***** Please enable javascripts so that the drop down menus work - we do not collect any data from you *****

 
 
Events for 2010 - many dates are not know yet,
so I have enclosed the dates they were held last year in red

February
3 to 6/02/10      Dartmouth Comedy Festivall

March
20-21 Half Price Weekend, South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh

April
18 Point to Point & Pony Racing, Ermington

24-3  Ivybridge Walking & Outdoor Festival

May
2 Point to Point & Pony Racing, Ermington
4 Stoke Gabriel May Fayre

3-10 Modbury Fair
7-9 Dartmouth Music Festival
20-22 Devon County Show
A great day out for anyone with a acres of stands, show rings, amusements.
And of course the wonderful cattle, sheep, horses, pigs, sheering, rare breeds, etc.
We normally go and you can help us show the sheep if you like.

22-29   Devon Wine Week
25 Shaldon Water Festival

Plymouth Summer Festival – May to Sept 2009-01-27

  • British Fireworks competition
  • International Jazz and Blues Festival
  • Flavour Fest
  • Etc.

June
1 Salcombe Regatta
8 Newton Abbot Race Day
12-14 Salcombe Music Festival
19-21 Teignmouth Folk Festival
19-21 Kingsbridge Music Festival

19-27 South Brent Carnival Week
The week includes:

  • Street Fair and Devon Cream teas on the first Saturday
  • Carnival Bingo, Dance, Cricket ( 6-a-side), 5-a -side Football, …
  • Children's Sports
  • Carnival procession on the last Saturday

July
4-11 Newton Abbot Carnival

4-9 Merlin Rocket Week Salcombe
9-18 Dartington Way with Words Literature Festival
18-25 Kingsbridge Fair Week
25 Marldon Apple Pie Fair
25-1 Aug Teignmouth Carnival

24-28 Aug Dartington International Summer School
29 Yealmpton Agricultural Show
25 Totnes Agricultural Show 
31-2 Aug Torbay Steam Fair

August
1 Shaldon Water Carnival Day

4 NQ Sheepdog Trials, Pennywell Farm
2-7 Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta
5 Pennywell Farm National Sheep Dog Trials
9-15 Salcombe Town Regatta

14-22 Dawlish Carnival & Air Show

24 Orange Rolling, Totnes
27-29 Dartmouth Royal Regatta

September

4 Town Criers Competition Newton abbot
4 Kingsbridge Agricultural Show
Location - Borough Farm, one mile north of Kingsbridge on the A38
Kingsbridge Show continues to grow whilst trying to maintain that local feel,
keeping it's traditional agricultural and horticultural roots.
Horses feature strongly in the show.
They have their own show field, with events running right through the day.
The Rare Breeds Survival Trust put on a show or rare and native farm animals
to complement the showing of commercial local animals. We show at this event as well.

14 Widecombe Fair
15 Blackawton International Worm Charming Festival

October
21-25 Dartmouth Food Festival
26-31 Woodlands Spooky Halloween Week Blackawton

November
7 Woodlands Firework Festival Blackawton
13-15 Teignmouth Jazz Festival
28 South Brent Winter Floodlit Carnival

Come and enjoy these local events from the comfort of a five star self catering holiday on a real working farm

 

 

 

Use a largish screen size to view this site, and it may be useful to hide 'favorites' on your browser.
All images on this site are the © copyright of Richard Barker, Fowlescombe or the named person on the image. They may not be printed from the screen, copied, distributed, published or used for any commercial purpose without the written consent of Richard Barker.. To obtain consent for any of the above, for any image email

Enjoy a delightful holiday or vacation on a real working farm with fantastic views and stunning scenery. Stay on our farm where children are very welcome, in a five star luxury and very special accommodation. Near Totnes, Salcombe, Kingsbridge, Huish, Ugborough, Ivybridge, Dartmouth, Wrangaton, Ermington, Avonwick, Modbury, Loddiswell, South Brent, Bigbury, Burgh Island - all in the South Hams - Devon, South west England. What a vacation or family break. Architect designed barn conversion for superb self catering accommodation. Gold star Green Tourism award - highly recommended. Read the testimonials and reviews