Devon Events
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Mothecombe House - Open Garden for NGS
Queen Anne House (not open) with Lutyens additions and terraces set in private estate hamlet. Walled gardens, orchard..... See more >
Mothecombe House, Plymouth PL8 1LA
Sun 5 May
Andrew's Corner - Open Garden for NGS
Take a walk on the wild side in this tranquil moorland garden. April openings highlight magnolias, trillium and the..... See more >
Andrew’s Corner, Belstone EX20 1RD
Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May, Sun 26 May, Mon 27 May
Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Charming, peaceful 10 acre garden with lawns, lakes and ponds. Water features with swans, ducks and other wildlife... See more >
Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens, Cullompton EX15 1PZ
Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May, Sun 26 May, Mon 27 May
Bickham House - Open Garden for NGS
6 acres with lawns, borders, mature trees. Formal parterre with lily pond. Walled garden with colourful profusion of..... See more >
Bickham House, Exeter EX6 7XL
Sun 5 May, Sun 19 May
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and... See more >
Pavillions, The Den Crescent, Teignmouth TQ14 8BG
Mon 6 May
Guided Tour at Tamar Valley Vineyard
Explore the Valley, hear the history and taste the wine!
Enjoy a guided tour around Tamar Valley Vineyard to hear..... See more >
Tamar Valley Vineyard
Hole’s Hole
Bere Alston
Devon PL20 7BW
Mon 6 May, Sun 19 May, Mon 27 May
Woodland Photo Walk Millisons Wood
Woodland Photography Walk - Enjoy and learn in a 2hr informal walk through woodlands with any camera under the support... See more >
Albert Road, CV5 9AS
Mon 6 May
Join our choir in Newton Abbot for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Methodist Avenue Church, The Avenue, Newton Abbot TQ12 2BY
Wed 8 May, Wed 22 May, and more dates until Wed 3 Jul
G4 - 20th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
The UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a..... See more >
Babbacombe Theatre , Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay TQ1 3LU
Thu 9 May
Paranormal & Psychic Event with Celebrity Psychic Marcus Starr
Step into the extraordinary as Marcus takes the stage, conducting captivating Paranormal Investigations and channeling... See more >
Holiday Inn Express Exeter M5, Jct 29, Guardian Road, Exeter, Devon EX1 3PE
Thu 9 May
The Sixteen - Choral Pilgrimage 2024: Masters of Imitation
Celebrating the art of imitation, our 2024 Choral Pilgrimage explores music from the master of parody, Orlande de... See more >
Exeter Cathedral, 1 The Cloisters, Exeter EX1 1HS
Thu 9 May
The Darkside of Pink Floyd
The Darkside Of Pink Floyd proudly presents their 2024 UK tour consisting of classic songs from Pink Floyd’s celebrated... See more >
Brixham Theatre, New Road, Brixham TQ5 8TA
Fri 10 May
Musselbrook Cottage Garden - Open Garden for NGS
1 acre naturalistic/wildlife/ plantsman's/sensory garden on sloping site which is autism friendly... See more >
Musselbrook Cottage Garden, Beaworthy EX21 5PE
Fri 10 May to Sun 12 May, Fri 14 Jun to Sun 16 Jun
Avenue Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
11 acre woodland valley garden, forming part of the Grade II* Sharpham House Landscape. The garden contains many rare..... See more >
Avenue Cottage, Totnes TQ9 7UT
Fri 10 May and Sat 11 May
Lynmouth - Seascapes Photography Workshops | Devon
Lynmouth | Devon and the surrounding area - North Devon provides secluded bays to shoot rock formations, seascapes and... See more >
Lynmouth, EX35 6EQ
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
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Things to do around Devon
If you're planning a day out in Devon, this beautiful county in South West England offers a plethora of activities to explore. From stunning beaches to historic landmarks, here are some delightful options for your day in Devon:
1. Bantham Beach: Start your day with a visit to Bantham Beach. This long sandy beach boasts shallow waters, making it perfect for families with young children. Water sports enthusiasts will also appreciate the surfing opportunities here. Keep an eye out for wildlife, as Bantham Beach was even featured in Lonely Planet's guide to the 10 Best Beaches in Europe. Don't miss the Gastrobus for beach snacks and picnic benches to enjoy your food. You can even kayak over to the exclusive Bigbury Beach on Burgh Island for a unique experience.
