A 4 mile circular walk (c. 2½ hours) through the ages, from the outskirts of Dunster village up to Bat’s Castle with amazing views of moorland, coast and woodland.

First Wednesday of the month: April - October 2025.
11am start from Dunster National Park Centre, TA24 6SE

Booking advisable: click on the booking link or call Dunster National Park Centre on 01643 821835. Free event (donations welcome to CareMoor)
Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Some steep inclines.
A moderate level of fitness required

Join a guided walk around Lynmouth to hear all about how this event unfolded and how it changed the village and the lives of those who lived there. A 2 hour on fairly even ground. Starts at Lynmouth National Park Centre. Booking advisable.2nd Tues of the month - 8 Apr; 13 May; 10 June; 8 July; 12 Aug, 9 Sept; 14 Oct.

A beginners introductory class to using acrylic paints on canvas boards. A guided step by step class with demonstrations to help you create a wonderful summer meadow painting to take home. Tuition & support by Artist Leigh, from Roots & Feathers. Beginners level but all levels are welcome. All materials & refreshments included.

Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque streetscape and surroundings of Dunster village.
A 2 hour guided walk around a village steeped in history.

Fortnightly on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month April - October

11am start from Dunster National Park Centre TA24 6SE
Booking advisable. Free event with - donations welcome to our CareMoor for Exmoor scheme supporting heritage, nature and access projects on Exmoor.
Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. For more info ask at our Dunster National Park Centre, 01643 821835.

Photo: Nina Dodd

Come and meet one of our engineers,  hear about how the Cliff Railway works, find out when, how and why it was built.  We start with a talk and film show and then move on to a tour of the bottom station, to see how it works in real time.  Loads of opportunities to ask questions.  Price includes a free souvenir guide and return travel on the Cliff Railway. £15 per person.  Booking essential 01598 753486

The Dulverton Artisan Food, Drink & Crafts Festival is back by popular demand for 2025.  This lovely summer event celebrates the many artisan producers located across Exmoor, the Quantocks and Devon and is held on the Exmoor Lawns, Dulverton alongside the River Barle.  You’ll discover over 30 stalls from local producers – a selection of gifts, clothing, homeware, leather goods and of course home-produced meat, beer, spirits, chutneys, preserves, dog treats… to name just a few!

Traditional village fete with craft stalls and country crafts on show, the West Somerset Morris Dancers will also be in attendance.  Stalls of books, plants, raffle and produce etc. Art Exhibition and display by the village organisations on their projects during the year, the village heritage centre will be open featuring historical aspects and finds of the parish. Refreshments of afternoon tea, beef burgers and bacon rolls, Pimms tent will also be available . Entry of £1 for adults children free

An easy paced stroll to discover the wildlife of the wonderful habitats and landscapes around Porlock Weir. Starting at 2pm from the Exmoor Natural History Centre adjoining the car park. Every 3rd Thursday from May to September.

All abilities and experience are catered for.
Materials supplied, learn in a fun atmosphere with friendly tutor Chris Howe
£23 per person for each two-hour session.
Booking essential. Please contact Chris Howe for more information and to book:

A very interesting, informative & interactive talk & Slide show by Andrew Turner from Red Stag Safaris. Light refreshments provided.

A very interesting, informative & interactive talk & Slide show by Andrew Turner from Red Stag Safaris. Light refreshments provided.

A beginners introductory class to using acrylic paints on canvas boards. A guided step by step class with demonstrations to help you create a wonderful summer meadow painting to take home. Tuition & support by Artist Leigh, from Roots & Feathers. Beginners level but all levels are welcome. All materials & refreshments included.

Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque streetscape and surroundings of Dunster village.
A 2 hour guided walk around a village steeped in history.

Fortnightly on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month April - October

11am start from Dunster National Park Centre TA24 6SE
Booking advisable. Free event with - donations welcome to our CareMoor for Exmoor scheme supporting heritage, nature and access projects on Exmoor.
Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. For more info ask at our Dunster National Park Centre, 01643 821835.

Photo: Nina Dodd

A traditional farmers market where you will discover a whole host of artisans and producers from across Exmoor, Devon and Somerset, as well as hot and cold refreshments and live music!  An unmissable monthly summer event.

Horse and pony showing, Jumping, Gymkhana, Exmoor Horn Sheep show, Staghorn Show, Dog Show, Bar and refreshments.

Visit sites of historical interest and explore hidden parts of the village’s past.
A 2-hour guided walk
around the village.

Meet outside Porlock Village Hall TA24 8QD at 10am for a 10:15am start
For more info and to book: Porlock Information Centre Tel: 01643 863150
Free event - with donations welcome to CareMoor for Exmoor and Porlock Information Centre

A very interesting, informative & interactive talk & Slide show by Andrew Turner from Red Stag Safaris. Light refreshments provided.