What's on in Hitchen

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Hitchen.

Editorial picks

Families this weekendPlans the kids will actually like Free this weekendCracking local plans for free Rainy-day picksCosy plans for when it turns

Don't miss the next one

One email a week with the local stuff worth knowing — before it's already happened.

Free. Unsubscribe whenever you like.

Workshops & Classes

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

Weave your very own willow owl or red kite at Mello View, Somerset

Wed 22 JulJo Sadler Willow(2.9mi)

via Jo Sadler WillowLocal gem

Community

Sunbeams

The full scoop on Sunbeams lives over on Martock Christian Fellowship's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Wed 22 Jul10:00Martock Christian Fellowship(4.4mi)

via Martock Christian Fellowship

Workshops & Classes

Around £145.00

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

Weave your very own willow owl or red kite at Mello View, Somerset

Wed 22 Jul10:30Jo Sadler Willow(2.9mi)

via Jo Sadler WillowLocal gem

Festivals & Events

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(3.7mi)

via Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory

Festivals & Events

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 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(3.7mi)

via Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory

Community

Wednesday Club

This is our social peer support group. Wednesdays 10am – 11.30am at the Parish Hall, with a 10 min Meditation and Relaxation session offered at 9.45am prior to the start. A warm welcome is offered to everyone at this social and inclusive group for all working-aged adults in the Parish. There is an opportunity to join in the wellbeing activities, chosen by the group, or simply come along to enjoy a cuppa, a biscuit and a friendly chat. Activities and themed discussions to aid health and well-being, conversation and shared support, are decided by the group on a quarterly basis – new participants and new ideas always welcome! For more information please.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Martock Parish Hall(4.4mi)

via Martock Parish Hall

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.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Montacute House(4.5mi)

via Montacute House

Community

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 Jul11:00Montacute House(4.5mi)

via Montacute House

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(2.9mi)

via Norton sub Hamdon Village HallLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Deer Workshop

Weave your very own willow deer at The Barn Cafe, Poole

Thu 23 JulJo Sadler Willow(2.9mi)

via Jo Sadler WillowLocal gem

Community

Meeting room. Houses laundry

Clapton and Wayford Village Hall TA18 8PS hasn't given us the full script, but Meeting room. Houses laundry has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Thu 23 JulClapton and Wayford Village Hall TA18 8PS(3.8mi)

via Clapton and Wayford Village Hall TA18 8PSCurated

Community

MAH JONG every week in the meeting room

23 July 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the hall meeting room

Thu 23 JulClapton and Wayford Village Hall TA18 8PS(3.8mi)

via Clapton and Wayford Village Hall TA18 8PSCurated

Children & FamilyReligion & Spirituality

TIDDLERS; a baby and toddler group

Held EVERY THURSDAY 10am to 12noon in All Saints' church, Martock in TERM TIME ONLY - a baby & toddler group with play, crafts, singing, worship and story time. All welcome!

Thu 23 Jul10:00Parish Church Of All Saints Martock(4.3mi)

via Parish Church Of All Saints MartockCurated

Workshops & Classes

Around £125.00

Deer Workshop

Weave your very own willow deer at The Barn Cafe, Poole

Thu 23 Jul10:30Jo Sadler Willow(2.9mi)

via Jo Sadler WillowLocal gem

Community

Keepfit

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

Thu 23 Jul11:00Norton sub Hamdon Village Hall(2.9mi)

via Norton sub Hamdon Village HallLocal gem

Festivals & Events

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

Thu 23 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(3.7mi)

via Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory

Festivals & Events

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 Jul11:00Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory(3.7mi)

via Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory

See what else is on

Event details on Near Here are aggregated from third-party sources and may change. Always verify times, location, availability, and any price directly with the organiser before travelling. See Terms.

Venues with events near Hitchen

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Jo Sadler Willow2.9 miles away Norton sub Hamdon Village Hall2.9 miles away

More about Hitchen

Somerset, England

Hitchen is in Somerset, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as All Saints Church, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Hitchen events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

Loading map…

Enjoyed the look of Hitchen?

Know someone who'd fancy a night out round here? Give them a nudge.

What's on in Hitchen

What's on near Hitchen, in your inbox

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

Sunbeams

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

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

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

Wednesday Club

Croquet on the lawn

Garden games

Hamdon Youth Group

Deer Workshop

Meeting room. Houses laundry

MAH JONG every week in the meeting room

TIDDLERS; a baby and toddler group

Deer Workshop

Keepfit

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

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

Venues with events near Hitchen

More about Hitchen

Enjoyed the look of Hitchen?

What's on near Hitchen, in your inbox

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

Sunbeams

Owl or Red Kite Workshop

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

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

Wednesday Club

Croquet on the lawn

Garden games

Hamdon Youth Group

Deer Workshop

Meeting room. Houses laundry

MAH JONG every week in the meeting room

TIDDLERS; a baby and toddler group

Deer Workshop

Keepfit

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

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