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The spectacular English Riviera Airshow will return the last weekend in May. Make a weekend of it and stay over to explore all that the English…- Paignton Festival (formally Torbay Carnival) takes place at the end of July/early August.
- The Devon Train of Lights is an illuminated festive spectacle guaranteed to wow new and returning visitors of all ages.
- In September every year, England's Seafood Coast will play host to a feast for all the senses.
- From 6th-21st June 2026, the English Riviera Walking Festival will take over the Bay once more. Join us as we discover the hidden treasures from…
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Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026
Address
Torbay Showground, Brixham Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7BHPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026
🎸🔥 This Ain’t Texas Festival brings the heart of Nashville to the UK! Get ready for boot-stompin’ country music, smokin’ hot grills, and all-day outdoor fun 🌭🌞. It’s a rip-roarin’ celebration of Americana you don’t wanna miss! 🤠🇺🇸🇬🇧
Type
Type:
Festival
Dates
- From:
- 28 Aug 2026to29 Aug 2026
Address
Torbay Showground, Brixham Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7BHPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 28 Aug 2026to29 Aug 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable day of music, energy, and family-friendly fun at Riviera Tribute Festival — a brand-new celebration bringing iconic sounds and summer vibes together in one spectacular event.
Experience world-class tribute acts…
Type
Type:
Music
Dates
- From:
- 17 Oct 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 17 Oct 2026
Classic rock anthems, incredible musicians, sensational vocalists and a ROCKTACULAR experience; with a lot of laughs thrown in! All the ingredients that make up the phenomenal, ‘Rock for Heroes’! Performed by a superb 7-piece band, the show breathes…
Type
Type:
Music
Dates
- From:
- 25 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
Address
Paignton Library and Information Centre - Visitor Information Point, Great Western Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5AGTelephone
01803 714460Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 25 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
Celebrate the incredible work of Terry Pratchett at Paignton Library's fantasy themed day. Join the Nightwatch of Ankh-Morpork for weapons training, create your own guild plaque will you be part of the guild of assassins maybe the Alchemists' or…
Type
Type:
Literature
Dates
- From:
- 5 Apr 2026Open 08:00 - 17:00
Address
Torbay Velopark, Penwill Way, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5JRTelephone
07866 567 894Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 5 Apr 2026Open 08:00 - 17:00
This totally traffic-free venue is the perfect way for anyone to start in the sport of triathlon, with a pool based swim, followed by a Velopark ride on smooth, flat tarmac and a flat parkland run.
The swim, in the 25m pool is followed by between…
Type
Type:
Triathlon
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026
The producers of Only One Direction and Harry Styles Tribute present the mesmerising The Eras Experience: Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna.
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this electrifying show featuring the incredible artist:…
Type
Type:
Performance
Dates
- From:
- 20 June 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3FHTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 20 June 2026
The Four Horsemen of Rising Crime, Global Warming, AI and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes? In his brand new tour show ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie has the antidote to the breakdown of law and…
Type
Type:
Comedy
Dates
- From:
- 6 Nov 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 6 Nov 2026
‘You won’t believe your eyes, or ears!’
The closest thing to a young, prime Lionel at the very height of his powers, Jack Brindle and his amazing live band bring this astounding portrayal of The Commodores ‘ballad king’ to the stage in this…
Type
Type:
Music
Dates
- From:
- 6 May 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Paignton Seafront, The Esplanade, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6EDPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 6 May 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Wednesday Bike Nights take place on the Eastern Esplande, Paignton, presented by Riviera Charity Riders (Paignton) and Paignton Festival. Sponsored By Geopark Cafe, The Spinning Wheel Inn and Amberon Traffic Management.
Why not grab a cup of…
Type
Type:
Charity
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