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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.- The Devon Train of Lights is an illuminated festive spectacle guaranteed to wow new and returning visitors of all ages.
- Christmas and New Year are a great time to visit the English Riviera. The attractions in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham put on a glittering selection…
- Snuggling up in front of a roaring log fire with a loved one. Exploring the stunning, wild winter landscape. Or Christmas shopping in the vibrant…
- Sometimes it’s nice to get away for the festive period and spend Christmas and New Year with family and friends by the sea! Whether you’re looking…
- There are bonfire and firework displays all year round on The English Riviera. Your short trip or holiday in Torbay, Devon is sure to go off with a…
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- 3 Sept 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Torre Abbey, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JETelephone
01803 293593Torquay
Dates
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- 3 Sept 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Guided Tours on Thursdays
From Canons to Carys, join us on a fascinating guided tour and discover Torre Abbey's remarkable 800-year story.Guided tours take place every Thursday at 10:30am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm and are included with Abbey…
Type
Type:
Guided Walk
Dates
- From:
- 12 Feb 2027
Address
Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 12 Feb 2027
After a sensational 2026 that saw over 60,000 Tina Turner fans across the UK singing, dancing, and having the time of their lives, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back and bigger than ever! This electrifying tribute show celebrates the music and…
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Type:
Performance
Dates
- From:
- 5 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
Address
Royal Lyceum Theatre, 27-29 Abbey Rd, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5NQTelephone
07795 640458Price
Price £20.00 Per TicketTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 5 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan are both ranked in Rolling Stone's 'Top Ten Singer-Songwriters of All Time' and their legacy is honoured in this stunning tribute, 'The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band'.
With unrivalled musical authenticity this…
Type
Type:
Music
Price
Price £20.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 3 Dec 2026
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 3 Dec 2026
Join Ballet Theatre UK in their beautiful re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale ballet, The Snow Queen.
This spectacular production follows the story of Gerda and her quest to find her friend Kay, whom the Snow Queen has placed…
Type
Type:
Ballet
Dates
- From:
- 20 Feb 2027Open 19:30 - 22:00
Address
Babbacombe Theatre, Babbacombe Downs, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LUTelephone
01803328385Price
Price £29.00 Per TicketTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 20 Feb 2027Open 19:30 - 22:00
Step into the golden era of rock with Magic Queen, Europe's most electrifying Queen tribute band. Celebrating the glamour of the '70s and the grandeur of the '80s, Magic Queen captures the spirit, energy, and sheer brilliance of the legendary…
Type
Type:
Theatre
Price
Price £29.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 25 Jan 2027Open 18:00 - 23:00
Address
The Grand Hotel, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NTTelephone
01803 296677Price
Price £49.95 Per TicketTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 25 Jan 2027Open 18:00 - 23:00
An evening of Scottish elegance & tradition. Join us at The Grand for a distinguished celebration of Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns Sunday 25th January 2027 - An Evening of Scottish Elegance & Tradition.
Type
Type:
Burns Night
Price
Price £49.95 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 20 Feb 2027
Address
Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HFTelephone
01803 665800Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 20 Feb 2027
Get ready for the funniest, cheekiest, most wickedly fabulous ADULT PANTOMIME you’ve always wished to see. Release your inner child, and then leave them at home because this show is not for kids!
In a scandalous twist on the classic fairy tale, it’s…Type
Type:
Comedy
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2026
Address
Riviera International Centre, Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5LZTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2026
Christmas at the Movies is a spectacular live concert experience that brings the most beloved festive film scores to life, performed by The Great British Film Orchestra. This enchanting evening celebrates the music that has defined generations of…
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Type:
Performance
Dates
- From:
- 5 Jan 2026to16 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
TORQUAY
Dates
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- 5 Jan 2026to16 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
So why not get yourself down to Union Street in Torquay and say Hello and to our lovely traders and local shops.
We are here up to 4 pm daily
Stalls will vary week to week but normally include food outlets, jewellery, pillows and quilts and…
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Type:
Market
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