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July events
BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog Bath Pub Quiz!... See more >
20 St Lawrence St, Bath BA1 1AN
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 9 Jul
Join our choir in Clevedon for a FREE taster session
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Clevedon Rock Choir... See more >
Christchurch, Chapel Hill, Clevedon BS21 7LL
Wed 15 May, Wed 22 May, and more dates until Wed 3 Jul
FREE taster session with the Taunton Rock Choir
Do you want to join a choir near you?
Your friendly local Taunton choir is run by Somerset based musician Michael..... See more >
Taunton Catholic Centre, The Mount, Taunton TA1 3NR
Thu 16 May, Thu 23 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul
FREE taster session with the Bath Rock Choir
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Bath Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Alex Hawker... See more >
Hayesfield Girls School, Upper Oldfield Park, Bath, Avon BA2 3LA
Mon 20 May, Mon 3 Jun, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 24 Jun, Mon 1 Jul
Pub Quizzes in Somerset!
We're hosting pub quizzes across Bristol and Somerset, including in:
Bear Inn, Street
Catherines Inn,... See more >
Bear Inn, Street
Catherines Inn, Bleadon
The Cornhill, Bridgwater
The Cricketers, Taunton
The White Willow, North Petherton BA16 0EF
Mon 3 Jun to Sat 6 Jul
Elworthy Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
1 acre plantsman's garden in tranquil setting. Island beds, scented plants, clematis, unusual perennials and..... See more >
Elworthy Cottage, Taunton TA4 3PX
Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul, Tue 30 Jul
Join our choir in Burnham-on-Sea for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Burnham on Sea Baptist Church, College Street, Burnham on Sea TA8 1AG
Thu 4 Jul
100th performance of Howerd's End by Mark Farrelly
The Frankie Howerd OBE Trust (registered charity 1188630) is delighted to present Howerd's End which is a... See more >
Cross Memorial Hall, Webbington Road, Cross, Axbridge BS26 2EL
Sat 6 Jul
Premium
Bristol Inflatable 5km
Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!... See more >
North Somerset Showground, Bristol Rd, Bristol BS48 1NF
Sat 6 Jul
Barcroft Hall - Open Garden for NGS
A lovely 10 acre garden with glorious views over the surrounding countryside. The garden has many features of interest..... See more >
Barcroft Hall, South Petherton TA13 5DA
Sun 7 Jul
Yews Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Theatrical planting in large south facing walled garden, plants selected for height, form, leaf and texture... See more >
Yews Farm, Martock TA12 6NF
Sun 7 Jul
Mozart's Don Giovanni (Bath Opera)
In this thrilling adaptation of Mozart’s classic masterpiece, “Don Giovanni” finds new life within the confines of a... See more >
Wincanton Memorial Hall, High Street, Wincanton BA9 9JF
Fri 12 Jul and Sat 13 Jul
New Amen Corner - Back to the 80s
New Amen Corner’s Bringing on Back the 80s, is the finest tribute to the decade on the road today.
Take a trip back..... See more >
Cedars Hall, 15 The Liberty, Wells BA5 2ST
Fri 12 Jul
Memories of Mardi Gras
Ace reed player Chris Walker leads a fine quintet of musicians to play the great works from the golden years of jazz... See more >
Bridgwater Arts Centre Castle Street Bridgwater TA6 3DD
Sat 13 Jul
Babbs Farm - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre plantsman's garden on Somerset Levels, gradually created out of fields surrounding old farmhouse over... See more >
Babbs Farm, Highbridge TA9 4RF
Sat 13 Jul and Sun 14 Jul
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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!
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