April 2026
30Apr
The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
At The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH. 19:30.
30Apr
Higher Farm, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QF
Reopen for the season Thursday - Sunday 9am - 9pm Lake, restaurant and courtyard bar. Check website for further details, and updates on hours and events. www.higher-farm.co.uk
30Apr
Higher Farm, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QF
Open 9-9 Thursday - Sunday. Swim, Eat, Drink, Sauna, Summer. Check website for updates, events and details https://www.higher-farm.co.uk
30Apr
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
May 2026
1May
Burnt Honey Cafe, Castle Cary
Weekly Friday and Saturday Eve openings at Burnt Honey cafe. There’s always something Good cooking at Jesse’s! Make sure you book ahead - tables get snapped up. 18:00.
1May
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
1May
RSPB Ham Wall
Three-hour guided tour celebrating nature's symphony. 6am-9am.
1May
1May
1May
Glastonbury Tor, Chalice Well & Market Cross
Ancient May Day fire festival. Druid sunrise ceremony on the Tor (~4:30am), fire ceremony at Chalice Well (6:30am), parade from Market Cross to Bushy Combe via White Spring with Morris dancers, stilt walkers and maypole dancing (10am & noon). Free.
2May
Caryford Hall, Maggs Ln, Ansford, Castle Cary BA7 7JJ
Tickets £12 Door time: 7:00pmStart time: 7:30pm A folk/Americana trio, based in the West Country with a cool Laurel Canyon vibe. 19:30.
2May
Burnt Honey Cafe, Castle Cary
Weekly Friday and Saturday Eve openings at Burnt Honey cafe. There’s always something Good cooking at Jesse’s! Make sure you book ahead - tables get snapped up. 18:00.
2May
Kale Barn, Sandbrook Ln, Galhampton, Yeovil BA22 7BG
🌱 Veg & Plant Sales & Farm Shop Dates 🌱 Mark your diaries! 10:00.
2May
Castle Cary Vintage Market
The Market House, Castle Cary
Vintage, retro, bygones, junk, music bargains. First Saturday of month, March-September.
2May
Glastonbury Assembly Rooms
Evening Beltane celebration with music, dance and ritual. Part of the Glastonbury Beltane weekend. Saturday evening.
2May
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
2May
Hauser & Wirth, Bruton
Major UK exhibition by Puerto Rican artist Angel Otero. Sculptural installations and moving image expanding beyond the canvas, completed during a Somerset residency. Runs until 18 October. Free.
3May
Woodland Garden, Church Street, Castle Cary BA7 7EJ
Join Cary in Bloom for a Springtime Celebration! 12:30.
3May
Frome Town Centre
200+ independent traders - craft, vintage, food, plants. Free entry.
3May
Market Cross & High Street, Glastonbury
Beltane finale with Chinese dragons, green men and costumed performers. Street performances from morning, procession along High Street at 1:30pm, finale 4pm. Free.
3May
RSPB Ham Wall
Hear nature's early morning concert at peak season. 6am-8:30am.
3May
4May
Bruton & Castle Cary
Free family STEM festival with shows, workshops, talks, and interactive science fair. All ages.
5May
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
5May
The Write Assistant, Friars Oven Farm
Weekly writing group for local writers. Every Tuesday 7pm.
6May
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Talk by Julie Haylock on exhibiting show gardens at RHS Chelsea, Gardener's World Live and Taunton Flower Show. 7.30pm (refreshments 7pm). £2 single talk.
7May
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. 07:00.
7May
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
8May
Burnt Honey Cafe, Castle Cary
Weekly Friday and Saturday Eve openings at Burnt Honey cafe. There’s always something Good cooking at Jesse’s! Make sure you book ahead - tables get snapped up. 18:00.
8May
Teals Farm Shop
📍Teals Farm Shop 📅 Saturday 9th May ⏰ 10am – 4pm Join the community for a relaxed, feel-good day celebrating Somerset while raising money for local charity Help for Homeless. 10:00.
