What's On Locally

Plan your Stay in North Devon

There are all kinds of wonderful events happening all year round in Barnstaple and the surrounding area. From festivals, shows and long-standing traditions to everything in between. Here are some of the highlights of events happening in Barnstaple and North Devon to help you make the most out of your stay.  

Wind in The Willows adventure at RHS Garden Rosemoor
Wind in The Willows Adventure
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Join Mole, Ratty, Badger, and the mischievous Mr Toad on an interactive garden adventure! Explore iconic sights, enjoy outdoor games, sensory activities, and photo opportunities, and discover nature, friendship, and fun along the way.
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RNLI Magic Show at the Barnstaple Hotel
RNLI Magic Show
Join the RNLI this February Half Term at The Barnstaple Hotel for a magical show full of fun for the whole family!
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Mother's Day at The Barnstaple Hotel
Mother's Day Carvery
Celebrate Mother's Day at The Barnstaple Hotel with a delicious 2-course carvery, featuring succulent meats, seasonal vegetables, and warm hospitality.
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Medium using crystal ball
Psychic Supper with Sue Pengelly
Enjoy a two-course dinner and private one-to-one reading with a talented local Medium, including North Devon’s beloved Sue Pengelly.
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Vase painting with Georgia Morgan Art
Paint your own vase
Guided by expert instructor Georgia Morgan Art, you'll be inspired to create a beautiful masterpiece to take home. Perfect for a creative afternoon spent with friends or loved ones.
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Easter at The Barnstaple Hotel
Easter Sunday
Join us at The Barnstaple Hotel for an Easter Sunday celebration that promises to be as delightful as the season itself. Indulge in our special 2-course carvery, a feast that's perfect for the occasion.
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Crowd at a festival
Pigstock Festival
Get ready for a day of family-friendly fun at The Big Sheep's Pigstock Festival, happening on May 16th. As North Devon's most welcoming family festival, Pigstock promises a delightful experience for all.
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Aerial shot of the Victoria & Belmont Hotel in Sidmouth
Members Day Trip to Sidmouth
Join us for a relaxing day trip to the beautiful seaside town of Sidmouth, where we’ll visit The Victoria Hotel. Enjoy tea and coffee on arrival, followed by a delicious seafood buffet lunch and a traditional cream tea.
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devon county show
Devon County Show
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The Devon County Show is an eagerly anticipated annual event that captures the essence of rural life in the heart of Devon. Held each year, this cherished tradition brings together local communities, farmers, and visitors from far and wide to celebrate the region's agricultural heritage and vibrant culture.
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Ilfracombe Harbour Aerial View North Devon
Ilfracombe Beer Festival
Join Ilfracombe Roundtable over the May bank holiday weekend for fun in the sun, all raising money for local charities and good causes.
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girl holding seaweed
Clovelly Seaweed Festival
Clovelly Seaweed Festival is held to promote seaweed for its immense health and nutritional benefits. Combining fun activities with informative demonstrations.
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Medium using crystal ball
Psychic Supper with Sue Pengelly
Enjoy a two-course dinner and private one-to-one reading with a talented local Medium, including North Devon’s beloved Sue Pengelly.
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Clovelly maritime festival
Clovelly Maritime Festival
Escape to the cobbled streets of Clovelly for their Maritime Festival, where the Clovelly Cup yacht rally will kick off the celebrations.
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group of friends with beer
Country Music Festival
Get ready to kick up your heels and raise a glass at The Big Sheep's Country Music Festival.
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lifeboat being launched
Clovelly Lifeboat Day
Clovelly's Lifeboat Day is all in aid of The RNLI, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. This is a great day for all the family, packed full of fun and action.
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The North Devon Show
The North Devon Show returns with the usual Devon blend of attractions, exhibitions, trade stands, crafts and food - celebrating all things rural. It's the premier agricultural event in the region and has something for everyone.
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