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Enjoy Torquay’s harbourside this Easter with two days of FREE family-friendly activities

Torquay’s harbourside is set to become the ultimate destination over Easter weekend.

This Easter, Torbay Council invites the community and visitors to join them for two days of free activities and entertainment, celebrating the official opening of the new public realm space.

On Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April, Torquay’s harbourside will be the place to be. There will be a host of free activities, bringing colour and vibrancy to the area. Expect street games, musical fun, art activities, street performers, have-a-go activities and lots more.

Highlights of the weekend:

• Percussion performances: Weapons of Sound (Sunday) and Crooked Tempo Samba Band (Monday).  
• Family-friendly activities: Led by the team at Play Torbay.
• Art and craft: Willow making workshop, and plein-air art workshop where local artists will guide you through painting a picture of harbourside points of interest.
• Street Art: Doodle Wall and Italian Chalk Art.
• Live entertainment: Spike Bones; Punch & Judy Show, Stilt Walkers.
• Harbourside Quiz: Explore and discover new places and interesting facts.

Event details

• Dates: Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April 2025
• Time:11am to 3pm
• Location: Torquay harbourside

All activities are completely free to enjoy, in a space that is inviting and accessible for everyone.

The activity programme has been designed to celebrate the harbourside and connect people with the surrounding environment. The event has been commissioned by Torbay Council and is being delivered by Tonic Creatives.