family entertainment

Gandy Street's Countdown to Christmas

Event Date: 
26/11/2015 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Venue: 
Gandy Street, Exeter

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS

As the race to Christmas picks up pace and sparkly trees and glitter start to appear in Exeter, Gandy Street will be buzzing with music and entertainers in their own seasonal festival: Countdown To Christmas.

From 5.30pm on Thursday November 26, Gandy Street’s independent traders will be holding an extraordinary pre-Christmas celebration shopping night with more than 20 businesses joining in the festivities. As well as discounts, promotions and offers galore, visitors to the street will be treated to goody bags, mince pies, mulled wine and all manner...

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...

Family Roller Disco

Event Date: 
13/09/2014 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Sports Academy, Marsh Green Road West, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8PN

The roller disco has returned to Exeter!

Weekly Family Roller Disco for ages 5+ (Adults must be accompanied by a child)

Skate hire/safety pads available on a first come first served basis or you are welcome to bring your own and save on entry price!

£5.00 per person inc skate hire £4.00 per person if providing your own kit

Lockers are available at the centre for a £1 returnable deposit.

Free parking on site

www.rebootrollerdiscos.com

Peco Pirate Day

Event Date: 
13/04/2014 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
Venue: 
Pecorama, Beer
Peco Pirate day - a fun day out for the whole family which features
  • Piratical Performances' songs and sea shanties
  • Pirate Fancy Dress
  • Treat from the Garden Room for children in pirate fancy dress

For more information visit www.pecorama.info

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Pantomime

Event Date: 
30/01/2014 - 7:30pm to 01/02/2014 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
Broadclyst Victory Hall

Hi Ho ... Hi Ho ... It's off to the panto we go! Come along and watch Broadclyst Theatre Group’s panto,Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Join us for an exciting show with slapstick fun, singing, dancing and plenty of laughter. Whilst Snow White and her friends do battle with Evilena the wicked Queen, poor Muddles gets into lots of trouble.

Venue: Broadclyst Victory Hall Performance Times Thursday 30 January 7.30pm Friday 31 January 7.30pm Saturday 1 February 5.30pm

Tickets £8 for adults/ £5 children from Broadclyst Post Office. Online: www.ticketsource.co.uk/event/46893...

Bank Holiday Railway Gala at Pecorama, Beer

Event Date: 
24/08/2013 - 10:00am to 26/08/2013 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
Pecorama, Beer

A packed weekend on the Beer Heights Light Railway with much more besides...

  • Guest Locomotives on the Beer Heights Light Railway
  • Intensive Train service Shuttle service on the Beer Mine Branch Line
  • Entertainment from band 'Black Velvet' from 2.30pm (Sat only)
  • Barrel Organ music at Much Natter Station with 'David & Mavis' 1pm - 4pm (Sat & Sun only)
  • Live Steam Demonstrations with guest locos on the SM32 outdoor layout
  • Entertainment from 'Spangles The Clown' (Sunday) & 'Ben The Juggler' (Monday)
  • ...

Peco Loco Week

Event Date: 
19/08/2013 - 10:00am to 23/08/2013 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
Pecorama, Beer

The busiest week of the year on the Beer Heights Light Railway, with an intensive train service operated by the entire Peco fleet, assisted by guest locomotives from all over the country.