Use the links below to see what is happening in Devon over the year.

February	March	April	May	June	July
August	September	October	November	December

Extraordinary Events in Devon

• Blackawton Worm Charming Festival, Blackawton - 4 May 2008
• Potwalloping Festival, Westward Ho! -  24 - 26 May 2008
• Hunting of the Earl of Rone, Combe Martin – 23-26 May 2008
• Pixie Day, Ottery St Mary - 21 June 2008
• Marldon Apple Pie Fair, Totnes – 26 July 2008
• Hot Pennies Day, Honiton - 22 July 2008
• Widecombe Fair - 9 September 2008
• Tavistock’s Goosey Fair – 10 October 2008
• Flaming Tar Barrels, Ottery St Mary - 5 November 2008
• Turning the Devils Stone, Shebbear -5 November 2008
• The Lych (or Lich) Way ' the Walk of the Dead' across Dartmoor (anytime - but you have to walk it at night)

2008 – is International Year of Planet Earth

Calendar of Events

February

11-23 - Animated Exeter
18-19 - Stone Carving and Lettering On the Square by the Museum, Barnstaple, 11am - 4 pm each day
21 -22 – Painting with the Earth, On the Square by the Museum, Barnstaple, 11am - 4 pm each day
29 February -16 March - Vibraphonic Festival Exeter

March

29 February -16 March - Vibraphonic Festival Exeter
1 -Be Naturally Active in Devon Fun Day at Exmouth and Lympstone
14-16 - Devon will be exhibiting at the National Outdoors Show
16 - North Devon Discovery Day
25 - Abolition of Slavery Commemoration, Exeter

April

11 - 13 April - Exeter Festival of South West England Food and Drink
12 - Annual Meeting of Devon archaeologist Society @ County Hall
12 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyer-Tantalising Tassels and Cords
19 - Primrose Day
26 April - 5 May - Ivybridge Walking Festival 2008

May

1 – Be Naturally Active Fun Day, Exmouth and Lympstone
1 - 9 May -North Devon Walking/Cycling Festival
4 - Great West Run, Exeter
4 - Blackawton Worm Charming Festival
10 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Weavers Mailbox
10 - Exe Estuary Forum
15 - Devon Maritime Forum
15-17 -Devon County Show
16 – 18 - Dart Music Festival 2008
22 – 30 – Exmouth Summer Festival  
23-26 Hunting of the Earl of Rone, Combe Martin
24 – 25 – A Grand Western Weekend, IWA National Trailboat Festival at the Grand Western Canal
24-26 - Westward Ho! Potwalloping Festival
28 - Family Geology Day, part of the International Year of Planet Earth Celebrations
29 May -1 June - Appledore Visual Arts Festival

June

1-30 - North Devon Festival
7 -15 June - Ilfracombe Victorian Week
13 -15 - Lynton and Lynmouth Music Festival
13-29 - Exeter Summer Festival
14 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Knitting with Beads
14-22 June (Cycle Sunday – 22 June) - National Cycle Week
15 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Knitting With Beads
21 - Pixie Day, Ottery St. Mary
21 - Family Finds Day at the Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton
25 - Devon Youth Music Day at WestPoint

July

11-20 - Way with Words Festival, Dartington
12 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Guild Outing to House of Hemp
12 - 20 - National Archaeology Week
13-14 - Killerton Open Air Concerts
25 July - 2 August - Budleigh Salterton Festival
26 - Mid Devon Show
30 - Yealmpton Show
31 - Totnes Show

August

3-5 - Splosh Marine Arts Festival
6 - North Devon Show
7 - Honiton Show
1-8 - Sidmouth Folk Week
8-10 – Dartmoor Folk Festival, South Zeal
11-17 - Bideford Folk Festival
14 - Okehampton Show
23 - UNESCO International Day for the Remebrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

September

5 - 7 - Ilfracombe Folk Festival
11-14 - Heritage Open Days
13 - Fish Stocks festival
13 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Needle Felting
14 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Needle Felting

October

8 -Tavistock’s Goosey Fair
11 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Sharing our Work & Evaluation Day
27 - 31 - Devon Hedge Week

November

5 - Tar Barrels at Ottery St. Mary
8 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Members’ Sales Day
tbc - Exeter Autumn Festival
tbc -  Exeter Christmas Lights Switch On

December

12 - Jurassic Coast Annual Forum
13 - Devon Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers-Morning Craft Activity and Shared Christmas Lunch