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British Art Show 9 (BAS9) is coming to Plymouth and it’s a big deal! We know you are a keen supporter of culture in the city but we also appreciate that contemporary visual art can be challenging at times; so, to help we’ve created this guide, designed to give you key information about British Art Show 9.

Calling all musical lovers! You're in for a treat at the Theatre Royal Plymouth. 

Don’t miss out on seeing this incredible world-class event when it comes to Plymouth – here’s everything you need to know to plan your weekend.

The National Marine Park Big Blue Splash is coming to the waterfront on 23 and 24 July, giving everyone in Plymouth the chance to enjoy and explore our amazing National Marine Park, thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

With SailGP fast approaching, see which five things you need to know about the race.

We’re looking forward to a bumper Bank Holiday weekend celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. There’s lots going on across Plymouth to enjoy with friends and family, from live music and markets to street parties galore – we’ll toast to that!

Enjoy a great day out with the kids this weekend as Lord Mayor’s Festival returns to Plymouth city centre on Saturday 21 May 2022, as we welcome the new Lord Mayor of Plymouth to the role.

This year, the free family-friendly event celebrates Plymouth’s ocean and green spaces and there’s lots to learn and explore. Here’s our top picks out of things to see and do!

Come along to show your support this weekend as the 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, based in the Royal Citadel on Plymouth Hoe, celebrate their 60th anniversary.

We’re looking ahead to a year filled with fantastic experiences in Plymouth, from unmissable events to exciting cultural moments, as well as making the most of being in Britain’s Ocean City with our incredible waterfront and on-water activities.

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

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.