Events
This is the place to find events happening on Exmoor. You can explore our calendar here or browse upcoming events below.
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Create a beautiful honey jar flower arrangement in this seasonal workshop, with a cream tea too!
Join our Head Gardener on a tour and flower forage of the Nectar Gardens and grounds at Quince Honey Farm, where you will hunt for a selection of beautiful blooms to create your own...
In this talk Nick Lovell will be talking about the development of Lynmouth in the 19th Century and some of the folk who lived there during a period of great change. He will focus on three main pictures from the period, including one showing Lynmouth’s Victorian heroine,...
Join walk leaders Jill and Oliver Edwards for a walk along the Exe Valley beside the river Exe climbing to a view point with views of moorland and Exe Cleeve.
Jill runs their farm with her husband, Oliver, and younger son...
Join us in a creative hands-on workshop where you will create your own unique floral artwork and natural botanical prints!
Learn how to preserve the vibrant colours of leaves and flowers by using the ‘pound and print’ technique to release their natural dyes...
A traditional village fete in a lovely garden with various stalls, crafts, raffles, BBQ, licensed bar, tea, cake and live music.
The annual Lyn Valley Classic has grown to become one of the best car shows in the UK, with over 400 vehicles from across the ages taking over Lynton and Lynmouth this event raises thousands for local charities and is one not to be missed.
Join us on Sunday 14th June for an...
A 2hr guided walk around a village steeped in history, starting from the National Park Centre Dunster.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some gentle inclines around the village lanes and passes over some uneven ground towards the end of the route. The route can be...
An easy paced stroll to discover the natural history within the wonderful landscape around Porlock Weir.
Join ENPA’s Woodland Officer Graham McVittie to look at some of the coppice management work in this National Nature Reserve to help the recovery of the heath fritillary butterfly (aka the Woodman’s Follower).
What is a horse riding weekend?
These weekends are dedicated to those who love horses and life in the stables.
If you or someone in your family is horsey-mad, take this opportunity to...
Five gardens set in the historic Exmoor village of Parracombe, with its Norman motte & bailey castle and St Petrock’s, an ancient Grade 1 listed C12 church (guided tours available). Parracombe village primary school will showcase flowers and vegetables grown by the...
A quiet reading revolution
If only you were gifted the time to read alongside the book itself
◦ Gathering monthly from April to September
◦ Select...
Five gardens set in the historic Exmoor village of Parracombe, with its Norman motte & bailey castle and St Petrock’s, an ancient Grade 1 listed C12 church (guided tours available). Parracombe village primary school will showcase flowers and vegetables grown by the...
The Yarn Market Hotel in Dunster, based within Exmoor National Park, has a 5 night accommodation break with 4 days walking to cover the section Minehead to Combe Martin, a total of around 35 miles. The schedule is broken into daily sections of an average of 9 to...
Come and join local basket maker Jane and learn how to make lovely willow sunflowers, with local willow and natural fibres. It is a friendly and welcoming workshop, where we learn and explore the slow rhythm of weaving. We will be using traditional basketry...
Create a beautiful honey jar flower arrangement in this seasonal workshop, with a cream tea too!
Join our Head Gardener on a tour and flower forage of the Nectar Gardens and grounds at Quince Honey Farm, where you will hunt for a selection of beautiful blooms to create your own...
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
A 2h-2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, exploring the hills and landscape that surround the historical village of Dunster.
Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque landscape around Dunster.
A 2-...
4 varied gardens opening for NGS charity in Brendon. Lunches, teas, plants & bric-a-brac for sale. Display of vintage telephones & toys. Combined admission £6. Children free.
(Gardens also open...
4 varied gardens opening for NGS charity in Brendon. Lunches, teas, plants & bric-a-brac for sale. Display of vintage telephones & toys. Combined admission £6. Children free.
(Gardens also open...
An artists workshop based in Dunster. Tuition is by experienced artist Kathryn Wood who will accompany you each day to wonderful Exmoor locations to collect resources to create paintings later in the studio. Suitable for all abilities.
Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hr walk and discover the many ways in which water has shaped life in this coastal community.From rivers to the sea, discover how water has shaped life in this picturesque coastal community, from its roots as a small fishing village, to the growth of...
