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Curious About Wells

Curious About Wells

17 May 2026 - 23 Oct 2026

(Re)-discover Wells with a Twist of Adventure! Ready to explore Wells like never before? Whether you're a first-timer or a lifelong local, these two quirky, treasure-hunt-style heritage walks will have you spotting hidden gems and forgotten stories in every nook and cranny. It’s not just sightseeing—it’s a playful, sociable quest through time! Curious About Wells is your ticket to fresh air, fun, and fascinating discoveries. Affordable and designed for all ages, these self-guided walks turn the town into your personal playground. Rain or shine, you’ll be on the lookout for clues, uncovering secret spots and surprising tales that even locals might have missed. Perfect for families, friends, and curious minds of all kinds. Everyone gets a role—map reader, clue spotter, storyteller. All-weather friendly—just bundle up or bring a brolly. Budget-friendly fun with a 20% discount using code List20 Walk 1: Cathedral Circular (1.5 miles / 2.4 km) This walk starts and ends at Wells Cathedral, one of the most glorious examples of medieval architecture in England, an extraordinary work of art on a very, very grand scale. But that’s not all – walk down Europe’s oldest purely residential street with original buildings to survive intact in Europe today. Pass ancient almshouses, vibrant quirky shops, a haunted hotel, and back to the ever-present cathedral. Just beautiful! Walk 2: Cathedral to Bishop’s Palace Moat (1 mile / 1.6 km) Wells - a compact city with cobbled streets and medieval architecture. This walk takes you round the ancient market square boasting one of its original wells, before providing a taste of the dazzling Bishop’s Palace with its stunning architecture and glorious gardens. Pass the ancient Town Hall, walk through a playful park and alongside the Bishop’s Palace moat, before ending in the open countryside of sensational Somerset! More Curious Adventures Await… Explore more local walks in Bath, Bristol, Lyme Regis, Salisbury, Cirencester and Bournemouth, or dive into five unique London trails: St Paul’s, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Soho, and Mayfair. Whether you're 6 or 96, solo or in a group, Curious About walks are your passport to playful exploration. So grab your map, rally your crew, and let Wells surprise you! Stay curious. Stay social. Stay exploring.
G4 Christmas

G4 Christmas

5 Nov 2026 - 30 Dec 2026

Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season, with the return of their ‘G4 Christmas’ tour in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK. Step into G4's world of vocal enchantment, as they take you on a breathtaking musical journey with beautifully-blended voices, within an idyllic sacred setting. Ignite your Christmas spirit with a sprinkling of G4’s yuletide magic. Nourish your soul with their extraordinary and unique renditions of traditional carols, sacred contemplations, classical favourites and modern festive hits including Silent Night, O Holy Night, All I Want for Christmas, Walking in the Air, When a Child is Born and The 12 Days of Christmas. With mesmerising harmonies and impeccable showmanship it’s no wonder this hotly-anticipated tour sells out year after year, where the guys leave you with chills of delight and a heart full of Christmas cheer. After the show you’ll dash, dance and prance your holly jolly way all the way home, having no doubt experienced something more precious than gold, frankincense and myrrh!
The Drifters

The Drifters

19 May 2026 - 31 Oct 2027

The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including 'Saturday Night at the Movies', 'You're More Than A Number,' 'Come on Over to My Place', 'Under the Boardwalk', 'Kissin' In The Back Row' and more! The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, performed for the President of the United States and listed among the Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Under the guidance of Tina Treadwell (daughter of the group's original founders, George and Faye Treadwell) The Drifters have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years with multiple successful UK tours including headline shows in major arenas. "I am thrilled with the success of our recent UK tours and we invite you all to join us in continuing to celebrate this incredible and everlasting story of The Drifters." Said Tina, speaking about the tour.
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir
Join the First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir for a spirited lunchtime concert of gospels and American choral highlights by Anton Copland, Elaine Hagenberg, Hoses Hogan, Stephen Paulus and others. The Sanctuary Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Charlotte NC is the flagship ensemble of the music ministry. We lead the congregation in song each Sunday for worship, offering music that reflects the depth of our faith and the joy of our community. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and guided by a shared calling, we strive to glorify God and share the love of Christ in every note we sing. Our repertoire includes a wide range of styles representing sacred works from across the centuries, and our goal is to enhance the experience of all who join us in worship. We’re more than a choir; we’re a family. Music Director: William Phelps Young, III Organist: Dr. Adam Ward Programme to include: Aaron Copland (arr. Glenn Koponen) Zion’s Walls Moses Hogan (arr.) Hear My Prayer Mack Wilberg (arr.) Love Divine, All Loves Excelling Margaret Bonds (arr.) He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands Stephen Paulus Pilgrims’ Hymn William Dawson (arr.) Soon-ah Will Be Done Elaine Hagenberg O Love Jester Hairston (arr.) In Dat Great Gittin’ Up Mornin’
Sacred Shadows, Eternal Light: A Leipzig Soundscape
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme FELIX MENDELSSOHN Hear my prayer HEINRICH SCHTZ Musikalische Exequien (Part I); Die mit Trnen sen JOHANNES BRAHMS Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny) CLARA SCHUMANN Abendfeier in Venedig GUSTAV MAHLER Urlicht (from Symphony No 2 Resurrection) The Echoing Air vocal ensemble Bath Philharmonia Andrea Brown conductor Join us for an evening of radiant choral music celebrating the great composers who lived and worked in Leipzig, a city at the heart of musical inspiration. From the serene spirituality of Schtzs Musikalische Exequien to the joyous awakening of Bachs Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, our concert will trace a journey of faith, hope, and human longing. Brahms Schicksalslied brings the drama of destiny, while Mendelssohns Hear My Prayer (including the famous aria O for the wings of a dove!) soars heavenward with its heartfelt plea for inner peace, all crowned by the glowing transcendence of a stunning choral arrangement of Mahlers Urlicht. We are excited to be working with The Echoing Air, a recently-established vocal ensemble already attracting fine reviews, and the RPS-Award-nominated Bath Philharmonia, renowned as a dynamic ensemble that has evolved over more than 25 years into the citys premier professional orchestra. Expect an evening of profound beauty and emotional depth, from quiet reflection to exultant joy, as we rekindle a glorious choral heritage - come and be moved, uplifted and inspired by these timeless musical memories from Leipzig! (Please note that ticket sales for this concert are only available on TicketSource.Wells Cathedral Shop will not be selling tickets to this concert. The online booking will remain open until 4pm on 1/8 and there will be tickets available to purchase on the door from the Front of House team.)

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