8May
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
9May
Burnt Honey Cafe, Castle Cary
Weekly Friday and Saturday Eve openings at Burnt Honey cafe. There’s always something Good cooking at Jesse’s! Make sure you book ahead - tables get snapped up. 18:00.
9May
at Cary Community Garden, Maggs Lane (near Ansford Academy), Castle Cary
🌱 Eat Cary Community Garden Open Afternoon 📍 Eat Cary Community Garden, Maggs Lane (near Ansford Academy), Castle Cary 📅 Saturday 9th May ⏰ 2:30pm – 5:00pm An open, relaxed afternoon at the community veg garden - come and see what’s grow 14:30.
9May
Caryford Hall, Maggs Lane, Castle Cary
🧵 Region Five Regional Day 📍 Caryford Community Hall, Castle Cary 📅 Saturday 9th May 2026 ⏰ From 11:00am A full day for quilting enthusiasts, hosted by The Quilters’ Guild — bringing together talks, demonstrations and hands-on creativity 11:00.
9May
Kale Barn, Sandbrook Ln, Galhampton, Yeovil BA22 7BG
🌱 Veg & Plant Sales & Farm Shop Dates 🌱 Mark your diaries! 10:00.
9-17May
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
Something special is coming to Somerset this May 🌷 The Newt is bringing the magic of a world-class flower show home, with nine days of talks, workshops, tours and garden inspiration set in their beautiful grounds. Expect expert insights, h
9May
Barwick Farm House, Yeovil
Weave willow plant supports for climbing plants. Make up to two obelisks. 9:30am-12:30pm. £75.
9May
9May
RSPB Ham Wall
Hear nature's early morning concert at peak season. 6am-8:30am.
9-17May
The Newt in Somerset
Nine-day celebration set amongst the gardens in all their spring finery. Workshops, talks, demonstrations.
9May
The Market House, Castle Cary
Annual plant sale - members' homegrown plants. 9am-12noon.
10May
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Illustrated talk by Prof. Will Vaughan on the making of our town. Doors 2.30pm, talk 3pm. £5 (Bailey Hill Bookshop). Refreshments.
11-15May
Glastonbury Abbey
Five-day course in sacred geometry and stone carving with Tom Bree and Nick Durnan. 9:30am-5pm.
12May
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
12May
Parsley's Stepping Stones, Bruton
Nature walk along the river with Nature Bruton. 10:30am.
12May
Sparkford Parish Hall
Weave willow plant supports for climbing plants. Make up to two obelisks. 9:30am-12:30pm. £75.
12May
The Newt in Somerset
Tour ancient trees with arboriculturist expert. 10am.
12May
The Write Assistant, Friars Oven Farm
Weekly writing group for local writers. Every Tuesday 7pm.
13May
13May
The Newt in Somerset
Create seasonal botanical art through pressed eco-print making. 9:30am & 10:45am.
13May
The Newt in Somerset
Garden tour celebrating roses with Michael Marriott. 10am.
13May
The Newt in Somerset
Craft a tote bag with your own floral design using flower-hammering. 12:30pm & 1:45pm.
13May
The Newt in Somerset
Try your hand at botanical mono-printing. 3:30pm & 4:45pm.
14May
The Shambles, The Market House, Market Place, Castle Cary, BA7 7AH
Castle Cary & Ansford Good Neighbours are inviting members of local clubs, groups and societies to be part of a new Good Neighbours network, working together to reduce loneliness and isolation in our town. 10:00.
14May
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
14May
The Newt in Somerset
Explore the connection between garden and gut with the fermentation revivalist. 6pm.
15May
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
15May
The Newt in Somerset
Learn the secrets of killer sauerkraut, kimchi and more. Includes lunch. 10am.
15May
Holy Trinity Church, Yeovil
Castle Cary Choir concert raising funds for St Margaret's Hospice.
