Upcoming Events

A scaled-down, more local alternative to the Annual Country Fair. Come and enjoy a day of traditional games, children's races, family dog show, tombola, craft stalls, community group displays, and more. Stay for refreshments and lunch, with food stalls, a hog roast, tea and cakes, and a bar. Time: 12 noon until 5pm Venue: Porlock Recreation Ground Price: Free entry on foot. £2 for car parking. Email: porlockrecreationground@gmail.com More Information: www.porlockrec.org .uk

An opportunity to visit sites of historical interest and explore hidden parts of the village’s past. August 3rd   Meet at 10.00 a.m. at Porlock Visitor Centre £5.00 booking fee. Donations to Care Moor Exmoor and Porlock Visitor Centre. Booking: Porlock Visitor Centre 01643 863150 visit@porlock.co.uk

Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hour walk to discover the history and formation of the Porlock Bay landscape and how this has affected the village and surrounding area. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Dogs on short leads allowed. Booking essential. Spaces are limited to ensure we can comply with social distancing. More information: www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk/getinvolved/volunteer-led-walks This event is brought to you by Exmoor National Park. Location: Porlock Village Hall TA24 8QD Booking: Booking essential Charge: Adults £5,…

RUINS IN CHARGOT WOODS We explore features connected with the 19th century iron mining in the Brendons. First a 1 hour accessible stroll to see Langham Engine House, the hub of a number of mines in this area. Then we go down the steep miners' track to see the mine entrances and the Bearland flue. We may visit Burrow Farm Engine House or Kennisham Hill. More information: www.wsmr.org.uk This event is brought to you by: West Somerset Mineral Line Location:…

Enjoy a step back in time into the rich tapestry of history in Dunster. A gentle stroll around the village centre, led by local walk leader, lasting around 1.5hrs. Dogs on short leads allowed. Walks starts at Dunster National Park Centre at 11am. Booking essential. Location: Dunster National Park Centre TA24 6SE Booking: Booking essential Charge: Adults £5, under 16s free Contact: 01643 821835

Over 25 private gardens to explore There is a great variety including large and small, with extensive views and intimate spaces, formal and natural, floral and productive but with one thing in common – on the whole they are not normally open to the public £7.50 for a weekend ticket. Tickets available from SPAR, Squires, Porlock Visitor Centre Open Gardens 14th and 15th August Porlock Visitor Centre 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m each day .01643 863150 Email visit@porlock.co.uk

Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hour walk to discover the beauty of Bossington. Learn about its history and the natural beauty of the landscape that surrounds it. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Dogs on short leads allowed. Booking essential. Spaces are limited to ensure we can comply with social distancing More information: www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk/getinvolved/volunteer-led-walks This event is brought to you by Exmoor National Park. Location: National Trust car park Bossington TA24 8HQ Booking: Booking essential Charge: Adults…

Green Lanes of Porlock  Guided Walk.. 2.00 p.m. at Porlock Visitor Centre. A 4.5 mile walk from Porlock to Bossington and West Luccombe exploring the historic  Chimneys and Bridges of the area. Donations to Porlock Visitor Centre Booking: Porlock Visitor Centre, West End, Porlock   TA24 8QD Phone 01643 863150 Email: visit@porlock.co.uk

Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hour walk to discover the history and formation of the Porlock Bay landscape and how this has affected the village and surrounding area. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Dogs on short leads allowed. Booking essential. Spaces are limited to ensure we can comply with social distancing. More information: www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk/getinvolved/volunteer-led-walks This event is brought to you by Exmoor National Park. Location: Porlock Village Hall TA24 8QD Booking: Booking essential Charge: Adults £5,…

Levi and the Bean are an acoustic duet from Bridgwater who play a wide variety of dance-floor filling songs that create a great atmosphere. 5th September at 16.00 hours Top Ship, Porlock  TA24 8QD 01643 862507