Events for 2026
Upcoming events
Join Bishop Michael (Bath and Wells) on his Maundy Thursday pilgrimage .
Thursday 2nd April 2026 from 11:30 until 14:30
As he walks through part of the Benefice anyone is welcome to accompany him, with halts in the churches for prayer. 11.30 - Walk from Nettlecombe to Monksilver 12.15 - Prayers and a sandwich at Monksilver 12.45 - Walk from Monksilver to Sampford Brett 1.30 - Prayers at Sampford Brett church 1.45 - Walk from Sampford Brett to Bicknoller 2.15 - Prayers at Bicknoller church 2.30 - Walk from Bicknoller to Holford church
Easter Sunday - Holy Communion
Sunday 5th April 2026 from 11:00 until 12:00
Common worship celebrating Easter Sunday, celebrant Revd. Nicky Morgan.
Church service followed by the annual Vestry meeting
Saturday 11th April 2026 from 11:00 until 12:30
A common worship Morning prayer service. This will be followed by the Vestry meeting when members of the PCC, Deanery Synod and Wardens are elected for the coming year. this meeting will start at about 12.00.
Murder Mystery with supper
Saturday 18th April 2026 from 19:00 until 22:00
Dine as the murder takes place and try to solve the crime.
Sampford Village Singersl
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 from 09:45 until 10:45
Weekly practices start again after the Easter break on Wednesday22nd April in preparation for a concert in June
Coffee morning
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 from 10:45 until 12:00
Following a break for Easter, the coffee mornings will begin again on Wednesday 22nd April at 10.45 in the village hall.
Chuch service
Sunday 26th April 2026 from 15:00 until 16:00
Cafe church in the village hall. An informal service starting with tea and cake. A talk will be given by Chris Moiser of Tropiquaria on 'Creatures Great and Small'.
Church service
Sunday 3rd May 2026 from 11:00 until 12:00
Common worship holy Communion, celebrant Rt Revd. Nigel Stock.
Three Towers Tour
Monday 4th May 2026
A sponsored walk in aid of St Georges church, Sampford Brett Bell fund. The circular walk starts in Sampford Brett, on to Monksilver, then Stogumber and back to Sampford Brett. The White Horse at Stogumber will be open for light lunches and drinks. For further information and sponsor form contact Alex on alexandrapilkington@hotmail.co.uk
Village Fete
Saturday 13th June 2026 from 12:00 until 16:00
Live entertainment including the Taunton Ukulele Strummers. Lots of stalls. BBQ etc. Offers of help or items to sell/raffle to Jan Swan at the Old Rectory.
Safari lunch
Saturday 27th June 2026 from 12:00 until 15:00
Dine your way round Sampford Brett and contribute to the bell fund. Details nearer the time.
Village show
Saturday 11th July 2026 from 14:00 until 16:00
A friendly but competitve show of garden produce, flowers and crafts. Tea, coffee and cakes will be available.
Past events
Compline - as part of the Benefice Holy Week services
Monday 30th March 2026 from 19:00 until 19:40
A quiet reflective service.
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