Looking for festive events in Devon this Christmas? Head to Exmouth Winter Festival on Saturday 28 November 2026 for an afternoon and evening of seasonal entertainment, family activities and the town's annual Christmas lights switch-on. Taking place on The Strand from 3pm to 7.30pm, the free event…
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Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market is set to return bigger and better than ever this winter, with over 100 traders and a brand-new tipi bar among the additions awaiting visitors to this year's event. Kicking off on Friday 13th November 2026 and running until Sunday 13th December 2026, the market will…
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Looking for Christmas markets in Devon in 2026? Across the county, towns and attractions will host festive markets, Christmas fairs and makers’ events throughout November and December. Browse local crafts, unique gifts, seasonal food and drink, and family entertainment in Exeter, Plymouth, North…
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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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Christmas may still feel a little way off, but October is here and the festive season will soon be upon us. If you're thinking about spending Christmas or the school holidays in Devon, now is a good time to start planning your break. Christmas in Devon is a chance to swap the usual routine for a few…
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Exeter Christmas Market has been ranked among the most affordable festive markets in the UK, making it an excellent choice for a seasonal break in Devon. A recent national study comparing Christmas markets across the country placed Exeter second overall for affordability, highlighting the city as a…
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There’s a particular kind of calm that settles in during the days between Christmas and New Year. The presents are opened, the big meals are done, and time seems to slow to a gentler pace. It’s the week where routines blur, the sofa gets a lot of attention, and many of us start to crave one simple…
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Preparations are in full swing as award-winning operators, Market Place, put the finishing touches in place at the all-new Plymouth Christmas Market, set to open tomorrow at 10am. The Piazza will be transformed into a glittering winter wonderland, with around 50 beautifully decorated chalets…
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As the twinkling lights of Christmas shine, Coleton Fishacre near Brixham invites visitors to step back in time to the Roaring Twenties with a Christmas spectacular. Cared for by the National Trust, the 1920s country house offers the chance to experience the era with immersive activities, enchanting…
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Family-run Bays Brewery in Paignton is kickstarting the season of goodwill with the return of its festive favourite, ‘Jingle Ale’, once again raising funds for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). Available now in bottles, cask and beer boxes, the ho-ho hoppy bitter was first launched in 2024 and…
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