What's On In West Somerset
*Farmers Markets Every Thursday - The High Street Taunton & Every Friday - The Avenue Minehead*
MAY 2011
7th Devon & Somerset Stag Hounds Point to Point - Holnicote, Minehead from 12 noon
14th Mineral Line Tour & Murder Mystery Indian Special - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
14th Minehead Harriers Point to Point - Holnicote, Minehead
21st & 22nd Somerset Garden Festival - The Walled Gardens of Cannington 01278-655042 www.canningtonwalledgardens.co.uk
28th - 30th Mystical Mind, Body & Spirit Fair - The Walled Gardens of Cannington 01278-655042 www.canningtonwalledgardens.co.uk
29th Redcoats & Rebels - Dunster Castle 11am - 4pm Taunton Garrison in a living history camp, weapons demonstrations & musket firing. Normal Castle charges apply 01643-821314
30th Car Boot Sale - Nether Stowey Playing Field from 9am
JUNE 2011
4th Monksilver Church Fete - EMN Community Hall 2pm £1 01984-656508
5th Wimbleball Open Day - Wimbleball Lake www.swlakestrust.org.uk
10th, 11th & 12th Mixed Traction Weekend - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
11th & 12th Stogumber Village Open Gardens - approx. 15 gardens, plants, cakes, food & other stalls 10.30am - 5.30pm £5.00 entrance fee covers access to all gardens on both days.
12th Car Boot Sale - Nether Stowey Playing Field from 9am
17th Cider & Cheese Special - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
25th Murder Mystery Mid-Summer Special - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
JULY 2011
2nd & 3rd Day Out with Thomas - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
10th Car Boot Sale - Nether Stowey Playing Field from 9am
19th Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
21st West Somerset Morris Men - Minehead Seafront 8pm / Minehead Quay 9pm
24th Exmoor Pony Centre 5th Birthday Open Day 01398-323093
26th Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
27th Dunster Country Fair - Dunster Castle Lawns
31st Train & Toy Collectors Fair - Minehead Station
31st Watchet Carnival - Watchet from 12 noon
AUGUST 2011
2nd Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
4th & 5th Dunster Castle Bat Walk - discover many species of bat on this guided walk 8.30pm - 10pm Adults £9 Children £4 01643-821314
6th Stogumber Village Show - Village Hall 2.30pm - 4pm Free
6th Exmoor Rail - a brand new model railway show The Methodist Hall, The Avenue, Minehead 10am - 4.30pm Adults £3, Children £1, Family £7
9th Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
10th Exford Show - Exford TA24 7QG
14th Porlock Country Fair - Porlock TA24 8QD
16th Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
18th & 19th Dunster Castle Bat Walk - discover many species of bat on this guided walk 8.30pm - 10pm Adults £9 Children £4 01643-821314
19th Dunster Show - Dunster Castle Lawns
23rd Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
26th - 28th Watchet Music Festival - Watchet www.watchetfestival.co.uk
27th Car Boot Sale - Nether Stowey Playing Field from 9am
28th Blue Anchor to Minehead Raft Race activities 11am - 9.30pm
30th Dunster Castle Sheepdog & Falconry Displays 5pm - 6.30pm Adults £4, Children £2 Family £10 Hog Roast Extra
SEPTEMBER 2011
3rd Porlock Carnival - www.porlock.co.uk
3rd & 4th West Somerset Railway Late Summer Weekend www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
8th - 11th Porlock Arts Festival - www.porlock.co.uk
9th Cheese & Cider Specials - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
10th & 11th CAMRA Real Ale Festival - Minehead Station West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
10th Car Boot Sale - Nether Stowey Playing Field from 9am
17th - 2nd Oct. Somerset Arts Week - www.somersetartworks.org.uk
29th & 30th Autumn Steam Gala - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996
OCTOBER 2011
1st - 9th Exmoor Food Festival - www.exmoorfoodfestival.co.uk
29th Murder Mystery Halloween Special - West Somerset Steam Railway www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk 01643-704996