What's On This Weekend in Axminster: Armed Forces Day, food markets and live music!

By Francesca Evans

22nd Jun 2023 | Local News

Our top pick of events taking place in the Axminster area this weekend
Our top pick of events taking place in the Axminster area this weekend

Here's your Nub News weekly round-up of what's on in the Axminster area this weekend...

Every Thursday, we bring you our top pick of events in our What's On section for the coming weekend.

Don't forget, if your business or organisation is running an event, you can promote it for free with Axminster Nub News. Simply visit our What's On section and click the black 'Nub It' button to get started.

Friday: Axminster Eats Boutique

An evening street food market outside Axminster Guildhall, from 4pm on Friday, June 23.

Be drawn in by the aromas of pizza baking in a wood fired oven, meats sizzling on the bbq and flash fried noodles. Feast your eyes on the colours of salads and the spectacle of cuisine cooked just for you. At the same time as Axminster Eats the Guildhall will be hosting a craft market of local makers and live music on the stage, making the whole building come alive.

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Friday: Saxminster

The Community Waffle House welcomes East Devon's very own saxophone choir, Saxminster, on Friday, June 23 from 7.30pm.

Another great, unique, local community musical initiative, founded in 2008 by director Alison Davies, and rehearsing weekly ever since. Over 25 strong, playing music from baroque to Brubeck, these guys are sure to make their presence known in a night to remember.

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Saturday: Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day will be marked with a programme of events centered around Axminster railway station on Saturday, June 24.

Events will start with a service of worship outside the station from 2pm, paying tribute to all those who serve in our Armed Forces and all those lost in conflict. There will also be a talk on The Taunton Stop Line Way by Andrew Powell Thomas, a military history and memorabilia display, live music from The Plum Jam Band and others, a number of stalls, cider and beer from The Aleway and a barbecue by The Railway Kitchen.

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Saturday: Membury Farmers' Market

An annual farmers' market organised by Membury Primary Academy PTFA will be held at Membury Village Hall from 12noon to 4pm n Saturday, June 24 with a variety of craft stalls and food producers.

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For more upcoming Axminster events, visit our What's On page!

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