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July 2022
Heart of Frome
This walk around the centre of Frome takes in some of the town’s most well-known landmarks and gives…
Find out more »Burne-Jones & Trinity – Guided Walk
A walking tour of the Trinity area of Frome. This includes visiting the interior of Holy Trinity Church…
Find out more »Frome Photo Walking Tour – Cancelled
In photographing a place like Frome, people are completely spoiled for choice. To make this easier, photographer James…
Find out more »Folklore Frome – Guided Walk – Cancelled
Join storyteller and Frome guided walker Lisa Kenwright as she veers off the path of traditional history into…
Find out more »A-Z of Frome Guided Walk – Rescheduled
Take a journey through Frome to discover some significant and little-known aspects of its rich and varied past.…
Find out more »Whatley Quarry Walk
A four-and-a-half-mile circular walk starting and finishing at Mells, following the perimeter of the quarry at Whatley. The…
Find out more »August 2022
Saxon Frome – Guided Walk – CANCELLED
St Aldhelm was a writer of riddles and a singer of songs as well as Abbot, Bishop and…
Find out more »September 2022
Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and ancient tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »Frome Churchyards’ Biodiversity Trail
Explore the churchyards of Frome and discover the biodiversity flourishing within them. Churchyards are among the few areas…
Find out more »Bat Walk
Join FROGS for a Bat Walk, led by Adel Avery of the Somerset Bat Group. Meet near the…
Find out more »River Walk with Friends of the River Frome
Walk along the river with Friends of the River Frome (FORF) to find out why our river is…
Find out more »42 Acres Tour (Events & Retreats Focus)
Join us for an interactive tour of 42 Acres and explore our immersive nature getaway, perfect for private…
Find out more »Guided Walks: Saxon Frome
St Aldhelm was a writer of riddles and a singer of songs as well as Abbot, Bishop and…
Find out more »Guided Walks: Heart of Frome
This walk around the centre of Frome takes in some of the town’s most well-known landmarks and gives…
Find out more »Everyday Botany Walk with Dave Hamilton ***new date***
If you want to find plants from every corner of the earth with amazing stories to tell, where…
Find out more »42 Acres Tour (Land & Food Focus)
Join us for an interactive tour of 42 Acres and experience our regenerative land and food philosophy. About…
Find out more »November 2022
Health Walk Stourhead and the Beach Clump Memorial
A Health Walk is a walk done on a regular basis for well-being. This 4-mile walk goes on…
Find out more »Health Walk Through Green Frome
A Health Walk is a walk done on a regular basis for well-being. This is a 2-mile, medium…
Find out more »The Riverside Walk
This 7 mile walk gives an opportunity to see the River Frome from Spring Gardens all the way…
Find out more »Blue Plaques of Frome
Discover the significant links with Frome and historic events on the Blue Plaque tour. Be prepared for Frome’s…
Find out more »Longleat Woods
A 4-hour circular walk following field paths and quiet lanes, through woodland around the edge of the Longleat…
Find out more »Celebrated Women of Frome
Following on from the major exhibition at Frome Heritage Museum earlier this year, this 75 minute walk will…
Find out more »Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and ancient tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »Sense of Place
A guided walk around Frome explaining the history and folklore behind some of the local place names. We…
Find out more »Buggy Walk
A special buggy walk for those who want to socialise and enjoy being outside. A circular walk, approximately…
Find out more »Silent Disco Tour
Let Cheryl lead you on a merry dance through the cobbled streets of Somerset’s famous market town. Learn…
Find out more »A-Z of Frome
Take a journey through Frome to discover some significant and little-known aspects of its rich and varied past.…
Find out more »Orchardleigh
A circular walk following riverside and field paths into the Orchardleigh estate, where it follows a muddy lakeside…
Find out more »Writer’s Walk
Writing can be a solitary occupation and so authors, editors, copy-writers, journalists and more are invited for a…
Find out more »A Very Short Walk Around the Long History of Frome
If you love hearing about local history but don’t feel you can manage to climb a mile up…
Find out more »War Graves
On Remembrance Sunday this walk will visit many of the war graves that exist in the town’s churchyards.…
Find out more »Folklore of Frome
Join Frome Town Guide and storyteller Lisa Kenwright for 75 minutes as she veers into the Otherworld of…
Find out more »The Awful Killing of Sarah Watts
In September 1851, the brutal murder of Sarah Watts near Frome caused Victorian Society to be appalled but…
Find out more »December 2022
Walkers are Welcome Boxing Day Walk 2022
Frome's Walkers are Welcome will be leading a Boxing Day walk from Frome Leisure Centre Car Park (Princess…
Find out more »March 2023
Celebrated Women of Frome Walk
Celebrated Women of Frome is a walk based on the 2022 Frome Museum exhibition of the same name…
Find out more »May 2023
Women of Frome Walk
Women of Frome is a walk based on the 2022 Frome Museum exhibition of the same name that…
Find out more »From New Town To Trinity Walk
In the late seventeenth century, at the height of the prosperity from the wool industry, it was decided…
Find out more »The Way to Tucker’s Mill
A short guided walk along the river in Frome, Somerset that will explore the history of the local…
Find out more »Dissenters Walk
In the 1660s English society experiences religious, social and industrial upheavals. In Frome, Molly-Ann and her brothers Ben and…
Find out more »Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »Food as Medicine: Wild and Home-Grown Teas.