15May
16May
Kale Barn, Sandbrook Ln, Galhampton, Yeovil BA22 7BG
🌱 Veg & Plant Sales & Farm Shop Dates 🌱 Mark your diaries! 10:00.
16May
Barwick Farm House, Yeovil
Weave willow plant supports for climbing plants. Make up to two obelisks. 9:30am-12:30pm. £75.
16May
RSPB Ham Wall
Leisurely walk combining fresh air and wildlife observation. 10am-12:30pm.
16May
The Newt in Somerset
Children can learn a traditional folk dance. 12:15pm & 1:30pm.
16May
Royal Bath & West Showground
Family-friendly comic and gaming convention. Cosplay, traders, gaming zones. 10am-4:30pm.
16May
16May
Glastonbury Abbey
Silent disco under the stars in the main Abbey. Three music channels, bar, food. 7pm-11pm.
16-21May-Jun
Black Swan Arts, Frome
Group exhibition by ~50 artists from in and around Frome. Long Gallery. Private view 15 May.
17May
Caryford Hall, Maggs Ln, Ansford, Castle Cary BA7 7JJ
Tickets £10 Door time: 3:30pmStart time: 4:00pm The Producers frontmen, David and Harry, will perform an acoustic set presenting songs from the likes of Muddy Waters and Elmore James plus renditions of some favourite Producers’ songs. 16:00.
17May
Various gardens in Alhampton, BA4 6PZ
Alhampton Open Gardens £5 to visit 10 gardens in Alhampton, BA4 6PZ (Free parking) what3words: ///receiving.reefs.trumpet Under 16s free. Refreshments and Merchandise available. 13:00.
17May
17May
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Day-long foraging and cooking course on the National Trust estate. 10am-4pm.
17May
Cheese & Grain, Frome
Day-long climate-focused film festival. 9:30am.
17May
19May
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
19May
The Write Assistant, Friars Oven Farm
Weekly writing group for local writers. Every Tuesday 7pm.
20May
Caryford Hall, Maggs Lane, Ansford BA7 7JJ
Castle Cary Town Council invite all members of the public to the Annual Town Forum for the civil parish of Castle Cary. 18:15.
20May
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Illustrated lecture by Julian Richards on how Stonehenge influenced artists from Turner to Constable. 11am (tea/coffee from 10.15am, £1.50). £8 non-members.
21May
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. Awake to the sounds of the estate and allow Arthur Cole to guide you through the gardens. Learn about the garden's presence at RHS Chelsea. 07:00.
21May
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
21May
River Brue Flood Water Retention Scheme, Bruton
Guided visit to the engineering site that protects Bruton from flooding. 4pm-6pm. Free.
21May
At The Chapel, Bruton
Talk and discussion on Feng Shui principles with Katie North. 7pm-8pm. £12.
22May
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
22-24May
Gilcombe Farm, Bruton
New all-ages music festival with woodland stages, yoga, hot air balloons.
23May
4 Fore St, Castle Cary BA7 7BQ
Join us on 23rd May for a Fundraising Car Wash in support of the amazing Castle Cary Cygnets Majorettes 💃❤️ 🕛 12–3pm 💷 Just £5 per car 💛 Every penny goes towards supporting these talented local girls Swing by, support local, and leave w 12:00.
23May
Cheese & Grain, Frome
Close-harmony swing trio - 1940s glamour with modern wit. 7pm.
26May
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
26May
The Write Assistant, Friars Oven Farm
Weekly writing group for local writers. Every Tuesday 7pm.
28May
The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
At The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH. 19:30.
28-30May
The Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN
Tickets from £16 (thursday afternoon Adult) to £26.75 (Adult Day ticket). Children under 5 FREE, Children £3, Family tickets also available. A highlight of our local calendar! Three days of Spectacular Farming, Music, Food and Tractors! Not
28May
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
28-30May
Royal Bath & West Showground
Major agricultural show with livestock, food halls, shopping, and entertainment. 3 days.
