Bampton Diary & Calendar
A calendar of what's on in Bampton and surrounding parishes.
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Community Hall (Carla Dawes) 01398 332158
Riverside Hall (Claire Benton) 01398 332048
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COMMUNITY DIARY 2026 |
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FEBRUARY 2026 |
17 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00pm, Meet at the church then back to the hall for tea/cake/draw, with guest volunteers from the BHVC, in the Community Hall |
18-21 |
Bampton Players Panto: Peter Pan – Riverside Hall £10/£5 child Tickets from Bampton Fresh from 10th Jan. |
20 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: What is the Maximum Profit Potential of Your Farm?– talk by author and farmer Chris Clarke, 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm). Entry £10 on the door to include pasty and a beer/cider/glass of wine. Bar (cash or card). |
21 |
Morebath Parish Community Litter Pick – meet Village Hall at 10.00am |
21 |
Bampton Fly Tying Group @ Exe Valley Lodge 7.30-9.30 Contact: John Dawson |
21 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Quiz night - gather a team (or come solo).Entry £3 / £2 for members. Details - huntshamhall@gmail.com |
24 |
Craft Workshop at LARC: New Life for Old Beads, Jewellery Upcycling Workshop 6.00-8.00pm - £5pp -info & booking: 07925303484 |
25 |
Bampton Ladies Group 2-4pm at LARC: Travel talk by Sue & Ivan Godfrey |
25 |
Exmoor Friends: 10.00am – Dulverton Town Hall – Sir David Calvert-Smith - talk about topical legal issues. Details: info@exmoorfriends.co.uk |
26 |
Mid Devon Wildlife: Cherith Hall, Blundells Road, Tiverton: Wilder Communities Scheme, Making Space for Wildlife, 7.00 for 7.30pm. £3.50 non-members. Further info - www.mdw.org.uk |
27 |
Castle Grove: Coffee Morning in aid of Exeter Leukaemia Fund, 10.30 – 12.00. Raffle, Cake Stall, Great West Run Sweepstake - office@castle-grove.co.uk |
27 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7.00pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 8.00pm. Lots of prizes & raffle. All welcome. Contact Bruce on 01398 332048 for more details. |
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MARCH 2026 |
3 |
Bampton Fly Tying Group @ Exe Valley Lodge 7.30-9,30 Contact: John Dawson |
5 |
Exmoor Friends: 6.00-9.00pm, Dulverton Town Hall, Table-top Games Evening, |
5-7 |
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre: Back to School exhibition. Artefacts and photos from our Collection about education in Bampton. Free entry, donations appreciated. enquiries.bamptonheritage@gmail.com |
9 |
Bampton Church, 7.30pm, Service to licence Reverend Charles Wheeler as Rector of the five Hukeley Mission Community churches. Everyone is welcome. |
12 |
Mid Devon Wildlife: Cherith Hall, Blundells Road, Tiverton: Britain’s Big cats-testing the theories, 7.00 for 7.30pm. £3.50 non-members. Further info - www.mdw.org.uk |
14 |
Bampton Twinning – QUIZ- 7.00 for 7.30pm at Riverside Hall, £10 per person includes 2 course supper, max of 6 per team. Tickets (in advance pls) from Claire on 07754 577691 or clairebenton54@gmail.com |
17 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00pm, afternoon social with The West Street Band. Draw & light refreshments (St Patrick’s Day) |
18 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: AGM, 7.00pm start. Cash or card bar - any new committee members will be welcomed. |
20 |
Milverton Concert Society: Guy Johnston & Melvyn Tan (cello & piano) 7.30pm St. Michael’s Church, Milverton. www.milvertonconcerts.org |
20 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: The RAF’s Typhoon Fighter – talk by Alan Woolley, |
25 |
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre: BHVC AGM and ‘Tom Talk’ by Dr Lydia Fisher of Exeter University on Stained Glass Windows. Free entry, refreshments, donations appreciated enquiries.bamptonheritage@gmail.com |
25 |
Bampton Ladies Group 2-4pm at LARC: Talk by Lucy Culverhouse on Healing Hooves |
25 |
Exmoor Friends, Dulverton Town Hall, 10.00 for 10.30. Talk by Police Cyber Protection Officer, Issy Corby, on Cyber Crime. Details: info@exmoorfriends.co.uk |
26 |
Mid Devon Wildlife: Cherith Hall, Blundells Road, Tiverton: Heaths to Sea: Lower Otter |
27 |
Morebath Village Hall, 6.00pm, Pop-Up Pub with Killer Pool! – Contact Valerie: 07887 996861 |
