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  1. A group of people walking along the South West Coast Path between Paignton and Brixham.
    Pack your rucksacks, fill your flasks, dig out your walking boots and join us at the English Riviera Walking Festival. Whether you’re a regular hiker, or an infrequent stroller, this new family and dog friendly festival will appeal to walkers of all abilities who enjoy exploring the Great Outdoors. Designed and hosted by an enthusiastic team of professional local guides and enthusiastic volunteers we have created an eclectic selection of half
    1. 14/06/202522/06/2025
  2. The Agatha Christie Festival
    The programme can be viewed by carrying out a diary search via www.englishriviera.co.uk/whats-on and on The Agatha Christie Festival website www.iacf-uk.org. Agatha Christie is Torquay's most well-known resident and the best selling author of all time. Every year Torquay celebrates the life and work of its most famous resident with a Festival, supported by the Arts Council of England, and this year is no exception. Over 10 days, packed with expert speakers and other features, the International Agatha Christie Festival will celebrate Agatha Christie and her astonishingly rich and diverse legacy.
    1. 13/09/202521/09/2025
    2. 12/09/202620/09/2026
    3. 11/09/202719/09/2027
  3. Bay of Lights
    During winter, the English Riviera plays host to an exciting event: The Bay of Lights! Taking place throughout Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, the whole Bay will come alive with a flurry of illuminated events.
  4. Red Arrows display at the English Riviera Airshow, Paignton, Devon
    The naturally inspiring sky of the English Riviera is ready to host the Bays flagship event. The two-day aerial-extravaganza also boasts an array of on-the-ground entertainment to keep airshow fans and families entertained for hours.   The official designated car park for the free-to-attend event is the Victoria Car Park on Garfield Road, Paignton, and is just a short walk from the main event site on Paignton Green. Since the first English Riviera Airshow in 2016, the event is one of the first airshows of the UK season. The stand-out coastal event continues to wow locals and tourists as they flock to Paignton seafront for the two-day extravaganza.
    1. 30/05/202501/06/2025
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    1. Robinson Crusoe Panto Palace Theatre
      Robinson Crusoe Panto Palace Theatre

      Address

      Palace Theatre, Palace Theatre, Paignton, TQ3 3HF

      Telephone

      01803665800

      Type

      Type:

      Performance

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      20 Dec 2025to4 Jan 2026

      PANTO 2025!

      This is PPP’s 90th production and for the very first time we bring Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates to the stage. This is a truly exotic swashbuckling hilarious adventure with everything a good pantomime should be with all the usual…

    2. Robin Hood, Palace Theatre, Paignton
      Robin Hood, Palace Theatre, Paignton

      Address

      Palace Theatre Paignton, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

      Telephone

      01803 665800

      Type

      Type:

      Family

      Paignton

      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…

    3. Tease, Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Tease, Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Babbacombe Theatre, Babbacombe Downs, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LU

      Telephone

      01803328385

      Price

      Price £31.00 Per Ticket

      Type

      Type:

      Theatre

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      30 Jan 2026Open 07:30 - 22:00

      Step into the World of "Tease" – the ultimate burlesque and cabaret experience where sensuality and unadulterated fun collide to create an unforgettable evening.

      Led by London's top comedy compere and award-winning West End burlesque sensations,…

      Price

      Price £31.00 Per Ticket
    4. Bluey's Big Play, Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Bluey's Big Play, Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

      Type

      Type:

      Family

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      30 Jan 2026to1 Feb 2026

      Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are heading to Torquay in the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey’s Big Play. Featuring brilliantly created puppets, this theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series is…

    5. The Bootleg Beach Boys, Palace Theatre, Paignton
      The Bootleg Beach Boys, Palace Theatre, Paignton

      Address

      Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

      Telephone

      01803 665800

      Type

      Type:

      Concert

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      31 Jan 2026

      The Bootleg Beach Boys are visiting the UK as part of their world tour with a limited number of shows in 2026.

      They are the ultimate tribute to the legendary Beach Boys. Renowned as the best tribute band in the world, they bring the timeless…

    6. Jack Off The Beanstalk cow with horns
      Jack Off The Beanstalk cow with horns

      Address

      Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

      Telephone

      01803 665800

      Type

      Type:

      Comedy

      Paignton

      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,…

    7. Psychic Sally, Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Psychic Sally, Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Babbacombe Theatre, Babbacombe Downs, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LU

      Telephone

      01803328385

      Price

      Price £26.00 Per Ticket

      Type

      Type:

      Theatre

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      19 Feb 2026Open 07:30 - 22:00

      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.…

      Price

      Price £26.00 Per Ticket
    8. Fisherman's Friends, Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Fisherman's Friends, Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

      Telephone

      0844 871 7615

      Type

      Type:

      Concert

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      19 Feb 2026

      In celebration of performing together for over 30 years on stages across the world, Fisherman’s Friends are going on tour! Having sold out every venue on their last tour including the Royal Albert Hall, the band look forward to performing old songs…

    9. Friends the Musical Parody, Prrincess Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Friends the Musical Parody, Prrincess Theatre, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

      Telephone

      0844 871 7615

      Type

      Type:

      Performance

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      24 Feb 2026to28 Feb 2026

      Get ready for non-stop laughs with your favourite Friends.
      FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the hit New York and Las Vegas sensation, is a sidesplitting musical comedy packed with iconic moments from all ten seasons of the beloved television series.…

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