21st - 28th July Teignmouth
| Teignmouth Festival
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| Last year's carnival was an amzaing success, and we're planning on making this years even better!!! Just to inform you all that this year the Carnival Procession is on THURSDAY 26TH JULY !!
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21st - 29th July Paignton
| Torbay Carnival 2012

| Torbay has a long history of organising a Carnival procession and it is a fond part of many people's childhood memories. But Torbay Carnival today is a lot more than just a Carnival procession. The Carnival is now a 9 day event offering entertainment from 11 am and most evenings for over a week each year.
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23rd - 28th July Torquay
| Chicago The Musical

| Tickets £15-£37.50 - Princess Theatre, Torquay 'Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts' so begins the international award winning musical, Chicago.
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25th July Yelverton
| How to Garden at Garden House

| With David Miles. David is a Horticultural Trustee at The Garden House, and has developed a wealth of knowledge and experience in a career spanning more than 50 years as a professional gardener. He is running 9 gardening sessions covering a wide range of gardening techniques.
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26th July
| Fish and Chip Supper on the Dartmouth Steam Railway
 | Locally sourced and delicious fresh fish and a glorious steam train journey through the heart of the beautiful South Devon countryside. |
1st - 31st August Paignton
| Pennywell Farms Animal Roadshow

| The Pennywell Farm Roadshow will be visiting the railway every Monday morning in August from 9.30am. There will be different animals to come and meet every week with anything from miniature piglets and ferrets to giant rabbits and tortoises. The Pennywell team will also be handing out some goodies to all the children. |
2nd & 16th August Torquay
| Scott May's Daredevil Stunt Show

| Scott May’s Daredevil Stunt Show, Europe‘s largest, independent, touring stunt show is performing in Torquay on the 2nd, 16th and 30th August This is a fast moving, action packed show with Monster Truck destruction, Europe’s only monster ride-truck, car-crushing action from Thundertrax (a tank/monster truck hybrid), motorcycle, quad and all-terrain buggy jumps, car crashes, amazing fire stunts and much, much more. |
5th - 10th August Exeter
| Robin Hood Week
 | Maidens and Merry Men are invited to watch the swashbuckling action as our Robin Hood* battles the evil Sheriff of Powderham! Activities at set times throughout the day. Pick up your session ticket on arrival. |
10th August Sidmouth
| Donkey Sanctuary Charity Ball

| A Black Tie event to raise money for our assisted riding therapy Sidmouth Centre . Evening to include a glass of bubbly on arrival, dinner, live band, auction, raffle and more. |
10th - 12th August Okehampton
| Dartmoor Folk Festival

| The Dartmoor Folk Festival is a friendly traditional festival, with highlights including: song and music sessions, the Dartmoor Step Dance and Broom Dance Championships, the Dartmoor Fair, craft displays, dances, the Sunday ramble, folk services, pub sessions and children’s events. |
11th - 19th August Paignton
| Paignton Regatta

| Paignton Regatta is a good old-fashioned week of traditional seaside fun, mainly taking place on Paignton Green. The packed programme of events features rowing, athletics, cycling, cricket, tennis, rounders, live music, RNLI and coastguard demonstrations, the Veedub Car Festival, fireworks, a fairground and a whole host of other fun and games for all the family. Sailing events take place during Torbay Week (24th-29th August). |
11th - 18th August Dawlish | Dawlish Carnival Week

| As August gets underway, it sees the start of the Dawlish Town Carnival and its Carnival Week. Run by the Dawlish Carnival Committee, the week is one of the, if not the biggest event of its kind in the Southwest of England. |
15th - 18th August Exeter
| Big Screen in the Park
| One of the most anticipated events on Exeter’s cultural calendar, Kitsons’ Big Screen in the Park invites locals and holiday-makers to sit back and enjoy films al fresco on a big 10m screen with an illuminated Cathedral city as a stunning backdrop. |
19th - 24th August Exeter
| Pirate Week - Powderham Castle

| Ahoy me hearties – Capt Jack Sparrow* is back and looking for some more crew members to join him for some pirate fun and frolics. |
20th August- 2nd September Paignton
| Gerry Cottles Circus  | The circus comes to town! Situated on Paignton Green. Come and experience all the thrills of a live circus, with no animals. |
23rd August Dawlish Warren | Summer Fireworks Spectacular 
| Our annual Grand Firework display is on Thursday 25th August 2011 – get your Bank Holiday weekend off to a great start! Live Entertainment from 7pm - the display starts approx 9.15pm. Family Entertainment on the Green from 2pm - it's all FREE!! |
24th - 27th August Tiverton | Tiverton Balloon Festival  | The Tiverton Hot Air Balloon Festival 2012 is an exciting ballooning and aerial extravaganza taking place on the 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th of August . |
26th August Totnes | Totnes and District Show
| Wide variety of stock and horse classes, food tent, trade and craft stands. Main ring entertainment and much more! A great day out for all the family |
29th August Torquay
| The Red Arrows

| The Red Arrows are back for 2012 !!! Wednesday 29th August at 6pm |