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As you’d expect from an international tourist destination in South Devon, there’s an amazing calendar of exciting annual events to suit every passion and taste.
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Various locations throughout the English Riviera, Devon, TQ2 5JGType
Type:
Christmas
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025to2 Jan 2026
This year, the English Riviera will play host to an exciting event: The Bay of Lights! Taking place throughout Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, the whole Bay will come alive with a flurry of illuminated events.
From lantern parades, to a steam train…
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Type
Type:
Children's
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 19 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025
FREE children's entertainment and family fun all on Paignton Green.
Pay us a visit and enjoy the craft workshops, cookery kitchen, daily stage entertainment from the Children's Week Team.
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Address
Paignton Green, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AGType
Type:
Air / Air Show
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 30 May 2025to1 June 2025
The naturally inspiring sky of the English Riviera is ready to host the Bays flagship event.
The two-day aerial-extravaganza also boasts an array of on-the-ground entertainment to keep airshow fans and families entertained for hours.
The…
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Address
Events across the Bay, Devon, TQ2 5JGTelephone
01803 208850Type
Type:
Green/Sustainable Tourism
Dates
- From:
- 24 May 2025to30 May 2025
The English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Festival 2025 returns from 24th to 30th May. A celebration of the international significance of the area's Geopark status, with a range of events and activities right across the Bay. The programme of…
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Address
c/o Royal Torbay Yacht Club, Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BHTelephone
01803 292006Type
Type:
Sporting
Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 22 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025
Racing on the fine sailing waters of Torbay on the English Riviera. Competitors can expect a fun and competitive racing weekend which includes the Torbay Admirals Cup team racing.
The club are once again looks forward to the welcoming sailors from…
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Address
Torre Abbey Meadows, The Kings Drive, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 5JEType
Type:
LGBTQ+
TORQUAY
Dates
- From:
- 14 June 2025to15 June 2025
A weekend of inclusive family fun. Everyone is welcome!
Pride events are always inclusive, times of great fun, welcoming everyone regardless of their race, sexual orientation or gender identity. Everyone is warmly invited to partake in our Pride… -
Address
Paignton Green and other locations, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BNTelephone
01803 900108Type
Type:
Community
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 26 July 2025to3 Aug 2025
- From:
- 30 July 2025
- From:
- 31 July 2025
Paignton Festival is run by a small team of dedicated volunteers, who rely solely off donations from the public and local businesses and traders. Without financial support from them they would be unable to put on this successful event every year.
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- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
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Address
Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZTelephone
0844 871 7615Type
Type:
Musicals
Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 7 Oct 2025to11 Oct 2025
The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return following its previous sold out success!
Winner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original… -
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Dartmouth Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0JTTelephone
+44 01803 853989Type
Type:
Car & Motor Vehicles
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2025to3 Aug 2025
Torbay Steam Fair in South Devon provides three days of attractions for the whole family and has grown to become one of the biggest in the area. While principally a Steam Fair, the gathering has expanded its attractions to its vintage brothers and…
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