Four-day camp led by Mike Syms, a KES teacher with 25 years independent tennis coaching experience, providing a high-quality, structured environment where young players can build strong technical foundations, develop tactical awareness and grow in match confidence. The camp blends expert coaching with fun, competitive play. Suitable for students currently in Years 7-9.
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Touch-typing Summer Course at King Edward’s School
Intensive touch typing course designed to build confidence, speed and accuracy. Individuals will spend 4 hours a day for 4 days and can choose typequick for students 11-14 years and typequick professional for students aged 12+ years. Sessions are broken up with regular breaks for fresh air and activity away from the screen. This focused...
Chippenham Carnival 2026
The mayor will officially open the carnival at 2pm in at the Carnival Village in Island Park which will be packed with live entertainment, food and family-friendly fun. The procession will set off from Wiltshire College at approximately 5:30pm.
Cherished Vehicle and Family Fun Day with Chippenham Lions
A large variety of attractions for all the family with a fairground, performance arena, food village, craft, charity and trade stands, dog show as well as over 250 vehicles including MG, Marcos, Morgan and Muscle cars, and some 1950’s USA models. All profits go to Dorothy House Hospice and other local, national and international Lions...
Summer Art Camps at the Holburne
A full day of creative fun for children, delivered by experienced artists. Each day is designed to explore new skills, art practices and exciting materials with activities inspired by objects and stories from the museum collection as well as temporary exhibitions.
Print like Picasso at The Holburne
A day of making inspired by Pablo Picasso’s animal prints. Try your hand at becoming a printmaker for a day. No need to book, just drop-in on the day.
Printmakers Studio Making Day at The Holburne
A relaxed and informal workshop designed to offer a taster of different creative experiences. Step into the mind of a printmaker and experience making your own thermofax and stencil prints. Suitable for children over 11yrs and adults. No need to book, drop in sessions.
Frome Festival 2026
With music, comedy, family shows, arts exhibitions, community performances, crafts, dance, outdoor activities, wellness, food and drink and more.
Moth & Butterfly Day at Iford Manor
Enjoy a day out in nature including butterfly trail with Butterfly Conservation guides in the wildflower meadows, free craft activities for children with Noeline Beesley, moth display, and the opportunity to experience moth release and hold them (4pm). Picnics welcome by the river, opposite the Manor; food and drinks available from the Cafe. This event...
Lammas at The Roman Baths
Create a seasonal decoration using a weaving technique to coincide with the early summer festival of Lammas.
Neptunalia at The Roman Baths
Neptune’s festival links to the sea and rivers – make a special sea beasts mosaic.
Holbrook Scarecrow Trail 2026
This year’s trail is on the theme of pairs. All proceeds go to support the school.
Summer of Play at Stourhead
Have some outdoor fun at the Stableyard and Summer of Play Meadow. Scramble up the straw castle, aim for gold at the archery range, or race through the meadow maze to find the hidden camp.
Pokemon TCG Mega Trail at Dyrham Park
Get active outdoors on a Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trail. Team up as a family to search the parkland for each Mega Evolution Pokémon, discover their powers and complete your own challenges. Trail sheets available to collect on the day.
Bath on the Beach
With a range of deck chairs, picnic tables, and bean bags, cabanas, beach games, bar, food and drink, and huge screen for the World Cup games.
If Opera Festival
Celebrating it’s 30th year with a variety of productions and performances including Carmen, The Chocolate Soldier, Picnic Prom and Family Fiesta (9 August).
Chalke Valley History Festival
With talks, music, reenactments, food and drink, workshops, children’s activities, immersive history, performances and more..
Trowbridge Festival 2026
With a wide variety of music including d 3 Daft Monkeys, Chris Difford, Banter, and Spill The Whisky .
Rock the Tots Summer Party at Wiltshire Music Centre
Steph, Craig and their puppet friends perform gigs for little people and their grown-ups. From covers of some great summery songs to some of the best tunes of the year with bubbles, puppets and more.
OAE’s The Fairy Queen at Wiltshire Music Centre
Composer James Redwood and writer Hazel Gould transform Henry Purcell’s Shakespeare-inspired 1692 opera into a magical new adventure for the whole family (suitable for ages 7+ years). It is the 365th birthday of the Fairy Queen, and she wants her party to be the most magical night of the year. She wants music, dancing, entertainment...
The Strays at The American Museum
A lively mix of Americana, country, blues and soft rock, driven by three-part harmonies and an infectious, feel-good sound.