27 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Easter Bingo, doors open 7.00pm, eyes down 7.30pm. Cash or card bar, tea, coffee, biscuits, raffle. Details: Caroline 07739479242 |
28 |
Bampton Bell Ringers: Spring Fayre, St Michael’s Church Bampton, 10.00 – 12.00, in aid of Bampton Church and Bells. Lots of stalls and activities. |
30 |
Morebath Parish Council Meeting 7.30pm at MVH, see website for agenda. Contact - clerk@morebathpc.org.uk |
31 |
Bampton Fly Tying Group @ exe Valley Lodge 7.30-9.30 Contact: John Dawson |
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APRIL 2026 |
2 |
Exmoor Friends: 6.00 – 9.00pm, Dulverton Town Hall, Table-top Games Evening, |
3 |
Clayhanger WI Hall: 6.00pm, Fun Games Night, Adults £6, children free, includes cheese platters and drinks for a cash donation. Tickets – Jo 07726 330047 |
4 |
Dulverton Town Hall: Easter Craft Fair, 10.00 – 3.00, hosted by Cottage Beer Project |
10 |
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre: 7.00pm, Quiz Night with Ploughman's supper. Tickets £12 pp, available from Bampton Fresh from mid-March enquiries.bamptonheritage@gmail.com |
11 |
Morebath Village Hall: 9.30am to 12.00noon Big Breakfast, contact josechorley@gmail.com |
11 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Coffee Morning 10.30-12.30 |
11 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00-12.00, Community Hall, Coffee Morning. Draw and Bring & Buy. |
11 |
Music@Wellhayes: Gary Cooper plays Bach Goldberg Variations Wellhayes Vineyard 8pm. Tickets £24 Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
12 |
Exmoor Rotary Challenge in aid of Children’s Hospice South West. Choose a 4 or 7mile walk, starting and finishing at the Community Hall in Bampton. Over 18’s £10 entry, under 18’s free but must be accompanied. Dogs welcome, but to be kept under control. Sturdy walking footwear advised. www.exmoor-rotary.org.uk/ex-chall.html |
14 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00 for 2.30, Spring Service with Rev. Charles Wheeler (tbc) Tea/coffee/cake & draw at Community Hall. All welcome |
14 |
Bampton Fly Tying Group @ Exe Valley Lodge 7.30-9.30 Contact: John Dawson |
17 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, details tbc |
18 |
Bampton Twinning – RACE NIGHT – doors open 6.30pm at Riverside Hall. Adults £10 / Under 18’s £5. Includes Ploughman’s Supper & lucky number for each race. Tickets - Claire 07754 577691 or clairebenton54@gmail.com |
22 |
Bampton Ladies Group 2-4pm at LARC: Talk by Warren Fletcher-Mizen on Assistance Dogs |
23 |
Mid Devon Wildlife: Cherith Hall, Blundells Road, Tiverton: AGM followed by |
24 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Jersey Boys, doors open 7.00pm |
24 |
Morebath Village Hall: 6.30pm, Bangers & BINGO - Contact: josechorley@gmail.com |
25 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Sea Shanty Night with the Hapless Sailors. No sailing experience needed, but bring your voices and join in! |
28 |
Bampton Fly Tying Group @ exe Valley Lodge 7.30-9.30 Contact: John Dawson |
29 |
Exmoor Friends, 10.00am, Dulverton Town Hall. Justin & Linda Tyers – Seven Years at Sea – describing their journey of losing their house to fire then building and living on a yacht, before returning to Exmoor. Details: info@exmoorfriends.co.uk |
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MAY 2026 |
8 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Bingo, doors open 7.00pm |
9 |
Music@Wellhayes: Violin and Piano recital Wellhayes Vineyard 7.30pm. Tickets £24 Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
10 |
Clayhanger WI Hall: 7.15pm, meeting when Daphne Marsden will be joining us. Everyone welcome to find out more, please email: Clayhanger@DevonWI.org.uk |
12 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00 for 2.30, Community Hall, Afternoon Bingo tea/coffee & biscuits. Draw. Good prizes. All welcome |
15 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub |
15 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, details tbc |
16 |
Huntsham Village Hall Duck Race, More information on where to get your ducks coming soon! |
20 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Bideford & Affinity Shopping Outlet, coffee break stop. |
28 |
Mid Devon Wildlife: Cherith Hall, Blundells Road, Tiverton: The Wonderful World of |
29 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Quiz Night, doors open 7.00pm |
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JUNE 2026 |
5 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7.00pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 8.00pm |
