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Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Saturday 10 October 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
Five stellar musicians from France and Burkina Faso create “formidable vocals on their trance-like grooves” Songlines - Kananayé is an artistic collaboration between Burkina Faso a…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Monday 12 October 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
An explosive duo: violin & Spanish guitar — fiery, intense, with a generous dose of rock, a pinch of punk… - Here's what's on grumpyosheep.com“Grumpy O Sheep is a crazy duoImag…
Organised by Dartmoor Society
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 10:00am
20 Balland Ln, Ashburton, Newton Abbot TQ13 7UP, UK
£10.00
Behind-the-scenes tour of important limestone quarry with quarry manager Neil Gibbs.
Organised by Devon Wildlife Trust
Friday 16 October 2026, 10:00am – 3:00pm
The Eco Hub
A FREE training day for teachers, TA’s, outdoor educators, forest school leaders, youth workers and anyone bringing ecology into their work.
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Friday 16 October 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
Together again – two superb voices
Organised by Dartmoor Preservation Association
Thursday 22 October 2026, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Sandridge Barton Wines, Waddeton Road, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6RL
From £7.21
An evening with local writers, poets and storytellers, reading evocative work inspired by the myths, history and landscape of Dartmoor.
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Thursday 22 October 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
- “World-touring acoustic blues pioneer CATFISH KEITH has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time. Catfish's innovative style of foot-s…
Organised by The Walkhampton Inn
Saturday 24 October 2026 – Sunday 1 November 2026
The Walkhampton Inn
We’re serving up 10+ homemade burgers and 10+ homemade pies — all crafted with care, packed with flavour, and perfect for cosy pub days.Whether you’re craving stacked burgers, gold…
Saturday 24 October 2026, 7:30pm – 11:30pm
Dartmoor Whisky Distillery
From £41.88
Join us for An Evening of Starlight to celebrate the release of ACOTAR 6 at the Dartmoor Whiskey Distillery, Bovey Tracey
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Thursday 29 October 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
Singer-songwriter Dan Whitehouse is joined by acclaimed Swedish multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren for an intimate evening of songs, stories and spontaneous musical connection.…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Sunday 1 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
- “Described by Folk Radio UK as ‘weaving an especially compelling magic’, and 'showing off British acoustic music in its best possible light', Northumbrian duo 'The Brothers Gille…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Thursday 5 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
Take everything you think you know about singer songwriters and rip it up. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compe…
Organised by Dartmoor's Daughter - Emma Cunis
Saturday 7 November 2026, 9:30am – 4:30pm
Intermediate level fungi exploration in depth with mycologist Dr Christian Taylor.
Organised by The Wharf
Wednesday 11 November 2026, 7:30pm
The Wharf
Golden Boy by Clifford Odets directed by Sam Yates Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic. 1930s…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Saturday 21 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
These 3 musicians are each respected soloists, here bringing together English, Irish and European traditional music with fresh arrangements, powerful musicianship and heartfelt son…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Monday 23 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
A Not Only But Also The Blues special, with the legendary bassist (Ian Dury, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Wilko Johnson, The Clash…) - The pairing up of the irrepressible guitar tale…
Organised by The Walkhampton Inn
Thursday 26 November 2026 – Wednesday 2 December 2026
The Walkhampton Inn
Join us for a week of warming flavours and homemade spice. We’re serving up a delicious range of curries. From rich and creamy to bold and fiery, all made from scratch in our kitch…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Saturday 28 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
Tim Sayer, Trumpet & electronicsRic White, multiple saxophones & electronicsSam Richards, piano & synthGlyn Jackson, electric keyboardsRachel Miller, alto & bass fl…
Organised by Ashburton Arts Centre
Sunday 29 November 2026, 7:30pm
Ashburton Arts Centre
BBC Folk Award winners for Best Duo, Edgelarks, began their musical journey living in a caravan in Devon, UK. Phillip Henry had not long returned from India, where he studied slide…
Organised by The Walkhampton Inn
Tuesday 1 December 2026
The Walkhampton Inn
The Walkhampton Inn Ice Cream Advent CalendarIt’s back and It’s bonkers. Will you be joining in?Every December, we challenge the brave and the bold to eat their way through 24 days…
by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography Our Dartmoor started life as a zine: an attempt to bring together people…
A Vast Solitude by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography A review of "An Exploration of Dartmoor and its…
Will the real Mary Maria Colling please stand up? (A Dartmoor Story about a lowly Tavistock resident in the Nineteenth…
Bowerman’s Nose: Legends are like memes in slow motion by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography The universe is…
Exercise Baskerville by Clive Darke In 1967 there were eighteen deaths from exposure (hypothermia) and frostbite on…
In the Footsteps of Francis Drake by David J. Hawkings As a boy growing up in Plymouth, I often found myself looking to…
The Loneliest Place by George Wall A solitary hawthorn twists improbably out of the earth. The silhouette of a distant…
Prehistoric Dartmoor by Andrew McAuley Most visitors to Dartmoor National Park are aware that it is a landscape full of…
