Events Around Brixham

Brixham Battery Open Day weapons display, tours, museum open .lots more. free entrance dogs on leads welcome

What do squirrels like for tea, and where does tea come from' These questions and more will be explored on our fun Tea Time garden trail for families this October half term, and each Saturday and Sunday 2-24 November.

Why not join one of the countryside rangers for a walk through Greenway garden out to part of the estate' On the walk you will find out about the work that the National Trust rangers do to care for this special place. Booking Not Needed. Children are very welcome. Dogs on leads welcome.

Whether your choice of tea is a delicate white of Japan or a typical builders brew, the autumn tea festival is the perfect way to discover your new favourite.

Is there a budding designer in the family' This October half term why not look for patterns in the leaves in the garden on our Leaf Patterns trail' Following a trail sheet you can explore the garden by looking for some of the best patterns in the leaves.

Wild Wednesday comes to Coleton Fishacre during the half term holiday. On these days, the ranger team lead 50 things to do before you’re 11 activities in the garden. Campfire Cooking, 3 child, normal admission prices apply. Booking Not Needed. Children are very welcome and must be accompanied by an adult.

Would you like to explore the rugged stretch of coastline in the company of a countryside ranger' The ranger team will be leading countryside walks from Coleton Fishacre to Pudcombe Cove, along the South West Coast Path to Ivy Cove, and back to Coleton Fishacre via Coleton Camp.

A free monthly 10k trail run along the rugged South West Coast Path and through Coleton Fishacre garden. Free, fun, informal, forever and for everyone. Come and Trust10 with us. Registration is on the day at 8.30am in Coleton Fishacre car park and the run starts at 9am.

Bring your little witches and wizards to Paignton Zoo this October half-term for a spooky Halloween adventure! Pick up our ‘Wild Potions’ trail sheet* and discover the ingredients to the witches’ secret Zoo Brew, to receive a creepy crawly prize at the end!

Join Living Coasts this Halloween to dive deep into the world of monster mysteries! Pick up a trail sheet to discover more about nature’s most weird and wonderful marine creatures, bust the creepy myths, uncover freaky facts and receive a ghoulish prize at the end*.

Come and join us for an afternoon of relaxing therapies, tarot & psychic readings and browse the beautiful gifts, crafts and art work from our lovely traders, at this scenic location on Torquay seafront. What’s not to enjoy!

Torquay has a unique international flavour, and the palm trees, bustling harbour, golden beaches, colourful gardens and elegant street façades give it an almost Mediterranean feel. It’s the most glamorous of all West Country resorts - the Queen of the glorious English Riviera.

2019 marks a special anniversary, here at the Babbacombe Theatre - the venue, originally a concert hall, opened its doors 80 years ago, in May 1939! A special anniversary should be celebrated, and in epic proportion! The all new family, variety production, ‘Starburst’, promises to do just that.

The party’s on….and only comes this time of year. The mood will be right, and the spirit of goodwill will abound in the all new festive family show, Wonderful Christmastime. Comedy will feature throughout; in more than one guise! Enjoy comedic one liners, funny stories and numerous side-splitting sketches.

The Fleetwood Mac Songbook is made up of 6 experienced musicians who are dedicated to celebrating one of the all-time great Rock, Pop & Blues bands in the World – FLEETWOOD MAC. The band deliver faithful live recreations of all the Mac’s best known and well-loved songs.

After a sellout national tour in Spring 2019, Ed Gamble’s tour has been extended. Live at The Apollo (BBC2) Off of Mock the Week (BBC2), The Russell Howard Hour (Sky), Royal Variety (ITV) Comedy Central at the Comedy Store (Comedy Central), Hypothetical (Dave), Drunk History (Comedy Central), The Apprentice You’re...

The Carpenters Experience present a fantastic tribute to Richard & Karen Carpenter, capturing all the mannerisms and vocal similarities in this unique show The Carpenters Experience is fronted by the amazing vocal talent of Maggie Nestor who is a lifelong fan of the band and has had a 20 year career in the music

Spend a day in the breathtaking grounds of Sharpham Estate with Brigit-Anna McNeill, learning to identify, pick safely and prepare seasonal wild foods. Re-connect to nature through plants and see with new eyes as you taste, touch and begin to understand the edible and medicinal plants that are all around you.

Come and enjoy the wild abundance of the Sharpham Estate with your children. We will discover what the season has to offer and pick some wild plants to take back to our sheltered outdoor kitchen for a fun cook up.

There are mysterious goings-on with the mini beast monsters in Compton Castle this half-term. Can you spot the spooky spiders, witchy woodlice and scary snails' Can your children complete the indoor spotter trail for Hallowe’en creepy crawlies' There’ll be a small prize to claim when the trail is...

Divertimento String Quartet are returning to their favourite venues this Autumn with a new series of fascinating concerts.

Faeland: Uplifting acoustic-folk-pop with a touch of the mystical. Albums of the Year 2018: Folk Radio UK; Sam Bonham (BBC Introducing); Shire Folk Magazine. Faeland’s original songs are beautiful, enchanting, uplifting, technically impressive and extremely accessible.

The Art of Three will be exhibiting paintings, mixed media works, sculptures and a large-scale paper installation at the forthcoming exhibition; ‘The Power of Making’ opening at The Gallery at the Ariel Centre, King Edward VI Community College, Totnes, from Tuesday 5 to Saturday 23 November 2019.

Plymvalley parkrun is a FREE, weekly 5km timed event every Saturday morning - walk, jog, run or volunteer. Booking Not Needed. Children welcome. Dogs on leads welcome.

A fun family day with a sense of a job well done. Get out in the fresh air and help the Rangers cut and burn gorse bushes on Woolacombe Down. Bring all the family for some free outdoor fun. Help the Rangers cut and burn gorse bushes on Woolacombe Down and then toast some delicious marshmallows.