TA5 1EJ
Lovely 5 acre garden, trees, shrubs (many rare and tender), herbaceous and 3 acre woodland garden with spring interest and late summer borders...
East Lambrook Manor Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 16 May 26
East Lambrook Manor Gardens, East Lambrook TA13 5HH
The quintessential English cottage garden created by C20 gardening legend Margery Fish. Plantsman's paradise with contemporary and...
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
Sat 16 May 26
Bath Abbey, Bath BA1 1LT
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of ?...
Combe St NIcholas Open Gardens in aid of St Margarets Hospice
Sat 16 May 26
Croft House TA20 3NA and Smithycroft Cottage TA20 3LY
Embark on a whimsical journey through these idyllic gardens on the edge of the Blackdown Hills, where a warm welcome awaits from donkeys, Pekin...
Instant Wit
Sat 16 May 26
The Theatre Shop, Unit 5, Queens Square, Clevedon BS21 6HX
The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – all of it based around audience suggestions...
New beginnings! Here's how you can move into a new home in Somerset
Sat 16 May 26
Rosebay Avenue, Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Midsomer Norton BA3 4ZT
A Somerset housebuilder is hosting a special event to help homebuyers in the region secure their move this summer...
Celebrity Chef Cooking Demonstration
Sat 16 May 26
Misterton Village Hall, Unity Lane
Ta18 8na TA18 8NA
Misterton WI is very proud to host TV chef Lesley Waters for a cooking demonstration at Misterton Village Hall...
Wedmore Festival - BOOTLEG BLONDIE - The Official Tribute Band
Sat 16 May 26
Wedmore Village Hall
Cheddar Road
Wedmore BS28 4EQ
Bootleg Blondie are the world’s No.1 official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band, established in 2001...
Stringfever
Fri 15 May 26
Langford Budville Jubilee Hall, Ritherdons Lane Langford Budville, Wellington TA21 0RL
7.00 pm Evening Show
Extraordinarily brilliant!
Bring your friends and family to a show packed full of classical and popular favourites,...
Barford House - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 14 May 26
Barford House, Bridgwater TA5 1AG
Secluded walled garden contains wide borders, kitchen garden beds, shrubs and fruit trees. Lawns lead to a 6 acre woodland garden of camellias,...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Weston Super Mare
Mon 11 May 26
South Sands Hotel
Beach Road,
Kewstoke,
Weston-super-Mare BS22 9UZ
Join us for an unforgettable Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment as...
Wedmore Festival ~ ADANNAY ~ Home is where you make it
Mon 11 May 26
Wedmore Village Hall
Cheddar Road
Wedmore BS28 4EQ
“When did the UK start feeling like home?” Adannay once asked her uncle, who moved from Jamaica at 11 years old. His response?...
eat:Nailsea
Sun 10 May 26
1 Somerset Square, Nailsea, BS481RP BS48 1RP
eat:Nailsea returns to Nailsea for 2 bumper editions this year thanks to the financial backing of Nailsea Town Council and of Praxis Retail who...
Lemn Sissay OBE~ Let the Light Pour in~ Wedmore Festival
Sun 10 May 26
Wedmore Village Hall
Cheddar Road
Wedmore BS28 4EQ
Spend an evening with a master of the spoken word, BAFTA nominated author, activist, performer and Sunday Times number one bestseller, Lemn Sissay...
eat:Taunton
Sat 9 May 26
Hammett Street and East Street, Taunton TA1 1SA
eat:Taunton Food Festival Saturday 9 May from 10-4pm. Join us for a delicious day out in the Town Centre which will be absolutely chock full of...
Somerset Day celebrations at Shoemakers Museum and Clarks Village
Sat 9 May 26
Clarks Village,12 Farm Rd, Street BA16 0BB
A day of family fun and festivities will be hosted by Shoemakers Museum and Clarks Village, supported by Street Parish Council, to mark Somerset Day...
Bath Spring Fayre
Fri 8 May 26
Milsom Street
Bath BA1 1DN
Experience Bath at its best during the Bath Spring Fayre 2026, a free, dog-friendly outdoor market event in the city centre...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners
Tue 5 May 26
Bridgwater McMillan Theatre, High Street, Bridgwater TA6 3BL
Proudly celebrating its 10th Anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026!...
Little Yarford Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 4 May 26
Little Yarford Farmhouse, Taunton TA2 8AN
Unusual 5 acre garden embracing C17 house (not open) Natural pond and 90ft water lily pond. A plantsman's garden notable for the aesthetics of...
Little Yarford Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 May 26
Little Yarford Farmhouse, Taunton TA2 8AN
Unusual 5 acre garden embracing C17 house (not open) Natural pond and 90ft water lily pond. A plantsman's garden notable for the aesthetics of...
