The Exeter Record & CD Fair, held six times a year, attracts collectors and dealers from all over the country. St George's Hall fills with CDs, tapes, records and memorabilia covering all…

Anyone contemplating a self-build, renovation, conversion or extension should head to the SelfBuild & Design Show at Exeter's Westpoint Arena. The event offers advice from the experts…

Widecombe Fair at Fair Field is one of the most well-known country occasions in Devon. This traditional agricultural show has stalls and events, from the ugliest vegetable display to family…

With so many events taking place over the warmer months Plymouth has created the Plymouth Summer Festival. The four-month-long programme includes theatre, sport, music, art events, the British…

The Merchants House in Plymouth takes visitors on a journey back in time. A historic building in one of the city's oldest streets, today this 16th/17th-century residence is a mini museum…

A genuine Tudor sea captain's home, the Elizabethan House in Plymouth contains period furniture and fabrics, sloping oak floors and beams and a winding staircase. The kitchen and garden have…

On the first Wednesday of every month, Plymouth's Barbican Theatre B Bar hosts The Comedy Club, a stand-up night featuring up-and-coming and renowned comedians from the UK and overseas.

The Royal Horticultural Society Garden at Rosemoor, Devon, opens its grounds to host a special day dedicated to apples, with lectures, tastings and a host of stalls featuring apple-related…

There aren't many towns where a visit to the council headquarters is a major experience, but Totnes Guildhall is truly fascinating. Built in 1553 on the ruins of the medieval priory, it has…

High Cross House is a fine example of modernist building in Tudor Totnes - designed as a headmaster's house by Swiss-American architect William Lescaze. Visitors can admire the contemporary…

The Totnes Elizabethan House Museum is in a restored 16th-century townhouse built by a cloth merchant. Families travel from Devon's prehistory to the Victorian era, exploring rooms on three…

Dominating the upper end of the town, Totnes Castle is a classic example of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Walk the battlements of this English Heritage castle and take in views over the…

Killerton, an 18th-century house in Exeter, contains a collection of 18th to 20th-century costumes as well as a Victorian laundry. Check out what fashion was like in the olden days and be…

At Buckfastleigh Butterflies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, near Totnes, the butterflies' natural habitat has been reconstructed using high temperatures, humidity and tropical plants. The…

Powderham Castle is the impressive 600-year old home of the Duke of Devon, situated on the River Exe estuary just outside Exeter. Every year between Easter and October, thousands of people pay…

Arlington Court is a Regency house packed with beautiful furniture. The National Trust Carriage Museum in the Stable Block contains one of the UK's best collections of 19th-century horse-drawn…

Completed around 1796 on the orders of the Parminter sisters, this quirky 16-sided house is crammed with mementoes of their Grand Tour through Europe. Don't miss the feather frieze and the…

The Spooks & Broomsticks Red Coat Guided Walking Tour of Exeter delves into its mysterious reputation and grisly past on this Halloween excursion. Departing from the Royal Clarence Hotel…

To celebrate the lighter side of Halloween, Devon's Pennywell Farm launches Jollyween. Bringing some light to October's darkest days, the family-friendly event features pumpkin carving…

Travel back in time on a Great Western Railway coach steam engine, as you ride the South Devon Railway between Totnes and Buckfastleigh along the valley of the River Dart. A charming return to…