2008

DATE

EVENT

VENUE

15,16 & 17 May

Devon County Show

Westpoint

Saturday May 17th at 8.00pm

Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Digby Fairweather and the South West All Stars will be playing the Barnfield Theatre --Exeter on Saturday May 17th at 8.00pm. Digby and Julian Marc Stringle will be joined by the South Wests' "Famous Five" which includes Craig Milverton and Roger Marks. They will be playing great jazz from the Roaring Twenties through the Swing Era to the present day, and will include the wonderful works of Armstrong,Basie, Waller, Ellington and many more. Reserved seats £12.00 and £10.00 for students available from the box office in person or by phone 01392 270891. This event is in support of the registered charity R.A.M.P. (ReAlising Music Potential) in disabled children.

18 May

Devon Bear Fair

Pavilion

18 May

LinkAge Plus Information Fair, at the Pavilion on 19th May, which will be exhibiting a range of services for the Over 50's from the Voluntary and Statutory Services, Including Senior Council for Devon, PALS, The Fire Service, Age Concern etc.

We will be open to the public between 2pm and 4pm and free refreshments will be served.

Pavilion

22 – 30 May

Exmouth Festival

Exmouth Festival

2008 events

Exmouth Sand Sculptures, see photos

Exmouth Festival photos
See many pages and over 80 photos from the Festival

30 May – 1 June

Exmouth Rotary Kite Festival continues on the Imperial Recreation Ground on 31st May and 1st June. This second year will be better than last year with more top kite flyers from around the world. Exmouth will be the only place to be at the end of May and beginning of June. Top events for a top town!

31 May – 7 June

‘South Pacific’ Exmouth Operatic Production

Pavilion

 1 June

Manor Hotel 10K Run

Exmouth

 7 June

Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir

Concert in aid of ‘R.N.L.I.’ with Pontypridd Male Voice Choir

All Saints Church

12 June – 25 July

‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’

Blackmore Theatre

13 – 29 June

Art Festival, Exeter

Various Venues in Exeter

 8 – 14 July

Madeira Open Bowling Competion

Madeira Bowling Club

12 July

Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir

Concert in aid of Youth Work

Glenorchy Church

18 – 19 July

Scooter Rally

19 – 30 July

Exmouth Photographic Exhibition

A La Ronde, Exmouth

19 July – 2 August

Exmouth Summer Fun Time

Exmouth Sea Front

25 July – 3 August

Lympstone Art Group Summer Exhibition

Lympstone Village Hall

31 July – 6 September

‘Anyone For Breakfast’

Blackmore Theatre

 1 – 8 August

Sidmouth Folk Week

Various Venues

 2 August

Lympstone Furry Dance

Lympstone

 4 – 9 August

Phear Park Open Bowls Tournament

Phear Park, Exmouth

 9 August

Exmouth Hospital Fete

Exmouth Hospital

7 – 23 August

Exmouth Art Group Exhibition

Telfer Building, Exmouth Community College, Gipsy Lane

23 – 30 August

Topsham Town Fayre

Topsham

24 – 28 August

RS400 National Championships

Exe Estuary

 6 September

South West Brass Band Festival

Pavilion

 6 – 21 September

Devon Art Works

Various Venues

13 – 14 September

RS200 National Championships

Exe Estuary

13 – 17 September

Jenny De La Haye Art Exhibition

‘An Eye for Detail’

A La Ronde, Exmouth

14 September

Madeira Ladies Open Pairs Tournament

Madeira Bowling Club

25 September

‘Last Night of the Proms’ Exmouth Rotary

Pavilion

11 October

Saturday Home & Life Style shopping fair
Free entry with flyer or without flyer 50p entrance and Half will be donated to hospice care

regards Debbie Marchant

Pavilion

11 October

Exmouth Carnival

Exmouth Illuminated Winter Carnival
As usual there where great entries, both single entries, small team floats and the huge displays, the quality was fantastic. See photos from other years

16 – 25 October

‘42^nd Street’ Centre Stage Production

Pavilion

26 October

‘Treasure Island’ Pantomime

Pavilion

30 November

Bicton Blister Race

East Devon

27 – 29 November

Exmouth Operatic Production

To be Announced

Pavilion

December

12 December

Date not confirmed

Carols on the Quay concert

See photos from: Carol concert on the Quay

Quay(Docks)

The lifeboat will be in the harbour and all proceeds will go to the RNLI/ Last year we raised inexcess of £750 and we had approx 350 attendees. It takes place from 7.30 for approx 60mins. We will be attertained by the Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir and The Sidmouth Steppers. We will be serving mince pies and hot mulled wine. There will be a “Bucket Collection”

25 December

Christmas Day Swim 11.00 am

Christmas Day Swim Hundred of people watch this crazy event, on a cold day.

Sea Front

26 December

Boxing Day Fun Run 11.00 am

Sea Front

26 December

Power Boat Racing 11.00 am

Sea Front

31 December
2008

Exmouth's Famous New Year Celebrations

One of the biggest New Year fancy dress events in the U.K.

Town