2 February 2017

World Wetland day walk at RSPB Nature Reserve Ham Wall
Nr Glastonbury 9:30am -12:30pm
RSPB Nature Reserve Ham Wall, Somerset

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4 February 2017 - 1 January 2018

‘Lace in Fashion’ exhibition at Fashion Museum Bath
The Fashion Museum Bath’s special exhibition for 2017 will be ‘Lace in Fashion’ . Drawing on the riches of the museum’s collection, as well as generous loans

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4 February 2017

The Chair of Bath and North East Somerset's Charity Appeal Concerts at The Space Theatre Keynsham, Bristol. Each year the Chair of B&NES local authority hosts a charity appeal for his term of office. This year Cllr Alan Hale is raising funds to support work with autism in young people.

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5 February 2017

Haynes International Motor Museum, Somerset
Haynes Breakfast Club Sparkford, Nr Yeovil
Calling all motoring enthusiasts! On the first Sunday of each month* we are running a breakfast club open to all marques. As well as meeting other vehicle owners, participants can chat over a coffee...

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5th February 2017

Swimarathon at Brean Splash, Berrow, Burnham On Sea
Join Burnham-on-Sea Rotary Club to raise money for your preferred charity.
£25 entry fee per team.

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5 February 2017

Two, Bays, Tough, ten run, fun, family at The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare
Formerly the Tough Ten Challenge. A 10 mile course containing sections of beach in Weston Bay and Sand Bay, promenade, closed tarmac road

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10th February 2017

Schools out Half Term Disco at Brean Play Berrow, Burnham On Sea
Come and join us in our after school disco to celebrate the end of half term.
3:30pm-5:30pm Tickets: £5, 0-1 years £1 (1 free adult, extra adults £1.95)

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11 February 2017

February Half Term Family Fun at Montacute Museum, Montacute, Nr Yeovil
Visit Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum this February Half Term with fun for all the family. Walk back in time from the birth of TV and radio to the modern day, the museum is like a Tardis. Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum, South Somerset

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11th February - Sunday 21st May 2017

Glastonbury Abbey: Footprint of the Abbey Footprint of the Abbey Saturday Exhibition by Areté Visual Arts supporting the Final Chapter of the Rescue Our Ruins Appeal

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11th - 25th February 2017

The Love Walk at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, Wraxall, Bristol
Love is in the air this February at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, but what really does go on behind the scenes with our two-by-two's? The Love Walk takes you on a guided tour around the zoo

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11th February 2017

Wetland walk at Ham Wall, Dawn Explosion at RSPB Nature Reserve Ham Wall  Nr Glastonbury 6 am – 8 am The starling murmurations at the Avalon marshes are a wonder of the natural world.

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12 February 2017

Castle Day At the Museum of Somerset, Taunton
On Sunday 12 February, between 10.00 am and 5.00 pm, visit Taunton's 12th Century Castle for a day of family fun celebrating this very special historic building. There will be re-enactors, crafts etc.

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13 th - 19th February 2017

Half Term At the Museum of Somerset
There is plenty to do at the Museum of Somerset in Taunton this half term, whatever the weather. Throughout the week there is a family trail to enjoy. This costs £1 per child, including a treat.

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13 th - 17 th February 2017

Kids' Discovery Week at Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Nr Yeovil
Is your family ready to accept the Haynes Discovery Mission? Working as a family of amateur detectives, your first task will be to work out what the contents are in one of the mysterious bags.

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24th February 2018

Exmoor Train & Toy Fair.   RICHARD HUISH COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, Somerset TA1 3DZ   This great event is held every year and last year proved to be our most successful ever! Exmoor Toy & Train fair is a really friendly event offering the best in diecast models, model railways, toys, DVDs, books etc. The venue is bright, modern & offers a lot of free parking too! The restaurant will be offering hot & cold food and drink during the day and stewards will be on hand to help with any queries. There will be lots of bargains plus unusual items as well. In addition this year, there will be a "Thomas the Tank Engine" layout on which the children can drive the trains! Ideal for families, the venue is just south of Taunton town centre on the B3170 Corfe road, and only a few minutes drive from Junction 25 on the M5. Everyone is welcome! If you feel you may want a table, just telephone for information.
The event opens at 10.00am and runs until 3.00pm. Admission price is £2.00. Children under 5 are free.
RICHARD HUISH COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, Somerset TA1 3DZ
Saturday 24 Feb 2018

Contact telephone: 01643 706736
Call to check latest times or cancellations.

