Discover Frome

Frome Car Boot
2026-05-24 09:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London) | Cheese and Grain Car Park, Market Yard, Frome, BA111BE
Monthly car boot sale at the Cheese & Grain on the last Sunday of every month.
£5 for selling and free entry for buyers.

The Village Community Day
2026-05-24 12:00 - 16:00 | Phoenix Project Frome, Critchill Manor Estate, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4LJ, United Kingdom
🌿 COMMUNITY DAY IS BACK 🌿
We’re so excited to be doing this again…
A simple, beautiful afternoon to come together, be outside and connect as a community.
📅 Sunday 24 May
🕛 12–4pm
📍 Phoenix Project, Frome
Live music, forest playground, face painting, games, food, drinks + ice cream
Free entry • all ages welcome
Bring a blanket, bring friends, come as you are ☀️
We really can’t wait to see you there

A concert of 17th Century Italian Music
2026-05-24 15:00 - 16:30 | Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome, BA11 1EH
Cornettist Helen Roberts (of His Majesty’s Sagbutts and Cornetts) brings together a team of leading historical performers for a concert of music from the chapels, convents and chambers of the early Italian Baroque. Joyful devotional music meets anguished heartbreak in this emotional journey exploring repertoire from Claudio Monteverdi, Alessandro Grandi, Claudio Merulo, Lucrezia Orsini Vizana, Claudia Rusca and many more. Helen will be joined by Zoe Brookshaw (soprano), Aileen Henry (harp), and Toby Carr (lute and theorbo) for this afternoon coffee concert in aid of the Christ Church Future project.
Tickets: £15 on the door (cash or card). Tea, coffee and homemade cakes available at the interval.

I.G Sports May Fundays
2026-05-26 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-27 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-28 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-29 09:00 - 15:00 | Hayesdown First School, Wyville Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2BN, United Kingdom
Designed to keep young minds active and happy, Fundays offers a vibrant mix of activities – from exciting multi-skills games and team challenges to creative arts and crafts, quizzes, party games and fun classroom activities. Every day is packed with variety, ensuring children stay engaged, stimulated and smiling. In line with OFSTED guidelines, children also enjoy dedicated periods of free time where they can unwind and choose their own quieter activities. Whether they prefer board games, playground fun, card games or simply relaxing with friends, there’s always something to suit every mood and personality. Fundays delivers a safe, well-balanced and joy-filled experience – giving children a holiday they’ll remember!

I.G Sports Wheels Camp
2026-05-26 09:00 - 15:00 | Hayesdown First School, Wyville Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2BN, United Kingdom
Come join us for our fun filled wheels day. Bring along your favourite mode of transport, bike, scooter, rollerblades or skateboard and come show us your skills. You will spend the day racing around our obstacle courses, taking on our challenges and racing against the other children. So get ready, get set and get booked on to our wheels day! And don’t forget safety first – you MUST have a helmet to participate!

Toddler Time Tuesday
2026-05-26 10:00 - 10:30 | Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome, BA11 1BE
Songs and a story for children aged 1 – 3 and their parents/carers, at Frome Library every Tuesday. Takes place from 10am – 10:30am and is free to attend with your little ones.
Keep an eye on Frome Library’s Facebook page for updates, session cancellations and more information.

Sensory Gymnastics with Nova Sports
2026-05-26 14:45 - 16:15 | Frome Youth & Community Centre, Vallis Rd, Frome, BA11 3EF, United Kingdom
Suitable for young people who need 1:1 support to access activities. Those with physical disabilities (mats provided), learning disabilities and those who are neurodivergent are welcome to take part with their parents/carers.
Suitable for 4 – 11 year olds.

Flea and Collectables Market
2026-05-27 09:00 - 14:00 | Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, Frome, BA11 1BE
Quality second hand goods including a selection of antiques and collectables as well as a mixture of bric-a-brac and jewellery with even the chance of some hidden treasure.
Always worth a rummage!
Grain bar/café – also serving food.

Frome Wednesday Market
2026-05-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Cattle Market Car Park, Bridge Street Somerset Frome, BA11 1BE
Frome has a market every Wednesday, 9am – 3pm, with stalls in the Cattle Market Car Park. Here you’ll find fresh produce, sweet treats, homeware, jewellery, gifts, pet supplies and more.

