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Make dreams come true this Christmas in Plymouth and meet Santa Claus himself! Santa will be appearing in various places across the city during the holiday season, promising to bring festive cheer and giving you the perfect opportunity to give him your Christmas gifts!

Give the gift of an unforgettable experience in Plymouth for Christmas this year.

Embrace the festive spirit and stock up on unique gifts by visiting delightful Christmas Markets in and around Plymouth.

Make unforgettable memories at Plymouth’s amazing Market Hall this half term!

What better way to celebrate than with delicious festive food and drink? From traditional roasts to unique dishes with a twist, Plymouth’s local restaurants have plenty to offer.

Plymouth Art Weekender returns on 18-20 October with an array of installations, exhibitions, workshops, and more across the city.

Explore hidden gems and well-known havens from where you can witness the sheer beauty of Plymouth Sound, the UK's first National Marine Park.

Visit China Fleet Country Club this Halloween for a frightfully fantastic lineup of activities that will thrill visitors of all ages!

We're excited to welcome Director Mark Cousins on 21st October to introduce A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things, a documentary about Scottish painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham.

Artist and Curator Rhys Morgan will introduce a free screening of Jeremy Deller's  Everybody in the Place on Thursday 17 Oct as part of The Box Plymouth / National Gallery The Triumph of Art commission.

Power to the People explores alternatives to fossil fuel in the south west and will be followed by a Q&A on Thursday 24th October hosted by Climate Action Plymouth.

October is Black History Month. On Saturday 26th October we will be screening a series of films written and directed by contemporary black filmmakers, exploring the rich, complex and diverse experiences and histories of individuals and groups living in Britain and British Overseas Territories.

Short films will be played before selected films in our October programme as part of A Sometimes Project Artist Moving Image initiative

October is Black History Month, and there is lots going on in Plymouth to mark the occasion. This year’s theme is reclaiming narratives, find out below how you can take part what’s happening in and around the city.

It’s officially autumn, and what better way to celebrate the season than by booking a cosy staycation. We have put together a guide to help you plan your ideal getaway to Plymouth. Filled with charming hotels, welcoming resturants and comforting activities, this is how to plan the perfect autumn break! 

Fancy a delicious meal served with a side of a sea view? Look no further, we have pulled together a comprehensive list of waterfront restaurants in Plymouth offering a variety of delicious cuisines beside the water.