What's On May | Devon's Top Attractions

What’s On Highlights May

There’s lots to do for all the family

Keep the whole family fully entertained and give the children a great time in Devon this May.

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May

Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy

10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays Closed on Easter Sunday Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy features more than 80 works, from…

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22
May

Live Music Nights – Reckless

Live music in Exmouth reaches a whole new level with our Live Music Night Boat Trips! These gigs are perfect…

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Oct

Pullman Cream Tea at South Devon Railway

A traditional Cream Tea or savoury alternative will be served at your seat aboard Pullman Car ‘Lydia’ on the 15.45…

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17
May

An Introduction to Dry Stone Walling – Workshop

Do you love nature, being outdoors and getting your hands dirty? If so, this could be for you! Spend a…

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May

May Half Term Week

May Half Term Week Our May Half Term Week has activities every day – open from 10:00 until 17:00 Join…

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09
May

Nature & Wildlife FREE Kids Club

· Would you like to explore the natural environments of Seaton and the surrounding areas? · Want to identify local…

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24
May

6 hour Endurance

Think you’ve got what it takes to go the distance? The Super 6 is a six-hour endurance race designed to…

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Buckfast Abbey food festival 2026
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May

Buckfast Abbey Food Festival 2026

The Food Festival takes place on 29th & 30th May 10am – 5pm Join us for a 2 day food festival showcasing…

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16
May

A Taste of Asia at The Old Pottery Restaurant

Join us for an unforgettable Asian-inspired dinner on Saturday, 16th May, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Asian…

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Countess Wear
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Aug

Countess Wear Evening Cruise

Summer Evening Pleasure Cruise in Devon Spend an incredible summer’s night relaxing and watching the sunset on the water on…

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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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09
May

Flower resin workshop – Daisies

In these fun and friendly workshops you will be guided through the process to create your own dipped resin flowers,…

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01
May

Sip, Shop & Save at The Emporium

Shop the Sale with Exclusive Discounts Join us upstairs in The Emporium on Friday, 1st May, for our discounted clothing…

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Sep

Colour

Colour is key to helping us make sense of the world, used to communicate by wildlife, plants and people alike.…

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Oct

Gold Steam at South Devon Railway

Gold Steam Drive a Train at South Devon Railway! Book on at Buckfastleigh Station at 8.30am and enjoy a tour…

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Countess Wear
10
Sep

Countess Wear Evening Cruise

Summer Evening Pleasure Cruise in Devon Spend an incredible summer’s night relaxing and watching the sunset on the water on…

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28
May

Dinosaur Safari Tram

Spot prehistoric creatures from your very own safari tram, tick them off your explorer’s map, and follow your Ranger deep…

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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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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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31
May

Picnic at the Park – 50th Birthday Celebration!

Join us for a special day of fun, food, and festivities at River Dart Country Park as we celebrate our…

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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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01
Nov

History off the Hanger-Fashion Exhibition

Killerton’s fashion exhibition for 2026 – History off the Hanger, 300 years of hidden stories from the wardrobe. This year…

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New Glass Trio Workshop - House of Marbles
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May

Glass Trio Workshop at House of Marbles | May 2026

Join our Glass Trio Workshop and create unique glass pieces: a Glass Bird, Vessel and Bauble. In the session, you’ll…

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Oct

Silver Steam at South Devon Railway

Silver Steam Drive a Train at South Devon Railway! Book on at Buckfastleigh at either 9.00 or 12.45 where you…

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