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Whether you are a first time visitor to Devon or a resident, our blog is the perfect place to find top tips for travel around the county, ideas and inspiration for your stay and all the latest news. 

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Electric Bay returns for its Fifth Anniversary in 2027

Electric Bay Festival returns to Torquay’s Torre Abbey Meadows on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th July 2027 to celebrate its fifth anniversary. Following a break in 2026, the festival will bring two days of music to the English Riviera, with Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics with Tom Richards…

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Kents Cavern Goes Darker This Halloween

Families are invited to follow a Halloween Trick or Treat Trail, while brave visitors can explore darker histories and experience a brand-new Ghost Walk beneath Torquay. TORQUAY, DEVON - October 2026: This Halloween, Kents Cavern is inviting visitors to discover a different side of Britain’s oldest…

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Where to Meet Santa in Devon in 2026

The festive season is nearly here, and Santa will soon be making appearances across Devon. From Christmas grottos and winter wonderlands to illuminated parades and a festive cruise, there are plenty of ways to add a little magic to your visit. Here are some of the places to meet Santa in Devon in…

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NEW Exeter Bar: Flight Club’s Opening Date REVEALED!

Flight Club, the lively fairground-inspired cocktail and Social Darts® bar, has confirmed today that it will open its doors in Exeter on Friday 11th December, perfectly timed for Christmas and New Year get-togethers with friends and family. The team behind the globally renowned bar and entertainment…

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Plymouth Art Weekend returns!

Plymouth’s Grassroots Biennial 2026 Plymouth: A City of Culture Returning for the first time as a biennial, Plymouth Art Weekender 2026 promises to be three days of ingenious creativity and artistic exploration as artists from across the city put on events and exhibitions in the most likely and…

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Your Guide to a Weekend in Exeter

There’s something especially inviting about Exeter in autumn. As the leaves turn golden and the city settles into its cosier season, Exeter comes alive with a brilliant mix of history, culture, independent shops, great food and easy access to the beautiful Devon countryside. Whether you’re planning…

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