Get ready for Ice Cream and Bubbles Festival and Warminster Skate Jam at the Lake Pleasure Grounds (Weymouth Street, Warminster, BA12 9NP) – both free to enter on Saturday 2nd August.
The tasty Ice Cream and Bubbles Festival will be packed full of fun for all the family with a delicious variety of ice cream on sale.
The family-friendly event will be held from 12pm to 5pm, and will also sell prosecco, with food including a hog roast and pizza also on sale.
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Warminster favorites ‘Squidge and Pop’ will keep visitors entertained with a bubble show and bubble walkabouts ahead of an exciting bubble disco finale from 4pm.
A new layout for 2025 means the event is even bigger than before with visitors invited to bring a picnic blanket and sit on the grass by the tennis courts or round the lake and enjoy the friendly family atmosphere.
Also new for this year – The Mayor’s Treasure Map Game an opportunity to win a family day ticket to Longleat or one of two cuddly lions.
Entry costs £1 and visitors can guess which square on the map they think the ‘treasure’ is hidden. All proceeds will go to the Mayor’s charities; Open Door Warminster and Wiltshire Mind.
Sand art, pottery painting, glitter tattoos, face painting, hair braiding will also be available to purchase.
The Lake Pleasure Grounds will be full of atmosphere with a free community skate event also being held on Saturday 2nd August from 11am to 3pm.
The Warminster Skate Jam will feature free coaching between 11am to 12pm with equipment provided. In the afternoon there will be a fun competition, open to all ages and abilities with prizes and music.
Popular free facilities will also be available and open to enjoy throughout the day including the splash pad, play park and lava trail with families invited to enjoy another huge day in the heart of Warminster.
Cllr Andrew Cooper, Mayor of Warminster, said:
Warminster Town Council is really excited for another Ice Cream and Bubbles Festival after huge success last year. It is free to enter the event which is set to be another well-supported day for all the family.
The Lake Pleasure Grounds has been a hive of activity this summer and we look forward to seeing you all there as well as taking part in the Warminster Skate Jam.”
Warminster Community Radio (WCR) will also be attending providing music and updates.
The Pavilion Café will also be open selling refreshments throughout the day.
Visitors can use nearby pay and display car parks including Western car park, Chinns car park and Central car park.
For more information on the event email events@warminster-tc.gov.uk or Tel: 01985 214847.
Last modified: 25 July 2025
