Events Around Exeter

Come with us to Ancient Greece where heroes and kings vie for the attentions of the capricious Gods, satyrs prance and bored Princesses shoo winged horses from their marble balconies. What is the Golden Krater, a vessel for mixing wine, a secret society or a priceless artefact with mystic powers?

John Chesterton works in a world where political correctness is paramount. Fear of offending an increasingly sensitive populous is widespread, and any language deemed inappropriate or discriminatory is strictly forbidden to the company’s “no” list.

Dreamshed Theatre is delighted to come to the Barnfield Theatre with Bill Cronshaw’s new show which takes a romp through Manchester City’s history in this, City’s 125th anniversary year. ‘It’s like a fairy tale!

Performing William Shakespeare’s original unabridged text, the award-winning South Devon Players Theatre & Film Company, bring this drama to life in an all-new production.

“Macbeth” tells the tale of a Scottish war hero, who, tempted by ambition, power, and supernatural whisperings, begins a series of murders, to take and hold the throne.

You’re My World is a celebration of Cilla Black and The Beatles. This fun-packed show celebrates the forefront of the Brit-pop music scene of the 1960s, recreating the atmosphere of the original Cavern Club and then moving on to the glamour of performing to royalty at the London Palladium.

Princesshay is partnering with IKEA Exeter this summer to bring a pop-up drawing and reading area to the Mall as part of its Summer of Fun. The pop up will be a relaxed drop in area where families can take a break from shopping to read or draw.

The finale to our summer of fun Princesshay welcomes Horace the Pliosaur – a giant, 35 foot-long sea lizard. Fresh out of the Jurassic ocean, Horace is 165 million years old.

An annual event aimed at bringing people together in the heart of the city to respond creatively to our shared culture and create extraordinary experiences through multi-artistic disciplines, Exeter Street Arts Festival is BACK this year!

The Exeter Jobs Fair is on Wednesday 4th September 2019, at the Corn Exchange. The event is between 10am and 1pm. Free to attend with no registration required. The Jobs Fair is a great way to speak with potential employers face-to-face.

A walk led by Caradoc Doy to learn about the trees in the Higher Cemetery.

The award-winning Le Navet Bete bring their five-star, smash-hit comedy to the Exeter Northcott Theatre for a special one-off run!

Our 2 acre tucked away garden is S-facing with distant views across Exeter towards W Devon and Sidmouth. Garden was started in 2010 and is still developing.

Self Build & Design South West will return to Exeter on the 7-8th of September 2019 to inspire the region’s self builders for their new builds, renovations, extensions and conversions. Meet exhibitors, attend seminars and masterclasses and get the opportunity to ask our experts for advice.

See the art of making great cheese. With a unique behind the scenes experience, we’ll show you from the ground up how we craft world-class cheese.

Hold your breath as the Crealy Brigade fight the fires and leap from the heavens! Back by popular demand, we are so excited to welcome back the amazing Hydro High Dive! Prepare to be amazed as you watch the Crealy Brigade fight the fires and jump from heights of 80ft into the pool below!

7 acres with borders, mature trees and shrubs. Banks of snowdrops and small named collection at Bickham Cottage. Formal parterre with lily pond. Walled garden with colourful profusion of vegetables and flowers. Palm tree avenue leading to millennium summerhouse.

Explore our link with nature through this fashion exhibition which delves into the use of plants in clothing worn through history. Booking Not Needed.

Visit Devon to try the very best of the autumn harvest with a Cider Making Workshop with Lunch at The Courtney’s Orchards. Courtney’s Orchards make around 6,500 litres of cider and 10,000 litres of apple juice each year.

Retrace the footsteps of Jane and Mary Parminter as they followed the sun around the estate. Complete the trail and claim your prize. £2 per child.

Have a great day out in Devon by taking a boat trip to the enjoy the Regency town of Sidmouth. Sailing from Exmouth Marina take time to relax as we travel along the Jurassic Coast taking in all the sights and sounds of Britain’s only natural World Heritage Site.

Spend an incredible summer’s night relaxing and watching the sunset on the water on our Countess Wear Evening Cruise. There are only a few times a year when, on the highest of tides, we can sail the full navigable length of the river, up to Countess Wear.

Join us on Saturday 31 August to enjoy the last day of this year’s Dartmouth Regatta for a celebration of everything we love about the water!

Our Geology Day Trip is an incredible all-day geology tour that sails you along one of the most breath-taking parts of the British Coastline.

Our Fish and Fizz evening cruise is truly one of the best ways to spend a Friday night in Devon. Setting sail at 7.00pm we cruise along the peaceful waters of the River Exe and up along Exmouth’s stunning seafront before returning you back to Exmouth Marina.