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The spectacular English Riviera Airshow will return the first weekend of June. 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 14th-22nd June, 2025, 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:
- 29 Nov 2025to30 Dec 2025
Address
Queen's Park Station, Torbay Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6AFTelephone
01803 555872PAIGNTON
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to30 Dec 2025
The multi award-winning Christmas experience and the UK's first ever steam train of lights! The Christmas Train of Lights is now the must-see event in the South West festive calendar and of course the 2024 show will capture the magic of our previous…
Type
Type:
Christmas
Dates
- From:
- 21 Sept 2025
Address
Paignton Green, Seafront, Torbay, Devon, TQ4 6AGTelephone
01752 393338Price
Price £23.00 Per TicketTorbay
Dates
- From:
- 21 Sept 2025
Welcome to the Torbay Half Marathon and 10k on the English Riviera. Be part of something special as we welcome runners of all abilities to the hugely popular seaside location of Torbay with its spectacular coastline. You'll be supported by…
Type
Type:
Sports
Price
Price £23.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 5 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025
Address
Tor Bay, Devon, TQ4 6HYTelephone
07974 243965Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 5 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025
Torbay will host the SUP championships as part of a 4 year plan to bring international level competition to this spectacular South Devon Resort. The crystal waters and stunning scenery of this world renowned GeoPark was once home to Agatha…
Type
Type:
Sporting
Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 19 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 19 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025
5 Days of free children's entertainment on Paignton Green. Including Craft activities, Mascots, Sandcastle competitions and a full day of Sci Fi characters and movie cars.
Pay us a visit and enjoy the craft workshops, cookery kitchen, daily stage…
Type
Type:
Children's
Dates
- From:
- 9 Oct 2025
Address
Mercure Hotel, 22-25 Esplanade Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BQTelephone
01803 229421Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 9 Oct 2025
Bringing Creativity & Locally Landed Seafood Together at the Mercure
Join us for a one-of-a-kind evening that blends coastal artistry with the flavours of the sea, hosted by acclaimed local artist Emma Carter Bromfield (also known as the Burgh…Type
Type:
England's Seafood FEAST
Dates
- From:
- 7 May 2025to24 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
Address
Paignton Seafront, The Esplanade, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6EDPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 7 May 2025to24 Sept 2025Various 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
Dates
- From:
- 15 Mar 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 15 Mar 2026
Simon Evans is Back! Waaaay back…
With growing evidence that we are living in a Computer Simulation – and a pretty glitchy, off-brand simulation at that – and the approaching watershed of the AI Singularity looming like a weirdly pixelated…
Type
Type:
Comedy
Dates
- From:
- 11 Jan 2026
Address
Palace Theatre Paignton, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 11 Jan 2026
Join the Merry Men for a fun-filled, action-packed pantomime as Robin Hood takes on the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham! With heroic hi-jinks, slapstick silliness, and plenty of audience participation, this family-friendly adventure is full of…
Type
Type:
Family
Dates
- From:
- 18 Sept 2025to20 Sept 2025
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 18 Sept 2025to20 Sept 2025
The perfect show for Shakespeare lovers and sceptics alike!
Journey to medieval Scotland for this perfect introduction into Shakespeare for audiences young and old. Just Macbeth! is by far the stupidest version of Shakespeare’s great big gory…
Type
Type:
Theatre
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