~ Monday 17th August to Saturday 22nd August 2026 ~
Welcome to Watchet Summertime 2026
Once again Watchet Summertime returns with a week of events for all the family. With events every day there is sure to be something for everyone.
The Watchet Summertime team.
Watchet Summertime programme of events...
Monday 17th August 2026
LEGO Day
10am: Roving Grand Opening
David Milton – Watchet Town Crier declaring Summertime OPEN!
10am – 4pm: Market Stalls
From 12pm: Music
Watchet Community Choir
LEGO Competitions
10am – 3:30pm
Book ahead on 5th & 12th August at the Summertime HQ tent at Watchet Market.
Sponsored by Watchet Community Bookshop.
* Prizes awarded in age categories at 4pm.
Tuesday 18th August 2026
Craft Day
10am – 4pm Market Stalls
From 12pm: Music
Jack Kidd – Solo Artist
Seaside Crafts
10am – 4pm
Activities for children of all ages and abilities.
* Group seaside sculpture making.
* Lighthouse mosaic
* Creative writing and more…
Prizes awarded at 4pm.
Wednesday 19th August 2025
Town Council Fun Day
Watchet Town Council Market
Town Council Entertainment – details closer to the time.
Thursday 21st August 2025
TBC
Friday 22nd August 2025
TBC
Saturday 23rd August 2025
TBC
Additional event information.
Where to eat in Watchet Somerset...
Chives Cafe
East Quay Kitchen
Hellikers Tea Rooms
The London Inn (01984 631880)
The Cat’s Whisker
www.facebook.com/catswhiskerwatchet
Sams Deli
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The Marina Cafe
www.watchetmarina.com/cafe-shop
Pizza Time
The Bell Inn
The Corner House Tea Rooms and Serendipity www.facebook.com/ SerendipityCreativeCafe
Crispy’s Chippie
The Star Inn
The West Somerset Inn
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Watchet Fish and Chips
A cash point can be found at the Co-Op in Swain Street
Thank you to our sponsors!
Watchet Summertime is extremely grateful for the support it has received from many of the local businesses including the following.
Thank you for for helping us make it happen!
Many thanks to Roy and Helen from The Esplanade Club for contributions toward the bands. Also many thanks to Warren Bay Holiday Village/ Doniford Farm Park for contribution towards the fireworks.
Watchet Marina Café
Chives Café
Wilkies
Little Lighthouse
Albert’s Ardware
New Horizons
Cotton Street
Lynda Cotton Gallery
Sensational Sizzlers
Clara Mann Hair Design
Beedell Coram Collectables
Richard Little
Adorium Antiques
Maurice Whiteley Accountants
West Somerset Hotel
Baldie’s Barbers
The Bell Inn
Pebbles Tavern
The Star Inn
Alex Reynard
The London Inn
Perfectly Lovely Interiors
The Hair & Beauty Lounge
Serendipity Café
Mariners Chippie
Watchet Glass and Glazing
Chamberlain & Son, Watchet MOT Centre
Corner Collection
We would also like to thank Watchet Town Council and Watchet Coastal Communities Team.
The ‘thank yous’ wouldn’t be complete without a thank you to Terry Walker for his photographs.