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What’s On Highlights August

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 August.

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21
Aug

Sword In The Stone – Open Air Theatre

The final of our four open air theatre shows at Clovelly for 2026! Cambridge Touring Productions present Sword In The Stone…

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03
Aug

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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17
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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Glass Vessel Workshop - House of Marbles
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29
Aug

Glass Vessel Workshop at House of Marbles | August 2026

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

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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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17
Oct

Ploughman’s Lunch at South Devon Railway

Join South Devon Railway for a wonderful Ploughman’s Lunch served at your seat on selected dates. The finest homemade treats…

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06
Aug

Sunset Sessions

Taking place on selected Thursdays from late July through August, these informal evening events feature live music, a range of…

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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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28
Aug

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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Dartington Crystal Teddy Factory
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31
Dec

Welcome to The Teddy Factory

The Teddy Factory at Dartington Crystal visitor centre offers a delightful interactive experience for the little ones or big ones…

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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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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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25
Aug

Twilight Evenings at Watermouth Castle

From 5pm, visitors can enjoy access to the park grounds, including rides, attractions, and adventure play areas, as the day…

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Clovelly Maritime and Lifeboat Weekend
02
Aug

Lifeboat Day

A day full of family fun and action with games and entertainments, competitions, food and drink, music and lifeboat operational…

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15
Aug

Dunkeswell Kart Club Open Practice

Dunkeswell Kart Club’s Open Practice Day offers kart owners the opportunity to spend time on track at Dunkeswell Raceway. The…

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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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27
Aug

Sunset Sessions

Taking place on selected Thursdays from late July through August, these informal evening events feature live music, a range of…

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Countess Wear
12
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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28
Aug

Twilight Evenings at Watermouth Castle

From 5pm, visitors can enjoy access to the park grounds, including rides, attractions, and adventure play areas, as the day…

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13
Aug

A night of Queen by the Bohemians + Local band K2

Join us for an unforgettable summer evening at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens with our spectacular Queen & K2 Picnic Concert.…

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25
Aug

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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11
Aug

Twilight Evenings at Watermouth Castle

From 5pm, visitors can enjoy access to the park grounds, including rides, attractions, and adventure play areas, as the day…

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Glass Bird Workshop - House of Marbles
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Aug
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30
Aug

Glass Bird Workshop at House of Marbles | August 2026

In just 30 minutes, you’ll transform molten glass into a beautiful, hand-sculpted bird during this hands-on workshop. Choose from three…

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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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