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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Buckfast Abbey food festival 2026
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May
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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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01
Nov

Sunday Lunch at South Devon Railway

A three course Sunday Lunch will be served at your seat in the 1950s Restaurant Car including a menu of…

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10
May

Rental Sprint Championship Round 3

The Dunkeswell 2026 Rental Sprint Championship is a competitive arrive-and-drive karting series designed for drivers who want to race without…

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09
May

K-POP TAKEOVER

Calling all K-Pop Fans…Join us for electrifying performances as your favourite idols, Zoey, Rumi and Mira light up the stage.…

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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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Countess Wear
16
May

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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01
Nov

Pullman Churchill Breakfast at South Devon Railway

Join us for a wonderful traditional two course breakfast served at your seat on the 10.30 train from Buckfastleigh. You…

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23
May
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31
May

May Half Term Bubble’n Bop

May Half Term Bubble’n Bop Event 23rd May to 31st May (10am – 5pm) Experience the joy of The Big…

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27
May

May Half-Term Modelling Clay Workshop

A Hands-On & Fun Workshop Join our fun and interactive clay character workshop, where you can shape, mould and bring…

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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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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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NPG 7153. Portrait of Mai (Omai), Sir Joshua Reynolds c 1776 (detail). Oil on canvas; 236 x 145.5cm. Image courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, London and Getty.
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14
Jun

Journeys with Mai

10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays Closed on Easter Sunday Centre stage in the exhibition is Portrait of Mai by Plympton-born…

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31
May

English Riviera Airshow

The best way to see and hear the English Riviera Air Show is by Boat! Join us as we set…

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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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17
Oct

Restaurant Car Cream Tea at South Devon Railway

A traditional Cream Tea or savoury alternative will be served at your seat aboard our 1950s Restaurant Car on the…

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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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17
Oct

Pullman Prosecco Ploughman’s Lunch at South Devon Railway

Soak in the history and watch the countryside glide by as you enjoy a delicious Prosecco Ploughman’s Lunch dining experience…

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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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23
May

Pirate Tram “SEATON PEARL”

Ahoy, Me Hearties, this year ye old “Seaton Pearl” sets sail on her voyage following the Axe Estuary, where we…

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18
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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06
May

Hermitage Open Day

Step inside one of Bicton Park’s most intriguing hidden features with our special Hermitage Open Day. On this unique occasion,…

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11
May

Exeter Canal Cruise

Join us travelling at a relaxing pace as we sail along Exeter Canal, sit back and soak up the scenery,…

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03
May
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03
Apr

Bicton Botanical Yoga

Begin your Sunday with Bicton Botanical Yoga, a calming morning session set within the beautiful surroundings of Bicton Park Botanical…

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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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