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What's on Locally

Here are some of the upcoming events in North Devon this year, designed to help you plan an unforgettable trip.

North Devon and its surrounding areas are jam-packed with upcoming events, meaning that you can have a full itinerary of fun things to see and do during your stay. Take a look at what's happening over the next couple of months and see what you could get up to on your upcoming break

You'll also find all of our hotel events listed here, which include festive experiences, summer events and more!

Three friends sat on the deck chairs with cocktails and smiling
Saunton Sundowner
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Let the music set the tone for a chilled evening while you sit back and relax sipping on cocktails as you take in the stunning scenery and dream of being back in the sunshine.
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Here for the music festival
Nestled admits the countryside the festival grounds buzz with excitement, offering a vibrant tapestry of live performances and different genres.
Goldcoast Oceanfest
Goldcoast Oceanfest
If you could bottle a beachside festival and pour it out each year against the backdrop of a sun-drenched Atlantic, then the multi-award-winning GoldCoast Oceanfest might be just the brew to choose.
The Big Sheep
Kids Fest
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Kids Fest at The Big Sheep promises an exciting extravaganza of fun and entertainment for the whole family.
Let's Rock
Let's Rock
Let’s Rock Festival is back this year with a dazzling lineup of iconic 80s and retro music acts, promising a fantastic day of nostalgia-fueled fun for all ages.
Bideford Soapbox Derby
Bideford Soapbox Derby
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This year's Soapbox Derby promises to be an exhilarating showcase of creativity and adrenaline-fueled excitement. As teams gear up to compete, the day is packed with anticipation.
Clovelly Maritime Festival
Clovelly Maritime Festival
The Maritime Festival is a weekend of great food and nautical fun, including but not limited to a whole host of locally-sourced and freshly prepared North Devon seafood to tickle your taste buds.
Devon County Show
NORTH DEVON SHOW
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The North Devon Show is a traditional one-day show and is a celebration of all things Rural and has something for everyone. The main aim of the show is to support agriculture and to provide a shop window for anyone involved in the economy of North Devon.
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August Bank Holiday Summer Music Festival
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Make it a bank holiday remember with The Big Sheep's Summer Time Music Festival. Offering a lively and fun-filled atmosphere that’s sure to become a highlight of your summer calendar.
Clovelly Gig Regatta
Clovelly's Gig Regatta
Clovelly's Gig Regatta is a vibrant annual event held in the picturesque village of Clovelly. The Gig Regatta celebrates Devon's best teams going head to head in a fun but intense day of competition.
Lobster l Clovelly l Event
Lobster and Crab Fest
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This summer, Clovelly invites you to its delightful Crab and Lobster Festival, a vibrant celebration in aid of the National Lobster Hatchery. This unique event brings together seafood lovers and conservation enthusiasts in the picturesque setting of this historic fishing village.
Clovelly Herring Festival
Clovelly Herring Festival
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The annual Clovelly Herring Festival consistently takes place during the month of November. This particular time of the year holds special significance for our historic village as we gather to commemorate the arrival of the revered "Silver Darlings," more commonly recognized as Herring.
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa Guests Enjoying Prosecco in Treatment Room and Looking at View Over Saunton Beach from Window
Feel Good Festive Spa Day
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Enjoy a luxurious massage designed to melt away stress, leaving you refreshed and revitalized and let the magic of the season and the serenity of our coastal retreat envelop you in pure relaxation and indulgence.
Festive Afternoon Tea
Festive Afternoon Tea
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Indulge in a tempting taste of Christmas with our festive afternoon tea. Over the three layers, you'll enjoy a selection of festive cakes, feather-light scones and scrumptious finger sandwiches. Gluten-free and vegan options are also available.
Mulled Wine
Twilight Spa-Kle
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Nestled on the stunning North Devon coast, our Feel-Good Festive Spa Day invites you to unwind in pure luxury with mulled wine, mince pies and a 30-minute massage from one of our Source Spa therapists.
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Tipsy Afternoon Tea
Celebrate the season with a festive twist on the classic afternoon tea. Join us on selected Saturdays during December, from 2-5pm, to enjoy cocktails, festive treats, and delicate sandwiches, all set to live music from DJ Laird Grooves. Perfect for a pre-christmas get-together!

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