| MARCH |
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| 3rd - 4th |
Star Trek - Exmoor Charity Night Walk. This is an annual event, with an orienteering trek across Exmoor www.rotary-startrek.org.uk |
| APRIL |
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| 6th – 9th |
Lynton & Barnstaple Easter Steam Weekend Fun for all the family at Woody Bay www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| 9th |
Chambercombe Manor - Easter Egg Hunt & Easter Bonnet Competition at Chambercombe Manor www.chambercombemanor.org |
| 11th |
Bicclescombe Park - Easter Egg Hunt www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 27th - 6rd May |
North Devon & Exmoor Walking Festival Guided and non guided walks Through North Devon & Exmoor www.walkingnorthdevon.co.uk |
| MAY |
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| 4th – 6th |
Ilfracombe Beer Festival Live Music & Entertainment along with an array of real ales & ciders www.northdevontheatres.org.uk |
| 6th |
Jack in the Green - Procession around the town ending at the seafront with Maypole & Morris Dancers www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 12th-13th |
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Spring Gala Weekend - Celebrate the opening of the railway www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| JUNE |
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| 2nd - 5th |
Queens Jubilee - Various activities all weekend including Proms Concert & The Big picnic Lunch www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 4th – 5th |
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Jubilee Train Service www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| 9th- 17th |
Victorian Week 25th Anniversary - celebrate the Victorian era with stalls, shows, processions and lots more. Fun for all the family or why not get dressed up and join in events throughout the whole 9 days. More info at :- www.ilfvc.org.uk |
| 10th |
Chambercombe Manor Dog Show - www.chambercombemanor.org |
| 15th-17th |
Gold Coast Oceanfest - A three day event of surf and live music. More info at www.goldcoastoceanfest.co.uk |
| 17th |
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Fathers Day – Dads go FREE www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| 23rd |
Lundy Yacht Race - 50 mile race round Lundy www.ilfracombeyc.org.uk |
| JULY |
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| 1st |
Paddle for Life A series of sponsored paddles for Life-limited children & their families Across the south west www.chsw.org.uk |
| 7th |
National Sandcastle Comp Woolacombe Beach Uk National Sandcastle Competition www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 13th |
Nowhere Island - Prior to the arrival of the controversial arts council – funded Nowhere Island in September www.nowhereisland.org |
| 22nd – 28th |
Ilfracombe Tennis Bicclescombe Park LTA grade 4 rated & ranking tournament runs by Ilfracombe Tennis Club www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 29th |
Birdman Competition Watch the wacky attempts at man powered flight off the pier www.ilfracomberoundtable.co.uk |
| 29th |
Chambercombe Manor Family fun day www.chambercombemanor.org.uk |
| AUGUST |
|
| 1st |
North Devon Show Umberleigh - See the animals, craft, food & trade tents at North Devon’s premier agricultural show. More info at:- www.northdevonshow.com |
| 1st |
Bicclescombe Park Green Flag Day Arts & Craft Stalls and fun activities www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 8th |
Rescue Day on Ilfracombe Pier - Britians biggest emergency service live display, including air sea rescue. More info at:- www.ilfracomberoundtable.co.uk |
| 15th |
Bicclescombe Park Olympic Themed Event Activities & Stalls www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 23rd |
Ilfracombe Carnival - A procession of walkers and Floats through the town, making this an evening to remember. www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 24th - 27th |
Sun West Beer Festival - at the Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe. A weekend of live music, entertainment & a selection of real ale’s www.northdevontheatres.org.uk |
| 25th – 27th |
Chambercombe Manor Mystic Fayre www.chambercombemanor.org.uk |
| 27th |
Mini Madness - Hundreds of Mini arrive in Ilfracombe collecting for charity, finishing at the seafront More info at:- www.smallcarsbighearts.co.uk |
| 31st |
Sea Ilfracombe a 5 day event, which sees Ilfracombe awash with maritime activities including food trails www.seailfracombe.co.uk |
| SEPTEMBER |
|
| 1st – 4th |
Nowhere Island Making only one of six ports of call as it travels the coast for the Olympic year. Become a citizen by registering at their embassy on the harbour www.nowhereisland.org |
| 29th – 30th |
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway Family fun on the line at Woody Bar www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| OCTOBER |
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| 14th |
The Arlington Challenge A sponsored walk and treasure hunt specifically designed for people with disabilities www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| NOVEMBER |
|
| 2nd |
Fireworks Display Bonfire & firework display Ilfracombe Rugby Club www.visitilfracombe.co.uk |
| 11th |
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Armistice Day with Axe, the World War One Loco: dedicated To those who served on the railways On the Western Front www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| 25th |
Christmas Fayre at Chambercombe Manor - www.chambercombemanor.org |
| 28th |
Lighting of the Lights See the lights of Ilfracombe lit shops open late and a children’s candle procession |
| DECEMBER |
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| 15th - 16th |
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway - Festival fun on the line at Woody Bay - www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
| 22nd 23rd 24th |
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway - Festival fun on the line at Woody Bay - www.lynton-rail.co.uk |
