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Christmas events in Devon

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October 15, 2024 · 10 MIN READ

The festive season is just around the corner so now is the perfect time to start planning what Christmas events you want to enjoy this year.

Usually there is so much going on in the area that it can be hard to figure out what you want to be doing. So, to make things easier we’ve put together a list of a range of Christmas events on in Devon this year. From markets to fairs there is plenty in the list below to suit you all. Whether you are from the area or you are planning on heading to Devon for a holiday this winter this list will be useful for you all.

Christmas at Crealy

where? Crealy Theme Park & Resort, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1DR

closest resort? Hawkchurch Resort & Spa

when? 30th November – 23rd December 2024

time? 11am – 7pm

how much? tickets from £18

other info:

  • festive shows and entertainment
  • meet and greet with santa
  • live Christmas on ice show

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Christmas Farmers Market

where? The BIG Sheep, Abbotsham Rd, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP

closest resort? Beach Cove Coastal Retreat

when? 7th December – 21st December 2024

time? 9am – 3pm

how much? Free

other info:

  • North Devon’s largest indoor market
  • fresh produce, handmade products
  • drinks and food hampers and more

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Winter Twilight Fest

where? Crealy Theme Park & Resort, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1DR

closest resort? Hawkchurch Resort & Spa

when? 22nd November – 6th December 2024

time? 11am – 8pm

how much? tickets from £12

other info:

  • enjoy winter light displays
  • selected rides open in the dark
  • see the park lit up with festive illuminations

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Winter Lights at Knightshayes

where? Knightshayes, Bolham, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7RQ

closest resort? Beach Cove Coastal Retreat

when? 29th November – 22nd December 2024

time? 4pm – 7pm

how much? adults from £15, children from £7.50

other info:

  • enjoy the formal garden lit up
  • plenty of festive fun to explore
  • shop and café open for Christmas shopping

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Breakfast with Santa at Dartmoor Zoo

where? Dartmoor Zoo, Sparkwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5DG

closest resort? Hawkchurch Resort & Spa

when? 7th December – 22nd December 2024

time? 9.30am – 4pm

how much? adults £25, children £30

other info:

  • enjoy breakfast with Santa at the zoo
  • arts and crafts with the elves
  • zoo admission included for after breakfast

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Christmas at Arlington Court

where? Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4LP

closest resort? Beach Cove Coastal Retreat

when? 16th November 2024 – 5th January 2025

time? 10am – 4pm

how much? adults from £15, children from £7.50

other info:

  • family festive trail around the gardens
  • house will be decorated with a Christmas theme
  • perfect festive day out

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