On Tuesday 5 July, the children of Dunsford Community Primary school were honoured to be given the opportunity to hold and carry the Paralympic torch ahead of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
The children carried the torch on a procession around the school in order to raise awareness of the Paralympic movement. The event was extra special because the torch will not visit any other country outside of Brazil. Head Teacher Ruth Alphey said, “We were thrilled to be given the chance to take part in something so unique. Every year group was involved in the torch procession and some of...
This year at the Dunsford Show, main ring entertainment includes free running experts Street Motion, the Lympstone Training Band, Samba Roc, Police Cadets, and juggler and magician Greg Chapman. There is also a Horse Show, Dog Show, archery, terrier racing, a variety of stalls, jewellery, fashion items, bouncy castle, candy floss, BBQ, beer tent, cream teas and more! The show will be opened at 12 noon, by baby sleep expert Rachel Waddilove. 12-5.30pm, Just before Steps Bridge on B3212 Exeter to...
The inaugural Wonder Fields Festival will be coming to fields in Devon from July 17th-19th 2015.
The festival is taking place at Great Fulford, Dunsford near Exeter, but this is no Glastonbury Festival! Hosting just 500 fun-loving folk from across the South-West and beyond, Wonder Fields aims to bring the spirit of imagination, fun and of course wonder, to the countryside, with the event featuring 60 music acts, a children’s area, spa, crafts and wild food foraging amongst many other activities.
Multi-genre music includes acts such as Bristol-based heavy weights Dub Mafia,...
Devon Wildlife Trust is offering a very special Mother’s Day treat – and the good news is it’s free.
The charity cares for 50 of Devon’s top places for nature and at one of these – Dunsford, near Exeter – this year’s Mother’s Day is set to coincide with the peak of its famous display of wild daffodils.
Devon Wildlife Trust’s Steve Hussey said: "Dunsford nature reserve contains one of England’s biggest collections of wild daffodils. Every March these flowers bloom and together their delicate yellow flowers provide a spectacular natural spectacle. This year the signs are that...
Come and enjoy a great day out at this year's Dunsford Show.
Set in the glorious Teign Valley, the Dunsford Show is a village show at it's best.
Our main ring event is Kye Forte's BMX Bike Show including 'massive airs, tail whips and back flips'. We'll also have award winning cheerleaders the Exeter Starlites, live music from Chris Good and the ROC Samba Band, Archery, Dog Show, Taekwando display, BBQ, Beer and Tea tents, children's activities and a variety of stalls.
For more information and Dog Show classes please visit our website:...
Come along and enjoy a great day out at this year's show.
Set in the glorious Teign Valley, the Dunsford Show is a Devon village show at its best. Full of fun-packed family entertainment you are assured of a fantastic day out.
There will be a horse and dog show, BBQ, live music, children's activities, cheerleaders, stalls, beer tent, cream teas and much more!
Time: 12midday-5.00pm.
The horse show starts at 9:30am
Directions - just before Steps Bridge on the B3212, approximately 8 miles west of Exeter.
