
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
Thursday 16th November until Sunday 17th December 2017
It was announced on Thursday 5th April 2017 that the Cathedral is to take over running the Christmas market on the Cathedral Green this year. The market, which will be re-orientated to focus on the West Front of the Cathedral, will still have a ‘Continental’ feel but will also boast more opportunities to support local businesses and performers.
Opening times
The Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market will open on Thursday 16th November 2017 at 15.00, followed by an official launch later that evening.
Following the opening night, the market will open until Sunday 17th December, trading between the following times:
Monday to Wednesday: 10.00-19.00
Thursday to Saturday: 10.00-21.00
Sunday: 11.00-17.00
Stalls and entertainment
We’re looking forward to an exciting mix of local and continental traders, showcasing the best of festive food, crafts and gifts. New for 2017 will be the west front bandstand.
A list of traders, a map of the market and information about the Cathedral’s Christmas programme of services and events will be available soon.
Totnes Christmas Late Night Shopping – Totnes
The 2017 Christmas Shopping In Totnes will be held on the 5th, 12th and 19th of December. Now in its 6th year in its new format, the event has become safer and is the showcase event for Totnes High Street, we might be biased though! Come and enjoy a great evenings shopping supporting Totnes businesses and restaurants and you of course have the additional creative street traders to tempt you as well.
PARK AND RIDE provided by BOB THE BUS
Please remember the FREE (donations taken on board for Bob the Bus Charity) Park and Ride service is available from Follaton House 5:30 till 10 pm. Two buses will run every 15 minutes stopping at the Rotherfold and from 7pm also at the Seven Stars for both drop off and pick up.
Buskers
Buskers are welcome but we request you register with us to confirm placements, as this is an organised event.
Traders
Stall spaces are still available for Craft traders, sorry we are full for Food stalls. Click for Application form
Totnes Christmas Late Night Shopping – Totnes
The 2017 Christmas Shopping In Totnes will be held on the 5th, 12th and 19th of December. Now in its 6th year in its new format, the event has become safer and is the showcase event for Totnes High Street, we might be biased though! Come and enjoy a great evenings shopping supporting Totnes businesses and restaurants and you of course have the additional creative street traders to tempt you as well.
PARK AND RIDE provided by BOB THE BUS
Please remember the FREE (donations taken on board for Bob the Bus Charity) Park and Ride service is available from Follaton House 5:30 till 10 pm. Two buses will run every 15 minutes stopping at the Rotherfold and from 7pm also at the Seven Stars for both drop off and pick up.
Buskers
Buskers are welcome but we request you register with us to confirm placements, as this is an organised event.
Traders
Stall spaces are still available for Craft traders, sorry we are full for Food stalls. Click for Application form
BMAD BIKE & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018
4th – 6th May 2018
The clock’s ticking. With plenty of Bikes, Incredible Bands across 2 stages, Beer & Cider tent, Traders and so much more. The BMAD Festival has grown into one of the best Biker weekends in the UK.
BMAD is, probably, the biggest biker, music and beer festival in the South West of England. Now in its 13th year and better than ever before. With plenty of bikes, bands and beers to keep everyone happy; and with food, traders and the wonderful beach – it’s likely to be the perfect weekend.
We have put together an incredible line up of some of the top bands in the UK & Europe, including Hells Bells, Stop Stop, Departed, Dizzy Lizzy, 4th Street and plenty more . . There are two stages this year as well.
All the money raised at both the Wednesday Bike Nights and the Festival goes to our chosen charities.

Dartington Food Fair
When: Sunday 27-Monday 28 May 2018
Join us again for another fabulous Bank Holiday weekend filled with foodie fun for all the family!
Working alongside Food and Drink Devon, this events celebrates the very best of Devon’s thriving food and drink community, with an emphasis on local, sustainable produce.
If you’re a Devon food or drink producer who’d like to exhibit at next year’s Food Fair, we’d love to hear from you – download a booking pack from the website, or email events@shops.dartington.org for more information.
All proceeds generated by the event go towards supporting The Dartington Hall Trust (a registered charity).
The Dartington Food Fair is two fantastic days filled with great local produce, tastings, workshops, chef demos, children’s entertainment, music and activities for all the family.
Totnes and District Show 2018
Sunday 29th July 2018
Inaugurated by the local farming and town communities 100 years ago, the show has certainly moved with the times, but one of its aims still is to represent life in the wonderful South Hams. Every year we attract thousands of visitors, young and old and there is something for all of them.
We have exciting demonstrations, displays and parades in the Main Ring, our Music Stage speaks for itself and there’s even a sheep shearing competition.
Sheep, cattle and horses compete for showing honours and show jumping is as popular as ever. Amongst a whole host of other things, there’s a Home, Handicraft and Horticulture marquee, Craft Tent, Food Hall and a large trade stands section, offering a wide choice of goods and services.
So come and join us for a great day out on Sunday 29th July 2018 for our Centenary celebration show.