This weekend, Wells and its surrounding areas are brimming with events that showcase the rich tapestry of local culture, music, and community spirit.

From the Medieval Falconry Day at The Bishop's Palace to a musical tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Cedars Hall, residents and visitors are in for a treat.

The Medieval Falconry Day at The Bishop's Palace on Saturday, 13th April, promises a captivating glimpse into the past, set against the majestic backdrop of the medieval Palace's Great Hall. Meanwhile, music enthusiasts have a plethora of options across Wells and nearby locales. The Fleetwood Mac Songbook at Cedars Hall,on Saturday, 13th April, to Sunday, 14th April, offers a nostalgic journey through the band's classic hits. The same venue will host the Somerset Youth Concert Band on Sunday evening, showcasing local musical talent.

The Fleetwood Mac Songbook at Cedars Hall.

Adding to the weekend's musical offerings, the Wells Cathedral Visiting Choir will be performing within the hallowed halls of Wells Cathedral, providing a serene and soul-stirring experience on both Saturday and Sunday.

For those seeking a laid-back Sunday afternoon, the Wells Jazz Collective's Lunchtime Jazz event at the Red Brick Building in Glastonbury on Sunday, 14th April, promises a delightful musical escapade. The Bishop's Palace & Gardens is also inviting families to participate in an Easter Family Trail with Prize, running until Sunday, 14th April, perfect for those looking to combine outdoor fun with a bit of history.

Saturday evening in Wells is marked by a Palestinian Benefit Evening for Gaza at Wells Town Hall, offering a chance for community support and engagement. Meanwhile, adventure seekers can join the Walk the High Parts 2024 on Saturday, 11:30 am at Wells Cathedral, for a unique exploration of the city's historical and architectural marvels.

Additional community-focused events include the Saturday Stitch Club in Wells from 10:00 to 15:00, at The Portway Annexe, providing a creative outlet for craft enthusiasts.

Whether you're drawn to the immersive experiences of the past, the soothing melodies of jazz and choral music, or the energetic rhythms of live bands, there's something to captivate every interest this weekend in Somerset.