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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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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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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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May

Live Music Night – Carnaby Street

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

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Clovelly Seaweed festival
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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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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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Countess Wear
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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07
May

Candle making workshops – May

The workshop includes 3 craft activities using beeswax which is made by our very own honeybees at Quince Honey Farm.…

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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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Oct

Live Music Night – Carnaby Street

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

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Glass Bird Workshop - House of Marbles
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Glass Bird Workshop at House of Marbles | May 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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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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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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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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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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May

Yellow Welly Cobble Wobble

We’re delighted to announce the return of the famous Yellow Welly Cobble Wobble: a challenging off-road run taking in the…

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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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