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Over 30 acts booked for Lapstock

Authored by Proteus
Posted: Wed, 07/04/2018 - 11:35am

Music at the Mill will showcase local young talent

The 12th annual Lapstock Music Festival will feature over 30 acts on three stages over two days including an evening that will showcase some of the best young performers in Devon.

Located in mid-Devon at Lapford’s historic Mill on the River Yeo, the family oriented not-for-profit festival boasts both top-rate professional bands and performers as well as a range of activities for all to enjoy including drumming and didgeridoo workshops, children's storytelling, yoga, sculpture, jewellery making, a forest school and street...

Chagstock Festival: Full line up announced

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 06/18/2018 - 11:10pm

The full line-up for both days of Chagstock Festival 2018 has now been confirmed.

More than 50 acts including the likes of Imelda May, Buzzcocks, Show of Hands, King King and The Correspondents complete another fabulous bill for this boutique not-for-profit event supporting Devon Air Ambulance Trust, held on one of the UK's most beautiful festival sites.

Taking place on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st July 2018, Chagstock showcases the very best music, food and entertainment from the Westcountry, have to offer.

Set in 70 acres of farmland near Chagford, Chagstock is...

Sidmouth Literary Festival 2018 opens this Friday

The fourth annual Sidmouth Literary Festival kicks off on Friday and with a raft of exciting and bestselling authors. Friday opens with two sold out events: An Audience with Nicholas Parsons , and veteran broadcaster Kate Adie in conversation with Rene Wyndham.

Amongst Saturday’s highlights, Festival patron Judi Spiers talks to TP Fielden aka Christopher Wilson. As a journalist, Christopher wrote the William Hickey column in the Mail for a number of years as well as biographies of Prince Charles and Camilla. Now under the pseudonym TP Fielden he has created a new chapter as a crime...

Spring Woodland Festival

Event Date: 
19/05/2018 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Yarner Wood, Dartmoor

Celebrate Dartmoor's wonderful wildlife at the Spring Woodland Festival, located in the beautiful East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve. Come and meet the people and organisations who care for wildlife on and around the moor.

There will be plenty of fun things to do for the budding young naturalist; including wildlife crafts, pond dipping, and storytelling. Throughout the day there will be guided walks led by wildlife experts, whilst for those wishing to relax and enjoy the woodland surroundings, there will be music and a barbeque.

The event takes place on Saturday 19th May...

Goren Festival 2018

Event Date: 
29/06/2018 - 12:00pm to 01/07/2018 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Goren Farm, Stockland, near Honiton EX14 9EN

Party in the ancient Devon wildflower meadows at Goren Festival,

Goren Festival, the most family-friendly festival imaginable, is set in 70 acres of picturesque pastureland at Stockland, near Honiton, Devon.

Featuring live music from talented musicians as well as many crafts and activities for children, all with a nature-based theme, the Goren Festival is specifically aimed at families with younger children and promotes wildlife and sustainability in a safe, natural environment.

Free-range families can relax and enjoy the delicious food on offer including organic,...

Exmouth Festival

Event Date: 
25/05/2018 - 9:15pm to 03/06/2018 - 9:15pm
Venue: 
Various venues, Exmouth

A great week of family entertainment awaits at the annual Exmouth Festival.

Live music, arts & crafts, children's activities, food & drink stalls, bar, circus skills, art trail, fairground.

Exmouth Festival takes place at various location about town including Imperial REC, Manor Gardens, The Strand, Ocean and the Art Trail.

For more information and details of the full programme of events visit the website

Free entry

http://www.exmouthfestival.org.uk/

Exeter Rum Festival

Event Date: 
01/09/2018 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Great Hall

Exeter Rum Festival is back!

Do you love Rum and Cocktails?

What is the UK Rum Festivals all about? - Free rum samples - Magnificent cocktails - Street food - Live music - Private tasting sessions - Secret tiki room

FAQs:

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? Over 18's only. We operate a challenge 25 policy and reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone without a valid form of ID.

What is Included in my ticket? All of your rum tastings provided by the exhibiting rums are included in your ticket. There is no requirement to...

Exeter Rum Festival

Event Date: 
01/09/2018 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Great Hall

Exeter Rum Festival is back!

Do you love Rum and Cocktails?

What is the UK Rum Festivals all about? - Free rum samples - Magnificent cocktails - Street food - Live music - Private tasting sessions - Secret tiki room

FAQs:

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? Over 18's only. We operate a challenge 25 policy and reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone without a valid form of ID.

What is Included in my ticket? All of your rum tastings provided by the exhibiting rums are included in your ticket. There is no requirement to...

Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink 2018

Event Date: 
05/05/2018 - 9:00am to 07/05/2018 - 12:45am
Venue: 
Northernhay Gardens, Exeter

The award-winning Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink returns for its 15th consecutive year.

A firm fixture on the food festival calendar, the event is held in the scenic grounds of Exeter Castle Courtyard and Northernhay Gardens.

From celebrity chefs and producers to workshops and live music, expect a long weekend of foodie indulgence and food-themed activities for the whole family.

https://exeterfoodanddrinkfestival.co.uk

Devon Street Food Festival

Event Date: 
10/08/2018 - 12:00pm to 12/08/2018 - 10:00pm
Venue: 
Victoria Pleasure Grounds, Ilfracombe, EX13 9AF

Street Food Warehouse present Devon Street Food Festival 2018.

August 10th-12th will see Street Food Warehouse return to Ilfracombe for a glorious weekend of fantastic fresh food and delicious drinks.

Running 12 noon-10pm daily, an outstanding array of different food will be on offer, from creamy Cheesecake to gooey gourmet Mac ’n’ Cheese to mouthwatering Moroccan to sensational Smoked meats. Hungry visitors will be able to enjoy a range of amazing food from all over the world alongside an ice-cold pint of beer or fresh zesty Mojito courtesy of the Pop Up Bar Hire Company...

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