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Exeter Racecourse Family Raceday: A Carnival of Fun for Everyone! March 23, 2025

Exeter Racecourse Family Raceday: A Carnival of Fun for Everyone!

Event Date: 
23/03/2025 - 12:30pm to 6:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

Looking for the ultimate family day out? Look no further! Exeter Racecourse is throwing a carnival-themed Family Raceday that promises non-stop fun, excitement, and memories to last a lifetime. With FREE children’s entertainment, thrilling races, and a whole host of activities, this is the perfect day out for families of all sizes.

Why You Can’t Miss This:

Under 18s go FREE! That’s right, kids get in for free, making it an affordable day out for everyone.

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