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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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- 27 Oct
Address
Occombe Farm, Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RNTelephone
01803 606035Preston, Paignton
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- 27 Oct 2025
Kids Halloween Disco
Spook-tacular Halloween Discos for Kids!Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure hosted by the fantastic DJ entertainer Richard’s Time Machine!
Our Halloween discos promise fun activities perfect for every little ghost and…
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- 28 July
Address
Paignton Library and Information Centre - Visitor Information Point, Great Western Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5AGTelephone
01803 714460Price
Price £4.00 Per TicketPaignton
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- 28 July 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
Join Small World Animations in a larger-than-life animation workshop!
In the morning session (5-7 years) we'll be making and animating our own 2D plasticine sea monster characters.
In the afternoon session (8-13 years) we'll make our sea monster…
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- 21, 28 July 5, 11, 18, 25 Aug
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Reach Outdoors, The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LPTelephone
01803 524950Goodrington Sands, Paignton
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Embark on a scenic and thrilling half day coastal Paddleboard adventure along South Devon's stunning coastline. Lead by an experienced guide, you'll improve your paddling skills and develop new techniques. Enabling you to feel safe and empowered as…
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- 22 Aug
Address
Esplanade Hotel, Sands Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6EGTelephone
01803 556333Price
FreePAIGNTON
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- 22 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025Open 15:00 -
It's time to dust off the flares, dig out the platforms, and get ready for a weekend of nostalgia, music, and fun at our 70s-themed weekend and Record Fair! Whether you're a disco diva, a vinyl collector, or just love the era of glam rock, funk, and…
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- 27 July
Address
Paignton Sea Front, Esplanade Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BQTelephone
07922 772640Paignton
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- 27 July 2025
With the current layout the show is more a part of the Paignton Festival than ever. The display of fabulous vehicles is complemented by stage entertainment through the day, food outlets, a craft marquee and licensed bar. We’re still able to…
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- 18 Sept
Address
Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
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- 18 Sept 2026
The nation’s favourite psychic is back on tour! Sally has been wowing theatre audiences young and old around the world for over 12 years. Her show will have you on the edge of your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the 21st century.…
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- 15 Sept
Address
Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EUTelephone
01803 697500Paignton
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- 15 Sept 2025
Find yourself immersed in a world of zoological drama as an evening of conspiracy unfolds around you, courtesy of Moonstone Theatre Company.
2 course meal includes a hot plated main course and a dessert, but please note that this will not be table…
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Murder Mystery
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- 27 Sept
Address
Occombe Farm, Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RNTelephone
01803 520022Preston, Paignton
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- 27 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025
Celebrate autumn at our Apple Harvest, a 2-day event brimming with wholesome family fun.
Immerse yourself in:
Apple picking straight from our trees
Apple-themed crafts and activities taking place in our Community Garden.
Apple juicing…Type
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- 11 Oct
Address
Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
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- 11 Oct 2025
An icy blast had descended on Whitstone Manor in the winter of 1935 as the Oldacre family gathered for their annual get together. The yearly pilgrimage to the family home, set amongst the lonely tors of Dartmoor, was something not many of the family…
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