Bampton Diary & Calendar
A calendar of what's on in Bampton and surrounding parishes.
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Community Hall (Carla Dawes) 01398 332158
Riverside Hall (Claire Benton) 01398 332048
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COMMUNITY DIARY 2026 |
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Monthly |
2nd Tuesday Clayhanger WI 7.15pm at Clayhanger Hall Contact 01398 361550 |
Daily |
LARC open Mondays: 10.00-15.00, Wednesdays: (see magazine entry), Fridays: 10.00-12.30 |
Mon |
Get Fit with Kim Circuit Class 9.30-10.30am St Michael’s Hall Contact: 07470 400221 kim.wootten@hotmail.com |
Tues |
Coffee Morning Bampton Church 9.30-11.30am |
Wed |
Bampton Yoga Community Hall 5-6.30pm. Contact Pat 01884 253229 |
Thurs |
Bounce & Rhyme 10.30-11am Bampton Library – Free – Liz Redfern 07966 260058 |
Fri |
Chi Kung Community Hall 9-10am. Contact jan.botsford@btopenworld.com or 07474 908033 |
Sat |
Huntsham Hall Saturday Social Club 7-11pm email huntshamhall@gmail.com |
Sun |
Bampton Ballroom Dance Club Riverside Hall 7.30pm-9.30pm. Lynne 07704 614107 |
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JUNE 2026 |
19 |
Music@Wellhayes: Ivana Gavric Piano Recital Wellhayes Vineyard 7.30pm. Tickets £24 Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
19 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: 7.00 for 7.30pm, 1st Aid Essentials, talk and demonstration by St Johns Ambulance, entry £5, bar – cash and card, contact secretary@victoryhall.net |
19 |
Morebath Village Hall: Mexican Cocktail Evening, 7.00pm – Book Early to avoid disappointment, contact josechorley@gmail.com |
20 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Solstice Walk - A relaxed way to enjoy the evening light together and hear more about the fascinating history of the local area from ‘Digger’. |
20 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
21 |
Huntsham: Great Solstice Archaeology Walk around the village and its surrounds. Meet at 6.00pm in village hall car park. Club open for refreshments afterwards. |
24 |
Exmoor Friends, Dulverton Town Hall: 10.00 for 10.30am, Richard Partington – Exmoor National Park: Nature, Culture and .Community. info@exmoorfriends.co.uk. |
24 |
Bampton Ladies Group at LARC: 2.00-4.00pm, Jan Boddington’s own grown organic flower demonstration. |
27 & 28 |
Bampton Hidden Gardens. Contact bamptoninblooom@gmail.com |
28 & 28 |
Oakdene, Petton: Open Garden (part of Hidden Gardens w/end) and Charity Plant Sale, plus art exhibition by Tony Keene, 11.00am – 5.00pm. Clayhanger WI refreshments. Proceeds divided between Clayhanger WI Hall and Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall. |
28 |
Velthams Pool, Morebath: DFH & EVBH Hound Racing, Dog Show and Vintage Tractors and Cars. Bouncy Castle, stalls, bar, tote, games, refreshments, gates open 12.00. |
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JULY 2026 |
1 |
Bampton Scout Group Trustees AGM, 7.30pm at the Scout Hut. All welcome. |
3 |
Tiverton Museum: 1.30 – 3.00 pm, Elmore (guided walk). Explore the history of the part of town known as Elmore, including Chapel Street. Booking essential - online at www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk or in the museum. |
4 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
4 |
Clayhanger (Nutcombe Manor), Wine & cheese/nibbles evening - Tickets from 07742 698490. Always a great evening and everyone most welcome. |
5 |
Garden Party In aid of St Petrock’s Church, Petton: 3.00 – 7.00pm at Croft Way Bungalow, Wiveliscombe,TA4 2BF: Adults £10, Children £5, Under 5’s free, Afternoon Tea & Games all included. Booking essential - contact Denise 07807245765 |
11 |
Music@Wellhayes: Flute and Harp Duo, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
11 |
Tiverton Museum: 1.30 – 3.00 pm, Elmore (guided walk). Explore the history of the part of town known as Elmore, including Chapel Street. Booking essential - online at www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk or in the museum. |
17 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Pop-up Pub with Sausage Sizzle & Summer Spritz. Hall opens from 6.00pm. Booking Required – contact: valerie.babington@gmail.com |
18 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 3.00-5.00pm, Community Hall, Devon Cream Tea. £5per person. Raffle & Stalls. |
18 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Summer Party. Come along for food, fun, and a proper summer get-together al-fresco. |
18 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
18 |
Dulverton Town Hall: Voices of Exmoor Summer Concert supporting Exmoor Search & Rescue. Join us for PImms at 6.45, concert at 7.30pm. Tickets from Tantivy (from June) and online voetickets@gmail.com. |
19 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Family Fun Day & Dog Show from 1.00pm. BBQ, Bar, Stalls and Activities. Further details from Caroline 07739 479242 |
22 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Torquay, children welcome. Coffee break at Darts Farm. |
22 |
Bampton Ladies Group at LARC: 2.00-4.00pm, Talk by Exmoor Search and Rescue. |
25 and beyond |
Tiverton Museum: Running until 5th September, Food, Glorious Food! Follow our Food & Drink themed trail around the museum, and stop off at playstations along the way. |
25 and beyond |
South West Lakes Trust: Running until 27th August. Summer activities on the water at Wimbleball Lake for all ages, plus kids multi-activity weeks (Mon-Fri, 10,00 – 4.00pm). For info see https://www.swlakestrust.org.uk/Event/summer-at-wimbleball-lake |
27 |
Morebath Village Hall: Parish Council Meeting, from 7.30pm at the Village Hall – Info: clerk@morebathpc.org.uk |
28 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
30 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
31 – 2 Aug |
Holwell Farm: ‘Devon Days Festival’, Food and music, plus a strong focus on wellbeing, creativity and connection to nature. Further info - www.holwellfarmhouse.co.uk |
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AUGUST 2026 |
1 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
4 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
6 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
7 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Cash Bingo, 7.00pm. Bar – cash or card, raffle. Details from Caroline 07739 479242 |
8 |
Morebath Village Summer Party from 3.00pm at Velthams Paddock. Live Music & Food included in Ticket Price – more information: josechorley@gmail.com |
