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Saturday July 22, 2017
What's On Rackenford
Shapcott Barton Knowstone Estate - Open Garden for NGS
Large, ever developing garden of 200 acre estate around ancient historic manor house. Wildlife garden. Restored old fish ponds, stream and woodland...
Shapcott Barton Knowstone Estate, South Molton
Sun 23 Jul, Wed 26 Jul
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Croquet lawn leads to multi-level garden overlooking 3 large ponds with winding paths, climbing roses and overviews. Brook with waterfall flows...
The Old Vicarage, South Molton
Sat 12 Aug and Sun 13 Aug
Knightshayes Court - Mid Devon Show
Join us for the third year of co-hosting the popular Mid Devon Show, a traditional agricultural show, showcasing the very best of country living....
Knightshayes Court, Bolham, Tiverton,
Today
Knightshayes Court - Summer holiday fun
Navigate your way through the school holidays with mazes, trails, games and puzzles to keep the kids’ brains, and not your patience, stretched...
Knightshayes Court, Bolham, Tiverton,
Thu 27 Jul to Sun 3 Sep
Burnbridge Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Mature trees and shrubs provide the backdrop for this informal, secluded 1¼ acre garden. Reclaimed from long neglect and developed for diversity of...
Burnbridge Cottage, Tiverton
Today and Sun 23 Jul
Brompton Regis Horse Show & Gymkhana
A traditional village show in the heart of Exmoor and great day out for all the family. Includes a Horse Show & Gymkhana as well as a Dog Show &...
Brompton Regis Cricket Ground, Dulverton, Somerset
Sat 19 Aug
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. Mature trees, shrubs,...
Kia-Ora Farm & Gardens, Cullompton
Sun 23 Jul, Sun 6 Aug, Sun 20 Aug
Venn Cross Railway Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Devon to Somerset and back again all in a matter of strides! 2 large adjoining and quite different gardens occupying the site of a former GWR...
Venn Cross Railway Gardens, Taunton
Today, Sun 23 Jul
Hayne - Open Garden for NGS
Hayne has a magical walled garden brimming with mature trees, shrubs, roses and borders. Highlights incl beautiful tree peonies, mature wisteria in...
Hayne, Crediton
Sun 23 Jul
Murder on the Terrace 2017
Open air theatre event - see website for full details
Castle Hill
Wed 26 Jul
Killerton - Lost Killerton
Archaeologists might have found the lost house of Killerton, a grand mansion that was started by the Acland family but never finished.
The Lost...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Today to Tue 8 Aug
Killerton - Satellite properties open
Three hidden places filled with history are waiting to be discovered. Step inside the quaint Budlake Old Post Office, see one of the South...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Today to Wed 26 Jul, Sat 29 Jul to Wed 2 Aug, Sat 5 Aug to Tue 8 Aug
Killerton - Killerton parkrun
Join our free friendly 5K family run every Saturday of the year, 9am start. It’s not a race but a timed run along the same off-road course each...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Today, Sat 29 Jul, Sat 5 Aug
Killerton - Festival of British Archaeology Walk
Join a walk to discover the lost history of Killerton’s parkland and buildings. Recent archaeological discoveries have shed new light on the...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Today, Sun 23 Jul, Wed 26 Jul to Sun 30 Jul
Killerton - Archaeology in action
Experience archaeology in action as we investigate the mysterious Killerton folly. Join a group tour to the site of the folly to witness archaeology...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Tue 25 Jul and Wed 26 Jul
Killerton - Guided Parkland Walk
Killerton has a new team of parkland guides. Join them on a walk to find out more about the landscape, history and wildlife of the historic parkland....
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Tue 1 Aug, Thu 3 Aug, Sat 5 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Thu 10 Aug
Killerton - Try it Tuesdays
Get active in the great outdoors. Try different coached sports each week. Get into sports this summer. Every Tuesday during August (not 29th) is a...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Tue 1 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Tue 15 Aug, Tue 22 Aug, Tue 29 Aug
Killerton - Wicked Wednesdays
Set young imaginations free with stories of bears, fairies, pirates and dragons in the summer garden. Story-telling, crafts and face painting with...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Wed 2 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Wed 23 Aug
Killerton - Garden theatre: The Comedy of Errors
Enjoy a magical evening of comedy with this tale of mistaken identities, performed by the Lord Chamberlain’s Men.
Tickets available now....
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Wed 2 Aug
Killerton - Satellite properties open
Three hidden places filled with history are waiting to be discovered. Step inside the quaint Budlake Old Post Office, see one of the South...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Wed 9 Aug, Sat 12 Aug to Wed 16 Aug, Sat 19 Aug to Wed 23 Aug, Sat 26 Aug to Wed 30 Aug, Sat 2 Sep to Wed 6 Sep, Sat 9 Sep to Wed 13 Sep, Sat 16 Sep to Wed 20 Sep, Sat 23 Sep to Wed 27 Sep, Sat 30 Sep
Killerton - Lost Killerton
Archaeologists might have found the lost house of Killerton, a grand mansion that was started by the Acland family but never finished.
The Lost...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Wed 9 Aug to Sun 1 Oct
Killerton - Killerton parkrun
Join our free friendly 5K family run every Saturday of the year, 9am start. It’s not a race but a timed run along the same off-road course each...
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Sat 12 Aug, Sat 19 Aug, Sat 26 Aug, Sat 2 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Sat 16 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Sat 30 Sep
Billionaire Boy
Open air theatre event - see website for full details
Killerton House (NT)
Sat 12 Aug
Killerton - Garden theatre: Billionaire Boy
Join Heartbreak Productions in Killerton’s garden for their adaptation of a much loved children’s book.
Tickets available now....
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter,
Sat 12 Aug
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