29May
The Creamery, Castle Cary Station, Station Rd, Castle Cary BA7 7PE
£2.50 quiz entry per person on booking. Minimum 4 per team, maximum 8. Last Friday of every month, quiz night at The Creamery. 1st Prize is Afternoon tea in Maid of Somerset for each team member. Quiz starts at 7.30pm, welcome from 5pm. 19:30.
29May
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
30May
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
31May
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
31May
Castle Cary
Annual hidden gardens open day - explore private gardens around Castle Cary.
June 2026
1-3Jun
East Somerset Railway, Cranmore
Special steam-train experience over three days celebrating innovation in heritage rail.
2Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
3Jun
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Talk by Joy Payne on plant propagation. 7.30pm (refreshments 7pm). £2 single talk.
4Jun
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. Start your day on the right foot with Arthur Cole. 07:00.
4Jun
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
5Jun
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
5Jun
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Three-hour botanical themed lino-cut workshop. 10am-1pm.
5Jun
Glastonbury Abbey
Open-air Shakespeare with all-male cast. 6:30pm-9:30pm.
5Jun
6Jun
Castle Cary Vintage Market
The Market House, Castle Cary
Vintage, retro, bygones, junk, music bargains. First Saturday of month, March-September.
9Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
10Jun
Glastonbury Abbey
Theatrical Arthurian adventure with medieval entertainment. 6:30pm-9:30pm.
11Jun
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
11Jun
12Jun
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
12Jun
Cheese & Grain, Frome
TV presenter spinning 90s dance classics. 7pm.
12Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Light-hearted wine tasting evening with The Giggling Grape. 4 wines + ploughman's supper. Doors 7pm, bluffing 7.30pm. £35 (Schimmel Hardware or The Giggling Grape).
12-14Jun
Chilthorne Domer, nr Yeovil
Family-friendly music festival on a working farm. Camping, kids activities, great food.
13Jun
Wyke House, Wyke Champflower, Somerset, BA10 0PW
Enjoy an enchanting evening of opera in the beautiful gardens at Wyke House, just outside Bruton. This much-loved annual event features the acclaimed ensemble The Echoing Air performing Dido and Aeneas. 18:00.
13Jun
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
13Jun
Cheese & Grain, Frome
Stand-up headliner with Frome Comedy Club. 7pm.
16Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
16Jun
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Illustrated lecture by Peter Ross on eating at home with the Georgians. 11am (tea/coffee from 10.15am, £1.50). £8 non-members.
16Jun
17Jun
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Author talk and book signing as part of the Drawn to Trees exhibition. 11am-12.45pm.
18Jun
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. Start your day on the right foot with Arthur Cole. 07:00.
18Jun
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
19Jun
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
20-21Jun
Homeacres, Alhampton
Two-day immersive no-dig course with Charles Dowding. Includes meals and evening at local pub. £405.
20-21Jun
East Somerset Railway, Cranmore
Special weekend with appearances from Paddington at intervals throughout the day.
21Jun
Glastonbury Abbey
Longest Day trail run through the historic abbey grounds at sunrise.
23Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
24Jun
Homeacres, Alhampton
Learn composting techniques with Charles Dowding. 2pm-4:30pm. £60.
24-25Jun
East Somerset Railway, Cranmore
Author event with Simon Hall - The Portal of Time and the Strawberry Line.
25Jun
The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
At The Shambles, Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH. 19:30.
25Jun
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
26Jun
The Creamery, Castle Cary Station, Station Rd, Castle Cary BA7 7PE
£2.50 quiz entry per person on booking. Minimum 4 per team, maximum 8. Last Friday of every month, quiz night at The Creamery. 1st Prize is Afternoon tea in Maid of Somerset for each team member. Quiz starts at 7.30pm, welcome from 5pm. 19:30.
26Jun
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
27Jun
Cheese & Grain, Frome
Radio 2 DJ spinning 80s anthems. Daytime party - 1pm.
