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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 16th-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:
- 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 2025 show will capture the magic of our previous…
Type
Type:
Christmas
Dates
- From:
- 29 May 2026to31 May 2026
Address
Paignton Green, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AGPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 29 May 2026to31 May 2026
The naturally inspiring sky of the English Riviera is ready to host the Bays flagship event.
From Friday 29 May to Sunday 31 May 2026, the skies above the Bay’s stunning natural amphitheatre will once again come alive with some of the world’s…
Type
Type:
Air / Air Show
Dates
- From:
- 19 Feb 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, TQ3 3HF, Paignton, Torbay, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800TQ3 3HF, Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 19 Feb 2026
Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your hair!” From TaleGate Theatre Productions, the team that brought you ‘The Frog Prince’, ‘The Little Mermaid’ and ‘Alice in Wonderland’ comes this hair-raising adventure.
Join Rapunzel as she escapes the tower from…
Type
Type:
Performance
Dates
- From:
- 5 Apr 2026
Address
Torbay Velopark, Penwill Way, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5JRTelephone
07866 567894Price
Price £18.00 to £24.00 Per TicketPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 5 Apr 2026
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. There is also a category for relay teams.
The…
Type
Type:
Sports
Price
Price £18.00 to £24.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
Address
Paignton Library and Information Centre - Visitor Information Point, Great Western Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5AGTelephone
01803 714460Price
Price £8.00 Per TicketPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
Get arty in this fun family craft workshop
Type
Type:
Art
Price
Price £8.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 14 Mar 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 14 Mar 2026
Sir Geoff Hurst MBE secured a unique place in the history of football in 1966 when he became the first and, for more than 56 years, the only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup Final, prompting Kenneth Wolstenholme´s immortal words “They…
Type
Type:
Performance
Dates
- From:
- 27 Mar 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 27 Mar 2026
A singer and actor, a TV host and author, a BRIT Award winner and a film star – Toyah has worn many hats during a remarkable career spanning more than 50 years. The High Priestess of Punk burst onto the scene in 1976 as she forged dual careers as a…
Type
Type:
Music
Dates
- From:
- 8 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 21:30
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 8 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 21:30
Get ready for the udderly cheeky, naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you’ve ever dared to see! 🐮
Warning: this is not your childhood fairy tale—unless your bedtime stories came with a parental advisory!
In this fabulously filthy twist,…
Type
Type:
Comedy
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 5 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 12 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 13 Dec 2025to14 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 18:30
- From:
- 19 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 20 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 18:30
Address
Splashdown Quaywest, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LNTelephone
+441803 555550Price
FreePaignton
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 5 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 12 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 13 Dec 2025to14 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 18:30
- From:
- 19 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 18:00
- From:
- 20 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 18:30
We are excited to be bringing the first of what we hope will be a number of fun events that will take place, largely out of waterpark season. This is very much a new venture for us. We love Goodrington and want to bring vibrancy to the area both in…
Type
Type:
Christmas Markets
Price
Free
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