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July 2022
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 »August 2022
Family Sensory Walk
Join us for our first Family Sensory Walk and picnic this August. Open your senses to the natural…
Find out more »Frome Walkers August Walk 2022
Join the Frome Walkers for their August walk on Sunday 14th. Start time 1.45pm from East Woodlands Church/Village…
Find out more »September 2022
Frome Walkers September Walk 2022
Join the Frome Walkers for their September walk on Sunday 11th. Start time 1.45pm from Stratton-on-the-Fosse Village Hall,…
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 »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 »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 »October 2022
Frome Walkers October Walk 2022
Join the Frome Walkers for their October walk on Sunday 9th. Start time 1.45pm from Chapmanslade Village Hall,…
Find out more »Frome Freelancers – To the Trees!
Frome Freelancers offer monthly networking events (with soul!) for freelancers, the self-employed, creatives and community groups. This month…
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 »Frome Walkers November Walk 2022
Join the Frome Walkers for their November walk on Sunday 13th. Start time 1.45pm from the National Trust…
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 »January 2023
Frome Walkers January Walk 2023
Join the Frome Walkers for their January walk on Sunday 8th. Start time 1.45pm from the Frome Sports…
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 »Frome Walkers March Walk 2023
Join the Frome Walkers for their March walk on Sunday 12th across fields towards Trudoxhill and along lanes…
Find out more »April 2023
Bird Identification Walk
A gentle walk through Willow Vale and Rodden Meadow listening, looking and identifying the wild birds, led by…
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 »Frome Walkers May Walk 2023
Join the Frome Walkers for their May walk on Sunday 14th taking in Battlesbury Hill, Middle Hill and…
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
Frome Pride Walk & Lunch
Come along for a blissful walk around Frome with other LGBTQIA+ people and allies. The walk starts outside…
Find out more »Frome Walkers June Walk 2023
Join the Frome Walkers for their June walk on Sunday 11th around Kingston Deverill. Start time 1.45pm from…
Find out more »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 »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
Edventure: Tour
Experience Edventure initiatives first-hand on an interactive walking tour of our local projects. Join us for an interactive…
Find out more »Somerset Health Walk
A health walk is a walk done on a regular basis for well-being. It can help you to…
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 »October 2023
Beckington Village Scarecrow Trail
Beckington Village Scarecrow Trail, Saturday 21st - Sunday 29th October, featuring Julia Donaldson characters! Fun for all the…
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 »March 2024
Frome Window Wanderland
Welcome to Frome Window Wanderland, a fun community event where local residents light up their own displays in…
Find out more »Guided Kindness tour of Frome
A Kindness Trail, taking you to some of the places where local residents have done something that particularly…
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 »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 »Potent Plants and Altered States
Come and explore the incredible world of traditional medicinal and ‘altered state’ plants and fungi. Many of the plants we’ll cover on this walk have been used for centuries in traditional healing and ceremonial ways. These incredible plants are often found just under our noses.
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
Spend a day working with our team. Learn skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
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 »Elderflower and Spring Foraging Feast
Embark on an exhilarating wild food adventure, immersing yourself in the enchanting journey of field and forest to…
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 »FROGS Wildflower Walk
An evening walk to learn about the wildflowers of Holcombe and Edford, with Veryan Conn.
Find out more »July 2024
EXTENDED HEALTH WALK – FROME WALKING WHEEL
Walk the five mile inner ring of the Frome Walking Wheel at a gentle pace.
Find out more »PHOTO|FROME DSLR/MIRRORLESS PHOTO WALK
David Chedgy is a lifelong Frome-based local photographer who knows the town inside and out. Join him in exploring through some of the town’s most photographically interesting & unknown spots, finishing with time for a chat and refreshments.
Find out more »Frome Street Bandits Procession
Join the musical procession to the Food Feast this Saturday 6th July! Meet the cacophonous Frome Street Bandits at St John's Church at 5.30pm and party through town with them to the Cheese & Grain for 6pm.
Find out more »SPIRIT OF FROME KINDNESS TOUR
Alongside its great arts, eats and winding streets, Frome is famous for its feisty community spirit with hundreds of non-profits, dynamic green initiatives, and an annual Kindness Festival.
Find out more »PHOTO|FROME SMARTPHONE PHOTO WALK
David Chedgy is a lifelong Frome-based local photographer who knows the town inside and out. Join him in…
Find out more »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 »Building Stones – Frome Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Discover the different stones used to build Frome, with…
Find out more »Plaques of Frome – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome…
Find out more »A Very Short Walk Around the Long History of Frome – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. If you love hearing about local history but don’t…
Find out more »Longbridge Deverill – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. A mostly level walk on quiet country roads, good…
Find out more »Orchardleigh – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Using riverside paths, tracks and field paths, this walk…
Find out more »River and Rodden Nature Reserve – Walking festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This walk will follow the river through Rodden Meadow…
Find out more »Kindness trail – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Kindness is all around us. Enjoy an uplifting 2-mile…
Find out more »Family Walk with Frome’s Missing Links – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Join Frome’s Missing Links for a 2-mile, family-friendly walk along…
Find out more »Plaques of Frome – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome…
Find out more »War Graves – Walking festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This moderate 2-mile walk will visit Frome’s Commonwealth War…
Find out more »Frome Walking Wheel Inner Ring – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This walk follows the Inner Ring of Frome Walking…
Find out more »Silent disco: Saggers Plays Pop – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. New from Rare Species Theatre Company, creators…
Find out more »Part of the Frome Walking Wheel – Walking festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Spend the day exploring beautiful countryside and surrounding hamlets and…
Find out more »Plants and Their Uses
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This 2-mile walk will teach you about the native…
Find out more »Heritage Trees of Frome – Walking festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on…
Find out more »Coleford Canal – Walking Festival
Part of Frome Walking Festival - 18 walks over 3 days. This walk goes from Coleford to Edford and back,…
Find out more »Summer Walk ‘n’ Talk
For young people aged 13+ to walk with a professional and discuss their mental health, tackle stigma and…
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 »Frome Window Wanderland 2025
Frome Window Wanderlands have been a beloved annual event since 2018. It’s a wonderful opportunity to unleash your…
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
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 »June 2025
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 »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 »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 »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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