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Calendar of Events in Devon for July 2012

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Wednesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Exeter Ignite Festival Featured event

(25 Jun - 7 Jul)

Ignite is a 14 day celebration of new live performance work from the South West and beyond. It will host events in a number of venues across the city. It is an affordable opportunity for artists, performers and companies to preview their Edinburgh shows or as a local alternative to an exciting festival experience, aiming to create a diverse and inspiring summer festival programme.

05

Thursday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Exeter Ignite Festival Featured event

(25 Jun - 7 Jul)

Ignite is a 14 day celebration of new live performance work from the South West and beyond. It will host events in a number of venues across the city. It is an affordable opportunity for artists, performers and companies to preview their Edinburgh shows or as a local alternative to an exciting festival experience, aiming to create a diverse and inspiring summer festival programme.

06

Friday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Exeter Ignite Festival Featured event

(25 Jun - 7 Jul)

Ignite is a 14 day celebration of new live performance work from the South West and beyond. It will host events in a number of venues across the city. It is an affordable opportunity for artists, performers and companies to preview their Edinburgh shows or as a local alternative to an exciting festival experience, aiming to create a diverse and inspiring summer festival programme.

07

Saturday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Exeter Ignite Festival Featured event

(25 Jun - 7 Jul)

Ignite is a 14 day celebration of new live performance work from the South West and beyond. It will host events in a number of venues across the city. It is an affordable opportunity for artists, performers and companies to preview their Edinburgh shows or as a local alternative to an exciting festival experience, aiming to create a diverse and inspiring summer festival programme.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

Beer Lifeboat Week Events

(7 Jul - 8 Jul)

Venue: Beer

Dartmouth 'Sea Shanty Festival Weekend'

(7 Jul - 8 Jul)

Dartmouth 'Sea Shanty Festival Weekend' on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July, from 11am to 4pm each day.

The Importance of being Earnest

Set in 1912 with the Titanic sinking, mass production just beginning on the Morris Oxford and the Turkey Trot causing outrage across the dance floors of polite society, this tale of the strange contents of a handbag found at Victoria station cries out for the sort of surreal treatment that has become Miracle’s hallmark…expect a hilarious high energy performance!

08

Sunday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

Beer Lifeboat Week Events

(7 Jul - 8 Jul)

Venue: Beer

Dartmouth 'Sea Shanty Festival Weekend'

(7 Jul - 8 Jul)

Dartmouth 'Sea Shanty Festival Weekend' on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July, from 11am to 4pm each day.

UK National Sandcastle Competition Featured event

On Woolacombe Beach, North Devon

09

Monday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

10

Tuesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

11

Wednesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

12

Thursday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

13

Friday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

19th Plymouth Beer Festival

(13 Jul - 14 Jul)

Festival Dates & Times: 13/07/2012 to 14/07/2012 at the Plymouth Pavilions, Millbay Road, Plymouth. PL1 3LF.

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Saturday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

19th Plymouth Beer Festival

(13 Jul - 14 Jul)

Festival Dates & Times: 13/07/2012 to 14/07/2012 at the Plymouth Pavilions, Millbay Road, Plymouth. PL1 3LF.

Sandford Motorcycle Show

Otherwise known as the The Rose and Crown Motorcycle Show and Meet, the show is held at Sandfoord just outside Crediton in Mid Devon.

Restored Mires on Exmoor Walk

Join members of the Exmoor Society and Exmoor Mires Project to explore the wildlife and archaeology of Exmoor's mires.

15

Sunday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Newton Abbot Carnival and Events

(7 Jul - 15 Jul)

After having a very successful week of events in 2011, the Carnival Committee are striving to once again host a impression jam packed few weeks of events, to attract residents and visitors alike to Newton Abbot in 2012.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

Clovelly Maritime Festival Featured event

This great day out is packed with attractions.

16

Monday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

17

Tuesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

18

Wednesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

19

Thursday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

The Importance of being Earnest

Set in 1912 with the Titanic sinking, mass production just beginning on the Morris Oxford and the Turkey Trot causing outrage across the dance floors of polite society, this tale of the strange contents of a handbag found at Victoria station cries out for the sort of surreal treatment that has become Miracle’s hallmark…expect a hilarious high energy performance!

