Free Community Picnic
with
ExploreNewent

Date: Saturday 20 June 2026

Time: 4pm – 6pm (with 4 other events earlier in the day: The Market, The Shambles, the Mend & Repair Cafe and Walk Newent Driveways 2026)

Where: Newent Lake

What: Round off a perfect day by Newent Lake with food, music, rides, sports & games
Extra: A teddy bear picnic!

Event Details

Come to Newent Lake and enjoy the free Community Picnic bring your own blanket and food (or preorder your FREE wrap via the poster QR code).

Freshly made wraps, live background music, pickup sports, outdoor games, a nature walk, teddy bear picnic for the little ones, fairground rides and an ice cream van – round off a perfect day exploring Newent. This picnic is the finale for all the other events in town today. See below.

Don’t forget: If you’d like to order your free wrap, scan the QR code on the poster or visit the booking page on TicketSource.

What else is on, on the day? 

  • The Newent Market in the historic Market Square from 10am to 1pm.
  • Fun and games in The Shambles from 10am – 4pm at the Museum of Board Games – expect Tiddley Golf and Monopoly Hunt

A community event by Newent Town Council in partnership with Newent and District Business Club. Find out more on the Newent Town Council website.