SOMERSET EVENTS FOR MARCH 2017

Annual Events

Holistic Health Fair in Chardstock Community 01460 221545

HallWestcountry Game Fair 2010 01392 421500

Somerset Rural Life Museum, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury. During museum 01458 831197
Easter Trails, Montacute House, Near Yeovil
Annual Easter Art Exhibition

West Somerset Railway Diesel Gala.

City of Wells Mid Somerset Annual Easter Festival
Easter Egg Hunt Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Easter Trails Barrington Court Telephone
Easter Egg Hunt Location Brympton D'Evercy,

Mell's Daffodil Festival Mell's Village nr Frome

Donkeys at Easter Somerset Rural Life Museum,
Gartell Light Railway: Open Day Common Lane,

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4th March 2017

Exmoor Toy & Train Fair - at Richard Huish College, South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1:3DZ. Open from 10.00am to 3.00pm. Admission: £2.00. Around 100 tables selling model railways, diecast vehicles, toys, books, games etc. There is extensive free parking and an excellent restaurant offering hot & cold food/drinks. The modern venue is on the B3170, south of the town centre and only 5 minutes drive from Junction 25 on the M5. This is a really friendly family event and all are welcome.    01643-706736

 

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23rd March 2017

Mothers Day Flower Workshop at Ston Easton Park
This March, why not attend our workshop to create your own beautiful floral decoration for the Mum in your life. Arrive at 11.00am for coffee followed by a demonstration.

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR APRIL 2017

Annual Events

BRIMAR Vintage & Classic car display 01458 851451

North Somerset Vintage Tractor Road Run 01275 474649

Cobham Hall Open Day, Cobham Hall.
Countryside Day - Wincanton Races Wincanton
Road races Taunton Marathon & Half
Bristol Industrial Museum Craft Show.
Yarlington Fringe Festival. A weekend of live music

May Bike Show Southwest (Motor bikes)

North Devon and Exmoor Walking and Cycling FestivalAround Exmoor 01271 883131

Annual Bath Spring Flower Show: Tel: 01225 477010.

 

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1st April 2017

Spring Fair Leigh on Mendip, Somerset 11am to 4pm.
Craft stalls including Jewellery, Oils, Cards, Laser Cut Decorations and more plus hampers, tombola and children’s games. Light lunches and refreshments available.
Proceeds to Friends of Leigh Church.
Contact: 01373 812889

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1st April 2017

Glastonbury Abbey: Nzingabeth
NZINGABETH! is a musical show for schools and theatres which challenges notions of nationality, race and gender. Brought to the abbey by The Bluebirds.

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14th - 17th April 2017

Haynes Motorland Easter Egg Hunt at Haynes International Motor Museum Sparkford, Nr Yeovil “Egg-citing” Easter extravaganza at Haynes International Motor Museum! From Friday 14th to Monday 17th April, we have hundreds of Easter treats to give away.

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17 Apr 2017

Minehead Harbour Day with Channel Adventure
Bring on the summer with Channel Adventure!

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28th April 2017

Spring Concert with Cantilena Choir and Orchestra
Glastonbury. Saturday 29th April 2017, 7.30pm,

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR MAY 2017

Annual Events

Blagdon Fete at Blagdon Court, North Somerset 01761 462508

Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture 01934 88 88 00

Milverton Street Fair, Milverton, Somerset 01823 400529

Pinkery Outdoor Education Centre 01598 752225
Badminton Horse Trials: Tel: 08702 423436
Quantock Food Festival 01458 259485
Open Day and Fun Dog Show
Lytes Cary Plant Fair Cary Manor 01458 224471 Vintage and Classic Car 01761 241428
Swan Theatre, Yeovil 01935 845946
Bath Spring Flower Show 2010 0844 847 5256

Bath International Music Festival: Tel: 01225 463362.
Bath Fringe Festival: Tel: 01225 463362.

