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Whether you are a first time visitor to the East Devon area 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. Here you'll find news and features from Visit Sidmouth and our partners. 

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Great winter walks in East Devon

Image: Paul Clayden Just because the year is coming to a close doesn’t mean that the adventures need to! There are still plenty of great things to enjoy across East Devon at this time of year – being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty lasts an eternity after all! With everyone counting the…

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Sidmouth Music returns in October

Sidmouth Music concerts, bringing high quality chamber music and recitals to Sidmouth, will return on 15 th October, reinstating bookings originally planned during the pandemic and a host of other talented musicians. The first two concerts, starting on 15 th October, will be part of the programme…

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Join the skate jam this weekend

This weekend head to Sidmouth Skate Park to take part in Sidmouth Skate Jam. Following on from a similar event a few months ago, Skate Jam is back from midday on September 10th with music, competitions, demos and of course, the chance to show off your skills with likeminded people. Find out more…

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Classic Cars are coming back to Sidmouth this September

Enjoy a day of classic cars and nostalgia on 17 th September at Sidmouth Cricket Club. Sidmouth Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Crash Box and Classic Car Club of Devon is returning to this beautiful coastal location from 11am until 4.30pm with free entries and a host of entertainment…

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Sidmouth Regatta and Air show build up continues

Sidmouth Town Council has confirmed further details ahead of the Annual Regatta Air Show on Friday, 26 August, including additional car parking and a reminder to water users of an Air Display Water Safety Zone. The display commences at 5.15pm and concludes with the world-famous Royal Air Force…

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Enjoy a summer of plays in Sidmouth

After having to cancel in 2020 and have a reduced season last year, the Manor Pavilion Theatre in Sidmouth’s Summer Play Season has returned. As the longest standing weekly rep season in the UK, the Summer Play Season is not to be missed. Presented by Paul Taylor-Mills, the Summer Play Season…

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Are you ready for Sidmouth Airshow?

Sidmouth Airshow has been a part of the town’s social calendar since the 1960s and continues to wow audiences today, with the next show scheduled for 26 th August 2022 – the perfect way to begin the bank holiday weekend. Kicking off at 5.15pm on Friday 26 th August, this year’s show will include a…

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Are you ready for the Sidmouth Folk Festival?

Sidmouth Folk Festival returns on 29 th July and runs through to 5 th August and if you aren’t excited yet, here is everything we know about this year’s festival so far to get you in the festival spirit! For the uninitiated, the Sidmouth Folk Festival is a week long celebration of folk music in all…

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