christmas

Dine & Boogie Event

Event Date: 
19/11/2016 - 7:00pm to 20/11/2016 - 12:00am
Venue: 
The Lord Haldon Hotel, Dunchideock, Exeter

Put on your Dancing Shoes and have a Rocking Good Time in aid of Hospiscare .

Ticket price includes a 3 course meal with choices, coffee, live music by the Nutrockers and a free raffle ticket.

Great Food, Great Music in Gorgeous surroundings.

Why not get a group of friends together or enjoy your Christmas team party while supporting a very worthy charity?

Tickets are £38 and there is amazing discount for overnight stay. Why not make a night of it?

contact: customerservice@silvertreeevents.co.uk or call 07890753756 or 07900192249

Unique Boutique Contemporary Market

Event Date: 
26/11/2016 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

The quirky and eclectic handmade market is back for Christmas. Come and find some of the best makers and designers from across Devon, at Unique Boutique. Fill your Christmas with unusual, handmade gifts, decorations, table ware and accessories, stock up on Christmas cheer from the bar and get cosy at Exeter Phoenix. Unique Boutique’s warm welcome is one of the best in town. And this one will be extra special as it’s also the last. Unique Boutique at Exeter Phoenix is saying goodbye after 7 years of showcasing the best of the west in the arts and crafts world.

Volunteers to cast a Grimm spell over Killerton

Volunteers at Killerton are well underway with making decorations for this years’ hotly anticipated theme ‘A Grimm Christmas’.

For the first time, the National Trust property will bring to life the classic fairy tales this winter, and as Christmas at Killerton has become so popular, booking timed tickets to the exhibition will be essential.

‘A Grimm Christmas’, based on The Grimm Brothers’ classic fairy-tales, will be Killerton’s fifth Christmas celebration.

The volunteers work hard to make each year more extravagant than the last, and decorations are started as...

Extra Christmas Party Night confirmed

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Wed, 08/17/2016 - 2:16pm

Exeter venue Sandy Park has released an extra date for their Christmas party schedule.

Bookings are now being taken for Christmas Parties on Saturday 10th December, including extremely popular option the ‘Live Band Night’.

The Live Band Nights, which this year feature Exeter-based band Mammoth and a photobooth to capture memories of the evening, are available on Friday 9th December, Saturday 10th December, Friday 16th December and Saturday 17th December.

A joint Christmas Party Night with a three-course meal and DJ is also available to book on Saturday 3rd December...

Exeter cultural venues celebrate new season

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 08/12/2016 - 11:46am

On 5th September, Exeter’s cultural venues will celebrate a new season of events taking place in the city.

The Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter Cathedral, The Cygnet Theatre, Devon Libraries, Exeter Northcott Theatre, Exeter Phoenix and RAMM, will officially announce an exciting programme of events taking place between September and December at a launch party held at The Bike Shed Theatre.

This is the first time the city’s venues have collaborated on such an event and, to mark the occasion, they are opening the launch to the public. Anyone who wishes to find out about the range of...

Soap legend leads all star panto in Exmouth

OH no It isn't, Oh yes it is! It's only June but panto bosses at Exmouth Pavilion proudly announce this year's Christmas pantomime,The Wizard Of Oz.

One of the UK’s fastest growing pantomime companies has joined forces with Exmouth Pavilion for the third year running to bring the biggest pantomime the venue has had to date.

The Wizard of Oz will run at the theatre from Saturday 24th December to Monday 2nd January and will have an all star cast headlined by soap star legend Ken Farrington.

Ken first became nationally known for his role of wayward son Billy Walker in...

Northcott Theatre finds local Lost Boys

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 06/19/2016 - 10:30am

Exeter Northcott Theatre is delighted to announce that following a series of workshops and auditions, it has found 19 local young actors to play the parts of John and Michael and the Lost Boys in its magical Christmas show, Peter Pan.

Directed by Exeter Northcott’s Executive and Artistic Director Paul Jepson and designed by award-winning Ellan Parry, Peter Pan, an Exeter Northcott Theatre production, will run from Fri 2 December 2016.

The theatre was delighted with the response to its audition call, which included putting on extra sessions to cope with demand.

Lisa...

CLIC for Christmas: Calling Devon schools

Following the huge success of last years event, La La Choirs, together with CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people, are again putting on a concert in Exeter Cathedral on the evening of Friday 9th December 2016. The La La Choir will be performing two sets at the start and end of the concert with young people who have previously been supported by CLIC Sargent performing as guests. We have one spot left for a guest act.

We would like to offer all Devon schools and Academies, with students aged 12 to 18, the opportunity to bring a choir along to...

Northcott Theatre announces Christmas show

The Exeter Northcott Theatre has announced that its 2016 Christmas production will be a brand-new adaptation of J.M Barrie’s much-loved classic, Peter Pan and will be produced by Exeter Northcott Theatre.

Join Wendy, John and Michael as they soar into the night sky with Peter, to a magical land of mermaids and fairy dust, where children can fly and all sorts of exciting adventures happen every day. But beware – danger is just around the corner. Captain Hook and the pirates are looking for revenge and Peter Pan is top of their list!

For over 100 years children (and adults)...

Christmas drink and drug driving figures revealed

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 01/27/2016 - 4:08pm

Figures have been released for Devon and Cornwall Police’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign 2015.

Police officers administered a total of 1974 breath tests of which 177 were positive, refused or failed to provide. This represents 9% of the total.

Last year the figures were 156 positive, refused or failed to provide from a total of 1766 also 9%, showing the overall percentage of positive tests has remained static.

For the first time Devon & Cornwall officers have been able to screen drivers, who they suspect may have consumed controlled drugs prior to or...

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