2. Beer Beach: Head to Beer Beach, a hotspot in North Devon. Surrounded by majestic limestone cliffs, this shingle beach is family-friendly and offers kayaks and boat rentals. It's also a great spot for fishing. Plus, the abundance of beaches in Devon means you can enjoy free days out by the coast.
3. Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay: Beyond the beaches, explore the Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay. This museum takes you back in time, showcasing Victorian life with fascinating exhibits. From vintage toys to period costumes, it's a nostalgic journey into the past.
4. Festivals in Devon: Check out any local festivals happening during your visit. Devon hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating music, food, arts, and culture. Join in the festivities and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
5. Blackpool Sands Beach: If you're looking for a relaxing spot, head to Blackpool Sands Beach. This Blue Flag beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Pack a picnic, soak up the sun, and enjoy the Great British seaside vibes.
6. Explore Clovelly: Wander around the charming village of Clovelly. Its cobbled streets, whitewashed cottages, and stunning coastal views create a picturesque setting. Don't forget to visit the famous Clovelly Harbour and learn about its fascinating history.
7. Dawlish Warren: Enjoy the classic British seaside experience at Dawlish Warren. This sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and paddling in the shallow waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade and treat yourself to ice cream or fish and chips.
8. Dartmoor Prison Museum: For something different, learn about the history of Dartmoor Prison. The museum provides insights into prison life, famous inmates, and the surrounding moorland. It's an intriguing and educational stop.
9. Hope Cove Beach: End your day by wandering from Hope Cove Beach to Hope Cove itself. This picturesque village offers stunning coastal walks, quaint pubs, and breathtaking views. It's a serene way to wrap up your Devon adventure.
Remember, Devon's diverse landscapes and attractions ensure a memorable day out – whether you're a beach lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation by the sea!
1. Bantham Beach: Start your day with a visit to Bantham Beach. This long sandy beach boasts shallow waters, making it perfect for families with young children. Water sports enthusiasts will also appreciate the surfing opportunities here. Keep an eye out for wildlife, as Bantham Beach was even featured in Lonely Planet's guide to the 10 Best Beaches in Europe. Don't miss the Gastrobus for beach snacks and picnic benches to enjoy your food. You can even kayak over to the exclusive Bigbury Beach on Burgh Island for a unique experience.
2. Beer Beach: Head to Beer Beach, a hotspot in North Devon. Surrounded by majestic limestone cliffs, this shingle beach is family-friendly and offers kayaks and boat rentals. It's also a great spot for fishing. Plus, the abundance of beaches in Devon means you can enjoy free days out by the coast.
3. Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay: Beyond the beaches, explore the Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay. This museum takes you back in time, showcasing Victorian life with fascinating exhibits. From vintage toys to period costumes, it's a nostalgic journey into the past.
4. Festivals in Devon: Check out any local festivals happening during your visit. Devon hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating music, food, arts, and culture. Join in the festivities and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
5. Blackpool Sands Beach: If you're looking for a relaxing spot, head to Blackpool Sands Beach. This Blue Flag beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Pack a picnic, soak up the sun, and enjoy the Great British seaside vibes.
6. Explore Clovelly: Wander around the charming village of Clovelly. Its cobbled streets, whitewashed cottages, and stunning coastal views create a picturesque setting. Don't forget to visit the famous Clovelly Harbour and learn about its fascinating history.
7. Dawlish Warren: Enjoy the classic British seaside experience at Dawlish Warren. This sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and paddling in the shallow waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade and treat yourself to ice cream or fish and chips.
8. Dartmoor Prison Museum: For something different, learn about the history of Dartmoor Prison. The museum provides insights into prison life, famous inmates, and the surrounding moorland. It's an intriguing and educational stop.
9. Hope Cove Beach: End your day by wandering from Hope Cove Beach to Hope Cove itself. This picturesque village offers stunning coastal walks, quaint pubs, and breathtaking views. It's a serene way to wrap up your Devon adventure.
Remember, Devon's diverse landscapes and attractions ensure a memorable day out – whether you're a beach lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation by the sea!
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