- The Box Plymouth has been shortlisted for the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026, the world’s largest museum prize.
- A new indoor golf venue has opened in the city, and Plymouth Boat Trips has launched a new Sunset Sailaway Cruise from Royal William Yard.
Upcoming Events
- St Luke’s Guiding Lights: A free summer art trail featuring over 40 lighthouse sculptures, running from July 6 to August 6.
- Sound Factory Festival: Hosted at The Depo, this festival takes place from July 10 to July 11.
- Teddy Bear’s Picnic Afternoon Tea: Held at Boringdon Hall Hotel from July 13 to August 31.
- British Fireworks Championships: This event takes place on Plymouth Hoe on August 12 and 13.
For further details, see the Visit Plymouth website.
Devon
Upcoming Events
- Age of the Dinosaurs: An exhibition uncovering prehistoric secrets, running from July 1 to July 31.
- Art Explora Mobile Museum: A free exhibition titled ‘Shaped by the Sea’ at South Molton, available from July 6 to July 8.
- Exeter Craft Festival: A three-day festival of art, crafts, and entertainment running from July 9 to July 11.
- Summer of Play at Arlington Court: Family-friendly activities held from July 6 to September 5.
- Wimbledon Afternoon Tea: Served at Boringdon Hall through July 12.
For more information, visit Visit Devon.
Cornwall
Upcoming Events
- Bastille at the Eden Project: Indie-pop band performance on July 9.
- Mount Edgcumbe American & Classic Car Show: A motoring event held at Mount Edgcumbe Country Park on August 2.
- Polperro Festival Activities: Fun-filled day activities occurring on July 11.
General event listings can be found via Coast & Country Parks and Visit South Devon.
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