Devon

Underground Passages Easter Egg Hunt

Event Date: 
28/03/2015 - 10:00am to 12/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Underground Passages

Exeter’s Underground Passages will be running special Easter egg hunts every day throughout the Easter school holidays, 28 March – 12 April 2015.

Hunt for the eggs left by the Easter bunny in these mysterious passages beneath Exeter’s Street to win a special chocolate prize! Lots of fun for everyone.

Exeter’s Underground Passages were built in the 14th and 15th centuries to bring a supply of fresh drinking water in to the city. Exeter is the only city in the UK to have underground passages of this type and guided tours have taken place here since the 1930s. Highlights...

Easter at Crealy Devon

Event Date: 
28/03/2015 - 9:00am to 12/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Devon's Crealy Great Adventure Park, Exeter

We are gearing up for an Eggs-travaganza this Easter. We have a show stopping line up of events and activities over the Easter holidays, from 28th March through to 12th April.

In our largest ever Easter egg hunt we have over 5000 Easter eggs to giveaway!

The Easter egg hunt will take place from Friday 3rd April until Tuesday 7th April.

Guests of all ages are invited to take part in the Easter fun and follow the trail to find clues and solve puzzles on their adventure around the Park, for a delicious Easter reward.

Our character days are back! We are excited...

The Big Colyton Art Show

Event Date: 
21/03/2015 - 10:30am to 22/03/2015 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
Colyton Grammar School, Colyford

Colyton Grammar School's first, Big Art Show is a two day fund raising event featuring artworks by a selection of the finest artists, jewellers, ceramicists and glassmakers from across the region.

Internationally acclaimed Artist Charlie O'Sullivan is our enthusiastic Patron and esteemed Artist Alan Cotton is supporting and exhibiting in the Show. Marine House at Beer and the Steam Gallery have a range of their best selling Artists exhibiting work together with many other professional artists from around the SW. Examples of the artworks can be seen and purchased 6 weeks prior to...

Tenors Un Limited

Event Date: 
21/03/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

Tenors Un Limited - 'Show The Suit Who's Boss' ‘The Rat Pack of Opera’ began performing in 2002.

Using talents honed in their previous solo careers in the opera, theatre and recording worlds, they set out to bring their own unique blend of wit, charm and vocal arrangements - along with original compositions - to the classical crossover genre.

For more than 10 years they have entertained audiences throughout the world and are proud to have secured worldwide distribution for their current album 'Viva La Vita' featuring Summertime, Time to Say Goodbye & the self-penned...

Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink

Event Date: 
24/04/2015 - 10:00am to 26/04/2015 - 11:00pm
Venue: 
Northernhay Gardens/Exeter Castle, Exeter

The Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink is a three-day festival celebrating the outstanding food and drink of the South West, featuring more than one hundred regional producers, top chefs, workshops, live music and food-themed activities for all the family.

The festival, co-founded years ago by two-Michelin starred chef Michael Caines, is the perfect opportunity to get a real taste of the South West, to meet the people behind the produce, and to enjoy a foodie day or weekend in beautiful surroundings.

Visitors can learn from the best in the Festival Cookery...

Steve Howe – Legendary Guitarist

Event Date: 
11/04/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Tiverton Community Arts Theatre, Tiverton

Tiverton Community Arts Theatre are proud to present to the people of Mid Devon, legendary Guitarist, Steve Howe, of 'Yes' and supergroup 'Asia'. Promoting his new solo anthology released on Rhino Records.

For nearly 40 years, Steve Howe has been at the forefront of guitarists in popular music. Actually, simply referring to Howe as just a guitarist is limiting. In addition to being a songwriter, he plays more instruments than just the guitar. If it has strings and a fret board, Howe has mastered it and recorded with it at some point on one of countless albums he's been part of as a...

Budleigh Salterton Jazz Festival

Event Date: 
17/04/2015 - 7:00pm to 19/04/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Budleigh Salterton Games Club, Budleigh Salterton

This highly regarded annual jazz festival takes place in the lovely East Devon town of Budleigh Salterton. For a full list of events and ticket prices, plus online booking, visit the Budleigh Jazz Festival website.

Confirmed events so far are:

Friday 17th April : The Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra Saturday 18th April : The BBC "Small Band" (all stars) with Craig Milverton Trio Sunday 19th April : Clare Teal and her Band.

All events take place at Budleigh Public Hall at 7.30pm. Full bar from 6.30pm

Booking

For ticket prices and packages see website....

Easter Weekend Fun at Seaton Tramway

Event Date: 
03/04/2015 - 9:00am to 07/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Tramway

There will be Easter fun and games over the Easter weekend with something for all the family!l

3rd April - Good Friday Eastersaurus Fun at Seaton Tramway.

4th April BIRD WATCHING WITH IAN WAITE Departing from Seaton at 9am returning at 11am.

5th April - Easter Sunday DINOSAUR TRAIN From the creator of the Muppets, families and children are sure to enjoy this adventure-filled tram ride with music, stories and new dinosaur activity area at Colyton Station! Plus an opportunity to meet their favourite T.rex, Buddy!

Tram departs Seaton Terminus at 11.00am...

Great Golden Easter Egg Hunt

Event Date: 
03/04/2015 - 10:00am to 06/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Escot Park, Ottery St Mary

Come and celebrate Easter at Escot and take part in our Great Golden Easter Egg Hunt! Collect a clue sheet from the kiosk and follow the trail to find all the hidden Easter eggs but keep your eyes peeled as you go because every day at Easter we will hide just a few GOLDEN EGGS each containing a very special prize. You could win a Really Wild Birthday Party, a year's free Escot Entry, a Falconry Experience, Family Lunch in the Coach House Restaurant, the chance to feed the Red Squirrels, Tickets to our summer Theatre on the Lawn open air theatre productions or even a day at Camp Wild! Just...

Bugs, Ponds and Dens

Event Date: 
08/04/2015 - 9:00am to 09/04/2015 - 4:30pm
Venue: 
Escot Park, Ottery St Mary

Creepy crawlies, things that jump, squirm, swim and have lots of wriggling legs - Oh yes! Join our Forest School team leaders and discover the mini-beasties that live in the Escot wetlands. You will be equipped with magnifying glasses, bug collection pots and fishing nets to help you in your quest. Then try your hand at making Blob Monsters or building a den with the help of Escot master den-builders! But will it stand up to the water test!

11.00am - 1.00pm

Members: £4 per child

Non-members: £5 per child.

Places are limited and booking is required. Children...

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