The following are events for May 2025. If you have an event you would like to add please email info@lovewatchet.co.uk with details.
Don’t miss Watchet Markets EVERY Wednesday on the Esplanade throughout the season.
Weather permitting.
9.30am – 4pm.
Sunday 4th May
Watchet Street Fair
The Esplanade
10am-4pm
Monday 5th May
May Day Celebrations at East Quay
East Quay
10am-6pm
Wednesday 7th May
Watchet Market
The Esplanade
9.30am-4pm
Saturday 10th May
Annual Coast to Coast Cycle in aid of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
Leaves Watchet Harbour at 10.30
For more information use this link
Sunday 11th May
Celebrate Somerset Day
The Hobby Horse visits Watchet
11.30am on The Esplanade with a slow parade around Watchet!
Come and support this local tradition.
1.00pm Live Music on Swain Street with Candleford (Folk)
Saturday 17th May
The Backyard Theatre presents
The Secret Life of Enid Blyton at 7.30pm
On a Role Theatre Company
Book your tickets here
Sunday 25th May
Watchet Annual Wheelbarrow Race
Details to be confirmed
Friday 30th May
The Backyard Theatre presents
The Musicians of Bremen 7.00pm
The Bluebirds Theatre Company
Book your tickets here
Friday 30th May
Maritime Mayhem at Watchet Visitor Centre
11am Shanty Walk with David Milton
Book your places 01984 632101 or email:info@lovewatchet.co.uk
£5 per person
2pm Beach Art Walk with Sky
Book your places 01984 632101 or email:info@lovewatchet.co.uk
Details to be confirmed
Friday 30th May
Maritime Mayhem at Watchet Boat Museum
7pm Shanty Night with
The Beach’d Buoys
Book your seats 01984 632101 or email:info@lovewatchet.co.uk
£6 per person
Saturday 31st May
Maritime Mayhem at East Quay
10am – 5pm Pirate Craft Activity all day in the Foyer
11am & 1pm Puppet show with Sam O’Shanty
6pm Live music TBC
Saturday 31st May
Maritime Mayhem at Watchet Visitor Centre & Boat Museum
All Day. RNLI stall outside the Museum
All Day. Pirate King Film
10.00am David Milton Sings
10.30am Maritime Craft with Wendy
11am & 1pm Rope Making by the Rope Shed
12.00noon Treasure Hunt
1.30pm Community Choir Sings
2.30pm Puppet show with Sam O’Shanty
