Sherston Boules Festival
12th July 2025
The countdown is on..
☀️ Hot Weather Alert – Plan Ahead!
We’re in for a sunny weekend, and we want everyone to stay safe and comfortable while enjoying the festival!
Please remember to:
💧 Bring your own water
🧴 Wear sunscreen and reapply throughout the day.
👒 Pack a hat and sunglasses for extra sun protection.
🪑 Bring a picnic blanket or low chair – especially if you’d like to sit and enjoy the music and watch the matches..
🌳 Seek shade where you can, and take breaks if you're feeling too hot.
There will be refreshments available on site, but queues may be longer in the heat, so please come prepared.
Let’s look after ourselves and each other – and enjoy a glorious weekend together!
NEWS
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. Thank you for helping us keep the area safe and fun for everyone!
Local & General Team Entry closed for 2025!
Thank you to those who entered we can not wait to see you on the day!
Live Music this year!
We were delighted to welcome back O'rael! He was a huge hit last year and will be preforming not one but two sets this year!! A smooth set and a dance set later on!
Looking to raise money for your local club or society?
Come and help out on the day!
We are always looking for volunteers to help organise the fun.
Duck Race - Sunday 13th July
Sunday 13 July 2pm start at Stretchline field, Brook Hill https://what3words.com/inflame.dates.flagpole
Park in the high street or on the recreation ground https://what3words.com/arose.golden.mull
Then walk down the river – ALL children must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult. Please follow the footpath through the field at the back, to the finish line in Mill House & Cottage garden with cream teas and homemade cakes. Well behaved dogs most welcome to join in the fun.
Mill House & Cottage, Thompsons Hill, Sat Nav: SN16 0NE
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Make sure you buy a duck or two on Boules Day or just before the race starts.
This Years Sponsors
Join our team!
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to get involved in your community? Join the Sherston Boules Team and become a valuable member of our team! As a team member, you'll play a crucial role in planning and organising our annual Boules Day event. Whether you have experience in event management or simply have a passion for community engagement, we welcome all new recruits to join us in making next year's event the best one yet!
If you can help please email sherstonboules@gmail.com
or click below.
FAQ
What day is Boules Day happening this year?
This year Boules Festival weekend is taking place on the 12th - 13th July 2025
How do I register a team to play?
Unfortunately we are sold out of spots for this year, but keep an eye on our facebook page incase any last spots open up!
How many per Team?
There are 3 players on a team and you are allowed one substitute.
Will there be stalls this year?
Yes! There will be a selection of craft stalls, with limited spaces.
Will there be anything for the Kids to do?
We will have a Kids Zone 10am till 2pm over at the Village Hall! With plenty of activities to keep them entertained!
Will the Hight Street be closed for traffic?
Yes! From 7am - 9pm the main High Street is OFF LIMITED for all forms of traffic - Including motor vehicles, horses and cyclists!
Will there be the famous Crépe stall there?
Absolutely! We love the crépe stall as much as you!
Will there be a Duck Race this year?
The Duck Race takes place on Sunday 13th this year!
