WHAT'S ON IN SOMERSET?

2026

MARCH

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Saturday 24 January - Sunday 10 May - Legacy in Making Exhibition, Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury

6 February - 30 March - Colours for Change Exhibition: A Natural Dye Journey, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Sunday 1 - Taunton Marathon

Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Tuesday 3 - Herbal Poultices, The Newt, Castle Cary

Wednesday 4 - Hort Course: Propagation, The Newt, Castle Cary

Yoga for Body and Mind, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 5 - Paul Merton and Suki Webster, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Wincanton Races

Dawn Walk: Fresh Shoots, The Newt, Castle Cary

Friday 6 - Sound Meditation - The Peace that Passes All Understanding, Glastonbury Abbey

Saturday 7 - Jason Donovan, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Spring Farm to Knife Butchery: Lamb, The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 8 - The Wonder of Stevie, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Wednesday 11 - Spring Creatures in Willow, The Newt, Castle Cary

Yoga for Body and Mind, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 12 - Spring Creatures in Willow, The Newt, Castle Cary

Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Friday 13 - A Sky Full of Stars: A Tribute to Coldplay, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

13 - 15 - Antique & Collectors Fair, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Saturday 14 - Sarah Pascoe: I Am a Strange Gloop, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Sunday 15 - Rare Plant Fair, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Wednesday 18 - Hort Course: Propagation, The Newt, Castle Cary

Yoga for Body and Mind, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 19 - Spring Farm to Knife Butchery: Lamb, The Newt, Castle Cary

Dawn Walk: Fresh Shoots, The Newt, Castle Cary

20 - 22 - Food & Drink Festival, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Saturday 21 - Wells Cathedral Oratorio Society Durufle Requiem & Haydn Mass, Wells Cathedral

Sunday 22 - Jason Fox: Embrace the Chaos, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Monday 23 - Wincanton Races

Wednesday 25 - Yoga for Body and Mind, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 26 - The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

​27 - 29 - Yeovil Art Weekender

Saturday 28 - Country West Fest, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Sunday 29 - Yeovil Half Marathon and 10K

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APRIL

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Saturday 24 January - Sunday 10 May - Legacy in Making Exhibition, Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury

Wednesday 1 - Wincanton Races

Hort Short: Habitat Creation, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 2 - Chris McCausland: Yonks! - Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Easter Willow Creatures, The Newt, Castle Cary

Dawn Walk: Revelations, The Newt, Castle Cary

3 - 6 April - EASTER HOLIDAY - BOOK NOW

Sunday 5 - Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Thursday 9 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Emma Kenny's Murderous Minds, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Friday 10 - The Dazzling Diamonds, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Saturday 11 - Makers Market, Burrow Hill Cider Farm, Kingsbury Episcopi

​Sunday 12 - Wincanton Races

Frome Flea Market

Tuesday 15 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Wednesday 16 - Hort Short: Habitat Creation, The Newt, Castle Cary

Dawn Walk: Four Seasons Special - Spring, The Newt, Castle Cary

Friday 18 - Cider Bus, Burrow Hill Cider Farm, Kingsbury Episcopi

Wednesday 22 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

25 - 26 - Glastonbury Abbey Medieval Fayre

Saturday 26 - Yeovil Beer and Cider Festival, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

The Bishop’s Palace Open Day, Wells

Tuesday 28 - Spring Creatures in Willow, The Newt, Castle Cary

Wednesday 29 - Spring Creatures in Willow, The Newt, Castle Cary

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MAY

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Saturday 24 January - Sunday 10 May - Legacy in Making Exhibition, Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury

1 - 4 May - EARLY MAY BANK HOLIDAY - BOOK NOW

Saturday 2 May - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

2 - 4 May - 17th century re-enactment weekend, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Monday 4 May - North Somerset Show

6 - 10 May - The Sound of Wells Festival

Wednesday 6 - Terranium Workshop, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 7 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Friday 8 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

9 - 10 - Somerset Day

Sunday 10 - Frome Flea Market

Thursday 14 - The Legened of Barry White: Let The Music Play, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Saturday 16 - A Vivaldi and Mozart Candlelight Experience, RNAS Yeovilton

