Wonderful Wassail & Countryside Crafts Day

Join the us on the 20th of February for Yeovil Country Park's Wonderful Wassail and Countryside Crafts Day! Let’s liven up the wintery park with countryside crafts, beating drums, music to dance to, hot food & drink, marshmallow-melting fires, and ghost-scaring ceremonies! No need to book, just turn up on the day and enjoy! Get ready to celebrate, Saxon style! 

Summerhouse Hill Community Orchard, Yeo Leisure Park, BA20 1NP (near Hollywood Bowling!) Never been to a Yeovil Country Park event before? Find Yeovil Country Park on Facebook or Instagram to find out more!

Drop-in activities: 13:30-16:50

Marshmallow Toasting. Children’s Trail. Traditional music and dances. Necklace Making. Pooh Sticks. Clay Crafts. Colouring in. Face painting. Leaf Crown Making. 

Wassail Ceremony: 17:00 onwards. 

Are you ready to sing, shout and make tonnes of noise?! Bring pots, pans, or tambourines! 

Food & Drink

Dorset Nectar, Award-Winning Artisan Cider. Friends of Yeovil Country Park Hot Drinks Stand. West Coker Scout Group Hot Food Stand. 

Useful information

This is a winter event, so wrap-up warm. Parking at Yeo Leisure Park, BA20 1NP. Walk to the Orchard is about 1 minute; follow signage. accessible for wheelchairs & buggies. Some activities, such as Marshmallow toasting, will require a donation, so please bring cash. All children must be supervised by an adult. 

We’re so excited about this event, we can’t wait to see you there! 

With huge thanks to the South Somerset Heritage CollectionYeovil Rivers Community TrustSpark SomersetYeovil 4 FamilyWest Coker ScoutsSomerstep and Dorset Nectar Award-Winning Artisan Cider, for all being part of this event. 

Event Details

Venue
Meeting Point- Yeo Leisure Park, Car Park, Old Station Way, Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom, BA20 1NP

Start Date:
20th Feb 2025 at 13:30

End Date:
20th Feb 2025 at 18:30

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