Come and learn about the wild plants and herbs we have growing on our land and their medicinal value as tea. Learn the key identification features of each plant and when is best to harvest them. A light and fun interactive day, based on practical skills, flavour and led by our in-house foragers and land and food team. The day will consist of a large foraging walk, tasting, smelling different wild plants and medicines and gathering plenty to prepare and dehydrate.
Find out more »June 2023
Green Spaces Walk
FROGS (Frome Recreation and open Ground Supporters) are leading an evening walk around North Frome, returning about 8.30/9pm. Trees,…
Find out more »Great Big Green Week Land & Food Tour
Join us if you’re interested in regenerative farming, wild food, rewilding and agri-wilding. Or, if you’re exploring ways to take care of, and live in conversation with, our sacred world. You are invited to connect with the land, the food philosophy, the team and the vision of 42 Acres.
Find out more »Foraging & Nature Connection Walk
Take this walk on the wild side and see the natural world through a new lens as Professional…
Find out more »Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and ancient tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »July 2023
42 Acres Experience Weekend
A 42 Acres signature weekend retreat: Dive deep into our vision with immersive experiences held by our experienced team. Break away from the everyday, to reconnect with yourself, nature and others.
Find out more »November 2023
Plaques of Frome
The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich heritage…
Find out more »Family Friendly Nature Treasure Hunt
Led by Claudette Anderson from the award-winning walking and wellbeing app Go Jauntly, children will need their nature…
Find out more »Health Walks through Quirks of Frome
Setting off at 10.30am prompt the walk will follow an interesting route in search of the quirks of…
Find out more »Health Walks Stourhead and the Beach Clump Memorial
A Health Walk is a walk done on a regular basis for well-being. This 4-mile walk goes on…
Find out more »Celebrated Women of Frome: Christina Rossetti
The famous Victorian poet Christina Rossetti stayed in Frome for a year and this walk visits several of…
Find out more »Nordic Walking Taster Session
“If you can walk, you can Nordic walk.” Nordic walking is suitable for people of all ages and…
Find out more »Plaques of Frome
The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich heritage…
Find out more »Orchardleigh and Spring Gardens Loop
Following the new Frome Walking Wheel, this walk will follow Spoke 1 going out of Frome into the…
Find out more »Celebrated Women of Frome: Elizabeth Singer Rowe
This walk retraces the steps of seventeenth century poet Elizabeth Singer Rowe and associates in Frome. Largely forgotten…
Find out more »River Frome and Rodden Nature Reserve walk
The walk will start at Welshmill Weir and head through the town along Willow Vale, Rodden Meadow and…
Find out more »Willow Vale
This walk will go along Willow Vale alongside the river and end at Tuckers Mill, telling the story…
Find out more »Frome Building Stones Walk
An opportunity to examine the many different stones used to build Frome with local geologist, Simon Carpenter. As…
Find out more »Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »A Very Short Walk Around the Long History of Frome
If you love hearing about local history but don’t fancy climbing a mile up and down steep cobbled…
Find out more »Orchardleigh, Beckington and Berkley loop
Following the new Frome Walking Wheel we'll walk out on spoke 10 through Orchardleigh, follow the outer wheel…
Find out more »Buggy Friendly Family Walk
This is an easy buggy friendly walk taking in some of Frome's beautiful green spaces: Rodden Meadow, the…
Find out more »War Graves
This free walk will follow the Remembrance Service on the Sunday so the start time may vary depending…
Find out more »April 2024
Frome Families for the Future at 42 Acres
42 Acres is a regenerative estate, nature reserve and retreat centre running on 100% renewable energy. Our vision…
Find out more »Spring Wild Emergence – A Walk and Workshop
Spend a morning foraging with us identifying this season's detox delectables and spend the afternoon capturing the essence…
Find out more »FROGS Wildlife Walks – Bird Identification
