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The Strand, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2AA
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Torquay’s harbourside is set to become the ultimate destination over Easter weekend.

This Easter, we invite the community and visitors to join us for two days of free activities and entertainment, celebrating the official opening of the new public realm space.

On Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April, Torquay’s harbourside will be the place to be. There will be a host of free activities, bringing colour and vibrancy to the area. Expect street games, musical fun, art activities, street performers, have-a-go activities and lots more.

Photo credit Appleton Event Photography/Tonic Creative

Highlights of the weekend:

  • Percussion performances: Weapons of Sound (Sunday) and Crooked Tempo Samba Band (Monday).
  • Family-friendly activities: Led by the team at Play Torbay.
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About

Torquay’s harbourside is set to become the ultimate destination over Easter weekend.

This Easter, we invite the community and visitors to join us for two days of free activities and entertainment, celebrating the official opening of the new public realm space.

On Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April, Torquay’s harbourside will be the place to be. There will be a host of free activities, bringing colour and vibrancy to the area. Expect street games, musical fun, art activities, street performers, have-a-go activities and lots more.

Photo credit Appleton Event Photography/Tonic Creative

Highlights of the weekend:

  • Percussion performances: Weapons of Sound (Sunday) and Crooked Tempo Samba Band (Monday).
  • Family-friendly activities: Led by the team at Play Torbay.
  • Art and craft: Willow making workshop, and plein-air art workshop where local artists will guide you through painting a picture of harbourside points of interest.
  • Street Art: Doodle Wall and Italian Chalk Art.
  • Live entertainment: Spike Bones; Punch & Judy Show, Stilt Walkers.
  • Harbourside Quiz: Explore and discover new places and interesting facts.

Event details

  • Dates: Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April 2025
  • Time:11am to 3pm
  • Location: Torquay harbourside

All activities are completely free to enjoy, in a space that is inviting and accessible for everyone.

The activity programme has been designed to celebrate the harbourside and connect people with the surrounding environment. The event has been commissioned by us and is being delivered by Tonic Creatives.

Easter weekend isn’t the only celebration happening at the harbourside this April. On Saturday 12 April, a new tribute to Agatha Christie is being unveiled. The unveiling ceremony will be complemented by live performances, a family-friendly ‘Doggie in the Window’ mystery trail, literary walks and a print workshop hosted by Double Elephant at Torquay Library for all ages and abilities.

During the print workshop participants will learn how to create a picture to illustrate one of Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries. There are two sessions on Saturday 12 April that can be booked onto, 11am until 12.30pm and 1pm until 2.30pm. Tickets for the workshop cost £3.00 and can be booked now

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