Bampton Diary & Calendar
A calendar of what's on in Bampton and surrounding parishes.
Note. To book Bampton's Halls for an event:
Community Hall (Carla Dawes) 01398 332158
Riverside Hall (Claire Benton) 01398 332048
To get items added to the Diary page in Signpost magazine and on this page, email devonsignpostdiary@gmail.com
More contact info is provided here on our Signpost page.
Repeating Events. All in Bampton unless otherwise stated
Monthly 2nd Tuesday Clayhanger WI 7.15pm at Clayhanger Hall Contact 01398 361550
2nd Wednesday Huntsham Hall Book Club Contact jennyvinter3@gmail.com
1st Thursday (April-Sept) Car Boot 11am-1pm Tiverton Pannier Market
1st Thursday Bampton Unite Carers Coffee & Chat 10.30am at Bridge House. All carers welcome
1st Thursday Bampton LARCS Chess Club 4-6pm
2nd & 4th Thursday Nifty Needles Group 9.30-12.30pm Community Hall
1st Saturday Children’s Choir 10-10.45am Bampton Church. If interested contact rebecca.haxell75@gmail.com
1st Saturday Food & Craft Market 9am-2pm Tiverton Pannier Market
1st Sunday Live@5 informal Christian all age service 5pm LARCS
Daily LARCS open Mon 10am-3pm; Weds afternoons June 11th & 18th
Library at LARCS open Mon 3-5pm, Thur 9.30am-12.30pm & Sat 10am-Noon
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre Open Thur 11am-1pm, Fri & Sat 11am-3pm. Contact enquiries@bamptonheritage.onmicrosoft.com
Mon Strength & Balance Class 10am Riverside Hall. Contact Claire info@thewhitewaterclinic.co.uk
Bampton Wellbeing Walks 10.30 LARCS choice of 30 mins or 1 hour plus, just turn up
Any queries – Judi Thomas 07595 497476 or email wwbampton@gmail.com
Knit & Natter Bampton Church 2pm-3.30pm (not bank holidays)
Pilates Community Hall 5.30-6.30pm. Contact Karen 01392 439660
Bampton Yoga Riverside Hall 7pm Contact 07472 900822 or saragibbels@yahoo.com
Table Tennis Community Hall 7.30-10pm. Contact Roy Hooper 01398 332114
Tues Coffee Morning Bampton Church 9.30-11.30am
Mindfulness LARCs 9am-10am Contact Cherry on scox578@btinternet.com
Short Mat Bowls Riverside Hall 2pm-4.30 & 7-9.30pm. Contact Anne 07934199756
Brushford Yoga Parish Hall 5-6.30pm contact Phoebe 07942 287734
Wed Bampton Yoga Community Hall 5-6.30pm Contact Pat 01884 253229
Huntsham Hall Book Club (2nd Wednesday monthly) Contact jennyvinter3@gmail.com
Huntsham Hall Skittles 8.30pm 2 teams play but spectators & new talent welcome
Thu Bampton Ballroom Dance Club Riverside Hall 7pm-9pm Contact Lynne 07704 614107
Huntsham Hall Games Night 7-9pm Table tennis,pool,darts etc.Contact Ian 07977 209506
Bellringing 7.30-9pm Bampton Church. Contact 01398 331843 or 01884 256819
Fri Chi-Kung Community Hall 9-10am Contact: jan.botsford@btopenworld.com 07474 908033
Bampton Yoga Community Hall 10.30–Noon Contact Pat 01884 253229
Huntsham Hall Short Mat Bowls 7.30-9.30pm Contact Craig Woodman 07976 569636
Sat Huntsham Hall Saturday Social Club weekly from 8pm huntshamhall@gmail.com
Sun Bampton Ballroom Dance Club Riverside Hall 7.30pm-9.30pm Contact Lynne 07704 614107
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JUNE 2025 |
8 |
BHVC Town Trail: 10.30am – guided walk around Bampton. Booking essential: |
12 |
Bampton Community Lunch at The Toucan 12.30 for 1pm -01398 331777 |
14 |
Oakford Village Hall Pre-Ascot Race Afternoon 3pm £15 ticket Contact: Debra 01398 351496/07789 505436 or Jennie 07595 617845 |
14 |
Music@Wellhayes Trio Concept 7.30pm Tickets £24 Students £5 |
17 |
Tiverton Film Club: ‘Small Things Like These’ info: i2harkness@btinternet.com |
18 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends: Outing to Sanders Garden Centre, Highbridge,Cheddar & Wells – 10am |
