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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. 
General Events
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
Rover tickets - West somerset railway
A rover ticket allows unlimited travel on their standard trains on your chosen date on a red, blue or yellow timetable date, these tickets are not valid for purple dates/special events. View event
Steam Engineman Taster Courses - West Somerset Railway
Join the team on the footplate and live the childhood dream! Shovel coal into the firebox, blow the whistle, open the regulator and feel the power! View event
Monoprinting Craft Workshop - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Saturday 26th April 10:00am until 12:30pm
Create your own unique monoprint in this fun creative workshop with Jackie Curtis View event
The Alchemy of Colour: Natural Dyes Workshop - Avalon Archaeology
  • Saturday 26th April 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join Naomi Hannam of Creative Roots for an enchanting journey into the alchemy of colour and transform foraged plants, roots and saved kitchen scraps into vibrant dye colours. View event
The Great British Landrover Show - The Bath and West Showground
  • Saturday 26th April, 10:00am - Until Sunday 27th April, 5:00pm
A must for all Land Rover fans and owners, join The Bath and West Showground 26 - 27 April at the showground for the Great British Land Rover Show 2025 View event
Easter at the Museum - The Museum of Somerset
  • Saturday 26th April 10:00am until 5:00pm
Join The Museum of Somerset this Easter and meet the bunnies, decorate an egg cup and join in with our Easter egg trail. View event
Taunton Independent Market
The Taunton Independent Market is an unmissable destination street market launched in March 2020, showcasing over 75 of the South West’s best artisan traders of food and drink, crafts, gifts, homewares,... View event
Foil Printing Craft Workshop - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Saturday 26th April 2:00pm until 4:30pm
Learn how to create a unique print using natural materials, fabrics and foils. View event
Taunton Titans Home Games
  • Saturday 26th April 3:00pm until 4:30pm
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
Somerset County Cricket Club Womens At Home Fixtures
Find out about Somerset County Cricket Club's Women's teams upcoming fixtures View event
The Quantock Belle Dining Train - West Somerset Railway
The service operates on the scenic West Somerset Railway between Bishops Lydeard (near Taunton) and Minehead, recreating that wonderful, nostalgic atmosphere of the great days of steam. View event
Somerset County Cricket Club Men's 2nd At Home Fixtures
Find out about Somerset County Cricket Club's Men's 2ndupcoming fixtures View event
The Quantocks Through Time - The Museum of Somerset
  • Tuesday 29th April 7:30pm until 8:30pm
Former Wildlife Trust Reserve Manager and author Nigel Phillips explores the wildlife of the Quantocks from the Ice Age to the present. View event
Fish and Chips on a train! - WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY
Take the heritage service from Bishops Lydeard at 12:25 and meander through the Quantock Hills and along the coast behind a heritage locomotive taking in the breath-taking scenery whilst enjoying your... View event
Richard Huish College Open Event
  • Wednesday 30th April 5:00pm until 8:00pm
Discover what it's like to study at Huish! View event
Somerset County Cricket Club Men's 1st At Home Fixtures
Find out about Somerset County Cricket Club's men's 1st teams upcoming at home fixtures View event
Steampunk Orchestra - The Beehive, Honiton
  • Saturday 3rd May 7:00pm until 11:00pm
Embark on a captivating journey through five decades of iconic music, enveloped in the mesmerizing glow of vintage Edison bulbs. View event
An Evening With Andy Hamilton
  • Sunday 4th May 7:30pm until 9:30pm
One of the most noted comedy writers and directors of the last few decades offers audiences a rare opportunity to catch him live on stage as he announces a handful of dates this summer. View event
VE Day Museum of Somerset
  • Monday 5th May 10:00am until 4:00pm
Come and make a VE Day flag and Lamp Lights of Peace. View event
Taunton Town Tours: Remembrance - The Museum of Somerset
A volunteer-led walking tour of Taunton Town in remembrance of both World Wars View event
Maypoles and Mischief- The Museum of Somerset
  • Friday 9th May 2:30pm until 3:30pm
This illustrated talk, by Tim Hill, looks at the social history of May celebrations, festivals and fairs. View event
Crossfest UK South 2025 - The Bath & West Showground
  • Saturday 10th May 9:00am until 10:00pm
Crossfest UK South 2025 is the southern counterpart to the hugely successful Manchester event, and it's coming to the Bath & West Showground! View event
Willow Baskets - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Saturday 10th May 9:30am until 6:00pm
Join willow artist, Sarah LeBreton, for a workshop using ancient English techniques to weave your own willow basket. View event
eat:Taunton
  • Saturday 10th May 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join us at eat:Taunton food festival on Saturday 10th May from 10am-4pm for a delicious day out around Taunton Minster, Hammet Street and East Street. View event
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