Upcoming public events involving Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA)
May 2026
Somerset Rivers Authority has a stand at the popular Kingsbury May Festival in Kingsbury Episcopi on Bank Holiday Monday, from 11am to 5pm on 4 May. The theme of this year’s festival is ‘Year of the River Parrett’, so if you would like to come and talk to us about the Parrett (or other matters to do with flooding), please do.
Find out more about the Kingsbury May Festival 2026.
May, June, July 2026
Flood Cafés
Flood cafés are for people who have been affected by flooding and / or are worried about future flooding.
The cafés offer the chance to gather, have a cuppa, and discuss experiences in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Hosted by Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA) and facilitated by Glastonbury Mental Health Network, these cafés are spaces for open dialogue, discussion, and mutual support.
Three events are being held in Moorland Village Hall, Huntworth Lane, Moorland, TA7 0AX on Monday 11 May, Monday 15 June and Monday 13 July. All are between 6pm and 7.30pm.
Another three events are being held in Brittons Ash Community Hall, Bridgwater Road, TA2 8FT, on Wednesday 13 May, Wednesday 10 June and Wednesday 8 July. All are between 1pm and 2.30pm.
There is no agenda and no cost for attendees.
Tea, coffee, and cake are provided.
There is free parking and level access.
Contact Bel.Deering@somerset.gov.uk to book your place or find out more. Dr Deering is part of the SRA’s community team.