20

Friday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

Chagstock 2012 Featured event

(20 Jul - 21 Jul)

Chagstock……..well it's near Chagford so what else could we call it?

The Importance of being Earnest

Set in 1912 with the Titanic sinking, mass production just beginning on the Morris Oxford and the Turkey Trot causing outrage across the dance floors of polite society, this tale of the strange contents of a handbag found at Victoria station cries out for the sort of surreal treatment that has become Miracle’s hallmark…expect a hilarious high energy performance!

21

Saturday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Budleigh Salterton Music Festival

(13 Jul - 21 Jul)

Come along to the 8th Annual Music Festival in Budleigh Salterton. Each summer people visit Devon from the UK and overseas and enjoy two exhilarating weeks of the very best in opera, music, and other events.

Chagstock 2012 Featured event

(20 Jul - 21 Jul)

Chagstock……..well it's near Chagford so what else could we call it?

Ashburton Ale Tasting, Bread Weighing and Medieval Fayre

Ashburton's annual Ale Tasting and Bread Weighing ceremony, where an important aspect of the town's historic past is re-enacted, takes place through the streets of the town on Saturday 21st July.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

The Importance of being Earnest

Set in 1912 with the Titanic sinking, mass production just beginning on the Morris Oxford and the Turkey Trot causing outrage across the dance floors of polite society, this tale of the strange contents of a handbag found at Victoria station cries out for the sort of surreal treatment that has become Miracle’s hallmark…expect a hilarious high energy performance!

Plymouth Regatta

(21 Jul - 22 Jul)

The 2012 Port of Plymouth Regatta is all set to be one of the best yet in the long history of the event (Did you know that it is one of the oldest regattas in the country having been first held in 1823 and every year since except during the two World Wars?).

22

Sunday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

Plymouth Regatta

(21 Jul - 22 Jul)

The 2012 Port of Plymouth Regatta is all set to be one of the best yet in the long history of the event (Did you know that it is one of the oldest regattas in the country having been first held in 1823 and every year since except during the two World Wars?).

23

Monday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

24

Tuesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

Honiton's Hot Pennies Day

The Honiton Hot Pennies Ceremony dates back to the 13th Century, when Honiton was granted a Royal Charter, the ceremony remained unbroken for several hundred years, and to this day has always taken place on the first Tuesday after July 19th.

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Wednesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

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Thursday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

27

Friday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally Featured event

(27 Jul - 30 Jul)

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally, Sutton Harbour between Friday 27th and Monday 30th July 2012

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Saturday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Kingsbridge Fair Week Featured event

(21 Jul - 28 Jul)

Kingsbridge has had a long association with the Abbots of Buckfast, who were originally lords of the manor of Churchstow when Kingsbridge parish formed part of the manor. The then Abbot obtained the right to hold a weekly market in Kingsbridge in 1219, and later the Abbot John Matthew applied for a royal charter to hold an annual fair in the town. This was confirmed in 1461.

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally Featured event

(27 Jul - 30 Jul)

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally, Sutton Harbour between Friday 27th and Monday 30th July 2012

19th Mid Devon Show

The 19th Mid Devon Show will be held on Saturday 28th July 2012 at Hartnoll Farm, Post Hill, Tiverton. EX16 4NG

29

Sunday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally Featured event

(27 Jul - 30 Jul)

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally, Sutton Harbour between Friday 27th and Monday 30th July 2012

30

Monday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally Featured event

(27 Jul - 30 Jul)

Plymouth Classic Boat Rally, Sutton Harbour between Friday 27th and Monday 30th July 2012

Woolsery Agricultural Show

Monday 30th July 2012 at Clovelly Court.

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Tuesday

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012

(4 May - 8 Sep)

The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival 2012 is a celebration of England’s only natural World Heritage Site. From May to September, coastal and gateway towns in Dorset and East Devon are hosting an exciting programme of events that fuse art and performance with science, giving us a new way of seeing where we fit into the history of time.

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