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6 Lemonfest, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235 7-12 Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta 8 Liverton Summer Ball, Liverton 9-13 They came from Mars, Shaftesbury Theatre, A comedy – www.dawlishrep.com – 01626 863061 10 Carnival Praise, Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot, 2.30pm start – www.newtonabbot- tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 13-20 Dawlish Carnival, Dawlish 13 Loddiswell Congregational Church Jumble Sale 2.00pm 13-14 On this weekend we will hold our annual ʻCobbaton Combat VJ Weekendʼ here – a gathering of military vehicles, enthusiasts, living history groups and collectors to commemorate Victory over Japan Day – the real end of the Second World War, and to remember the “ʻForgotten Armyʼ of the Burma Star. Entry to the show is free, 10am to 5pm. 13-14 South Hams Vintage Machinery Club - two day working vintage rally, Sorley Cross, Kingsbridge, open 11am each day. 14 Propagation Workshop, Overbecks, Salcombe 14-20 Salcombe Town Regatta 14-21 Totnes Carnival 14 Toy & Train Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235 14 Okehampton Excelsior Silver Band, Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot, 2.30pm start – www.newtonabbot-tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 16-17 British Fireworks Championships, Plymouth 18 Dawlish Airshow 18 Fireworks, Torquay, Regatta Fireworks 18 Red Arrows, Torquay, Air Show begins 6pm 19-21 Plymouthʼs Flavour Fest 19-24 Torbay Sailing Week 20 Celebrate Start Bay, Slapton Village Hall and Field Centre 20 Cornwood Show 20 Stokenham Garden Society Summer Show, Stokenham parish hall 2.30pm 20 Evening with wine, Ash Tree Farm, Ash Cross, Dartmouth 7-10pm 23 Orange Race, Totnes 24 Cream Tea, Chivelstone Community Hall 3- 6pm,in aid of National Coastwatch, Prawle Point, contact 01548 531885 25 Fireworks Spectacular, Dawlish Warren, 9.15pmish – www.dawlishwarren.info 25-27 Dartmouth Regatta 26-29 Rails and Ales, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh 27 West Alvington Horticultural Society Annual Show, Malborough village hall 27-29 Hope Cove Weekend 28-30 Music Fest, Back Beach, Ship Inn Teignmouth 28 & 29 American Custom & Classic Cars, The Den Teignmouth


DEVON DATES FOR YOUR DIARY


29 Aveton Gifford Classic Car Show, on the playing fields, 11am-4pm. Contact 01548 550523


SEPTEMBER


2-11 Totnes Festival 3 Kingsbridge Show, Borough Farm, East Allington www.kingsbridgeshow.co.uk 3-18 Devon Open Studios 3-18 Devon Open Studios, Various – See website for details www.devonartistnetwork.co.uk 6 Kingsbridge Jazz Club at the Fishermanʼs Rest,


25 Loddiswell Congregational Church Harvest Thanksgiving Service 10.30am 27-2 October Cookworthy Museum, Fore Street, Kingsbridge, Museum on the Quay, exhibition at Harbour House, Embankment, Kingsbridge


The OCTOBER Aveton Gifford, 7.30pm, Spats


Langhamʼs Hot Finger. 6 Hedgerow Harvest, 10-4.30pm, Overbecks, Salcombe. 7 Newton Abbot Cheese & Onion Fayre 7 Cheese and Onion Fayre, Newton Abbot, 10.30am to 3pm including a procession from Town Hall to Market Square – www.newtonabbot-tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 9-11 IvyLive Music Festival, Filham Park, Ivybridge 10 Malborough with South Huish Horticultural Society


Annual Show at Malborough village hall 10 Heritage Open Day, Overbecks, Salcombe 10-11 Heritage Transport Gala, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh 10 Town Criers Competiton, St Leonards Towers, Newton


Abbot, 10am to 4.30pm –


www.newtonabbot-tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 11 Tiverton Town Band, Courtenay Park, Newton


www.newtonabbot-tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 11 Torbay Amateur Radio Show, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235 13 Widecombe Fair, Widecombe-in-the-Moor – www.widecombefair.com 01364 621430 13 Widecombe Fair 14-17 Kingsbridge Amateur Theatrical Society perform Agatha Christies “The Hollow” at Malborough Village Hall, Malborough, tickets from KIC or on the door, curtain up 7.30pm 17 Vintage Bus Day, Kingsbridge 17 Salcombe Museum Society autumn meeting, 7 for 7.30pm at Salcombe Church, Speakers: Stephen Green on Admiral Horatio Nelson. Interval for refreshment, Nigel Kelland on the raising of the great ship Mary Rose 23-25 Abbfest, Abbotskerswell 23-26 South Devon Walking Festival, Various – See website for details www.southdevonwalkingfestival.co.uk 23-26 South Devon Walking Festival 24 NGS - Afternoon Garden Treasure Tour, Overbecks, Salcombe 24-25 Boat Jumble, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235


