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How to use our Calendar

Here you will find a range of events and walks provided by Exmoor National Park Authority and other organisations. Each organisation is responsible for their own listings, ring the contact telephone numbers provided if you require additional information. (If you are the organiser of a local event and would like to submit it to appear in the calendar click here)

Use the tick boxes to filter the type of events you are interested in or leave the boxes blank to see all events. Tick as many boxes as you like, but please note you will only see events that meet all the categories you have ticked. For example if you are looking for an event that is both "free" and "great for families" and where "dogs are welcome" - then you need to tick all those boxes and then press "update calendar". The more boxes you select - the more events will be filtered out of the calendar to only leave those that meet your search criteria. You can view a week or a month at a time. Click on individual entries in the calendar for more information about the event.

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Glorious Gardens 2023 – Woodlands

Sunday 28th May 2023 01:00 pm

Location: Woodlands, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, TA3 7SP.
Duration: 1 day and 4 hours
Description: As part of the annual Glorious Open Gardens on behalf of St Margaret’s Hospice, Woodlands will open to the public on Sunday 28th May and Monday 29th May. 1.00pm to 5.00pm. Situated at the foot of the Blackdown Hills is Woodlands, a tranquil picturesque garden. It has an abundance of alliums, irises and roses with large lawned areas as well as many flower beds, a vegetable plot and greenhouses. Admission: £3.00 For further details phone Kerry Baillie on 01935 709480 or email events@st-margarets-hospice.org.uk
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Brayford Duck Race

Monday 29th May 2023 01:30 pm

Location: Brayford village
Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes
Description: BRAYFORD DUCK RACE : 29th May 2023 plus DOG SHOW Brayford, Barnstaple EX32 7QJ A fun day for all the family with cream teas, ice creams, hot dogs, plus various stalls as well as a Family Dog Show (Pedigree, Family and Obedience classes). Come and enjoy the fun, or sit and enjoy listening to the local jazz band. Duck Race prizes £50, £25, £10 and Other Prizes. Schedule Dog Show : 1.00pm Duck Race : 1.30pm Ducks in river : 3:30pm Further details: 01598 – 710388, 710256, 710166 https://www.facebook.com/BrayfordDevon www.brayford.org/
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Exmoor Photowalk

Monday 29th May 2023 1202

Location: Several
Duration: 2 hours
Description: Discover the beauties Exmoor has to offer with your smartphone or camera, learning skills for life, hosted by a local award-winning qualified photographer on an Exmoor Photowalk. Other dates available
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Barlynch Priory Open Afternoon Wednesday 14 June

Tuesday 30th May 2023

Location: Beside the A396, one mile north of Helebridge near Dulverton, NGR SS92922890. What three words ///minimums.cheered.screening
Duration: N/A
Description: Explore the remains and discover the history of Barlynch Priory, near Dulverton, founded 1174-89 and dissolved 1536. The remains of one building are still clearly visible, surrounded by a network of earthworks that help reveal the story of Barlynch Priory. There are self-guided & guided walks with leaflet and interpretation panel. Parking in the field adjacent to the Priory. The grounds are mainly level rough pasture. No dogs. Access by kind permission of the owners. No booking required. Donations to Caremoor for Exmoor.
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Hidden Porlock Walk

Tuesday 30th May 2023 10:00 am

Location: Porlock Visitor Centre
Duration: 2 hours
Description: A guided 2 hour walk on level ground. An opportunity to explore the hidden treasures and history of Porlock Village. Advisable to book. Meet at Porlock Visitor Centre TA24 8QD Donations appreciated. Proceeds to CareMoor Exmoor and Porlock Visitor Centre.
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Photowalk Dunster Village

Thursday 1st June 2023 09:00 am

Location: Dunster Steep
Duration: 2 hours
Description: A journey exploring the Historic Village of Dunster sprinkled with local knowledge and photography know-how from an award-winning local qualified photographer and trainer.
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Rockpooling with the Rangers

Thursday 1st June 2023 10:00 am

Location: Lynmouth National Park Centre
Duration: 3 hours
Description: Join Exmoor National Park Rangers for a Seashore Safari to explore the rockpools of Lynmouth. We will hunt for anemones, crabs, sea sponges and all sorts of other marine critters. With our knowledgeable rangers as your guide, you will learn more about the diversity of life on our shores and gain the skills to carry on rockpooling in your own time. All equipment provided including identification guides, nets and buckets. The site is exposed so please remember sun cream and water (filling station in Lynmouth near the toilets). Sandals or waterproof shoes are useful but not essential. Meet opposite Lynmouth National Park Centre.
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Dark Skies Discovery Hub Stargazing Evening

Thursday 1st June 2023 1207

Location: Exford Bridge Tearooms Chapel Street Exford
Duration: 3 hours
Description: Join us for a wonderful evening chatting about the stars and the night sky. Come for a delicious 3 course meal, a chat with planetarium and telescopes and an optional walk out into the dark sky reserve area for some stargazing.Please bring warm, waterproof clothing and good walking or welly boots, if you wish to join us for the walk. email us on info@wildaboutexmoor for booking and enquiries.
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stargazing Dark Skies Supper club

Thursday 1st June 2023 1207

Location: Exford Bridge Tearooms
Duration: 3 hours
Description: We meet at the Exford Tearooms Dark Skies Discovery Hub for a delicious supper with Bruce and Claire, a barbecue in the summer months. All dietary requirements catered for. Then we have a sociable planetarium based chat wher you can learn your way around the sky, starhopping and searching for interesting deeper space objects. You can try out our telescope and then finish with an optional walk out into the dark skies reserve area where we use a laser to point out your newly learned constellations and visible planets. Booking and further information on info@wildaboutexmoor.com
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stargazing Dark Skies Supper club

Thursday 1st June 2023 1207

Location: Exford Bridge Tearooms
Duration: 3 hours
Description: We meet at the Exford Tearooms Dark Skies Discovery Hub for a delicious supper with Bruce and Claire, a barbecue in the summer months. All dietary requirements catered for. Then we have a sociable planetarium based chat wher you can learn your way around the sky, starhopping and searching for interesting deeper space objects. You can try out our telescope and then finish with an optional walk out into the dark skies reserve area where we use a laser to point out your newly learned constellations and visible planets. Booking and further information on info@wildaboutexmoor.com
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Monksilver Fete

Saturday 3rd June 2023 02:00 pm

Location: EMN Hall Monksilver
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Description: Village Fete in aid of All Saints' ChurchAdmission by Donation, assistance dogs onlyEntertainment by Ukele Band, Afternoon teas and cake stallGin bar, Bric a Brac, Bookd and HandicraftsChildrens' stall, Meet Les and his Bees, Tombola and Raffles
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Hymns and Pimms

Saturday 3rd June 2023 06:00 pm

Location: St Dubricius Church, Porlock
Duration: 2 hours
Description: Love summer evenings? Love to hear and sing joyous hymns? Then join us for our Hymns and Pimms event. Please see our website for further details.
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Dunster Day

Sunday 4th June 2023 10:30 am

Location: Dunster Tithe Barn
Duration: 6 hours and 30 minutes
Description: An event summarising the finds of the Early Dunster Project 2018 - 2023 including talks, optional lunch, exhibitions in Tithe Barn, Church and Museum and walkabouts. Book via email: office@sanhs.org or phone 01823 272429
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