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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A record-breaking embroidered dress, stitched by 380 people from 51 countries, will be the centrepiece of Killerton’s winter celebrations this year, as the National Trust property honours the spirit of community and creativity. From 29 November, Killerton will host the internationally recognised…
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Christmas in Devon is pure magic, with twinkling harbours, festive markets, roaring pub fires, and countryside walks that sparkle with frost. Whether you’re planning a cosy weekend getaway or a family day out, Devon’s brimming with Christmas cheer this year. Here are the most magical things to do…
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As twilight falls on selected dates from Friday 21 November to 30 December, RHS Rosemoor near Great Torrington will transform into a world of magical winter wonders where you can admire the garden’s dramatic architecture in a whole new light – skilfully illuminated with a kaleidoscope of colours and…
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Affinity Devon is bringing festive magic to North Devon this year with the launch of its brand new free ice rink, the sparkling centrepiece of its Christmas 2025 celebrations. Opening on Thursday 11 st December and running until Sunday 21 st December, the rink promises fun for the whole family, with…
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From 27th November to 21st December, Plymouth will welcome a brand new Christmas Market, transforming Armada Way into a festive wonderland brimming with seasonal sparkle, irresistible treats, and a joyful atmosphere. Free to enter, the market promises a magical experience for visitors to shop…
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