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Festivals & Regattas 2024


4 – 19 MAY


ENGLISH RIVIERA WALKING FESTIVAL Take a journey along 22 miles of England’s most scenic coastlines with a series of guided walks. Local experts in nature, wellbeing, history, Agatha Christie and even wine will entertain and educate you along the way. Rivierawalking.co.uk


16 – 18 MAY DEVON COUNTY SHOW The annual county agricultural show – Devon’s Big Day Out – with entertainment, animals, food and drink. Devoncountyshow.co.uk


17, 18 & 19 MAY DART MUSIC FESTIVAL Over 100 acts perform in a range of venues around town with sounds of jazz, folk, classical music, latino funk and much more. Dartmusicfestival.co.uk


25 & 26 MAY THE DEVONSHIRE BALLOON AND MUSIC FESTIVAL – New! Exeter Racecourse The magic of hot air balloons will fill the skies alongside the giant funfair with stunts and demonstrations by BMX and FMX bikes. The toe-tapping headline acts will have you dancing the night away.


31 MAY – 2 JUNE KINGSBRIDGE FOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL After 3 lost years this much- loved free local festival is back with some great food, a brilliant collection of local music and an amazing array of entertainment for all. Kingsbridgefoodandmusic.org.uk


1 & 2 JUNE


ENGLISH RIVIERA AIR SHOW Torbay’s high flying show with breath-taking air displays set over the stunning natural setting of South Devon’s beautiful bay. Free entertainment for all the family with a packed programme on the ground and in the sky. Englishrivieraairshow.co.uk


7 – 9 JUNE


THE CRAFT FESTIVAL Highly acclaimed, award winning festival in Bovey Tracey featuring the best of handmade contemporary craft. craftfestival.co.uk


5 - 7 JULY DARTINGTON TRUST AND BYLINE FESTIVAL A weekend of ideas, food, dancing and thinking about how we can change the world for the better. Dartington.org


12 & 13 JULY


TUNES ON THE SANDS A unique and popular event set on the magical Blackpool Sands just outside Dartmouth. Two days packed with tunes, fun and hopefully sun! Featuring Feeder, Razorlight, Chris Moyles 90s Hangover Party and more. Tunesonthesands.com


13 & 14 JULY ELECTRIC BAY FESTIVAL This gamechanging music weekender and open-air dance music festival in Torquay promises to return even bigger and better. Electricbayfestival. com


18 – 19 JULY


CLASSIC CHANNEL REGATTA These 2 days of racing for classic yachts and dayboats in Start Bay kick off the week-long Classic Channel Regatta between Devon and Paimpol in Brittany. Dartmouthclassics.org.uk


20 – 27 JULY KINGSBRIDGE FAIR WEEK An action-packed week of celebration and entertainment in the town with music, games, fun fair and the popular carnival procession. www. kingsbridgefairweek.co.uk


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