With everything that has happened in 2020, we’re sure you’re with us when we say that we’re looking forward to putting it behind us and getting back to a more normal way of life. Thankfully, the people of Sidmouth are here to help that happen – a number of the town’s best loved events have already…
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Whatever the season, Sidmouth is a joy to visit all year around. The town, like the rest of Devon, is currently in Tier 2, which allows overnight stays providing you stay within your support bubble or household group and for eateries, shops and other attractions to open with limited capacity and…
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The Sidmouth Folk Festival has been awarded a grant as part of the Culture Recovery Fund from the Government which was introduced to help venues and event organisers to help face the challenges of the pandemic and to ensure a sustainable future. The Folk Festival is one of Sidmouth’s longest running…
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Sidmouth’s town cinema has been chosen to host a preview of the much anticipated film Ammonite, based on the life of Mary Anning, the famous fossil hunter who lived in nearby Lyme Regis and dedicated her life to finding out more about the Jurassic Coast. The Radway Cinema in Sidmouth will be showing…
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This year’s Science Festival will be going ahead with a few changes, rather than welcoming amateur and professional scientists from across the industry to the town, a virtual event will take place, allowing even more people to join in! The annual science festival started as a weekend event in 2012…
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Sidmouth’s skies will not see teams like the world famous Red Arrows over the 2020 August bank holiday weekend after Sidmouth Town Council made the decision to cancel this year’s Air Display. Though many were hoping that the event could still go ahead, the Town Council has now officially announced…
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The organisers of Sidmouth’s Folk Festival are promising a diverse and memorable online event as their fundraising campaign hit £70,000 securing the future of the festival. The event will see shows performed from a secret location in the town over the weekend of August 1 st and 2 nd as well as other…
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Sidmouth Folk Festival’s crowdfunding campaign to help secure the future of the festival and making sure that it can return to its full glory has hit a milestone, reaching £60,000. They are now just £10,000 away from their target. Speaking on their website, Colin Trussell, the festival’s Local…
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