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Summer of Play at Greenway

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Greenway, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0ES

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01803 842382

greenway@nationaltrust.org.uk

Brixham

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18 July 2026to2 Sept 2026

It's time for Summer of Play!
Discover every flavour of play at Greenway from 18 July - 2 September. Create, explore, move, wonder, make-believe. Try it all, find your favourite, come back again and again.
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18 July 2026to2 Sept 2026Open 10:30 - 16:30

Summer of Play at Coleton Fishacre

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Coleton Fishacre, Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

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01803 842382

coleton-fishacre@nationaltrust.org.uk

Kingswear, Dartmouth

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18 July 2026to2 Sept 2026Open 10:30 - 16:30

Summer at sea begins here. Embark on a hands-on adventure packed with challenges and problem solving games. Explore sensory moments, get creative with building or spend lazy summer days in the hammocks and on the swing with a view at the sailors…

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25 July 2026to2 Sept 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00
Bubble & Bop at Pennywell Farm!

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Pennywell Farm, Lower Dean, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0LT

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01364 642023

info@pennywellfarm.co.uk

Buckfastleigh

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25 July 2026to2 Sept 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00

Summer Fun at Pennywell Farm…
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✨ Bubble & Bop is set to return for the 2026 summer holidays! ✨
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26 July 2026to4 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

Peninsula: The South West Open 2026

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Artizan Collective, 74 Fleet Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EB

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+447522509642

jblivingbythesea@gmail.com

Torquay

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26 July 2026to4 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

For over a decade, our annual Summer Open has been a cornerstone of the Artizan calendar, bringing an incredible array of artistic talent to the English Riviera. This year, we are incredibly excited to shift our focus and explore a narrative…

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31 July 2026to31 Aug 2026

Circus Brazil

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Paignton Green, Paignton Seafront, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BW

Paignton

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31 July 2026to31 Aug 2026

Step into the vibrant world of Circus Brazil, a spectacular celebration of colour, rhythm, and breathtaking performance. Bringing the spirit of Brazil to life under the big top, this unique show combines dazzling aerial artistry, jaw-dropping…

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2 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026

Anderton and Rowlands Fun Fair

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Paignton Green, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6ED

andertonandrowlandfunfair@gmail.com

PAIGNTON

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2 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026

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2 Aug 2026to1 Nov 2026

Summer Sculpture Trail

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Cockington Court, Cockington Court, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6XA

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01803 607230

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Torquay

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2 Aug 2026to1 Nov 2026

Our annual sculpture trail will be bringing a touch of movie-magic to Cockington Court this summer and everyone’s invited to come and experience it!
Our annual trail is a celebration of creativity that champions local artists and offers an engaging…

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10 Aug 2026to22 Aug 2026

Yes, Prime Minister

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Little Theatre, St Mark's Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2EL

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01803 299330

boxoffice@littletheatretorquay.co.uk

Torquay

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10 Aug 2026to22 Aug 2026

A SHARPLY SATIRICAL FARCE
The UK is in crisis: debt is spiralling, unemployment is on the rise and the fragile cabinet, led by PM Jim Hacker, is at breaking point. But salvation may exist in the form of a complex pipeline deal with Kumranistan and…

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10 Aug 2026to1 Sept 2026

Anderton and Rowlands Fun Fair

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Torre Abbey Meadows, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

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07980 311629

info@rowlandsfunfair.co.uk

Torquay

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10 Aug 2026to1 Sept 2026

Regatta Fun Fair on Torre Abbey Meadows
Rides and sideshow games for all the family.
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From the very latest set of Dodgems built in Belgium by L&L Amusement Rides to our exact requirements to the…

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Torbay Literary Festival

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

ben@torbayliteraryfestival.co.uk

Paignton

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The Torbay Literary Festival is being held at The Palace Theatre, Paignton between 10th-15th August, and a whole raft of famous writers will be appearing including: Georgia Toffolo, Oscar Wilde’s grandson Merlin Holland; superstar DJ Mike…

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Holiday Adventures Through Stories (HATS)

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19 Locarno Avenue, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DH

Telephone
07846145216

bookings@christchurchandstpaul.org.uk

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Free

Preston, Paignton

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10 Aug 2026Open 09:30 - 12:30
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✨ Holiday Adventures Through Stories (HATS) starts this August! Join us on Monday 3rd August at St Paul's Church for a fun morning exploring We're Going on a Bear Hunt through storytelling, crafts, games, music and imaginative play. A relaxed and…
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11 Aug 2026to12 Aug 2026

Peppa Pig's Big Family Show

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

Torquay

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11 Aug 2026to12 Aug 2026

Peppa Pig and friends are back in their brand new live stage show!
With a new arrival on the way the whole family are busy getting ready. With building and decorating work to be done, it’s an oinktastic makeover and Peppa Pig, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig…

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