A leisurely walk through Willow Vale and Rodden Meadow, looking and listening for birds and other wildlife with…
Find out more »Nordic walking- beginners workshop
A 1.5 hour workshop introducing you to basic nordic walking techniques. Nordic walking is like walking but with…
Find out more »May 2024
Walk of Life
Walk of Life 2024 – Saturday 11 May 2024 Walk a whopping 10 miles or a marathon 26.2…
Find out more »June 2024
Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and ancient tree specialist Julian Hight on a walk to see some of Frome’s most…
Find out more »Rodden Road Nature Reserve Open Day
Rodden Road Nature Reserve open day • Meet and greet • 2 hour walk around open areas of…
Find out more »July 2024
Garden Grazing – Edible Ornamentals
Join us for an interactive wander around our 100% edible, ornamental walled garden, stopping off at key points…
Find out more »August 2024
Health Walk: Parks and Open Spaces
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This moderate walk follows the extended Parks & Green…
Find out more »September 2024
Nordic walking beginners workshop
Nordic walking is a fun, enjoyable whole body work-out with lots of health benefits. Geors Richards is a…
Find out more »Street Wisdom Frome
Street Wisdom is an everyday creative practice you use as you walk. A smart fusion of mindfulness, neuroscience,…
Find out more »‘Hidden Frome’ – a historical and architectural walk with Andrew Ziminski
Based in Frome, Andrew Ziminski has been working as a heritage stonemason on churches and monuments in Bath…
Find out more »November 2024
Beginners Nordic walking workshop
Nordic walking is an enjoyable, whole body exercise, great for your health and wellbeing. Come and find out…
Find out more »February 2025
My Funny Valentine – a silent disco tour
From Rare Species Theatre Company, creators of cult hits Frome - The Fecund Coming, Saggers Plays Pop and…
Find out more »Plastic free with Wastebase
Find out how you can gather data about plastic waste where you live. Using free tools, you can…
Find out more »March 2025
Kindness Festival 2025 – Frome Health Walk
Looking for a way to stay active, connect with your community, and spread kindness? Join us for a…
Find out more »Kindness Festival 2025 – Kind / Unkind Walk
Compassion can be tricky, one person’s kindness is another person’s cruelty. The harshest of treatment can painted as…
Find out more »April 2025
Dawn Chorus Walk
Get up with the birds and enjoy the iconic sounds of the British dawn chorus. Learn to identify…
Find out more »Spring Foraging and Tasting Workshop
Experience the Bounty of Nature at Vallis Farm: A Foraging Adventure with Tamsin Nestled in the heart of…
Find out more »Dawn Chorus Bird Walk with Rob Frith
Awaken to the Magic of Vallis Farm: A Dawn Chorus Experience Step into the serene beauty of Vallis…
Find out more »May 2025
Dawn Chorus Bird Walk with Rob Frith
Awaken to the Magic of Vallis Farm: A Dawn Chorus Experience Step into the serene beauty of Vallis…
Find out more »June 2025
Dusk Chorus Walk at Heal Somerset
This Dusk Chorus Walk at Heal Somerset offers the chance for a peaceful and contemplative experience as the…
Find out more »Frome Pride Walk
Join the Frome LGBTQ+ community monthly walk for a joyful walk in the stunning countryside! Each month we…
Find out more »July 2025
Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on this ever popular walk to see some of…
Find out more »Fleeced? A Creative Walk
Join Carolyn Griffiths, author of 'Woad To This' to explore the sites, sounds and industrial buildings of Frome's…
Find out more »St John’s By Candlelight
Join us on an atmospheric tour by candlelight around our church, for an immersive experience of meditation, light,…
Find out more »Saggers Plays Pop – Touching Cloth
Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco tour of Frome, celebrating the town's rich heritage with…
Find out more »Past Lives…Do The Clothes Talk?
Join a night of paranormal discovery led by professional investigators, as featured in the 'UK Supernatural' TV series…
Find out more »Open Gardens and Heritage Trail
Visit our village’s Open Gardens Day and follow the Heritage Trail to visit some of our lovely gardens…
Find out more »Frome Heritage Tree Walk
Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on this ever popular walk to see some of…
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