Tradition

Thursday, November 13, 2025 sheptonmallet carnival festival community celebration resilience tradition event pictures performance

The Shepton Mallet Carnival pushed forward with vibrant energy, undeterred by a surprising challenge that threatened to overshadow the festivities. Despite the setback, the community came together to ensure the show went on, … Read More

Sunday, November 2, 2025 ottery tarbarrels roadclosures devon tradition event safety parking publictransport november sport

The world-renowned Ottery St Mary Tar Barrels event returns on November 5, continuing a centuries-old tradition that draws thousands of visitors from around the globe. Celebrated in the Devon town, this unique spectacle … Read More

Saturday, November 1, 2025 bath christmas market economy tourism traders tradition celebration jobs community

Bath is gearing up for one of the most anticipated festive events of the year: the Bath Christmas Market. Opening its doors to residents on Wednesday, November 26, and welcoming the wider public from Thursday, November 27, … Read More

Saturday, November 1, 2025 bridgwater carnival parade illuminated entertainment squibbing fireworks transport music tradition

The countdown is over—Bridgwater’s biggest event of the year is finally here! The renowned Guy Fawkes Carnival returns today with a full day of vibrant entertainment and an unforgettable illuminated parade. Known as the … Read More

Friday, October 31, 2025 burnham carnival somerset parade procession roadclosures parking community tradition events

The vibrant tradition of carnival season continues in Somerset with Burnham-on-Sea’s much-anticipated event on Monday, November 3, 2025. Following Bridgwater Carnival’s recent festivities, Burnham-on-Sea will light up its … Read More

Thursday, October 30, 2025 bridgwater history rebellion romani carnival heritage music monmouth stew tradition

Bridgwater is set to celebrate its vibrant and rebellious past with the return of Bridgwater History Day on Saturday, November 8, at the Bridgwater Arts Centre. The event promises a rich programme filled with engaging talks, … Read More