Week 35 · Monday 24 — Sunday 30 August
Chosen by a person who lives here and went to most of them. Everything else — twelve hundred–odd events — is in the listings.
01 · The lead · Workshops
“Bring bad handwriting and no talent whatsoever. Two hours later you will have drawn a foxglove and you will be insufferable about it.”
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 · Exeter Phoenix · £18
Food & Drink · Masterclass
A morning of proper sourdough with the people who bake for the harbour. Worth the drive from anywhere in the county.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 · Baptist Church, Market Street · £40
03 · Live Music
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 → 27 Aug · The Flavel · £10 – £13
Arts & Culture · Heritage
No booking, no cost, a genuinely good Norman building to run around in.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 · St Nicholas Priory · Free
Outdoors · Wildlife
A career's worth of close calls with rare things, told well, in a room above Newton Abbot.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 · 43 Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot
06 · Live Music
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 → 29 Aug · Princess Theatre · £16
Food & Drink
Tiverton's museum digs through a century of what Devon actually ate.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 → 5 Sept · Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Beck's Square · £10
1,245 events across ten areas of Devon. Pick your patch:
Tell us your patch and what you’re into. Magic link — no password, no spam, unsubscribe anytime.