Spotlight Events in Taunton and Bridgwater
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Taunton's rich military and religious history makes it popular with tourists. Explore your hometown by visiting our site to learn what's on Taunton, from indoor cycling classes to the Sunday Carvery at Taunton and Pickeridge. Hestercombe Gardens often hosts fun events suitable for folks of all ages, and you can always find a good antique or boot sale in the area at least once a month. 

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Taunton and Bridgwater Events
Home Education Sessions - Avalon Archaeology
  • Thursday 6th February, 11:00am - Until Thursday 6th March, 12:30pm
A hands-on session, for children being home educated, to learn about the Iron Age, the Romans, the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings. View event
The Lighter Side Exhibition
  • Monday 6th January, 11:00am - Until Wednesday 31st December, 4:00pm
A photographic journey through joy at Hestercombe Gardens. View event
Chocolatier Experience 2025
  • Friday 17th January, 8:30am - Until Friday 21st February, 2:00pm
Chocolate making experience day, including two course lunch. View event
Georgina Towler - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Wednesday 12th February 7:00pm until 8:00pm
Join contemporary painter Georgina Towler for a discussion of her exhibition ‘in not knowing one, we’re without an other’. View event
Discovery Tours - Avalon Archaeology
Explore archaeological reconstructions from prehistory to the medieval period. View event
Romantic Valentines Special - The Allerford Inn
  • Friday 14th February
Join The Allerford Inn for their Romantic Valentine's Special View event
Living Willow Heart and Harlequin Tree - The Brewhouse
  • Friday 14th February 10:30am until 1:00pm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by crafting a beautiful living willow heart to gift to someone special, along with a charming willow harlequin tree to take home and enjoy. Full care instructions will also... View event
Valentine's Day Dinner
  • Friday 14th February 7:00pm until 10:00pm
A unique dining experience in Hestercombe's Stables Restaurant. View event
Tildabelles ARTS AND CRAFTS - The Allerford Inn
  • Saturday 15th February
Bring your kids to The Allerford Inn on the 15th and 21st of February for their Tildabelles ARTS AND CRAFTS View event
Chard Saturday Street Market
Chard Outdoor Saturday Street Market @ Fore Street Chard View event
Animal Antics: February Half Term - Somerset Rural Life Museum
Enjoy animal antics with bug-tastic bugs, remarkable reptiles and delightful donkey rides. Get creative with animal crafts and explore our themed trail. View event
Secret Fairy Door Trail at Hestercombe Gardens
  • Saturday 15th February, 10:00am - Until Sunday 23rd February, 3:30pm
Join Hestercombe Gardens this February half term for their Secret Fairy Door Trail. View event
Taunton Town FC Home fixtures
Here are the dates for the rest of the season View event
Taunton Titans Home Games
Come and see the Taunton Titans in all their glory at Veritas Park, with great ticket prices and under 16s free! Pre-Match lunches available for all games. View event
Winter Warmer Day - Avalon Archaeology
  • Sunday 16th February 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join Avalon Archaeology for a special day in winter devoted to warmth! Learn about how our ancestors made fire, kept warm and lit their homes. View event
Angelica Sprocket’s Pockets - Tacchi Morris
  • Sunday 16th February 2:30pm until 3:30pm
Angelica Sprocket lives next door. Her overcoat has pockets galore! And you’ll never guess what’s in them… Filled with Folksy’s touch of live music, puppetry, audience interaction and madness!... View event
Ancient Woodworking - Avalon Archaeology
Young Adults Workshop - Ancient Woodworking Learn green working and the endangered crafts of hurdle making and hewing. No previous experience required! View event
Play with Clay - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Join the Somerset Brick and Tile Museum for this half term for a farm-animal, and monopoly-inspired clay crafts. View event
Fairytales, Fables & Other Assorted Nonsense - The Brewhouse
  • Tuesday 18th February 2:00pm until 3:20pm
Fairy tales across the land live in fear. Fear for their lives, fear for their freedom and, most importantly, fear for their turnips. Why you ask?... View event
West Country Farming & Machinery Show - Westpoint Exeter
  • Wednesday 19th February 8:00am until 4:00pm
The West Country Farming & Machinery Show is an unmissable FREE event for the farming industry in the South West and beyond. View event
Family Discovery Tour - Avalon Archaeology
A family-friendly version of our Discovery Tour designed with Key Stage Two children in mind. View event
Wedding Extravaganza - Westpoint Exeter
Whatever stage you’re at with your wedding preparations, this is the place to be. Whether you’ve just got engaged and are looking for ideas or whether you have the whole day practically sewn up, but are... View event
Ministry of Science - The Brewhouse
This year saw Science lead the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK’s favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever! View event
Coffee and Clay - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Drop in for a coffee and get creative with clay (for adults). View event
Premier League Darts - Westpoint Exeter
  • Thursday 27th February 6:30pm until 9:30pm
The world’s best darts players will go head-to-head on the oche, battling for the prestigious title. Get ready for the ultimate sporting spectacle—roaring 180s, wild celebrations, iconic 180 cards, foam... View event
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