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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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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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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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Clyston Mill, Broadclyst
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Killerton’s History: Clyston Mill

To coincide with National Mills Weekend visit this historic watermill in Broadclyst village on the Killerton estate. Step back in…

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A woman in a black top and leopard print trousers checks a mannequin in a green outfit
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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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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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Clovelly Seaweed festival
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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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May

B2B Rental Endurance

Battle of the Businesses is a dedicated business-to-business karting championship designed to bring teams together through competitive racing and team-based…

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New Glass Trio Workshop - House of Marbles
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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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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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a colourful mandala of museum objects against a black background
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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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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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Glass Vessel Workshop - House of Marbles
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Glass Vessel Workshop at House of Marbles | May 2026

Dive into the captivating art of glassmaking with our Glass Vessel Workshop – a favourite for those seeking to craft…

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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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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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ilustrated wildlife
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Wonderous Wildlife Spring Trail

Spread across the sanctuary are six nature rubbings of wildlife you’ll find at the sanctuary. You’ll receive a map of…

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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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After-School Ice Cream Fridays at House of Marbles

Looking for a family-friendly after-school activity this Friday? Visit House of Marbles and stop by the Kiln Horsebox for a…

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30
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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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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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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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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Evening Restaurant Events at House of Marbles

Join us for a series of special evening events at The Old Pottery Restaurant, where we bring bold flavours and…

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May

Geology Day Trip

Join award-winning Stuart Line Cruises for a very special opportunity to explore Devon’s magnificent coastlines from the entirely unique perspective…

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Buckfast Abbey food festival 2026
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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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Classic Car Show at Watermouth Castle

Visitors can enjoy a range of classic cars on display alongside all the usual attractions at Watermouth Castle, including rides,…

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