WW2 Talks
An evening of fascinating talks given by two local historians, covering Operation Pedestal and The Great Escape
£7.00 – £9.00
25 events found.
FESTIVAL EVENTS
Full details of all events will be shown here as and when they are confirmed. Tickets can be purchased online or in person from Stationery House in Somerton. Please keep an eye on our socials for up-to-the-minute information!
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Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United Kingdom
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The Bohemians – SOLD OUT
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomTHIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT
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ABBA Revival
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomSponsored by Perrys Recycling. Relive the magic of a live ABBA concert spanning all the greatest hits.
This award winning ABBA Tribute Band 'Revival' has recently been voted the UK's Official No.1 ABBA tribute act.
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Eltonesque
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomEltonesque is a truly outstanding five-member Elton John tribute band, so dedicated and passionate about Elton's music that they express their admiration for the Rocket Man
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Somerton Arts Exhibition 2025
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomSponsored by Somerset Tourism Heritage Partnership: The Somerton Arts Exhibition, which provides the opportunity for local artists and creatives to showcase their talent, is free to visit and will be open to the public daily from Saturday 24th to Saturday 31st May
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Gin Tasting
The Etsome Arms, Somerton West Street, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomEvent sponsored by Avalon Sciences Join local drinks expert Stuart Avison as he guides you through an evening of all things gin! Learn about the history of gin and hear all about our local brand E18hteen. The evening begins with a G&T followed by samples of different flavoured gins and gin liqueurs and finishes with […]
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Bringing History to Life
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomEvent sponsored by Matt Carson Join us in the Parish Rooms for two fascinating talks by local historians taking us on a journey of discovery through some of the Second World War's more interesting facets. The Hunt For The Bismarck Josh Bassett, Founder of Historigraph is back to tell us about one of the most […]
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The Bad Cowboys at the Etsome Arms
The Etsome Arms, Somerton West Street, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomThe Bad Cowboys will be performing at the Etsome Arms as part of our Live Music Weekender. Veterans of the Glastonbury music scene, Steve Bilsborough & John Carroll have developed a unique sound with diverse influences including New Wave, Country, and Pop! Their close harmonies and catchy tunes are full of poignant, satirical and sometimes […]
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Fiddleback at the White Hart
White Hart, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomAlt-folk duo singing popular folk rock covers, classic favourites & foot stomping folk tunes. Ollie Back sings smoky, stripped back versions of popular songs with a soulful twist. Vocal harmonies, folk songs and violin melodies come from Sam on the fiddle. They have played more than 50 gigs including Summer Solstice at Stonehenge, Home Farm […]
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Music at the Royal Oak
The Royal Oak, Somerton West Street, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomAs part of the Somerton Music & Arts Festival, the Royal Oak is hosting an evening of musical entertainment including four local bands. Pullin & Son are dynamic father and son duo blending the raw soul of Americana with gritty blues and high-energy rock 'n’ roll. With years of musical passion passed down through generations, […]
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Alfie Gilpin at the White Hart
White Hart, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomScreenshot Alfie is a 21 year old singer songwriter and performer based in Yeovil, using a loop station and guitar, coupled with powerful vocals to play a range of popular covers and even some originals of his own, making for a fun and lively night of live music! This is a FREE event
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Izzie Yardley at The Etsome Arms
The Etsome Arms, Somerton West Street, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomIzzie Yardley will be performing at the Etsome Arms as part of our Live Music Weekender. Izzie is a singer-songwriter attracting critical recognition as a singer, lyricist and multi-instrumentalist. She crafts detailed songs laced with imagination, emotion and beguiling complexity, which draw from British folk traditions as well as the jazz and classical music she […]
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Storm at the Globe
The Globe, Somerton Market Place, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomA regular at the Globe, Storm is a Somerset based female fronted high energy, high impact band playing iconic and anthemic covers. This is a FREE event
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Music and Open Mic at the Royal Oak
The Royal Oak, Somerton West Street, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomAs part of the Somerton Music & Arts Festival, the Royal Oak is hosting an evening of musical entertainment showcasing local bands and an open mic spot. Step into the spotlight! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time, Open Mic slot is the perfect place to share your talent. […]
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Discover Somerton – A walk though history (2pm & 4pm)
Market Place, Somerton Market Place, Somerton, Somerset, United KingdomSponsored by Somerton's Co-op: This gentle walk will take around one hour or so and will take in St Michael’s Church and some of the other old buildings in the historic centre of town
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Festival Quiz
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomQuizmaster Terry Francis returns for the annual Festival Quiz with his mixture of taxing teasers and obscure observations. Pit your wits against the other teams, show off your knowledge, win prizes and
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A Shoemakers Tale
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomEvent sponsored by John Rickard & Wendy Smart Join us in the Parish Rooms to find out more about the origins a local company we're all very familiar with - the iconic Clark's Shoes. 200 Years of Clarks Join Dr. Tim Crumplin as he charts the origins of the Clark family, their beginnings in […]
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Yeovil Concert Band
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomWe are delighted to welcome the Yeovil Concert Band for a performance in the church. The band consists of brass, woodwind and percussion musicians. Formed in 1999 with just 8 members, the band has gone from strength to strength and now has 30 members. The band will be playing from their wide repertoire of music including marches, selections from […]
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Somerton Dramatic Society Presents….
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United Kingdom"Second Friday in the Month" A Farce in Two Acts The Somerton Dramatic Society will present a three day run of “Second Friday in the Month”, a farce in two acts which is guaranteed to have you rolling in the aisles! Dan has a somewhat clinical sexual relationship with a psychologist who lives in the […]
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Festival Church Service
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomChurches Together in Somerton will celebrate and give thanks for the Arts Festival with music and readings. All are welcome to join in this Celebration.
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Festival Church Service
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomChurches Together in Somerton will celebrate and give thanks for the Arts Festival with music and readings. All are welcome to join in this Celebration.
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West End Jerseys
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomEvent co-sponsored by Ilchester Dental. Franki Valli and the Four Seasons are coming to Somerton in the form of top tribute act The West End Jerseys...
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Explosive Light Orchestra
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomSOLD OUT: Explosive Light Orchestra (ExpLO) is a powerful tribute to the original ELO and a celebration of the music of Jeff Lynne and Electric Light Orchestra. Sponsored by Ilchester Dental
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A Night of Rock Legends with the Chris Slade Timeline
St Michael and All Angels Church, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomEvent sponsored by Ilchester DentalGet ready for a powerhouse evening of rock as The Chris Slade Time Line comes to St Michael’s Church, Somerton.
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Somerton Arts Exhibition
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Pl, Somerton TA11 7NB, Somerton, United KingdomSponsored by John Rickard and Wendy SmartThe Somerton Arts Exhibition, which provides the opportunity for local artists and creatives to showcase their talent, is free to visit and will be open to the public daily from Saturday 23rd to Saturday 30th May
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Get Involved
If you would like to sponsor any of our events or performers, please contact Andrea Shore at sponsorship@somertonartsfestival.co.uk