This year Father’s Day will fall on Sunday 21 June and what better way to show your Dad how much he means to you than spending time out on the water with a delicious pasty and a pint! Our one and a half hour cruises will set sail at 12.00pm and 2.00pm where you will be able to sit back and appreciate the scenery whilst enjoying one of our delicious award-winning Chunk of Devon pasties and a nice cold pint! Sailing on the calm assured waters of the award-winning River Eve, you can choose from sitting on our outdoor upper deck or our covered and heated lower deck so you can enjoy the day...
This year Father’s Day will fall on Sunday 21 June and what better way to show your Dad how much he means to you than spending time out on the water with a delicious pasty and a pint! Our one and a half hour cruises will set sail at 12.00pm and 2.00pm where you will be able to sit back and appreciate the scenery whilst enjoying one of our delicious award-winning Chunk of Devon pasties and a nice cold pint! Sailing on the calm assured waters of the award-winning River Eve, you can choose from sitting on our outdoor upper deck or our covered and heated lower deck so you can enjoy the day...
One Day, Four Stages and Forty Bands, Music Day 2016, Sunday 19th June 2016 is back. It all takes place in The Horse, St Andrew’s Parish Church and the Central Cafe. The programme is packed with all genres of music, some new acts and regular favourites. Its a family friendly day with face-painting, a fabulous raffle and auction.
To give you a taster of the music, there are two stages in The Horse, with bands from all over Devon playing everything from rock, rocky folk, indy, blues, funk, punk and swing. There is even a ceilidh if you like dancing.
Dads are invited to visit for FREE when accompanied by a paying child.
Join in outdoor games on the North Lawn, kindly donated by The house of Marbles.
Enjoy local treats in the Courtenay cafe.
Take a Tractor/Trailer ride into the Deer park on our Deer Park Safari. (subject to ground and weather conditions, small extra charge applies) Join in competitions from our two chosen charities, Riding for the Disabled & Helen Foundation.
Follow "The Dad Trail" around the grounds. Escape from it all and stroll up to the American Woodland Garden for tranquillity...
Don’t make any plans for the weekend until you’ve checked out our guide to what’s on in and around Exeter:
THEATRE
The Great Gatsby Friday & Saturday, 7.30pm, Barnfield Theatre, Exter It’s the 1920’s, the age of jazz and women’s independence; when wealth, glamour and decadence ignited public fascination for a fleeting moment in time. Jay Gatsby embraced the era as he set about acquiring all the trappings of a self-made millionaire. His biggest conquest was the young socialite, Daisy. For years, Gatsby is passionate in his pursuit of her love until it all ends...
Solve the clues on their Otter Trail and claim a prize for every successfully completed trail.
Meet their cheeky family of otters and see them get a very special present to open at feeding time. Meet Derek the 6ft otter, listen to the storyteller's otter tales and, as it’s Father’s Day, there will be free Otter Beer tasting sessions too.
Father’s Day is the day to celebrate all Dads and fatherly figures everywhere. What better way to thank Dad than by treating him to a special Father’s Day gift.
Bring your Dad to the Exeter Lush store on Father’s Day, Sunday 16 June, from 11am, as the store will have two specially designed gifts to choose from - FUN Guy and Daddy Cool.
The cheap and cheerful gift Fun Guy (£8.25) contains all five different versions of FUN – the multipurpose, mouldable shower product that can be used also as a soap and a shampoo - great for those who still haven’t grown out of play dough and...
Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park is offering families the chance to treat Dads to a free day out at the award-winning attraction, this Father’s Day, Sunday 16 June 2013.
What better way to say thank you and celebrate with Dads than a day out together as a family!
Race him to the top of the Vortex to ride the triple tube water coaster and climb aboard the Flying Dutchman Swinging Galleon. Once you’ve tired him out, explore the Adventure Zone while he relaxes in the Sandcastle Beach Bar.
Chris Down, Chief Executive of Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park said, “We...
Join Darts Farm and the Fish Shed guys for an unforgettable experience where you will be taken aboard a local fishing boat to fish for sea bass off the Jurassic coast.
You will be brought back to the Darts Farm cookery studio where the fisherman-chefs will show you how to prepare and cook this tasty local fish before tucking into a full fish supper together.
The day starts with breakfast at Darts Farm, followed by line fishing on the wrecks off the East Devon coast with brunch and a beer on board, then back to Darts Farm for tea and cake. A fish prepration and cookery...