A visit to some interesting mines on Exmoor, using your own car. Explore Wheal Eliza and Cornham Ford workings. If you are interested contact us before July 1st, giving us a phone number and/or an email address so that details can be arranged. 'Book through The Exmoor Society, or Phil...
The Yarn Market Hotel in Dunster, based within Exmoor National Park, hosts a 3 night break on a dinner bed and breakfast basis, with entertainment each evening after dinner, a different band will play each night, The Riviera Ramblers, The Vintage Jazz Trio...
A 2hr guided walk around a village steeped in history, starting from the National Park Centre Dunster.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some gentle inclines around the village lanes and passes over some uneven ground towards the end of the route. The route can be...
An easy paced stroll to discover the natural history within the wonderful landscape around Porlock Weir.
Pleasure Dome Theatre celebrate 10 years at the Valley of Rocks with Charles Dickens' The Signalman. This haunting story adapted by Jonathan Holloway and directed by the award winning Scott Le Crass explores themes of mental health and rural isolation....
In this fun and friendly workshop you will be guided through the process to create your own dipped resin flowers, using wire, florists tape and resin. These monthly classes are part of a series of flower resin workshops throughout the year, with the resin...
A quiet reading revolution
If only you were gifted the time to read alongside the book itself
◦ Gathering monthly from April to September
◦ Select...
Join us in a creative hands-on workshop where you will create your own unique floral artwork and natural botanical prints!
Learn how to preserve the vibrant colours of leaves and flowers by using the ‘pound and print’ technique to release their natural dyes...
Wimbleball Lake is the perfect place to visit this summer! Enjoy an unforgettable family adventure, jam-packed with new experiences.
We have an action-packed activity programme suitable for all ages and abilities....
Traditional show with showing, jumping, gymkhana, Exmoor Horn sheep show, staghorn show, Dog show and vintage tractor display.
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
A friendly community event, show-casing the talented growers, producers and creativity in Dunster and surrounding areas. Come and admire the skill and enthusiasm of exhibitors and see the prize winning entries. Refreshments available; admission £1. To enter, or for further...
A one hour stroll to look at Langham engine house, then a 2 hour walk down the steep miners' track to see Bearland Flue and other features connected with iron mining in the Brendons. We may visit Burrow Farm engine house or Kennisham Hill. Boots and rainwear needed. Dogs on leads only...
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hr walk and discover the many ways in which water has shaped life in this coastal community.From rivers to the sea, discover how water has shaped life in this picturesque coastal community, from its roots as a small fishing village, to the growth of...
A 2h-2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, exploring the hills and landscape that surround the historical village of Dunster.
Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque landscape around Dunster.
A 2-...
The Biggest Little Show Around
The annual Brompton Regis Show & Gymkhana dates back many years. On Saturday 14 August 1954, the first Summer Fete was held. The following year, it was decided to organise a pony gymkhana...
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
What is a horse riding weekend?
These weekends are dedicated to those who love horses and life in the stables.
If you or someone in your family is horsey-mad, take this opportunity to...
A quiet reading revolution
If only you were gifted the time to read alongside the book itself
◦ Gathering monthly from April to September
◦ Select...
Join our walk leader Brian Scott for a historic walk around Luxborough using notes by EF Williams.
100 years of farming in Luxborough. The Scott family probably came to...
A 2hr guided walk around a village steeped in history, starting from the National Park Centre Dunster.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some gentle inclines around the village lanes and passes over some uneven ground towards the end of the route. The route can be...
An easy paced stroll to discover the natural history within the wonderful landscape around Porlock Weir.
These are the provisional dates for an exhibition of photographs, models and interesting items found along the Mineral Line. Abbey entrance charges apply. Contact Cleeve Abbey or Phil Gannon 01984 640892
Join Exmoor National Park Rangers in the rockpools of Lynmouth. Together we will search for chitons, crabs, sea anemones and find out more about the amazing wildlife that lives on the seashore.
The rockpooling site is...
