Family Events | Events for Families - Devon's Top Attractions

Devon is home to some of the most fun, exciting and enjoyable events for families. Choose from guided walks, activity days, summer holiday and half term treats and many more.

 

 

 

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Mar
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19
Apr

Easter Egg Trail

28th March – 19th April 2026  Daily 10.00am to last entry 3.30pm (park closes 5.00pm). Illuminations: April 3rd, 8th, 10th…

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Clovelly Gig Regatta
22
Aug

Gig Regatta

It celebrates Devon’s best teams going head-to-head in a fun, but an intense day of competition. Gig Rowing exploded in…

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15
Feb
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31
May

Afternoon Tea at South Devon Railway

A traditional afternoon tea, including a selection of sandwiches, savouries, and cakes made using fresh local ingredients, will be served…

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31
Dec

Brass Rubbing Trail at House of Marbles

The trail is just £2, including a booklet & crayons which can be kept as a keepsake of your visit.…

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15
Nov

Herring Festival

This popular festival celebrates sustainable fishing for herring, the ‘Silver Darlings’ of the sea.  Herring, an oily fish, whether fresh…

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06
Dec

RNLI Christmas Light Switch On

The Christmas lights turn-on is a magical time at Clovelly. Starting at 4 pm, a local brass band leads the…

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20
Feb

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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05
Jun

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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19
Jul

Maritime Festival

The day will be full of fun for all ages and packed with a programme of all sorts of activities,…

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Clovelly Seaweed festival
24
May

Seaweed Festival

Prepare to be amazed by the incredible world of seaweed! The annual Seaweed Festival celebrates seaweed’s delicious flavours, vibrant colours,…

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23
Oct

Sensory Story Tram

A sensory story, activity and playtime based on The Room on the Broom   This event is a sensory version of…

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Wildlife walk
07
Feb

Wildlife Walk

Join us for a wildlife walk with your children around the gardens and grounds of Quince Honey Farm! This is…

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06
Mar

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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13
Feb

Free entry to our Factory Experience

Come visit us and enjoy our Factory Experience completely free for a limited time only.Watch glassmakers at work and discover…

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23
Oct
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31
Oct

Frightlights: A Halloween Adventure

23rd – 31st October 2026. 10am – (last entry) 6pm, Spooky Illuminations on from 5-7pm This Halloween, darkness falls over…

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Woolsery Agricultural Show
27
Jul

Woolsery Agricultural Show

A fun-filled day packed with a programme of activities.  Classes include crafts, cattle and sheep, together with horse and pony…

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21
Aug

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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02
Oct

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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16
May

Pigstock Family Music Festival

Pigstock 2026 is North Devon’s premier family music festival, kicking off your summer with a one-day extravaganza on Sat 16th…

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26
Dec

Boxing Day Barbecue

Boxing Day Barbecue should make the perfect follow-up to Christmas day for all your family and friends. With FREE entrance…

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04
Sep

The Story Tram!

Adventure through the worlds of super stories and tall tales, onboard ‘The Story Tram’. WINNER OF EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR…

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17
Apr
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23
Oct

Sensory Story Tram

This event is a sensory version of our popular Story Tram, where stories are brought to life through sounds, textures and props, engaging…

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a fun, stylised illustration of a young girl working on a rocket with her friend, a robot
31
Jan
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26
Apr

Wow! Amazing Science in Children’s Books

This family-friendly exhibition brings together vibrant artwork and surprising facts to investigate the wonders of the world around us. Journey…

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15
Feb
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17
May

Pullman Prosecco Afternoon Tea at South Devon Railway

Bask in heritage and enjoy the stunning countryside as you savour a traditional Prosecco Afternoon Tea whilst travelling in prestigious…

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