Somerset association for the blind 01823257059.
Wessex Show near Frome 0871 4241246.
The River Festival River Parrett, 01823 356156
Yeovil Railway Centre, 01935 410420.
Sailing Bristol, Weston & Minehead 01446 721221.
Woodland Mammal Detective 01934 844518.
Yeovil May Fayre01935 462282.
The Royal Bath and West Show: Tel: 01749 822200.

Minehead Hobby Horse Fair.

Weston-super-Mare Power Boat racing

The Bath Festival May-June.
Quantock Food Festival, Food
Porlock Village Gardens Open

Brendon Folk Festival
Wessex Show and Air Pageant,

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1st May 2017

Hinton St George Dog Show, Somerset, TA18  1pm
07842092145

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20th - 21st May 2017

Barn Sale & Afternoon Tea  at the National Animal Welfare Trust,  Heaven's Gate Farm - TA10 9BE  Tel  01458 252656
Sat 20th & Sun 21st May   11am until 4pm

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21st May 2017

Fun Dog & Fun Day  National Animal Welfare Trust
Heaven's Gate Farm - TA10 9BE.    Entry from 11am
Adults £2 Children £1 Familys £5 (2 adults,2 children)
01458 252656

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27th May 2017

Come and Join us at our Spring Fayre and Teddy Bears Picnic in aid of Fibro Friends WSM At St Pauls Church Weston Super Mare Somerset
We have craft stalls, Lucky dips, Raffle, Teddy Tombola, Face painting, Refreshments, Home Made cakes and our Special Guests Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be there too.
AT St Pauls Church, Walliscote Road, Weston Super Mare 2-5pm 07969 740321

 

 

 

SOMERSET EVENTS FOR JUNE 2017

Annual Events

Clevedon Regatta and Carnival.

Weston-super-Mare veteran car rally.
The Royal Bath & West of England Show
Vale of Avalon Vintage Vehicle Road Run,
Stockland Wild Flower Weekend at Goren Farm.
Allerford Spring Fair, Museum Grounds, Allerford.

Crewkerne Show Day. Come and join in the fun;

Grand Western Archery Competition, Dunster Castle
Farhers Day Special, West Somerset Railway
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts.
Nunney Open Gardens, Nunney, Nr Frome

Langport International Walking Festival 01458 253567
Duck Race Maunsel Lock Canal Centre, 01458 251694
Forde Abbey Alvis Owners Club Rally 01460 220231
St George's Church, Hinton St George 01460 72563
Jazz in the Park , Ston Easton 01761 241631
Viking Re-enactment Sampford Brett 01984 632542
Burnham-On-Sea Triathlon 01278 786868
Barrington Midsummer Concert 01460 243121
Leigh on Mendip Country Fair and Dog Show, 01373 812460
BMX National Points , Cheddar 01934 742610
County Gate National Park Centre 01398 323841
Cigarette Card & Trade Card Auction 01458 273452
Family Fun Day Broomfield, 01934 844518
Porlock Visitor Centre Porlock 01398 323841

Somerset County Cricket Festival Tel: 01823 272946

 

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11th June 2017

Open Farm Forest Beef. Higher Willand Farm
Churchstanton
TA3 7RL

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16th June 2018

Traditional village fete and fun dog show Leigh on Mendip
Somerset

Traditional village fete and fun dog show with stalls, live music, children's games, archery, clowns, goats, birds of prey, maypole dancing, refreshments, excellent prize draw, unique quarry rides, easy parking and an evening of music in the marquee from 7.30 pm until late.
A great day out for all the family, come along and enjoy the fun!
01373 812 460

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18th June 2017

Fun Dog & Fun Day  National Animal Welfare Trust
Heaven's Gate Farm - TA10 9BE.    Entry from 11am
Adults £2 Children £1 Familys £5 (2 adults,2 children)
01458 252656

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30 Jun 2017 To 2 Jul 2017

Perfect Harmony Singing Weekend at the Yarn Market Hotel, Dunster
Come and enjoy a weekend singing in harmony

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30th June 2017

The Wurzels at the Grand Pier Weston-super-Mare. The Somerset-based band return to the Grand Pier entertaining you with many classics including their 1976 number one hit “Combine Harvester”, and “I Am A Cider Drinker”

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR JULY 2017

Annual Events

Minehead Arts Festival.

