Events Calendar
Plymouth is renowned for it's spectacular event schedule. Come for the South West's largest food festival, watch unforgettable fireworks or listen to incredible live music. Whatever you're into, there's something in Plymouth for you to enjoy.
Plymouth's top events, include Plymouth Armed Forces Day, the British Firework Championships, Pirates Weekend Plymouth and food & drink Festivals, like Flavour Fest and Seafood Festival.
There are many smaller community based events that happen within the city which are promoted for the local people of Plymouth, but are also open to all visitors, so it's always worth checking what's on.
Click through the event listings below, or search for specific types of event, from exhibitions, arts & culture, theatre & comedy and music, gigs & concerts.
Whats On Highlights
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Barbican Lights Switch-on
Polar Bear Explorer
Christmas Lights Switch-On
Mayflower Week
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Art Exhibition: Voyage of the Mayflower by Julie Hammond
PLYMOUTH
A series of paintings inspired by the Captains Log of the Mayflower, reflecting the hope,…
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Plymouth Christmas Market
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Christmas
Plymouth
Plymouth's Christmas Market returns to the heart of Plymouth City Centre, 28 November to…
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Exhibition - Future History
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Exhibition
University of Plymouth, Plymouth
FUTURE HISTORY is a two-phase project. Version 1.0 takes a look in the rear-view mirror…
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Penguins: A LEGO brick trail
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Christmas
Plymouth
The penguins are back, spreading their Christmas magic over Plymouth!
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Polar Bear Explorer
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Family
Plymouth
George, the Polar Bear cub wants you to follow the Polar Bear Explorer trail this winter.…
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Storytime with Olde Father Christmas at Buckland Abbey
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Christmas
Plymouth
On weekends in December, come and meet Olde Father Christmas who is dressed in…
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Festive Afternoon Tea at Two Bridges Hotel
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Christmas
Dartmoor National Park
Ease yourself gently into the Christmas spirit with a superb Festive Afternoon Tea in the…
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Festive Afternoon Tea at The Bedford Hotel
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Christmas
Tavistock
Take a well-earned break from the Christmas shopping, with a delightful Festive Afternoon…
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Les Gloriables
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Theatre
Plymouth
Inspired by Les Misérables, legendary French actress Gloria Delaneuf has created a…
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La La Choirs: Celebration of Life in aid of St Luke's Hospice Plymouth
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Concert
Plymouth
La La Choirs is proud to present their first big Christmas concert of the year raising…
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Film: Non-Fiction
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Arts and Culture
Tavistock Place, Plymouth
Dir. Oliver Assayas, France, 2019, 107 mins, subtitled. Cast. Juliette Binoche, Guillaume…
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Film: Official Secrets
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Arts and Culture
Tavistock Place, Plymouth
Dir. Gavin Hood, UK, 2019, 112 mins. Cast. Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Ralph Fiennes…
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Viva Disco with Jac The Disco
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Music
Plymouth
Viva Disco returns December after our sell out Halloween show with London based DJ &…
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Cirque Du Soleil in Virtual Reality
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Arts and Culture
University of Plymouth, Plymouth
Dive into the surreal world of acclaimed circus troupe, Cirque Du Soleil, through the…
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War of the Corners, an exhibition by Torsten Lauschmann
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Exhibition
Plymouth
At a time when populist and nationalist vocabularies have again re-surfaced, Torsten…
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Winter Craft Fair
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Christmas
Plymouth
Join us again for our annual festival of festive family fun!
We'll have our usual Local…
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Clothes Swap & Sale at PSCA Winter Craft Fair
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Community
Plymouth
At Plymouth School of Creative Arts. Adults and Children's clothing and accessories,…
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Planet Christmas: Help clean up on plastic, make soap dishes
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Arts and Culture
Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Help reduce our environmental impact.
Create ceramic soap dishes that are eco…
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Planet Christmas: Mini-Makers
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Arts and Culture
Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Planet Christmas special, festive workshops highlighting a focus on sustainability and…
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Music for Advent
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Concert
Plymouth
Come and enjoy wonderful Christmas and Advent Choral Music by Rutter, Howells, Byrd,…
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Music: Victorian Christmas Concert
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Music
Plymouth
The University of Plymouth Choral Society's autumn term rehearsals will see them working…
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