WHAT'S ON IN SOMERSET?
APRIL
20 January - 7 May Hauser & Wirth Bruton - The Land We Live In, The Land We Left Behind exhibition
27 March - 15 April - Bath Comedy Festival
24 March - 24 June - Reflections on Nature: Art inspired by the gardens and grounds, Glastonbury Abbey
Sunday 1 - Frome Independent Market
Giant Flea Market, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Tuesday 3 - Wincanton Races Celebration of the Horse
Vintage Afternoon Tea at Abbey House, Glastonbury Abbey
Monday 9 - Digging Deeper talk and tour with Eric Cobb, Glastonbury Abbey
Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 - Craft 4 Crafters Craft Fair, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Thursday 19 - Paul Dovey on Durslade Farm Soil, Hauser and Wirth Somerset
Saturday 21 - Wildlife Tour, Glastonbury Abbey
Thursday 26 - Valentine Warner on Food and Nature, Hauser and Wirth Somerset
Saturday 28 - Vintage Motorcycle Club Auto Jumble, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Sunday 29 - Wells Ciderthon Half Marathon and Cider Tasting
MAY
20 January - 7 May Hauser & Wirth Bruton - The Land We Live In, The Land We Left Behind exhibition
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
24 March - 24 June - Reflections on Nature: Art inspired by the gardens and grounds, Glastonbury Abbey
Thursday 3 - Colin Tudge on Why We Must Re-think Food and Farming From First Priciples, Hauser and Wirth Somerset
Saturday 5 - A Garland For May Day, Hauser and Wirth Somerset
Kingsbury Episcopi Music in the Marquee
Sunday 6 - Frome Independent Market
Monday 7- Kingsbury Episcopi May Festival
North Somerset Show, Wrington
Thursday 10 - Wincanton Races Cheese and Cider Night
Made in Somerset Artisan Market, Somerton
Friday 11 - "Picture Somerset" photography exhibition, For Every Cloud Gallery, Langport
11 - 27 May - The Bath Festival
Saturday 12 - Somerset Food and Craft Fair and Flower Festival, Long Sutton
Cheese and Cider Market, Castle Cary
Celebrating Somerset Talent featuring the Military Wives Choir, Wells Cathedral School
eat:Taunton local food and drink market, Taunton
Sunday 13 - Mendip Vintage and Classic Tour
Tuesday 15 - Wincanton Races Ladies Day
Saturday 16 - Sunday 17 - Footman James Bristol Classic Car Show, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
25 - 27 - Wells Comedy Festival 2018
Saturday 26 - Wildlife Tour, Glastonbury Abbey
Monday 28 - Bruton Packhorse Fair
Sherborne Castle Country Fair
30 May - 2 June - Royal Bath and West Show, Shepton Mallet
JUNE
24 March - 24 June - Reflections on Nature: Art inspired by the gardens and grounds, Glastonbury Abbey
30 May - 2 June - Royal Bath and West Show, Shepton Mallet
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Saturday 2 - The Lord Chamberlain’s Men, The Tempest, Glastonbury Abbey
A Doorway into Gothic Architecture, Wells Cathedral
Sunday 3 - Frome Independent Market
Volunteers Week at Haynes International Motor Museum
8 - 10 - Tom Kerridge Pub in the Park, Victoria Park Bath
Sunday 10 - Giant Flea Market, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
10 - 13 - Curators Floor Talk - DeLorean Motor Company and the DMC-12
Saturday 16 - Cider and Cheese Festival, Yeovilton
Wednesday 27 - ‘The History and Spirituality of Icons’, Glastonbury Abbey
Frome Independent Market Blacksmithing course (date TBC)
JULY
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Sunday 1 - Frome Independent Market
Friday 6 - Sunday 8 - Priddy Folk Festival
Friday 6 - Sunday 15 - Somerton Music and Arts Festival
Saturday 9 - Big Band Night Under Concorde, Yeovilton
Saturday 14 - Sunday 15 - Yeovil Show
Saturday 14 - Wildlife Tour, Glastonbury Abbey
Sunday 15 - Giant Flea Market, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Classic and Supercar Show, Sherborne Castle
Tuesday 17 - A Doorway into Gothic Architecture, Wells Cathedral
Saturday 21 - Bath Carnival
Eboracum Baroque - The Tempest, Glastonbury Abbey
The Godney Gathering
Saturday 28 - Saturday 11 August - New Wine United National Gathering 2018, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Sunday 29 - Sunday 12 August - Sherborne Summer School of Music
AUGUST
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Sunday 29 July - Sunday 12 August - Sherborne Summer School of Music
Saturday 4 - Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza
A Doorway into Gothic Architecture, Wells Cathedral
Nunney Street Market and Fayre
Sunday 5 - Frome Independent Market
Thursday 9 - Sunday 12 - Bristol Balloon Fiesta
Sunday 19 - Wildlife Tour, Glastonbury Abbey
The Mid Somerset Show, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Sunday 26 - Giant Flea Market, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Monday 27 - Wells Moat Boat Race
SEPTEMBER
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Sunday 2 - Frome Independent Market
Rare Breeds Breakfast Club, Haynes International Motor Museum
Friday 7 - Sunday 9 - South West Motorhome Show, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Saturday 8 - Frome Agricultural and Cheese Show
Saturday 15 - Mere Carnival
Saturday 22 - Medieval Banquet, Glastonbury Abbey
Frome Carnival
26 - 29 - A Celebration of Jaguar Cars, Haynes International Motor Museum
Saturday 29 - Shaftesbury Carnival
Saturday 15 - Sunday 30 - Somerset Arts Week Open Studios
OCTOBER
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
1 - 31 October - The Big Draw, Haynes International Motor Museum
Wednesday 3 - The Dairy Show, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
Sunday 7 - Frome Independent Market
Friday 12 - Wincanton Carnival
Saturday 13 - Castle Cary Carnival
Monday 14 - Sherborne Pack Monday Fair
Wells Food Festival Artisan Producers
Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 - Craft 4 Crafters Craft Fair, Bath and West Showground Shepton Mallet
19 - 27 - Wells Festival of Literature
NOVEMBER
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Saturday 3 - Bridgwater Carnival
Sunday 4 - Frome Independent Market
Saturday 10 - Wildlife Tour, Glastonbury Abbey
11 - 14 - Curators Floor Talk - The Volkswagen Beetle, Haynes International Motor Museum
Monday 12 - Midsomer Norton Carnival
Wednesday 14 - Shepton Mallet Carnival
Friday 16 - Wells Carnival
Saturday 17 - Glastonbury Carnival
28 November - 1 December - A Celebration of Land Rover, Haynes International Motor Museum
DECEMBER
5 May - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Sunday 2 - Frome Independent Market
Thursday 13 - Friday 14 - Christmas Concert under Concorde, Yeovilton
2019
JANUARY
5 May 2018 - 6 January 2019 - Pop-up Pandas: an Art Installation at Longleat
Sunday 6 - Epiphany and the Lord of Misrule (traditional Tudor twelfth night with games, wassailing, carols and a masque), Glastonbury Abbey