Frome Festival.
West Somerset Folk festival.
Castle Cary Cavalcade of Motoring
Newt Beer Festival, North Newton, Nr Bridgwater
West Buckland Fete & Flower Show
Hemyock Hemyock Horse Show
Stert Island Swim,The Beach, Burnham-on-sea
Porlock Pantomime, Porlock Village Hall.
Flower Festival. At Carhampton 10am-5pm
Roadwater Fete,
Cobham Hall Open Day, Fleet Air Arm,
Maze of Maize, Thorney Lakes, Muchelney

Watchet Carnival Weekend
The Roman Baths by Torchlight Tel: 01225 477785.
Conservation in Cheddar Gorge 01934 844518
Somerton Summer Arts Festival 01458 274148

Somerset Steam and Country Fair, 07769 672117

Lowland Games, Thorney, 01935 825415
The BIG CHEDDAR HUNT & TRAIL 01454 281814

Hardington Horse and Dog Show 01935 862538

Victoria Park Fun Day, Bridgwater 07910 096366
Bath International Guitar Festival: Tel: 01225 463362

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1st July 2017

Hardington Village Street Fayre, Yeovil
Charity raising Hardington Village Street Fayre

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2 July 2017

Wimbleball Lake Open Day, Dulverton
On Sunday 2 July Westcountry charity South West Lakes Trust will be holding an Open Day at Wimbleball Lake, near Dulverton on Exmoor. The Open Day,  will run from 10.00am – 4.00pm,

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR AUGUST 2017

Annual Events

The South Somerset Food Festival 01935 845946
Gatcombe Park Horse Trials: Tel: 01423 339423
East Somerset Railway. 01749880417
Bristol Flower Show Durdham Downs 01749822200
Clevedon Horse Show and Agricultural Show.
The Dunster Show.
Drayton Street Fair Church Street & Village Hall

The Brendon Show Lammas Lughnasadh at Chalice Well
Taunton Flower Show Taunton, Vivary Park
National Garden Scheme Day Dunster Castle, Dunster
Bat Hunt Dunster Castle, Dunster
Seaside Fun Day The Beach and Esplanade,
Musical Extravaganza Glastonbury Abbey - In the park,
Orchard Portman Taunton Vale Polo -
Allerford Museum Summer Fair Museum Grounds,
Nunney Village Street Fair Nunney , Nr Frome
Peat Heritage Exhibition Somerset Rural Life Museum,
Steam Fayre and Vintage Bishops Lydeard 01643 704996
Exmoor Explorer Mountain Bike Marathon
Clematis Weekend Hestercombe Gardens,
Art Exhibition in Crowcombe
Open Day Companion Dog Show
Porlock Celebrates Sea Britain The Weir, Porlock
Exford Show Dunster Show
Healing at the Well Chalice Well Gardens, Glastonbury
Traditional Folk Music in Blenheim Gardens, Minehead
Bruton Horticultural Show Memorial Hall,
Priddy Sheep Fair Village Green, Priddy

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5th August 2017

EXMOOR RAIL, Presented by The Exmoor Coast Railway Modellers.  The Minehead Eye, Mart Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BJ Open from 10.00AM to 4.30PM. The Areas only Annual Model Railway Show , with layouts, Traders, Demonstrations etc. Hot and Cold Food and Drinks will be available all day, Plus Parking Right Outside (Pay and Display) and Free Parking in the surrounding streets. The Bright, Modern Venue is Adjacent to Minehead Station and is Disabled Friendly. This is a Really Friendly Show and All Are Welcome.
Admission: ADULT:£5- //CHILD:£1- //FAMILY:£10-. 01643-706736

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19 August 2017

THE DUNSTER SHOW provides a unique opportunity to see the best of Somerset farming and livestock. It also has some of the best entertainment in West Somerset and is a fun filled day out for all the family.

