Where oh where did the first half of term go? Half term always catches me by surprise, but thankfully lots of people in Exeter have been busy thinking ahead and planning a host of half term activities to entertain your children and at the same time probably give you a bit of a breather. This coming week is, of course, also Halloween, providing even more opportunities to get active in and around the city.
We will have daily updates next week, but to get the party started, here is a selection of fun things to do during half term and for Halloween.
Fun Flower Workshop - Late Spring Floral Wild Meadow Urn Design - 10am to 12.30pm
Discover the Joy of Floral Creation – Perfect for Solo Relaxation or Shared Fun.
Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in a tranquil morning of creativity and connection at our 2.5-hour floral workshops. Create a beautiful arrangement of late spring flowers, with full demonstration of its creation. The class is held in our purpose-designed studio in a stunning rural setting, this is your chance to craft your own floral masterpiece in an environment of peace and inspiration.
Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this Easter weekend (30 March – 2 April).
THEATRE
Little Shop of Horrors Sunday & Monday, Exeter Corn Exchange Stage by Stage returns with an epic production of the much-loved musical! Seymour is the know-nothing nerd who accidentally helps a man-eating plant to take over the world in this affectionate tribute to 1950s B-movies. Hilarious and heart-warming this musical from the writers of Disney's Beauty & The Beast and Aladdin, has one of the greatest rock'n roll scores of all time! With hits like 'Mean Green...
Join the National Campaign for Drawing at the Devon Guild this year - with 2 free fun days for the whole family. Creative activities take place in the Guild gallery and are inspired by artist Michael Honnor's current exhibition of atmospheric landscape prints - and this year's Big Draw theme: 'Every Drawing Tells A Story'. Help us save the world from a weather disaster by adding your own superhero to a giant, graphic storyboard. And you can create your own extreme weather mobile to take home.
Free, drop in event. Supervised, all materials provided. Children...
Get showered with every colour of the rainbow in the UK’s craziest 5k!
Fancy taking part in a 5k run with a difference? Rainbow Run is not a race or about speed or fitness; it’s about celebration, having crazy fun with friends and raising a smile for your local children’s hospice.
Exeter’s Rainbow Run will take place at Exeter Racecourse on Sunday 13th June 2015. All runners dress in white and as they reach the ‘Rainbow Zones’, they are showered with fluorescent powder paint – reaching the finish line covered in 5 different colours. Participants are able to run, jog or walk...
Sportshall, the popular and successful program of indoor athletics which teaches and improves children core sporting skills is back in Exeter. Running at Clifton Hill Sports Centre on selected Sunday afternoons between October 2014 and March 2015, children and their families can enjoy throwing nerf howlers and light up glitter shot balls, trying their hand at long jump and triple jump, or joining in the fun of relays and hurdles.
Sportshall, the popular and successful program of indoor athletics which teaches and improves children core sporting skills is back in Exeter. Running at Clifton Hill Sports Centre on selected Sunday afternoons between October 2014 and March 2015, children and their families can enjoy throwing nerf howlers and light up glitter shot balls, trying their hand at long jump and triple jump, or joining in the fun of relays and hurdles.
Sportshall, the popular and successful program of indoor athletics which teaches and improves children core sporting skills is back in Exeter. Running at Clifton Hill Sports Centre on selected Sunday afternoons between October 2014 and March 2015, children and their families can enjoy throwing nerf howlers and light up glitter shot balls, trying their hand at long jump and triple jump, or joining in the fun of relays and hurdles.
Sportshall, the popular and successful program of indoor athletics which teaches and improves children core sporting skills is back in Exeter. Running at Clifton Hill Sports Centre on selected Sunday afternoons between October 2014 and March 2015, children and their families can enjoy throwing nerf howlers and light up glitter shot balls, trying their hand at long jump and triple jump, or joining in the fun of relays and hurdles.
The Fore Street Collective are excited to announce the launch of the Fore Street Treasure Hunt!
Running for the whole summer holidays, adults and children alike are invited to pop into Bunyip & Otton’s to pick up their first clue and start the trail. Making their way around the hidden gems of Fore Street, the trackers will have to figure out each clue to make their way to the next shop, all the way to the treasure at the end. This event is totally free to take part in, and victors will have exciting lucky dip prizes to dive into at the end of the adventure.