The atmospheric Dunster by Candlelight   in the remarkably well-preserved medieval village of Dunster on Exmoor. A charming start to the seasonal festivities, Dunster’s ancient streets ring with carol singers, choirs, brass bands and bell ringers. There is a variety  of  street entertainerss and all the local independent shops stay open late providing ideal opportunities for quirky […]

Porlock Pantomime and Drama Society present 'Showtime Christmas'.  Step into Christmas with us for a show full of song and dance. Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd December at 7.30 pm - Licensed bar and refreshments, and a matinee  performance on Saturday 2nd December at 2pm. Tickets £10  from Porlock Home and Hardware or online at […]

Come and join us for a Community Christmas Afternoon Tea Tuesday 5th December at Porlock Village Hall, 2.30 to 4.30pm Tea and mince pies;  Christmas Quiz;  Raffle;  Live Music with harp and hammer dulcimer. Free to come along - donations welcome. Booking recommended.  Full details: Porlock Visitor Centre Tel: 01643 863150 Refreshments provided by Porlock […]

From 8th December through to 31st December 2023 Santas of a variety of inspired creations will be on display through the village.  Up the chimney, down the chimney, sooty or smart they will all be there throughout Porlock's Christmas season.  

Living Nativity Starts:  Dovery Manor Museum and continues through village Date: Friday 8th December 2023   6:00 pm - 7:30 pm A delightful free event for all the family to remember the Nativity – the true story of Christmas. The Christmas story enacted along the High St, starting at 6.00pm from Dovery Museum.  Calling at […]

Opening on Saturday 9th  December  at 4 pm and then daily 9am to 6pm The Christmas Tree Festival will be held at St Dubricius Church in Porlock.  The theme this year Christmas Carols and Songs. Groups and organisations within the village have been asked to provide a tree decorated to reflect what they contribute to […]

On Saturday December 9th Porlock High Street will be hosting the traditional Late Night Shopping. More details nearer the time.      

Sunday 10th December Exmoor Carollers performing the old Exmoor carols in St Dubricius Church. Starting at 5.30pm A free event with light refreshments and donations collected for The Church Spire Appeal

Evening Folk Music session at The Castle Hotel, Porlock on Monday December 18th 2023

Monday 1st January 2024 - St Margaret’s Hospice New Year's Day Charity Dip (Minehead) Monday 1st January 2024 from 9.00am – 12.30pm Minehead Beach, Minehead, Somerset TA24 6GQ. St Margaret’s Hospice New Year's Day Charity Dip proudly sponsored by Wilkie May & Tuckwood. Are you brave enough to take the plunge and do something amazing […]