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20th August 2017

Mid Somerset Show.Bringing you The Mid-Somerset Show, ... A fantastic family day out with something for everyone

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR SEPTEMBER 2017

 

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR OCTOBER 2017

Annual Events

The Dairy Show Bath and West 01749822200
Cleeve Abbey, Washford- local apples, 01984 640377
Holnicote , Selworthy, Minehead 01643 862452
Sanders Garden World, Brent Knoll 01278 761111
Secret World, New Road, Highbridge, 01278783250
Dulverton Carnival Through the centre of Dulverton
The Dairy Show Bath and West Showground, Shepton
Quartz Festival Queen's College, Trull Road, Taunton,
Exmoor Food Festival Various Locations, Across
Steam, Cream Carnage Between Minehead Bishops Lydeard, West Somerset Railway
Mendip Food Drink Festival Various, Across Mendip
Wells Festival of Literature. Glastonbury Spinners Somerset Rural Life Glastonbury 01458 831197

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER 2017

Annual Events

Yacht Regatta Brean, Burnham on Sea 01278 787852
Deck The Hall at Dunster Castle 01643 821835
Santa Steam Specials 01643 704996
Wincanton Christmas Fair Race Course 07966 843197
Winter Steam Festival, Minehead. call 01643 704996 Bridgewater Carnival and Firework Display
Sedgmoor Carnival Weekend Bridgewater,
Bridgewater Guy Fawkes Carnival. Town Centre.
North Pertherton Carnival. Town Centre.
Dunster Festival Fireworks and guy competition
Porkock Fireworks and Bonfire no parking
Sea Front Grand Fireworks Display The Esplanade
Highbridge and Burnham Carnival Town Centre
Shepton Mallet Guy Fawkes Illuminated Carnival.
Wells Guy Fawkes Illuminated Carnival.
Glastonbury Guy Fawkes Illuminated Carnival.
Frome Extravaganza Town Centre Frome
Wincanton Christmas Fair Race Course 07966 843197
Cheddar Festive Night Cheddar 01934 435765
Dunster by Candlelight, 01643 704996.
Lynton and Lynmouth Festivities 01598 752225
Torchlight walk Woods Exmoor 01398 323841

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4 th - 5th November 2017

Art Exhibition in St Giles Church, Leigh on Mendip, Somerset.BA3 5QJ.
Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 November, 11am to 4pm
Local artists, works for sale. Refreshments and light lunches available. Entry £1. In aid of Friends of Leigh Church.

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7th November 2017

Burnham on Sea & Highbridge Guy Fawkes Carnival
Over one hundred giant Carnival floats pass before your eyes, each one pulsating with music and aglow with the lights from thousands of coloured light bulbs, fantastically coloured costumes

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SOMERSET EVENTS FOR DECEMBER 2017 Dunster by Candlelight. S 01643 704996 Santa Steam Specials 01643 704996 Brent Knoll Bazaar and Farmers' Market. 01278 760654 Father Christmas at Dunster Castle - 01643 821314 Please ring the above phone number or contact a Somerset Tourist Information Office for dates for the above events

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Please ring a Somerset Tourist Information Office for events not listed Markets in Somerset Farmers Markets Towns Market Days Backwell - Fridays 1.45pm – 3.15pm at the WI Hall, Station Road BS48 3QW Banwell Village hall market 3rd Saturday of the month 01934822870 Bridgwater 2nd Friday each month 01823 412979 Chard 4th Friday each month 01460 67463 Clevedon Fridays 2.30pm- 3.30pm at The Barn, Great Western Road BS21 6HB Crewkerne 3rd Saturday each month 01460 78223 Frome 2nd Saturday each month 01460 78223 Glastonbury 4th Saturday each month 01460 78223 Martock 2nd Saturday each month Minehead 3rd Friday each month 01984 640817 Nailsea Fridays 10am – 11.15am at the Christ Church, Vestry Hall, Christ Church Close, Nailsea BS48 1RT Portishead Fridays 9.45am – 10.45am at the Folk House, 95 High Street BS20 6PR Taunton last Thursday each month 01823 412979 Wells Every Wednesday each month 01460 78223 Weston-Super-Mare 2nd Saturday each month 01963 888800 Wincanton 1st Friday each month 01963 34063 Wrington Fridays 10.30am – 11.30am at the Scout Hut, School Road BS40 5NA Yeovil 4th Saturday each month 01460 78223 ALSO Monthly Flea Market with produce and cafe. Every 2nd Saturday of the month. In East Huntspill Village Hall Please ring the phone number or contact a Somerset Tourist Information Office for dates for the above events

 

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