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11/11/2024

Join Manuka for a festive performance before the Plymouth City Centre Lights switch-on!

They are going to be performing a mix of classic Manuka favourites along with Christmas hits in the brand-new events space at Old Town Square. Come along and enjoy the music as Plymouth gets ready to sparkle✨

Plymouth City Centre

Find out more information here👇

✨ Join Manuka for a Festive Christmas Song Party! ✨ Plymouth, get ready for a magical evening of music as Manuka perform their festive playali for…

10/11/2024

Get ready for the start of Christmas celebrations in Plymouth next week!

They will begin on Thursday 14 with the Plymouth City Centre Lights Switch-on, followed by the launch of late-night shopping in the city. The excitement continues with the opening of Plymouth's Winter Wonderland Central Park 2024 and the Barbican Lights switch-on!

It's going to be a busy week in Plymouth celebrating the start of Christmas, make sure you don't miss out on any of the action. Find out the details of everything happening here:

Get ready for a busy week of Christmas events in Plymouth ceelrbating the start of the festive season!

10/11/2024

Home Park Stadium are holding tours!

The perfect Christmas present idea, the tours are happening throughout the next few months. This will give you the chance to visit areas which are usually off limits ta the Theatre of Greens, including the media suite, dressing rooms and more💚

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Step behind the scenes at the Theatre of Greens with a guided tour of Home Park Stadium. Tours of Home Park will also give you the chance to…

09/11/2024

There will be a service for Remembrance Sunday tomorrow on the Hoe at 11am.

The service will honour and remember all of those who have served and will be led by Bishop Mike Harrison.

The new Bishop of Exeter, The Rt Revd Dr Mike Harrison, will lead this year's Remembrance Sunday Service on Plymouth Hoe.

09/11/2024

Get ready for the Barbican Christmas lights switch-on! 🎄

It's only one week to go until the Barbican is lit up with gorgeous Christmas lights. With special guests such as Santa, the Deputy Lord Mayor and your chosen community hero, this is not something to miss🎅

The Barbican Christmas Lights Switch On is sponsored by Macpherson Motorcycles

Discover all you need to know about the Barbican Christmas Lights Switch on which takes place on Saturday 16 November.

08/11/2024

Both Plymouth Citybus and Stagecoach are offering free travel for Armed Forces personnel, cadets and veterans with ID this weekend for Remembrance Sunday.

The new Bishop of Exeter, The Rt Revd Dr Mike Harrison, will lead this year's Remembrance Sunday Service on Plymouth Hoe.

08/11/2024

Just in time for Christmas celebrations starting next week!🎄

08/11/2024

One week to go until Plymouth's Winter Wonderland Central Park 2024 opens!

There is going to be a real ice rink, an après ski bar, an enchanted grotto, rides, and more! It's the perfect way to spend a festive evening❄️

Discover more information about Plymouth's Winter Wonderland here:

Plymouth, get ready to deck the halls with boughs of holly and lace up your skates, because Plymouth's Winter Wonderland is back!

08/11/2024

Introducing your TK Maxx presents Plymouth Summer Sessions 2025 Headliners! 🎶🎶

After the overwhelming success of this year's event, the music festival is back for June 2025, and boasts an incredible line-up featuring James, Pendulum and Snow Patrol among this year's headline acts! 🙌

Discover more about the first headline acts and support artists to be announced for the festival in the comments below 👇

08/11/2024

Today is the last chance to nominate your community hero!✨

Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond in helping the local community? Nominate them to turn on the Barbican Christmas Lights.

Sponsored by Macpherson Motorcycles
Find out more information below:

You can nominate someone who has gone the extra mile this year to switch on the Barbican Christmas Lights in Plymouth on Saturday 16…

07/11/2024

One week to go until the Plymouth City Centre looks like this for the City Centre Christmas Lights Switch On!✨

Get ready to celebrate the start of Christmas in Plymouth with an incredible entertainment line-up, special guests, and stunning illuminations throughout the streets!

Check out more information about the lights switch-on in the comments below!

The event is sponsored by Morgan Sindall Construction

07/11/2024

A message from this year's Plymouth Christmas Market sponsors Vospers! 🚗 🛍️

Vospers are proud to be sponsoring the Plymouth Christmas Market this year, and we’re looking forward to showcasing our impressive fleet of vehicles.

On the Piazza you’ll be able to see the brand new Omoda, the new all electric Ford Capri and the impressive MG Cyberster to name just a few! And even if a new car or van isn’t on your Christmas list, we have exciting competitions for you to enter! We look forward to seeing you there.

Find out more about Vospers and this year's Plymouth Christmas Market:

Visit the Plymouth Christmas Market and shop for delightful gifts from over 50 beautifully decorated Christmas cabins in the heart of the city centre, from Thursday 30 November to Sunday 17 December.

07/11/2024

There are Christmas markets happening at Buckland Abbey - National Trust!

A smaller affair this year, there is a mini market happening in the small barn throughout November🎄

It's the perfect opportunity to start your Christmas shopping and enjoy a few hours getting into the festive spirit!

Find out more information here:

A smaller affair for 2024, this year Buckland Abbey will be holding a series of mini markets in the Small Barn. Up to 15 stalls will be set up by…

06/11/2024

Plymouth Summer Sessions 2025 let’s do it again 🤩

06/11/2024

Get ready for stunning Christmas light displays in Plymouth!