20 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: 7pm ‘Surprising Life of Killer Whales’ talk by ex BBC producer/journalist Andrew Luck Brown £5 entry |
21 |
Huntsham Village Hall Summer Solstice – local archaeology & nature walk |
21 |
Voices of Exmoor 20th Anniversary Concert at Dulverton Town Hall |
21 |
BHVC: Bampton in Deep Time – guided walk looking at Bampton’s geological history. Booking essential bhvcevents@gmail.com |
27 |
Morebath Village Hall Skittles, Pool & Pizza 7pm £5 tickets from |
27 |
BHVC: Town Trail 10.30am – guided walk - bhvcevents@gmail.com |
28/29 |
Oakdene Charity Plant Sale 11am-5pm Proceeds to Clayhanger WI Hall & Petton & Shillingford Victory Hall amselling@yahoo.com |
29 |
Velhams Pool, Morebath 2pm: Hound Racing, Dog Show, Vintage Cars & Tractors |
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JULY 2025 |
4 |
Voices of Exmoor – St.John the Baptist church, Witheridge. Summer Concert |
6 |
Garden Tea Party- 3-7pm – Croft Way Bungalow, Wiveliscombe TA4 2BF |
11 |
BINGO in aid of Bampton Twinning – Riverside Hall 7pm |
12 |
Redwoods Open Farm Day 12.30 – 5.30pm & Huntsham Summer Party 5.30pm |
12 |
July Music @ Wellhayes Bute Wind Quintet 7.30pm Tickets £24 (Students £5) |
12 |
Oakford Village Fete 2-5pm at Oakford Playground- Games, beer tent, food + Tiverton Majorettes – Free entry |
13 |
BHVC Town Trail 10.30am Two hour guided walk bhvcevent@gmail.com |
18 |
Morebath Village Hall Pop Up Pub 7pm – Contact: Valerie 07887 996861 |
18 |
Tiverton Museum: Tiverton Pubs Guided Walk 1.30-3pm |
19 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Grand Summer Cream Tea. Community Hall |
19 |
Community Walk & Picnic -Meet Shillingford VH car park 10.30am. Bring your own picnic, and ice cream supplied. |
20 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall Family Fun Day & Dog Show 1pm- BBQ + Dog Show 2pm Contact Caroline 07739 479242 |
23 |
Bampton Ladies Group: ‘Celebration of Devon Wildlife’ LARC 2pm – Gavin Haig |
23 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Outing: Otter Nurseries & Sidmouth. 10am |
23 |
Mid Devon District Council Tenants’ Roadshow for Bampton & surrounding village areas 12.30 @ St. Michael’s Hall – drop in for cuppa & chat |
24/25/26 |
BHVC: Two Bampton Women of the 1920s 11am -3pm |
26 |
Exmoor Pony Centre & Moorland Mousie Trust: Cream Tea with Ponies |
26 |
Tiverton Museum: Tiverton Pubs Guided Walk 1.30 -3pm |
26 -30 |
Tiverton Museum: A Country Summer - Family Activities- |
28 |
Morebath Village Hall: Morebath Parish Council Meeting 7.30pm |
29+ |
Tiverton Museum: Crafty Tuesdays to 28 Aug – 10am -noon |
30 |
Exmoor Pony Centre Activity Afternoon - 12noon – 4pm – Pony grooming, pony rides, craft activities & refreshments |
31+ |
Tiverton Museum: Fun Thursdays to 28 Aug 10am - noon |
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AUGUST 2025 |
2 |
Morebath Village Hall: BIG SUMMER PARTY 3pm onwards – Hog roast & Live music ‘The Wooden Suits’ Adults £10 Children £5 |
2 |
Huntsham Duck Race |
6 |
Exmoor Pony Centre Activity Afternoon – 12 noon – 4pm - Pony grooming, pony rides, crafts & refreshments – No booking required – just turn up! |
9 |
St. Michael & All Angels Church, Bampton Cream Tea |
9 |
August Music @ Wellhayes Trio Sora 7.30pm |
9 |
Oakford Flower & Produce Show, Oakford Village Hall 2-4pm Entry £1 |
13 |
Cream Tea & Pimm’s Afternoon at Castle Grove 3-5pm - in aid of Exeter Leukaemia Fund £5 pp To book: office@castle-grove.co.uk |
13 |
Exmoor Pony Centre – Activity Afternoon (see 6th August) |
13 |
BHVC Town Trail 10.30am 2 hour guided walk |
15 |
Shillingford & Petton Victory Hall: 7pm Talk: ‘Animal & Nature Assisted Therapy’ with Dr.Karen Stead-Dexter. LIVE birds of prey. Entry £5 |
