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  1. A group of people walking along the South West Coast Path between Paignton and Brixham.
    Pack your rucksacks, fill your flasks, dig out your walking boots and join us at the English Riviera Walking Festival. Whether you’re a regular hiker, or an infrequent stroller, this new family and dog friendly festival will appeal to walkers of all abilities who enjoy exploring the Great Outdoors. Designed and hosted by an enthusiastic team of professional local guides and enthusiastic volunteers we have created an eclectic selection of half
    1. 14/06/202522/06/2025
  2. The Agatha Christie Festival
    The programme can be viewed by carrying out a diary search via www.englishriviera.co.uk/whats-on and on The Agatha Christie Festival website www.iacf-uk.org. Agatha Christie is Torquay's most well-known resident and the best selling author of all time. Every year Torquay celebrates the life and work of its most famous resident with a Festival, supported by the Arts Council of England, and this year is no exception. Over 10 days, packed with expert speakers and other features, the International Agatha Christie Festival will celebrate Agatha Christie and her astonishingly rich and diverse legacy.
    1. 13/09/202521/09/2025
    2. 12/09/202620/09/2026
    3. 11/09/202719/09/2027
  3. Bay of Lights
    During winter, the English Riviera plays 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.
  4. Red Arrows display at the English Riviera Airshow, Paignton, Devon
    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 official designated car park for the free-to-attend event is the Victoria Car Park on Garfield Road, Paignton, and is just a short walk from the main event site on Paignton Green. Since the first English Riviera Airshow in 2016, the event is one of the first airshows of the UK season. The stand-out coastal event continues to wow locals and tourists as they flock to Paignton seafront for the two-day extravaganza.
    1. 30/05/202501/06/2025

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  1. Robinson Crusoe Panto Palace Theatre

    Address

    Palace Theatre, Palace Theatre, Paignton, TQ3 3HF

    Telephone

    01803665800

    Type

    Type:

    Performance

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    20 Dec 2025to4 Jan 2026

    PANTO 2025!

    This is PPP’s 90th production and for the very first time we bring Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates to the stage. This is a truly exotic swashbuckling hilarious adventure with everything a good pantomime should be with all the usual…

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  2. Jack Off The Beanstalk cow with horns

    Address

    Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

    Telephone

    01803 665800

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    8 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 21:30

    Get ready for the udderly cheeky, naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you’ve ever dared to see! 🐮

    Warning: this is not your childhood fairy tale—unless your bedtime stories came with a parental advisory!

    In this fabulously filthy twist,…

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  3. Fisherman's Friends, Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon

    Address

    Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Telephone

    0844 871 7615

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    19 Feb 2026

    In celebration of performing together for over 30 years on stages across the world, Fisherman’s Friends are going on tour! Having sold out every venue on their last tour including the Royal Albert Hall, the band look forward to performing old songs…

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  4. Friends the Musical Parody, Prrincess Theatre, Torquay, Devon

    Address

    Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Telephone

    0844 871 7615

    Type

    Type:

    Performance

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    24 Feb 2026to28 Feb 2026

    Get ready for non-stop laughs with your favourite Friends.
    FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the hit New York and Las Vegas sensation, is a sidesplitting musical comedy packed with iconic moments from all ten seasons of the beloved television series.…

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  5. Mark Simmons - Jest To Impress, Palace Theatre, Paignton

    Address

    Palace Theatre, Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

    Telephone

    01803 665800

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026

    WINNER Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2024. As Seen on Mock The Week, BT Sport and ITV, ‘Master of one-liners’ Mark Simmons had a groundbreaking 200+ date sell out debut tour lasting two years, spanning the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New…

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  6. Sunny Afternoon, Princess Theatre, Torquay

    Address

    Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Telephone

    0844 871 3023

    Type

    Type:

    Music

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    17 Mar 2026to21 Mar 2026

    Following a phenomenal two years in the West End and a sensational first UK and Ireland tour, the “indisputably terrific” (The Times) OLIVIER AWARD-WINNING BEST NEW MUSICAL, charting the euphoric highs and agonizing lows of THE KINKS, is back!
    Sunny…

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  7. Dazzling Diamonds

    Address

    Babbacombe Theatre, Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LU

    Telephone

    01803 328385

    Type

    Type:

    Performance

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026Open 19:30 -

    Prepare to be dazzled as The Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash hit comedy variety drag show. From jaw-dropping dance numbers to hilarious lip-sync performances and not forgetting the sensational live vocals, the cast will have you…

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  8. Fawlty Towers - The Play, Princess Theatre, Torquay,

    Address

    Princess Theatre, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Telephone

    0844 871 7615

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    14 Apr 2026to18 Apr 2026

    The ‘Greatest British Sitcom of All Time’ (Radio Times) is back - this time on stage! Nearly 50 years since it first graced our TV screens, Fawlty Towers is now a brand-new stage play adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay…

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  9. dIRE sTREETS, Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay

    Address

    Babbacombe Theatre, Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LU

    Telephone

    01803 328385

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    25 Apr 2026

    The six-piece band is made up of some of the country’s top tribute musicians and delivers a stunning show that fulfils their mission of doing justice to one of the most original and talented bands the UK has ever produced.

    No other Dire Straits…

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