I.G Sports Ninja Hero, Parkour and Combat camp
2026-05-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Liberty Gymnastics Club, Unit D, Vallis Trading Estate, Robins Lane,, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3DT, United Kingdom
Leap, climb and conquer the course! At Ninja Hero, Parkour and Combat camp, kids will unleash their inner ninja as they tackle obstacle challenges, learn agility skills, and master the art of controlled movement – then dive into thrilling Nerf games that spark teamwork and imagination. With professional instruction and a focus on safety, campers build strength, coordination and confidence – all while having an absolute blast. Whether they’re vaulting, swinging, dart-dodging or scaling new heights, the day is set to be an unforgettable adventure!

Half term drama workshops
2026-05-27 10:00 - 14:30 | Merlin Theatre, Bath Road, Frome, BA11 2HG
Explore improvisation and/or puppetry in these two individual, fun workshops full of exercise to immerse you into the world of performance, while making friends and developing your skills, technique, creativity and confidence.
Improvisation

10am – 12pm
£12

Puppetry

12:30pm – 2:30pm
£12

Feel free to register your child for both and bring a packed lunch with you.

Ages: 7-14 years (children will be grouped with others of a similar age)

2 Bounce Walking Tennis
2026-05-27 10:30 - 12:00 | Frome Selwood Tennis Club, Somerset Road, Frome, BA11 1HX
🎾Frome Tennis Club are excited to be launching a 6 week walking tennis course for our local community!🎾
🎾Walking Tennis is for anyone that wants to play tennis, but at their own pace. No running or jumping and you can let the ball bounce twice. Less speed but just as much fun! Ideal for anybody looking to build their confidence, returning from injury, or would just like a bit more time getting to the ball. It is also highly sociable!🎾
🎾Two Bounce Walking Tennis 🎾 for £2!
(Price is subsidised by Somerset LTA and cake is sponsored by White Row Farm & Shop!🍰)
Activity includes a warmup, then 40 minutes of technical training, followed by 20 minutes of socialising with a coffee/tea and cake break, then a final 40 minutes of match play and fun games!
All equipment provided!

Frome Roller Disco
2026-05-27 16:00 - 17:30 | Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, Frome, BA11 1BE
Eleven Roller Disco host regular roller discos at the Cheese & Grain for all abilities. Have a look at their website for tickets, booking terms and more.

FLOC community group: Support for parents and carers of children with SEND
2026-05-27 19:45 - 20:45 | The Good Heart, 7 Palmer Street, BA11 1DS
FLOC is a peer‑led community group, facilitated by parents and carers of children with SEND who are further down the path, and who understand what it’s like to feel lost amongst the chaos. Whether you’re feeling lonely, overwhelmed, or just want to see what’s out there, we’re here for everyone raising a child with any additional need, disability or sensitivity, at any age or stage, with or without diagnosis.
This meet-up aims to build a growing community through shared experiences where positive wellbeing, connection, shared understanding and finding moments of joy come first. We believe that coming together and sharing experiences in an environment where you can be heard, builds true connections and makes positive change.
Why navigate an unknown path alone, when you could journey together. Find your FLOC.
This is an inclusive and supportive environment. All parents and carers are welcome, so come as you are.
£5 suggested donation though money is never a barrier.

I.G Sports Jewellery and Fashion camp
2026-05-28 09:00 - 15:00 | Hayesdown First School, Wyville Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2BN, United Kingdom
Children will spend their day making various pieces of jewellery (headbands, necklaces and bracelets) alongside some cool and trendy fashionable items!

Toddler Time Thursday
2026-05-28 10:00 - 10:30 | Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome, BA11 1BE
Songs and a story for children aged 1 – 3 and their parents/carers, at Frome Library every Thursday. Takes place from 10am – 10:30am and is free to attend with your little ones.
Keep an eye on Frome Library’s Facebook page for updates, session cancellations and more information.

Sensory Sport with Nova Sports
2026-05-28 10:00 - 11:30 | The Key Centre, Feltham Lane, Frome, BA115AJ
Sensory sport activities run by specialist Nova coaches. Go on a sensory journey through the smells, sounds, feels and actions of playing. Enquire if you’re not sure whether this activity is suitable for your child.
Suitable for ages 4 – 12 years. To book, please email bookings@novasports.org.uk or call 07880 743453.

Bouldering with Nova Sports
2026-05-28 13:30 - 14:30 | Frome Boulder Rooms, Unit 3 & 4, The Cotton Works, Vallis Road, Frome, BA11 3EN, United Kingdom
Try out the climbing walls at Frome Boulder Rooms. Supported by instructors and Nova staff. Suitable for 8 – 18 years.
To book, please email at bookings@novasports.org.uk or call 07880 743453.

