Local Events
Over 20 miles of heritage railway through stunning Somerset countryside and coast. Our Railway, a true country branch line of the old Great Western Railway is full of fascination whether you are looking for a nostalgic ride back in time through lovely countryside or to study the railway and industrial heritage which our line preserves.…
Read MoreSet in a gorgeous location high up on the Mendip Hills, only 5 miles from Beanacre Barn, in the heart of a lovely Somerset village, the 2024 Priddy Folk Festival promises an ambitious and exciting programme of ticketed events as well as a free Fringe plus children and dance festivals. The Festival started in 1991…
Read MoreSomerset Open Studios returns for 2024! From 21st September – 6th October this year Somerset Art Weeks alternates each autumn between Open Studios and Exhibitions + Events. This is now the largest visual arts event in the county, investing in the arts community and enriching lives. The eclectic mix of artists ensures that the festival will…
Read MoreThe Somerset pottery of John Leach with modern gallery selling ceramics, sculpture and paintings.
Read MoreTucked away in the rural village of Stoke St Gregory, in the heart of the Somerset Levels the Coate family have been growing withies on the moors since 1819 and making baskets and willow charcoal for almost 50 years. The unique wetland environment of the Somerset Levels and moors is perfect for growing willow as…
Read MoreThe Bath and West Showground is the South West’s Premier Events Centre, an inspiring venue for a range of outdoor events, meetings and conferences. The Royal Bath & West of England Society organises several significant agricultural and rural shows at the Bath & West Showground near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Find out what events are coming…
Read MoreHauser & Wirth Somerset is a pioneering world-class gallery and multi-purpose arts centre, which acts as a destination for experiencing art, architecture and the remarkable Somerset landscape through new and innovative exhibitions of contemporary art. A landscaped garden, designed for the gallery by internationally renowned landscape architect Piet Oudolf, includes a 1.5 acre perennial meadow,…
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