Glastonbury Festival
The one and only! Book Early as tickets sell out fast for this five days of fun in the sun (or mud depending on the weather prior!)
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The one and only! Book Early as tickets sell out fast for this five days of fun in the sun (or mud depending on the weather prior!)
A series of performances and events throughout the area aimed at showing off what the town has to offer, during late June.
An array of events to take part in from walks to talks, caves to churches and all taking place during two weeks in July. The festival is supported by the Mendip Hills AONB, Wells and Mendips Museum and Somerset Wildlife Trust and explores the rich archaeology of the area.
A traditional one day agricultural show offering a fun-filled day out for all the family. Livestock, horses, The South West Cheese Awards, Addlestone Classic and Vintage Steam Field plus a wide range of entertainment, crafts and stalls.
Held in the parklands of Glastonbury Abbey at the very end of June, the 'Heston Blumenthal of music', Charles Hazlewood presents a 'colourful and eclectic programme' of modern symphonies and orchestras.
The friendliest folk festival in England, if not the world, held in the village of Priddy, high on the epic Mendip Hills in Somerset. Drift away to ukuleles, sitars and even the odd washboard, skiffle is in up here.
Forget London 2012, this is the countryside Olympics. See horses and dogs compete in all kinds of equine and canine sports as llamas, pigs and chinchillas dream of getting their turn. Mosey round rural craft stalls, eat something you've never tried before and cart home a box of local produce. It's the antidote to the city.