What's a better way to spend an evening than looking at Christmas lights and getting into the festive spirit. Luckily, there are plenty of light displays in Plymouth to do exactly this!

Explore where you can see Christmas light displays in Plymouth below:

Take a look at some of the most magical Christmas Lights Displays to see in Plymouth.

06/11/2024

A reindeer run is happening in Central Park!🏃

Run Plymouth are hosting a brand new festive run on 15 December. With two different distances, its great for all ages, and you will receive your very own pair of reindeer ears!

Check out more information here👇

Come and enjoy Run Plymouth's newest event, the Reindeer Run, a festive 5k fun run around Central Park with all participants wearing their own…

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West End Carnival 2024

Last weekend, West End Plymouth and Plymouth Market came alive with the vibrant sights, sounds, and excitement of the West End Carnival! 🎉😍 📸 One Plymouth

The scene is set for The British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports! 😍 Stunning weather for today's event☀️Who's looking forward to the fireworks tonight!🎆Find out more about tonight's event: https://www.visitplymouth.co.uk/whats-on/major-events/british-firework-championships

2024 British Fireworks Championships

Join us live from Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City for the 2024 British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports, on Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th August 2024. Erin Black and Andy Hubble will present this year’s live global coverage on Facebook Live each evening from 9pm. 6 companies will be competing over the 2 nights at 9.30pm, 9.50pm and 10.10pm for the coveted championship title of British Fireworks Champion 2024. Wednesday 14th August 2024: Smart Pyrotechnics – Wiltshire Sky Rascal Fireworks – Somerset Pyrotex Fireworks – East Staffordshire Thursday 15th August 2024: Anytime Fireworks – Dorset Celestial Firework Displays – Leicestershire BBB Fireworks – East Sussex Reserve: Phoenix Fireworks, Kent

British Firework Championships 2024

Join us on Plymouth Hoe on 14 & 15 August for the British Firework Championships, in partnership with Associated British Ports 🎆 https://www.visitplymouth.co.uk/whats-on/major-events/british-firework-championships

2024 British Firework Championships

Explore the Merlin Mk 4 Helicopter at Armed Forces Day on Plymouth Hoe! The helicopter is about all day on Saturday 29 June and able to explore throughout the day! Find out more: https://www.plymoutharmedforcesday.co.uk

Plymouth Armed Forces Week Flag Raising 2024

The moment Armed Forces Week got underway! Yesterday saw the Armed Forces Flag unveiled outside the Guildhall in Plymouth. The flag will be flown all week, as events including the Strength of Spirit Games, Rehabilitation Triathlon, hosted by the Royal Navy on Thursday 27 June and Armed Forces Day in association with Babcock International Group on Saturday 29 June, take place in Plymouth. Find out more: https://www.plymoutharmedforcesday.co.uk/single-post/plymouth-raises-the-flag-marking-the-start-of-armed-forces-week

🏁 Plymouth Pirate Fun Run - Spot anyone you know? 3k run around the historic waterfront in aid of Jeremiah's Journey Video by One Plymouth

A Mermaid melody on the Barbican Parade 🧜‍♀️🎶🎶🎶🎶 #PlymouthPiratesWeekend Video by One Plymouth

The Plymouth Maritime Crops and Drums leading the way opening Plymouth Pirates Weekend 2024. 🥁🏴‍☠️ Video by One Plymouth

One month to go until Plymouth Pirates Weekend! 🏴‍☠️

It’s just one month to go until the family favourite Pirates Weekend returns to Plymouth on 18 and 19 May! 😍 Promising two days of swashbuckling action at The Barbican, Sutton Harbour, RWY Royal William Yard, and the rest of the Waterfront, Get ready for a boat load of free events including great music, the chance to climb aboard historic ships plus live cannon and musket firing! 🙌 Be sure to join the thousands who are expected to attend in pirate fancy dress, and watch out for Jonty Depp, Plymouth’s very own Captain Jack Sparrow lookalike as he roams the streets of The Barbican! 🏴‍☠️ Discover more about the fantastic weekend at https://www.visitplymouth.co.uk/whats-on/major-events/plymouth-pirates-weekend 📸 Jay Stone

Win a prize package to watch TKMAXX Presents Plymouth Summer Sessions

📢 You can WIN two four-day General Admission passes to TK Maxx presents Plymouth Summer Sessions and a four-night double-room stay at Crowne Plaza Plymouth! 🎟️ Simply enter our competition below by Sunday 14 April to be in with an opportunity of winning the incredible prize package. https://www.visitplymouth.co.uk/be-inspired/competitions/win-tickets-to-tk-maxx-presents-plymouth-summer-sessions T&Cs apply. This competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Meta

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What’s on Plymouth

Plymouth is a lively place with events, gigs, theatre shows and exhibitions happening every week throughout the city.

We host a packed programme of events with an exciting mix of music, entertainment and outdoor fun. No matter what time of year you visit, you’ll be guaranteed to find an event that suits every taste and age group.

This page is the best place for you to keep up to date with what's on all year round.

Click through the calendar below to find out what's on during your visit, or search for specific types of event, from exhibitions, community events and music gigs to big screen events and concerts.