Sunday 17 - Damien Lewis: SAS Who Dares Wins, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Thursday 21 - Boyband in the Buff: Starring Gareth Gates, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Dawn Walk: Blooming Marvellous, The Newt, Castle Cary

Friday 22 - The Magic of Motown, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Wells Comedy Festival 

22 - 25 May - LATE MAY BANK HOLIDAY - BOOK NOW

Saturday 23 - G4 Phantoms of the Popera, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Sunday 24 - The Somerset Horse Show 2026, The Mid-Somerset Showground, Shepton Mallet

Wednesday 27 - Terranium Workshop, The Newt, Castle Cary

28 - 30 May - The Royal Bath and West Show, Shepton Mallet

Saturday 30 - Summer Set Music Festival, Yeovil Town Football Club

This Ain't Texas Country Festival, Yeovil Showground

Sunday 31 - Tom Davis: Spudgun, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

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JUNE

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Tuesday 2 - Vitality IT20 match between England Women and India

Thursday 4 - Queen of the Night: A Tribute to Whitney Houston, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Friday 5 - Craig Revel Horwood: Revelations - Songs Boys Don't Sing, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Somerset Safari - The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 7 - Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Tuesday 9 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Wednesday 10 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 11 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

12 - 14 - Antique & Collectors Fair, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Sunday 14 - Frome Flea Market

Saturday 18 - Thank ABBA for the Music, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Monday 20 - Medieval Knight Tournament, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Tuesday 23 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Wednesday 24 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

​Thursday 25 - Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

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JULY

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Wednesday 1 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

3 - 5 - Party at the Palace, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Tuesday 7 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 9 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Saturday 11 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 12 - Frome Flea Market

Sunday 19 - The Lord Chamberlain’s Men – Othello, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Tuesday 21 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Tuesday 28 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

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AUGUST

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

1 - 2 - World War 2 re-enactment weekend, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

Tuesday 4 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 9 - Frome Flea Market

Wednesday 12 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Thursday 13 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

The Three Inch Fools – King Arthur and the Holy Fail, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Sunday 16 - Mid Somerset Show, The Mid-Somerset Showground, Shepton Mallet

Friday 21 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 23 - Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Wednesday 26 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

28 - 31 August - AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY - BOOK NOW

​Medieval re-enactment weekend, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

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SEPTEMBER

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Saturday 7 - Wincanton Races

Thursday 10 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

11 - 13 - The Southwest Motorhome and Campervan Show, Shepton Mallet

Friday 11 - Illyria – Pirates of Penzance, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

Saturday 12 - Night at the Abbey, Glastonbury

A Night to Remember: Motown Show, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

12 - 13 - Viking Living History weekend, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

Wednesday 15 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Friday 18 - Somerset Safari, The Newt, Castle Cary

18 - 20 - Antique & Collectors Fair, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Thursday 24 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

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OCTOBER

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Thursday 1 - Phil Wang: Uh Oh, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Friday 2 - Forever Jackson, Westlands Entertainment Venue, Yeovil

Saturday 3 - Dry Stone Walling, The Newt, Castle Cary

Sunday 4 - Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Thursday 8 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Sunday 11 - Wells Food Festival

Frome Flea Market

16 - 24 - Wells Festival of Literature​

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NOVEMBER

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

​6 - 8  - Antique & Collectors Fair, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Thursday 12 - Secret Supper Club, The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Wednesday 18 - Shepton Mallet Carnival, Shepton Mallet

Friday 20 - Wells Carnival, Wells

Saturday 21 - Glastonbury Carnival, Glastonbury

Tuesday 24 - Wincanton Races

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DECEMBER

Every Tuesday - Castle Cary Market

Every Wednesday - Wells Farmers' Market

Thursday 3 - Wincanton Races

Sunday 6 - Shepton Flea Market, The Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet

Friday 25 - Christmas Day - BOOK NOW

Saturday 26 - Wincanton Races

Thursday 31 - New Year's Eve - BOOK NOW

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