Somerset Events
Clash of the Titans - Ken Doherty, Shaun Murphy & Dennis Taylor
Today
Westbourne Close
Yeovil BA20 2DD
The 1997 World Champion Ken Doherty takes on his arch-rival Shaun “The Magician” Murphy for a night of fun and laughter, plus there’s a few frames of...
Fireworks Night
Fri 30 Oct
Taunton Racecourse, Orchard Portman TA3 7BL
Watch the night sky come alive with a professional fireworks display from Sonic Fireworks, set to music, and enjoy food, drink and St Margaret’s...
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Bohemian Rhapsodies at Keynsham
Fri 30 Oct
The Park
Keynsham BS31 BS31 2BL
Trio Paradis (Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Ruth O’Shea - violin & Linda Stocks - cello) play a Café Concert on the last Friday of each month (Jan-Nov) at...
Legends of Motown live at the Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton
Fri 30 Oct
The Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre, Coal Orchard, Taunton TA1 1JL
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
Trio Paradis Café Concert: Bohemian Rhapsodies at Bath
Fri 30 Oct
Broad St
Bath BA1 5LJ
Trio Paradis (Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Ruth O’Shea - violin & Linda Stocks - cello) play a Café Concert at St Michael’s at 3...
Portway Blues Band - Live @ The Orchard Inn, Galhampton
Sat 31 Oct
The Orchard Inn, High Rd, Galhampton BA22 7BA
Join us for a spooky evening of the best live blues music!
Pop Up Pub Quiz - St Peter's Arms PORTISHEAD
Sat 31 Oct
St Peters Church, Church Road North, Portishead BS20 6 PX BS20 6PX
Saturday 31st October
Pop Up Pub and Quiz
For one night only St Peter's Church will open as The St Peter's Arms and host a Pub...
eat:Portishead
Sat 31 Oct
Lockside, The Marina, Portishead BS20 7AE
eat:Portishead food festival Saturday 31 October from 10am-4pm, free to attend, family-friendly and accessible to all … Join us for a delicious day...
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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