28Jun
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
28Jun
Strode Theatre, Street
The legendary Irish dance phenomenon returns. Studio screening.
28Jun
Cheese & Grain, Frome
Indie pop trio with hits She's So Lovely and Heartbeat. 7pm.
29-12Jun-Jul
The Market House, Castle Cary
Themed art exhibition - sunflowers and golden blooms. Open to all creatives. Two-week community exhibition.
30Jun
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
July 2026
1-31Jul
All over Cary!
Make, Grow and create Sunflowers for show from the first of July! Let’s paint the town yellow 🌻 See Cary in Bloom Facebook for more info
2Jul
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. Wake up with Arthur Cole on a stroll through the gardens before the rest of the estate awakes. 07:00.
2Jul
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
3Jul
Kale Barn, Sandbrook Ln, Galhampton, Yeovil BA22 7BG
🌱 Farm Shop Dates 🌱 Mark your diaries! A fantastic series of local plant sales and summer farm shop events are coming up 🌼 Explore a large selection of quality vegetable plants, plus herbs, flowers & more. 10:00.
3Jul
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
3Jul
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Open-air screening of Dirty Dancing. 7.30pm-9.15pm.
3-5Jul
3-12Jul
Frome
10 days of music, comedy, walks, art trails, exhibitions, and workshops across town.
4Jul
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Open-air concert film screening. 7.30pm-9.15pm.
4Jul
Castle Cary Vintage Market
The Market House, Castle Cary
Vintage, retro, bygones, junk, music bargains. First Saturday of month, March-September.
4-5Jul
The Newt in Somerset
Two-day celebration of rural life in Somerset. Livestock, food, demonstrations.
4Jul
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
5Jul
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Open-air screening of Pride & Prejudice. 6.30pm-8.45pm.
7Jul
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
9Jul
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
10Jul
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
10-13Jul
Wells Cathedral
Wells Orchestral Weekend - youth orchestras, Carmina Burana. Community chorus open to all.
11Jul
Donald Pither Memorial Field, Ansford Rd, Castle Cary BA7
Castle Cary's Summer Festival in support of Cary in Bloom and the Pavilion Project. 12:00.
14Jul
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
15Jul
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
16Jul
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
17Jul
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
21Jul
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
21Jul
Caryford Hall, Castle Cary
Final talk before summer break. 11am (tea/coffee from 10.15am, £1.50). £8 non-members.
23Jul
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
23Jul
Glastonbury Abbey
Critically-acclaimed open-air theatre spanning British history. 6:30pm-9:30pm.
24Jul
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
25Jul
Red Brick Building, Glastonbury
Inclusive alternative market with traders in a family-friendly space. Free entry. 11am-4pm.
26Jul
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
28Jul
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
30Jul
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
31Jul
The Creamery, Castle Cary Station, Station Rd, Castle Cary BA7 7PE
£2.50 quiz entry per person on booking. Minimum 4 per team, maximum 8. Last Friday of every month, quiz night at The Creamery. 1st Prize is Afternoon tea in Maid of Somerset for each team member. Quiz starts at 7.30pm, welcome from 5pm. 19:30.
31Jul
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
31-2Jul-Aug
Chew Valley Lake
Family festival celebrating food, music, and nature. Camping, foraging, live music.
August 2026
1Aug
Castle Cary Vintage Market
The Market House, Castle Cary
Vintage, retro, bygones, junk, music bargains. First Saturday of month, March-September.
4Aug
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
7Aug
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
8Aug
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
8-27Aug-Sep
Black Swan Arts, Frome
Annual Open exhibition - Black Swan's 40th-anniversary edition with guest selectors and judges. Long Gallery.
11Aug
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
12Aug
Stourhead, Wiltshire
Outdoor theatre by Three Inch Fools - Arthurian comedy adventure. 7pm-9pm.
