Exmoor Events Calendar
25th May 2026
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Dunster Castle & Gardens Self-Guided Tree Trail
This self‑led trail is designed to guide you around some of the rare, unusual, and historically significant trees that help make Dunster Castle & Gardens such a special place. Pick up your free trail map from the Visitor Reception building, then set off at your own pace. Perfect for families, nature‑lovers, and curious wanderers alike, this gentle trail invites you to slow down, look up, and see Dunster Castle from a fresh perspective. Normal admission applies to non-members.
01643821314 dunstercastle@nationaltrust.org.ukDunster Festival
Join us in Dunster over the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend for three days of fantastic music. We have events for all ages including family concerts, choral workshops, evening recitals and live music and entertainment in the Village Gardens.
hello@dunsterfestival.co.ukTrail Run & Coffee Club
** CHANGE of VENUE & DATE ** Join Hannah and Dan from Really Wild Coffee for a social 5k or 10k Bank Holiday run from North Hill, Minehead followed by their delicious coffee and homemade snacks (chargeable). All abilities welcome. Booking not required but donations to CareMoor encouraged.
Meet at North Hill Tank Ground Car Park at 9am W3W: bulb.drummers.champions
Forest School at Lorna Doone
Join Maia from the West Exmoor ranger team learning new skills like campfire cooking, woodworking, whittling and more. Chose between a morning session (10am-12pm) or an afternoon session (1pm-3pm). £2 per session.
Children 7 & under must be supervised by an adult during the session. Normal parking charges apply (free parking for NT members) Tickets only need to be bought for children taking part in the forest school.
01598763402 northdevon@nationaltrust.org.ukNature Break
The Yarn Market Hotel in Dunster, based within Exmoor National Park, has a 3 night residential break on a Dinner Bed and Breakfast basis with a light lunch at the hotel Tuesday and Wednesday.
All admissions and transportation are included..
Monday: Arrival—Short walk to the Deer Park or Arboretum
Tuesday: Explore Dunster — Castle, Gardens and Mill
Wednesday: AM— Explore Dulverton and Heritage Centre
Wednesday: PM— Explore Porlock Weir, Porlock Weir Centre,
Boat Museum and Galleries
Thursday: Dunster Beach gentle nature walk, then depart hotel. The cost is £390.00 per person inclusive (no single supplements)