What&#x27;s on in Burton (South Somerset)

Wed 22 Jul11:00Montacute House(3.5mi)

Garden games

You may have played chess before, but have you tried giant chess? Join us for some fun in the sun and enjoy a range of garden games suitable for all the family. Challenge each other to a game of croquet on our historic cedar lawn, find the secret spot behind the Stables and try your hand at giant chess, or head down to the Stables Courtyard to find traditional toys and modern favourites. Whilst you’re here, pick up a pre-loved book from our second-hand bookshop, or treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod. *Please note: on Wednesdays between 2:00pm - 4:00pm the croquet set is reserved for the Croquet Club.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(4.9mi)

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology (Cloned)

back to Upcoming events at Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory Skip to content Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology (Cloned) Visit 14th and 15th century priory buildings. Admission applies Small complex of buildings, formerly the home of the priests serving the Chapel of St. Nicholas. View the newly restored dovecote.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(4.9mi)

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology

Small complex of buildings, formerly the home of the priests serving the Chapel of St. Nicholas. View the newly restored dovecote.

Wed 22 Jul19:00Atomic Comics & Games(2.3mi)

Warhammer 40k

July 22, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

via Atomic Comics & Games

Children & Family

Hamdon Youth Group

Wednesdays ( 3 a month ) 18.15-20.15 Are you aged between 10-18, then why not join this fantastic youth group, it is a safe place to come , chat, make friends and engage in a number of varied activities. The group is supported by Youth Workers from Community Youth Partnership. For more details contact John … Read more

Wed 22 Jul19:15Norton sub Hamdon Village Hall(4.6mi)

via Norton sub Hamdon Village HallLocal gem

Around £5.

Summertime wood crafting sessions

Choose from a range of child-friendly crafts and bespoke woodwork pieces to make something beautiful to take home. Prices start at £5. Cash and card payments accepted, to be paid to the workshop leader. These sessions are drop-in and first come first served. Suitable for all ages. Workshops will be hosted at the Stables Courtyard - whilst you're here, treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod.

CommunitySports & Fitness

Croquet on the lawn

The beautiful Cedar Lawn is an ideal spot for a game of croquet. If you fancy giving it a go then head to Visitor Reception to borrow a set. There are smaller mallets available for children. The croquet sets are loaned on a first come first served basis and must be returned when you have finished using them. They are available for loan daily, except on Wednesdays when the local croquet club use the lawn.

Garden games

You may have played chess before, but have you tried giant chess? Join us for some fun in the sun and enjoy a range of garden games suitable for all the family. Challenge each other to a game of croquet on our historic cedar lawn, find the secret spot behind the Stables and try your hand at giant chess, or head down to the Stables Courtyard to find traditional toys and modern favourites. Whilst you’re here, pick up a pre-loved book from our second-hand bookshop, or treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod. *Please note: on Wednesdays between 2:00pm - 4:00pm the croquet set is reserved for the Croquet Club.

Drop-in wood crafting and paper making sessions

Around £5

Drop-in wood crafting and paper making sessions

Choose from a range of child-friendly crafts and bespoke woodwork pieces to make something unique to take home. New for this year, you can learn how to make paper! First, you'll make your very own mould and deckle and then use them to make some beautiful "nature paper" from book pulp and natural materials gathered from the grounds of Montacute House. You could also make your own 'wood spirit' to pop into your garden, or have a go at laser engraving. Prices start at £5 per craft, paper making is £20 per person. Cash and card payments accepted, to be paid to the workshop leader. These sessions are drop-in and first come first served. Workshops will be hosted at the Stables Courtyard - whilst you're here, treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod.

Thu 23 Jul11:00Norton sub Hamdon Village Hall(4.6mi)

Keepfit

Thursdays 10.00-11.00 a gentle workout suitable for all ages ,.

via Norton sub Hamdon Village HallLocal gem

Thu 23 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(4.9mi)

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology (Cloned)

back to Upcoming events at Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory Skip to content Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology (Cloned) Visit 14th and 15th century priory buildings. Admission applies Small complex of buildings, formerly the home of the priests serving the Chapel of St. Nicholas. View the newly restored dovecote.

Thu 23 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(4.9mi)

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory opening day - Festival of Archaeology

Small complex of buildings, formerly the home of the priests serving the Chapel of St. Nicholas. View the newly restored dovecote.

Thu 23 Jul19:00Atomic Comics & Games(2.3mi)

Board Game Club

July 23, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

via Atomic Comics & Games

CommunitySports & Fitness

Croquet on the lawn

The beautiful Cedar Lawn is an ideal spot for a game of croquet. If you fancy giving it a go then head to Visitor Reception to borrow a set. There are smaller mallets available for children. The croquet sets are loaned on a first come first served basis and must be returned when you have finished using them. They are available for loan daily, except on Wednesdays when the local croquet club use the lawn.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Montacute House(3.5mi)

Fri 24 Jul11:00Montacute House(3.5mi)

Garden games

You may have played chess before, but have you tried giant chess? Join us for some fun in the sun and enjoy a range of garden games suitable for all the family. Challenge each other to a game of croquet on our historic cedar lawn, find the secret spot behind the Stables and try your hand at giant chess, or head down to the Stables Courtyard to find traditional toys and modern favourites. Whilst you’re here, pick up a pre-loved book from our second-hand bookshop, or treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod. *Please note: on Wednesdays between 2:00pm - 4:00pm the croquet set is reserved for the Croquet Club.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Montacute House(3.5mi)

Around £5

Drop-in wood crafting and paper making sessions

Choose from a range of child-friendly crafts and bespoke woodwork pieces to make something unique to take home. New for this year, you can learn how to make paper! First, you'll make your very own mould and deckle and then use them to make some beautiful "nature paper" from book pulp and natural materials gathered from the grounds of Montacute House. You could also make your own 'wood spirit' to pop into your garden, or have a go at laser engraving. Prices start at £5 per craft, paper making is £20 per person. Cash and card payments accepted, to be paid to the workshop leader. These sessions are drop-in and first come first served. Workshops will be hosted at the Stables Courtyard - whilst you're here, treat yourself to a coffee or refreshing ice cream from our new coffee pod.