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sunday 7th december

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Tithe Barn

11am - 5pm

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Wessex Medieval Alliance encampment of living history will be providing an interactive and immersive medieval experience including talks about life as a child in the middle ages, fighting and weaponry displays, including archery

 

Kid's battles at midday - your young knights can fight the real knights in armour!

 

Hot drinks, savoury snacks and cakes by Dunster's Knit and Natter Group

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Licenced bar by Archer Events​​​​​

yarn market

12noon - 3.30pm

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Programme of music and performances including West Somerset Brass Band​

st george's church

11am


Sunday Service

 

2.30pm

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Concert by The Medieval Baebes 

Torch-lit procession by The Medieval Baebes  accompanied by WMA at 1.55pm from the Yarn Market to St George's Church. For more information and how to buy tickets click here​​​​​​​​​

memorial hall

Village Museum and Doll Collection will be open​​

national park centre

10am - 5pm

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Santa's Grotto, face painting and children's activities brought to you by Homestart Minehead

 

Timed tickets to see Santa are available to purchase by calling 01643 707304 (from November)

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Collect the festive village treasure hunt form here

dunster castle

WIll be open and dressed for Christmas

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Meet Rudolf on Green Court

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Stables / entrance


11am - 4pm


Reindeer services

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Watermill


11am - 2.30pm


Milling​

trader events

Festive shopping in the High Street, Church Street, West Street & The Steep.

All cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops will be open and most will be trading later than usual on Saturday and Sunday, click on their name for more details or to book

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Ashleigh Bishop: art exhibition

Yarn Market Hotel:

8am - 10am: Full English Breakfast £10
Mid morning onwards: Teas, coffee, mulled wine, lemonade etc

12.00 noon until all sold: Hog Roast with stuffing and Dunster apple sauce £7

12.00 noon onwards: Sunday Roast with seasonal background music by Angela Morecroft £20
4pm onwards: Sunday Evening Meals from £20

4.30pm - 6pm: Drinks reception and piano recital by the young award winning River Peryer. Seats are limited so please check availability £35 to include lunch before OR dinner after

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For reservations phone 01643 821425 or email hotel@yarnmarkethotel.co.uk​

 

More trader event details to follow​​

Note: Events and times may be subject to change before the event.

In the event of bad weather, events may need to be relocated, postponed or cancelled.

Updates will be made available on Facebook and Instagram.

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