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What’s On - August - September 2026
England’s largest fish market finished with a full Brixham breakfast at Rockfish. 6am start.
Therockfish.co.uk
21 – 24 August Torbay Royal Regatta Three days of racing on the water alongside plenty of entertainment around the harbour.
Rtyc.org
22 August Opera Forge: Wagner’s Die Walkure Dartington Great Hall Working rehearsal and concert. Join for an exciting afternoon and evening diving into Wagner’s classic opera.
Dartington.org
22 August Dartmouth Regatta – Community Day New and exciting event celebrating local organisations, charities and environmental groups. Family-friendly activities and full of community spirit. All for free. 10am – 8pm.
23 August Totnes Food & Drink Festival Longmarsh, Totnes Running from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, this free, family-friendly event features over 70 local food and drink makers, street food vendors, and regional producers.
.eatfestivals.org
26 –29 August Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta See pages 24-25
26 – 29 August Romeo & Juliet Mothecombe House & Gardens, Nr Modbury Outdoor performance of this classic tragedy set against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Wildwill.co.uk
28 August – 4 September Dartmoor Outdoor Festival A week celebrating community: explore hidden gems, try some new activities and discover the real Dartmoor.
Dartmooroutdoorfestival.co.uk
28 – 31 August Hope Cove Weekend Good old-fashioned family fun on and off the water from children’s races to family sandcastle competitions, with music, food and drink and firework display. All proceeds going to a range of local charities.
hopecoveweekend.uk
28 – 31 August The Fantastical Magic Festival Dartington Hall Immersive storytelling, live performances, creative workshops and enchanting experiences for all ages. 10am – 4pm.
Dartington.org.uk
31 August Stoke Fleming Hort & Sport Show Stoke Fleming Village Hall Popular village event with lots of opportunities to show off all your talents! Check facebook and village hall for details.
5 September, 3 October Clashcrop Farmers’ Market Cider Press Centre, Dartington 11am – 4pm. Check facebook for details.
5 September Kingsbridge Show Borough Farm, East Allington Fun for all the family at this traditional and family-focussed agricultural show.
Kingsbridgeshow.co.uk
5 September Bovey Festival 2026 – Food. Drink. Craft Discover best bites and beautiful crafts and immerse yourself in Devon’s vibrant community of artisans and
producers.Boveyfestival.com
5 & 6 September Tribal Clash Blackpool Sands Two-day competition of demanding beach workouts for teams of 6 athletes.
Team-aretas.com
3 September The Three Musketeers Cockington Court, Torquay All for one and one for all! A swashbuckling whirlwind of scheming, romance and broad comedy in this production by Award- winning outdoor theatre company Illyria. 6.30 – 9pm.
Illyria.co.uk
4 September Something Wild Festival Hope Cove An outdoor festival with trail running at its heart. Also expect sea swims, yoga, kids’ entertainment, forest school as well as food and refreshments and live music.
wildrunning.co.uk
4 & 5 September Aish Fest Music Festival 2026 Stoke Gabriel Cricket Club Get ready for a weekend filled with amazing music, delicious food, and good vibes. 5 – 11pm.
esswcharitabletrust.org
4 - 6 September Dittisham Music Festival A fun weekend of music raising funds for local charities. The programme includes classical music in the village church, an open mic session in the pub, a Hollywood musical evening ending with a popular garden party accompanied by jazz.
Dittisham.com
6 September Classic Car Show Lyneham Estate, Yealmpton A wide variety of beautifully maintained vintage and classic vehicles. 11am – 4pm.
Rotary-ribi.org
6 September, 11 October Makers’ Market Great Hall, Dartington A wide variety of stalls, including artists, ceramicists, printmakers, glassmakers, jewellery designers, illustrators, textile makers, authors, and artisan food and drink producers.
Dartington.org
8 September Kingswear Castle Fundraising Trip to Totnes Take a trip on the only planned sailing voyage to Totnes and back on this historic paddle steamer.
Kingswearcastle.org
12 & 13 September Heritage Open Days Greenway & Coleton Fishacre Celebrate history and culture on this special weekend for free. Other venues also available.
Nationaltrust.org.uk and
Heritageopendays.org.uk
12 & 13 September South Devon Railway Heritage Weekend A fantastic opportunity to see what goes on to keep this railway running.
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