What's On in South West
General Events
- Monday 13th April - Until Thursday 31st December
Clarks Village, Farm Road, BA160BB
A crew of monsters has arrived at Clarks Village as part of a new family trail. The Mindful Monsters storytelling trail challenges families to explore and discover seven colourful monsters hidden throughout...
- Friday 31st October - Until Saturday 29th May
Clarks Village, Farm Road, BA160BB
Two new brands have made their debut at Somerset shopping outlet Clarks Village.
- Monday 1st June - Until Wednesday 30th September
The Donkey Sanctuary, Slade House Farm, EX10 0NU
This summer, find the lost pieces of the coast and become a Donkey Sanctuary Explorer.
- Monday 20th July, 9:30am - Until Monday 31st August, 6:00pm
St Stephens House, 9 Catherine St, Exeter, EX11EU
Play for Free in Princesshay this summer.
The school holidays will see the main square transformed into Princess Play an all age playground and pitstop with grass and seating to create a place where people...
- Monday 20th July, 9:30am - Until Monday 31st August, 6:00pm
Princess Hay, St Stephens House, 9 Catherine St, Exeter EX1 1EU, EX1 1EU
Play for Free in Princesshay this summer.
The school holidays will see the main square transformed into Princess Play an all age playground and pitstop with grass and seating to create a place where people...
- Thursday 6th August, 2:00pm - Until Monday 10th August, 4:00pm
Showground, Trafalgar Way B3261, Axminster, East Devon. EX13 5PG, EX13 5PG
Circus Cortex: BizZZar comes to Axminster, East Devon for the first time 6–10 August 2026. Shows: Thu 3pm & 6pm, Fri 2pm & 6pm, Sat 2pm & 5pm, Sun 1pm & 4pm, Mon 2pm. Experience breathtaking aerial acts,...
- Thursday 6th August, 4:30pm - Until Sunday 16th August, 10:00pm
Church Farm, Wingfield, BA14 9LE
If Opera turns 30! To celebrate, they will be welcoming back some of the artists who helped shape their story to present a season that’s as daring, heartfelt and joyful as ever.
- Thursday 6th August, 4:30pm - Until Sunday 16th August, 10:00pm
Church Farm, Wingfield, BA14 9LE
If Opera turns 30! To celebrate, they will be welcoming back some of the artists who helped shape their story to present a season that’s as daring, heartfelt and joyful as ever.
- Friday 7th August 6:00pm until 9:00pm
Yeovil Labour Club, Unity Hall, Central Rd, Yeovil BA20 1JL, BA20 1JL
An Inclusive Summer Ball for People with Support Needs – Enjoy an Evening of Music, Food, Friendship and Fun with You Care & We Care in Yeovil.
- Saturday 8th August 9:30am until 4:00pm
Vivary Park, Upper High Street, Taunton, , TA1 3PX
Taunton Flower Show has been held in Vivary Park Taunton since 1851 & looks like being the best ever You can visit on Friday from 10-30 TO 1800 hours at a cost on the day of £25 & on Saturday 9-30 to 1700...
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Take part in a programme of exhibition tours, artist-led events and hands-on family activities inspired by The Box’s Summer of Expression season.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Enjoy discovering 41 colourful one-metre-high lighthouse sculptures displayed throughout The Box.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Explore a powerful exhibition that brings together historic and contemporary works from the Government Art Collection.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Discover the life, work and legacy of one of Britain’s most influential abstract painters.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
This inspiring exhibition showcases the winners, highly commended and other entries from The Box’s Children and Young People’s Open.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Celebrate the 170th anniversary of Arts University Plymouth through a special display featuring archive material and artworks.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
Tavistock Pl, Plymouth, PL4 8AX
Experience a new British Film Institute-supported commission by filmmaker and visual artist Jordan Baseman in The Box’s Media Lab.
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 4:00pm + More Dates
Burlington St, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1PR
This is the place to go to if you want to know all about Weston-Super-Mare
- Saturday 8th August 10:00am until 4:30pm + More Dates
Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 8PP
The award-winning Helicopter Museum holds over 100 rotary-wing aircraft from all over the world, representing a wide spectrum of technologies.
Visitor favourites include two of the Queen's Royal Flight...
- Saturday 8th August 10:30am until 3:30pm
Derek Mead Way, Banwell, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS29 6AN, BS29 6AN
With festival season officially under way, a care home in Banwell is welcoming the community for a fun-filled day of food and celebration.
- Saturday 8th August 11:00am until 2:00pm
Rush Hill Mews, Clarks Way, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2TR
With festival season officially under way, a care home in Bath is welcoming the local community for a fun-filled afternoon of food and celebration.
- Saturday 8th August 11:00am until 5:30pm + More Dates
The Alliford Inn, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1AL
The Alliford Inn is putting on events throughout July & August, so why not bring the kids along for some fun? Several of them are FREE
- Saturday 8th August 2:00pm until 6:00pm
, 110 Golf Links Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 8DA, BH22 8DA
On Saturday 8th August from 2pm–4pm, visitors to Ferndown Manor can look forward to an afternoon bursting with flavour, featuring much-loved recipes and traditions from the residents and team members
- Monday 10th August 7:30pm until 10:00pm
18 Walliscote Rd, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UG
Get your quiz on at the Fork n Ale Taproom
- Tuesday 11th August 10:30am until 12:30pm + More Dates
Weston Museum, Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1PR
Discover the joy of learning a new craft as their friendly volunteers guide you through the exciting world of creativity. Unleash your inner artist, and let your creativity flow in the company of like-minded...