13Aug
Glastonbury Abbey
Musical outdoor performance of the coming-of-age tale. 6:30pm-9:30pm.
14Aug
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
16Aug
Mid-Somerset Showground, Shepton Mallet
Traditional agricultural show with livestock, horse shows, crafts, food, and family fun.
18Aug
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
21Aug
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
25Aug
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
28Aug
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
30Aug
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
September 2026
1Sep
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
4Sep
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
5Sep
Castle Cary Vintage Market
The Market House, Castle Cary
Vintage, retro, bygones, junk, music bargains. First Saturday of month, March-September.
6Sep
Homeacres, Alhampton
Annual open day at Charles Dowding's garden. BBQ by Slow Farming Co. Kids free. 10am-4pm. £14.
6Sep
Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
Annual classic car show with live displays, on-stage talks, traders, food, family entertainment.
8Sep
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
10Sep
Wheathill Golf Club
Annual charity golf day in aid of Children's Hospice South West. Sponsorship and team entries welcome.
11Sep
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
12Sep
Glastonbury Abbey
One-day festival featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor and more. 2pm-11pm.
12-13Sep
Sacred farm land between Shepton Mallet and Frome
Weekend wellbeing festival - 20+ workshops, 50 facilitators, live music. Educational talks, yoga, wild swimming, sound healing. Saturday £97 / Weekend £180.
15Sep
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
16Sep
Homeacres, Alhampton
Full day with Charles Dowding. Includes lunch from the garden. 10:30am-4pm. £215.
18Sep
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
19Sep
Homeacres, Alhampton
Explore the energetic aspects of gardening with Charles Dowding. 10:30am-4pm. £195.
19-4Sep-Oct
Across Somerset
Open studios across the county. Visit artists' workshops, see work being made, buy direct.
22Sep
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
25Sep
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
26-27Sep
Homeacres, Alhampton
Two-day immersive no-dig course with Charles Dowding. Includes meals and evening at local pub. £405.
27Sep
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
29Sep
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
Ongoing Workshops (Book Anytime)
These workshops don't have fixed dates - contact venues to book.
Anytime
Vallis Farm, near Frome
5-week courses, one-day intros, outdoor Raku firing at biodynamic community hub.
Anytime
Carlingcott
Private 2-hour pottery lessons. All materials, firing & glazing included.
Anytime
Somerset
Hand-building mugs, flower pressing in eco-friendly log cabin studio.
Anytime
Glastonbury
Oil painting workshops. £25 for 3hrs, max 5 people. Mon/Fri/Sat.
Anytime
West Coker
Indian block printing. £25 for 2hrs, £35 for 3hrs. All materials included.
Anytime
Somerset
Bread-making & cake courses. £200, max 4 people. Like a day at the bakery.
Anytime
South Somerset
5-hour silver workshops, wedding ring courses in Fairtrade gold.
Anytime
18 Cheap Street, Frome
5-week beginner courses, day workshops in silver jewellery making.
Anytime
Anytime
Glastonbury
Ashtanga, Hatha, Kundalini, Menopause Yoga, Pregnancy Yoga. 1-2-1 and group.
Anytime
Anytime
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Field
Yoga (Mon, Thu), Pilates (Wed, Fri), line dancing, ballroom, bridge club, art group, table tennis, lunch club (2nd Thu), village coffee morning (1st Sat).
Anytime
Galhampton Village Hall
Monthly gong sound bath - 2nd Sunday of the month, 2pm-3pm.
Anytime
Castle Cary
Iyengar yoga in Castle Cary - Gentle, Beginners, Intermediate and General classes. Private lessons available. £11-£13.50, 10% off block bookings.
Anytime
Bath area
Growing, harvesting & arranging cut flowers. Hen party workshops available.
Anytime
Glastonbury
Ukulele & guitar lessons for all ages. 1-2-1 or group, online or in-person.
Anytime
Street
60+ classes/week: ballet, tap, modern, contemporary, musical theatre.
