Crediton Christmas Tree Festival 2012

Event Date: 
06/12/2012 - 11:00am to 09/12/2012 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
St Boniface Parish Church, Crediton

Crediton's Christmas Tree Festival takes place from Thursday 6th December to Sunday 9th December.

This year 72 decorated and illuminated trees will fill the church. There will be tours of the church, stalls, an exhibition of photos taken by members of Crediton Photography Club and refreshments in the nearby Boniface Centre.

Opening hours are 11am-6pm Thursday and Friday, 10.30am-7pm Saturday and 2pm-5pm Sunday and admission is free.

Admission is free.

On the Saturday evening a concert will take place in church which begin at 7.30pm. This should be an evening...

Curtain up: World premiere of Powder and Paint is a hit

The world premiere of a musical which chronicles the life of Helena Rubinstein through two thousand of her letters and telegrams has wowed crowds in a Mid Devon town.

The dramatic and emotional life story of the founder of modern make-up was brought to life by Crediton’s amateur dramatic society at its gala performance last night (Wednesday) and will run every night until Saturday.

The carnage of the First World War, the emotional strains of a cheating husband, life in a world where women were not even allowed to vote, arch rivalry with Elizabeth Arden; it is all here,...

Chris Ramsey starts new tour at Exeter's Phoenix tonight

As seen on Celebrity Juice , Never Mind the Buzzcocks , 8 Out of 10 Cats , Russell Howard’s Good News , Argumental and soon to be playing the lead role in brand new BBC Two sitcom Hebburn , Foster’s Comedy Award Nominee, Chris Ramsey, brings his hugely anticipated new show to venues nationwide on his biggest ever live tour, following his complete sell-out 2012 spring tour, Offermation .

How did we get here? Elaborately laid plan, or just pure fluke? Who knows… do you feel lucky? Perhaps you should.

'Ramsey has the potential to be a mainstream hit, a cult favourite or...

Festival of Remembrance at Exmouth Pavilion

Event Date: 
09/11/2012 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

An evening of musical entertainment and Act of Remembrance (featuring a Royal Marine Bugler) in aid of the Poppy Appeal.

City of Exeter Pipes & Drums, The Exmouth Shanty Men, B.A.F. pop group, Mike Nelson (Singer & Guitarist) and Blitz & Peaces.

Licensed bar and table seating, raffle and Poppy shop merchandise

Tickets £10 each available from The Pavilion, Town Hall & Tourist Information Office.

Devon Red Cross charity fashion show and sale

Event Date: 
08/11/2012 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Rougemont Thistle Hotel, Queen Street, Exeter,

Grab yourself a bargain for the upcoming party season.

This charity fashion show and sale, hosted by the Devon Red Cross, will showcase new and nearly new high street and vintage clothing. You can bag a bargain from high street brands, available at half price, as well as some fabulous vintage chic and the opportunity to win some lovely prizes in the charity raffle.

So if you're looking for inspiring fashion at affordable prices come along with your friends, have a glass of wine and enjoy the show.

The show runs from 7pm until 10pm. Tickets are £10 to include a glass...

The Big Breakfast

Event Date: 
16/11/2012 - 7:30am to 11:30am
Venue: 
Woodbury Park Golf and Country Club, East Devon

EDBI (East Devon Business Initiative) are hosting their annual BIG Breakfast on Friday November 16th at Woodbury Park. This is a chance for business owners from Exeter and the East Devon area to come along and find about more about why we are one of the fastest growing networking groups in Devon. The Big Breakfast starts at 7.30am and runs until 11am with a presentation from the EDBI, Neil Parish MP will be speaking, the choice of a Continental or Full English Breakfast and the chance to network amongst fellow business owners. Please contact Lisa Singleton from Zebra Design on 01647 61580...

Rambunctious Mexican Night of the Dead Ball

Event Date: 
03/11/2012 - 8:30pm
Venue: 
Hannahs, Seal Hayne, Howton Road, Newton Abbot

The Rambunctious social club present The Mexican Night of the Dead Ball, a bone shaking bonanza of Mexican mash-up, Carnival and celebration!

The Rambunctious social club bring their unique blend of magic into an exuberant night of Mariachi mash-up, live music, dancefloor dizziness, live art and interactive play... throw out your greys, come and dress up and celebhrate wtih the dead.

A share of the profits will go to the charity Dame Hannah Rogers Trust.

Tickets: £12, book via www.wegottickets.com/event/186217

Festive makeover event to raise funds for Dream-A-Way

Event Date: 
28/11/2012 - 2:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Golf & Country Club, Topsham Road, Exeter

Following on from the success of our event earlier in the year, this festive makeover is aimed at helping you look and feel amazing for the festive season and beyond.

The afternoon event starts at 2pm and will be opened by Exeter City’s director of football and former Tottenham Hotspur player Steve Perryman with Exeter City star player Alan Gow. Judi Spiers will open the evening event at 6pm.

The makeover event features a festive fashion show by Danielli of Dartmouth with international catwalk model Heidi Rock, two makeovers presented by stylist India Jeffries-Parr (the Gok...

Escot Christmas Treats Weekend FREE Admission!

Event Date: 
24/11/2012 - 10:00am to 25/11/2012 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Escot, Escot Park, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, EX11 1LU

Christmas Treats Weekend at Escot FREE ADMISSION 24th and 25th November 10am – 5pm!

FATHER CHRISTMAS IN HIS YURT GROTTO Father Christmas, will be at Escot in his Christmas Grotto with presents for visiting children (but Ssshh – he may be sleeping in his armchair when you arrive, so you may have to wake him up!). In the afternoon help Father Christmas deliver special Christmas presents to the otters and red squirrels and help him empty his heavy bag full of christmas treats for the children that he meets along the way.

In keeping with the festive spirit, at Yurt Village...

Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Event Date: 
23/11/2012 - 7:00pm to 24/11/2012 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

St Margaret's School presents William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Barnfield Theatre in Exeter on 23rd and 24th November at 7pm.

Tickets: £8, £6 under 16s.

Box office: 01392 270891

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