check out these autumn events in Devon
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Now that autumn is almost here it is probably a good time to start planning some events and days out.
But it can be hard figuring out what is on in the local area and what your group would want to do. So, to make things easier for you we’ve done the research and put together this blog full of a range of different fun autumn events in Devon. Have a read below and see which ones suit your group the most. And if you are looking for a break away to Devon this autumn browse our resorts in Devon.
Happy Halloween at Bear Town
where? Bear Town, Westcott, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1RZ
when? 19th October – 1st November 2023
time? 9.30am – 5pm
how much? child off peak £8.95, child peak £11.95, adult £2
other info:
- enjoy a 2 hour play session for children
- various Halloween fun on over the season
- enjoy the Halloween makeover across Bear Town
The Tar Barrels of Ottery St Mary Fireworks
where? Town Centre, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1BZ
when? 4th November 2023
time? 7pm – 9pm
how much? Free
other info:
- enjoy an amazing firework display
- food stalls and bars at the event
- a tradition that dates back hundreds of years
Spookfest at Crealy Theme Park & Resort
where? Crealy Theme Park & Resort, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1DR
when? 14th October – 29th October 2023
time? 10am – 4.30pm
how much? tickets from £18, concession from £16
other info:
- complete spooky attractions around the park
- scarecrow Scare Maze, Dino Jeepers Creepers and more
- great spooky fun for the whole family
Pumpkin Trail in Heron Farm Vineyard
where? Heron Farm, Weston, Honiton, EX14 3NZ
when? 21st October – 29th October 2023
time? 9am – 4pm
how much? tickets £5
other info:
- complete the pumpkin trail in the vineyard
- once you’ve completed it you can collect your prize
- plenty of food and drink options available at the café
Boo at the Zoo
where? Dartmoor Zoo, Sparkwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5DG
when? 27th October – 28th October 2023
time? 5.30pm – 8.30pm
how much? adults from £15, children from £14.85
other info:
- dartmoor Zoo opening its gates after dark
- plenty of shock horrors, frights, and delights around the zoo
- the perfect family event
Halloween Fun at The BIG Sheep
where? The BIG Sheep, Abbotsham Rd, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP
when? 21st October – 29th October 2023
time? 10am – 5pm
how much? adults from £14.95, children from £14.95, children under 3ft from £6
other info:
- lots of fun things on across the half term
- pumpkin carving, thrill rides
- animal magic and more
Woodbury Park Firework Display
where? Woodbury Park, Woodbury Castle, Warkidons Way, Exeter, EX5 1JJ
when? 27th October 2023
time? 5.30pm – 10pm
how much? family (2 adults 2 children) £30, adults £10, children £7
other info:
- watch an incredible firework display
- other fun like bouncy castle, face painting and more
- food and drink available to buy on site

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