11 |
Music@Wellhayes: Gala Concert with the Brodsky String Quartet and Sir Willard White. St Andrew’s Church, Wiveliscombe 7.30pm. Tickets £12-28 Students £5-12. www.wellhayes.uk/gala |
13 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Coffee Morning |
17 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Dartmouth. Coffee break at Totnes. |
19 |
Music@Wellhayes: Ivana Gavric Piano Recital Wellhayes Vineyard 7.30pm. Tickets £24 Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
19 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Monthly talk, details tbc |
20 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Solstice Walk - A relaxed way to enjoy the evening light together and hear more about the fascinating history of the local area from ‘Digger’. |
26 |
Morebath Village Hall: Event -details TBC |
27 & 28 |
Bampton Hidden Gardens. Contact bamptoninblooom@gmail.com |
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JULY 2026 |
11 |
Music@Wellhayes: Flute and Harp Duo, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
17 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub |
18 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 3.00-5.00pm, Community Hall, Devon Cream Tea. £5per person. Raffle & Stalls. |
18 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Summer Party. Come along for food, fun, and a proper summer get-together al-fresco. |
19 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: Fun Day, Dog Show, BBQ & more. |
22 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Torquay. Coffee break at Darts Farm. |
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AUGUST 2026 |
8 |
Morebath Village Hall: Big Summer Party from 3.00pm – live music from ‘Minnie Hates the Hoover’ |
8 |
Music@Wellhayes: Boarte Piano Trio, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
19 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 9.30am, Outing to Weymouth & coffee break stop. |
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SEPTEMBER 2026 |
5 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00-4.00pm, Community Hall, Jumble Sale. Entry £1 includes tea/biscuits. Community Hall. Jumble to Edward Tanner or on the morning of the day please. |
11 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub |
11 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 8.00pm |
12 |
Clayhanger WI Hall: Walk, Soup and Sweet. Further details to follow. |
16 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Outing to Looe. Coffee break at Endsleigh Garden Centre. |
18 |
Music@Wellhayes: Quatuor Agate, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
26 |
Morebath Village Hall: 10.00-12.00 noon, BIG breakfast |
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OCTOBER 2026 |
2 |
Music@Wellhayes: Martin Roscoe Piano Recital, Wellhayes Vineyard, 7.30pm. Tickets £24, Students £8 www.wellhayes.uk/concerts |
6 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00pm, Community Hall, Harvest Service with Rev. Charles Wheeler (tbc). Auction of local/home grown produce or larder produce with Edward Tanner- donations greatly appreciated, before/on the day |
24 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Apple Day. A cosy autumn get-together with food, fun, and village spirit. |
29 |
Bampton Fair. Further details to follow. |
30 |
Morebath Village Hall: Event – details TBC |
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NOVEMBER 2026 |
7 |
Huntsham Village Hall: Bonfire Night - Wrap up warm and join us for a classic Bonfire Night with flames, fizz, and friendly faces. |
18 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 10.00am, Xmas Outing - Cribbs Causeway, Bristol lights/Shop/Meet with friends |
20 |
Morebath Village Hall: Pop-Up Pub |
27 |
Bampton Twinning -BINGO – 7.00pm at Riverside Hall. Eyes down 8.00pm |
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DECEMBER 2026 |
8 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: 2.00pm, Community Hall, Afternoon Xmas Bingo & Draw. Good Xmas prizes. All welcome |
16 |
Bampton Over 60’s & Friends: Members’ Christmas Lunch at the Riverside Hall |
31 |
Morebath Village Hall: New Year’s Eve Party |
Dulv HC = Dulverton Heritage Centre – for more detail of events see their website
For details of Tiverton Museum programme see their website www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk/
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