childrens activities

Granny Eyeball set to terrorise Exeter!

Granny Eyeball doesn’t like people. Generally speaking, people don’t like her back. Actually, they're not too keen on her front, sides or top either. And definitely not her bottom!

Mad, bad OAP Granny Eyeball is set to terrorise audiences this summer. The geriatric grouch, whose hobbies include making complaints, hunting red squirrels and papier machete, will be hoping to make theatre goers quake in fear at Exeter's most exciting theatre venue, the Bike Shed Theatre (5 – 15 August 2015).

Following the adventures of the UK’s most unpleasant pensioner and featuring...

Inside Outside Exeter Quayside Summer Craft Markets

Event Date: 
03/05/2015 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Transit Shed. Exeter Quay

Lots and lots of lovely arts and crafts by local makers. Fabulous venue on Exeter's Historic Quayside.

Watch the boats and swans go drifting by, enjoy a drink or a meal at The Prospect Inn, Mango's, On The Waterfront or the new Samuel Jones. And we have face painting, live music, craft demos and much more!

Our summer market dates are: Sunday 3rd May Sunday 7th June Sunday 5th July Saturday 1st August Saturday 5th September Sunday 4th October

All markets open 10am-5pm

Quickes Apple Day

Event Date: 
20/10/2012 - 11:00am
Venue: 
Quickes Cheese Show, Newton St Cyres, EX5 5AY

Apple Day at Quicke's Farm Shop: Saturday 20th October 11.00-4.00

Apple Day is an event started in 1990, traditionally in October, by an organisation called Common Ground to be both a celebration and a demonstration of the variety of English apples and the danger of losing variety – not simply in apples, but richness and diversity of landscape, place, ecology and culture too. Apple Day has become a nationally recognized event hosted across the country.

The actual event and theme of the day works off supporting orchards, bringing people back to nature, but leaves room...