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With shows to suit every appetite, book your tickets now to stave off those January blues and start the countdown to something great.

Whether you are looking for festive activities to do as a family or catch a festive show from the West End, this week's Friday Five has some great ideas for things to do in Plymouth to keep everyone entertained.

Plymouth’s festive season officially kicks off with the switch-on of the beautiful new Christmas lights in the city centre this Thursday 18 November.

The Shop4Plymouth resident blogger Lucy Young @_Oceancityliving looks ahead at this year's festive season.

Whether you're thinking of starting your Christmas shopping, looking for ways to commemorate Rembrance Sunday or like the sound of an immersive experience, this week's Friday Five explores a few different ideas for things to do this weekend in Plymouth.

The days are getting shorter and there’s a chill in the air, but there’s still plenty to do in Britain’s Ocean City this weekend– including a very big bonfire to keep you warm! 

From enchanting theatre productions designed especially for little ones to hilarious comedy shows for adults to enjoy, there’s lots taking place on Plymouth’s stages this Christmas!

With a bonus hour to fill on Sunday as the clocks go back, here’s our five top tips for things to see and do this Halloween weekend in Plymouth.

Wrap up in warm clothes, sip a delicious hot drink and enjoy some tasty food whilst the smell of wood smoke fills the air.

It's the beginning of the October half-term, the days are getting shorter and the sun may not be out as much as we'd like! However, that doesn't stop there being tons of things to do – whether you're touring a fantastic new exhibition or taking the family for a spooktacular game of golf, there's something for everyone in this week's Friday Five!

Looking for things to do with this kids this half term? We've got you covered...

Calling all seafood lovers! This is a popular weekend for our Ocean City as the Plymouth Seafood festival returns. There are a number of fun events to look out for so check out our Friday Five highlights to make sure you don't miss out on them!