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From outdoor theatre and re-enactment days to family-friendly crafting, inspiring exhibitions and live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at The Bishop’s Palace.

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The Bishop’s Palace Garden Fete 2026. A family friendly day out in Wells, Somerset.

Palace Garden Fete

Saturday 6th June 2026

Enjoy a traditional English summer fete in the stunning surroundings of The Bishop’s Palace. Set within 14 acres of RHS partner gardens and against the backdrop of the 800-year-old medieval Palace, this family-friendly event features artisan stalls, live music, craft and produce competitions, animal encounters, traditional games, entertainment, food and drink and activities for all ages.

From local makers and interactive shows to hands-on family fun, it’s the perfect summer day out in Wells.

Please note that Annual Passes are not valid for this event, Friends of the Palace receive free entry.

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