These are the provisional dates for an exhibition of photographs, models and interesting items found along the Mineral Line. Abbey entrance charges apply. Contact Cleeve Abbey or Phil Gannon 01984 640892
The Minehead Bay Festival is a vibrant celebration of art, culture and live music held on the West Somerset coast. Since 2022, it has brought residents and visitors together for a full day of creative, family-friendly activities along Minehead’s seafront. Produced by the...
Church Fete held in the grounds in front of Nettlecombe Court and in the Church the usual stalls including Bric a Brac, Plants, rag Rail, Homemade Cakes and Jams, a huge raffle, Tombola, Live music, Malcolm the Magician and games for the...
Exhibition at Exmoor National Park Centre, Lynmouth1st September – 31st October 2026High up on Exmoor’s dramatic sea cliffs sits Kipscombe, an 880 acre landscape with a rich history over thousands of years. As it enters a new chapter, cared for by the National Trust,...
Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hr walk and discover the many ways in which water has shaped life in this coastal community.From rivers to the sea, discover how water has shaped life in this picturesque coastal community, from its roots as a small fishing village, to the growth of...
A 2h-2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, exploring the hills and landscape that surround the historical village of Dunster.
Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque landscape around Dunster.
A 2-...
Join Walk Leader Graham McVittie from the ENPA to discover the lost picturesque landscape of Ada Lovelace.
Graeme is Senior Woodland Officer for Exmoor National Park Authority involved in the management of ENPA...
Join Walk Leader Steve Key for a guided walk through Larkbarrow and Three Combes Foot.
Steve is a retired Accountant who now spends time on his hobbies including, Astronomy, Exmoor, Geology, Golf, History, Photography...
A quiet reading revolution
If only you were gifted the time to read alongside the book itself
◦ Gathering monthly from April to September
◦ Select...
A 2hr guided walk around a village steeped in history, starting from the National Park Centre Dunster.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some gentle inclines around the village lanes and passes over some uneven ground towards the end of the route. The route can be...
An easy paced stroll to discover the natural history within the wonderful landscape around Porlock Weir.
Sorry this walk has been cancelled.
We visit the iron mines near Beulah Chapel, the winding house, and the old village of Brendon. We see the remains of the railway built to carry the ore to Watchet for shipment to south Wales. Then we walk down part of the Incline,...
Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hr walk and discover the many ways in which water has shaped life in this coastal community.From rivers to the sea, discover how water has shaped life in this picturesque coastal community, from its roots as a small fishing village, to the growth of...
Explore the ancient craft of willow basket weaving in this 3 hour hands-on beginners workshop!
Using natural locally grown willow from the grounds of Quince Honey Farm, you will learn how to create a traditional stake and...
A 2h-2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, exploring the hills and landscape that surround the historical village of Dunster.
Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque landscape around Dunster.
A 2-...
What is a horse riding weekend?
These weekends are dedicated to those who love horses and life in the stables.
If you or someone in your family is horsey-mad, take this opportunity to...
A 2hr guided walk around a village steeped in history, starting from the National Park Centre Dunster.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some gentle inclines around the village lanes and passes over some uneven ground towards the end of the route. The route can be...
A Wonderful evening for all the family, visit the Cliff Railway after dark and experience the magical lights and effects.
Spooky activities and outdoor thrills
Join us at Calvert Devon this Halloween for a weekend of thrilling outdoor adventures and spooky fun!
Our historic farm buildings, nestled in the...
A Wonderful evening for all the family, visit the Cliff Railway after dark and experience the magical lights and effects.
Do you dare to ride the Cliff Railway in the dark, at Halloween? With staff in costumes, Halloween decorations, spooky effects it’s an event not to miss!
In this relaxed and friendly workshop you will learn the intermediate willow weaving techniques and finishings to create a traditional stake and strand round basket, including 3 rod wale, French rand and 1/1 rod borders, using locally grown willow. This is a perfect next step in...
Dulverton by Starlight is a free annual event, that will once again bring the festive spirit to Exmoor – with shops open, a craft market, street entertainment and of course the wonderful fireworks too! The town will be bursting with happy smiles and...
What is a festive break at Calvert Devon?
Experience the magic of the season. Join us for a festive weekend filled with outdoor accessible adventures, wintery fun, and a special visit from Santa!