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Festivals & Events
Buckfastleigh, South Hams, Devon
TQ11 0HS South Hams District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of TQ11 0HS:
Annual Festivals & Events
Tar Barrels of Ottery St Mary
Annually, during November
Location: Devon
A fiery festival where locals carry flaming tar barrels through the streets to celebrate Bonfire Night.
Sidmouth Folk Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A celebration of traditional music, dance, and crafts, held in the coastal town of Sidmouth.
Plymouth Pirate Weekend
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
A fun-filled family event in Plymouth celebrating its maritime history, with pirates, ships, and nautical activities.
Ilfracombe Birdman
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A fun and eccentric event where participants jump off the pier dressed as birds or superheroes, aiming for the longest flight.
Holsworthy & Stratton Agricultural Show
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A one-day agricultural show in Devon, featuring livestock, horticultural displays, and rural crafts.
Beautiful Days Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A family-friendly festival organised by the Levellers, featuring rock, folk, and punk bands in rural Devon.
Blackawton International Festival of Worm Charming
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
Competitors use vibrations to coax worms to the surface in this quirky Devon festival.
Devon County Show
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
A major agricultural event in the heart of Devon, featuring livestock, local food, and traditional crafts.
Dartmouth Royal Regatta
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A historic regatta featuring sailing, rowing races, air displays, and a carnival atmosphere.
North Devon Show
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A one-day agricultural show with livestock, rural crafts, food stalls, and entertainment in North Devon.
Two Moors Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Devon
A classical music festival held in Exmoor and Dartmoor, bringing world-class performances to rural locations.

Tar Barrels of Ottery St Mary
Annually, during November
Location: Devon
A fiery festival where locals carry flaming tar barrels through the streets to celebrate Bonfire Night.

Sidmouth Folk Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A celebration of traditional music, dance, and crafts, held in the coastal town of Sidmouth.

Plymouth Pirate Weekend
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
A fun-filled family event in Plymouth celebrating its maritime history, with pirates, ships, and nautical activities.

Ilfracombe Birdman
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A fun and eccentric event where participants jump off the pier dressed as birds or superheroes, aiming for the longest flight.

Holsworthy & Stratton Agricultural Show
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A one-day agricultural show in Devon, featuring livestock, horticultural displays, and rural crafts.

Beautiful Days Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A family-friendly festival organised by the Levellers, featuring rock, folk, and punk bands in rural Devon.

Blackawton International Festival of Worm Charming
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
Competitors use vibrations to coax worms to the surface in this quirky Devon festival.

Devon County Show
Annually, during May
Location: Devon
A major agricultural event in the heart of Devon, featuring livestock, local food, and traditional crafts.

Dartmouth Royal Regatta
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A historic regatta featuring sailing, rowing races, air displays, and a carnival atmosphere.

North Devon Show
Annually, during August
Location: Devon
A one-day agricultural show with livestock, rural crafts, food stalls, and entertainment in North Devon.

Two Moors Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Devon
A classical music festival held in Exmoor and Dartmoor, bringing world-class performances to rural locations.
Other Events"
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Paignton
July 11
Redcliffe Hotel, Paignton
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Quo-incidence
July 25
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
Quo-incidence, formed in 1999, is a dynamic tribute band dedicated to celebrating the music of Status Quo. With over two decades of thrilling performances across the UK, they have played alongside notable musicians and supported members of the original band.
Not the Rolling Stones
July 26
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
Come and enjoy the authentic sound and spirit of the greatest Rock n Roll Band in the world!!
NOT THE ROLLING STONES have played festivals, theatres and private gigs throughout Europe, the Middle East and the UK.
Featuring the best Mick Jagger lookalike you will ever see, the band will take you back to the Golden Age of The Stones.
Joey the Lips
July 30
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
It’s now a huge 31 years on the road during which the band has played throughout the UK and Europe across a huge variety of venues. From TV chat shows to headlining to a 10,000+ audience at music festivals.
Circus Extreme
August 8
Paignton Green, Paignton
CIRCUS EXTREME PRESENTS: “ROCK IT OUT†– A GROUNDBREAKING NEW SHOW FUSING LIVE ROCK MUSIC AND DEATH-DEFYING STUNTS!
Get ready for the ultimate fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Circus Extreme returns in 2025 with its most electrifying production yet—ROCK IT OUT! Years in the making, this revolutionary show redefines live entertainment, pushing the boundaries of thrill and spectacle like never before.
The United Kingdom has been chosen as the exclusive launch destination for this genre-defying show.
Eliza Marshall | Eternal Birth
September 5
Ashburton Arts Centre, Newton Abbot
.
Step into a powerful world of sound and spirit as renowned cross-genre-flautist Eliza Marshall brings her debut solo projects New Birth and Eternal Birth to life on stage this Autumn.
Fawlty Towers Weekend -Torquay
September 13
The Grand Hotel,, Torquay
.
You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Paignton
July 11
Redcliffe Hotel, Paignton
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.

Quo-incidence
July 25
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
Quo-incidence, formed in 1999, is a dynamic tribute band dedicated to celebrating the music of Status Quo. With over two decades of thrilling performances across the UK, they have played alongside notable musicians and supported members of the original band.

Not the Rolling Stones
July 26
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
Come and enjoy the authentic sound and spirit of the greatest Rock n Roll Band in the world!! NOT THE ROLLING STONES have played festivals, theatres and private gigs throughout Europe, the Middle East and the UK. Featuring the best Mick Jagger lookalike you will ever see, the band will take you back to the Golden Age of The Stones.

Joey the Lips
July 30
Sheldon Open Air Theatre, Exeter
It’s now a huge 31 years on the road during which the band has played throughout the UK and Europe across a huge variety of venues. From TV chat shows to headlining to a 10,000+ audience at music festivals.

Circus Extreme
August 8
Paignton Green, Paignton
CIRCUS EXTREME PRESENTS: “ROCK IT OUT†– A GROUNDBREAKING NEW SHOW FUSING LIVE ROCK MUSIC AND DEATH-DEFYING STUNTS! Get ready for the ultimate fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Circus Extreme returns in 2025 with its most electrifying production yet—ROCK IT OUT! Years in the making, this revolutionary show redefines live entertainment, pushing the boundaries of thrill and spectacle like never before. The United Kingdom has been chosen as the exclusive launch destination for this genre-defying show.

Eliza Marshall | Eternal Birth
September 5
Ashburton Arts Centre, Newton Abbot
. Step into a powerful world of sound and spirit as renowned cross-genre-flautist Eliza Marshall brings her debut solo projects New Birth and Eternal Birth to life on stage this Autumn.

Fawlty Towers Weekend -Torquay
September 13
The Grand Hotel,, Torquay
. You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.