20 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Mystery Trip |
20 |
Exmoor Pony Centre – Activity Afternoon (see 6th August) |
24 |
Bampton Garden Party: 6 Millhead,Bampton EX16 9LR 4.30-7.30pm -live music,raffle, auction,fizz & canapes!! Tickets £10 from Bampton Fresh or contact: spiceredwards@yahoo.com |
25 |
Bampton St. Michael’sChurch: Teddy Bear Parachuting |
27 |
Bampton Ladies Group – Cream Tea – 332155 to book |
27 |
Exmoor Pony Centre - Activity Afternoon (see 6th August) |
27 |
BHVC: Town Trail 10.30am - 2 hour guided walk |
|
SEPTEMBER 2025 |
3 |
Exmoor Pony Centre – Activity Afternoon 12 noon – 4pm Pony grooming, pony rides, crafts & refreshments |
10 |
Tiverton Museum: ‘Policing Tiverton’ illustrated talk 3-4pm |
12 |
Morebath Village Hall Pop Up Pub 6pm |
13 |
Huntsham Village Hall – Wine Tasting |
13 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Famous Jumble Sale Community Hall 2.30-4.30pm Entry £1 inc. tea/coffee/biscuit call Edward 332233 |
13 |
Music@ Welhayes Somerset Song Prize 2024 Winners |
17 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Outing to Strawberry Fields Farm Shop, Boscastle & Tintagel NB 9.30 depart |
18 |
Tiverton Museum: Behind the scenes: explore the Railway Collection 6-8pm |
18/19/20 |
BHVC: Heritage Open Days 11am-3pm ‘A Tapestry of Buildings in Bampton’ |
19 |
Bampton Players QUIZ NIGHT Riverside Hall, Bampton 6.30pm Table of 6 for £42 – Tickets from Bampton Fresh |
20 |
Milverton Concert Society: Red Priest (Baroque) 7.30pm St.Andrew’s Church, Wiveliscombe Tickets: www.milvertonconcerts.org |
21 |
Bampton St,Michael’s Church: Tower Open Event 2-5pm |
24 |
Bampton Ladies Group – Exmoor Baskets – Paul Tuck LARC 2pm |
26 |
Tiverton Museum: Tiverton’s People Guided Walk 1.30 – 3pm |
27 |
Morebath Village Hall BIG BREAKFAST 10am - noon |
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OCTOBER 2025 |
3 |
Music@Wellhayes Piano recital with Ignas Maknickas7.30pm |
4 |
Tiverton Museum: Tiverton’s People Guided Walk 1.30 – 3pm |
14 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – Harvest Service 2.15pm with Rev. Jane Wilson |
16/17/18 |
Bampton Players -Comedy: ‘Napoleon’s Shoe’ Riverside Hall - with supper supplied by Toucan |
22 |
Bampton Ladies Group – AGM & Quiz LARC 2pm |
24 |
Morebath Village Hall Evening Event 7pm (tbc) |
24 |
Tiverton Museum: Fright Night – Adult Halloween Event 7-9pm |
25 |
Huntsham Village Hall – Apple Day – celebrating all things apple! |
25 |
Bampton St.Michael’s Church: Bellringers’ Coffee Morning 10-12noon |
25+ |
Tiverton Museum: Halloween Half Term Family Activities -join the Ghost Trail -& make a Halloween light catcher |
29 |
Tiverton Museum: Family Halloween Fright Night – visit by torchlight & find the ghosts 5-7pm |
30 |
Exmoor Pony Centre Activity Afternoon –12noon-4pm Pony grooming, pony rides, crafts & refreshments |
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NOVEMBER 2025 |
8 |
Huntsham Village Hall Bonfire Night |
16 |
Milverton Concert Society: Voces8 Scholars (Choral) 3pm St.Michael’s Church, Milverton Tickets: www.milvertonconcerts.org |
19 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends - Barnstaple Xmas Lights/Shopping/meeting with friends |
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DECEMBER 2025 |
13 |
Voices of Exmoor – Christmas Concert – Dulverton Town Hall |
17 |
Bampton Over 60s & Friends – 12.30 for 1pm – members Xmas Lunch – Riverside Hall £10 |
21 |
Morebath Village Hall Pop Up Pub 6pm |
31 |
Morebath Village Hall from 7pm – 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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