The organisers of the Budleigh Salterton Literatary Festival are euphoric following the success of their seventh sensational festival which saw top authors including Judith Kerr, Kaffe Fassett, David Lloyd, Sarah Waters and Paula Hawkins attract hordes of festival goers to the seaside town.
The festival also saw local authors Jed Falby, Christine Lee, Andrew Graham and Peter Nasmyth as well as Honorary President and double Man Booker Prize winner Dame Hilary Mantel DBE, give literary talks to captivated audiences.
The festival, which took place from 17th-20th September,...
The Budleigh Salterton Buy Local Food & Drink Festival Taster Day has lots and lots of goodies in store!
This fantastic one day fundraising event on Saturday 25th October will bring to Budleigh a bite-sized portion of what we will have at next year's main event in March: With the Farmers Market and their masses of local produce, catering and foodie stands, live cookery demos from top East Devon chefs, a mini beer festival, local cider and wine, live music, kids craft and lovely food to eat for you and your family throughout the whole day - enough to satisfy everyone's appetite...
Whether it's a spot of theatre that takes your fancy or you just want to have a good old guffaw at some of the region's best undiscovered comedy talent, don't plan your weekend until you have checked out our essential guide to what's on in and around Exeter...
THEATRE
The Mikado Friday & Saturday, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter St David’s Players present one of Gilbert & Sullivan’s best known works. The wandering minstrel son of the Mikado falls for and flirts with a girl who is engaged to her guardian Ko-Ko. Unfortunately the Mikado has decreed that flirting is...