Anytime
Castle Cary
2-day willow basket weaving courses. Max 6 people. All materials provided.
Anytime
Hinton Park Estate, Somerset
One-day blacksmithing course: forge a fire-steel and foraging knife. Max 6 people. 09:30-18:00.
Anytime
Somerset
Flexible blacksmithing courses for 1-2 people. £165/person/day. Sculpture & creative work.
UntilMar
Osip, Bruton
Artist-in-residence exhibition featuring ceramicists Florian Gadsby, Ken Eastman, Sue Paraskeva, Nicola Tassie, Derek Wilson, plus wood sculptor Mark Reddy and photographer Jonty Sale. Talks & events TBA - sign up for their newsletter.
22Oct
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. 07:45.
8Oct
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. Wake up with Arthur Cole as he leads you on a stroll through the late summer gardens before the rest of the estate awakes. 07:15.
Assembly Room
Recurring ~53 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
Recurring ~35 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
Recurring ~12 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Unit 1, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet BA4 6LX
Recurring ~103 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Methodist Church, 2 Upper High St, Castle Cary BA7 7AT
Recurring ~52 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Evercreech, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QW
Recurring ~52 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Carymoor Environmental Trust, Dimmer Ln, Castle Cary BA7 7NR
Recurring ~35 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Upstairs, Bailey Hill Bookshop, Fore St, Castle Cary BA7 7BG
Recurring ~52 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Caryford Hall, Maggs Ln, Ansford, Castle Cary BA7 7JJ
Recurring ~11 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Market House, Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
Recurring ~24 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Methodist Church Hall, 2 Upper High St, Castle Cary BA7 7AT
Recurring ~7 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
The Market House – (Assembly Room, top floor) Market Pl, Castle Cary BA7 7AH
Recurring ~7 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Schimmel Hardware, Fore St, Castle Cary BA7 7BG
Recurring ~11 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
The White Hart, 4 Fore St, Castle Cary BA7 7BQ
Recurring ~7 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
Anytime
Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN
Recurring ~5 times this year. Check TeamUp for next session.
October 2026
2Oct
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
6Oct
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
7Oct
Castle Cary
Beloved children's carnival - this year's theme: It's All A Bunch Of Hocus Pocus. Spookiest Halloween costumes welcome.
8Oct
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
9Oct
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
13Oct
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
14Oct
Castle Cary
Annual evening illuminated carnival procession through Castle Cary. The big one!
15Oct
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
16Oct
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
20Oct
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
22Oct
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
23Oct
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
25Oct
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
27Oct
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
29Oct
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
30Oct
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
5Nov
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. 07:15.
19Nov
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. 07:30.
29Nov
Town Centre, Shepton Mallet
Curated mix of vintage, designer-makers, food, antiques, home & gardens, art, workshops, street food and live music. 10am-3pm.
3Dec
The Newt in Somerset, Hadspen, A359, Bruton BA7 7NG
£45 Gain exclusive access to the gardens & estate as the wildlife wakes up. 08:00.
November 2026
3Nov
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
5Nov
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
6Nov
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
10Nov
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
12Nov
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
13Nov
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
17Nov
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
19Nov
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
20Nov
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
24Nov
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
26Nov
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
27Nov
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
December 2026
1Dec
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
3Dec
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
4Dec
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
8Dec
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
10Dec
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
11Dec
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
15Dec
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
17Dec
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
18Dec
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
22Dec
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
24Dec
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.
25Dec
Market Place, Shepton Mallet
Historic weekly market since 1318. Fresh food, local crafts, seasonal goods. 8:30am-1pm.
29Dec
The Market House, Castle Cary
Weekly market with fresh produce, artisan bread, local meats, fish, cheese & crafts. 8:30am-1:30pm.
31Dec
Candlelit Vinyasa Flow
Assembly Room, Market House, Castle Cary
Flowing yoga sequence linking poses with breath. All levels welcome. 6-7pm. £10.