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Garden of Light

Hospiscare's Garden of Light

The local hospice for Exeter, central and east Devon is inviting the community to remember loved ones by dedicating a white rose light this November.

Hundreds of shining roses will transform the grounds of Darts Farm, paying tribute to loved ones who are no longer with us.

The installation will take place from 12-23 November as a place to reflect, remember and honour family members and friends.

By making a one-off donation, members of the community can dedicate a rose to someone special. The dedication will be handwritten and displayed alongside a rose by one of...

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Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - 4:00pm to Sunday, November 23, 2025 - 8:00pm
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Princesshay Santa Sundays

Event Date: 
14/11/2025 - 9:00am to 23/12/2025 - 5:00pm

Santa will be in Princesshay every Sunday from 30th November until the big day.

Visitors will be able to find Santa sitting in his golden sleigh under the glass canopy outside Space NK. Santa will be waving and greeting all passers-by and those wanting to share their Christmas lists and pose for a picture will be able to queue to join him briefly in the sleigh for a photo.

Princesshay’s Charity of the Year, Vranch House, will be collecting donations (£2.50) from families queuing to meet the ‘man in red’.

Each child that meets Santa will receive a keepsake...

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Christmashay Village, Princesshay

Event Date: 
14/11/2025 - 10:00am to 23/12/2025 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Princesshay, 9 Catherine Street

Princesshay is hosting its Christmas Market and Bar from the 14th of November until 23rd of December, with local traders offering gifts, fashion, accessorises, crafts, bakes and more.

Visitors to Princesshay will be able to discover a rotating programme of 28 local traders as part of the Christmashay Village, with 17 Christmas cabins located in Princesshay Square, Bedford Street and the main mall.

Traders include Big Bakes Bakery, Ruff Days, Sassy Upcycling, Silver Ripples, and the Great British Cheese Co.

Visitors will also be able to enjoy a festive beverage at...

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Princesshay Late Night Thursdays

Event Date: 
20/11/2025 - 9:00am to 18/12/2025 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Princesshay, 9 Catherine Street

Discover festive magic in Princesshay with their exciting programme of festive entertainment, stunning Christmas lights and decorations and late-night shopping.

Thursday late-night shopping returns from Thursday 20th November until Thursday 18th December, with most shops in Princesshay open until 8pm.

Whether it’s caroling around the Christmas Tree, tapping your toes to a traditional brass band or rollerblading presents, visitors to Princesshay will be able to enjoy a series of festive performances throughout December bound to get you in the mood for the big day itself!

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Santa Cycle and Cruise 2025

Event Date: 
29/11/2025 - 8:00am to 1:45pm
Venue: 
Topsham Rugby Club

Get set for Christmas with FORCE Santa Cycle and Cruise

Christmas may be months away but FORCE Cancer Charity is ready to get you into the yuletide spirit by taking bookings for this year’s Santa Cycle and Cruise.

The festive two-wheeled jaunt takes place on Saturday 29th November.

Riders can choose from the traditional Topsham to Exmouth route or there is the option to cycle in the opposite direction.

We will pedal six miles from Topsham Rugby Club to Exmouth along the beautiful Exe Estuary Trail, starting at 9:15am.

Those choosing the second option...

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Hospiscare's Light Up A Life At Exeter Cathedral

Event Date: 
03/12/2025 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

The festive season is a special time of year when many people come together with family and friends to celebrate. At Hospiscare, we know that for those adjusting to life without a loved one, it can be a bittersweet time.

Light Up a Life is our annual celebration of the lives of lost loved ones. We hope you will join us for this in-person service at Exeter Cathedral for hand-picked readings, poems, music and carols in honour and remembrance of all those people we hold dear.

Please note that places are free on a first-come basis. Doors open at 6.15pm for a 7pm start....

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🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

Event Date: 
06/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

BOOK NOW AND TICK IT OFF YOUR TO DO LIST

Looking for a great Christmas party in Devon? Exeter Racecourse is hosting four festive evenings this December:

Saturday 6th

Thursday 11th

Friday 12th

Saturday 13th

What’s included?

Arrival drink

3-course meal (dietary options available)

DJ spinning tunes until midnight

Free racing ticket for every guest (excluding the Haldon Gold Cup and New Year’s Day Racing)

Exclusive Dates with limited availability

Sat 6th Dec | Thurs 11th Dec | Fri 12th Dec | Sat...

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🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

Event Date: 
06/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

BOOK NOW AND TICK IT OFF YOUR TO DO LIST

Looking for a great Christmas party in Devon? Exeter Racecourse is hosting four festive evenings this December:

Saturday 6th

Thursday 11th

Friday 12th

Saturday 13th

What’s included?

Arrival drink

3-course meal (dietary options available)

DJ spinning tunes until midnight

Free racing ticket for every guest (excluding the Haldon Gold Cup and New Year’s Day Racing)

Exclusive Dates with limited availability

Sat 6th Dec | Thurs 11th Dec | Fri 12th Dec | Sat...

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🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

Event Date: 
11/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

BOOK NOW AND TICK IT OFF YOUR TO DO LIST

Looking for a great Christmas party in Devon? Exeter Racecourse is hosting four festive evenings this December:

Saturday 6th

Thursday 11th

Friday 12th

Saturday 13th

What’s included?

Arrival drink

3-course meal (dietary options available)

DJ spinning tunes until midnight

Free racing ticket for every guest (excluding the Haldon Gold Cup and New Year’s Day Racing)

Exclusive Dates with limited availability

Sat 6th Dec | Thurs 11th Dec | Fri 12th Dec | Sat...

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🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

Event Date: 
12/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

BOOK NOW AND TICK IT OFF YOUR TO DO LIST

Looking for a great Christmas party in Devon? Exeter Racecourse is hosting four festive evenings this December:

Saturday 6th

Thursday 11th

Friday 12th

Saturday 13th

What’s included?

Arrival drink

3-course meal (dietary options available)

DJ spinning tunes until midnight

Free racing ticket for every guest (excluding the Haldon Gold Cup and New Year’s Day Racing)

Exclusive Dates with limited availability

Sat 6th Dec | Thurs 11th Dec | Fri 12th Dec | Sat...

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🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

🎄 Christmas Parties at Exeter Racecourse Conference Centre – just 4 Dates Available 🎄

Event Date: 
13/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

BOOK NOW AND TICK IT OFF YOUR TO DO LIST

Looking for a great Christmas party in Devon? Exeter Racecourse is hosting four festive evenings this December:

Saturday 6th

Thursday 11th

Friday 12th

Saturday 13th

What’s included?

Arrival drink

3-course meal (dietary options available)

DJ spinning tunes until midnight

Free racing ticket for every guest (excluding the Haldon Gold Cup and New Year’s Day Racing)

Exclusive Dates with limited availability

Sat 6th Dec | Thurs 11th Dec | Fri 12th Dec | Sat...

Full event details
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