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The wait is over! Come and celebrate our 60^th anniversary this Saturday and join in all the fun of the West End Carnival

August is a big month in Plymouth’s events calendar, with so much to see and do. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, whether you’re looking for a free family day out during the summer holidays, an evening of live music with friends or some of the country’s most impressive firework displays.

This August, the historic Rolex Fastnet race will once again finish in Plymouth and the race village will be open for everyone to visit - here's everything you need to know. 

Alexandra Burke returns to the role of Rachel Marron in The Bodyguard following her triumphant run in the show in both the West End and the subsequent sell out 2015/2016 tour.

Here, she chats more about the role and why she's looking forward to visiting Plymouth on the tour. 

Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City, has so much to offer families during the summer holidays, come rain or shine! 

This summer, Elmer’s Big Parade is coming to Plymouth! 

Plymouth Hoe is the place to be this Saturday, 29 June 2019, as we celebrate and say thank you to our armed forces – from serving personnel to veterans, cadets and reservists. Here’s the top ten things not to miss…

The south west’s largest free food and drink festival returns to Plymouth city centre from Friday 31 May to Sunday 2 June 2019, bringing with it over 100 food and drink traders showcasing the best regional produce.

Lord Mayor’s Day returns to Plymouth city centre, here are the top five things you won’t want to miss…

Plymouth History Festival is now in full swing, but there’s still plenty of time to explore the fascinating history of Britain’s Ocean City before the festival ends on 31 May.

Ahoy there me hearties! Pirates Weekend Plymouth is calling all salty seadogs and landlubbers alike, to come down for a swashbuckling weekend of fun around the Barbican, Sutton Harbour and West Hoe on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May.

Perfect for all the family, there’s loads of things for kids to see, do and explore! We’ve pulled together the top ten things they won’t want to miss…

May is a bumper month in Plymouth’s theatre land, with plenty of new plays alongside West End classics and the return of Plymouth Fringe Festival at the end of the month. Read on for our preview of what’s on stage…