Abbot, 2.30pm start –


1-2 Dartmouth Fishing Festival 2 Toy & Train Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com - 01626 353235 4 Kingsbridge Jazz Club at the Fishermanʼs Rest, Aveton Gifford, 7.30pm, Frog Island Jazz Band 8-9 Autumn Festival, Avon Mill Garden Centre, Loddiswell - a celebration of all things autumnal, with apple pressing, pumpkins, willow weaving, crafts, food tastings, childrenʼs rides and more 9 BMX Open Championships at Paignton 13-15 Stanborough Chorus Festival of Vocal Music at St Edmundʼs Church, Kingsbridge; 13 Plymouth Gilbert & Sullivan Society, 8pm; 14 Brixham Orpheus Male Voice Choir, 7.30pm; 15 The Stanborough Chorus, 7.30pm. Contact May Crimp 01548 842361 13-22 Two Moors Festival, Dartmoor & Exmoor – www.visitsouthdevon.co.uk 14 onwards Dartmouth Galleries Week. Most of Dartmouthʼs Galleries will hold new exhibitions with private views on Friday 14 October from 6pm


16 - 13 Nov Lukesland Gardens, Ivybridge - Autumn season openings, Sundays and Wednesdays. Sundays from 17 July - early September, cream teas served 3-5pm St Georgeʼs Church, Modbury, all welcome 22-23 Rock, Gem & Bead Show, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235 21-24 Dartmouth Food Festival 22 Loddiswell Congregational Church Jumble Sale 2.00pm 22-25 Day Out with Thomas the Tank Engine, Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Co. 28 After Dark, 6.30-9.00, Overbecks, Salcombe 29-30 Half price weekend, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh 29-30 Tattoo Convention, Newton


Abbot


Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235


NOVEMBER


1 Kingsbridge Jazz Club at the Fishermanʼs Rest, Aveton Gifford, 7.30pm Roger Marksʼ Cornish Armada Jazz Band 4 Fireworks display, Ivybridge Rugby Club, Exeter Road, Ivybridge 5 Diesel Gala, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh 11 11am Armistice Day Remembrance Service, Ivybridge War Memorial 13 Craft Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse – www.newtonabbotracing.com – 01626 353235 13 Remembrance Day, Newton Abbot, 10.30am- 11.30am, Procession through town service at the War Memorial – www.newtonabobot-tc.gov.uk – 01626 201120 13 Remembrance Day, Teignmouth 13 11am Remembrance Parade, Ivybridge War Memorial 17 Plymouth Christmas Lights Switch on 18 Cookworthy Museum, Kingsbridge, Christmas Fair, Market Hall, Kingsbridge. 26 South Brent Winter Carnival


DECEMBER


1- 31 Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company will be running Santa Special steam trains 2-3 Candlelit Dartmouth, Lantern procession, Santa arriving by boat, Christmas markets and late night shopping. www.candlelitdartmouth.co.uk 2 from 5pm Ivybridge Town Centre Festive Bonanza, parade, switch on of lights, street entertainment, craft markets, etc. 3 Stanborough Chorus - A Christmas Concert 7.30pm, Venue tbc 3 morning Ivybridge Town Centre Festive entertainment and craft markets 3-4 Santa by Steam, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh 6 Kingsbridge Jazz Club at the Fishermanʼs Rest, Aveton Gifford, 7.30pm, Billy Thompson ʻGypsy Styleʼ 6 Totnes Christmas Festival Evening


31 Cookworthy Museum, Fore Street, Kingsbridge, museum closes but Heritage Resource Centre remains open


“FILM SHAFTESBURY” present


TO JULIET”(PG) “LETTERS


A great family day out come rain or shine!


GIANT TEDDY BEARS PICNIC Meet Bob the Bear & Friends!


All Bank Holiday Weekend - May 28th, 29th & 30th Facepainting! Storytime! Songs! Great Prizes for the best dressed bear competition plus Half Price entry for any child who brings a bear


BIKES, TRIKES, HOTRODS & SCALEXTRIC EXHIBITION


Safari Deer Train FREE Falconry Displays daily


Pets Centre, Goat Walking, Restaurant, Victorian Street, Farming through the ages


OVER 2 ACRES OF ALL-WEATHER UNDER COVER PLAY ATTRACTIONS AND EXHIBITS


Follow A376 Exmouth/Sandy Bay & the brown tourist signs


OPEN DAILY 10am - 5pm UNTIL 30th October 2011 Sandy Bay, Exmouth, Devon EX8 5BU · Tel: 01395 274533 www.worldofcountrylife.co.uk


5th June 2011


The largest collection of Vintage Vehicles & Steam Engines in the south west


(Romantic drama) with Amanda Seyfried, Gael Garcia Bernal and Vanessa Redgrave Saturday June 11, 2011


A E N E at The Shaftesbury Theatre


Brunswick Place, Dawlish EX7 9PB Tickets £4.50 for adults, £3.00 for children


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