Shepton Mallet shines with markets, tours, and LandAlive this weekend

By Laura Linham

21st Nov 2024 9:00 am | Local News

Shepton Mallet is the place to be on Sunday, with the Shepton Mallet Sunday Market returning to the town centre.
Shepton Mallet is the place to be on Sunday, with the Shepton Mallet Sunday Market returning to the town centre.

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This weekend, Shepton Mallet is bustling with exciting activities for locals and visitors alike. The Sunday Market returns to the heart of the town with artisan goods, live music, and workshops. Meanwhile, history buffs can enjoy Tower Tours at the Parish Church, and sustainability enthusiasts can head to LandAlive at the Bath & West Showground. Whatever your interests, Shepton Mallet has something special to offer this weekend.

Friday, 22nd November

Start your weekend in Glastonbury at The Red Hot Jazz Club, where the renowned La Cubana Trio will bring authentic Cuban rhythms to life. This intimate evening, featuring Milly Riquelme on vocals and keys, will raise funds for the Red Brick Building's restoration project. Why not make a night of it and enjoy a Jazz Supper alongside the show? Tickets are available online now.

For those near Shepton Mallet, LandAlive kicks off at the Bath & West Showground. This two-day event celebrates sustainability and land stewardship, offering a unique opportunity to engage with workshops, discussions, and exhibits aimed at a greener future.

Saturday, 23rd November

Creativity takes centre stage at the Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury, where the Ink Jam Angel Workshop invites participants to craft their own 3D angels using recycled materials. Your creations will join the 'Chorus of Angels' display in December, part of the museum's wider Christmas celebrations.

Meanwhile, in Wells, the United Voices concert unites the Glastonbury Male Voice Choir and PRP Contemporary Voices for an evening of soul-stirring music at St Thomas' Church. All proceeds will support Sounds Joyful, Glastonbury's dementia-inclusive music group.

In Shepton Mallet, LandAlive continues, offering an experience to dive deeper into sustainability initiatives.

Sunday, 24th November

Shepton Mallet is the place to be on Sunday, with the Shepton Mallet Sunday Market returning to the town centre. Browse an eclectic mix of vintage goods, handmade crafts, and delicious local produce while enjoying live music and workshops.

Don't miss the Tower Tours at Shepton Mallet Parish Church, where you can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the town and surrounding countryside.

No matter where you are in Somerset, this weekend promises an array of activities to enjoy. Whether you're soaking up Cuban music, supporting a local choir, or exploring a bustling market, there's plenty to keep you entertained.

     

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