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Take in some wonderful local events and festivals!

Plan an even more memorable stay at The Park with the help of our diary of local events in the area.

The Big Sheep Halloween Festival 2019
19th October
19th - 31st October 2019

The Big Sheep Halloween Festival 2019

Family fun by day, fright-filled horrors by night, do you dare enter The Big Sheep theme park in North Devon during October half term? 

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Halloween Hocus Pocus - The Milky Way
19th October
19th - 31st October 2019

Halloween Hocus Pocus - The Milky Way

Halloween Half Term fun, including a school for witches and wizards...

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Exmoor Zoo's Halloween Spook-tacular
20th October
20th - 31st October 2019

Exmoor Zoo's Halloween Spook-tacular

Visit Exmoor zoo and enter the haunted education dungeon if you dare and see what they have hidden...
 

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Clovelly Apple Day
23rd October
23rd October 2019

Clovelly Apple Day

Lots of lovely apple crafts and activities in beautiful Clovelly to celebrate the apple season! 

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RHS Rosemoor Hocus Pocus Halloween Event
24th October
24th - 27th October, 2019

RHS Rosemoor Hocus Pocus Halloween Event

A family fun workshop with characters Jack O'Lantern and Fizz the Witch where kids will learn the monster mash song and dance and carve Halloween pumpkins. 

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Torrington Bonfire and Fireworks 2018
02nd November
2nd November 2019

Torrington Bonfire and Fireworks 2018

A classic Bonfire with amazing Fireworks in Great Torrington, with bar and food.

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Appledore Pirates Bonfire and Fireworks Night 2019
03rd November
3rd November 2019

Appledore Pirates Bonfire and Fireworks Night 2019

A family friendly fireworks display in the heart of wonderful Appledore, North Devon. 

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Bonfire and Fireworks Night at The Big Sheep 2019
05th November
5th November 2019

Bonfire and Fireworks Night at The Big Sheep 2019

Celebrate Guy Fawkes evening with a bonfire, fireworks and some tasty food! Grab your woolly hats and gloves, wrap up warm and enjoy the dazzling display of fireworks by the warmth of the fire. 

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Fame at The Queens Theatre
12th November
12th - 16th November 2019

Fame at The Queens Theatre

Based on the 1980 phenomenal pop culture film, Fame The Musical continues to be one of the best-loved musicals across the world. 

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RHS Rosemoor 'Glow' Garden Illuminations
15th November
15th November 2019 - 5th January 2020

RHS Rosemoor 'Glow' Garden Illuminations

Why not get in the festive spirit with a walk around Rosemoor's Winter Illuminations.

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Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market 2019
16th November
16th November - 19th December 2019

Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market 2019

Cathedral Green in the heart of Exeter hosts the annual Christmas market, with stalls offering unique, handmade and unusual gifts, music, decorations and food items.

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Clovelly Herring Festival
17th November
17th November 2019

Clovelly Herring Festival

To celebrate the history of Herring fishing in the village, Clovelly hosts family entertainment and stalls.

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Christmas Craft & Design Fair at RHS Rosemoor
22nd November
22nd - 24th November 2019

Christmas Craft & Design Fair at RHS Rosemoor

A fantastic way to do your Christmas shopping at their unique two-day Christmas Craft and Design Fair. 

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Bideford Christmas Market
30th November
30th November, 2019

Bideford Christmas Market

Take advantage of late night shopping as well as the unique shopping experience of the Christmas Market.

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Clovelly Christmas Lights Switch On
01st December
1st December 2019

Clovelly Christmas Lights Switch On

Enjoy carol singing, food stalls, brass bands, firework displays and watch Father Christmas himself arrive in the historic village. 

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Woollys Wonderland at The Big Sheep
01st December
1st - 24th December 2019

Woollys Wonderland at The Big Sheep

Meet Santa at Woollys Wonderland this December, where elves will put on a truly festive experience. 

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Ultimate Bublé – Christmas Show
05th December
5th December, 2019

Ultimate Bublé – Christmas Show

Mark Daniels as Ultimate Bublé performs the biggest hits of Michael Bublé in this stunning tribute show featuring his live band.

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North Devon Christmas Market 2019
07th December
7th December 2019

North Devon Christmas Market 2019

The biggest outdoor Christmas market returns to the village of Braunton again in 2019 - with over 150 stalls, delicious food and entertainment. 

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Santa's Grotto and Elf Emporium at The Milky Way
07th December
7th - 23rd December 2019

Santa's Grotto and Elf Emporium at The Milky Way

Enjoy a fun and festive day out with gingerbread decorating, reindeer and the real Father Christmas in his magical grotto.

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Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs (Barnstaple Pantomime)
13th December
13th December - 5th January 2020

Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs (Barnstaple Pantomime)

With lavish scenery, costumes, and dazzling special effects, the annual Queens Theatre family pantomime is the perfect Christmas treat.

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Magic of Christmas Food & Craft Fair
14th December
14th - 15th December 2019

Magic of Christmas Food & Craft Fair

RHS Gardens Rosemoor have a range of wonderful events over the festive period. Enjoy the magic of Christmas at RHS Garden Rosemoor and make sure you don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to buy those last-minute Christmas food, gifts and decorations.

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Boxing Day Barbecue at Clovelly
26th December
26th December 2019

Boxing Day Barbecue at Clovelly

The perfect follow up to Christmas day, with a walk and BBQ by the coast in historical Clovelly! 

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New Years Eve Fancy Dress Party - Clovelly
31st December
31st December 2019

New Years Eve Fancy Dress Party - Clovelly

Celebrate the end of 2019 with a party by the sea in Clovelly! 

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Bideford New Year's Eve 2019
31st December
31st December 2019

Bideford New Year's Eve 2019

Bideford is the place to be on New Year's Eve. On the last night of each year, the 'little white town' bursts into life with colour and sound to celebrate the passing of another year.

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