Somerset day 2025
What we did on Somerset Day 2025
The 2025 Somerset Day weekend
This year’s celebrations were bigger than ever, bringing communities, businesses, and organisations together to celebrate everything Somerset has to offer.
Big or small, every event matters on Somerset Day. From creative art displays to lively local festivals, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Each event offers something unique, allowing you to choose exactly how you'd like to take part in the celebrations and make the most of this special day.
Some of 2025 events
Each year, Somerset Day organises a number of key events including:
Barrel & Bloom Festival
A brand-new two day event at Rich’s Cider Farm featuring The Wurzels! Live music, great local food and drink, and family-friendly entertainment.
The Big Somerset Picnic
Gather with friends, family, and neighbours for a county-wide picnic. Host your own or join in with a picnic near you.
eat:Taunton
This hugely popular food festival is back, showcasing the best of local independent food and drink producers.
Fly The Flag For Somerset
A county-wide initiative to get businesses and communities to fly the Somerset Flag or string up the bunting in celebration.
Dragon Stop 1: Wells Cathedral
Dragon Stop 2: eat:Minehead
Dragon Stop 3: Eat:Weston
Dragon Stop 4: Haynes Motor Museum
Dragon Stop 5: Watchet
Dragon 6: Somerton
Dragon Stop 7: Street
Dragon Stop 8: eat:Nailsea
Principal Partners
Official Partners
Sponsors/Supporters
Our Patrons
We are fortunate to have amazing Patrons who are as passionate about our County as we are
Mr Mohammed Saddiq, His Majesty's Lord Lieutenant of Somerset; Mrs Anne Maw, CVO; His Grace the Duke of Somerset DL; The Rt Revd Michael Beasley, Bishop of Bath and Wells; Sir Michael Eavis CBE, founder of Glastonbury Festival; Clinton Rogers DL; Edward Bayntun-Coward DL.
Plans unveiled to Fly the Flag for Somerset Day 2026 with the Journey of the Somerset Dragon
Plans are aunderway to make Somerset Day 2026 a spectacular celebration of county pride
SOMERSET DAY 2025 BRINGS COMMUNITIES TOGETHER FOR A RECORD BREAKING 10TH ANNIVERSARY
Communities across Somerset and far beyond came together in spectacular fashion to mark the 10th anniversary of Somerset Day,
Western Fuel Joins the Celebration at Barrel & Bloom
We’re delighted to announce that Western Fuel is joining us as a sponsor in support of Somerset Day at this year’s Barrel & Bloom Festival