Come along for a traditional Somerset celebration! Help us to celebrate the beginning of summer and encourage a bountiful harvest for the coming year. Enjoy crafts, dancing, theatre, music, market stalls, and more!

This community event is free, open to everyone and suitable for all ages.

We encourage everyone to bring a picnic for the celebration meadow and to spend the day in the sun with us taking part in the festivities with your families.

The day will be starting at Unit 14, 14 South Road, BA3 2EZ, the procession will take us into the Midsomer Norton Town Park where from 12:30 pm there will be crafting stalls, music and children’s workshops.

10:00 am – 12:00 pm – May Day Crown-making workshop and face painting with EcoWild at Unit 14
12.00 pm – High Street procession with live music and the Natural Theatre Company (Starting outside Unit 14, BA3 2EZ)
12.30 pm – May Day Play in the Midsomer Norton Town Park
1.00 pm – Morris Dancing in the Midsomer Norton Town Park
1:30 pm – Frome Street Bandits Performing
2:00 pm – Sing-a-Ling Music Workshop for Children at the Amphitheatre
3:15 pm – Children’s Story Telling with Michael Loader at the Amphitheatre

We encourage you to bring pots, pans, bells and whistles to help our musicians make as much noise as possible! The procession route is on flat pavement and suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.