8 |
Music@Wellhayes: Boarte Piano Trio, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
8 |
Bampton Presents – Community Picnic at Millenium Green, 11.00 – 4.00, BYO food & drink, dance workshop & performances (limited seats) plus other activities. Contact Beccy on 07533 000984 or visit eloquentproductions.co.uk/bampton-presents |
11 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
12 |
Castle Grove Nursing Home: Cream Tea in aid of Exeter Leukaemia Fund, 3.00 – 5.00pm, £5 per head (pls book in advance 01398 331317 or office@castle-grove.co.uk ) |
13 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
15 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
18 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
19 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 9.30am, Outing to Weymouth & coffee break stop. |
20 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
22 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Coffee Morning, 10.30 – 12.00 noon. For further details contact Caroline on 07739 479242 |
25 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
26 |
Bampton Ladies Group, Cream Tea. Tel 01398 332155 for details. |
27 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
29 |
Quarryman’s Rest: Summer Music Festival. Warm up tunes in the garden from 12pm, Live Music starts at 1pm until late - programme features local musicians and bands playing live throughout the afternoon & evening. Free entry. ALL WELCOME. |
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SEPTEMBER 2026 |
1 |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, drop-in craft activities (no need to book). £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with a museum member). |
3 |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays, 10.30am – 12.30pm, A different food-themed activity each week! Part of normal admission. |
5 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00-4.00pm, Community Hall, Jumble Sale. Entry £1 includes tea/biscuits. Community Hall. Jumble to Edward Tanner or on the morning of the day please. |
5 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
11 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub. From 6pm – more information: valerie.babington@gmail.com |
11 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 7.30pm |
12 |
Clayhanger WI Hall: Walk, Soup and Sweet. Further details to follow. |
13 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: 3.30pm, Cream Tea in aid of Macmillan Breast Cancer and Hall Refurbishments, £10 (booking required). Contact Caroline 07739 479242. |
16 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Looe. Coffee break at Endsleigh Garden Centre. |
18 |
Music@Wellhayes: Quatuor Agate, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
18 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, 7.00-9.30pm, defibrillator training. Caroline 07739 479242 |
19 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
23 |
Bampton Ladies Group at LARC: 2.00-4.00pm, ‘seated keep fit’ with Linda London |
25 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Live music from the Country Music Duo, the Stage Robbers, £10 entry from 7.00pm. Contact Caroline 07739 479242 |
26 |
Morebath Village Hall: BIG Breakfast From 9.30am - more information: josechorley@gmail.com |
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OCTOBER 2026 |
2 |
Music@Wellhayes: Martin Roscoe Piano Recital, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
2 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Cash bingo, 7.00pm. Caroline 07739 479242 |
3 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
6 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00 for 2.30pm, Community Hall, Harvest Service with Rev. Charles Wheeler (tbc). Auction of local/home grown produce or larder produce with Edward Tanner- donations greatly appreciated, before/on the day |
16 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, 7.00-9.30pm TBC. Caroline 07739 479242 |
17 |
BHVC: Guided Town Trail. Leaving from Bampton Heritage Centre at 11.00 am. Suggested minimum donation of £3 pp. No need to sign up. |
17 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Coffee Morning, 10.30 – 12.00 noon. Caroline 07739 479242 |
22-24 |
Bampton Players: Production of Neil Simon’s play Rumours. Details to follow. |
24 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Apple Day. A cosy autumn get-together with food, fun, and village spirit. |
28 |
Bampton Ladies Group at LARC: 2.00-4.00pm, AGM and quiz. |
29 |
Bampton Fair. Further details to follow. |
30 |
Morebath Village Hall: Event – details TBC |
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NOVEMBER 2026 |
7 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Bonfire Night - Wrap up warm and join us for a classic Bonfire Night with flames, fizz, and friendly faces. |
13 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk TBC. Caroline 07739 479242 |
18 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Xmas Outing - Cribbs Causeway, Bristol lights/Shop/Meet with friends |
20 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub with draw for the Grand Christmas Prize Draw |
20 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Christmas Bingo, 7.00pm. Caroline 07739 479242 |
27 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7.00pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 7.30pm |
27 |
Bampton Countdown to Christmas Evening. Further details to follow. |
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DECEMBER 2026 |
8 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00pm, Community Hall, Afternoon Xmas Bingo & Draw. Good Xmas prizes. All welcome |
11 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, 7.00-9.30pm, TBC. Caroline 07739 479242 |
16 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: Members’ Christmas Lunch at the Riverside Hall |
18 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Live music from Bolero. Details to follow. Caroline 07739 479242 |
31 |
Morebath Village Hall: New Year’s Eve Party |
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JANUARY 2027 |
29 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Comedian Jonny Cowling. Details to follow. Caroline 07739 479242 |
Dulv HC = Dulverton Heritage Centre – for more detail of events see their website
For details of Tiverton Museum programme see their website www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk/
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