Wicked: Sing Along
2026-05-28 14:00 - 16:30 | Merlin Theatre, Bath Road, Frome, BA11 2HG
Join us for a special screening of Wicked. Dress up (optional!) and sing along!
‘WICKED’ tells the untold stories of Oz’s most infamous characters, Elphaba and her unlikely friend, Glinda, exploring how they became the Wicked Witch of the West and the Good Witch.
Please note – this is a film screening with lyrics – it is not a live show featuring characters from the film.
Film rated: PG
Running Time: 142 mins
Tickets: £4

For the Love of Books with Bestselling Authors Rosie Walsh & Daisy Buchanan
2026-05-28 19:30 - 21:30 | Frome Memorial Theatre – Assembly Rooms, Christchurch Street West, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1EB, United Kingdom
Following on from the success of our first For the Love of Books event, we are thrilled to welcome the internationally bestselling documentary producer and author Rosie Walsh, and award-winning journalist, author and broadcaster Daisy Buchanan to Frome.
Join us for another magical event for all book lovers and celebrate the launch of Rosie’s and Daisy’s brand new books. These two fantastic authors will be in conversation with Bath author, and great friend of Hunting Raven, Joanna Nadin.
And if that’s not enough for you, the fantastic team at Pan Macmillan are offering an exclusive custom design tote bag, candle, foil bookmark and hardback copy of the book with beautiful sprayed edges, plus prosecco/non-alcoholic drink for anyone who purchases a ticket with Rosie’s book.
Visit our website for ticket options.

Dress Up Fridays - Frome Connects May 2026
2026-05-29
Dress up Fridays is an excuse to get your glad rags or favourite fancy dress on to go about your daily business on a Friday.
Dress up as your alter ego, dress up as your mother (or is that a bit Norman Bates)?
Whether working from home, doing the weekly shop or taking your daily exercise. Do it with pzazz on a Friday.
Release your inner fashionista.
Accessorise, put a feather in your cap and a spring in your step.
Wear sequins, put your face on. Get ready to make the world your catwalk.
For the month of May we are bringing it back as part of the wider “Frome Connects” project.
Frome Connects is a town-wide, people-powered experiment built around connectedness.
So raid your wardrobes and let’s put our best foot forward as

Funky
Fresh
Flossy
Fly
Fancy
Fine
Foppish
Frome!

K Pop Demon Hunters musical theatre workshops
2026-05-29 09:30 - 14:30 | Danceworks Studio, Frome Rugby Club, Gypsy Lane, Frome, BA11 2NA
Danceworks are running two K Pop Demon Hunters themed musical theatre workshops on Friday 29th May. Children will have the opportunity to learn songs and dance movements to the music from K Pop Demon Hunters.

9:30am – 12:30pm: children reception age and over
1pm – 2:30pm: children aged 3 – 6 years
Children that fall into both age categories can attend both workshops as they will be covering different songs. They can bring a packed lunch and stay from 9:30am – 2:30pm.

They must bring a bottle of water, but snacks will be provided. They can dress in their K Pop Demon Hunters outfits but we ask for all clothing and footwear to be suitable for dancing.
Cost:

9:30am – 12:30pm session: £16.50
1pm – 2:30pm: £8.25

If you would like to book a place, please email debbie@danceworksfrome.co.uk

Volunteering for wellbeing
2026-05-29 10:00 - 14:00 | Vallis Veg, Egford, Frome, BA11 3NF, United Kingdom
Join our Friday volunteering sessions at Vallis Veg market garden, where you’ll learn about organic food growing, breathe fresh air and enjoy lunch made from freshly harvested ingredients.
No previous experience is necessary, just turn up on the day.

Frome Saturday Market
2026-05-30 09:00 - 15:00 | Cattle Market Car Park, Bridge Street Somerset Frome, BA11 1BE
Frome has a market every Saturday, 9am – 3pm, with stalls in the Cattle Market Car Park. Here you’ll find fresh produce, sweet treats, homeware, jewellery, gifts, pet supplies and more.

Looking back at Winston Churchill - a talk by Peter Clark
2026-05-30 10:30 - 12:00 | Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome, BA11 1EH
In 2020, Peter wrote a book about Churchill’s Britain – from the Antrim coast to the Isle of Wight, places associated with Churchill. Peter will talk about the writing of this book and about important places in Churchill’s life.
Entrance is free. Donations in aid of the Christ Church Future project. Refreshments and cakes made using recipes from the Churchill’s cook, Georgina Landmark.
