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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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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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18
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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May
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24
Sep

Day Trip to Torquay or Brixham

Every Thursday during our summer season we have the best day out in Devon with our Torquay or Brixham Day…

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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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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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A child posing with an activity panel from the Room on the Brom gtrail
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03
Jan

Room on the Broom trail

Join Witch and her friends on an enchanting adventure at Haldon Forest Park. This interactive family trail is packed with…

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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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17
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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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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04
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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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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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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25
Jul
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02
Sep

Bubble & Bop at Pennywell Farm!

We’ve got some very exciting summer vibes in the air… ✨ Bubble & Bop is set to return for the…

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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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16
Aug

12 Hour Endurance

The 12 Hour Endurance – Dusk till Dawn is a demanding long-format endurance race designed to test stamina, strategy and…

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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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Glass Vessel Workshop - House of Marbles
01
Aug
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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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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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29
Aug

Dartmouth Regatta with Stuart Line Cruises

A grand day-trip into the heart of the Dartmouth Regatta Dartmouth Royal Regatta has become known as ‘Best in the…

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30
Aug

Lobster and Crab Feast

Clovelly celebrates its famous sustainably caught lobsters and crabs. Join us for a day of delicious seafood, family-friendly fun and…

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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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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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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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07
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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