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Quaywest Christmas Market
20th December 2025Quaywest Christmas Market
21st December 2025Splashdown Quaywest comes alive this Christmas as the Paignton waterpark is set to feature their…
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Train of Lights on selected dates
29th November 2025-30th December 2025The multi award-winning Christmas experience and the UK's first ever steam train of lights! The…
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Sleeping Beauty
12th December 2025-3rd January 2026Relaxed Performance - Sleeping Beauty
28th December 2025EastEnders star and Strictly Come Dancing finalist, Emma Barton stars as the wickedly enchanting…
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Bay of Lights Illumination Trail
28th November 2025-2nd January 2026The Bay of Lights Illumination Trail returns, bringing a sparkle of seasons spirit to the English…
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Bay of Lights
28th November 2025-2nd January 2026New additions set to add extra sparkle to this year’s Bay of Lights
The English Riviera is set to…
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The Agatha Christie Experience
1st November 2025-23rd December 2025The Agatha Christie Experience
A coastal escape inspired by the Queen of Crime
Step into the pages…
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Ice Rink
6th December 2025-2nd January 2026New For 2025! This year’s biggest new attraction is sure to excite. For the first time in years,…
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Festive Fridays
19th December 2025Splashdown Quaywest comes alive this Christmas as the Paignton waterpark is set to feature their…
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Santa in the Caves
20th December 2025-24th December 2025A truly magical festive experience, you will go on a quest through the caves to find the true…
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Arena Christmas Party
20th December 2025✨TORQUAY! Planned your work Xmas Party yet? ✨
Why don't you jingle all the way to our Jingle Fest!…
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Regency Fan and Dance workshop
16th December 2025Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday by becoming a regency debonair in this fun fan and dance…
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Capturing Moments in Time — Works of Jo McChesney
15th November 2025-24th December 2025Artizan welcomes Leicestershire-based artist Jo McChesney as we continue our series of solo…
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Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
20th December 2025-4th January 2026PANTO 2025!
This is PPP’s 90th production and for the very first time we bring Robinson Crusoe and…
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Christmas - The Candlelight Concert
19th December 2025Experience the Enchantment of ‘Christmas - The Candlelight Concert’ in an Unforgettable Festive…
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Crib Festival
22nd December 2025-28th December 2025Festival of Nativity Sets from around the world
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Santa's Grotto
18th December 2025-24th December 2025SANTA will be back in town this festive season in a stunning ‘Toy Grotto’ at Fleet Walk in Torquay…
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Christmas Market at Torre Abbey
28th November 2025-21st December 2025Torre Abbey Christmas Market is back as part of the magical Bay of Lights! From Friday 28 November…
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New Year's Eve at Arena Torquay
31st December 2025✨ NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY AT ARENA TORQUAY! ✨
Ring in 2026 in style!
Join us on Wednesday, December…
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Christmas Murder Mystery
19th December 2025Christmas Murder Mystery
Friday 12th December 2025 & Friday 19th December 2025
Test your skills as…
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Torre Abbey Alive with Light!
28th November 2025-2nd January 2026The abbey will be transformed into a breathtaking blend of light, history, and festive joy.…
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Carols in the Caves
16th December 2025-18th December 2025Carols in the Caves
19th December 2025We are delighted to announce that Carols in the Caves is coming back in December 2025!
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Season
17th December 2025-24th December 2025Season
27th December 2025-4th January 2026Coleton Fishacre turns 100 years old in 2025, so what better way to celebrate than with a Christmas…
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The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band: Celebrating the songs of Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell
20th December 2025Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan are both ranked in Rolling Stone's 'Top Ten Singer-Songwriters of All…
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Spa-kle & Dine
1st December 2025-21st December 2025Tis the Festive Season, to pamper your loved ones and yourself and enjoy what Christmas is all…
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New Years Eve at Appleby's
31st December 2025-1st January 2026
Join us this New Years Eve. Entertainment with Steve Par bringing you songs from throughout the…
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Live Music
19th December 2025-21st December 2025✨ Bays Brewery will be running the bar at this year’s Torre Abbey Christmas Market and during our…
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Artizan Collective
9th November 2025-24th December 2025Christmas Eve Opening
24th December 2025We are delighted to announce the return of the English Riviera Winter Open Exhibition, ushering in…
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The Holly Ball
19th December 2025The Holly Ball 2025 will be held at the Grand Hotel, Torquay on Friday 19th December 2025. The…
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Little Acorn Welly Walks
17th December 2025Discover the magic of the season with your little ones at Coleton Fishacre.
During term time,…
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Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life
1st April 2025-31st December 2025Even if you've never read an Agatha Christie novel or watched one of her plays, it doesn't…
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Jackie Oates & John Spiers
18th December 2025Multi award-winning contemporary folk artists Jackie Oates and John Spiers meld together their…
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Jingle & Jangle's Christmas Party Time
21st December 2025Join us for the most magical Christmas celebration of the year at Arena Torquay!
Expect festive…
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Artizan Collective
25th September 2025-24th December 2025Our latest Sculpture Season will showcase five exceptional makers exploring clay, glass, and…
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Christmas At The Zoo
6th December 2025-24th December 2025Get ready to Explore the Wild this Christmas at Paignton Zoo!
Santa will be visiting us at the zoo…
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Christmas Partytime
22nd October 2025-1st January 2026Christmas Partytime
17th December 2025Christmas Partytime
26th December 2025Christmas Partytime
26th December 2025Christmas Partytime
28th December 2025The countdown to Christmas starts here – with the biggest, brightest, most laughter-filled party in…
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Father and Mother Christmas Festive Experience
6th December 2025-21st December 2025Celebrate Christmas at Torre Abbey with Father and Mother Christmas
We are delighted to announce…
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Beauty & The Beast
28th December 2025Beauty & The Beast
29th December 2025Here ye, here ye!
Be our guest this Christmas and enjoy a tale as old as time with Hot Rock…
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Street and Craft Market
5th January 2025-16th December 2025So why not get yourself down to Union Street in Torquay and say Hello and to our lovely traders and…
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The Nutcracker
17th December 2025We are an independent, heritage theatre, situated at the heart of the English Riviera, in the…
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Christmas openings
22nd November 2025-19th December 2025Christmas Openings (daily, closed December 25th, 26th, January 1st)
20th December 2025-4th January 2026Visit Babbacombe Model Village this Christmas and enjoy festive scenes during the day & night, plus…
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Christmas Market and Disco Party
20th December 2025Christmas Market and Disco Party. FREE ENTRY. Disco. Market Stalls. Raffle. Facepainting. Glitter…
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Christmas at Greenway - weekends
22nd November 2025-21st December 2025Christmas at Greenway - daily
27th December 2025-31st December 2025It wouldn't be Christmas at Greenway without a little Christie magic. This year the decorations and…
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Paignton Lions Club Walk into the Sea
26th December 2025Our Annual Walk into the Sea event, raising funds for local good causes, takes place on Boxing Day…
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Father and Mother Christmas Festive Experience
20th December 2025-21st December 2025Celebrate Christmas at Torre Abbey with Father and Mother Christmas
We are delighted to announce…
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