Mythos: Ragnarök
Sat 2 May 26
The Forum Bath, 1A Forum Buildings, Bath BA1 1UG
Following four sell-out runs at Edinburgh Fringe and performances all across the world, Mythos: Ragnarök will finally tour the UK in 2026 - including...
Long Exposure Photography Workshop - Burnham on Sea Sunset
Sat 2 May 26
Somerset, Burnham-on-Sea, , United Kingdom TA8 2ET
Burnham on Sea Lighthouse | Long exposure photography workshop, sunset and iconic coastline images from this famous lighthouse in Somerset, UK
Thurloxton Plant Sale
Sat 2 May 26
Thurloxton Fruit Farm Shed on the A38 between Bridgwater and Taunton TA2 8RQ
A plant sale raising funds for the Village Church, St. Giles.
All under cover in The Shed
Large variety of plants for sale
Annuals: sweet peas,...
Lower Shalford Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 2 May 26
Lower Shalford Farm, Wincanton BA9 8HE
Fairly large open garden with extensive lawns and wooded surroundings with drifts of daffodils in spring...
eat:Bedminster
Sat 2 May 26
East Street and Dean Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4ER
eat:Bedminster food festival and Latin Market
We are thrilled to be working with @latinamericacs to expand #eatbedminster into 3 streets and 120...
Bristol Bookshop Crawls
Sat 2 May 26
Bristol, UK BS1
Come with us on an exploration of the amazing bookshops of Bristol! Discover beautiful indie bookshops covering all sorts of specialisms, and enjoy a...
The Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 2 May 26
The Manor, Wincanton BA9 9DL
Hidden and unexpected large walled garden in town centre around C17 manor house. Developed by the current owners over the last 25 yrs...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners
Fri 1 May 26
Weston Playhouse Theatre, Burlington Street, Weston-super
Mare, North Somerset BS23 1HP
Proudly celebrating its 10th Anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights: The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026!...
Pergolesi 's MAGNIFICAT & Monteverdi's BEATUS VIR
Fri 1 May 26
Tithe Barn, Priory Green
Dunster TA24 6RY
Choral Weekend – Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd May 2026
Join us in the beautiful medieval village of Dunster for a special Choral Weekend led by Tom...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Bath
Wed 29 Apr 26
Widcombe Social Club
Widcombe Hill
Bath BA2 6AA
Join us for a wonderful Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment as Bernie...
eat:Portishead
Sun 26 Apr 26
Lockside, Portishead BS207AE BS20 7AE
eat:Portishead food festival Spring Edition Sunday 26 April from 10-4pm all around Portishead Marina, free to attend, family-friendly and accessible...
Frome Record Fair
Sun 26 Apr 26
The Cheese & Grain, Market Yard BA11 1BE
The big South - West Record Fair 70 x 6ft tables of Vinyl Records also CD.s etc. Many rare items and bargains. Expert sellers from all over the UK.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 25 Apr 26
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!...
Skool Beanz Children's Allotment - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 25 Apr 26
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,...
Portway Blues Band - Live @ The Market Inn
Sat 25 Apr 26
The Market Inn, 1 North End Rd, Yatton BS49 4AL
Join the Portway Blues Band for an evening of classic blues rock originals and covers - from Albert King to ZZ Top - #PortwayBluesBand #BluesMusic...
Military History Weekend
Sat 25 Apr 26
The Helicopter Museum,
Locking Moor Road,
Weston-super-Mare BS24 8PP
Military History Weekend 2026
This weekend at the museum, we are packed full of military memorabilia...
eat:Yeovil
Sat 25 Apr 26
Middle Street Yeovil BA20 1LT
eat:Yeovil food festival Spring Edition Saturday 25 April from 10-4pm in the town centre, free to attend, family-friendly and accessible to all …...
Military History Weekend
Sat 25 Apr 26
The Helicopter Museum
locking Moor Road
Weston- Super mare BS24 8PP
The weekend will see the area surrounding Weston Airfield's restored WW2 era Control Tower and Pilots Block brought to life by re-enactors,...
Later Life Letter
Fri 24 Apr 26
The Theatre Shop, Unit 5, Clevedon Triangle Centre, Clevedon BS21 6HX
Later Life Letter tells the story of Luke Wright’s adoption – the life he leads, and the one he might have done...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Yeovil
Wed 22 Apr 26
Yeovil yess Club
Grove House.
Yeovil BA21 3AZ
Join us for an unforgettable Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment as...
Will Writing Information Event, Glastonbury
Tue 21 Apr 26
Somerset Rural Life Musuem, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury BA6 8DB
Thinking about writing a Will or updating an existing one? Join us for a free Will Writing Information Event in Glastonbury, designed to help you...
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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!
:
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!